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Marvel Blames Comics Market Sales Slump On Election Angst
David Gabriel, Marvel's Senior Vice President – Sales and Marketing, has been having some pretty frank conversations over at the Marvel Retailer Summit. One element which was very frank indeed was when Gabriel discussed the sales slump in the comics market in general Gabriel says, "There was just a big shift in the entire industry, and there[...]
Axel Alonso Says Rotating Artists Way To Go For Big Events
Axel Alonso One thing that is often a cause for much discussion among comic fans, retailers and publishers are events comics And at the Marvel Retailer Summit, there was a great deal of frank discussion surrounding those concerns. It's only natural Marvel has become an event churning machine in recent years, and 2017 alone is seeing about[...]
Wynonna Earp Provides Much Mystery At IDW's Wondercon Booth
IDW does not disappoint with a wide arrange of comics to satisfy any fan The Wondercon comic exclusives vary in style and artwork with a strong focus on nostalgia meshed with modernity. These themes are most prevalent in their new comics, each priced at $10 with a limit of 400 One of the more anticipated comics[...]
Gerard Way Announces Doom Patrol #7 Will Return In July – At Wondercon
Bleeding Cool first reported that the Young Animal title by Gerard Way, Nick Berington and Michael Allred, Doom Patrol, had seen its orders for issues #7, #8 and #9 cancelled by DC Comics over extreme lateness.  We also pointed out the soonest they could return, due to solicitation schedules, was in July. Well, that's exactly what's happened. Bleeding Cool reporter[...]
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Rod Lamberti of Rodman Comics, writes weekly for Bleeding Cool Find previous columns here. If you open a comic store things should change for you No longer are you a fan you are in the business A business has to make money to keep the doors open. As I stated before a person's tastes and likes will influence a[...]
Welcome To Wondercon
The comics industry has come together for Wondercon in Anaheim, California Except it seems for DC Comics executives who are FanExpo Dallas, despite it being a lot farther to travel. Oh well Bleeding Cool has a number of reporters at the show, some veterans like Joshua Stone and Peter Svensson, and some brand newbies who are[...]
Speculator Corner – Grass Kings #1 Heats Up Ahead Of #2 Shipping
And issue #2 doesn't even hit stands until April 12th. It's become more common for Image Comics to have a hot series like this blow up on the back issue market – but sales have been known to cool when the first tradepaperback ships with a licketysplit schedule Boom! has, however, chosen to push the first collection[...]
Writer's Commentary – Amy Chu Talks KISS: The Demon #3
Dynamite has sent us a new writer's commentary from Amy Chu where she talks KISS: The Demon #3. Cover by Kyle Strahm, interiors by Eman Casallos. Hey there, so if you've been keeping up with all my writer's commentaries on KISS, The Demon and Red Sonja, thank you so much! If you know me at all by[...]
Kevin Maguire To Draw The Arrowverse?
As the fifth season of Arrow starts to wind down with a sixth season already approved to go along with renewals for Flash, Supergirl and DC's Legends of
It's Time To Spotlight The Time Stone
Another week and another Infinity Stone in the spotlight. We've been going over the stones as Marvel 101's are doing the same and we've covered the Mind
Gerard Way's Doom Patrol Cancelled After #6… For Now
As a result, DC Comics has cancelled issue 7, 8 and 9 of Young Animal's lead title, though plans to resolicit them at a later date. The earliest it could be is July so either way, Doom Patrol #6 will be the last issue you get for some time. April 29th sees the release of Doom[...]
Margaret Stohl And Sana Amanat On Captain Marvel's Need To Care For Others
Marvel has released a second part to a video interview of the creators working on the Might Captain Marvel comics This time, the video features music by Japanese Breakfast This includes Margaret Stohl and Sana Amanat They talk about how Carol Danvers is afraid to lose control and how she has a pretty good support[...]