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One year ago at SXSW, Marvel gave away 700 free digital comic books through ComiXology. It was an utter disaster after system after system crashed and, well, no one got their free comics for quite some time In fact no one got any digital comics for some time as the situation took down all ComiXology activity. But[...]

From Tumblr.... Anonymous Any plans for an original villain for Miles? Ultimate versions of 616 characters are awesome but I have been dying to see a

Joshua Andrews of Mile High Comics gets in touch, Just got off the phone with Arthur Suydam He bought us out of all the X-Men #1 (Suydam Deadpool Variant) that we had So… none for me We supplied him with all we had on a few of the other covers that he was looking for, as[...]

On the right, is the Mexican edition, published by DC Comics Mexico and Editorial Televisa. This edition was censored mainly in the character of Bruno and her henchmen, covering with black squares the swastikas on Bruno's breasts, behind and her henchmen's armbands. According to BLeeding Cool sources who talked to Giobany Arevalo, the Editorial Televis editor in[...]

Sorry for the paucity of offerings this week but I have a hospital appointment, I know, on New Comics Day, so life has got in the way a little…. Speak for yourself, Pariah #1, I'm currently on the 85 bus on the way to St Georges Hospital in Tooting Plenty of unpleasantness to come. Well yes, Hacktivist[...]

I enjoyed it, but I do have a stomach for gore in comics that I lack in movies Oh, and we got the Serenity vs Rat Queens battle in sales that we say in tweets last week!   [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KPftwmPwQL0[/youtube] Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop in Orlando, Florida, writes, Hey Fandom! It's me, Aaron, for A Comic Show![...]

http://vimeo.com/86582659 Shane Becker introduces Warren Ellis to his barn. Enjoy.  

But is she missing a story right underneath her nose? A pause on "my"? A stutter on "Sharing an apartment?" What else have they done together? Okay, maybe it's just none of Lois' business, but are these the steps you use in foreshadowing before you say that Lucy and Amanda are a couple? Read the comic, tell me[...]

Synchronised finger snapping with Captain America and Iron Man… Is it me or are they about to start a song and dance number? Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London.Who are adding a Transformers signing to the Great British Comics Month in March! From today's Avengers Assemble by Kelly Sue DeConnick, Warren Ellis and Matteo Buffagni[...]

The Sequential App, which specialises in publishing and distributing select graphic novels, creating a boutique store, has the new League Of Extraordinary

I made the crucial mistake of traveling to New Mexico this past week to present a research paper on Matt Kindt's Mind MGMT at a Pop Culture Conference.

We've got a nice triple feature extended preview for your purchasing perusal. We start with the third installment of the Doc Savage series by Chris

We've got an exclusive first look OSSM Comics at the cover and interior pages from Thaniel #2 by Omar Spahi and Terry Huddleston as the final order cutoff date approaches The book will be on the shelves April 23rd so let your retailers know if you want one right away. After discovering who the person behind[...]

Arias (http://x-rho-x.deviantart.com/) Photographer: Ernesto Javier Flores (https://www.facebook.com/ernestojavierphotography) Magneto (X-Men First Class) : Annaka Cosplay  (www.facebook.com/annakacosplay) Photographer: Templar Digital photography Joffrey Baratheon (Game of Thrones) : Shadowsdoor https://www.facebook.com/thataangface Photographer: snaphappyian.zenfolio.com Goku (Dragon Ball Z) : Living Son Goku (https://www.facebook.com/pages/Living-Son-Goku/1452458794981489?ref=hl) Kuranosuke (Jellyfish Princess) : Koaru-Chii (http://koaru-chii.deviantart.com/) Photographer: Arctic-Sonata (http://arctic-sonata.deviantart.com/) Imitatia (Fairy Tail) : Crona94 (http://crona94.deviantart.com/) Photographer : Artano Photography (https://www.facebook.com/ArtanoPhotography) Capitan Amelia (Treasure Planet) :[...]

In support of the Valiant First publishing initiative, Valiant is starting the Valiant First Pullbox Preview – a brand new wave of promotional preview

It showed up in a Manhattan auction last week where Humanoids bought it back. It's not known what the purchase price was or how it ended up at the auction… we can hope that more details to this story will become available. Update – Thanks to EurocomicsUSA for letting us know the sale price was $6,572.50 for the logo.   [...]

Bill Mantlo, the co-creator of Rocket Raccoon, was the victim of a hit and run a number of years ago and was left with severe brain damage and in need of constant care. In recent days, Greg Pak has announced a number of fundraising projects to help pay towards the healthcare costs of Bill Mantlo, and many creators[...]

Trees, from Warren Ellis and Jason Howard, who recently worked together on the digital comic Scatterland. And there's a preview inside as well. Thanks to the retailer who sent the above image across… expect Image Comics to officially confirm later today or tomorrow. UPDATE: Warren Ellis has confirmed the news, with the solicitation, Ten years after they landed[...]

Last year, Stjepan Seijic told Bleeding Cool that his new comic, Death Vigil, would be coming out from Image Comics, he hoped. Well he's been busy. On his DeviantArt board, he posted that he was going with Image studio Top Cow, launching in July. would have been june but i was late to finalizing arrangements more details as it all[...]

Dynamite, who have the Flash Gordon comics license right now were not involved or aware of the change. But it wasn't changed everywhere. Presumably because it went to print before, Mark Millar chose to make these changes, the most recent issue of Kick Ass 3 #6 has the earlier still-Flash Gordoned version of Starlight in the preview[...]

"A group of gamers are attempting to bring a gaming/comic book convention to Northern Indiana." This is what River-Con was meant to be. "A one day

This Wednesday, February 26th, 2000AD turns 37 years old--does that mean it's suddenly going to start featuring more mature and responsible characters

Warren Ellis shared a link to a video he did a while back for FSG Originals where he talks about murder. In it he tells the story of a early 20th century

Okay, there are these toys called Vamplets. Baby vampire things. All over the place. Action Lab Entertainment put out a graphic novel last year and a

Janelle Asselin used to work for DC Comics as an editor on the Batbooks She quit in 2011, to work for Disney Magazines, until she was laid off along with a number of employees last year. Now she's been snapped by up Sideshow Collectibles, as a project manager for art books and "IP development." I already feel[...]

By Abdulkareem Baba Aminu Like we all don't know, Kaare Andrews is a Canadian comic book writer and artist known for jaw-droppingly gorgeous cover work, mainly for Marvel Comics He was the first recipient of The Shuster Award for Outstanding Artist in 2005 for his work on the now-classic Spider-Man: Doctor Octopus He's also directed movies,[...]

Thanks to EurocomicsUSA for the tip.           Comic book biographies have got a bit of a bad name for themselves these days – mostly thanks to Bluewater. This looks like something else entirely. Kurt Cobain: When I Was An Alien is the Italian comic biography of[...]

Are you a big fan of Batman: The Animated Series but haven't has a chance to pick them up on DVD? Maybe you have a friend who is just getting into comics and you want to wow them with one of the best cartoon series EVER? Well, DC Comics is trying to hook you up[...]

I believe that the first time I discovered this technique in comics — the added reports, newspaper clippings, books within books and such — was in Watchmen, although this sort of an approach runs through fiction for much longer than that Umberto Eco, Nabokov, Orwell, Borges and so on F is for Fake by Orson[...]

And once the final volume is published in France later this year, a complete US collected edition from Humanoids will follow suit quickly. Well timed, Humanoids have recovered the original are from their old Mobius-designed-logo… Here's what Mandalay looks like in the French… Thanks again to the folks over at Eurocomics USA. [...]