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Amazing Spider-Man #2 Leads The Increase On Advance Reorders – With Invincible #111 Placing High As Well
MPH's launch would probably have been higher if the covers were all added up together. TOP 25 ADVANCE REORDER COMICS/GRAPHIC NOVELS/TPs  Product Price  Product AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #2 ANMN $3.99 MAR ORIGINAL SIN #2 (OF 8) $3.99 MAR NEW 52 FUTURES END #3 $2.99 DC FOREVER EVIL #7 (OF 7) $4.99 DC BATMAN ETERNAL #7 $2.99 DC DEADPOOL ANNUAL #2 $4.99 MAR INVINCIBLE #111 CVR B OTTLEY PENCIL VAR (MR) $2.99 IMA MPH #1 (OF 5) CVR E TEAM VAR FEGREDO $2.99 IMA MPH #1[...]
The Preston Market Comic Collection Of Everson Whittle – Amazing Fantasy #15 And On
They all have British prices on the cover, but all genuine first prints. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ His small collection is made up of: Amazing Fantasy 15 Spider-Man 1-16, 18 X-Men 1,2 Avengers 1 Metal Men 1-3 Daredevil 1-4 Out of this World 1-3 Justice through the[...]
Five (More) Reviews Of Five Free Comic Book Day 2014 Comics (The Finale!) – The Dumbest Idea Ever!, Transformers Vs. G.I. Joe, V-Wars, Courtney Crumrin, Archaia Presents Mouse Guard Labyrinth, And Other Stories
Ed Saul charges towards the finish line of our last installment of  reviews for all 60 of 2014's Free Comic Book Day comics, led by Rich Johnston's 31 reviews and followed by Hannah Means-Shannon's 24 reviews And now you have no excuse for making wise decisions this Saturday when you head to your local shops[...]
Late Night Fun – Spider-Man Parkour
Everyone talks about how long it took to make a Spider-Man movie because of the special effects. Ronnie Street Stunts shows us what it might have been
Maxx's Super Awesome Comic Review Show – Free Comic Book Day Special Edition!
Some of the titles that didn't get covered that I am stoked for: Zombie Tramp, Bleeding Cool Magazine, Hello Kitty, Sherwood Texas and, of course, some Archie! Don't forget to check out our Facebook page! Books reviewed in the show: DC Comics: Green Lantern – New Guardians Annual #2 DC Comics: The Flash Annual #3 Diablo Productions: Sanitarium #1 (of[...]
Al Feldstein, 28 Year Editor Of Mad Magazine, Passes Away
Feldstein's sensibilities were responsible for shaping satire of the second half of the 20th century not only in comics, but in wider popular culture. AP reported this evening that Al Feldstein, the legendary 28-year editor of Mad Magazine passed away in Montana at the age of 88 on Tuesday Feldstein assumed leadership of Mad in[...]
Social Justice, Cosplay, Brief Encounters And Gaming At C2E2 – Plus Photogallery
By Peter G What's poppin', people?  It's Peter G, your favorite Polish manga-ka, and field marshal for the Chicago division of the Bleeding Cool Stud Squad.  I have returned from another run through the trenches of C2E2 in Chicago, Illinois.  Wondering what you might have missed?  Read on, true believer…. HEY HEY WHAT CAN I DO –[...]
Drag Queens Are Superheroes At C2E2
So I make a living by doing commission illustration work largely that I get from my notoriety from drawing drag queens and from selling prints and books and that sort of stuff. This world may not appear to fit into what most would consider "geeky" but Sell feels a different way, discussing why he identifies with[...]
Things To Do On Free Comic Book Day Everywhere Else Around The World
Here's a look at a few more of them. TFAW of Portland, Milwaukie and Beaverbrook has its plans all lined up, opening early, with Greg Rucka, Terry Dodson, Steve Lieber, Jim Valentino, Chris Roberson, David Marquez, Joshua Williamson, Michael Avon Oeming, Colleen Coover, Paul Tobin and more appearing through the day at different stores. Golden Apple Comics[...]
Joe Keatinge On The Vertigo Comic He Didn't Write
Comic writer Joe Keatinge has spoken out about the comic Cyan, published today by DC Comics/Vertigo, on Tumblr I reproduce his statement below The bolding is mine. Today sees the release of the first of four quarterly Vertigo CMYK anthologies It has a Cyan cover. The issue is advertised as featuring a collaboration between Ken Garing and me,[...]
Marv Wolfman – His Time Has Come
Last week, Marv Wolfman's old Nova character, Blackout, was the villain on Marvel's Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D. Also last week on Arrow was Deathstroke,
Free Capes, Masks And A Brad Meltzer/Chip Kidd Comic For Batman Day In July
So what are the comic stores going to have in stock? Coming to retailers for free in time for that day… Detective Comics #27 Special Edition, featuring a reimagining of the 1939 Bob Kane/Bill Finger original comic book, designed by Chip Kidd with a script by The New York Times #1 bestselling author Brad Meltzer. 12” x[...]
We Kinda All Knew It But Dan Jurgens Is Writing Booster Gold For September
DC Comics hasn't released the creative team details for the Superman Futures End 3D Cover event thing (though we found a few stray details over here). But Dan Jurgens has coughed to writing Booster Gold Which is pretty much what we expected. And maybe he'll continue to write the book too… Jurgens: Right! So there's a Booster Gold book in[...]
38 Thoughts About 38 Comics – Green Lantern, Chew, Deadly Class, Dream Police, Avengers x3, Hulk, Batgirl, Batman Vs. Bane, Silver Surfer, Origin II, All-New X-Men, Amazing Spider-Man, Batman Eternal, GI Joe, Wolverine, Darklight, Battlestar Galactica x2, Ghostbusters, Judge Dredd, Garfield, My Little Pony, Southern Bastards, X-Files, V-Wars, Transformers, Dexter's Lab, Tales Of Honor, Doc Savage, Grimm, Rai, Shadowman, Adventure Time, Clockwork Angels, Hacktivist And Loki
So what exactly is DC Comics President Diane Nelson's attitude to the issues behind the move of DC Comics from New York to Burbank? And can it be summed up in a couple of out of context panels from today's Green Lantern Annual? Why, yes, I do believe it can. And thus, everything is explained.   That's right,[...]
Can The Batwomen Stop Beating Up Batman?
Maybe it's about time Batman sought some kind of help… Batman Eternal, Batwoman and Batman Vs Bane is published today by DC Comics Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London, who will be presenting a live Orbital podcast event on Saturday for Free Comic Book Day, from 3pm to 7pm, with plenty of surprise comic creator guests! [...]
An Amazingly Naked Spider-Man #1 (SPOILERS)
One of the many problems with the modern day superhero comic is its obsession with sexualising its characters. Presenting them in a series of ludicrously skimpy costumers that would most likely impede close quarters hand to hand contact and not exactly protect the combatant in question. Exposed cleavage, exposed legs, exposed – well – pretty much everything. And[...]