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It's like I was never away… Okay Jupiter's Legacy, break it down for me. Be about $120, won't it? Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London Who, in a week's time, will be exhibiting the work of Esad Ribic. So what have you been reading this week? Todd The Ugliest Kid On Earth begins its new successful nature as[...]

I had sort-of high hopes for my first comic book convention — not because I like comics (ew) but because I really love dumb hats and costumes Unfortunately, not many people at PalmCon were interested in dressing up, and quite a few looked like they had stumbled inside on accident. She also took photos of cosplayers[...]

Plenty of buzz about this book this week, and more to come today I'm sureDC Comics' Villains Month has been, as Tom Huxley noted, a bit of an opti-shambles 3D covers allocated, severely in some cases, retailers made plans, got the 2D replacements and got used to the new status quo. Most-Read Comic Stories Tuesday: The Fight[...]

Is it X-Men? It it Marvel Universe? Is this a hardship, a court action or the test of a new brand of washing powder? Guess we'll find out... later.

This seems to complete what one might see as the WarrenEllisation of mainstream comics, with a stark viewpoint, journey and use of technology getting to that point reminiscent of comics like The Authority As Ellis returns to the form with Avengers Assemble and the Endless Wartime OGN, it appears that others are getting there first… While[...]

Still…. eBay listing right here…. Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London Who, in a week's time, will be exhibiting the work of Esad Ribic. Joker's Daughter #1 is a phenomenon A comic book, not a restricted variant, but one available in every comic store in the land (albeit it allocated) And fetching from around $50 to $80[...]

Selling three million, that's what new customers thought comics were If they dared open the bag. Well, that was two decades and a relaunch back in time We know Superman died at the hands of Doomsday in the New 52… but did it happen in exactly the same way as before? Doomsday #1 has a stab at[...]

In Jupiter's Legacy? Not so much… Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London Who, in a week's time, will be exhibiting the work of Esad Ribic. In today's Jupiter's Legacy, it's time for the Utopian to face up to the children But is it Millar Time… or is it Miller Time? Well, first it's JMS time, as Utopian[...]

She's in Villain's Month for a reason. You know, I wonder who will be cosplaying as her at NYCC? And just how will they find their costume? Do let me know if there's a mad rush for copies at your store… of if it just sits on the shelf. Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London[...]

So what did comics creators, editors and hacks think of Marvel Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D then? Twitter will tell us! WELCOME TO LEVEL SEVEN, MUTHAFUCKA!! #SHIELD — Jen Grünwald (@jengrunwald) September 25, 2013   Agents of Shield: it's Torchwood without the abject fail and Axe body spray Like! — Pia Guerra (@PiaGuerra) September 25, 2013   Keeping Sid up late tonight to[...]

The final covers for DC Comics' Villains Month, laid out across the floor… [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=so1tJzcOnRg[/youtube] Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London Who, in a week's time, will be exhibiting the work of Esad Ribic.   The final covers for DC Comics' Villains Month, laid out across the floor… [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=so1tJzcOnRg[/youtube] Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London[...]

DC Comics writes; THANK YOU FROM THE CO-PUBLISHERS Dear Retailers: We'd like to take a moment to thank you for all your support for DC's Villains Month From the time we started to talk about this initiative with you, we knew it would be an extraordinary and challenging venture We also knew that there would be several concerns[...]

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OsnYhwYkAEY[/youtube] Aaron Haaland writes; Hey Fandom! I'm back with New Comics Now! This is the last week of Villains Month, and I weigh in on each of those issues I also mention the Marvel highlights of the week But what I'm really into is Images output! Fraction's Sex Criminals is my book of the week! I mean it[...]

Hell, I'm not sure anyone can say for sure…that's because she appeared in the "Channel 52" featurette in the back of every single DC Universe book that shipped the week of July 24, 2013 (as well as the following week, July 31). This is actually different than the featurette from August, even though the 'story' the[...]

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