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That is one statistic and a half. There I was, implying that someone at Diamond Comic Distributors must have had made an error. Because in the July
Event Leviathan #3, by "The Great One" Brian Bendis and Alex Maleev, will hit stores next week. And over the next few days, DC Comics will provide
The first time it happened it was considered a fluke caused by a variant cover. The second time the same. But now, for four months in a row, Immortal
Sales for 2019 to date are now creeping above 2018 so far in terms of dollars at least, with an uptick in 0.68% on 2018 at this point, although actual
Jude Terror has been running a conspiracy theory on Bleeding Cool that Marvel is to cancel/relaunch the Immortal Hulk. It gives me the greatest pleasure
Cameron DeOrdio's Writers Commentary on Charlie’s Angels/Bionic Woman #2, ut now from Dynamite, He writes, Aaaaand we’re back! Thanks for sticking with us
Marvel Comics is putting a burst of second and third printings out for September 11th, 2019. Venom #17, Avengers #22, Fantastic Four #12, Immortal Hulk
Spawn #300's FOC date is this weekend, so Image Comics are adding another five covers. Or rather finding new ways to sell existing covers. They are still
Last week, Bleeding Cool mentioned in passing that Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man #12 would be the last issue in the series, written by Tom Taylor. It
Welcome to the pretty-much-mostly-daily Lying In The Gutters. A run around the day before and the day ahead. You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail
reetings 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
On Tuesday night, for the launch of Absolute Carnage #1, a number of comic book retailers opened at midnight to sell copies. But what else said retailers
In a move that we have to admit is pretty shocking, DC Publisher Dan Didio, more than six years since we launched the Has DC Done Something Stupid Today?
That was a very fast Rich Twitch. No sooner are we done reporting that Mike Deodato will have his upcoming comics project at Bill Jemas and Axel Alonso's
Bleeding Cool gets the nod that one of our favourite comic book artists, Mike Deodato, currently drawing Savage Avengers - where he has just traumatised
The Diversity & Inclusion Forum of the Virginia Library Association have presented their annual VLA Graphic Novel Diversity Awards. Created to
Marvel has released an unlettered preview of Alpha Flight: True North, the upcoming one-shot comic starring Canada's favorite superhero team. But what's
Four covers released for previously announced, but significant printings of select Marvel Comics titles. The third printings of House Of X #1, Powers Of X
In November, in the DC Universe, the bad guys win... DC's Year of the Villain reaches its next deadly phase with "Hostile Takeover" -- as the heroes of
Here's a look at some new comic book covers being revealed... just ahead of Final Order Cut-Off dates. We have a Bryan Hitch combination cover for Legion
Yesterday's Future Foundation #1 sees Julie Power and the rest of the team working with Yondu to rescue someone from space-imprisonment. Even though they
This is Jenny Frison's FOC cover to James Tynon IV and Werther Dell’Edera's Something Is Killing The Children, hitting Final Order Cut-Off this weekend.
The latest on DC Comics list of comic books being made available to retailers fully returnable is the upcoming Harley Quinn & Poison Ivy #1, launching
When they aren't informing readers on the latest trends in frozen poultry products or how to score free french fries at McDonalds, one of alleged comic
Welcome to the pretty-much-mostly-daily Lying In The Gutters. A run around the day before and the day ahead. You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail
Jonathan Hickman is best known for his writing and glyph making skills, but it looks he would also make a pretty good editor. Hickman took to Twitter to
Explosive publisher BOOM! Studios has revealed a new variant cover for Something is Killing the Children #1, the first of a new series launching in
Last week we pointed out that Shazam #7 was slipping another week to the 4th September, which now made it twelve weeks late. But that the following issues
Readers who pay $7.99 for a copy of Absolute Carnage #1 are about to get a little bit more for their money. Marvel is now offering a digital director's