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Just revealed at the Marvel's Next Big Thing panel at C2E2, we have been shown this cover to the oversized Marvel Legacy one-shot that launches the big

At the Secret Empire panel at C2E2, it was revealed that fan-favourite characters Emma Frost and Polaris will be returning in X-Men Blue with issues 8 and

In this new episode of Marvel Playback, Skillet front man John Cooper talk about growing up a comic fan, relating to characters like Spider-Man and the influence that comics has had on his music He also shows off part of his statue collection in the house he and his wife Korey, guitarist for the band,[...]

Filmed earlier today when I was in a more whimsical mood... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RA-N83d1QrY

We talked about what made Valiant different from companies like Marvel Comics (where Simons worked previously) The big take away from the conversation was that Valiant writes about characters while Marvel is more focused on events and shocks. A good example of that is the new X-O Manowar series from Matt Kindt and Tomas Giorello[...]

Anthony Del Col, writer of the new Nancy Drew/Hardy Boys: The Big Lie series from Dynamite, will be participating in his first Reddit IAmA where he'll

Here we have a writer's commentary from Dynamite, featuring Erik Burnham talking about the final issue of KISS: The Demon that he co-wrote with Amy

We have Bleeding Cool reporter Jeffrey Herron on scene.... go Jeffrey! The room is packed for a Friday. Dan Didio kicks off the Rebirth panel with stating

But there is a lot more to the story and it involved a man named Bill Finger, a struggling writer who helped Kane refine the initial idea and make it into one of the most popular characters in all of comics/literature/film A new documentary, Batman & Bill, lays out the story by It adapting the book,[...]

This is the July solicitation to Astonishing X-Men #1. ASTONISHING X-MEN #1 CHARLES SOULE (W) • JIM CHEUNG (A/C) Variant Cover by ARTGERM Variant Cover by

The appearance of Kitty Pryde and Colossus together for a page in X-Men: Gold #1 by Mark Guggenheim and Ardian Syaf (now remembered more - for other

But this is comics, where there are no budget concerns to stop going for the big spectacle. This is aided, frankly, amazingly well by the issues artist Juan Ferreyra The art alone is gorgeous, the colours done in such a beautiful muted way that it really does stand out from the look of most comics on[...]

Comics Beat reporter and #TeamTerror activist Heidi MacDonald captured a photo of the chart and posted it to Twitter: Total comics sales down -3.5% for Q1 – periodicals slightly up, but GNs down #retailersummit pic.twitter.com/OxFfKE0FV7 — Heidi MacDonald (@Comixace) April 21, 2017 The statistics show that single-issue comics sales dollars grew slightly at less than 1%, but unit sales grew[...]

But about four minutes forty into the video below, Dennis Barger of Quick Stop/Wonderworld Comics of Michigan steps up, and all the retailers stop their chatter. First, he notes that Diamond give out poor credit reports when a comic book fails to pay, or closes their Diamond account, owing money But he asked if Diamond would[...]

Brian Lake reports from C2E2 in Chicago, for Bleeding Cool. And he's been to the Skybound booth! Day one of C2E2 has some nice exclusives at the Skybound

Whilst we've known since the early days of ResurrXion marketing that Black Bolt would see the titular character in an intergalactic prison, the reason for

Amazing Spider-Man #25 recently gave us a new, rejuvenated Otto Octavius. Using a proto-clone body, stabilised using his own science, and transferring his

But this may be in an entirely different league, and is likely to bring a lot of attention to it. They had other comics to show off as well, Some James Bond-related, some not… including a tease for a high profile for their Shadow comic. [...]

Gisele Lagace is a Canadian comic book artist for Archie, Dynamite IDW, a number of comic book publishers in the USA – and her own webcomics, specifically Menage A 3 She was planning to drive down to Chicago to attend this weekend's C2E2 exhibition. But immigration officers at the US border had other ideas. The reasons for[...]

Here we take another look at the final Infinity Stones, this time the Space Stone / Gem. We’ve been going over the stones as Marvel 101’s are doing the

Mojo was prominent in Secret Wars and his role on X-Men Legacy was picked up and transformed in the Legion TV show into something else entirely. But in the comics? He's back And the X-Men have an appointment… You can follow more of our Diamond Summit coverage here. The Marvel meeting at the Diamond Summit in Chicago[...]

The Marvel meeting at the Diamond Summit in Chicago just broke. Press and phones were banned from the presentation to comic book retailers, so we are

The Marvel meeting at the Diamond Summit in Chicago just broke. Press and phones were banned from the presentation to comic book retailers, and it wasn't

As a young man he spent lots of time talking with his neighbor Jack Kirby about comics and the world He would go on to be an intern at Marvel where he did a fill-in issue of Deadly Hands of Kung Fu in 1974 after the regular writer missed a deadline He quickly became a[...]

Why miss out on the Dark Matter/Masterclass/New Age Of DC Heroes ashcan, showing off all the new characters and comics being created…. DARK NIGHTS: METAL Debuting in August Written by Scott Snyder with art by Greg Capullo It all begins with DARK NIGHTS: METAL, a story that will examine every choice a hero doesn't take and every path they[...]

And Bleeding Cool has eyes and ears on the floor. Where Titan Comics has just announced they are to publish new comics featuring Joe Simon and Jack Kirby's Fighting American, the creator-owned character they created to show the then-publishers of Captain America comics how it should be done… And they had plenty more to show off too[...]

The Diamond Summit 2017 is underway in Chicago ahead of C2E2. And Bleeding Cool has eyes and ears on the floor. And it looks as if one publisher has

And Bleeding Cool has eyes and ears on the floor. Marvel have issued more info about the upcoming Generations series, while Marvel PR has done deals with supportive social media accounts. Bleeding Cool got a tip off a while back about what the series entailed. But now we get the pitch and the details… Once upon a time, a kid[...]

With the announcement of a whole stack of new comic books with new characters from big names at DC Comics, for their Master Class/Dark Matter/New Age Of DC Heroes line, there has been some comment that there don't seem to be any women involved. Does anyone else find it really telling that DC just announced their Master[...]

And Bleeding Cool has eyes and ears on the floor. And we have a look at the schedule of the newly announced Dark Matter/Masterclass series, part of the New Age Of DC Comics and who is behind them all. And the latin phrase? "Nulla dies sine linea"? Means "No day without a line" – all part of[...]