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Fan Favorite artist Terry Dodson did the main cover for the sixth issue of Vampirella Vol 2. The issue written by Nancy A. Collins and drawn by Patrick

The second book in the new Valiant Next line-up from Valiant following up The Valiant by Jeff Lemire, Matt Kindt and Paolo Rivera (There is a lot of

After having success adapting one John Carpenter film to comics with Big Trouble In Little China, it's no surprise that BOOM! Studios is going back to the well again This time the publisher has plans for Snake Plissken The new ongoing Escape From New York will be written by Christopher Sebela (High Crimes) with art[...]

And there was even an appearance from the Comic Book Men of AMC's popular TV show. But the highlight of the weekend for many fans was the appearance of Marvel Comics icon Stan Lee, who was greeted to a thunderous ovation as he entered the main stage area Lee, who is 91 but is as young[...]

No stranger to giving back to the Cleveland comics community, their campaign is a great success The stickers were offered for free with purchase of any graphic novel (even their bargain boxes), and were funded with the money made directly from the sales of the Marvel variant covers themselves. "We just co-opted the idea and made[...]

By Christine Marie Vinciquarra Ah, nothing like a batch of fresh comics to put a smile on my face My local comic book store, Conquest Comics in Bayville, NJ, is alive with chatter about all of the new releases this week  On to the comics! I absolutely loved the idea of Penny Dora And The Wishing Box[...]

When I was like 16, Watchmen and Dark Knight were out I was trying to tell my friends "Comics aren't just for kids, they're for grown-ups too!" I was always looking for that sort of maturity in comics, in a way When I was a kid there was a lot of Norman Rockwell around and[...]

By Alex Mansfield A boy and his dog. Uh-oh. We know how stories of this nature tend to end: quivering lips, fighting back tears, wrestling with the

Last night, ABC showed Marvel: 75 Years From Pulp To Pop, a puff piece documentary covering the changing comic book and movie making company. So there was

Inspired by Warren Ellis' appearance in Powers, today sees Brian Bendis appear in Image comic Nailbiter. And talking to the character's central serial killer. Who not only is a big comic book fan… …but seems to have been affected by the comics he reads in at least one way… Clicky for legibility, but the balloon shapes and sweeping lines[...]

Here you go... This February, the Guardians of the Galaxy, the All-New X-Men, Nova, Captain Marvel, Cyclops and more team up for a cosmic throwdown the

Editors are meant to be leaving DC Comics for Marvel, to stay in New York rather than having to make the move out west. Well, instead, I hear that new Vertigo Senior Editor Shelly Bond has headhunted a female Marvel editor to make the move out West to Burbank to join DC/Vertigo. This is not the normal[...]

I understand that October comic book marketshare for North American direct market stores, to be revealed later this week, will reveal that Image Comics will have a unit marketshare of 12.28%. Which means that Image has a 12.28% of all comic books sold in that market in October, though the share of dollars is likely to[...]

This is The Bookworm, appearing in 1966. This is the second Batman TV series character to appear in Gotham Academy, with the first issue featuring Aunt Harriet. Are we to have a forgotten character from the TV show appearing as a staff member of Gotham Academy every issue? Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London, proud to announce their first[...]

DC Comics has confirmed to retailers the details of how the Convergence event is going to work. There will be a Convergence #0 starting on April 1st and weekly thereafter until #8 on May 27th DC descries the experience as "Readers will get to experience the DC multiverse like never before—hundreds of heroes, hundreds of villains,[...]