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Exclusive first look at Dynamite's Heroes of Legend titles shipping October 2017 including Mighty Mouse, Magnus and the Shadow.

First of all, yes you can — it's comics, you can justify near-anything And Cap was on ice for most of those decades Secondly, there is such a thing as a bisexual person Pairing Cap with a man doesn't suddenly negate his previous relationships with women Sexuality is a spectrum, the nuances of which can't[...]

This year, San Diego Comic-Con is honoring the lives and careers of Jack Kirby and Will Eisner — legendary comics creators who were both born in 1917 Humble Bundle is joining in on the celebration with a new bundle featuring classic comics, epic collections, and fascinating history from Dark Horse Comics, Dynamite Entertainment, Image Comics, TwoMorrows[...]

Marvel have released a brand new teaser trailer for their August debuting Generations event of one-shots, starring Axel Alonso and Tom Brevoort

Positive, negative, realistic, surreal, the choice is yours. Successful entrants will have their comic published alongside work by Guardian cartoonists Steve Bell, Martin Rowson and Stephen Collins, and comics artists Karrie Fransman and Steven Appleby, among others They will also receive a share of royalties. And yes, as the cartoonist for Guido Fawkes, I am totally going to have[...]

A few upcoming DC Comics variant covers for August shipping titles As ever, you may have seen some of them But you won't have seen most of them: Superman #28 by Jorge Jiminez. Justice League #26 by Yanick Paquette. Detective Comics #962 by Alvaro Martinez and Raul Fernandez. Batman #28 by Neal Adams. Aquaman #27 by Stjepan Sejic. Titans #28 by[...]

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[...]

Who has, as part of his deal with DC Comics over the series, has maintained the right of refusal as to how DC Comics exploit Sandman and characters created for the Sandman series Which includes all the Endless aside from Destiny. Cue a lot of running around and screaming after Bleeding Cool ran the piece last[...]

It would seem in a recent round table interview for the run up to the release of Marvel and ABC's Inhumans TV series, actor Iwan Rheon has revealed what is a major change to the character of Maximus the Mad in the show. Aside from possibly dropping the 'the Mad' bit. Maximus is the brother of Black[...]

In a recent interview, Scott Snyder shares and reveals more about his upcoming DC event, Metal, as well as pointing out things we've missed.

Calexit #1 by Matt Pizzolo and Amancay Nahuelpan from Black Mask Comics is described as: "What if a fascist, autocratic President took over the United States? And what if that President lost California, the sixth largest economy on Earth, by nearly 2-to-1…a margin of almost 3 1/2 million votes? What if the day after that President took[...]

In a new interview, 'Metal' writer Scott Snyder hints at an impending announcement for a new series starring Batman ally Duke Thomas.

DC Comics' reworked Hanna-Barbera series Future Quest series returns in August, as Future Quest Showcase by Jeff Parker and Ariel Olivetti But someone at DC Comics must have realised that there's a lot of Showcase going on right now, what with the newsstand magazine using the name and all the collections doing the same. And so they have[...]

They are Suicide Squad Black, and they will take you to places where even the dead can die! We're told that DC Comics intends this to be a strong book for retailers to sell to both Sandman fans and those with an interest in LGBTQ matters And here is a sketch of the character. The Endless are[...]

But I only set those challenges to an artist when I know they can deal. Pages 2/3: This stained glass window effect is something I've asked for in comics before, from D'israeli, in a series called XTNCT that we did for the 2000AD Megazine It always seems to produce good results, but I doubt I'll find a[...]

You know how those Daily Show pieces that show some politician saying something that then contradicts what they are saying or doing now? You can do it with comic publisher Editor-In-Chiefs as well. Such as Marvel EIC Axel Alonso talking about all the advance solicits covers released for a month of lenticular covers from DC Comics,[...]

In October 2017, Dark Horse Comics will be launching Sherlock Frankenstein & The Legion of Evil #1, a new series by Jeff Lemire from the world of Black Hammer, Dreamwork'; How to Train Your Dragon: Dragonvine TP with stories that tie-in to the upcoming film, Only the End of the World Again HC, faithfully adapted from Neil Gaiman's[...]

We have a first look at the solicitations and covers for the Women of Dynamite titles shipping in Oct 2017 including Bettie Page, Red Sonja and more.

Shea Fontana talks about taking over Wonder Woman with issue #26 and introducing the genetic editing technology, CRISPR, to the DCU.

Will everyone in this iteration die to make way for the New?And that's long before you get to the Dark Knights too! Dark Days: The Casting #1 is published by DC Comics today Additional reporting by Rich Johnston. The following may be considered mild spoilers for today's Dark Days: The Casting, but also might be handy[...]

In Dark Days: The Casting, writers Scott Snyder & James Tynion IV make an interesting redefinition of what causes metahumans in the DCU

Dark Days: The Casting is co-written by James Tynion IV, no stranger to the world of the Dark Knight and current writer of Detective Comics So of course it feels natural for Batman to be our front and centre character for this issue, though to describe it as a Batman event would be terribly reductive. Cover[...]

One of the most memorable scenes in the recent Wonder Woman movie was how it began (after a brief photo divergence) on the island of Themyscira. With the

Today's Detective Comics #960 by James Tynion, Alvaro Martinez, Raul Fernandez, Brad Anderson and Sal Cipriano has a question to ask And some presumptions to answer. Because, yes, everything in the DC Universe seems to involve metal in today's Dark Days: The Casting #1 also by James Tynion IV – and Scott Snyder, Jim Lee, Andy Kubert,[...]

Appearing in all of DC Comics' comic books this week, a tribute to Adam West, who played the most famous Batman of them all, on TV, and who died a month ago at the age of 88. And with a line from the man, mocking the movie version of the character… West died peacefully with his family and is[...]

We have an exclusive first look at the covers and solicitations for Dynamite's TV and Film related titles shipping in October of 2017.

Valiant unveils Bloodshot Icons variant covers from Dave Johnson, Glenn Fabry, Neal Adams, Cully Hamner and Giuseppe Camuncoli

After all, comics and animation are just a progression of images that show the continuation of a movement or action or event As this Instagram user, salgoolulu, demonstrates here. View this post on Instagram. But could it be an avenue for telling short, comic narratives too? Like webcomics, could Instagram now be a place for artists to[...]

We have exclusive extended previews of Centipede #1, Skin & Earth #1, Game of Thrones: Clash of Kings #2 and Mighty Mouse #2.

Launching in November from Image Comics, comes a new social media thriller of a comic book, No 1 With A Bullet by Jacob Semahn and Jorge Corona of previous collaboration Goners. Her social media, strong Her variety show segments, a hit In NO 1 WITH A BULLET, Nash Huang is at the top of her game[...]