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Kieron Gillen, amongst a number of comic creators, publishes a newsletter. Everyone should read it. Not everyone does. Like a number of creators (Warren

Marvel Comics has cancelled the upcoming Hellstrom: Prince Of Lies collection, which was to have been published in October. Planned to collect Hellstorm:

Boom Studios is putting there of their titles back to the printing mill - second printings for We Only Find Them When They're Dead #1 (the first print

A Fantastic Fear of Everything was a 2012 British low budget horror comedy film starring Simon Pegg, written and directed by Crispian Mills about a

In recent issues of Young Justice, Brian Michael Bendis has given Tim Drake, Robin, Red Robin, whatever you will, a new name. Inspired by the identity

We like to keep an eye on who DC Comics is suing over trademarks. Here are a few recent cases. DC Comics has registered an initial opposition to the

The world can seem like a terrible and strange place sometimes, but there are highlights. And at Bleeding Cool you can still read all about comics, merch,

Derren Brown is a stage magician who dresses some of his work up in terms of mind-reading or neuro-linguistic programming. He sets himself up as a modern

Batman: The Three Jokers by Geoff Johns and Jason Fabok is the best-selling comic from all reporting comics shops this week.

Rob Shields writes of Neon Wasteland - the augmented reality, cyberpunk comic of the future which is returning to Kickstarter with a next-gen AR app and

This week's issue of Empyre Captain America ended with a destination, Wakanda. Empyre Avengers did the same, though they got the issue number wrong. And

In the first issue of the new Wolverine series by Benjamin Percy, Viktor Bogdanovic and Adam Kubert, Wolverine found himself captured by vampires beneath

Zack Quaintance writes for Bleeding Cool: I’ve written about comics for a few years now, both on the blog I created — Comics Bookcase — and as a staff

The New Mutants movie is based on The Demon Bear storyline by Chris Claremont and Bill Sienkiewicz, based on characters created by Claremont and Bob

Joss Whedon has been very open about the debt Buffy The Vampire Slayer owed to the X-Men, including Kitty Pryde, the New Mutants and the X-Men: Dark

As Marvel Boy and Hercules kiss in this week's Guardians Of The Galaxy, the world can seem like a terrible and strange place sometimes, but there are

Over a year ago, I got a TARDIS. Rescued from a East End London junk yard, it felt rather an opportune acquisition  It also made for a great Hallowe'en

In Mark Millar's video interview with Titan Comics and Forbidden Planet's Andrew Sumner for the 42nd anniversary of Forbidden Planet, Millar talked about

Ultimate Comics of North Carolina is running a live virtual event tomorrow for their eighteenth birthday, and are giving away $1000 worth of

In Alice Cooper's video interview with Titan Comics and Forbidden Planet's Andrew Sumner for the 42nd anniversary of Forbidden Planet, Alice Cooper talked

Here's a look at all the X-Men: X Of Swords opening title, Creation, by Jonathan Hickman and Pepe Larraz. The dream team of superhero comic books.

Hercules is the Greek God writ large in the Marvel Universe, and has been running around since the seventies. A few years ago, it was revealed that the

We've been running snippets of a few of them over the week. But today for Forbidden Planet's 42nd birthday, they have released around 15 hours of

Right, I'm off to the Fulham Broadway Vue Cinema to go see The New Mutants. Two cinema trips in one week, what is going on here? The world can seem like a

Previously planned to launch earlier in the year, before a certain shutdown occurred, the new Spider-Man series by Joe Kelly and Chris Bachalo, Non-Stop

This Sunday is the FOC date for The Three Jokers #2 by Geoff Johns and Jason Fabok published by DC Comics in a month's time -  as we mentioned earlier.

Michael Davis is the co-founder of Milestone Comics. In the recently announced and unannounced relaunch of Milestone Comics, he was conspicuously absent,

Thank FOC It's Friday. Okay, okay, it's Sunday now. Planned to coincide and cover the demands of Final Order Cut Off at Diamond Comic Distributors. And

Forbidden Planet is about to celebrate its 42nd birthday and Alice Cooper has been video-interviewed with Forbidden Planet and Titan Comics' Andrew

Gaggy, or Gagsworth A. Gagsworthy, was Joker's original sidekick. His appearance in Three Jokers #1 - and presumably his final appearance too - saw a few