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Code Black 3: Strike Zone – Michael Davis, From The Edge
Michael Davis is the co-founder of Milestone Comics and a current graphic novelist He runs The Black Panel at San Diego Comic Con And he now writes a weekly column for Bleeding Cool This is part three of a three part series To many fans of the great American pastime, there was nothing more offensive than[...]
In One Week, In Two Weeks – The BoJeffries Saga Returns
On Wednesday we get the launch of Royal Masters Of War, City: The Mind In The Machine, Fuse, Mercenary Sea, Death's Head II, She Hulk, Wolverine, X-Force, Devil's Hopyard, Gravel, Insect Bath, Bunker and the reissue, with new material, of Alan Moore and Steve Parkhouse's The BoJeffries Saga. And the week after that? The launch of[...]
Here Comes A Chew/Revival Crossover From Image Comics In May
Mike Norton asks… What's this???? pic.twitter.com/PAaPua6egA — Mike Norton (@themikenorton) February 5, 2014 Well, Mike, I've just had it confirmed from one of the participants it is the Chew/Revival crossover coming from John Layman, Tim Seeley, Rob Guillory and Mike Norton from Image Comics, out in May 2014 Each team will do one half, then the other team[...]
Cover Variance: Turok The Dinosaur Hunter Bags Its Retailer Covers
And here they all are. Cards, Comics and Collectibles variants by Sean Chen Heroes' Haven variant by Paul Pelletier   Heroes & Fantasies variants by Ken Haeser Larry's Comics variant by Bob Layton   Maximum Comics variant by Craig Rousseau Midtown Comics variants by Jay Anacleto Mile High Comics variants by Lui Antonio Westfield Comics variants by Roberto Castro Borderlands, Cleveland Comics, Comics[...]
The Joker's Daughter: Inheriting Insanity
Ask him about fitness, comics, RPGs, and answering life's mysteries via Twitter and Instagram @officiallywebb By Alexander Webb Knowing what to expect in certain situations, such as the advent of a snowstorm or training an unruly client, can mean the difference between success and failure. Preparedness has always been key for anyone looking to come out on[...]
From The Team Behind The Image Revolution – She Makes Comics Hits Kickstarter
This time, they are taking on the "boys club" of the comics industry through the eyes of female creators and editors, and discussing women in comics history going right back to the Golden Age of comics The new documentary, She Makes Comics, is now live on Kickstarter. Respect Films describe their documentary's goals thus: She Makes Comics[...]
Paul Pope's Escapo Is Coming – Heralded By A Dean Haspiel Pin-Up
Z2 Comics (formerly Zip Comics and publisher of Harvey Pekar's Cleveland) is cranking into high gear this Spring with the release of two new graphic novels: both Paul Pope's Escapo and Dean Haspiel's Fear My Dear: A Billy Dogma Experience Escapo is coming in April and is currently in Previews, and is based on the[...]
Mark Waid Talks To Mike Carroll About The Appeal Of Jennifer Blood
With superhero comics – and I'm not disparaging superhero comics because I absolutely love them – we have far too often seen the hero unmasked, and then an issue or two later a convenient excuse is found to explain it away Given that a disproportionately large number of superhero comic-book supporting characters are reporters, it's[...]
Swatchmen: Racebending Connor Hawke For Earth 2 (UPDATE x2)
Last week we noted how Earth 2 Annual #2 changed the name of the bad guy from Francesco Francavilla, the same name as the comics artist, to that of Falcone. In this weeks Earth 2 #20 , we meet the character Red Arrow who James Robinson said would be named Roy McQueen. Instead he was revealed as being[...]
Thursday Morning Runaround – Where No Woman Has Gone Before
The exhibit "Committed to Comics" features the work of faculty and students from this small and selective New England art school, the center for Cartoon Studies  For those at the school, "drawing is seeing, a powerful tool for creating and thinking." Founded in White River Junction, VT in 2004, the center offers a full course[...]
The Future, Courtesy Of Howard Porter
I have a confession to make. I never liked Howard Porter's work in Justice League Of America. Written by Grant Morrison, I read it, sure, but... well, he
Terry Dodson Changes Red Widow To Red Skin
And Red Widow is now… And the black catsuit and spider imagery seems to have… faded. See the full video here, as Glenat show off their comics for 2014 Jump to Red Skin fifteen minutes in if you want, there's lots to see. And here are a few images ripped from said video. h Les temps[...]
From Superior Spider-Man To Revenge – Advance Reorders On The Up
Greetings from the coal face of the direct comics market Where retailers try to increase their orders of certain comics ahead of sale Where supply and demand and most accurately reflected, where you can see which books are hot, where new orders are coming in and how retailers are reacting to new, unanticipated desire! The launch[...]
The Frenzy Of Paul Jenkins In Breaking A World Record
Marc had already started drawing, so Paul told me to 'coordinate with Marc.' So there I was, expected to deliver a panel in mere minutes, and working with two comics giants Paul came around to check on my progress, and his enthusiasm ratcheted up my own excitement–and the pressure It was thrilling and scary and awesome. –[...]
Mark Waid Talks Turok Dinosaur Hunter With Greg Pak – With Extended Preview
Making like a roving reporter this week, we have Mark Waid conducting another  interview, this time with the writer of the new Turok: Dinosaur Hunter series from Dynamite Entertainment and the guy known for Planet Hulk, Greg Pak. Mark Waid: Greg, how familiar were you with previous incarnations of Turok? Greg Pak: I knew of the character[...]
Spotlight On ComiXology Submit – Zootrope, The Reservoir, Los Muertos
Every week, there is quite a selection of new comics available that have been added to ComiXology via their creator-owned Submit platform, and here at Bleeding Cool we're taking a moment to point out some of the titles that have caught our attention this time around that you might find as wacky or as intriguing[...]