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Wednesday Comic Reviews: FF 3 And Hellboy: Being Human
I've called him the new Alan Moore of comics and here's where he shows it most, with something as complex as Big Numbers promised to be Fractal, the microscopic reflecting the form of the macroscopic The characters plots just as the author does And now we have so many groups and  individuals pursuing their own[...]
Preview: Udon Entertainment's Random Veus by Jeff Cruz
Udon Entertainment used to work on books like Street Fighter for Devil's Due, before leaving the publisher and publishing the comics themselves such as Rival Schools and their own Darkstalkers, and then… they stopped Moving back into design and development. Well now they're back Launching a series of oversized original graphic novels this summer, starting with[...]
Spandex Comic Looks To The Lesbians
Spandex is the all gay superhero comic  by Martin Eden that hit the headlines a couple of years ago. Now onto issue four (it's the small press), the book
Digital Comics Dump – We Have Demands
And there will also be eight page digital exclusive episodes between the issues for 99 cents each, focussing on Batman's differing enemies, written by Paul Dini with a variety of artists… NookDump: Todd Allen discusses the growth of digital comics offerings on the Nook; Regardless of the increasingly complicated issue of format, everyone involved seemed happy[...]
Paul Duffield's Orbital Exhibition
At Orbital Comics, just off Leicester Square in London, Paul Duffield has an exhibition of original art From his webcomic with Warren Ellis, Freakangels, his own self published comic Signal and more. Definitely worth a visit if you're around… At Orbital Comics, just off Leicester Square in London, Paul Duffield has an exhibition of original[...]
The Cast Of Flashpoint
We'll be talking more about Flashpoint on Bleeding Cool today, obviously. I've just read issue one and I've got a few things to say. But first, here's an
On The Eve Of Flashpoint, The First Barry Allen Flash In Showcase #4 Sells For $100,000
A Showcase #4 CGC 9.2 has just sold via comicconnect.com and esquirecomics.com for $100,000  The comic is the first appearance of the Barry Allen incarnation of the Flash character. The 1956 DC publication, with stories written by John Broome and Robert Kanigher, penciled by Carmine Infantino, and inked by Joe Kubert is almost universally regarded as[...]
Tuesday Trending Topics: Will #Flashpoint Change The World Today?
@larryscomics proclaimed, already rather famously, that Flashpoint #1 contains "the holy shit moment that #comicmarket has been waiting for in 2011". Is he right? We'll all know in a few hours, but in the meantime, DC has dropped one last appetizer on us: Today's Most-Read Comic Stories: Disney Tells Marvel UK, No More Originated Content For the last few[...]
A Comic Show – Just Imagine Geoff Johns Creating The DC Universe
So what comics will you be able to pick up tomorrow then? And this week it's all about Flashpoint And Flash Flashpoint. And something about FF, Batman: Arkham City, Mega Man, Crossed, Crossed 3D glasses, Batman and Loki. But mostly about Flashpoint. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-hZ4mKEMg4[/youtube] FLASHPOINT #1 GEOFF JOHNS! A DC event, that you don't need to know[...]
So That Was Free Comic Book Day. Now What?
One of the bugbears amongst some comic retailers over Free Comic Book Day is that's the only time they see certain people who turn up, take a stack of free comics and then leave But, considering the flood of people through the doors of comic shops worldwide this past Saturday, just how do you keep[...]
Three Acts Of Comic Book Censorship
How does it feel to be a cartoonist or a caricaturist when the state can ban even the concept? Welcome to an the new Press Freedom Caricature Exhibition in Turkey, opened with the panel, "Press Freedom in the Light of Humour and Comics", with some very intriguing historical notes, and a reminder of the perceived[...]