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Ah, DC Comics, So This is What 5G is Then...
Back in June, I ran a story saying that I'd heard about something called 5G at DC Comics I did not know what it was To be fair, I still don't But as of today, thanks to the DC Nation panel, I have an inkling And proof that I didn't just pull it all out[...]
batwoman
All Rights Reserved. Now while "Crisis" has been earning some serious "top honors" when it comes to casting news, it looks like Batwoman is looking to walk with with the prize as things get down to the wire. MSNBC political commentator and New York Times bestselling author Rachel Maddow (and the person kind enough to make us[...]
Starblazer Graphic Novel to Reprint Some of Grant Morrison's Earliest Work
Originally published in Britain between 1979 and 1991 by DC Thomson, Starblazer was a pocket-sized, science fiction comic sold at newsagents to, basically, people yet to discover 2000AD. DC Thompson has now created an imprint called Heritage Comics (hopefully no US-based auction houses will have an issue with that) to do for their back catalogue what[...]
Tom King Drops Double Figure F-Bombs at the DC Nation Panel at #NYCC
The DC Nation Panel at New York Comic-Con saw the A-List creators of DC Comics chatting on stage with DC publisher Dan DiDio All very jovial and entertaining, like hanging with old friends Jim Lee, Lee Bermejo, Nora Jemisin, Tony Daniel, Tom King and more to chat about the line, As well as the new DC[...]
Marvel Cancels Stuart immonen Monograph Collection
Details were here in the US, here in Canada, here in the UK. Bit it now seems that Marvel Comics has cancelled the Stuart Immonen Monograph, without explanation Maybe it will be resolicited, maybe it's gone completely. What that means for the Marvel Monograph volumes for Declan Shalvey, Ed McGuinness, Frank Cho, Arthur Adams, or Chris Bachalo, I don't know. This[...]
Tim Seeley and Mike Norton Create AlterNation Graphic Novel, Based on Panda Money Toys, With Dark Horse Comics
Well, add to that, comics. Dark Horse is to publish a line of titles based on Panda Mony Toy's human-animal hybrid line of dolls, Alter Nation Take a look at those below. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */   And they will start[...]
Things to Do in London If You Like Comics, October 2019
Oh yes and it's New York Comic Con – will you be partying the night away? The Insanely Big After-Party List of New York Comic Con 2019 #NYCC Oh and publishers, when you are announcing series at shows, do let your creators know… Hey, it's news to me, but you never know! https://t.co/rELa5MQFEJ — Lavie Tidhar (@lavietidhar) October 3,[...]
Co-Founder of Digital Comics Distributor Graphite, Tom Akel, Leaves For New "Opportunity"
Bleeding Cool has been following the career of Tom Abel, working as Head Of Content for the Korean LINE Webtoon digital comics publisher and distributor, now the US-based Webtoons, and writing a comic with Stan Lee Until, suddenly, he wasn't. Then co-founding up a competitor, Graphite, that publishes webtoons and traditional print titles such as The[...]
Diamond Cancels Orders For Local Comic Shop Day DCeased Hardcover By Mistake
DC Comics is providing a limited edition hardcover collection of DCeased series that has been burning up the charts this year, for Local Comic Shop Day in November. However, they have told retailers that due to an error by Diamond Comic Distributors, all orders under the original JUL199163 code, that went to FOC last week, have[...]
Co-Founder of Digital Comics Distributor Graphite, Tom Akel, Leaves For New "Opportunity"
At this morning's Diamond Retailer Breakfast event at New York Comic-Con, Image Comics confirmed the schedule for Mirka Andolfo's upcoming series Mercy, set during the goldrush, being translated into English and beginning publication in March 2020. Image Comics clearly expect much, given the performance of Mirka's previous work from Image such as Unnatural. And it was certainly[...]
Auto Draft
Welcome to the new look for Image Comics at NYCC Okay, it's a little like the old look Just not as much as what IDW are doing this year Bleeding Cool photojournalist Daniel Celko rocked by Image Comics' booth at New York Comic Con, and got a semi-worm's eye view of the proceedings. With Image Comics Central[...]
Returnable
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! And[...]
First Look at IDW's New York Comic Con Booth #NYCC
Image Comics have a new look for New York Comic Con So IDW Publishing seem to have taken their old look Bleeding Cool's photojournalist Daniel Celko has been striding across the showfloor of New York Comic Con 2019, to check in with the big boys of comic book publishing… and with DC Comics and Image[...]
First Look at Dark Horse's New York Comic Con Booth #NYCC
We had a little Dark Horse news already this morning from the Diamond Retailer Breakfast at New York Comic Con – including the news that our compliant comics news rivals have yet to realise has been announced – but there's nothing quite a like a bit of booth reportage to make you feel like you[...]