If 'from the people who brought you Gnomeo And Juliet and Sherlock Gnomes' doesn't fill you with dread, read on. Lionsgate UK has announced what is
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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: Robert Kirkman Hates
Mortal Engines is released on the 8th if December in the UK, and the 14th December in the USA. It was somewhere in the mid-nineties that I moved to
It has been established in the Watchmen world, as portrayed in the unauthorised sequel Doomsday Clock, that DC Comics titles have been published. So when
It is true that in recent years, critical appreciation of comic books has often gravitated towards the writer rather than the artist. Marvel and DC PR has
If you have been reading Superman of late, you may have encountered a storyline when the planet Earth is put into immense threat when it is transferred to
Two Bat comic books reflecting on what was and what is to come, as the Batbooks continue their theme of separating Batman from his Batfamily. And both
It follows on directly from the events in Justice League #13. With a Joker who has a great disdain for The Batman Who Laughs, enough to be subservient to
Once upon a time, Jean Grey, Scott Summers, Bobby Drake, Hank McCoy and Warren Worthington III were the X-Men. In fact, until Extermination #5 is
The Legion Of Doom has been playing with the Justice League since the Scott Snyder relaunch of the title. But today sees James Tynion IV, Gillem March and
Batman #60 is a big issue for all sorts of reasons - a surprise appearance of Jorge Fornes turning the comic into Batman: Year One. Just what went down
In the last issue, Batman #59, Batman took a swing at Commissioner Gordon as he tried to stop Batman from beating Bane to a pulp. Bruce believes that Bane
Chris Claremont said he would be doing this, at MCM London Comic Con a couple of months ago. And he seems to have followed through. We reported back then,
In Batman #55, KGB Beast, presumably under orders from Bane, tried to kill Nightwing. Or at least tried to try to kill Nightwing. Leading to a snowy
In the Solo movie, it was established that Han Solo served in the Empire. At the time some asked if this meant that he was a Stormtrooper, but Lucasfilm
Tom King is allergic to solicitations. There's never a listing for Batman that he can't twist, turn, betray, change, or completely ignore when it comes to
Man, we were only talking about Superman: Red Son the other day, how the Millarworld Netflix press release said that it was the best-selling Superman
Expect a lot of Batman #60 articles today all over the place, but we start with something gentle. Recently we learned of someone very special in Oswald
Issue number 186 has a certain frisson in comic book terms. It was the first appearance of Wolverine in The Incredible Hulk. It's also the issue of
We've talked about this before, but of late the Snickers ads featuring DC Comics characters have appeared on the inside cover pages, outside of the actual
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: What is DC Comics
It's always good to keep an eye on Amazon listings. Such as for Astonisher #13, one of the Catalyst Prime titles, begin by Alex De Campi and Pop Mhan,
So, what's happening on Twitter? Oh look, people are arguing, how unusual. Notably, veteran comic book writer and editor Fabian Nicieza, co-creator of
When Bleeding Cool runs stories about comic books that contain spoilers, we do so with in the headline, or even (Spoilers) if our caps lock isn't locked,
It's like watching for the Stan Lee cameo, or the Pizza Planet Truck. Every Mark Millar comic book launch of something must come with a deception of some
Time for your bookshelves to start making some room. Here are what Marvel are putting in their biggest, heaviest, oversized, hardcover comics heavy enough
Bleeding Cool first ran the news that St Louis publisher Lion Forge had let go twelve of their staffers last week. Since then we have identified a handful
DC Comics has clearly decided they have published Watchmen in as many formats as humanly possible, so now it's time to move onto the Dark Knight. And in
Killmonger is the new mini-series published by Marvel Comics and clearly, like the Shuri series also published now, it owes its existence to the Black
Such as the timeline in the Watchmen world being the same date as the death of Superman in the DC Universe as well as the anniversary of Dr. Manhattan's