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GameStop Gooses The Amazing Spider-Man #1 Sales Numbers
There may be some giveaways included in the price as well. It's a drop in the ocean but 6,000 copies of those came from Gamestop. I understand that Marvel Comics encouraged the videogame store Gamestop to open a Diamond Comic Distributors account to order their copies of Amazing Spider-Man #1 for promotional purposes alongside the release of[...]
A Comic Show – Welcome Back Peter!
Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop in Orlando, Florida, writes: Hey Fandom! Early this morning our shop got broken into, but the show goes on! I talk about the
Humble Bundle Launches Pay-What-You-Want Image Comics Bundle
Humble Bundle has teamed with Image Comics to launch the Humble Image Comics Bundle today, offering up digital editions of nine New York Times bestselling, Eisner Award winning comic books starting at as little as one cent Customers can pay what they want and choose where their money goes The promotion runs for two weeks on https://www.humblebundle.com Customers[...]
Jim Starlin – No More Adam Warlock Stories At Marvel?
Keeping my eye on tomorrow." Sorry, the kids are watching it on DVD. Marvel's Tom Brevoort posted on his Tumblr, in response to this question. Any truth to the rumors that Thanos will be vanishing from Marvel comics for over a year, and that "the rug has been pulled out" from under Jim Starlin and his Warlock-Thanos tale?[...]
Making The Marvel Deathlok A Little More Like The SHIELD Deathlok…
So how will the Marvel Comics Deathlok look like the Marvel's Agents Of SHIELD Deathlok? CBR has the pages from the new upcoming Original Sins: Deathlok series by Mike Perkins and quotes him from the Marvel Unlimited panel at C2E2. "We're using the Michael Collins Deathlok, but we're still very aware that people will know Deathlok from[...]
DC Comics No Longer To Close In 2015 For Two Months
I understand that, initially, DC Comics planned an "impromptu" creative summit in Chicago to coincide with C2E2. I understand that at that summit, they would have been informed of plans, next year, for DC Comics to close its offices for anything up to two months as the New York editorial team who have chosen to move[...]
Marvel Amazon Fishing – From Deathlok To Jessica Jones To A DC Crossover Omnibus
Fishing rod in hand, we're going Amazon fishing for upcoming Marvel Comics collections… First, a look at how Agents Of SHIELD and the Netflix TV shows are going to affect things… Deathlok the Demolisher: The Complete Collection Jessica Jones – The Pulse: The Complete Collection Alias Omnibus Winter Soldier by Ed Brubaker: The Complete Collection Of course there's that X-Force film[...]
Tuesday Morning Runaround – ComiX'Ollering (UPDATE)
He is trying to get as many as possible for a reunion at NYCC. He;s trying to track down the following folk… can you help? Alex Almaraz, Joe Azzato, Doug Berman, Dave Bibby, Rick Bierman, William Chapp, Thomas Cheung, Carter dePaul, Anthony Fibbio, Margaret Gemignani, Steve Griffin, Karl Gutaurski, Dave Kaler, Steve Keisman, George Kopp, Howard Levine, Phil Liebfred,[...]
Full First Issue Of Uncanny From Diggle and Campbell
Dynamite continues giving us full comics to share with you, the readers Today we get Uncanny #1 by writer Andy Diggle, artist Aaron Campbell and covers by Jock The series is about a man named Weaver who has the unique ability to steal other peoples abilities, memories and expertise for a limited time Using his[...]
Orbiting Around The Six Million Dollar Man, Solar, The Simpsons, The Auteur, The Hulk, And More
[audio:http://www.orbitalcomics.com/images/blog/orbital-podcast149_1-2.mp3] Bleeding Cool welcomes back The Orbiting Pod, the podcast of Orbital Comics in London. They say: Welcome to Episode 149 of the Orbiting Pod! This week, we rebuild with The Six Million Dollar Man #2, discover the goggles do nothing with Solar: Man of the Atom #1, double down with Simpsons Comics #211, slash the silver screen with[...]
Hero History On The Half Shell – New TMNT Book Tracks The Rise Of Turtle Power
The handy nearly pocket sized little tome is turtle-green and tracks the history of the Turtles from their origin in the 1984 indie comic, their rise into a "transmedia phenomenon", their move to cartoons, then back into comics and now, into a Hollywood film. The book takes on a purely "nostalgic" approach and argues for the[...]
Bleeding Cool Bestseller List – 28th April 2014 – Eternally Yours
A collation of the top ten charts of a number if disparate stores, measuring sales on Wednesdays and Thursdays only, those who can't wait till the weekend to buy their comics A indication of unstoppable desire…. Three weeks in and Batman Eternal is still beating al comers Including the launch of Original Sin, the conclusion of[...]
Marvel To Pre-Seal Miracleman In Bags Before Sending To Comic Stores
And now Marvel Comics are republishing the series in a new format There have already been issues where Marvel digital and ComiXology mass-market version saw nudity removed, and then the print version lost the use of the N-word… but there's more to come So how is Marvel dealing with their fear of some kid flipping[...]
Lying In The Gutters – 28th April 2014 – Marvel Has Got Its Eye On You
But the traffic came from earlier in the week – and the comics that came out last Wednesday, Flash, Guardians Of The Galaxy and Game Of Thrones – though the latter for less celebrated reasons Also, grabbing the Marvel solicitations before they were officially released, got plenty of eyeballs our way. Talking of eyeballs coming out[...]
So, What Exactly Does Geoff Johns Do At DC Comics?
Bleeding Cool covered the movie stuff last night. But it's also checking on what the Warners' plans for DC Comics are And how things are a little more centralised now. Last year, soon after Mr Tsujihara's promotion, Ms Nelson began reporting to the CEO for the first time in DC's history. "Kevin came into a political, complicated company[...]