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At C2E2, the Wolverine panel has been talking about the character's upcoming death, a storyline we first reported on almost fifteen months ago… The Death of Wolverine, a four-weekly comic in August by Charles Soule and Steve McNiven (giving Charles only eight or nine comics out that month) will see Wolverine facing his impending mortality[...]

Kirk Staley, Bleeding Cool correspondent, reported in from yesterday's Marvel Heroes panel of a rather intriguing reveal. On the panel showing of the

Well, at C2E2, Dark Horse has been revealing his next comic, out in November. Ghost Fleet, a twelve-issue series blending big rigs and conspiracies, written by Cates, with art by Daniel Warren Johnson and colors by Lauren Affe. For the world's most valuable, dangerous, or secretive cargo, you don't call just any trucking service—you call the Ghost Fleet[...]

This morning, Bleeding Cool ran a report on a recent DC Retailer Summit at Chicago a couple of nights ago. During which our anonymous retailer clerk took

I just got my comp copies for the final part of The Many Murders Of Miss Cranbourne, my latest comic with Simon Rohrmuller, appearing in Dark Horse Presents. We reported before that the Eisner-winning anthology was going to be revamped and relaunched. And at C2E2, it went official, the monthly 80 page book rejigged into a thinner,[...]

Another Marvel Classified bites the dust - the Marvel 100th Anniversary editions, first mentioned on Bleeding Cool a few days ago, have been revealed to

Spider-Man 2099 is currently part of the present-day Marvel Universe, and is getting his own series. At the Spider-Man panel today at C2E2, a brief glimpse of a Superior Spider-Man image was seen, grabbed by Newsarama. What might not have been noted, is that scene appears to be in the 2099 Unierse. Could, somehow the Doc Ock Spider-Man[...]

From the Batman panel at C2E2, Scott Snyder told the gleeful crowd, "Joker's story was always a two part story, but you'll have to be patient" and that "Joker now just hates Batman, and wants to bury him He's scarier than ever." Where has the love gone? But it should hopefully help shift a few more of these masks…   [...]

But it should make a nice Christmas present. At the Batman panel at C2E2, writer Pete Tomasi states that just as July's Robin Rises #1 will be labelled "Omega", that the December issue will be "Alpha." And Batman has to earn his way from one to the other, before you get to Robin… somehow. He also let readers[...]

Thanks to the Batman Panel at C2E2… a page from Batman #31 from Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo Snyder explains that Batman burns the lion's face by blowing gasoline into it out of his own mouth Lovely. Scott Snyder leads the charge. Thanks to the Batman Panel at C2E2… a page from Batman #31 from Scott[...]

From the Spider-Verse panel at C2E2, here are some of the confirmed Spider-Men appearing in Spider-Verse. Spider-Man from the cartoons. Peter Porker, Spider-Ham Electric Company Spider-Man Miles Morales, Ultimate Spider-Man A new British Spider-Man who Dan Slott says UK folk will be cosplaying as for years (Judge Spider?), as well as 1602's Peter Parqhar. Japanese TV Spiderman Spider-Woman and Arana Ben Reilly Spider-Man An[...]

UPDATE: The Look Of Silk…. And back with the panel. From the Spider-Verse panel at C2E2 comes the news that, post Superior Spider-Man and the way Spidey treated Felicia Hardy, that the Black Cat is back to being a bad gal again, in the Amazing Spider-Man, with Spidey facing off against her and Electro, as well as[...]

This was the tease… From the Marvel Original Sins panel at C2E2 Angela, the character created by Neil Gaiman and Todd McFarlane is revealed as the long lost daughter of Odin and sister/step-sister of Thor and Loki… and she came from the Tenth Realm And the revelation around that will be their Original Sin[...]

In February 2013, this happened. From the Original Sins panel at C2E2, it looks like in this summer's Original Sin, Captain America will find out what happened and what the Illuminati have been doing without him. Oh that Watcher! At least no one took his testicles instead of his eyes Then this C2E2 giveaway would have been far[...]

The Original Sins panel happening at C2E2 has given you your big Spider-Man retcon of the day. The second person to have been bitten by the radoactive spider all those years ago A woman called Silk. And this will be her story And this will be Peter Parker's original sin… She certainly seems to have webbing issues. Added[...]

From the DC All Access Panel at C2E2, we have learnt much That Aquaman And The Others will centre on the ten Atlantean weapons bought with ten bars of gold to be discovered and gathered That Doomsday will decapitate a bear in Doomed That everyone in the San Diego Comic Con edition of Harley Quinn[...]

An unnamed comic store employee attended the DC Retailer Summit in Chicago, the evening before C2E2 began This is what he told Bleeding Cool. DC Comics once again had a meeting hall in the adjoining hotel to the show reserved for us and they provided soft drinks and food before the meeting  The spread in Florida[...]

At the DC Comics panel at C2E2 today, Earth 2 artist Nicola Scott joked about sneaking in a "butt shot" of a certain Green Lantern Alan Scott in a recent issue of Earth 2, making it a male equivalent of the brokeback pose. Could it be this one? I don't know, Nicola There's a lot of shadow,[...]

And it's to one of their previous editions that they are returning with Frank Miller's Ronin, now recreated to resemble Miller's original art. Joining Ronin is Miller's other DC classic, The Dark Knight Returns. As well as Kelly Jones' Batman, Neil Gaiman's Sandman, Neal Adams' Green Arrow/Green Lantern and Alan Moore and Brian Bolland's Killing Joke –[...]

Image Comics is publishing cartoonist Otis Frampton's all-ages ongoing fantasy series, Oddly Normal in the autumn. But see if yoiu can get a peek at Otis'

I was sold. KH:  Then at the C2E2 last year he showed me pages from what would become C.O.W.L that are just gorgeous  Full watercolor pages  Its been a fantastic experience We're all friends  This is Rod's first book and it's our first creator owned book  It's really just a very nice dynamic and we're very[...]

I expect we'll find out more at C2E2, don't you? Any other guesses?     In July, Marvel are publishing a number of 100th Anniversary themed specials from a variety of creators, including James Stokoe We may have mentioned this earlier. But what exactly is the anniversary? Marvel weren't around in 1914. So this is just a guess[...]

But in July, and no doubt to be announced at C2E2, we will have: A Guardians Of The Galaxy 100th Anniversary Special by Andy Lanning and Gustavo Duarte. A Spider-Man 100th Anniversary Special by Sean Ryan and In-Hyuk Lee. An X-Men 100th Anniversary Special by Jen Van and In-Hyuk Lee. An Avengers 100th Anniversary Special by James Stokoe. And as we mentioned before, a Fantastic[...]

And at C2E2, Marvel Comics will announce a third ongoing Guardians series before the movie comes out later this year. In July, Marvel Comics will publish The Legendary Star Lord, by Sam Humphries , Paco Medina and covers by  Steve McNiven. I couldn't find any Paco Medina images of Star Lord, or the Guardians, so I had[...]

Again, say it with me, to be announced by Marvel at C2E2… The continuing Deadpool Vs series of mini-series sees him up against the team that fought him first (second if you could New Mutants) in Deadpool Vs X-Force by Duane Swierczynski and Pepe Larraz, with covers from Shane Davis Not that I have any covers to show[...]

Fans of Valiant looking to get their hands on Rai #1 can do so a few days early if they get to C2E2 April 25th-27th The publisher will be offering up copies of a shared exclusive cover (with Graham Cracker Comic Books) drawn by Kalman Andrasofszky of X-23 The actual issue by Matt Kindt and[...]

After ECCC, DC Comics is lining up two new retailer roadshows, where they can show off their wares, answer questions, give away freebies, that kind of thing. The first will be on Thursday April 24th, the day before Chicago's C2E2 comic con and will probably be somewhere close by From 5pm to 8pm, do let me[...]

When DC relaunched the New 52, Gail Simone was its only female writer, writing one book and co-writing another. There have been a few ups and down since,

Peter G talked to Robert Venditti at C2E2 under the watchful eye of a Valiant PR person. Did you choose to do XO, or were you chosen for it. I had to pitch for it, just like anything else.  They approached me about working for Valiant – not XO specifically, just any character I had an interest[...]

Pete G talked to Vivek Tiwary at C2E2; I wanted to actually start off a little bit by asking you, because, you have such actually have quite a bit of history with rock music with American Idiot and everything like that.  Is there something about rock music that draws you to this, or what was it[...]