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He's done gangbusters for DC Comics, taking C-list character Animal Man, whose return to the DC Universe from DC Vertigo had been lacklustre at best, and turned him into a surprise critical and commercial hit as part of the DC New 52. So it's only natural that DC might tap him for any other bright ideas. I[...]

I thought this may have been the case on the thumb nail but the full size version confirms it. Bleeding Cool has been running the theory that Sergeant Marcus Johnson is not only the hidden son of Nick Fury, but that he is being lined up as Nick Fury Jr, to take his father's role in[...]

Grace Randolph takes a look at tomorrow's comics tday – but first, what is the impact of the Avengers movie having on comics? Should it have one? And what about Disney's influence? An opinion from one who has spent a little time under the Mouse, as part of Grace's Think About The Ink video blogs[...]

We've all thought that Colossus, as a man and a mutant had a little something extra. And now we have solid proof. An extra one and a quarter inches. For

Bleeding Cool has been telling you that Marvel was to launch a new series of kids comics based on their TV cartoons for a while now, Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes Adventures and Ultimate Spider-Man Adventures But we didn't tell you who was writing and drawing them Because we didn't know. But now we do And it's[...]

Any efforts I made to try and finesse, edit, or reduce his dialogue or captions, offended him, and everything had to be changed back to how he'd originally written it, while my dialogue always required his improvement. … When I received an email from Harvey telling me that he and Scott had been plotting out the series[...]

The writer of Chew, John Layman, and the artist in Dicks, John McCrea are working together on a new version of Mars Attacks from IDW, coming out in June.

We mentioned the Quentin Blake/Roald Dahl stamps from Royal Mail this morning, but also in the way are these stamps celebrating 75 years of British Comics That makes Desperate Dan and The Dandy, Dennis The Menace and The Beano, Dan Dare and Eagle, Beryl The Peril and Topper, Tiger and Roy Of The Rovers, The[...]

Another wonderful short film by Patrick Willems aimed directly into this week's geek zeitgeist, from Patrick Willems as part of his Afterwards They Will

Along with my passion for games, comics, movies, and learning new coding languages I am also into pin up modeling, rock climbing, cycling and other, physical activities that involve adrenaline rushes. No joke I was once told by a geek I was starting to date that he just didn't think a girl like me would be[...]

And from others that DC, by extending their returnability terms, continues to create a false market, pointing to acres of comics being returned on their less popular titles, as yet unaccounted for by the statistics. But everyone seems to be playing the statistics game right now Diamond Comic Distributors report monthly figures for the industry, showing[...]

Archie Comics has been through a number of changes of late By launching a Riverdale series with a gay male lead, and putting a same sex wedding on the cover of Life With Archie, they've rapidly become the most openly progressive mainstream comics publisher. But would they really also republish Brian Bendis' graphic novel Jinx, a[...]

At the weekend, Bleeding Cool showed you thumbnail cover images of all the Marvel comics for April Or so we thought. See, Marvel are issuing a bunch of Avengers alternative variant covers for a bunch of books in April, showing Avengers through the ages Literally, through the Ages, portrayed in many artistic styles mirroring the likes[...]

Nevertheless, the images above are how Mudman creator Paul Grist and friend of the site Mo Ali would redesign the DC Comics logo… Later this week on Bleeding Cool, (I hope), in the light of allegations made against co-CEO Nancy Silberkeit of Archie Comics, a look into other bad behaviour from those who have run the[...]

At the weekend, Bleeding Cool discovered that Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman and Image Comics founder Rob Liefeld's collaborative book for Image, The Infinite, had been cancelled, as neither party was willing to move forward on the book as the other wished it. Creative differences were blamed, with Rob Liefeld citing plans to use an inker[...]