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Things To Do In The Midlands This Weekend If You Like Comics, Cosplay, And Gaming
By Olly MacNamee Saturday 14th February 2015 sees the MCM Comic Con season kick off in style here in the Midlands at the Telford International Centre with the usual mixture of anime, cosplay and comics A day for fans to show their (Valentine's Day) love and solidarity for all things pop-culturally related, all under one immense[...]
YALSA's 2015 Greatest Graphic Novels For Teens
Archie Comics, paper,  $17.99, (9781619889088)  A zombie outbreak in Riverdale forces Archie and his fellow survivors to take refuge in Veronica's mansion. Batman: Black and White Vol 4 By Various Illus by Various authors and illustrators DC, $29.99, (9781401246433)  Batman short stories written and  illustrated by an all-star cast. Batman '66 Vol 1 By Jeff Parker Illus[...]
The Blue Beetle Companion: His Many Lives From 1939 To Today Arrives In E-book Format
By Christopher Irving After selling out its print run, the only comprehensive comics history book on The Blue Beetle returns in a full-color version with slight updates. [Cover by Cully Hamner] "One punch!" That was my introduction to Blue Beetle, as Ted Kord's index finger probed under a yellow goggle to wipe a tear brought on from laughing so[...]
The Past And Present Of Catman In Secret Six #2
It feels like way too much time has passed since the release of Secret Six #1, so I was so happy to get my hands on Secret Six #2 this week, from DC Comics, written by Gail Simone, with art by Ken Lashley and Drew Garaci The mystery continues as to why Catman, Porcelain, Ventriloquist,[...]
Welcome To The New New Suicide Squad
Here's a look at the New New Suicide Squad, straight from the backs of this week's DC Comics titles With the new team ready, in order, Parasite, Black Hand, Poison Ivy, Reverse Flash, Cheetah and a Talon. And not one of them from the upcoming Suicide Squad movie A bit of a departure from Marvel's usual work[...]
Red Giant Entertainment Needs Heroes
With plenty of investment, listed on the stock exchange and stuffed with executives with pretty titles, and comics with pretty artwork. And plenty of people wondering if they can give away 900,000 comic books with original artwork, what about Benny fulfilling his Kickstarter promises? Of course they didn't give them away. But this week, they posted on Facebook proof[...]
Prints Charming: Multiversity To Black Vortex…
And comics news reporting sites become implicit in that market distortion every time we run them as a story. Well, we'll have a bit of that. Superman #38, full of his new power, new costume, and new revelation about his identity, has sold out and gone to a second printing, heading to stores for March 11th. It will[...]