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Who won't do it because it costs too much, doesn't bring in the crowds, or the right crowd, and anyway, why should they give away money. Because it's true, while the comics are free to the public, they cost the retailer for each one And some retailers see the sums and just… don't. But I thought it[...]

Sometimes this job is easy. Okay, it can mean several conversations with sources, company reps, the Bleeding Cool lawyers, my editor-in-chief ans a

Everything was also a launch comics aside from Walking Dead and it's tenth anniversary comic – and Superman Unchained #2 – both buoyed by higher than usual variant covers. Walking Dead #115 $2.99 Justice League Of America #1 $3.99 Superman Unchained #1 $4.99 Guardians Of The Galaxy #1 $3.99 Infinity 1 $4.99 Superior Spider-Man #1 $3.99 Uncanny X-Men #1 $3.99 X-Men #1 $3.99[...]

This is one of twenty covers to be released in February. The full list of steampunk covers: "Justice League" #28 "Justice League of America" #12 "Justice League Dark" #28 "Aquaman" #28 "The Flash" #28 "Wonder Woman" #28 "Batman/Superman" #8 "Earth 2″ #20 "Superman/Wonder Woman" #5 "Action Comics" #28 "Superman" #28 "Batman" #28 "Detective Comics" #28 "Batgirl" #28 "Batman and Two-Face" #28 "Batwoman" #28 "Nightwing" #28 "Green Lantern Corps" #28 "Green Lantern: New Guardians" #28 "Teen Titans"[...]

Coming from Dark Horse at the end of the month...

LSCC seems set to pursue the "big con" model we see at NYCC and C2E2 while still pursuing a big focus on comics in the vein of Baltimore Comic Con To do that, they feel that a "diverse mix of exhibitors and creators" are the best bet to increase momentum. But the Con is also focusing[...]

Sorry, comics! — Ron Perazza (@Perazza) January 6, 2014 Left to go get lunch an hour and a half ago, never went back because the @Marvel offices are on fire. — Ben Morse (@BenJMorse) January 6, 2014 @davizlopez @Marvel Not quite ON fire, but there was A fire and we got evacuated We're all ok. — Ben Morse (@BenJMorse) January[...]

What happens if you take a bunch of Best Of Comics 2013 Lists from Amazon.com, Uproxx, Washington Post, Salon, Wired, AV Club, Time, Paste Magazine, CBR, Vice, io9, News OK, Digital Spy, Crave Online, Filth + Fabulations, Village Voice, Hollywood Reporter, Good Reads, Serial Optimist, Comics Alliance, What Culture, Newsarama and even Bleeding Cool? Then give[...]

Bleeding Cool kept its full posting rota through Christmas and the New Year, although one story this week looks destined to be the most read Bleeding Cool post in 2014… Top Twenty Traffic Posts Of The Week "Authorship Is Censorship" – Bleeding Cool In Conversation With Shia LaBeouf Talking To Andy Olsen – The Original Creator Of Marvel's[...]

Timmy Tattoo is located at: 394 New York Ave, Huntington, NY Thursday, January 9th Neal Adams will appear at Midtown Comics Downtown for a special signing of the all-new Detective Comics #27 The signing will be held from 6-7PM.  Purchase of Detective Comics #27 is required to attend the event Midtown Comics Downtown is located at 64[...]

This is the first clip from Justice League: War. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vs0w8unoioA And this is how that scene played out in the Justice League #1

A rather fun Marvel source came through with a few stories this morning. Before I'd even written one of them up, it had already been confirmed by a PR

Bleeding Cool broke the news this summer that DC Comics was looking to poach a certain John Romita Jr, a comic book creator who, following in his father's footsteps, had become a very familiar artist at Marvel, drawing in his time, pretty much everything at the publisher He'd only strayed Image-wards for his own co-creator[...]

Breaking Bad was the show that detailed how a good man became a bad man. Macbeth reborn, it was loved. Superior Spider-Man has told the tale of a bad man

April, a time of rebirth, or new life, of spring, of lambs, of chicks and a time to start over. Looks like some of the bigger comic book publishers will be doing the same. DC Comics will be moving to Burbank en masse (or at least a little under half of them will be, it seems) but[...]