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Pierce Brown's bestselling YA series Red Rising is getting an original story / prequel, Red Rising: Sons of Ares. The new comic series from Dynamite

Bleeding Cool was on hand to break the news out on Friday as it was announced at ComicsPRO, but now Valiant has sent out the official ICONS image they showed off at the meeting This isn't a new title but rather a new initiative that will involve several major projects The image features X-O Manowar,[...]

At ComicsPRO, F1rst Comics/Devil's Due teased a new fantasy comic book series for 2017 by Bill Willingham, his first since the end of Fables – but without any more details forthcoming. In comments, replying to Bleeding Cool posters who pointed out a number of similar projects that hadn't been published, Bill Willingham wrote, I'll be happy to[...]

there are a few ComicsPRO announcements which didn't make it to Bleeding Cool's 52 Story List… but we're very happy to add them here! DC plans to celebrate Jack "King" Kirby's 100th birthday in 2017 with a series of specials, May will bring the debut of MediSIN, from Action Lab, in which a criminal mastermind recruits a[...]

Dynamite has announced as part of their partnership with Atari, they're launching a new line of comics based on Atari's library of game titles Kicking off the first new Atari comic series since the 1980s is Swordquest by Chad Bowers, Chris Sims and Scott Kowalchuk. Swordquest, based on the series of games released in 1982-83, tells[...]

And then, the following week, two of the largest international airports in the world, California's LAX and SFO, were blockaded by protesters? What if California refused to be ruled? Matteo Pizzolo has talked to Bleeding Cool about his new series for Black Mask, Calexit, with his Young Terrorists co-creator Amancay Nahuelpan. "Ever since I was a kid reading V For Vendetta or[...]

Kieron Gillen (The Wicked + The Divine, Star Wars: Darth Vader) has been tapped by Dynamite Entertainment to do an over-sized special of James Bond with

The March 2017 theme for the core subscription box Loot Crate is "Primal". As they say "That roar in the distance is a call. Will you answer it? This

And wait until you meet the Commandant! Don't get on her bad side! VAMPIRELLA 1/6TH SCALE STATUE BY MAMEGYORAI Art: Shin Tanabe (sculptor), Yoshinori Yatake (painter) A MAMEGYORAI Release! This stunning Vampirella polystone resin cast statue, measuring 11" in height (1/6th scale) is a limited edition masterpiece of modeling, sculpted by Shin Tanabe and painted[...]

Here are the exclusive first looks at the Dynamite titles featuring iconic female heroes from television shipping in May 2017. BETTY BOOP Trade Paperback

Here are 52 stories from ComicsPRO – mostly covered by Bleeding Cool but there's more besides And bound to be more to come out later in the week… Full house at the Diamond Comics Q&A at @comicspro annual meeting pic.twitter.com/HxCAnQGKAK — Matthew Price (@nerdage) February 16, 2017 State Of The Industry More Comics And Graphic Novels Sold In Comic[...]

Could he be the key to bringing down the fascist regime in New Helium? WOMEN OF DYNAMITE: DEJAH THORIS – LIMITED "BLACK & WHITE DIAMOND EYE EDITION" STATUE Art: Jason Smith (sculptor) Only 49 of these gorgeous "Black & White Diamond Eye" edition statues exist in the whole world! The Princess of Mars is proudly brought to[...]

And pour friends Midtown Comics have tickets to give away for anyone willing to attend the screening dressed as Logan/Wolverine or X-23. Here are the rules. Email "marketing@midtowncomics.com" with the subject line "Logan screening" Include a picture of yourself dressed as Wolverine or X-23  Include your full name in the email Travel and lodging is NOT provided – you must[...]

We have some more exclusive first looks at covers and solicitations for Dynamite's Spys and Soldiers titles shipping in May 2017. JAMES BOND #3 Cover A:

We ran the text of the ComicsPRO keynote speech from Ross Richie, publisher and founder of BOOM! Studios earlier today. Well, because we've all been good little boys and girls, here's the video, filmed from ComicsPRO today. We ran the text of the ComicsPRO keynote speech from Ross Richie, publisher and founder of BOOM! Studios earlier[...]

Cover by Mike McKone, interiors by Carlos Gomez. Wow, thanks everyone for the great reviews on this issue! A lapsed reader even tweeted out that it's brought them back to comics Stuff like this makes it totally worthwhile, because you know making comics is HARD And personally, I think the #2 issue is the hardest to[...]

We mentioned the other week that Titan Comics were publishing the European adaptation of the Millenium Trilogy starting with The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo. And today, Titan Comics told ComicsPRO that's exactly what they were doing And making it part of their Hard Case Comics line, alongside new titles Quarry and Normandy Gold. This year, QUARRY[...]

XENA, WARRIOR PRINCESS: THE CLASSIC YEARS OMNIBUS VOL.1 Trade Paperback Cover: Arthur Adams Writer: John Wagner, Ian Edginton Art: Joyce Chin, Clint Hilinski, Mike Deodato Jr., Ivan Reis, Fabiano Neves, Davide Fabbri Dynamite Entertainment is proud to revisit the early years of Xena: Warrior Princess with this complete collection of the beloved heroine's 1999-2000 comic book[...]

Titan Comics and Games Workshop have announced a new comic book series, Blood Bowl: More Guts, More Glory, at ComicsPRO, based on the runaway board game and videogame. Blood Bowl is set in an alternate version of the Warhammer universe – one where brutal chaos and inter-species rivalries are settled on the football pitch, rather than on the[...]

At ComicsPRO in Memphis, Tennesse, they announced the next round of theu=ir SQUARE ONE $1 first issues and $10 TPBsSQUARE ONE $1 first issues in stores June 7 Another Castle #1 Writer: Andrew Wheeler Artist/Colorist/Cover Artist: Paulina Ganucheau Synopsis: Get the first issue of this high-stakes all-ages fantasy series for $1!Princess Misty of Beldora longs for a more exciting life, but gets[...]

Titan Comics announced at ComicsPRO today they will be publishing Fabien Nury and Thierry Robin's graphic novel, The Death Of Stalin in English, which was filmed last year by The Thick Of It's Armando Iannucci to be released in cinemas later this year. The movie stars Steve Buscemi, Simon Russell Beale, Jason Isaacs, Michael Palin and Jeffrey Tambor[...]

Announced at ComicsPRO today, May will be Funko Universe Month at IDW with their comics for Ghostbusters, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, The X-Files, Strawberry Shortcake and Judge Dredd.   They will also include Funko-ed variant covers for Back To The Future #20, Orphan Black: Deviations #3, Dirk Gently: The Salmon of Doubt #8, Star Trek: Boldly Go #8, The[...]

After detailing year's worth of X-O Manowar artwork in the pipeline from artists including Tomas Giorello, Doug Braithwaite, and Clayton Crain, Valiant and series writer Matt Kindt informed retailers at ComicsPRO that they like to plan ahead…and to expect several more major projects soon in the form of an initiative called "ICONS"…that's going to look[...]

  Breaking out ComicsPRO in Memphis, TN… Announced during Valiant's ComicsPRO presentation today in Memphis, TN, Valiant announced that the new X-O Manowar series by writer Matt Kindt and artist Tomas Giorello has accrued some of the publisher's highest initial orders ever. Subsequently, Valiant presented retailers with plans for "the biggest sell-through campaign of 2017" to get copies[...]

In April 2012 I first heard rumours that Karen Berger, then a recently demoted Executive Editor at DC Comics, was planning to resign after over thirty years at the publisher In December that year, she did just that. There were plenty of rumours about what she would do next A career working on the knife edge[...]

This is the Keynote Address to ComicsPRO from BOOM! Studios publisher and founder, Ross Richie, provided to Bleeding Cool. Video above, text below. School isn't fun for this kid His big, rowdy curly blonde hair makes him a target He gets picked on a lot A lot He's an introvert Afraid to speak up[...]

Oni Press has announced a new line of merchandise at ComicsPRO, starting with a five wave of collectible enamel pins, available in comic shops in the summer $10 each, retailers can order individually or in a pre-packaged assortment with a display And they are: Oni Press logo Sadie and Amira from Katie O'Neill's Princess Princess Ever After A themed[...]

Thanks to the joy of eBay, and some fast fingered retailers, we can see some of the ComicsPRO retailer exclusive items given away by Marvel and DC Comics – and others… So a Jim Lee sketch version of his Kate Moss Calvin Klein swiped cover to The Wild Storm #1 and a Bawoman Rebirth #1 variant… [...]

As part of those new DC Universe Vs Looney Tunes comics announced at ComicsPRO yesterday… looks like Jimmy Palmiotti will be writing Yosemite Sam Vs Jonah Hex. https://twitter.com/jpalmiotti/status/832364107005308928   Thanks Jimmy! And here's an excuse to run the original Kelley Jones art of Lobo vs Road Runner, shown off at ComicsPRO too.   [...]

The Final Order Cut-Off programme was invented as part of a legal settlement between Marvel Comics and comic book retailers, over Marvel's unwillingness to make comic books returnable if they were late or had significantly changed details about the solicited comic. It enabled retailers to make changes to their order closer to publication date, increasing or[...]