Alex Toth is an animation pioneer with his roots in the early generation of comics and his work should be appreciated.
On hand was Gary Miereanu of WB Entertainment to moderate along with Danny Fingeroth and Matt Patterson They were there to promote Warner Home Archive and DVD programs, but their love of Toth and classic[...]
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Bleeding Cool reader Brad Searles writes; I caught Jeffrey Lewis & The Rain (opening for Quasi) here in Boston last night, and he played a new-ish
Andy Bentley writes; If you haven’t been following along, Mattel’s Mattycollector offerings has been anemic as of late. This past summer, the DC Infinite
Well, it was only a dollar. Oni Press has sold out of the first print run of Charles Soule and Alberto Jimenez Alberquerque's Letter 44. I rather liked
Claremont.
The doc is titled "Comics In Focus – Chris Claremont's X-Men" and is the first film to focus on the X-Writer, noted for his 17-year (!) run on the family of X-Men titles. What followed was a compelling portrait of a Marvel writer in the mid- to-late 70s, as concerned with crafting thought-provoking stories with[...]
Greetings from the coal face of the direct comics market Where retailers try to increase their orders of certain comics ahead of sale Where supply and demand and most accurately reflected, where you can see which books are hot, where new orders are coming in and how retailers are reacting to new, unanticipated desire!
And right[...]
A documentary on The Walking Dead, created by Skybound Productions and Hyundai. Basically it's an advertorial. But it's a really good one. DC All Access,
Fearless Defendersless, Young Avengers' "Mic-Drop", A Legacy Conclusion And An Ultimate End To Thor?
Missing from the new Marvel solicitations for January, is a certain Fearless Defenders.
At the time the book began, Marvel Comics was suffering a deficit of female-focused titles, and a superhero team of women seemed a novelty for the publisher In the year since, it's… actually becoming close to something expected And Marvel's new announcements have[...]
The Illegitimates from IDW “When the world loses its greatest (and most promiscuous) super-spy, Jack Steele, a secret international espionage organization
He's been fleshed out over the years in stories by other writers, in film, television, comics, etc., but at the character's core is a big enigma, and that makes it fun material with which to work.
TL: With so many 'Moriarty after the fall' stories out there already, including Image's 'Moriarty' series – what does your[...]
Marvel have made an agreement with Alan Moore to not use his name in conjunction with their reprinting of the Marvelman/Miracleman comic book, at his
New York Comic Con may have been and gone. But the Marvel teasers are still with us. And in this case, teasing a new comic about a superhero afflicted
Michael Davis is the co-founder of Milestone Comics and a current graphic novelist He runs The Black Panel at San Diego Comic Con And he now writes a weekly column for Bleeding Cool, starting today We're going to get letters…
Illustration by James Rhoades.
It's Just Wrong.
I'm as politically correct as a porn star[...]
A few of your favorite things from yesterday: Most-Read Comic Stories Wednesday: A Possible Superior Spider-Man Spoiler? At New York Comic Con, Superior
Not only did neither of "Big Two," comics publishers not have booths, they weren't there at all None of the "Big 5" for that matter So…what does that leave? Imagine a small press and Independent Publishers area (and really, it's a fine line between the two) that stretches on and on to fill up an[...]