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But this is comics The hero will always win, and sometimes the situation are so ridiculous, balls-to-the-wall bizarre as to be comedic out of context It's part of why I'm so excited for Metal — it promises to be so over the top, and I'm expecting it to be a wild ride. But that is what[...]

Prism Comics have announced the finalists for their first annual Prism Awards Prism Comics, an organisation that celebrates and helps LGBTQ+ creators and comics, is establishing this new award for the best of LGBTQ+ representation and diversity within the medium The winners will be announced at the Queer Comics Expo, being held this weekend at[...]

Benjamin Percy talks pairing Green Arrow and The Flash in the first part of the new Hard Driving Hero storyline kicking off this week.

This week's exclusive extended previews include Ash Vs Army Of Darkness, Green Hornet, James Bond, KISS/Vampirella, and Justice, Inc. The Avenger.

Instead, his comics tend to center around the small town of Bakerstown and feature the trials and tribulations of the people who live there Citing old Dick Tracy comics as an inspiration, his characters have names like Reed Porter (the journalist), Lou Chadore (the retired wrestler), and Phil M Griffey (the photographer) His charming art[...]

To go along with the current Groupees bundle focused on Garth Ennis, Dynamite sent us Red Team #1 By Ennis And Craig Cermak.

I view LeyLines as the project where I finally admitted to myself that comics were something that was a passion of mine I had been doing comics before that starting when I was 15 I worked on a project for eight years and finished it after 800 pages, but I came from a family where[...]

Nick Spencer took over the comic from issue 12. I mention this because in the comics (and yes, totally homaged from Edgar Rice Burroughs), the Shadow Council first came into view in the 19th Century when Confederate soldier Aloysius Thorndrake found a portal to Mars and was altered by a Celestial being called the Abyss, granting[...]

Below is a private Batman Versus Swamp Thing commission just completed by the artist Frank Cho. A full 19 inches by 24 inches, this is for comic art collector Michael "One Minute"'s famous "One Minute Later" art collection, a series of commissioned pieces of artwork depicting a famous scene or cover in comics taking place one minute after[...]

Not just the incredibly graphic cover to the comic's fourth issue, revealed recently as part of Image Comics' September solicits, and the intense backlash and upset that it caused, but also at the start of Pride Month in June when the first issue contained a graphic, sexualised depiction of trans panic violence and the again[...]

A little while ago we shared here on Bleeding Cool the wonderfully homoerotic variant cover to IDW's G.I. Joe #7. Well, now we have a preview.

The series was cancelled by WildStorm's parent company, DC Comics, who were said to be uneasy with the anti-superhero tones of the series A new home was found in Dynamite Entertainment and the exclusive Robertson was given permission by DC to continue on the series The 7th issue and a collection of the first six[...]

EC Comics has released the cover to its upcoming comic book Crime Suspenstories #22 by Johnny Craig, which has already been causing outrage The cover depicts a woman hideously decapitated in a horrendous fashion, seemingly by an axe, with lurid cover copy revelling in the sensational and grotesque aspects of the image as being in the[...]

Dan Brereton visited with Cody Stark on Good Day Sacramento to promote his new graphic novel, Nocturnals: Sinister Path, which comes out Wednesday.

The episode features Mike Marts from Aftershock Comics, Matt Wilson colourist on The Wicked + The Divine, Chris Burnham of Officer Downe, and Nameless, Donny Cates of Baby Teeth, Redneck and God Country, Matt Horak of Punisher, and Swamp Thing's Phil Hester You can listen to the whole thing below, but here are a few highlights[...]

Grace Ellis, Shae Beagle and Laurenn McCubbin, creative team of the upcoming Moonstruck comic book for Image Comics have posted a critical response to their publisher's handling of two recent controversies regarding the Howard Chaykin comic book Divided States Of Hysteria. But it's not all words They make a number of pledges to try and make[...]

Marvel has released a first look at the 1,000,000 BC Avengers from Marvel Legacy #1 by Jason Aaron and Esad Ribic on sale in September,

In an absolutely shocking move, Marvel Comics' biggest push for 2018 will be the Avengers. OK, it was kind of a no-brainer.

But when it comes to comic books, right now Guggenheim is working for the competition, writing X-Men Gold twice a month for Marvel Comics So what can DC Comics do? Why, mine his back catalogue! Batman: Super Powers is a collection by Guggenheim and Jerry Bingham from Batman Confidential #50-#54, the final issues of that series[...]

And Marvel Comics really wants this to land. So there are many variant and tiered covers: Alex Ross (1:50), B&W Joe Quesada (1:500), B&W Alex Ross (1:100), Amy Reeder (1:25) Skottie Young, John Tyler Christopher, Greg Land, and the Mark Brooks Wraparound (200% of orders for Secret Empire #6). But then comic book retailers can qualify for varying levels of extra[...]

At this point, Marvel Comics' marketing folk were expecting everyone to be talking about Marvel Legacy ahead of their creative team reveals Unfortunately, they're all talking about a cover by Howard Chaykin And those who are still talking about Marvel Legacy, it's not in a positive way. The marketing has screwed the pooch, creators are gossiping against[...]

Creator-owned comics at Marvel Comics are basically one or two Brian Bendis comics that come out very late Mark Millar and Dave Gibbons just pulled Secret Service/Kingsman to Image and it is likely that the likes of Empress, Nemesis and any future Kick-Ass-related comics may follow. But it's not much healthier at DC Comics, where Vertigo[...]

Earlier today, Bleeding Cool ran a little gossip about Marvel Comics creators feeling a little out of the loop As part of the Marvel Legacy rollout over the last few weeks, Marvel has been releasing and promoting comics without creator input. I've also been made aware that a greater concern is Marvel Comics creators being specifically asked[...]

As Executive Editor at DC Comics, Mark Doyle recently moved from being the Batman and Batbooks editor to editing the Vertigo and Young Animal lines and "select new projects" That the latter includes an upcoming new DC imprint, a mature readers line telling complex stories featuring DC Comics superhero characters both in and out of[...]

Over the last two weeks, Marvel Comics announced first a series of homage covers for all their ongoing series from October as part of their Marvel Legacy promotion, which included a number of brand new titles The next week, Marvel announced the new issue numbering of all the comics, bringing "legacy" numbering to the titles,[...]

L.A. based-artist Lord Mesa drew his version of the photo Robert Downey Jr. posted of the Avengers at lunch from the set of Avengers: Infinity War.

The Prowler has been a character in the Spider-Man comics since he appeared in Amazing Spider-Man #78 in 1969 He was an engineer that no one took seriously, so he created his suit to rob the Daily Bugle and then turn the money in as himself, Hobie Brown, to become a hero This plan of[...]

Rod Lamberti of Rodman Comics, writes weekly for Bleeding Cool. Find previous columns here. I just got done reading Rich's article, Marvel Comics Claims The Fantastic Four Was Cancelled Because It Didn't Sell – But Marvel Two-In-One Could Bring It Back. I am stunned that Marvel or anyone at Marvel would claim sales were the reason the Fantastic Four[...]

Odagawa has had the idea for the series for years, long before he entered comics His first book in the industry was back in 1996, an issue of Savant Garde for Wildstorm with writer Kesel He's worked in the industry now for over 20 years with Wildstorm, Marvel, Film Roman and Blizzard Entertainment When he[...]

"I love comics—all comics Every kind of comic book If it's well done, you can count me in as a fan. Love the underground comics from the '60s and '70s Love European comics I love a good superhero comic I love a good horror comic I love a good fantasy comic[...]