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Is this a show of confidence? Or one of desperation? Comic book publishers have been told that this week, Diamond will resume sending books to Borders.

A few Marvel previews on a Thursday afternoon. Including that issue of Spider-Man... And no I have no idea what this is...

A few years ago, DC sent my daughters a box of DC-related stuff. The opening of which is one of our funnier videos as the eldest one, Eve, summarily

Let's take a quick trip through recent comic history through the power of old British TV shows about comics See the change in comics culture, attitudes, trust in the future and, well, clothes and hairstyles. Here's a  Channel 4 documentary  from 1989 looking at Watchmen, DKR, Crisis, etc and takes its theme as "The Day[...]

Got to say, if I lived in Riverdale I'd have started even earlier. ClassicalMusicWatch: When classical music gets turned into comics. Two members of Fifth House are fans of graphic novels and they approached Daniels after seeing his book, The Changers, at Chicago Comics bookstore At that point, "Black Violet" existed only as a storyline[...]

With the eBay auction for the original art covers coming up in a week to benefit HERO, the charity that looks after comics creators in distress, why not have a look at the kind of comics you could be buying? Who Are The Worthy? Fresh from the pages of this week's Marvel comics titles… a look at[...]

See what we mean? Should we be even more nervous. Time to fix it. There, that's better.

Why does it need to do anything else? See? That's just cool. Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London See their podcast interview with Dave Elliott about his new Image stuff, and what is actually going on with Miracle/Marvelman… In FF #1 no one dies But everything changes For years the book has twisted and turned[...]

For years, DC Comics has run co-op ads with comics book retailers, reimbursing them a certain ampount of their advertising budget if they run ads solely featuring DC comics or titles It's a way for DC to expand their marketing often at a local level while reducing their costs, as well as supporting the retail[...]

IDW has arranged a second print of its retailer-variant covers for Godzilla #1 (launching next week). And, just like the first lot, Bleeding Cool has the

I confess, I was kinda banking on Amazing Spider-Man #666 being a long overdue meeting with Mephisto again. Instead it looks like another kind of deal,

Put it this way, if he does a deal with Mephisto to save his dead aunt, I'm dropping the book. Guiseppe continues to give us a convincing Constantine, both in his late fifties and also a convincing action figure, even as he lurches from scene to scene, glaring down demons and hospital porters alike.His cartoony dark[...]

And then you can analyse each and every panel and see a new level of reality, one that is outside both space and time, that used the comics medium as a wire frame to dance around, in and out Which reflects some of the realities exposed in the plot There has been much analysis of[...]

Marvel Digital Comics Universe subscribers have been asked to participate in a survey of their comic book buying habits Along the way, this confidential survey asks people if they are comics pirates, how they would like to read Marvel comics digitally and points to the way to a number of devices and means of reading[...]

Everything paid off with much better local ticket sales through comics retailers. X-Perts The cast and filmmakers of X-MEN: FIRST CLASS want to hear from you, the ultimate fans of X-Men – the X-Perts Send us your questions about the film, the characters, the behind-the-scenes action – and join the members of the "first class" to get[...]