Last month, comic convention organisers ReedPOP, best known for shows such as MCM, NYCC, C2E2, ECCC, Star Wars Celebration, SuperCon, and Book Con, as well as the news website Popverse, came under fire over the company's relationship with the USA's immigration agency, ICE. A body that has been the subject of severe criticism in recent […]
At New York Comic Con last weekend, Manga Mavericks, the new indie manga publisher serving North America, announced two newly licensed titles during its panel that will be added to its print and digital catalog in 2026. The latest releases include the fantasy adventure series, Horon of the Closed Country by indie manga creator Sen, […]
Fans of the global phenomenon Solo Leveling rejoice! Yen Press confirmed they will be publishing the official English print release of Solo Leveling: Ragnarok during New York Comic Con 2025. As the current print publisher of the Solo Leveling comic, Ize Press will be publishing the long-awaited sequel to the New York Times bestselling series in June 2026. […]
At New York Comic Con 2025, Yen Press, LLC announced fourteen new title acquisitions dishing out heart-pounding and swoony romances, action-packed stories of adventure and revenge, and much more. Releasing across April and May 2026, the lineup includes eleven manga (Redeem: Only One Forever; Four in Love; kuro; Clumsy Kiss; My Lover Is Just Too Innocent to Handle; Love from […]
Yen Press and Tapas Entertainment, Inc. announced a new partnership to provide readers with a modern web novel reading experience for some of the most iconic light novel series. Starting October 2025, the first selection of series from Yen On (Yen Press's novel imprint) will be available to read on Tapas, with users able to […]
The world's largest comic book publisher, Webtoon, announced at New York Comic Con that the Stranger Things: The Other Side and Plants vs. Zombies comic books from Dark Horse Comics would be cut up and reformatted for vertical scrolling on the Webtoon service. Stranger Things: The Other Side follows Will Byers' struggle during the events of season one of Netflix's show Stranger Things. […]
Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures–Pathfinders by George Mann of Hyperspace Stories: Qui-Gon and Star Wars: The High Republic Adventures–Echoes of Fear is joined by artists Partha Pratim of Miles Morales: Spider-Man, Jagdish Kumar of G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero, Michael Atiyeh of Star Wars: Hyperspace Stories: The Bad Batch, and letterer Comicraft on […]
When it comes to upcoming new series that we're looking forward to, Ryan Murphy (FX's Grotesquerie, ABC's Doctor Odyssey) and FX Networks' series adaptation of Jeremy Haun and Jason A. Hurley's comic book series The Beauty would be at the top of that list (alongside Apple TV+'s Pluribus and Prime Video's Criminal). Heading into this […]
Crunchyroll, the leading streaming anime service, announced a major expansion of its offerings at New York Comic Con this week with the launch of Crunchyroll Manga. The new premium add-on service, which has just begun rolling out across the US and Canada on iOS and Android devices, gives subscribers access to hundreds of Japanese comics […]
Image Comics is pleased to announce that the Fall 2025 Image Select Retailer Award winner is ACME Comics in Greensboro, North Carolina, established in 1983. Jermaine Exum, owner of ACME Comics, states that; "In 1992 I was a sophomore in high school and was pretty deep into comics thanks to ACME Comics. So I knew […]
Mortal Kombat II, making an appearance at New York Comic Con this weekend, makes a lot of sense, or it did before the release date change from October 2025 to May 2026. This panel would have been the final push before the film was released in two weeks. Instead, it's just some marketing and a panel […]
Youngblood #1 by Rob Liefeld is published by Image Comics on the fifth of November (remember, remember). It will come polybagged with trading cards, just like X-Force #1 did, but they won't be blind bags. And they will come with something else instead. At New York Comic Con, Rob Liefeld took to the stage for […]
Phoenix, Harley Quinn, and Planet She-Hulk writer Stephanie Phillips has taken to TikTok lately, explaining the life of a modern comic book writer for Marvel, DC and beyond with Boom and Image creator-owned series such as Grim and A Man Among Ye. She has also been teasing a new Marvel Comics series, which was planned to have been announced […]
At New York Comic Con 2025, Yen Press announced the acquisition of the board game Monster Eater: Delicious in Dungeon, set for release in May 2026. Inspired by the popular 1998 Monster Maker board game, this exciting iteration of Delicious in Dungeon allows fans to play as their favorite characters and team up to explore dungeons, […]
As revealed at the Lucasfilm panel at New York Comic Con, Jar Jar Binks is to get his own Star Wars one-shot from Marvel Comics by Marc Guggenheim, Kieran McKeown, Laura Braga and more, out in February 2026. And what's more, it will be co-written by Ahmed Best, the actor who voiced and motion captured […]
He may be busy with DC's K.O. and DC Next Level over on the other side, but today at New York Comic Con, Marvel Comics announced in their Next Big Thing panel a new Iron Man #1 for January 2026, written by Joshua Williamson. As well as drawn by Carmen Carnero. Considering how much of […]
During today's "Star Trek" Universe panel during New York Comic Con (NYCC), fans of Paramount+'s Anson Mount, Rebecca Romijn, and Ethan Peck-starring Star Trek: Strange New Worlds were treated to an early look at the fourth season. Peck, Celia Rose Gooding, Melissa Navia, Martin Quinn, and co-showrunners/executive producers Akiva Goldsman and Henry Alonso Myers, and executive […]
A month ago, I wrote, "As far as Bleeding Cool can ascertain, Ultimate Endgame #1, published on the 31st of December 2025, will indeed begin the end of the current Ultimate Universe. And that's how it was contractually agreed three years ago with Jonathan Hickman when he took on the project. Then Marvel Comics went and made it official […]
The Kids Are All Fight is a DC's K.O. one-shot for January by Jeremy Adams and Travis Mercer about the superhero kids finding something to do while their parents are away fighting the good (or bad) fight. And announced at New York Comic Con in the DC panels… As for DC's K.O. and the list […]
Marvel Studios' Brad Winderbaum promised some big news from today's Marvel Animation and Marvel Television panel at New York Comic Con, and they did not disappoint. But it was the surprise at the end of the panel that really got folks talking, as MCU veteran Paul Bettany joined Winderbaum to drop some announcements about Showrunner […]
