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A little while ago someone not entirely unconnected to Marvel Comics asked me of the nature of the word "plonker" in British slang and just wanted to

Bleeding Cool has been noting how Marvel Comics may be setting up a new Secret Invasion in recent issues of Spider-Woman, with the return of the Queen

Dark Crisis time! Bleeding Cool has been intrigued by the remaining influence of former publisher Dan DiDio on DC Comics. Even though his DC Timeline and

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Batman Loves Joker

Earlier today, Joshua Williamson posted "It's about legacy... . BIG ANNOUNCEMENT TOMORROW..." With this piece drawn by Daniel Sampare and colours by

Ten Rings time! When Bleeding Cool finally gets round to publishing the Top 100 Power List I worked on over Christmas and the New Year, you will note

When is a Free Comic Book Day comic not a Free Comic Book Day comic? When it comes out a few days earlier and hasn't got the logo on it. That's Spidey And

Image Comics/Skybound is launching a new supernatural horror comic book from Kyle Starks, Artyom Topilin and Lee Loughridge which needs asterisks in the

During the DC Future State comic books, we learned about A-Day - something big that happened in Gotham that kicked off the anti-mask feeling in Gotham,

Originally in DC Comics, Solomon Grundy was the late 19th-century wealthy merchant Cyrus Gold, who is murdered and his body is disposed of in Slaughter

In Britain, we have just learned that Camilla Parker-Bowles will be granted the title of Queen Consort, rather than Princess Consort, when Prince Charles

At the end of Superman: Son Of Kal-El #8 by Tom Taylor and John Timms we got a better look at President Henry Bendix of Gamorra's plans to be a superpower

We ran a little Gotham Gossip on Bleeding Cool recently about the heavily hyped I Am Batman #6 with Jace Fox, son of Batman's Lucius Fox coming to New

Bleeding Cool was the only comic book press invited to the launch of Balmain Dreams 10:OR, a high-end boutique graphic novel anthology created by French

Harley Quinn time! But first... The Flash fights crime in Central City, a fictional American location which first appeared in the Barry Allen Flash's

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Black Panther time! This week sees the release of Avengers #53 by Jason Aaron and Javier Garron. A book that has been throwing the Marvel Universe - and

Created by Barry Windsor-Smith and Jim Shooter, this buddy action-adventure was my favourite Valiant Comics title until Quantum & Woody came along. In

Spider-Man 2099 returns for the 30th anniversary of the original 2099 event, including Loki 2099, Winter Solider 2099, Ghost Rider 2099, X-Men 2099, and

Hockey Girl Loves Drama Boy is a new romantic YA graphic novel about a hotheaded hockey player who falls for the cool, calm boy in drama club, written and

In 2017, comic creator Jason Loo posted a short Multiple Man fanfic story he wrote and drew in 2016, I Can Do It All on Twitter. saying "Now that Multiple

Last week, the website So Many Of Us issued an update regarding Warren Ellis, reported by Bleeding Cool. In the update, they stated; SMOU-TJ entered into

Team Trash: A Time Traveler's Guide to Sustainability is a new graphic novel written and drawn by Kate Wheeler and co-written by Trent Huntington. To be

This will be an interesting Diamond Comic Distributors chart for 2021. Because five-sixths of the way through 2021, Marvel Comics went exclusive with

Neil Gaiman is a United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees goodwill ambassador. Today he will see an NFT of the film of his poem, What You Need To Be

Secret of Athria: The Inventor's Eye, a new graphic novel by Brandon Hoàng and Kevin Hong has been sold to IDW Publishing as the first in a series.

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Auction house Comic Connect is going to combine dinner with Neal Adams, a new Neal Adams comic book Hash Rush based on an online game and the inevitable

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