Comics Archives

Big Planet Comics in Washington DC in celebrating their twenty-fifth anniversary this year. So they've sponsored a series of alternative endings to Nick Abadzis' graphic novel, Laika, about the first animal in space We all know how sadly that story ends, but it's the way it was Nick writes; Many people still contact me, wondering [...]

Isotope in San Francisco ran a late night party event with Grant Morrison last week, to celebrate the launch of his new book, Supergods: What Masked

Marvel do love a silhouette don't they? They really do, playing a game of who's-in-this-issue-who's-not and we all play along like giddy schoolchildren.

Okay, so I didn't get into the DC Retailer meeting in London today - I had been semi-invited but it all seemed to fall through at the last minute. I ended

Accroding to the TV Guide, Robert Kirkman is considering writing a Walking Dead graphic novel, Volume Zero, that would show just how the two character

I'll see you on Bleeding Cool tomorrow. FeifferWatch: Fantagraphics will not be publishing the final two volumes of the Jules Feiffer Village Voice collection. OstranderWatch: Would you still sign a contract if everyone you knew at the company were hit by a bus? RussellWatch: P Craig Russel on creating Action Comics covers with Death, and Elric . [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8BJhsqC0iMw[/youtube] [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QSsAg5nRY8U[/youtube] RelaunchWatch: DC[...]

  We've even seen more than a few great but relatively obscure titles I never thought we'd see in print again (Marvel's Atlas Era material is exhibit A here), and here's news of yet another example of that — Jack Kirby's Spirit World from DC. Most-Read Comic Stories Today: DC Comics To Republish Jack Kirby's Spirit World We[...]

It's time for a preview of one of my daughter's new favourite comics Reed Gunther, an all-ages Western comic from Image, that rather enjoyable on all levels Highly recommendable to friends and family And it stars a bear-riding cowboy "REED GUNTHER IN TRAINS, REIGNS, AND PAINS!" Reed Gunther and his best bear buddy Sterling are separated when[...]

Accessible, embeddable, here comes Cerebus TV to YouTube, from Dave Sim and friends. We start with the Steve Canyon board game, we move onto the comic

Dave McKean was signing at the new Gosh Comics today, which brought all the usual suspects out to pop by, some to see Dave, some to see the new store, some to buy comics Even Brian Bolland popped by, in town on an errand. The old Gosh Comics in London was famous for having a Tim[...]

Here, tell me what you think. UPDATE: DC Comics have issued a recall Retailers have been asked to destroy them, with replacements coming soon If you have a shoddy copy, talk to your store about getting a replacement Then put the shoddy copy on eBay! I don't know You wait ages for a Kevin[...]

Thanks to all the people who emailed me this one. Bryan Talbot has announced the threequel to his steampunk anthropomorphic series of graphic albums,

Our Love Is Real has been a real cause celebre for Bleeding Cool, and the authors kindly credited us for their comics instant sell out of all three printings, and the attention that saw the first print hit $50. Well now the creators are offering the ultimate Our Love Is Real deal on eBay All three[...]

Love superhero movies but can't wait the long periods between them? Someone who wants to try, but doesn't know where to start? Someone who used to love comics but fell out of favour, who suddenly find an old longbox? Dramatise that moment, that feeling, that conversation, without being cheesy and provide a positive emotional reason[...]

But the first person to correctly explain in the comments below why this title is a mistake of epic proportions will be credited with saving the integrity of the comics-to-film genre and its audience as being sentient. First post considered acceptable wins… I don't know Something Something good Something really good. Last month, The Hollywood[...]