Comics Archives

Though I don't want to get too academic about all this – we haven't written an essay on gender dynamics, we've written a ballsy noir thriller! BS: I have to admit, although I'm not that used to having female protagonist in my comics, the idea itself appealed to me from the start It was something new[...]

By Alasdair Stuart I’m a mark for a good cop show. The rolling, cut corner speech patterns of Homicide: Life on the Street, the curious postmodern

Ian Mageto, Bleeding Cool's Senior Cosplay Correspondent and Comics and Cosplay host writes: With every convention trying to become mega, colossal, or super nova, it is nice to attend an old fashion convention hosted by a small collegiate anime club Spring Fest is a two day convention in Brooklyn hosted by NYU Polytechnic School What it[...]

But what is the X-O Manowar armor? And who before Aric of Dacia dared to wield its incalculable power? The ARMOR HUNTERS hold the key to the armor's untold history and – one way or another – they'll crush anything that dares threaten their secret. *RETAILERS BE ADVISED: Due to the lead time needed to produce[...]

On March 1st, Marvel Comics editor Sana Amanat participated in the 5th TEDxTeen conference hosted by the We Are Family Foundation Amanat, the editor on Ms Marvel, Elektra, New Warriors and Captain Marvel, did a talk entitled Myths, Misfits & Masks. Amanat said about the event, "Speaking at TEDxTeen was one of the highlights of my[...]

At the Diamond Retailer Summit at Las Vegas in May, attending retailers will be getting a goodie bag full of stuff, as well as getting a package send to their stores. Their haul will include Star Wars: Darth Maul – Son of Dathomir #1, Futures End #1 Exclusive Variant, Amazing Spider-Man #1 Ross 75th Anniversary Variant,[...]

Here are your IDW solicitations for June 2014… and we start with Angry Birds, as well as all the Angry Birds subscription covers that are being dropped onto other IDW books this month… Angry Birds Comics #1—SPOTLIGHT Jeff Parker (w) • David Baldeon (a) • Paco Rodriques (c) Angry Birds, the world's most popular mobile game franchise, makes[...]

Meredith Gran is the creator or the Octopus Pie webcomic. She was also tapped by Boom! to write and draw for their Adventure Time comic series. And now

(EACH)/Rated T+ …$3.99 (EACH) Bonus Digital Edition Included That's also the description given to a bunch of Marvel Comics in June, though at least you get the creative teams – ORIGINAL SIN #3.1 MARK WAID (W) MARK BAGLEY (A) Cover by JG JONES TEASER Variant by JG JONES EVERYBODY HAS ONE… 32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99 Bonus Digital Edition Included ORIGINAL SIN #3.2 KIERON GILLEN (W) LUKE ROSS (A) Cover[...]

And lots more Transformers, Indiana Jones and Star Wars comics on similar discounts. THE GUINNESS BOOK OF COSPLAY Washington DC's Comic Con hopes to beat the world record for the largest gathering of people dressed as comic book characters The current record to beat is 1,530 and was set in China on April 19, 2011. Awesome Con organizers[...]

Bob Layton draws three Solar Man Of The Atom subscription covers for Dynamite. Layton, who was principally involved in the Valiant revival of the

This week their special segment includes: Catfish Quiz. Books reviewed in this episode include: Vertigo: American Vampire Second Cycle #1 Marvel Comics: Superior Spider-Man Annual #2 Marvel Comics: Ms Marvel #2 Marvel Comics: Thor God Of Thunder #20 Image Comics: Sovereign #1 DC Comics: Batman And Aquaman #29 Marvel Comics: Uncanny X-Men #19 BOOM! Studios: Clockwork Angels #1 DC Comics: Batman: Bruce Wayne Murderer TP Dark[...]

Update - I mistakenly said the cup-masks were made for Free Comic Book Day but they were in fact done for New Comic Book Day. And the folks there sent us

This week Natalie chats and draws with Keisha Zollar (Orange Is The New Black, Broad City). Their viewer prompt for drawing is "banana hammock". Keisha

Charlton Comics was a publisher based out of Connecticut that closed it's doors over 30-years ago It was part of a larger publishing company that printed their own magazines and started doing comics to keep the presses running They were never as big as Marvel or DC and were notorious for shoddy printing standards. DC acquired[...]