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Spoiling The Ending Of Catwoman #1
I'm told that a Bleeding Cool post the other week helped spur some last minute interest in Detective Comics #1 So let's see if this will do the same with Catwoman #1 Or not. You know the drill now If you are thinking of reading Catwoman #1, stop now Come back later If you've decided against[...]
A Comic Show – Double The Fun With Anna Young
I'm with Anna on this one, Aaron. Sorry. We get two videos this week as well, one for your standard floppy comics, one for graphic novels. Part One: Comics [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTdI8L-hI4g[/youtube] Part Two: Graphic Novels [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WEgAGxW_27U[/youtube] Weekly TOP PICKS: 9.21.2011 BATMAN #1 SCOTT SNYDER! Pair a super hot crime horror writer with a flashy spawnish artist, add Batman and[...]
A Handy Guide To Reading Generation Hope And X-Men Schism Today
And you know what happened last month, what with reading the comics in the correct order So what happens this month? What you need is a handy dandy page reading guide Okay, here you go… Pick up X-Men: Schism #4. Read the first seven pages. Stop. Put X-Men: Schism #4 down. Pick up Generation Hope #11. Read the first nineteen pages Put[...]
Wednesday Comics Review: Batman, Wonder Woman, Legion Of Superheroes, Supergirl, Nightwing, Birds Of Prey, Captain Atom, Catwoman, Green Lantern Corps, DC Universe Presents, Blue Beetle, Red Hood And The Outlaws
All Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics of London. Batman #1 by Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo has possibly the worst cover of the line Not that there's anything wrong per se but it misses a massive trick The comic has a beautiful beginning aimed at long time and new reader alike, giving each a different[...]
Twelve More Appearances Of The New 52 Strange Woman In This Week's DC Comics
Another week, another look at all the appearances of Strange as we're calling her, the hooded purple woman with the face marks and the claws… comics courtesy of Orbital Comics of London – who have a Rebekah Isaacs signing this Saturday, a new exhibition of cartoonist self portraits and a podcast on this week's new[...]
Wednesday Runaround – Going To Bat Law School
StatWatch: Can Bleeding Cool really be the most influential comics blog in the industry? Blogwatcher Technorati thinks it is, and yesterday gave it a perfect 1000 mark for comics, something I can't recall a precedent for Technorati's methodology is byzantine, and the abscence of Comics Alliance from the top ten is a mystery – though[...]
PREVIEW: Batman #1 And Wonder Woman #1
Courtesy of NY Mag and USA Today, two previews of DC's major relaunch books, published today. Batman #1 by Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo and Wonder Woman
Tuesday Trending Topics: Reinventing Comic Day
 DC and Marvel also now have fans pouring over solicit and other pre-release info to a greater extent than ever — and that too is migrating into the mainstream news. The publishers have intuitively understood that for digital to do its job, the arcana of how comics works  also has to be demystified for a wider audience[...]
Yet More DC Comics Creative Change Rumours
Expect a new Cancelled Comics Cavalcade edition sometime. I talked about the current Whiteboard Of Doom yesteday, including that reviews of the titles are being considered as to whether or not the comics will continue or not Which seems a remarkable tack to take, and a rather scary one too Not for them, but for me[...]