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Image Comics will be coming to Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco on January 9th for their new Image Comics Expo The event is open to all fans, comics retailers, and members of the media. Sadly I won't be able to go So I'll be looking for certain folk to go in my[...]

February in fact. DC Comics have informed retailers that they will be able to reorder the second issue for February and all December orders have been cancelled. Oops. Sandman Overture #1 came out in October, and each scheduled to come out every two months, with a special edition of the previous month's issue shipping every month in[...]

But what's up? Next Week, All About Wolverine But next week I am told to expect big Wolverine news. Those Nightwing Death Rumours Bleeding Cool believes that DC Comics is not planning to kill off Nightwing, even though they may tease the possibility We emphasised this a couple of times. Most-Read TV/Film Stories Sunday: Zack Snyder Confirms That Lex Luthor Is[...]

So what have we learned? Walking Dead kills. Superior Spider-Man is getting more and more popular. Despite having identical selling out print runs of 57,000, Pretty Deadly outdid Velvet, which suggests that Velvet had a greater percentage of its sales in the UK than Pretty Deadly, the numbers of which are not counted by these Diamond statistics. Afterlife With[...]

A new Image comic. Probbaly for March. From the Wasteland team of Anthony Johnston and Justin Greenwood. There's a website. It will probably be updated

Ripped straight from the LA Times, a look at the new - or rather old - Batmobile, as seen in the upcoming Batman #25. It's got a bit of an Alfa Romeo look

Marvel Editor-In-Chief Axel Alonso revealed the makeup of last week's Marvel Retreat to CBR, made of up writers "Brian Bendis, Dan Slott, Jason Aaron,

FEMALE GAZE Heidi MacDonald attacks the Comics Journal's almost all-exclusive male credits and focus And does a little Gendercrunching on a number of issues. As you can see, R Crumb is so important that he gets not only a 200 page analysis in #301, but an extensive history of his lawyer, Albert Morse, in #302 Joe Sacco[...]

For those who have been following along, legendary comic artist George Perez has been suffering deterioration in his vision due to his diabetes and had to

[audio:http://www.orbitalcomics.com/podpress_trac/web/9896/0/orbital-podcast133.mp3] Robin Harman writes; Welcome to Episode 133 of The Orbiting Pod! This week, we exit light, and enter night with Sandman: Overture #1, saddle up with Pretty Deadly #1, head back to the future with Samurai Jack #1, smooth things out with Velvet #1, and open up with Secret Avengers #10. Follow us on Twitter: The Podcast – @theorbitingpod Robin[...]

In response to a lot of comments about the inappropriate nature of his interviews in the past, so Mediocre Films went to this year's Comikaze in Los

Kristi Zerga writes for Bleeding Cool: Hello! We are Kristi “Batz” Zerga and Dianna “Kitty” Spain and we are the creators, writers, and artists for the

Joseph Glass writes; This year's NYCC saw the launch of Battling Boy for comics legend Paul Pope I had the chance to have a quick chat with Paul about his new book, and why he wanted to make an all ages title in today's comic book market. Paul, obviously, you've been working in comics for a while[...]

A lot of spacey comics.   With the current increase in attention to Marvel's cosmic line with the upcoming Guardians Of The Galaxy movie and the current Infinity storyline, Marvel are planning to publish an all-in-one collection to get you up to speed, for merely $125 The Annihilation Omnibus. Odds are it will include Annihilation: Prologue, mini-series[...]

Or Super Manatee? DC Comics have started running "themed" variants cover promotions Could this be a possibility for the whole of the New 52? If so, they should contact Joel right here. Thanks to Timothy Carson for pointing these out.   Thanks to the wonderful Joel Harris for a rather unique take[...]