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Tonight Orbital Comics and twelve other stores in the British Isles opened their doors at midnight to sell the DC New 52 launch comics Orbital had doughnuts And Tony Lee Run VT… Tonight Orbital Comics and twelve other stores in the British Isles opened their doors at midnight to sell the DC New 52 launch[...]

Due to the print run of Justice League #1 Second Print being set before orders were due, DC received more orders than they had printed copies for, and had

Thank you Orbital Comics for your midnight opening The only shop in London to bite the bullet, selling DC's thirteen New 52 titles at midnight There were doughnuts And Tony Lee They've also done a review podcast which should be up around now… So, what do we have? Stormwatch #1 by Paul Cornell and Miguel Sepulveda. Possibly the[...]

Let the boys speak… Aaron and Jason from A Comic Shop in Florida talk about the relaunch and more… Top Books ACTION COMICS #1 GRANT MORRISON! I know we told you last week that Justice League #1 was the cornerstone of the New DCU, but this is it for reals! The 1st Super Hero recreated by[...]

Isn't that nice? Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London Check out their New 52 podcast here. It appears that the DC logo that will appear on each of the New DCU boks differs slightly, depending which segment of DC titles it represents. So we have Edge books… Young Justice books Justice League books Superman books Batman books And Dark books Just so you[...]

This is the "dress" for the new Season One original graphic novels from Marvel for 2012 tht have nothing whatsover to do with DC's Earth One line of

St Louis Today reports that a mentally disabled man working for McDonalds and living in Granite City, Missouri, with his two dogs Kyrpto and Dyno, has had $5,000 worth of Superman collection stolen from him. Mike Meyer's collection contained Superman lunch boxes, radios, TVs, Monopoly, and comic books from the fifties to the present day. But[...]

Bleeding Cool has learned that before Our Love Is Real moves to Image Comics, Sam Humphries and Steve Sanders are creating one final secret fourth self-published printing of the comic Entitled The Crystal Edition and limited to a hundred copies (the previous three prints had three hundred copies printed each, making a cool thousand), and[...]

But Batgirl #1 by Gail Simone, Ardian Syaf and Vicente Cifuentes with a cover by Adam Hughes is already selling – not just listing but actually selling – copies on eBay for $9.99 plus postage. The cover price is $2.99 but copies have sold out at distribution level, a second print is anounced and it[...]

HelpWatch: Comics Alliance is running posters by comic creators being created to benefit publisher Dylan Williams. FlyerWatch: Si Spencer and friends are contributing to the Lord Clyde Micro Arts Festival this Saturday in North London See flyer (right) SlaveWagesWatch: Ian Sharman writes; "I just got a note on dA… …someone asking if I'd be interested in an inking[...]

This gets lost a little bit in the era of frequent mini-series, but first-issue covers of (what eventually become) key series often become iconic images.

The “Remake/Remodel” challenge, founded by Warren Ellis, gives artists of all abilities the opportunity to show-off what they can do in the midst of the

A large folder designed by John Miers will house the book and additional elements – including a series of postcards that have been specially printed to encourage the reader to travel with their comics Glow in the dark printing and seeded papers will be used along with state-of-the-art screenprinting techniques A[...]

USA Today is the latest, grateful recipient of DC Comics' largesse, handing out DC New 52 Previews He tells Brian Truitt that "his Detective Comics will emphasize the "detective" part, with high-tech, CSI-style mysteries to solve." "It allows me to do some edgier stories," he says "We're concentrating on serial killers and real bad guys in[...]

It's been around for a while, but it's finally seeing publication as a comic. Pat Mills, creator of 2000AD and developer of Judge Dredd has teamed with