Rich Johnston Archives

Courtesy of DC Nation #4, scheduled for December, our first look at the cover to Kelly Sue DeConnick and Robson Rocha's Aquaman run.

Amidst revivals of classic characters, dooming Justice Leaguers, and revealing the end-of-level bad guy, we also get this speech from Martian Manhunter.

New York Comic Con has released all their programming for their 2018 show. Here are all the comic book related panels for the weekend – just over a hundred.

For the last few weeks, Bleeding Cool has been stunned by the number of doppelgänger storylines that seems to be launched week in and week out, Mr And Mrs

Today's Thanos Legacy #1 is a rather serious tome. Aside from Cosmic Ghost Rider, bringing the madness, it tries to justify the previous claim that Thanos

Avengers and Justice League have been circling each other for the past year.

It's one of the superhero classic scenes of all time. One punch Batman.

The Walking Dead #183 by Robert Kirkman, Charlie Adlard, Stefano Gaudiano, and Cliff Rathburn has been looking at the Commonwealth.

We've already seen one person pop up in today's Justice League #7, with all manner of portents of doom and gloom. And that was on the good guys' side.

Today sees the release of Cover by Brian Michael Bendis and David Mack -- their new series that will be impossible to find on eBay because of its name.

We've mentioned that Captain America by Ta-Nehisi Coates and Leinil Yu is the sequel to Secret Empire that Marvel Comics tried to avoid for some time. And

In today's DC Nation #4. we get a better look at The Green Lantern by Grant Morison and Liam Sharp.

Today's DC Nation #4 has the very tasteful idea of presenting a number of DC characters, promising one of them will be murdered, and offering odds on who

There is a disconnect in Batman. Between the way the public see the character from the 1966 TV series that has stuck in the public consciousness. High

Season 11 of "Doctor Who" will premiere on October 7th 2018 with the first Jodie Whittaker-starring episdoe, "The Woman Who Fell To Earth".

There are spoilers below for Comics Ghost Rider #3 and final page spoilers for Death Of Inhumans #3. You have been warned. Because Donny Cates is getting

Today sees the second chapter of Venom: First Host, with the Venom symbiote finding its new history, as originally the symbiote for Kree warrior Tel-Kar.

It is no longer the case that 'comic book publisher has a gay superhero/supervillain' is a big story. But it can still be a small story. Especially when

It wasn't hinted at in the solicitations, though the cover indicated that something was up. But the back cover of today's DC Nation #4 has a question to

UPDATE: You snoozed, you lost, ComiXology appear to have removed the Marvel BOGO sale entirely, in order to get rid of its glitch. Congrats if you made

Lying In The Gutters began in 2002 on Comic Book Resources, an evolution of a column that had already been running for ten years on Usenet's newsgroups,

It's been a little while since we last talked Rat Queens, the fantasy series published by Image Comics. Rat Queens Deluxe Edition Vol 1 contains Rat

He's checking it once, he's checking it twice. He's going to find out if your comic book retailer has been naughty or nice. This year, New Comic Book Day

Joe Stone is debuting a comic book at Thought Bubble called Stutter. He writes, It's an autobiographical story about how having a stutter has affected my

Yesterday, Bleeding Cool ran some Toronto-based gossip regarding what was coming for Nightwing in the DC Universe.

The following is a mixture of hard fact, leaks and conjecture. Please don't mistake one for the other. DC Comics has stated that there will be a lot of

Check out these upcoming DC Comics covers for upcoming titles. As ever, you may have seen some of them – but you won’t have seen most of them…

Someone sent me the first 17 pages of Heroes in Crisis #1 -- apparently even alluding to what happens in the pages that follow are far too spoilery.

A Writer’s Commentary: Marc Guggenheim on Swashbucklers: The Saga Continues #5, the grand finale, on sale now from Dynamite.

It was a legal case with plenty of back and forth. But Marvel's attempts to trademark the phrase "Monsters Unleashed" for comic books has been abandoned.