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It's Official - Dan DiDio Confirms James Tynion IV as New Batman Writer in 2020
Yesterday, Bleeding Cool told you that DC Comics would announce the new writer of their ongoing Batman comic book today, probably at the Barnes & Noble Union Square Batman Day event alongside Dan DiDio, Scott Snyder Brad Walker and Peter Tomasi. Then we told you it would be Justice League writer and former Detective Comics writer, James[...]
Today is the Day to Buy Your Train Tickets to Thought Bubble
In Britain, train tickets can be hella expensive, unless you know when to book them, how long to hold off, and know what's happening any time between 12 weeks and 6 weeks before you really really need them. For example, buying a single ticket from London to Harrogate (Changing at Leeds), the new location for this[...]
Batman #81 Loses Its Year Of The Villain Branding
DC Comics is clearly worried about whether or not their comic books have "Year of the Villain" branding on their cover and whether it's accurate or not. Which is why retailers have been told, in time for FOC and Batman Day, that the upcoming Batman #81 will no longer have DC's Year Of The Villain branding[...]
Chimera Nottingham Comic Shop to Close
We will no doubt see you at some of our "Out of the Box" events, which will be announced in conjunction with some other local venues shortly. We are now having a Store Clearance Sale, certain items are now Half Price, come on down and grab yourselves a bargain. Thanks Heather & Andy. Bleeding Cool tries to mark[...]
DC Comics to Announces New Batman Writer Tomorrow on Batman Day
Tomorrow, on Saturday, September 21st, according to DC Comics' marketing department, is Batman Day Participating comic book stores will have giveaways of reprint Batman comic books, as well as a variety of comic book ephemera. Bleeding Cool also understands that DC Comics will take the opportunity to announce the new writer of the Batman ongoing comic[...]
Ablaze Gung Ho
New comic publisher Ablaze, that is suddenly not publishing public domain Conan comics as The Cimmerian anymore, or at least not through Diamond, announced that the company will be publishing Gung-Ho by Benjamin von Eckartsberg and Thomas von Kummant in December. Gung-Ho is the first title in part of an overall larger deal with leading French publisher[...]
Dynamite December 2019 Solicitations
Get artist Billy Tucci's gorgeous depiction of Dejah, unhindered by logo and book dressings, with this limited, "Virgin" Edition. In Shops: Dec 11, 2019 Final Orders Due: Nov 01, 2019 SRP: $50.00   DEJAH THORIS (2019) #1 HUGHES RARE LTD VIRGIN RISQUE VAR OCT191205 (W) Dan Abnett (A) Vasco Georgiev (CA) Adam Hughes Adam Hughes is one of comics' great pinup kings, and[...]
IDW's December 2019 Solicits Launch Wellington, Dying Is Easy, I Can Sell You A Body, Kill Lock, Narcos, Read Only Memories
Dawson and Piotr Kowalski, sci-fi robot slice-of-life thriller Kill Lock by Livio Ramondelli, the resolicitation of the rather-delayed Narcos comic, and Sina Grace and Stefano Simeone's adaptation of the game 2064: Read Only Memories into comics All alongside Sophie Campbell writing and drawing Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles with #101… DYING IS EASY #1 (OF 5) CVR A SIMMONDS OCT190712 (W)[...]
The Daily LITG – 20th September 2019, One Year Ago Since The Batpenis…
The impact of a full frontal Batman in the first issue of Batman: Damned by Brian Azzarello and Lee Bermejo on the new publisher, Pamela Lifford, caused massive ructions across DC Comics, as books were cut, dropped or picked up by other publishers It killed imprints such as Young Animal, Vertigo, Zoom and Ink, as[...]
Image Comics Solicitations for December 2019
Take a look at all that Image Comics has to offer in December 2019 and beyond We already talked about a very special Christmas present from Mark Millar, but there is much more besides Might be worth breaking one or two out… DIE #10 December 4, 2019 OCT190197 Age Rating: M $3.99 "SPLIT THE PARTY," Conclusion Forget escaping DIE. WRITER Kieron Gillen ARTIST Stephanie Hans COVER[...]