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DC Comics titles now have nice thick glossy covers Marvel comics don't It shouldn't matter, but when you pick up a stack, there's a psychological difference that just makes the DC books more enticing Just saying I'm enticed. Today's Forever Evil crossover issue with Justice League Of America #8 is incredibly important to the plot of[...]

Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London, currently exhibiting the work of Esad Ribic.     One of the greatest joys of writing stories involving the future, must be giving sneak peeks of what is to come From the look at the adult Legion Of Superheroes, to Days Of Future Past, to The Dark Knight Returns, much of[...]

Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London, currently exhibiting the work of Esad Ribic.     At New York Comic Con, Superior Spider-Man writer Dan Slott was insistent, repeatedly interrupting any questioner asking about Peter Parker with a loud "He's Dead!" to repeated amusement and an emerging response from questioners through the show, "I'm glad he's dead!" Ah, but[...]

Sandman Overture tells the story of how Sandman, Dream, Morpheus came to be trapped by a group of occultist, trying to capture Death. In DC's New All

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZcNbKR5Wzmg[/youtube] Aaron Haaland writes; Hey Fandom! I'm back doing A Comic Show with New Comics Now! This week we got some more Forever Evil and Infinity tie-ins, the fate of Spider-man 2099, and a few creator owned gems. Justice League of America #8 had glimpses and clues as to what happened to the team at the end of[...]

DC Comics have informed comic book retailers that the final issue of Justice League Of America's Vibe will be issue 10, in December Hence its absence in January's solicitations, noted by Bleeding Cool. Its planned art team of Andres Guinaldo and Mark Irwin has been replaced with Derlis Santacruz and Wayne Faucher. DC have also confirmed that[...]

Diamond Comic Distributors has some strictures when it comes to stores that sell comics before an embargo dates Suspension of retailer privileges, that sort of thing. Well stores that want to sell Asterix And The Picts in Germany, on its release later this month, have to sign up to a slightly different agreement (below) One that[...]

The Bleeding Cool liveblog reported; “I wasn’t a huge fan of Grant ‘s work. I didn’t like the way he did Superman … He is a huge fanboy at heart…

This, right here, is rather clever. What if The Lone Gunmen, of X-Files fame, were to investigate rumours of humanoid turtles living in the sewers of New

The folks at Beat Down Boogie shared their Dragon Con video with us. Its almost 40 minutes long which may make it the longest cosplay video ever...

It's a magical place. Some of the magic takes the form of dirt under the fingernails and black snot. It's a place where Marvel announces loads new comics projects But not films. It's a place where DC announces a few new projects But saves most of them for the solicitations later in the week. IDW surprises everyone with their[...]

As in, to kids who like to collect things. Almost like oversized trading card packs, a series of My Little Pony comics, printed at a reduced size and sealed in a plastic pack, along with stickers, posters, tattoos and the like Then sold at general stores and toy shops Wal-Mart, K-Mart, Target, Toys R US, have[...]

David Dissanayake, our Washington DC Correspondent, interviews Nobrow co-founder Alex Spiro shortly after their New York office opening: If you've ever seen a book published by Nobrow Press, you know they are some of the most beautiful, carefully crafted masterpieces of print work in all of Comics.  The London publishing company pushes the boundary of comics[...]

Knave (Artful Daggers, Amelia Cole). We talk about his background as a writer (both in and out of comics), how he came to co-writing and joining the Monkeybrain brand, the differences in writing for comics and prose, piracy and the future of digital comics, and what he's working on next (with a few hints of things[...]

We ran this cover image for All New Marvel Now Point One two days ago, with all the figures featuring in the comic, save for one, in black silhouette.