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Last month, after a pandemic hiatus, Marvel Comics surprised everyone by putting out the previously-printed-but-never-distributed Runaways #32 by Rainbow

There was no mention of an issue of the Doctor Doom ongoing series in Marvel's January 2021 solicitations, but there was a King In Black: Doctor Doom and

Originally there was meant to be a Morbius movie starring Jared Leto out from Marvel and Sony in earlier in the year. Filming was finished in June 2019,

Marvel Comics has its solicitations for February 2021, with lots of returning names, a few new entries and some missing old friends... Here's how they

In a surprising bit of news, I’m hearing about a major shakeup at Boom Studios with Bleeding Cool Power List alumni Arune Singh (VP, Marketing) recently

Alan Dean Foster, a science-fiction author of note, has written the likes of the novelisation of the Star Wars movie as well as a sequel, Splinter Of The

Archie Guide To Dating kicks off Archie Comics' Valentine-themed February 2021 solicitations as well as a new Riverdale original graphic novel. Take a

Geoff Johns and Gary Frank have only just announced their new series from Image Comics, Geiger, out in February 2021. But, Frank has also been spending

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Dark Horse Comics' February 2021 releases include the launch of Fear Case #1,  a new, horrific detective series by Matt Kindt and Tyler Jenkins, Young

This unseen private commission from Jim Lee featuring the X-Men, currently being auctioned by Heritage, was not created all at once. The Tryptch, an image

The Beano is the second oldest ongoing comic book in the world, beaten only by Action Comics by a matter of weeks. This week's edition, issue #4062, is

Cricket O'Dell is a relatively minor Archie Comics character with a rather major skill. She can literally sniff out money, not only that but she knows how

Today's X Of Swords three issues with X-Force, Hellions and Cable, burn through almost all the remaining battles between Krakoa and Arakko, as held by

There's been a fair bit of art recycling in comic books of late. Recent issues of X-Men just re-ran scenes from a Free Comic Book Day edition with minor

New York Based music publishers Black and White Entertainment, Inc. doing business as Rah Muzic and Rah Records, is suing Marvel, Columbia, Sony and Ten

DC Comics are majorly upping their retailer exclusive cover variant opportunities in February. Sometimes you get one a month, occasionally you get two,

When the House Of X began, the Fantastic Four were there, as Cyclops made the intentions of Krakoa towards Franklin Richards very clear. As a mutant, he

Ninkasi is an Oregon brewery that is now moving into comic books. And are giving away a free comic book that they created with Dark Horse Comics, Legend

We know that Transformers/X-Men is coming from Marvel, Hasbro and probably IDW too. But ahead of that, Marvel want to have something a) a bit like that

Welcome to the Daily LITG. The world can seem like a terrible and strange place sometimes, but there are highlights. At Bleeding Cool you can still read

The Estate of Dave Stevens has let Bleeding Cool know that it has started pre-production of an officially authorized, feature-length documentary, entitled

The "straight-washing" of Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy from DC Comics was very much a thing earlier in the year, an editorial edict to remove the

Bleeding Cool has reported repeatedly on what departing members of DC Comics have dubbed a bloodbath - the forced redundancies of a number of senior

The second issue of Rorschach, the unauthorised sequel to Watchmen, by Tom King and Jorge Fornes, and published by DC Comics out today, take place in

It does feel a little like the new Man-Bat series launching from DC Comics in February may be the last of this sort of thing for some time. Until the

  In previous issues of Dark Nights: Death Metal by Scott Snyder, Greg Capullo and Jonathan Glapion, the world was turned upside down, and both

Director Duncan Jones and Eisner-nominated comic creator and curator Alex De Campi held an exclusive discussion with Karama Horne of the challenges and

What is Female-Centric Revenge Saga? Well, Thought Bubble over the weekend saw the release of a two-and-a-half-hour video of Kieron Gillen, Marguerite

Yes, yes, we know it's not going to be called the Omniverse. It is just the Bleeding Cool per name for what is to come from DC Comics, post-Future State.