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Bleeding Cool is getting very strong reports that there is major DC Comics restructuring being announced internally right this minute. In the last year,

Fox 10 News of Phoenix has been following up on the story of an arrest in the case of over 400 Batman comics worth $1.4 million, owned by comics collector

A few weeks ago, Bleeding Cool showed you how a slow news day on CBR led to Fox News and Breitbart running stories about the upcoming DC Comics title The

Back in 1985, Bill Mantlo, Mike Mignola, Gerry Talaoc, Jim Novak and Bob Sharon told an Incredible Hulk story that would change everything, despite being

Greetings from the coal face of the direct comics market. Where retailers try to increase their orders of certain comics ahead of sale. Where supply and

Dynamite Entertainment is to launch a new Bettie Page comic in April, by David Avallone, Julis Ohta, Ellie Wright, Taylor Esposito and Kevin Ketner.

Today's Naomi #1 by Brian Michael Bendis, David Walker and Jamal Campbell looks at a small town in the DC Universe, suffering an upheaval in the wake of

Today's Avengers #13 by Jason Aaron, Andrea Sorrentino, Justin Posner and Erick Arciniega takes us back to the days of Avengers 1,000,000 BC, and the

Today's Uncanny X-Men Annual #1 sees the return of Cyclops from the grave. Rather literally. It's much more of a sequel to Extermination than anything

If your local comic shop retailer seems extra happy this week, it might be because of Buffy The Vampire Slayer #1 and publisher Boom Studios. The first

Knightmares is the current Batman arc written by Tom King with a new artist every issue, telling a series of dream-related stories, following on from the

Today sees the publication of a brand new Buffy The Vampire Slayer comic book from Boom Studios. It reboots the franchise into the twenty-first century

When asked if he would be bringing The Midnighter and Apollo into The Wild Storm series for DC Comics, Warren Ellis said, I’m making use of the DC

Wonder Twins is the new series from Brian Bendis' Wonder Comics imprint at DC Comics. Written by Mark Russell, drawn by Stephen Byrne, a preview of the

Welcome to the mostly-daily Lying In The Gutters. You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here. Five most read stories yesterday DC Comics Selling

Three new sellouts for Marvel Comics, three comics that have gone back to the printers for another run... and in stores for the 27th of February. Second

Two weeks ago, Bleeding Cool ran a read-through review of Naomi #1, out from DC Comics tomorrow, then followed up with a preview. So I thought it may be a

Bleeding Cool ran all the solicitations for DC Comics April 2019 over the weekend, at least for the comics and collections. But the

Archie Comics has released their solicitations for April 2019... and it starts with a mashup of their horrific twists on Jughead and Veronica... ARCHIE

The embargo is up... here are Marvel Comics' full April 2019 solicitations. As for DC Comics, you'll have to make do with what we leaked over the weekend.

Comic retailers attending this year's Diamond Summit in Las Vegas will be treated to a bit of a busman's holiday. Getting a bus tour of comic stores in

I've been talking to a number of comic creators in recent weeks over issues that some have with payment from comic book publishers. Not so much the big

Three days ago, Bleeding Cool pointed out that Dr Eve Ewing and Joey Vasquez were lined up for a 'secret Marvel Comics project'. Well, here it is. The

The original series of Star Trek never made it to the end of its final mission. The show was cancelled, though it lived on in so many other forms. But

Editor-In-Chief of Journal Spirou, one of the longest running comic books in the world, is no longer Editor-In-Chief, according to French comics website

We've noted how DC Comics has cancelled Titans, Damage and Scooby Apocalypse. This comes after cancelling almost all of the DC Age Of Heroes line, the

In April, Dynamite will publish their a new Kiss comic book series, alongside the band's farewell tour, End Of The Road Tour. Kiss: The End by Amy Chu and

Bob Greenberger writes, When you’re six years old, it’s pretty easy to blow your mind on a regular basis. I was home sick with yet another round of

Guardians Of The Galaxy #1 by Donny Cates and Geoff Shaw is published tomorrow. It has been much anticipated and much teased, as the Will of Thanos is

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