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Marvel Chief Creative Officer Joe Quesada took to Twitter today to pay tribute to "The Great One" Brian Bendis., who left Marvel for DC after visiting a

BOOM! Studios is on a "first look" kick this week, releasing previews of upcoming comics like there's no tomorrow (which, given the current climate, is a

POW! Entertainment has responded to Stan Lee's filed lawsuit with a statement sent to The Hollywood Reporter today.

We talked about how today's Batman #47 may tie into the setting up of Tom King's big Sanctuary series/event. But one of the reasons that Booster Gold might find himself in that institution was also revealed at the end of today's Batman.

BOOM! Studios sent out a press release today containing five pages of John Allison and Christine Larsen's By Night #1, described as "about coming home, discovering identity, and accidentally smashing a hole to another dimension."

Unwilling to be upstaged by Vertigo's Incognegro: A Graphic Mystery 10th anniversary edition, Dark Horse has announced plans to escalate this growing turf war by collecting the more recent follow-up by Mat Johnson and Warren Pleece, Incognegro: Renaissance, in their own hardcover volume in October.

Crossed +100: Mimic #1 launched today -- the long-awaited return to Bleeding Cool's publisher Avatar Press's Crossed franchise. And, it seems, it has burnt through all the copies provided to Diamond Comic Distributors. However, unlike the usual announcements regarding these things, there will not be a second printing.

Fresh from the retailer hitlist comes comic store owner Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop in Orlando, Florida, who has been diving through the day's comics.

Crossed +100: Mimic #1, published by Bleeding Cool's publisher Avatar Press, is out in comic stores today -- if you can find it.

The suit claims damages based on charges that POW! Entertainment took advantage of Stan Lee's failing eyesight to sell the company to Hong Kong's Camsing International, and to "fraudulently steal Stan Lee's identity, name, image, and likeness as part of a nefarious scheme to benefit financially at Lee's expense."

Do you remember when, during the summer months, certain Marvel titles went twice monthly? I know everyone does it now. But it was still fun. For the

I don't know if this is a meme, a trope, something from the zeitgeist or just plain weird. But Bleeding Cool's publisher Avatar Press has two comic books

Greetings 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

The unauthorised sequel to Watchmen, Geoff Johns' and Gary Frank's Doomsday Clock had its fifth issue originally solicited for May 23rd and Doomsday Clock

This is the opening page of X-Men: Wedding Special #1, published today by Marvel Comics and including Chris Claremont's return to Marvel comics and

Bleeding Cool has been covering how the character Poison Ivy has been treated in recent DC Comics. In All-Star Batman she has reformed, working on cures

Venom #1 has gone to second printing, out on 20th June. And reproducing internal art as the new cover. Jim Henson's Labyrinth: Coronation from Boom sold

We've noticed how X-Men Red has been one of the few titles at Marvel Comics (these days) that continues to wear its political heart on its sleeve. Last

In the DC Universe, people get better. Superman comes back from the dead, Batman gets his back repaired, Aquaman regrows an arm. But how much of these

Today sees the publication of Avengers #2 by Jason Aaron, Ed McGuinness, Mark Morales, Justin Ponsor and Bleeding Cool favourite David Curiel. The attack

Justice League: No Justice has followed from Scott Snyder's Metal series and is playing up the bombast of ideas let loose into the DC Universe, breaking

Recently in the Mighty Thor comic by Jason Aaron and Russell Dauterman, we had a War Of Realms storyline. It looks like Jason Aaron has a more definitive

At the DC in DC event earlier in the year, Tom King announced a new project called "Sanctuary" which is going to be a DC universe-wide comic book about a

I've just popped into Orbital Comics to pick up this week's stack - and there is news from the store itself. This Saturday sees radical collage

Mark Waid may have deleted his account, but comic book creator Patrick Zircher's is back -- and he's stepping up. Zircher has something to say in light of the situation regarding the Jawbreakers graphic novel, Antarctic Press, and Richard Meyer.

A comic book and comic art auction held by Heritage Auctions which made over $12 million has broken the world record for most valuable sale of its kind,

Barrier continues with Liddy and Oscar wandering the massive spaceship deafened by the lound blasts of the alien's machines. Does it make for a good read?

Each week, armed with the joy, heartbreak, and frustration of 30+ years of reading X-Men comics, we read every new X-book that comes out, recap the events, provide the historical context so you can read it on Marvel Unlimited, and wonder when Marvel will let Chris Claremont write something again.

Harbinger Wars II officially begins when Livewire and the Psiots stand opposed to G.A.T.E, Omen, Ninja-K, and X-O Manowar. Does it make for a good read?

The Last Siege brings us the story of a castle village dealing with a power vacuum and a cruel lord vying for power when a wanderer with a secret arrives. Is it a good read?