Comics Archives

Marvel Signs Exclusively With Comixology. For Some Things.
And Comics+ is… well, in existence, which is a valiant effort. But now Marvel have announced an exclusive deal with digital comic market leader ComiXology for, and get the exclusions, "single issue English-language digital comics worldwide". Unlike Valiant's announcement last week, this doesn't cover collections and those still seem available on Comics+, as well as Amazon Kindle[...]
An Avengers Yearbook Photo
Making its way round the net... Gotta love Mullet Hawkeye. And Chachi Iron Man. And Inbetweener Simon Captain America.
Monday Trending Topics: The Best Timed Surprise In The History Of Modern Comics
It is there for a reason, because it concerns The Avengers movie and the comic book Avengers Assemble #3. Spider-Man 50th Anniversary Series In The Style Of Hulk Smash In the style of Hulk Smash, Marvel Comics is to bring us a weekly mini-series, featuring tales of Spider-Man through the ages, in the style of that era. Who[...]
Talking To Frank Cho About Big Wow And Big Women
;-) A common criticism of comic conventions is that they pay an inordinate amount of attention to film, TV and games, leaving comics pushed out to the side Is this something that concerns you at all, and how does Bob Wow strike a balance? To be honest, having movies, TV and games in comic conventions doesn't bother[...]
Joining The Dots On The Avengers Assemble Big Bad…
He writes; also this week! the best timed surprise in the history of modern comics at the end of Avengers Assemble #3 The listing reads PREVIEW: Avengers Assemble #3 – • Avengers versus the Zodiac! But who is behind the Zodiac? • PLUS! The reappearance of a team of characters you've been clamoring for! I'm going to speculate that[...]
Countdown To The Eisners by Cameron Hatheway – Digital Reality
Cameron Hatheway writes for Bleeding Cool; It's May already? Time certainly does fly when you're discussing good comics, but passes by more slowly when talking about the horrible ones This week we'll be looking at Best Digital Comic and Best Reality-Based Work If you need a reminder of what's been nominated, you can find the entire[...]
Top 100 Comics And Graphic Novels For April 2012 – The Walking Dead Breaks Into The Top Fifty
Of course next week's issue should be the big one, starting a new arc that won't be collected for quite some time… Top 100 Comics in the North American direct market, distributed by Diamond. QTY RANK DOLLAR RANK INDEX DESCRIPTION PRICE VENDOR 1 1 121.48 AVENGERS VS X-MEN #2 $3.99 MAR 2 2 100.00 BATMAN #8 $3.99 DC 3 3 98.77 JUSTICE LEAGUE #8 $3.99 DC 4 4 79.20 AVX VS #1 $3.99 MAR 5 7 67.64 GREEN LANTERN #8 $2.99 DC 6 5 67.36 ACTION COMICS #8 $3.99 DC 7 6 67.13 DETECTIVE COMICS #8 $3.99 DC 8 16 56.88 BATMAN THE DARK KNIGHT #8 $2.99 DC 9 8 53.50 UNCANNY X-MEN #11 $3.99 MAR 10 10 50.28 AVENGERS #25 $3.99 MAR 11 11 49.76 WOLVERINE AND[...]
A New Image From League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen: Century 2009 – And A Signing
Which appears to show Prospero reaching out to Orlando from his red/blue glasses 3D Blazing World, with Hyde and Peter Pan, as seen in The Black Dossier. And you can get both the newly-distributed-in-the-UK LOEG: Black Dossier and all three of the Century volumes signed at Gosh Comics in London , where Alan Moore and Kevil[...]
Spider-Man 50th Anniversary Series In The Style Of Hulk Smash
In the style of Hulk Smash, Marvel Comics is to bring us a weekly mini-series, featuring tales of Spider-Man through the ages, in the style of that era. Roger Stern, Tom DeFalco, Stuart Moore, Rob Delatorre, Carlo Barbieri and Damion Scott are among the creators of a Spider-Man 50th Anniversary Series five issue mini-series for August[...]
Peter David To Adapt Joss Whedon's X-Men As A Novel
He has adapted many a film in novel form, and novels to comics, specifically Stephen King's Dark Tower, and is a successful novelist and a comic book writer in his own right. But now he's doing the adaptation thing to the Joss Whedon/John Cassaday run on Astonishing X-Men, turning the run into a series of novels,[...]
Sunday Trending Topics: The Wizards Of The New 52
And with New Teen Titans Omnibus Vol 2, it seemed that this was indeed happening. A Free Comic Book Day Marketplace – Mouse Guard Hits $13 Yesterday lots of people got lots of comics for free Then some of them put them on eBay. Most-Read TV/Film Stories Today: "Mewling Quim" And That Mid-Credit Smile In The Avengers Movie As more[...]
The Provider – Kickstarter and Self-Publishing with Comic Book Author Brett Rounsaville
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=maD-WOmcof0[/youtube] Bill Meeks talks with Brett Rounsaville about Kickstarter, self-publishing comics, and his new comic The Provider. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=maD-WOmcof0[/youtube] Bill Meeks talks with Brett Rounsaville about Kickstarter, self-publishing comics, and his new comic The Provider. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=maD-WOmcof0[/youtube] Bill Meeks talks with Brett Rounsaville about Kickstarter, self-publishing comics, and his new comic The Provider. [...]
Montasy Comics Changes Name Because Of Midtown Comics
The other week, Bleeding Cool reported that New York store Montasy Comics was to open a new outlet in Manhattan Midtown, going up against Jim Hanley's and Midtown Comics. The location has now been confirmed on the second floor of 431 Fifth Ave on 38th Street. It is up the street from Jim Hanleys and about halfway[...]
A Free Comic Book Wedding Day
Fanboy Comics, in Wilmington, North Carolina, had a very special Free Comic Book Day yesterday In which comic book fans Adam Mason and Donnita Johnson tied the knot Using Batman and Wonder Woman wedding rings… WECT6 reports that the pair had a Bridesmaid Leia and a Spider-Best-Man, and the couple dressed as Batman and Wonder Woman. Bleeding[...]
Review Sunday – Stormwatch #9
Eliot Cole reads Stormwatch  #9 by Peter Milligan and Miguel Sepulveda for Bleeding Cool; This issue of Stormwatch contains a lot of elements of what has
A Free Comic Book Day Marketplace – Mouse Guard Hits $13
Yesterday lots of people got lots of comics for free. Then some of them put them on eBay. The star is, as expected, the Mouse Guard HC It has sold for up to $13 with free shipping, but there are currently Buy It Nows available around the $9 mark. The importance of the DC New 52 Free Comic[...]
Sunday Runaround – Reading Out Loud
The fools. Lichtenstein and the Comics in Chicago | The Comics Journal In anticipation of Lichtenstein: A Retrospective, on April 12th The Art Institute of Chicago convened an eclectic panel to discuss comics: Neal Adams, Ivan Brunetti, Geof Darrow, and J.J Sedelmaier, moderated by Richard Holland, co-founder of Bad at Sports podcast We're pleased to present a recording[...]