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Frank Cho On The New Lobo
Though now he sounds like the guy in the pub in Withnail And I to me. Writer Magruerite Bennett did say; @Maijson @alex_segura @DCComics @dandidio1 If you don't like what I've written by Page 4, you never have to read a book of mine again. — Marguerite Bennett (@EvilMarguerite) August 23, 2013 Which is a bit odd as page[...]
Sandman Overture To Be Fully Returnable To Comic Stores
But some retailers might have… forgotten. DC Comics are making Sandman: Overture #1 fully returnable to all retailers who order at least twice as many copies as they did of The Wake #1. Every store should order at least that many copies Probably three times even At least. It's out on October 30th So there;s all those Hallowe'en[...]
Walking Dead #115 Racks Up The Advance Reorders, And Everyone Wants The Star Wars
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! Okay, so[...]
Just The Comics Panels Of New York Comic Con – Friday
Comics Beat has the full run down of panels and programming on the Friday of New York Comic Con this year But here are just the comics and comic-related panels There are certainly enough of them! And Bleeding Cool has two… Blimey! Title: Comic Book Men Time: 11:00AM – 12:00PM Location: Main Stage 1-D Speakers: Bryan Johnson, Kevin Smith, Michael Zapcic, Ming Chen,[...]
K Is For Knowledge… And Todd Klein
Todd Klein has gotten to K on his series of alphabetical prints and where he teamed with artists for each of the previous ten, number eleven is all his.
DC Comics Further Allocates The Allocated 3D Covers
So, you're a comics retailer You've been severely allocated on your 3D covers for Villains Month from DC Comics But at least you now know what you're getting. Think again. DC Comics have told retailers that for next week, they will get 93% of their prevous orders for Bane #1, 84% of their orders for Doomsday #1[...]
Twenty-One Thoughts About Twenty-One Comics – Uncanny X-Men, Superior Spider-Man, Darkness, Cyberforce, Aphrodite IX, Kiss Me Satan, Buzzkill, Harbinger, Bounce, BPRD, X-Men Legacy, Conan, X-O Manowar, Bloodshot, Morbius, Savage Wolverine, Savage Dragon, Zero, Peter Panzerfaust, Morning Glories And Dream Thief
Another week, another lovely pile of comics We've already looked at Villain's Month and Infinity books, but what else is kicking around today? So… Deadpool no longer thinks he's in a comic book? It's a sad, sad future in Uncanny X-Men By the way, do who have any confirmation on which Jean Grey, the Jean Grey[...]
Fourteen Thoughts About Villain's Month – Week Three – Eclipso, Dial E, H'el, Lex Luthor, Arcane, Clayface, Ra's Al Ghul, Cheetah, Penguin, Scarecrow, Deathstroke, Shadow Thief, The Rogues And Black Hand
Zombies aren't much of a stretch. Forever Evil Relevance: 0 Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London Currently running Sophie's World, an exhibition highlighting the photographs of Sophie Aldred by Steve Cook. Fourteen books A record Villain's Month Week as a small amount of slippage occurred last week Let's have a flick through all the 3Dness… Charles Soule writes[...]
The Death Of Dick Cheney
Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London Currently running Sophie's World, an exhibition highlighting the photographs of Sophie Aldred by Steve Cook. The Other Dead, a new comic book from IDW is published next Wednesday A story about animals, reanimated, coming back from the dead as bloodthirsty zombies But focusing on the people, a young cancer[...]
Just How Fit Do You Have To Be To Join Marvel's Agents Of S.H.I.E.L.D.?
Because these are the agents in the TV show. And this is one of the agents in the comic. Guess which one resembles the average comic book reader (me) more? Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London Currently running Sophie's World, an exhibition highlighting the photographs of Sophie Aldred by Steve Cook. In a few days, we're going to[...]
This Is What It Looks Like When Brendan McCarthy Draws The New 52
Dial H was originally a Vertigo series by China Mieville that was hijacked by the DC Universe and used as one of the New 52 launch comics It launched with Boy Chimney and I loved it. It came to its end, but Villain's Month has given us the chance of an epilogue, with today's Dial E[...]
The Secret History Of The Inhumans… Or The Mormons? (Infinity Spoilers)
Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London Currently running Sophie's World, an exhibition highlighting the photographs of Sophie Aldred by Steve Cook. I confess, I am now wanting a Broadway musical entitled The Book Of Inhumans Because in today's Infinity titles from Marvel, we learn a new secret history of the family of altered, twisted race[...]
Driving Creators To Creator-Owned – Tuesday Trending Topics
I doubt we've heard the last of this one: In an article at Multiversity, Eric Stephenson, Publisher of Image Comics is quoted as saying, in response to a question about why so many bigger names are moving to creator owned comics of late; Most-Read Comic Stories Tuesday: Image Comics Publisher Alleges Comic Creator Bullying By Big Two In[...]