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Mark Millar always likes a Christmas surprise. This year that means announcing artists who will be working on new, unknown Millarworld books, owned by Netflix, published by Image Comics, in 2021 and 2022. As well as Mark Millar's own notebooks for The Magic Order vol 3 and 4, based on the TV series he created […]

Image Comics has overtaken Marvel, DC, and all other publishers in the month of July's graphic novels sales rankings, according to ComicHub figures. The publisher swiped 7 of the top 10 best seller slots for graphic novel sales with their popular recent releases: Fire Power, Vol. 1 OGN: Prelude, Pulp HC, Undiscovered Country, Vol. 1, […]

It's not just Spawn that appears to be putting on sales from the Todd McFarlane stables. Killadelphia from longtime Spawn team member Jason Shawn Alexander alongside Rodney Barnes, writer/producer of Runaways and American Gods is also seeing a lift. Orders for Killadelphia #7 are up 40% over its previous issue. Maybe the Spawn connection had nothing […]

Warrior Nun is one of the longer independent comic book franchises going, alongside the likes of Hellboy, Sin City and Spawn. 16 years since Ben Dunn first created her for Antarctic Press, she is now published by Avatar Press, (who are also the publishers of Bleeding Cool). And, right now, she is also getting a […]

Image Comics/Millarworld have been publishing a number of Kick-Ass and Hit-Girl series on late, based on Mark Millar and John Romita 's Marvel comic book, adapted into to movies and just waiting for the rights to revert to Netflix so that Mark Millar can start writing them again. But in June, under a John Romita […]

We mentioned Mark Millar's comments about DC Comics abandoning Superman's secret identity and the current status of Starlight on John Siuntres' Word Balloon podcast. But he also caught people up on American Jesus his surprise sequel with Peter Gross that 'dropped' from Image Comics before Christmas. And that he has started writing American Jesus Vol […]

Jupiter's Legacy by Mark Millar, Frank Quitely and Peter Doherty began as Jupiter's Children, until a trademark fight saw them rename the book Jupiter's Legacy, and the book published by Image Comics in 2013. The comic began looking at the generational conflict between a group of ageing superheroes known as the Union, who used the powers […]

Here you go folks, in full, the Top 100 Power List of Comics, 2019 Edition. Every year, Bleeding Cool runs its Top 100 Power List of members of the English-speaking comic book industry, weighted towards the direct market. It is judged by all manner of attributes, the ability to influence what comics exist and sell, […]

Last week, Mark Millar's mystery comic book from Netflix/Image Comics shipped to comic book stores, and revealed on Bleeding Cool as the long-awaited sequel to Chosen, co-created with Peter Gross and originally published by Dark Horse Comics, as American Jesus: New Messiah. Image Comics has now revealed all three solicitations for the three issue mini-series. […]

Back in September, Mark Millar teased a surprise project for the week before Christmas. Little did he know at the time that this week would be the biggest week in comics in 2019, in terms of big projects landing in comic stores. And despite all the fuss, it is in danger of being overshadowed, no […]

Pity your book comic book manager and workers. This week's comic book delivery, outside of Free Comic Book Day, could be one of the biggest of the year. And especially in term of the demand by customers as well. Let's break it down a little: ENDINGS: This week will see finales of some of the […]

In October's Diamond marketshare figures, the numbers were pretty much level pegging for September when it came to Marvel marketshare, with Marvel on 39.51% dollar share and 45.2% unit share. DC upped their numbers with a 31.67% dollar share and a 32.02% unit share, gaining from Image Comics which dropped to a 7.59% dollar share […]

Take a look at all that Image Comics has to offer in December 2019 and beyond. We already talked about a very special Christmas present from Mark Millar, but there is much more besides. Might be worth breaking one or two out… DIE #10 December 4, 2019 OCT190197 Age Rating: M $3.99 "SPLIT THE PARTY," […]

Well, that's an interesting one. Mark Millar and his employer Netflix are publishing a comic book through Image Comics just in time for Christmas, without telling anyone what it is. In a fashion slightly reminiscent of Robert Kirkman with DIEDIEDIE and Boom Studios with Angel, at least retailers know this one is coming. They just […]

May 2019 brings Image Comics a couple of debuts, Excellence #1 by Brandon Thomas, Emilio Lopez and Khary Randolph, and Gogor #1 by Planetoid'sKen Garing . It also prints all five volumes of Michael Fiffe's Copra, and the third Deluxe Saga collection. And it all begins right here. ASCENDER #2 WRITER: Jeff Lemire ARTIST / COVER A: Dustin […]

Grant Morrison and Mark Millar used to be best buds. Writing together, editing together, conspiring together, living together, taking each other's credit, for a time it was hard to see where Grant Morrison ended and Mark Millar began. Then they fell out hard. Millar denied there was any issue between them, but Morrison talked about […]

Today, Mark Millar placed a story at Deadline over the order numbers for his new comic with Olivier Coipel, The Magic Order #1, the first new title created under the auspices of Netflix and published through Image Comics. Claiming that pre-orders for The Magic Order are a twenty-year high for a brand-new property launched as […]