Comics Archives

We'll get more stats later, but for now here's the top fifty sales of comics and graphic novels in March 2014 As we noted, DC grabbing the top four spots hasn't happened for some time, but Marvel dominated marketshare in both sales of comics and in dollars received, with twelve of the top twenty and[...]

There is a scene in Captain America: The Winter Soldier that features Jenny Agutter, reprising her Security Council role from The Avengers. But she gets a

Every user has his or her own reasons for seeking chemical escape, but all soon learn the high price of "soul swapping." The first chapter of the Utopiates graphic novel can be read free online HERE. The Kickstarter is for an audio drama produced by AudioComics and starring Denise Poirier, best known as the voice of MTV's Æon Flux[...]

This will be limited to only 500 copies. There will also be a Valiant panel on Saturday, April 19th at 11:30 AM in room #203 called Valiant Comics: Inside Valiant First.  All summer long, Valiant will be rocketing to the top of your read pile with VALIANT FIRST – an all-new initiative unleashing a major #1 issue[...]

I first started reading these fine comics at about the same time that I discovered H P Lovecraft and his bizarre alien cosmology Synergy was bound to happen and I saw Cthulhu as merely  another in this pantheon of gargantuas, (not to mention War of The Gargantuas). There's a natural love/fear that children seem to have[...]

Here's what you call an under-the-radar release of some new Captain America art by Alex Ross. As part of a fictional breakfast blog from Steve Rogers,

DC Comics has been collecting early stories of Deadman from a variety of DC publications, and is now onto volume 5. That collects stories from Deadman #1-4, Secret Origins #15 and Challengers Of The Unknown #85-87. Unfortunately, it appears to have missed out the first part of that Challengers Of The Unknown story in issue #84. Which even had Deadman[...]

Firefly) and I guess that was where my interest faded a bit.  Because Rucka is a good writer, though, I wanted to see what would happen by issue two to see what he had planned. Rucka's twist does not lie in science or some bizarre military experiment.  Rather, our protagonist's powers, to manipulate the minds of[...]

It measures what are known as the "Wednesday Warriors", those who can't wait to the weekend to get this week's comics We salute you, and the keenness you bring to your passion… Bleeding Cool had previously talked about Marvel's disappointment with the orders on Inhuman #1 – to the extent that they are including it in[...]

I spent my youth supping tea in a garage playing war games, role playing and hanging out with about five other friends (all teenagers, all male) debating movies, staging epic campaigns for illusory heroes and reading comics The role playing thing graduated into acting, the hanging out changed as we grew older, went our separate[...]

Details have been released for DC Comics – The New 52: Five Years Later Omnibus from Amazon, collecting all of DC's comics in September in one volume, much as they did with Villains Month, Zero Month and the original New 52 Launch month. Scott Snyder (Author), Geoff Johns (Author), Ivan Reis (Illustrator) In September 2014, as every title in the DC Universe published special[...]

MoCCA Fest looks busier than ever in 2014, with more tablers carefully packed in than in previous years, and of course, there is the giant, looming

Not totally.No, it was because Jonathan Ross and Ian Churchill were signing the first two issues of their Image comic book, Revenge. It was an unlikely place, the small Oxfordshire town of Banbury, on a rainy Saturday. But it's pleasant enough, and has enough of a market to potter through. No one was letting the damp get them[...]

Jason McNamara and Greg Hinkle are offering their horror graphic novel, The Rattler, exclusively on Kickstarter. The 96 page graphic novel follows Stephen

Back in January, I was lucky enough to attend Will Simpson's event and exhibition at Orbital Comics in London You can see some of those images here But now the Orbiting Pod Podcast brings him right into our homes, audio-style just before the Game of Thrones premier this weekend I don't need to tell you[...]