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Did you buy any comic books from ComiXology, the digital comics publisher and distributor today? Especially for Uncanny X-Men #22, published from Marvel

Last week we told you that it’s Doctor Kieron Gillen vs The-Then-Not-Yet-A-Doctor Kieron Gillen as Once & Future #1, kicking off his new series with

I'm a big fan of the gaming sitcom Dead Pixels that runs on E4 in the UK. It took an age to make it from filming to screen, so I'm very happy to hear that

Well, Captain Marvel #8 just got very topical, out of pure blind luck. Or maybe it was inevitable. Just as Lois Lane #1 managed to stumble onto a plotline

I thought last month's Spider-Man: Life Story by Chip Zdarsky and Mark Bagley was masterful, weaving together as it did the Clone Saga, the real plans

We've been scanning and collating the final one-page 'Everyone's A Target' teasers for Absolute Carnage... and have noticed a preponderance of vermin

So we were promised, okay, teased, okay hinted at, okay I may have read too much inbetween the lines, for a marriage between Aquaman and Mera in today's

Vampirella #1 is Dynamite's big anniversary re'vamp' (ha ha) of the classic Warren comic book character, from Priest and Ergun Gunduz, out today for

To be fair, it needs a certain kind of James Bond fan to read The League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen. Ever since the introduction of the 20th century

Dynamite and Archie Comics have announced an extension of the Red Sonja & Vampirella Meet Betty & Veronica series, doubling from 6 issues to 12.

Robert Cale writes for Bleeding Cool for what we're calling Monster Wednesday. Batman #75 has landed, written by Tom King, with art by Tony Daniel, Mitch

The free House Of X/Powers Of X/Dawn Of X previews in comic book stores today, Sowing The Seeds, give a lot of insight into what Jonathan Hickman is

Francis Paul Wilson is a science fiction and horror novelist, best known for his Repairman Jack novels. Repairman Jack first appeared in Wilson's 1984

If you are reading all the Year Of The Villain: The Offer issues then you may not just want to read today's Justice League one first as it comes before

Welcome to Monster Wednesday, just in time for San Diego Comic-Con, Lots of publishers are putting out their biggest books today and it may be bedlam.

Not everyone will be able to pick up a copy of Captain Marvel #8 today. Before going on sale, copies are being pre-sold on eBay for up to $25 a pop with

  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

It still has a couple of weeks to go until this title gets to its Final Order Cut-Off date, so we are getting this early. But here's a look at DIE's

David Andry whose debut book, Resonant #1 with Alejandro Aragon, comes out tomorrow from Vault Comics, will be at San Diego Comic-Con from tomorrow. But

Gabe Yocum used to run the direct sales department at Double Take, the comic book line of Take2 Interactive that was run by Bill Jemas. He'll have been

The Diamond Retailer Best Practices Awards: Summer 2019 will be announced as San Diego Comic-Con on the Friday. Submitted by retailers, the Diamond BPAs

44 pages should be enough for someone to tell if they like a comic book or not. It's two whole issues worth. Well, Bleeding Cool is giving you, just

Oh boy, here we go. Tomorrow is a Monster Wednesday for comic book stores through the direct market. Always happens for San Diego Comic-Con. Here are

You'll find Italian comic book artist Lucio Parillo's covers on 35 issues of Warlord of Mars, 30 issues of Queen Sonja, 29 of Red Sonja, 20 of Vampirella,

The release of Vampirella #1 tomorrow from Dynamite, written by Priest, an intelligent, sophisticated thriller, embracing the legacy of the character but

In March 2014, Archie Comics announced that Lena Dunham would be writing a four-party Archie Comics story to be published in 2015, set in their standard

So this little image just got passed to Bleeding Cool, courtesy of nefarious sources. Don't, ask, don't tell, if you don't want to believe it, feel free

The middle week of July normally massively busy in comics due to San Diego Comic Con. Tomorrow we will have new Robins, Aquamarriages, major first

In North America, when Christmas and New Year's Day fall have the most impact on comic book shipping schedules in the direct market of comic book stores.

Publisher A Wave Blue World, who we recently covered after hiring Joseph Illidge as their Editorial Director and Lisa Y. Wu as their VP, Sales &