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And sales benefitted as well. Geoff Johns stepped down as CCO of DC Comics and since then, well, things have been a little choppier That hard-and-fast continuity of Doomsday Clock, so meticulously laid out, fell apart as a combination of delays, other creative directions, a new President and Brian Bendis set in And the continuity of[...]

According to the series' IMDB episode page, The CW's "Batwoman" looks to be getting "Crisis" visits from Superman, Lois Lane, and Mia Smoak in Episode 7.

Thanks to Bleeding Cool reader, Walter Lawson, for spotting this one. Picking up a copy of Red Sonja Birth of She-Devil #4... ...and, as he tells me,

@TonyDanielx2 @tomeu_morey @JamesTheFourth #Batman #?#Gotham#WayneEnterprises #WayneManor #Batcave#Batmobile @DCComics #DCComics pic.twitter.com/0xsYikHXdy — Danny Miki 🤙🏼 (@DannyMiki_) September 27, 2019 But there may be a December comic book you might want to pick up firts. All I can say on this front is that you don't want to sleep on YEAR OF THE VILLAIN: HELL ARISEN[...]

Scott was the majorly psychopathic Moriarty in Steven Moffat and Mark Gatiss' Sherlock, so he should be brilliant as the urbane and calculating Tom Ripley. Highsmith Nearly Wrote Wonder Woman As if her novels weren't evidence enough of her bold, creative life, Highsmith also wrote comics – from 1942 to 1948 Her tales crossed a number[...]

The Joker, the new movie from Warner Bros, is gaining far more controversy than anyone expected. Gun violence. Violence in media. Whether or not the

Yesterday, Bleeding Cool reported the news that Spawn #300 by Todd McFarlane and friends was the most-ordered comic in September, and the second most-ordered of the year, beating out Absolute Carnage, HOXPOX, DCeased, Black Cat, War Of The Realms and everything else other than Detective Comics #1000. Absolute Carnage writer Donny Cates, and current Venom writer,[...]

Only Detective Comics #1000 shifted more in 2019, selling close to 600,000. Just to put that in perspective, that's higher than the July tally for House Of X #1 or Powers Of X #1, both around 200,000 sales of first prints, and higher even than the quarter of a million sales that Absolute Carnage #1 achieved[...]

Steve Bissette is a comics writer, artist, editor, and publisher, best known for his work on Swamp Thing, publishing and editing Taboo, and creating Tyrant He's seen and done it all And he has also seen something coming down the tracks, changes to sales tax in the USA and how it is going to affect[...]

With production underway on CW Arrowverse crossover "Crisis on Infinite Earths," fans got a first-look at Brandon Routh's "Kingdom Come" Superman.

Bleeding Cool ran a first preview look at Marvel's upcoming Incoming one-shot for Christmas week. Well, it is also the prime candidate for comic book retailers' exclusive variant covers for December. Traditionally, Marvel Comics offer anything from 6 to 16 titles for such cover commissions in exchange for retailers ordering three thousand and more copies of a comic[...]

As is Avengers #24, the first printings of which were published this past week. And there are further printings for Marvel collections, Hulk: Planet Hulk Prelude, Marvel Superhero Adventures: To Wakanda And Beyond, Marvel Universe: The End, Thor Vol 2 Road To The War Of The Realms and The War Of The Realms: New Agents Of[...]

Are you taking part? Only way to get that Walking Dead comic in print… Count Crowley: Reluctant Monster Hunter is launching by David Dastmalchain and Lukas Ketner from Dark Horse Comics – that's a great title too. How has Batman/Superman #2 done? #3 is up. As we said, so is Harleen #2 – delayed a week so retailers[...]

With AMC's "Preacher" series finale staring us down like the Saint stared down Jesse, The Grail is giving us sinners a chance to iRepent - here's how!

Captain America: Sam Wilson – The Complete Collection Vol 1 was solicited from Marvel Comics in their December solicitations (and out in January 2020) with the following contents: Agents Of Atlas #6-11, X-Men Vs Agents Of Atlas #1-2, Avengers Vs Atlas #1-4, Thunderbolts (1997) #139-140 and material from Assault On New Olympus Prologue, Incredible Hercules #138-141[...]

I wonder if Todd McFarlane's people had a word? Because it seems that the planned Marvel Zombies revival, dubbed Marvel Zombies Respawn it to be renamed

Name sound a little familiar? In the comics, Choi came to the U.S after the death of his mother, eventually taking on his idol Ray Palmer's (aka The Atom – played by Brandon Routh in DC's Legends of Tomorrow) former position at Ivy University – with the future Justice Leaguer following in his footsteps in[...]

But DC Comics believes that after seeing the first issue, retailers may choose to increase their ordered even further As a result, the second issue has been delayed a week from the 23rd of October to the 30th, and Final Order Cut-Off has been delayed to this weekend. Will it end up on the Advance Reorder[...]

They may be teasing a marriage between Spider-Man and Black Cat in the upcoming Black Cat Annual, that simultaneously trolls the fans still annoyed about

You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here. The 20 most-read stories yesterday Marvel Stopped the Presses to Remove Mark Waid's Captain America Essay From Marvel Comics #1000 "Rick and Morty" Season 4 Brings Shrimp Rick & Shrimp Morty? [Spoilers] (REDACTED) Asterix on the New Two-Euro Coin Scott Lobdell Really Wants Red Hood's Outlaws to Be the[...]

And includes the claim that Iger overruled concerns about the box office potential of Black Panther and Captain Marvel and ordered Marvel Comics chair Ike Perlmutter to put the movies into development. The book states that current Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige was on board with both movies, but cites an unnamed Marvel exec in the[...]

This may be seen as pre-NYCC Marvel gossip but it came out of comic book professionals chattering at the bar at Rose City Comic Con in Portland a few weeks ago. We know that Marvel Comics replaced Mark Waid's essay about Captain America from Marvel Comics #1000 over political concerns last month Now nicknamed as 'Orange[...]

Zaid (@MarkSZaidEsq) September 26, 2019   This comes out as Bleeding Cool has learned that Marvel pulled Mark Waid's Captain America essay from Marvel Comics #1000 while it was literally at the presses, seen as too negative concerning the current Trump administration, and in the light that Marvel chair is a personal friend of Trump, one of[...]

With less than two weeks before The CW's "The Flash" comes racing its way back for a 6th season, fans are being treated to a very "Crisis"-heavy trailer.

The siblings have a complicated dynamic as they track down the terrorizing worst of humanity – each with their attitude and skills. While no specific information has been announced or confirmed, both series were expected to occupy a "shared universe" set-up, similar to how the characters existed in the comics Obviously, that plan is no longer[...]

Everyone say, hello Tony. His friends have just discovered that he didn't win an Eagle Award but a National Comics Award, years ago  But that's by the by I have discovered that he has a comic book up on ComiXology called TTD – or Tales Of Tom Davies I haven't read it But that doesn't mean[...]

It will begin in the wee hours with the Diamond Retailer Breakfast, including presentations from Diamond, Boom Studios, Dark Horse Comics, DC Comics, Image Comics, Marvel Comics, Titan Comics, and Valiant Entertainment Bleeding Cool hope yo br able to bring ou some of the action. One of the perks for retailers attending the show is the[...]

Marvel Comics #1000 initially had a much greater tease for a new Young Avengers series, but that was edited back before publication But now we hear that yes, Marvel Comics is planning to publish a new Young Avengers series next year Just don't expect Allan Heinberg and Jim Cheung, there's a brand new creative team[...]

And it is getting rather Danger Room-like. It wouldn't be the first time that writer Scott Lobdell has used his DC Comics team books to make reference to the X-Men comic books, Uncanny X-Men, Generation X and Age Of Apocalypse that he used to write back in the nineties and noughties Even as Marvel Comics does[...]

Some people wonder why Marvel Comics publishing plans aren't quite as tied down in relation to their movies as DC Comics' titles tend to be The big reason is that Marvel Comics tends to find out what Marvel Studios is planning about the same time you do Which is why they get very excited when[...]