Batman Volume 4 #163 by Jeph Loeb, Jim Lee, Scott Williams and Alex Sinclair may have been delayed to October. But the new Batman Vol 5 #1 by Matt Fraction, Jorge Jimenez, Tomeu Morey and Clayton Cowles. which is replacing it, is still scheduled for the 9th of September. And now will include a "Blind […]
It's a question, Mister Fantastic broke into an army base with his best mate, his girlfriend, and her brother and stole a space rocket. Putting them all in danger, just to get one over on the Russkies. And ever since, his attitude to saving the world has basically been solving the biggest equation possible. Oh, […]
The H2SH storyline by Jim Lee and Jeph Loeb has seen Jason Todd, former Robin and now the Red Hood, go up against Bruce Wayne, Batman, over his decision to save the life of The Joker, and work with Hush against Batman. And it seems no one is going to be able to walk away […]
This is how Absolute Batman #9 ended, with Bruce Wayne held aloft by a much-expanded Absolute Bane. And this is how Bruce Wayne will appear in Absolute Batman #10. Naked, aside from bandages, and possibly his socks, prone on an operating table and looking a little worse for wear. Those are his socks, right? Scott […]
At Bleeding Cool, we are always happy to run a Frank Miller cover or three, a look at how he interprets or re-interprets characters, often in a way very different to his past stylings. And today, for Detective Comics #1100 by Tom Taylor, Greg Rucka, Mariko Tamaki, Dan Watters, Mikel Janin, Alvaro Martinex Bueno, Amancay Nahuelpan, […]
This year, San Diego Comic-Con kicks off on Wednesday, the 23rd of July. This is also the date for the new, later Batman #161 and the release date for Superman #28, which promises "Superman Versus Darkseid's Legion—a crucial new chapter of the All In Saga" that DC Comics promises will kick off the next phase of All […]
Absolute Batman #9 tops the chart and how, selling over twice as many copies as its nearest rivals, launches for the Death Of Silver Surfer #1 and New Avengers #1 as well as the latest One World Under Doom. One for DC, one for Image, one for IDW, seven for Marvel in the Top Ten […]
The Jim Lee and Jeph Loeb Batman H2SH series has, basically, gone bi-monthly for a bit, with the final chapter now out in October, a month after the Batman relaunch by Matt Fraction and Jorge Jimenez, as it currently stands. So, basically, Batman volume five will start before volume four has finished publishing. Unless, of […]
PrintWatch: Plenty of second printings from Marvel, We previously printwatched, but now have the Ben Harvey covers for, One World Under Doom #1 third printing as One World Under Doom #2, #3 and #4, all getting second printings PrintWatch: As well as Giant-Size Dark Phoenix Saga #1 with an Adam Kubert cover, Death Of The […]
Two weeks ago, Bleeding Cool scooped the news that, if you'd just read Batman #160 and were looking forward to the next chapter of H2SH in Batman #161 in June, you were going to have to wait an extra month until July. Batman #161 by Jeph Loeb, Jim Lee, Scott Williams, and Alex Sinclair has been delayed from the 25th […]
It was back in August 2024 when Bleeding Cool first scooped this news. That Tom King and Belan Ortega were to launch a new comic book series starring Trinity, Elizabeth Marston Prince, the daughter of Wonder Woman and Steve Trevor. But we also teased that the title was more than just the character's name, that […]
About three weeks ago, Bleeding Cool ran some big-time spoilers for Absolute Batman #9 by Scott Snyder and Nick Dragotta, which is published this Wednesday, on the 11th of June, courtesy of some black and white pages that had been sent our way. Bleeding Cool has already spotlighted the first appearance of the new Absolute […]
About three weeks ago, Bleeding Cool ran some big-time spoilers for Absolute Batman #9 by Scott Snyder and Nick Dragotta, which is published this Wednesday, on the 11th of June, courtesy of some black and white pages that had been sent our way. And a few minor things have changed. Bleeding Cool has already spotlighted […]
Ultimate Spider-Man tops Absolute Superman, but only with an issue one. And both beat the launch of Imperial. Amazing Spider-Man is now selling two-thirds of an Ultimate Spider-Man issue one as well, narrowing that gap. Three for DC, seven for Marvel in the Top Ten Bleeding Cool Weekly Bestseller List. Top Ten Bleeding Cool Weekly […]
In 2011, DC Comics published Detective Comics #880 by Scott Snyder and Jock. And the cover became legendary. Now the original cover artwork is being auctioned on Heritage Auctions. Jock posts to social media, "Probably the piece I'm most associated with, I sold the original just after it was published and now the buyer is […]
Printwatch: Marvel Comics is giving Imperial #1 a second printing with a new cover by Marco Checchetto and a 1:125 variant by Skottie Young for the 16th of July. While One World Under Doom #1 gets a third printing with a new cover by Ben Harvey. Harvey also provides linked variant covers for One World […]
Greg Capullo is one of the artists on the Marvel side of the Deadpool/Batman crossover coming in September, in a story written by Zeb Wells. And he is joining Kevin Smith, Chip Zdarsky, Kelly Thompson, Adam Kubert, Terry Dodson, and Gurihiru in that comic book one-shot, to be followed by another in November from DC Comics by Grant Morrison […]
This week sees the publication of Absolute Superman #8 by Jason Aaron and Rafa Sandoval, beginning the second story arc of the series. But I am rather reminded of Absolute Batman #6 by Scott Snyder and Nick Dragotta. Or rather one of the comics which that comic reminded me of. A turducky of influence. As […]
It first got its airing on the covers of the Deadpool Vs Batman and Batman Vs Deadpool comics from Marvel and DC. But just as everyone seemed to ignore that Kevin Smith and Chip Zdarsky are doing one of the chapters, so the new look Batman logo was ignored as some crossover aberration. But it […]
Author, researcher and commentator, Daniel Best, known around these parts for writing The World vs Todd McFarlane, has also written a biography of Norm Breyfogle, partly with Norm. Best known for drawing Batman, Norm Breyfogle died in 2018 at the age of 58. But before, back in 2007, they were planning to tell his life […]
