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Iranian refugee and cartoonist Ali Dorani, AKA Eaten Fish, has spent the last four years on Manus Island, an Australian immigration detention facility in Papua New Guinea. However, he has now been offered a two-year artist’s residency in Norway.

Every year, Bleeding Cool Magazine runs its Top 100 Power List of members of the comics industry And every year we get told how wrong we are Somehow, it's always for completely different reasons and from completely different directions Why was X in when Y was not? Why is Z is high when W is[...]

Every year, Bleeding Cool runs its Top 100 Power List of members of the comics industry And every year we get told how wrong we are Somehow, it's always for completely different reasons and from completely different directions Why was X in when Y was not? Why is Z is high when W is so[...]

Marvel Two-in-One unites two of the Fantastic Four in their grieving for their lost teammates. They must decide what comes next for the legacy of the team. It makes for some good storytelling, but is it enough?

We know that Marvel Comics have been having some fun Dan Slott has been running what we think are red herring tweets to suggest that Go Down Swinging, his upcoming story with Stuart Immonen — teased by Marvel as his last Amazing Spider-Man story arc — might involve Mephisto and Osborn. Yes, he suggested that the teased[...]

Amidst news of a bevy of Marvel Comics cancellations that certain clickbait merchants have dubbed a "Marvel Bloodbath", stood this solicitation for She-Hulk #163 for March next year. SHE-HULK #163 LEG (W) Mariko Tamaki (A) Diego Olortegui (CA) Rahzzah JEN WALTERS MUST DIE Part 5 IT'S NOT EASY BEING GREEN! • Jen Walters has gone through some stuff[...]

It's time to catch up on those comics you've wanted to read from Dynamite but haven't had a chance The publisher is having a 50% off sale over at Comixologywith everything released prior to December 12th, 2017 on sale That means The Shadow vs Batman, Bettie Page, James Bond, Agent 47 — and Jim Butchers Dresden Files: Dog Men #1 by Jim Butcher, Mark Powers,[...]

Bernard Chang, artist for Batmam Beyond, stepped into the DC Comics Art Academy to be interviewed and draw a sketch of Batman Beyond in front of a live audience The first question out the gate was about what artists influenced him, but his response started with the fact that he was an immigrant and how[...]

US Avengers came to an end with #12. Uncanny Avengers with #30. While Avengers #674 led into Mark Waid and Humberto Ramos's buy-one-get-one-free deal on

Regular readers of Bleeding Cool may remember that a few years ago, we were the first to run a story on the comic convention artist Rob Granito. We

After the dismissal of DC Comics Superman group editor Eddie Berganza when a litany of sexual harassment claims against him were unearthed by Buzzfeed, there was much discussion over who would be replacing him — moving up the ladder, and the like Offering the Batman Group Editor job to Christopher Priest, though he declined it, also[...]

Rod Lamberti of Rodman Comics writes weekly for Bleeding Cool. Find previous columns here. It's business as usual Star Wars: The Last Jedi came out and saw great numbers in the movie theaters.  And the comics that are based on Star Wars received the usual boost — hardly anything. I have written before about how the fact that millions of people seeing[...]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Batman #37 from DC Comics by Tom King, Clay Mann, Jordie Bellaire and Clayton Cowles is a book that astonishes purely in that it is not what I would ever be expecting to get out of a Batman story It's bright, sweet, light-hearted, and filled with humour Yes, that's right — all these things[...]

Yesterday, we ran a story about an "accidental" DM-sent-as-public-tweet by Dan Slott. At the time we were very dubious as to its validity — the tweet was

pic.twitter.com/7dZcmaR9A2 — Vault Comics (@thevaultcomics) December 20, 2017 If you want to give it a try yourself, you could start by reading the first issue of Heathen, for free, right here: Aydis is a viking, a warrior, an outcast, and a self-proclaimed heathen Aydis is friend to the talking horse Saga, rescuer of the immortal Valkyrie Brynhild, and[...]

It's time to catch up on those comics you've wanted to read from Dynamite but haven't had a chance The publisher is having a 50% off sale over at Comixology with everything released prior to December 12th, 2017 on sale That means The Shadow vs Batman, Bettie Page, Dresden Files, Agent 47 — and James Bond: Vargr #1 by Warren Ellis and Jason Masters[...]

Cullen Bunn has a new series, Subspecies, launching from Action Lab Entertainment in March 2018. Written with Jimmy Johnston and drawn by Daniel Jay Logan, it tells the story of a vampiric survivor, fighting off the vampire who sired her — all five of him.

Spawn: A Holiday Krampus Tale was intended to be a festive treat written by Todd McFarlane, Jordan Butler, and Ben Timmreck, with art by Butler and McFarlane. But for some reason, it has been cancelled by Diamond Comic Distributors, with the note that it will be resolicited at a later date.

Though we're a few days away from Christmas, Cullen Bunn talks a different holiday spirit with his upcoming series Pumpkinhead.

Comic book artist David Mack, creator of Kabuki and co-creator of deaf Marvel superhero Echo with Joe Quesada, has become the latest comic artist to make the foray into music videos. Creating the promo video for Dashboard Confessional's latest single, We Fight, Mack lends his signature artistic style to the video, which you can see below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cntsqw7XOF0Video[...]

Dynamite has sent us a new writer's commentary, this one from David Avallone talking about Bettie Page #6. Covers by Joseph Michael Linsner and Scott Chantler, interiors by Esau Fernandez and Bane Wade.

Greetings from the coal face of the direct comics market Where retailers try to increase their orders of certain comics ahead of sale Where supply and demand and most accurately reflected, where you can see which books are hot, where new orders are coming in and how retailers are reacting to new, unanticipated desire! And[...]

Alterna Comics, known for their $1 and $1.50 titles, have two new books launching in March 2018 This includes Tinsel Town #1 by David Lucarelli and Henry Ponciano, the story of one of Hollywood's first woman police officer in 1915 dealing with a very different beat. And it's joined by Zero Jumper #1 by Patrick Mulholland, with the last[...]

This suggests that if boosting figures was desired, then including them in pushes for advertising within Marvel comics and also in more general media would help attain that, especially if Marvel showed confidence in the brands of the titles by keeping them in on their many sales gimmicks like the lenticular covers. Ultimately, though, such a[...]

The creators of Tiny Titans, Art Baltazar and Franco, are teaming up with the creator of G-Man, Chris Giarrusso, for a new all-ages comic book series titled Encounter, starting in March 2018 from Lion Forge. ENCOUNTER #1 (W) Art Baltazar, Franco (A) Chris Giarrusso A brand new series by Tiny Titans creators Art Baltazar and Franco! Encounter is a new kind of[...]

Marvel Comics chairman Ike Perlmutter is one of the largest donors to President Donald Trump's campaigns and charities, part of the Trump administration, working on Veteran Affairs, and he is a personal friend of the man, a member of Trump's Mar-A-Lago club and was on Trump's table for dinner over Thanksgiving weekend. Permutter also personally intervened during[...]

In the Secret Wars series, it was the end of all things. Then all things were reconstructed by Doctor Doom and the Molecule Man into one patchwork planet

After doing the cover for Ad Age… Thank you @adage for letting me illustrate the cover of this amazing issue! THE 2017 CREATIVITY 50! I love being an ARTIST https://t.co/VLOSZ8RkK1 — terry crews (@terrycrews) December 18, 2017 He was asked: @terrycrews if you've been asked this before sir, my apologies, but have you ever considered comics? Like variant covers[...]

She will be joined by artist Tom Garcia (Pathfinder: Hollow Mountain, Pathfinder: Origins) for the upcoming March 2018 release. The synopsis for the series reads: As the Pathfinders plunge into the history and mysteries below Kaer Maga-the no-holds-barred 'City of Strangers'-Valeros plunges far deeper into the great beyond, defending his immortal soul in the courts of the[...]

Four years ago, comic book inker and cosplay photographer Rick Basaldua had a restraining order legally placed against him from another, female, comic creator. And this weekend, a number of cosplayers have come out to share stories about other alleged misbehavior, as well as those defending him.