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Inhumanity #1 came out last week, and Marvel are already putting out a second print, on sale the 29th January. But it seems as though preorders on

Anyone care to translate the flag? COMICS LIBRARIAN Paul Gravett writes; First announcements and first image (Dave Gibbons' cover to The Trials of Nasty Tales from 1973, below) are out this week from The British Library in London about their exciting forthcoming exhibition on British comics John Dunning and I are co-curating Comics Unmasked: Art and Anarchy in[...]

A preview of Mark Millar and Goran Parlov's Starlight A scene from Pixar's Incredibles. A post by Mark Millar, "Rank Pixar Films Top To Bottom" In Swipe

It was swiped from the Comic Journal who originally ran this column, as well as the now defunct Swipe Of The Week website. Comics Marvel DC Image Dark Horse IDW Valiant Dynamite Boom Avatar Digital Cosplay Charts Star Trek Star Wars Marvel SHIELD GotG Doctor Who Pacific Rim Man of Steel The Wolverine Avengers Skip to content Home About Contact Contributors Magazine Retailers BC Events/Live Blog Swipe File: Stan Lee's Comikaze And The Third Reich Posted on September 19, 2012 by Rich Johnston Share on Tumblr Comments Stan Lee is[...]

Michael McDermott writes: So, in case you missed us a few weeks ago, I made the case for my new comic anthology, Imaginary Drugs, here. Well, folks we

Avatar Press, of course, also founded Bleeding Cool, to discuss, well, the craziness in comics culture and deliver the goods on the industry itself You might say that grinding.be is about possible futures whereas Bleeding Cool is about the bizarre excesses, and equally strange virtues, of the here and now. Recently, grinding.be uncovered a very odd[...]

A collation of the top ten charts of a number of disparate stores, measuring sales on Wednesdays and Thursday, measuring the buying patterns of those who can't wait till the weekend to buy their comics A indication of unstoppable desire… And a little addition of Venom seems to have goosed those Superior Spider-Man sales well… and[...]

I write about comics over at IGN.com and I have a monthly(ish) comic book called Captain Ultimate that comes out from the fine folks at MonkeyBrain Since I was eight-years-old, comic books have been an intense passion of mine. This brings us to UNCAGED, the Kickstarter campaign  I'm running right now Artist Taylor Stauft and I[...]

Gillen has brought back Death's Head, the freelance peacekeeping agent (don't call him a bounty hunter) that debuted in Transformers UK in 1987. Listen to the man talk fan: "If Impactor was our Jean Grey, Death's Head was our Wolverine," Gillen has said, referring to Simon Furman's seminal, world-breaking run on the original Marvel comics He[...]

This is an image by artist Jeff Carlisle. Good isn't it? He writes on Facebook; Hey guys. Are you at Steel City Con this weekend? Well, if you are feel

Taken from Alan Moore's evening at the Prince Charles Theatre with Lance Parkin which you can see here and hear here... "I've always said Northampton is

Spencer Ellsworth writes: The thing about reading Transformers comics: it's one of those nerd habits that one has to defend in the presence of other nerds So: If you can get good stories from a rubber bat suit, you can get good stories about shape-changing robots Damn good stories, at times That's the law of averages[...]

It took me five years to write and draw Herr Kompositor – Write a song! At the age of 5 years old, I already read comics To tell the truth, I looked at only the pictures without understanding what were written in the balloons With the help of the comics, I learned to read Similarly, I[...]

"Not to put down porn—there are great publishers and artists putting our great gay porn comics—but this just isn't that type of book It's a clever satire that sends up hypermasculinity, fear of gays in the military, religious and cultural stereotypes… while it's got some explicit content, there's relatively little considering the length of the[...]

MODOK comes to Lego in 2014 folks, one of many new figures and sets from Lego and Marvel next year. Including a certain Mechanized Organism Designed Only

One of the first writer's to truly utilize the internet and social media... even before it was called social media... has announced he's once again firing

I finally self-published my fourth project last year, a collection of short comics entitled "Before Colour TV, Everything was in Black and White." I only printed 100 copies and I'm almost out And now I'm on this, which stemmed entirely from a story written by Sam It's a very different narrative from my other work,[...]

writes: "This is so dumb that I would rather watch two tin bean cans fucking."  That statement led to numerous conversations about long titties, Edward Snowden, eight cocks, and cartoons in comics. Johnny Segura is an artist born and raised in Louisiana He travels the Southern US convention circuit pimping out his American Manga art style[...]

Grab something from your stack of comics or throw on your favorite super-hero flick. Dylan Gonzalez writes: Beer: Supa Hero IPA Brewery: Clown Shoes Clown Shoes Brewery, based out of Ipswich, Massachusetts, has produced a number of beers based on super-hero imagery, alongside other geeky concepts (kung-fu, vampires, medieval monsters, etc.) The three notable ones are Supa Hero,[...]

You can currently find Harris' work in the Image Comics title Chin Music. An Ex Machina cosplayer… A short while back, Bleeding Cool came under attack from comic creator Tony Harris after we ran his thoughts on cosplayers, as he had asked people to do. "And lastly, Bleeding Cool, and Rich Johnston are Shithead, scumbags, and this[...]

Paul Parnell writes for Bleeding Cool: I remember I was 8 years when I first got caught in the world of story telling - creating something out of nothing.

When pressed for a bit more info, like whether or not that may be his contribution to Detective Comics #27, he responded by saying "I don't know They are not telling me… It may or may not!" He went on to add, "I wish they were a little more forthcoming so I could know what[...]

With the final issue of Fearless Defenders released this week, Cullen Bunn has been talking about his plans for the series, what would have been and what

We ran the glossy foldout in some of this week's Marvel titles. We told you which Marvel .NOW titles would have five or more free issues, digitally, as

  Slipping out ahead of schedule, the DC solicitations for Detective Comics #29 for March With the Bat family looking a little Scarecrowesque…   Slipping out ahead of schedule, the DC solicitations for Detective Comics #29 for March With the Bat family looking a little Scarecrowesque…   Slipping out ahead of schedule, the DC solicitations[...]

Rick Basaldua is a comic book inker, who has mostly worked for Top Cow over the last decade, recently on The Darkness, and was on Top Cow's signing

Quin writes for Bleeding Cool: Somewhere in the mountains of New Jersey sits a scraggly ex-skater punk crankin' out comics about a cute girl fighting zombie Nazis riding dinosaurs, aided only by her pin-up model friend, some roller skates and a pair of leather moose antlers This man is Steve Mannion, and he's that rare creature[...]

With the beloved series wrapping up in less than 2 weeks, that comforting impulse to start commemorating the comics is setting in, and just in time for the holiday season, it's one of the most iconic arcs in the series, Head Games Sadly, this is a pre-order situation, with shipping in mid-January, so it's not[...]

This is the second and final report: [Comic created purely from tears & self-loathing award goes to Axolotl] There were some sore heads in Leeds on Sunday morning, and a lot more comics to be sold As close as Raygun Roads came to stealing the show in my estimation, probably the most exciting new release at Thought[...]

[audio:http://popculturehound.net/podpress_trac/web/2866/0/PCHPodcastEpisode66.mp3] by Chris Thompson After my last episode with the amazing Max Bemis from Say Anything (which you can still listen to here) I feel very privileged to bring to you this exclusive recording of Alan Moore & Lance Parkin in conversation at The Prince Charles Cinema in Leicester Square, London. Timed to coincide with the release of[...]