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Rod Lamberti of Rodman Comics writes weekly for Bleeding Cool. Find previous columns here. Announcements of new movies and shows based on comic properties continues to spread interest of back issues Rumor is Bloodshot teasers for next years Bloodshot movie may come out this month which should further interest in all things Bloodshot, such as his first appearance in[...]

Welcome to our final season of The CW's Arrow. We have ten episodes - and in the eighth episode, we get to the "Crisis" crossover event.

This week's The Batman's Grave when it wasn't reinventing the Wayne family graves, alongside the freakiest gift that loving parents can get their child,

Late comics into London this week saw be go digital Which is also how I missed out on another Snickers ad managing to destroy a perfectly good comic book story In the past we have had Snickers ads drawn by Ivan Reis and Joe Prado that seemed to follow on from one of the comic[...]

Comic book creator Joyce Chin, most recently drawing Vampirella in Playboy Magazine, did not have a great C2E2 and it did not get better. Thankfully New

In the following preview for the next episode of The CW's "Supergirl," Kara and the team face-off with some tech "big bads" while J'onn is under attack.

no surprises there.They did a scene with Tom Ellis dressed like Lucifer Morningstar.Yes, you read that correct.#CrisisOnInfiniteEarths — Canadagraphs – STAY HOME! (@canadagraphs) October 12, 2019 While only time (and most likely some kind of social media post confirming) will tell, the non-Ellis names do match up with a post from Ramsey yesterday showing that he was[...]

During the DC Comics Nation panel at New York Comic Con, DC Comics publisher Dan DiDio revealed the DC Comics timeline Bleeding Cool got the best resolution possible, deliberately low res for the presentation, and we have been doing out best to squint at various blurs to work out what they mean With the help[...]

Brian Poller writes, Math is better than magic. It has secret symbols unlocking special knowledge. I just think that math is cool. But to be honest, I was

I saw a major change in the world of comics – competition had become global When I first got into drawing in the '90s guys like McFarlane and J.Lee were the people I idolized and they seemingly had a smaller pool of quality illustrators amongst whom to compete for top rank in the comic book[...]

Hope you brought your Lewis Carroll, because we're following Kate down "The Rabbit Hole" in the next episode of The CW's "Batwoman".

The James Bond comic book is getting a relaunch from Dynamite Entertainment, by Vita Ayala, Danny Lord and Eric Gapstur. And we also have a triptych of

Blood Cries Out is a new graphic novel by Cy Dethan, Conor Boyle and Nic Wilkinson debuting at the Thought Bubble Comics Festival in Harrogate next month But those attending and who pre-order a copy will get a) discount and b) a free new comic book thrown in. The Reverend is a weapon forged by fate[...]

We're a comic publisher, a HORROR-THEMED comic publisher, and we have yet to publish our first comic but that is what the Kickstarter is for. Machina Corpse looks to revive, like so many undead bodies, the spooky comics section of the comic store of days gone by Horror is such an imagination-rich multilayered genre, whether it's[...]

We like to keep an eye on Jean-Marc Lofficier's Hexagon Comics USA line, European comics mostly written by Jean-Marc Lofficier, translated into English and distributed solely through his website, Amazon page or at conventions Selling enough copies to make it more than worthwhile, as well as making certain comics available to a wider English speaking audience[...]

I've loved this medium for so long and I dreamt of the day I could take the ideas in my head and put them into the world of comics This is the story of how I did it and most importantly, how I plan to continue to do so. It was at C2E2 this year, in[...]

You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here. The 20 most-read stories yesterday Marvel Make Selling "Celebrate Stan Lee" Comics a Firing Offense David Bowie Wanted to Play Rorschach in the Watchmen Movie – Alan Moore Talks Comics, Music and Class Struggle A New "Crisis" For DC Comics in 2020, Ahead of 5G Bleeding Cool Explains the[...]

Collecting dozens of stories from BATMAN, DETECTIVE COMICS, BATMAN FAMILY and more, this hardcover includes tales in which Robin deals with bullying, motorcycle gangs, campus speech and much more Collects BATMAN #192, #202, #203, #227, #229-231, #234-236, #239, #240-242, #244, #245, #248, #250, #252, #254, #259, #333, #337-339 and #341-343; DETECTIVE COMICS #390-391, #394, #395,[...]

Since then he has been a (very well paid) employee of Netflix, working on TV shows and new comic books, published by Image Comics but owned by Netflix As a result, he has also been restricted from working on Kingsman, Kick-Ass and Hit-Girl comic books as Netflix does not own those properties – yet. But how[...]

The King-Size hardcover range from Marvel Comics are extraordinarily over-sized hardcovers, that take up much of the comic book shops that sell them Around twenty-two-inches high and fourteen inches wide, it's hard to miss them in stores Created and named to celebrate the work of Jack Kirby, they have published three volumes of his work[...]

BBC 6 has been running a weekly afternoon slot, Paperback Writers: Graphic Content in which writers known for their comic book work are interviewed about

To mark National Coming Out Day (NCOD), the It Gets Better Project partnered with Archie Comics and Archie creator of Kevin Keller, Dan Parent, to create a series of strips dubbed #ABetterUniverse In this world, everyone is met with love and support when they choose to disclose their sexual orientation and/or gender identity. The comic series, #ABetterUniverse,[...]

The comic book Amazing Fantasy, published by Marvel Comics in the sixties, is best known for its fifteenth issue that introduced the Amazing Spider-Man, by Steve Ditko and Stan Lee But with that issue, the series ended and the character used to launch The Amazing Spider-Man after keen reader response. But there were fourteen other issue[...]

With "Arrow" returning for its final season next weeks and "Crisis" production underway, David Ramsey has us dreaming of how cool "demonic arrows" would be.

"If you reference a song, the reader will be thinking about that song, playing subliminally in their head, giving a soundtrack to comics that can't have soundtracks." How he came to the Velvet Underground through John Peel and his older art club friends and the bands he started as a result. A story about Captain Beefheart[...]

We recently reported on Dark Horse's decision to cancel the solicited issues of Kate Leth, Megan Levens and Marissa Louise's sequel Spell On Wheels 2, in

So Bleeding Cool is owned by Avatar Press. Do you see a lot of Avatar promotional stuff on this site? Not really no because, despite Avatar Press owning

It is possible that Spawn #300 and #301 may have got in the way a little, I don't know. Anyway, this Black Label future-set title featuring a Batclone making his way across America – and that may reflect both Snyder's current Justice League storyline with Lex Luthor and his upcoming Undiscovered Country series for Image Comics[...]

Before New York Comic Con, I became aware of a slight kerfuffle on the private Comic Book Retailer/DC Comics Facebook group, and it was all over the Joker: Year of the Villain #1 Retailer Gift Variant Edition, with a very nice Brian Bolland variant cover. Bleeding Cool already reported on the free copies of which, that[...]

Arrow is shuffling off the network's programming coil after an abbreviated 10-episode eighth season (making The Flash the "elder states-show" of the "Arrowverse"), Ruby Rose-starrer Batwoman joining the family alongside Supergirl, and a looming "Crisis on Infinite Earths" crossover that could change things dramatically – including Black Lightning this time around. Face facts, CW DCU fans:[...]