Rich Johnston Archives

Well, this is new. Giant X-Men: Nightcrawler was originally solicited for April 11th. But it will now be published by Marvel Comics two weeks early, on

Welcome to the pretty-much-mostly-daily Lying In The Gutters. A run around the day before and the day ahead. From a place no longer in the European Union.

Bleeding Cool has been talking about Bad Idea, the new comics publisher from Dinesh Shamdasani, Hunter Gorinson, Warren Simons and Joshua Jones for what

We know that James Tynion IV has been on quite the hot streak at Boom Studios, with Something Killing The Children #1 joining Boom's exclusive 50K Club

In recent days, Richard Meyer has launched an Indiegogo campaign for a new graphic novel with the Expendables license, Expendables Go To Hell. The graphic

Nick Barrucci, CEO/Publisher of Dynamite Entertainment and 36th on the Bleeding Cool Top 100 Power List will be the Keynote Speaker for the 2020 Comic

When the Mane Six gallop alongside Autobots in battle, the forces of villainy stand no chance... IDW is to publish the very first official My Little

I am not a lawyer, I do not play one on the internet. But every now and then, you pick up a few things along the way. A mention of copyright here, of

Giant Sized X-Men #1 and X-Men/Fantastic Four #2 (after yesterday's launch) get a big boost from retailers' advance orders below, as does the new Teenage

Yesterday, we reported that Bodnar’s Auction House of New Jersey would be auctioning off a major part of DC Comics history on February 8th.97 catalogue

Once a comic gets late, it seems to have a tendency to get later and later. The villainous reaction to the Clark Kent identity reveal in Superman:

DC Comics has released details for their Aquaman Giant #3, with a new cover by Emanuela Lupacchino. And they have two original stories: Tempest, a 16-page

Today's Private Eye Magazine is a day late, courtesy of the Nazis. But their cover is a treat, creating a fantasy novel-style cover to celebrate Britain's

Welcome to the pretty-much-mostly-daily Lying In The Gutters. A run around the day before and the day ahead. From a place no longer in the European Union.

DC’s Generation Zero is the revealed name for DC Comics; big Free Comic Book Day title starring Wally West and Wonder Woman. With a cover from Francis

For months, there's been rumours – and some not so subtle teasing – that former Valiant Comics executives Dinesh Shamdasani, Warren

Back in 2014, She-Hulk Vol 3 #3 by  Charles Soule and Javier Pulido revealed the unsurprising news that Eastern European nation Latveria, ruled over by

Today sees the publication of Captain America: The End by Erik Larsen and Dono Sanchez-Almara, with Steve Rogers fighting against a world that has been

Today sees the release of Dark Agnes #1 from Becky Cloonan and Luca Pizzari, and taking the Robert E Howard 16th century French character and fashioning

I am told by retailers that previews they had of the final page of today's Darth Vader #1 by Greg Pak and Rafaele Ienco was classified. But that from the

Batman got his first Batmobile in his first appearance, Detective Comics #27 in 1939. And it has been changing shape, style and function constantly ever

Bodnar's Auction House of New Jersey will be auctioning off a major part of DC Comics history on February 8th. But is it theirs to auction? They will be

Today in the Krakoan comic books, there is a mystery. Where oh where is Kate Pryde? Well in the last issue of Marauders, we saw her and Lockheed dumped in

Last week saw Justice League #39 by Scott Snyder and Jorge Jimenez, the cliffhanger of which will be resolved in Death Metal. the Metal sequel by Scott

Welcome to the pretty-much-mostly-daily Lying In The Gutters. A run around the day before and the day ahead. From a place no longer in the European Union.

Tom King was a guest on John Sientres' Word Balloon podcast over the weekend. During which he talked about all manner of comics and movie projects, but

DC's new maxiseries Strange Adventures, by writer Tom King and artists Mitch Gerads and Evan "Doc" Shaner, was solicited with a standard DC Comics label.

The Comic Book Trivia 2020 Day-to-Day Boxed Calendar from Sellars Publishing is a fun little desktop gift that many comic book fans may have received over

Things to do in London in February 2020… if you like comics, of course. And live in, or can get to, that there London. Exhibitions followed by events… let

When we first saw it, in the Iron Man 2020 checklist, this oneshot was called Weapon.EXE, scheduled for May 2020. But suddenly the checklist was being