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A couple of weeks ago, Bleeding Cool pointed out how there appeared to be an earlier version of Wolverine published by Marvel in 1973, sent in as a

2013 saw the release of Asterix And The Picts, a 35th volume in the long running Asterix series , and became the best selling comic book of the year.

Called it. A bit. We were down to two guesses. Thanos or Deadpool And it's Deadpool. Getting married. In April. Final piece of the puzzle courtesy of

Hastings, the largest direct market comic book store chain in the world, has announced a new run of exclusive covers, in a deal with Marvel and Kidrobot.

A quick trip down the Amazon often provides for a surprising catch. It looks as if April may be bringing us one of those weekly event books from Marvel,

Photo by Georges Biard Almost two years ago, writer/director/actor/comics creator  Shia LaBeouf contacted Bleeding Cool about the mini-comics he was creating and selling at Meltdown Comics in LA. After the skywriting stunt yesterday, and the continual "repurposed" apologies to Dan Clowes from other people, over the plagiarism of Clowes' work in LaBeouf's most recent short film, I[...]

There is a new television anime adaptation due out this spring based on Hiroyuki's Mangaka-san To Assistant-san To or The Comic Artist And His

This is the new Superman LED sign, to be offered to retailers for advertising and promotional purposes. Though they still have to pony up a three figure

Tomorrow, Marvel Comics will reveal their big Wedding Day comic for April And it seems to have come down to two options. One sees Thanos marrying Death. The other has Deadpool as the groom He seems to have the Deadpool Corps as bridesmaids… Either (or neither) way, we're getting a Dead Wedding… instead of a Red Wedding. Find out[...]

Shia's doing? pic.twitter.com/zBVOSobvuE — Baba Bowie (@AskChaki) January 1, 2014   So Shia LaBeouf's now also apologised to Daniel Clowes for plagarising him via… skywriting? O_o pic.twitter.com/Ld6QTtz1dY — Zainab Akhtar (@comicsandcola) January 1, 2014 So who did he nick this idea from then? Well, he's gone to Twitter again. Mr[...]

Our Senior Cosplay Correspondent at Bleeding Cool, Ian Mageto, gives you his most sage advice, oh cosplayers, on your upcoming year. We who do not learn

When we last met big time nineties comic book artist, Dan Fraga, he was working as director on The Ricky Gervais Show for HBO. Well, now he's back to comics With a webcomic, The Grave, publishing a panel every day for a year. And it starts 63 years ago… When we last met big time nineties comic[...]

The comic strips are displayed in an embedded form directly in the social network or other facility, without the need for a user to go to a separate site to view the comic strip. Which sounds a bit like Bitstrips to be honest… but maybe it's for something else? The inventor is credited as Satish Kumar Sampath,[...]

Here are just a few. 5159 comic books were published in France in 2013,  3882 of them brand new, down 7.3% on 2012, the first drop in seventeen years. Of these, the French/Belgian titles 39.3% of new comics against 42.1% in 2012 Manga overtook these for the first time, 40.7% of products against 39.4% last year. But the[...]

Maybe it's silly to expect some of that darkness not to spill over onto everything. Red Hood And The Outlaws writer James Tynion IV took the opportunity to come out to the comics industry, posting, I'm Bisexual. … My story in short – First came out as Bi in middle school It didn't go well[...]