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So Kevin Feige is the new Chief Creative Officer of Marvel Comics Yesterday, I looked at what the effects may be, after talking to several sources, trying to stay away from the usual hot takes. But what of Marvel Editor-In-Chief C.B.Cebulski? His hiring was personally approved of by Marvel Chair, Ike Perlmutter, a man with whom[...]

With news breaking left and right as The CW's Arrowverse heads into mega-crossover "Crisis," Stephen Amell's recent redacted post has our brains burning...

Just as Bleeding Cool promised, DC Comics seems to be setting up the Dan DiDio and Kenneth Rocafort-created character Tempus Fuginaut, originally seen as a bit of a Galactus figure, as DC's equivalent of Marvel's Watcher instead And in the Tales Of The Dark Dimension Knightfall and Flash Forward, both out today, we learn of[...]

Consider that Year Of The Villain branding was the excuse that DC Comics gave to pulp an issue of Superman and Supergirl (and then reprinted with different ethnicity-based colouring of certain characters), it then seems peculiar for Batman #81 to have one of the bigger tie-ins to Year of The Villain with a multi-page sequence[...]

I'm spitballing here. As well as the current series of Captain Marvel, where she co-created new character Star, Carnero is known for her work on DC Bombshells, Dragon Age, Detective Comics, X-Men Red, X-Factor and Gotham City Garage. More when we have it. UPDATE: Looks like the title may be delayed Check here for the latest[...]

Bleeding Cool was the first to tell you about 5G, break down the DC Comics Generations timeline and work out what 5G was, giving a few details along the way Comics Beat followed up, talking about a new Crisis for DC Comics in 2020 But may they have had a little help with a preview[...]

A science-fiction vampire in a mankini may a) be the last thing a standard member of what has been dubbed the Moral Majority (though both words seem to

Batman #81 is out today, from Tom King and John Romita. And it's time for the big reveal. What Batman's plan was, what has been Batman's plan this whole

You can be guaranteed that once I've sat down in my seat, some comics industry-changing even will happen, and I will emerge blinking at dozens of messages asking what I think Or telling me what I should think But the journey home gives me a chance to sort the wheat from the chaff, weigh up[...]

The fund will provide "confidential financial assistance to comic retailers and booksellers, who have a demonstrated need arising from severe hardship or emergency circumstances," including "financial challenges due to illness, death in the family, expenses associated with escaping domestic violence, homelessness prevention, natural disaster recovery and more." All comic books from all publishers are welcome to[...]

With Damon Lindelof's "Watchmen" set to debut on HBO, EP/director Nicole Kassell and actress Regina King opened up about Angela/Cal, Sister Night, and more.

In the following scene from the eighth and final season-opener for The CW's "Arrow," Oliver's "Crisis" mission for the Monitor becomes a little clearer...

After a clash with the Hood ends badly, Hawkeye gives himself a new mission that will place him in the crosshairs of one of New York's most dangerous villains. Hawkeye's mission and Ronin's secret plans will set them on a collision course that only one of them will walk away from. And here's that Pull List video https://youtube.com/watch?v=67SWW_jGO1QVideo[...]

Here's the solicit. TAROT #1 Written by ALAN DAVIS Art and Cover by PAUL RENAUD An all-new epic adventure teaming the classic Earth's Mightiest Heroes with Marvel's premiere Non-Team by Alan Davis and Paul Renaud! A strange and impossible lost memory from his days in World War II draws Namor the Sub-Mariner to his one-time compatriot Captain America—but the two[...]

That "Comics are for those who can't read well… it's like chewing gum, it's not food Comic books are aimed at children who are only learning to read," Medinsky was quoted as saying by the Moskva News Agency. Ivan Chernyavsky, who co-owns the Chuk and Geek comic book store in Moscow, helped lead a Russian social[...]

With HBO's "Watchmen" premiering this Sunday, we asked writer/EP Damon Lindelof about the series' origins, Rorschach/Seventh Kalvary connections, and more.

They're going to teach you how to deal with me? Man… Here's how it's looking: Retailing to Schools and Libraries with Jennifer Haines—  Saturday, November 2, 2019 @ 12:00-1:00 pm PST Learn the secrets of selling comics to schools and libraries in this information-packed webinar by Jennifer Haines!  More than ever, schools and libraries are eager to include comics,[...]

CW's "Supergirl" offered viewers a fun and personal look at "Team Kara" in "Stranger Beside Me" - but it felt a little too much like filler this early on.

ICV2 recently ran a presentation to the comic book industry, ICv2 Insider Talks 2019 – The Future of Comics in the Age of Streaming, with a keynote speech from founder Milton Griepp that had two major takeaways. The first is that kids comics – stuff like Dav Pilkey's Dogman, Raina Telegemeir's Guts and Shannon Eric Hale's[...]

The CW's "Batwoman" continues its freshman season as things get "curiouser and curiouser" (in the parlance of Lewis Carroll).

With filming on The CW's Arrowverse crossover "Crisis on Infinite Earths" underway, fans are getting their first official look at Tom Cavanagh's Pariah.

Last week saw the final issue of Powers of X #6 by Jonathan Hickman and RB Silva, and the conclusion of the weekly run for the last three months between

The Flash is back after a somewhat slow start to the season - but it looks like we're going full-multiverse in an attempt to stem the upcoming Crisis with

Marvel Comics EIC C.B.Cebulski and his dreams of another million-dollar selling comic book from Marvel can only look on in envy Today we get a look at the guaranteed best-selling comic book of 2019, by far, with the French language cover And our first look at the character in the book's title. Astérix – La Fille[...]

Jupiter's Legacy is the upcoming Netflix adaptation of the Mark Millar, Frank Quitely and Peter Doherty superhero comic book from Image Comics. The word on the web is that one of the show's writer Sang Kyu Kim will be its new showrunner, replacing Steven DeKnight, who left the production suddenly last month. Kim has previously worked as[...]

You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here. The 15 most-read stories yesterday Epic Games Trolls Fans By Ending "Fortnite", Causes Twitch Errors "Oathbreaker" Ban List Updated – "Magic: The Gathering" Suspended "Hearthstone" Player Blitzchung Responds To Blizzard Wizards Of The Coast Unveils "Unsanctioned" – "Magic: The Gathering" Alfred Pennyworth Critiques Batman as a Rich Man Just Beating[...]

In fact all the Marvel posters are solicited in the Marvel Previews along with the comics and graphic novels.  Few realize that posters are the only other thing that Marvel sells directly other than comics and graphic novels; everything else is almost always something licensed out Though Marvel doesn't sell near as many posters as[...]

Earlier this summer I got a chance to talk and ask some  questions of the great Skottie Young at ACE Comic Con in Seattle.  Due to technical issues this video was unusable until now.  All the parts of this interview are still timely though as Skottie Young hints at his upcoming Marvel project and talks[...]

And publishers Scholastic Graphix have yet to put the comics books out in paperback yet, just hardcover… so plenty more sales to garner I note that For Whom The Ball Rolls is still the sixth best-selling of all books of any type on Amazon right now… It's good to be Dav Pilkey. NPD BookScan Top 20 Kids[...]

The CW's "Riverdale" preview for "Chapter Fifty-Nine: Fast Times at Riverdale High" proves the series is wasting no time getting back to the madness...