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Tim Sale's artwork on Batman:  The Long Halloween is much admired for its balance of black and white, smoother and more fluid than the likes of Miller and

Spitting Image returns on September 11th to BritBox in the UK, with new puppets for Olivia Colman, Sajid Javid, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Tom Cruise, Tom

Marvel Comics solicits today's Sinister War #4 with the phrase "If you think you have seen Spider-Man take a beating, you haven't seen anything this

Al Jaffee turned one hundred years old earlier this year. Born in 1921, he is best known for his work in the MAD Magazine including his trademark feature,

Refuse x Last Resorts is one of the not-Final Five comics from Bad Idea Corp, with new comics by Matt Kindt and Marguerite Sauvage, and Mark Russell and

British comic book creator Jim Cheung and colourist Laura Martin have drawn 18 new stamps for British Royal Mail featuring DC Comics superheroes,

In House Of X, as part of the ninth timeline of the Marvel Universe, as experienced by Moira Mactaggert, we learnt about Chimera. The creation of clones

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,

Jeff Lemire is the latest major comic book creator to announce he has signed up to Substack as part of Nick Spencer's promotional Substack grant scheme,

As part of today's big Marvel Comics Timeless announcements, Marvel announced a brand new Daredevil event, Devil's Reign, for December 2021, from

Marvel Comics tweeted out the news as part of their 82nd anniversary Timeless announcements. A new Moon Girl And Devil Dinosaur series for February 2022,

Marvel Comics tweeted out the news as part of their 82nd anniversary Timeless announcements. Including a new She-Hulk series written by Rainbow Rowell and

Marvel Comics tweeted out the news as part of their 82nd anniversary Timeless announcements. Including the nest big thing for the X-Men books to follow

Marvel Comics tweeted out the news as part of their 82nd anniversary Timeless announcements. With the comic that has named it all, by Marvel wunderkind

Marvel Comics tweeted out the news as part of their 82nd anniversary Timeless announcements. "In Marvel Comics’ ‘Avengers Forever’,  @jasonaaron

As part of today's big Marvel Comics Timeless announcements, Marvel included mention of The Reckoning War, sometime in January 2022. A storyline in

Bleeding Cool noted yesterday that there would be some big Marvel Comics news coming today, including for Daredevil with Chip Zdarsky and Marco Checchetto

Poison Ivy has been treated in a very haphazard fashion by DC Comics in recent years. Switching between a stock Batman villain to an altruistic

"Man is born free and everywhere he is in chains" is the opening sentence of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's The Social Contract of 1762 and summarises his entire

As Bleeding Cool widely gossiped before, in Batman: Fear State Alpha #1, the Anti-Oracle (soon to be known as The Seer) declares that Batman is dead.

Last week saw the long-awaited return of Once & Future, the Boom comic book series written by Kieron Gillen and somehow still drawn by Dan Mora, even

"Open on riverboat, @Marissa high stakes poker table having fun". That's how the fourth issue of the as-yet-unannounced Gambit series written by Chris

Katie Kubert has been promoted from Editor to Senior Editor and Team Leader in charge of the Global Publishing Innovation Group at DC Comics. She first

In 1941, DC Comics registered a trademark for the image of Superman breaking chains from the back cover of Superman #1. Bleeding Cool has a scan of that

Former DC editor Andy Khouri tweeted the news out yesterday, that DC editor Maggie Howell had left DC Comics. He wrote "Friday was the last day at DC for

Yesterday Bleeding Cool dropped hints that Marvel Comics would be announcing something big today. And gave you intimate dental history as well because,

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,

I have gotten the word from excellent sources that Marvel Comics may be announcing big plans tomorrow. What plans, I don't know. Those sources, excellent

For Free Comic Book Day this year, Marvel Comics previewed Avengers #50 with a Multiversal Masters Of Evil, drawing together figures of different

Last week saw the publication of Superman/Lobo #1 by Tim Seeley, Sarah Beattie, and Mirka Andolfo. You might not have thought that anyone reading a Lobo