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Marvel Now Bring You The Return Of Jean Grey
On the moon. And there's that collection X-Men: The Wedding of Cyclops & Phoenix TPB  listed on Amazon which seems rather opportune. But now Entertainment Weekly has made it clear. Not a dream, not a hoax, not an imaginary story She's back and in this fragment of art, she's drawn by Joe Quesada, in her old Marvel Girl costume. The[...]
Tuesday Runaround – Kick Assed
GlitchWatch: Kick Ass 2 hardcover gets a 50% discount from Amazon UK… a greater discount than many retailers pay… VolunteerWatch: The kind of industry story that will warm your heart. Imagine this: 300 people—some on foot, some in vehicles including cars, trucks, a motorcycle with a sidecar, and a wheelchair—all showing up at Source Comics and Games[...]
Say Goodbye To DC's Lucifer
Lucifer was the Sandman spinoff that could. By Mike Carey, Peter Gross and Ryan Kelly, it took the character of the Devil as portrayed in the Sandman
An Infinite Marvel Comic With Issue 9 As Well As Issue 6 Of Avengers Vs X-Men
X-Men" #6, the beginning of the second act of the series—and while we can't yet tell you which character it focuses on (it's not Nova in this case), it is somebody absolutely central to the "AvX" storyline, and the story will give you new insights into their mindset and point of view—while also providing fans[...]
Marvel, The $4.99 20 Page Comic And Amazon
With books such as Marvel's Wolverine And The X-Men HC collecting four issues of 20 page comics (rather than the seven issues on the Amazon's listing), shipping yesterday for a whopping $19.99, some readers are in revolt. Not so much the $3.99 twenty page comic, but four $4.99 twenty page comic in a stiff binder That's[...]
What's Up With DC Comics, ComiXology And The Kindle?
"Currently, DC Comics are no longer available for purchase on our Fire app." –  ComiXology representative to a Bleeding Cool reader After making such a furore by signing their most popular hundred graphic novels exclusively to the Kindle Fire last year, and seeing Barnes & Noble and Books-A-Million boycott those titles in protest, you'd have thought[...]
The Walking Dead Conquers Amazon
The Walking Dead has been increasing in popularity, but stopping by the Amazon.com chart, I noticed that had reached epidemic proportions. Right now, all ten books in the Top Ten are Walking Dead titles In fact the first eleven are, until you get to the 65% discounted Spider-Man: Ends Of The Earth Of the top thirty,[...]
Amazon Glitch: Days Of Future Comics
The only real glitch here, a book on which Amazon could not conceivably make any profit on whatsoever, is the Amazing Spider-Man: Ends Of The Earth volume It's already challenging the Walking Dead graphic novels on the Amazon chart. But aside from that, there are a remarkable number of comic books yet to be released, on[...]
GlitchWatch: Spider-Man Ends Of The Earth 65% Off On Amazon
But the hardcover collection of the crossover is already on Amazon for a whopping 65% off $10.41, that's over $19 off the full $29.99 price Eight or nine issues worth of Amazing Spider-Man for less than the price of three issues. This is cheaper than any retailer could order it, it is probably cheaper than Amazon[...]
Beware Fradulent Chew Art Prints On Amazon
Retro", is selling "Chew Art Prints" for $29 on Amazon, and we're asking people NOT to buy them Not only are they not authorized, they are not even art prints The are ripped-up pages of CHEW Omnivore edition, and they are signed by Rob and I, but NOT for the purposes of resale. The story: In[...]
Punisher Hardcover Delivers Less Than It Promises
Promising much! From the back cover;   And the Amazon listing for same.   But on unsealing and opening the book and then reading the indicia Which is reflected in the contents Is this a transgression of the Trade Description Act or whatever the American equivalent is? (Quick Google, something called the consumer protection act.) Men! We must march upon[...]
Amazon Gets Price Checked By The Comic Bug
Amazon has a Price Check App, allowing customers to scan the bar codes of items in stores and then buy them from Amazon there and then, rather than the retailer Naturally, this is not popular with many shops. Well, Mike Wellman of The Comic Bug of Manhattan Beach, California is swiping back And calling on other[...]
DC Books Return To Barnes & Noble's Shelves
Bleeding Cool broke the story and provided the photographic proof back in October that Barnes & Noble was to remove 100 DC Comics graphic novels from their shelves a few months ago, over DC's decision to make them digitally exclusive to the Amazon Kindle Fire – excluding Barnes & Noble's Nook Books-A-Million followed suit, as[...]