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David Gallaher And Steve Ellis Adapt It Came In The Mail For Amazon Studios
It Came in the Mail, a movie on the Amazon Studios development slate, was illustrated by comic book artist Steve Ellis (Only Living Boy), and the script was adapted into trailerboard form by comics writer David Gallaher. So, you know Like it As I just did. Right now, It Came In The Mail by Michael Rabb is[...]
Marvel's Avengers Confidential: Black Widow & Punisher – A Comics And Cosplay Review
This week Bleeding Cool's Senior Cosplay Correspondent and Comics and Cosplay host Ian Mageto reviews the new Marvel animated film Avengers Confidential: Black Widow & Punisher which was released on blu-ray today, March 25th. You can follow Comics and Cosplay here: TWITTER › https://twitter.com/ComixNCosplay TUMBLR › http://satmorncosplay.tumblr.com/ FACEBOOK › https://www.facebook.com/satmorningco… INSTAGRAM › http://instagram.com/satmorncosplay DEVIANTART › http://satmorncosplay.deviantart.com/ You can also subscribe to the[...]
A Is For Acrostic In Today's Comic Book Letters Pages
Comic reader Jeremy Reed Beebe has gone further, telling Bleeding Cool about some of his master crafting of them. I encoded the names of fifty comics characters into fan letters that were published in the letter pages of comic books over a one-year period. I used an acrostic; the first letter of each sentence in the body[...]
Francis Manapul On All The Flash Ideas He Never Got Round To…
Francis Manapul and Brian Buccelato are leaving Flash for Detective Comics But what ideas did they have but never got round to? Manapul posted a scene entitled Flash At The Salt Flats to Instagram… FLASH: "I wanted to show you something I've never shared this place with anyone Here my mind is at peace[...]
Tuesday Runaround – High School Comic Con
The path has been laid before us, the past is set in stone. BELIZE IN YOURSELF Valley Life sees how one writer transforms trauma into comics… MW: How does the experience you felt in Belize fit into what you write? AG: It's definitely worked its way into some of my stories From time to time, I mention a presence[...]
Selling My Little Pony (Ish) At A Small Press DanCon
The year before, it was the Sound Waves comics But I didn't move a single one of any of them this time Zero Zilch Nada The big goose egg. What carried it? My Little Pony stuff. When I did KokomoCon last year, nothing at my table got as much interest as the Doctor Whooves fan comics I[...]
Orbiting Around Underground Comics – A Talk By Savage Pencil
By Chris Thompson Bleeding Cool welcomes back The Orbiting Pod, the podcast of Orbital Comics in London. [audio:http://www.orbitalcomics.com/podpress_trac/web/10926/0/orbital-podcastsavagetalk.m4a] [*If this player doesn't work in your browser, check out the original post by Orbital here] They say: Welcome to another special episode of The Orbiting Pod! Back in January, we were very fortunate to have Savage Pencil (Edwin Pouncey) visit the store,[...]
Unsung Masterpieces:  Exploring Willworld with J.M. DeMatteis
DeMatteis, illustrated by the late, great Seth Fisher, colored by Christopher Chuckry, and lettered by Tom Orzechowski. Willworld is a Green Lantern story published by DC Comics but that is where its similarities to mainstream superhero comics ends.  This is a decidedly unique kind of superhero story – one that probes the mystical undertones of life,[...]
Green Team And The Movement – Was It All A Poll?
Last year, DC Comics launched two series with a linked promotional campaign, The Movement and Green Team: Teen Trillionaires Linked to the Occupy campaign, the latter was intended to represent the 1%, the former the 99%. Both books have been cancelled, though The Movement has lasted a little longer with one or two comics yet to[...]
Jesse James And Desert Wind To Open New Las Vegas Store, Celestial Comics
Jesse James, familiar to a number of Bleeding Cool writers I'm sure, and retailer of Jesse James Comics in Glendale, Arizona, is opening a new store in Las Vegas. In a deal with another Las Vegas store, Desert Wind, Jesse James Celestial Comics will be a 2000 sq foot based in the Neonopolis Center at the[...]
Lying In The Gutters – 24th March 2014 – Standing Just Above Samuel Jackson's Hat
So… what have you been reading this week? Twenty Top Traffic Tales Of The Week Incredible – Watch The First Ten Minutes Of Captain America: The Winter Soldier Frank Cho's Naked She Hulk And Other Sketches From London Super Comic Con Disney And Pixar Announce The Incredibles 2 And Cars 3 Is This How They Are Bringing Back Damian? DC[...]
Shop Wars: Ultimate Comics Vs. Chapel Hill Comics
Last year we ran an article about Acme Comics and Ultimate Comics of North Carolina and their warring competition comic conventions Non-compete clauses, insulting cartoons, it got quite nasty. Well, it's 2014 And the war is back on This time between Ultimate Comics and neighboring Chapel Hill Comics. Chapel Hill announced a big sale on March 17th[...]
Things To Do In New York This Week If You Like Comics
They say: Come one, come all, and hear the lovely/sordid/cray-cray tales spun by our talented storytellers! Hosted by the same folks who give you Pete's Mini Zine Fest, the very place where you can kick back a beer and read zines! Our lineup will be: Anoush Froundjian Andria Alefhi Lynn Bixenspan Mary Regan And our emcee, Morgan Pielli Sunday, March 30th Escape Pod[...]
Another Image Comics Creator Goes Boom
Such as Eric Stephenson's speech to Comics PRO that is still getting folk talking And a few of them ranting and raving. As Bleeding Cool has pointed out previously, Boom! Studios had a admirable run of original series in 2013, including back-issue barn burners like Polarity and Day Men and critically acclaimed series like Six-Gun Gorilla,[...]