Rich Johnston Archives

We like to keep an eye on Jean-Marc Lofficier's Hexagon Comics USA line, European comics mostly written by Jean-Marc Lofficier, translated into English

LITG: The world can seem like a terrible and strange place sometimes, but at Bleeding Cool, you can still read all about comics, merch, TV shows, games,

Before Spawn, before Spider-Man, before Hulk, Todd McFarlane was an artist on Detective Comics for DC Comics, drawing Batman: Year Two in the

Advance Reorders Time! Greetings from the coal face of the direct comics market. Where retailers try to increase their orders of certain comics ahead of

Who likes a fictional map? James Hill and Nick Jones have been creating a compilation of maps of fictitious locations in the Marvel universe, as Marvel

Marvel Comics Executive Editor Tom Brevoort is reminding readers of the survey that DC Comics once took of its readers in 1970, finding out what they

So, Clark Kent, Superman, has left Earth to take down a slave society on WarWorld. Seemingly oblivious to the news that slavery still exists on Earth. In

Last week, Bleeding Cool reported the tragically hilarious story that Michael Davis, one of the co-founders of Milestone Media, and the man who used to

Bleeding Cool has been talking at length about major printing and distribution issues hitting the comic book industry, with DC Comics continuing to issue

Wonder Woman time! Back in Augiust, Bleeding Cool was first to run a DC Comics letter to comic book retailers, talking about upcoming delays to plenty of

On October the 15th, Bleeding Cool reported that amongst other titles, Jupiter's Legacy: Requiem #5 would be delayed a week by Image Comics, from the 20th

Vault Comics has announced a partnership with Dailen Ogden, Collin Kelly, and Jackson Lanzing , co-creators of the Kickstartering comic book Wifwulf, to

LITG: The world can seem like a terrible and strange place sometimes, but at Bleeding Cool, you can still read all about comics, merch, TV shows, games,

For the 50th Anniversary of the modern-day version of Ghost Rider from Marvel Comics, they are to publish a new Ghost Rider ongoing series starring Johnny

Image Comics is rolling out a new Retailer Exclusives programme for single issues and with what they describe as "long-term series growth in mind." Those

Consider this the result of the chattering classes. Or the Charretier classes. Because Ed Brubaker went on John Siuntres' Word Balloon podcast to talk up

This is the Top Ten Bleeding Cool Bestseller List, as compiled by a number of comic stores from their sales on Wednesday and Thursday. It measures what is

Earlier this week, Legendary Comics announced a Kickstarter for a graphic novel adaptation of the movie version of Dune, ahead of the announcement that

Sweet Tooth creator Jeff Lemire has been teasing the return of his Image Comics series from five years ago, Royal City on his Instagram account. A comic

Wednesday, November 24th is Local Comic Shop Day. Where participating bricks and mortar comic book stores get to order premium versions of premium titles

Thanks to last week's Marvel Comics delays, there's a glut of X-Men comic books out today to accompany Inferno #2. We have Wolverine #17, Marauders #25,

Bleeding Cool has been covering the pressures on the comic book industry right now, with paper, printing, distribution, and shipping issues all over the

Today's Amazing Spider-Man #77 is out. And while Nick Spencer did as much as he could to revisit and revert the events of One More Day, one would expect

Okay, there will be some Inferno spoilers here. Some final page Inferno #2 spoilers. I will run the spoiler warning sign before running them below. But

LITG: The world can seem like a terrible and strange place sometimes, but at Bleeding Cool, you can still read all about comics, merch, TV shows, games,

No spoilers. But I saw Dune at the BFI IMAX in London Waterloo last night. And as impressive as the film is on such a large screen, emphasising the kind

Over the weekend, Bleeding Cool reported on comic book writer Frank Gogol's public statements about his defamation case against comic creator Malissa

Two years ago, Bleeding Cool was first to run the news that after the publication of Giant-Sized X-Statix, by Peter Milligan and Mike Allred, the team was

Following on from Non-Stop Spider-Man, writer Joe Kelly will be continuing the story in February from Marvel with the cliffhanger it left with, but

Jason Todd has been what you might call through the wars. Beaten to death by the Joker, scarred with acid by the Joker, either put under the autopsy knife