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Dan Jurgens On Aquaman And The Others? (BOOTH UPDATE)
Dan Jurgens, who wrote Aquaman for a year during 2000, will be taking on the new DC Comics title, Aquaman And The Others. Jurgens is an accomplished writer/artist, mostly at DC Comics, with long runs on Superman and New 52 work on Justice League International and Green Arrow And the rumour goes he is using both[...]
Rising from The East: The 3rd Mumbai Comic Convention, With Photogallery
The number of booths had increased as had the variety of things on sale and the activities to be found and of course – comics Over the two days that the even ran, the crowds thronged the venue from morning right up until closing time with many disinclined to leave at the end of the[...]
Secret Origins, The New Ongoing From DC Comics
Yesterday, we ran some rumours about upcoming DC Comics titles Some were well sourced, others… less so. But the original rundown from Tako seemed pretty reliable And the elaboration at 4chan less so Maybe as you might expect. Because Secret Origins #1 is not a one shot, it's a new ongoing series, telling the origins of the[...]
John Layman On Leaving Batman Eternal
This is something I fully intend to someday do. I agreed to Eternal while I was still on Detective Comics, intending to play off events in Eternal in Detective If there is one downside, it's that I was taken off Detective to make room for the fantastically talented Booch & Manapul, as part of a month[...]
Dan Slott Warns About Sunday Superior Spider-Man Spoilers
I won't link to them, but they will be out there on news & comic news sites. — Dan Slott (@DanSlott) January 11, 2014 Warning: If possible, avoid reading SPOILERS on news & comic news sites from tomorrow till reading your new comics on Weds Just a heads up. — Dan Slott (@DanSlott) January 11, 2014   As ever, Bleeding[...]
John Layman Off Batman Eternal Weekly Comic Already
When Francis Manapul and Brian Buccelato moved from Flash to Detective Comics, writer John Layman and artist John Fabok, who had been working on the comic for a year, planned to move onto the new Batman weekly comic, Batman Eternal. Except it now seems that's no longer the case Not for John Layman anyway. Layman, in a[...]
Aquaman And The Others… And Others From DC Comics In April 2014
This does appear to be an article stub from DC Comics, indicating an Aquaman And The Others series from DC for 2014. That and other potential April delights have been running around the messageboards for the last couple of days. Such as this run down from our good friend Tako. Aquaman and the Others #1 Forever Evil Aftermath: Batman[...]
44Flood's First IDW Project Has A Bite – Libretto Volume1: Vampirism
According to 44Flood, "A libretto is a text used in an extended musical work like an opera or musical, usually distinct from the music", and they are taking this principle and applying it to an art anthology from gallery art work to comics panels, all based on quite a varied theme they handle broadly, allowing[...]
Dark Horse Reveals Process Art on Skyman's Variant Obama Cover
Back in September, Bleeding Cool ran the debut of the new Dark Horse series Skyman's variant cover featuring President Obama, and Dark Horse have now shared some of the developmental art on that striking cover by Freddie Williams II, with colors by Dan Slott, including Williams' sketches for the cover. Skyman debuts next week as a[...]
ComiXology All Over The World – The Walking Dead's Back, Tell A Friend…
And, as usual, China earns the Hipster Award for the week, having eight issues of Artifacts appear on the chart with no sign of zombies, Marvel, or My Little Pony. United States The Walking Dead #119 $2.99 Injustice Year Two #1 $0.99 Avengers World (2014-) #1 $3.99 Earth 2 (2012-) #19 $2.99 X-Men: Days of Future Past $10.99 Detective Comics (2011-) #27[...]
Surviving 15 Shows in 15 Weeks (Part 1 of 3) – Write or Wrong By Dirk Manning
Dirk Manning writes: Towards the end of 2013, I decided to do something that would either exponentially help my writing career or kill me: I decided to conduct a "13 Shows in 13 Weeks" book-signing tour. As I've discussed in earlier installments of this column (and the book/collection Write or Wrong: A Writer's Guide to Creating Comics,[...]
A New Sinestro Series By Cullen Bunn And Dale Eaglesham From DC Comics
The race for April solicitations is on! The game is afoot! And, as previously rumoured, Green Lantern bad guy-ish character Sinestro is getting his own DC New 52 series (but not Sinestro Corps). DC Comics PR department gave Newsarama the news today, that Cullen Bunn and Dale Eaglesham will be writing and drawing the book when it[...]
Scott Snyder And Jock's Wytches, Announced At Image Expo – Updated
"I like taking classic monsters and reimagining them in a fresh, contemporary, and much scarier way," said Snyder. Snyder and Jock have worked together previously on the Batman story "The Black Mirror" in the pages of Detective Comics and Snyder knew from the get-go that he wanted Jock on board. "It's great to finally have Scott Snyder[...]
Bill Willingham And Barry Kitson's Restoration, Announced At Image Expo – Updated
Suddenly, all at once, magic came rushing back into the world. "Bill Willingham was in the early vanguard for creator-owned comics, as well as one of comics' most unique and interesting voices, and it's a huge thrill to be working with him here at Image," said Eric Stephenson, Publisher at Image Comics "Likewise, it's fantastic to[...]