Haven’t done this in a while. Not since May last year. But they always make for an entertaining slice of the collectibles market. Here are the comics
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I’m convinced that They’re Not Like Us #2 from Image, written by Eric Stephenson with art by Simon Gane is a game changer. As I mentioned in my review of
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
In 2013, Bleeding Cool ran a story regarding a well-sourced rumour we'd had that would see the Avengers fight the Ultimates for the end of the Ultimate
Sometimes a name can be so intriguing. Such as knowing that Mark Millar and Skottie Young are working on a comic together called "Huck". A reinvention of
At The Nuremberg Toy Fair (and yes, it does really sound sinister) Mattel unveiled a new Barbie doll line, that of Power Princess Barbie. Because she's a
Dr. Zebediah Killgrave, The Purple Man was a bit of a sixties joke comic book character. He first appeared in Daredevil #4 back in 1963 using his
Inspired by a trip to the Pacific Northwest and its "Twin Peaks" vibe, Blackcross, written by Warren Ellis, with art by Colton Worley, is a story about
It's fairly common in the comic industry for publishers to announce comics have sold out and gone back to a second printing. So common in fact, that we
Once upon a time, Peter David, working in sales at Marvel, handed out some preview copies of an upcoming issue of Alpha Flight to a bunch of retailers -
There may be no Crossed Badlands or Crossed +100 comics published today. And the webcomic Crossed: DOA comes out tomorrow. But today's Batman feels like
We talked about this last night. A new promotion from Boom! Studios called Push Comics Forward or #comicsforward. From the new Diamond Previews... It’s
Well, here it is folk. What all the fuss is over. Last night all cover price advance order copies of Munchkin #1 from Boom! Studios were hoovered up on
The multiverse used to consist of an infinite number of worlds. DC was on Earth One, Marvel was on Earth 616. That last one was always a good joke. But
By Mark Avo Although there aren’t as many comic themed events outside of the Salt Lake Comic Con, there are a few geek events I would be remiss if I
Tomorrow sees the launch of Munchkin #1 from Boom! Studoos. based on the card game of the same name from Steve Jackson Games. It has already sold out from
I've found it that registrations like copyrights, trademarks, and even websites can be a terrific early indicator of upcoming plans by creators and
Like Loot Crate, the web site Dread Central is offering up their own monthly box of random goodies but this one has a horror theme... as you'd expect from
We ran an article over the weekend, highlighting a new comic book, Old Wounds, from the creative team of Batman Strikes!'s Russell Lissau and Dark
It was only a matter of time before I gave into the Loot Crate phenomenon. After seeing so many awesome months of photos from other people, I caved and
Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop in Orlando, Florida, writes: Hey Fandom, I'm back with another episode of A Comic Show, and a fat stack of new comics now!
Sideshow Collectibles has unveiled its first Court of the Dead digital comic called Oglavaeil - The Executioner. The comic is based on the story and
By Michele Brittany, West Coast Bleeding Cool Correspondent While the rest of the country was rocked with winter storms, Southern California’s Orange
Okay, I'll admit it... I love seeing Ben Templesmith's art on a DC Batman title. Ben brings such an amazing mood to his work that I think goes so well
From First Second, Hidden: A Child’s Story of the Holocaust written by Loic Dauvillier, with illustrations by Marc Lizano caught my eye because I’ve
By Olumide Recently, the Schomburg Center in Harlem held its Third Annual Black Comic Book Festival. This event featured panel discussions, film
By Josh Hechinger Welcome once more to From Strip to Script, where I take a shot at reverse-engineering a script from a finished page of someone else’s
Coming this February, from BOOM! Studios, is the debut of Curb Stomp. Written by Ryan Ferrier (D4VE), with art by Devaki Neogi Curb Stomp tells the story
From IDW Publishing, Legends of Baldur’s Gate #4 written by Jim Zub with art by Max Dunbar, has been my only Dungeons and Dragons fix lately. (If you can
Here's a look at some upcoming Valiant issues, previews and variant covers - how to get them all, and incentives that retailers have for ordering lots.