Rich Johnston Archives

There is no Alfred in today's The Batman's Grave #5 by Warren Ellis and Bryan Hitch, which is a crying shame, as recent issues' highlights have revolved

Today sees the end of the Harley Quinn/Poison Ivy series, that started as a kind of Thelma and Louise adventure of these non-monogamous girlfriends, with

It began in the autumn of 2018, that some women in the UK were unable to get the brand of hormone replacement therapy they had relied upon from their

In previous episodes of Star Wars: The Rise Of Kylo Ren, when it has been storming up the eBay charts, Kylo Ren - sorry, not yet, still Ben Solo, has been

It's all about Superman's secret identity (again) today, with the assembled Justice League heroes in the Hall Of Justice in Superman: Heroes reacting to

This week's Marvel Comics titles - as well as teasing an intergalactic Cannonball run - feature teaser ads for something called Marvel Made. With a box

The solicitation for X-Men #9 was fairly brief. X-MEN #9 DX (W) Jonathan Hickman (A/CA) Leinil Francis Yu The New Mutants are back from space, and they've

We have the details and art for the sequel to Dark Knights: Metal titled Dark Nights: Death Metal.

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Marvel's Pull List video today pretended to have some kind of weird spat going on behind a series of pre-solicitation solicitations for a number of

For decades, Marvel Chair Isaac Perlmutter - known as Ike - stayed out of the public eye. As stories spread about his work at Marvel Comics, launching the

The appearance of new DC Comics Joker-enamoured character Punchline seems to have got a few people in a tizzy. So much so that her first two upcoming

The creative team of DC Super Hero Girls' Metropolis High, Amy Wolfram and Yancey Labat - the original artist for the DCSHG franchise, are back together

The upcoming 2020 Diamond Retailer Summit in Orlando, Florida will see comic book retailers from across the country, and beyond, to be wined and dined by

Brian Garside is the founder of Manage Comics, subscription pull list software for comic shops, and he’s dedicated his life to helping comic stores grow,

The origin of Too Much Coffee Man is revealed for the first time in this new confessional graphic novel by cartoonist Shannon Wheeler, to be published in

Joe Hill is the darling of the geek scene right now, what with the release of Locke & Key from Netflix after what seems like an eternity. And DC

Okay, so this is a new way for a comic book convention to sell premium tickets. Attach an investment portfolio in their own stock. Wizard World, one of

This Wednesday sees the release of the first issue of The Green Lantern Season 2 by Grant Morrison and Liam Sharp. This series has been a real high point

He was portrayed by Benedict Cumberbatch in the Channel 4/HBO drama Brexit: An Uncivil War. Could Chief Brexiteer  Dominic Cummings, the senior advisor to

Legendary comic creator Claire Bretécher has died, today, aged 79. Creator of comic books and strips such as Les Frustrés, unimpressed teenager Agrippine

Tomorrow, DC Comics will announce the sequel to Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo‘s Metal. Bleeding Cool has been reporting that it is called Death Metal, but

The 2020 Laydeez Do Comics Festival will take place on Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th March 2020 in London at the Free Word Centre. On the Sunday, from

Welcome to the pretty-much-mostly-daily Lying In The Gutters. A run around the day before and the day ahead. You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail

May 6th, will see the publication of the headline-making publisher Bad Idea Comics' first title in twenty select comic book stores. And nowhere else.

Post-Apocalypto is the name of the first Tenacious D graphic novel, following on from the Jack Black and Kyle Gass YouTube show Tenacious D in

Originally the Marvel podcast toldja. Then Bleeding Cool toldja. Yesteray, Jude Terror toldja. And now Marvel.com have toldja. The teased project with

Loud, the new original graphic novel by Faithless' Maria Llovet published by Black Mask is out this week. If you can find a copy. Looks like the fuss over

Bleeding Cool has been reporting on Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo‘s Metal 2, the sequel to Dark Nights: Metal for a while. We understood that it was

Brian Garside is the founder of Manage Comics, subscription pull list software for comic shops, and he’s dedicated his life to helping comic stores grow,