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Talking Comics – Discussing This Week's Upcoming Titles, Miracleman #1, Plutona #1, Deadpool Vs. Thanos & More
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQy5PCIz8Ds[/youtube] Bleeding Cool welcomes the return of Talking Comics, from Excalibur Comics, Cards, and Games in Shreveport, Louisiana, to discuss this week's upcoming books, speculating about where they are headed, and discuss their favorite storylines. Hosts Randy Young and Chris Hunter say: Thanks for pressing play! This week we get an actual comic that is literally decades in the[...]
Brooklyn Street To Be Named For Seth Kushner, Writer & Pop Culture Photographer
This past weekend, news started appearing on social media that Pop Culture photographer and comics writer of Schmuck, Seth Kushner, would soon be honored by the posthumous dual-naming of the street he grew up on in Sheepshead Bay in Brooklyn as "Seth Kushner Way" Full details later emerged Kushner, who passed away in May at[...]
The Final Hours Of Voting In The Harvey Awards
Tonight is the last night to vote in the 2015 Harvey Awards, to be presented at the upcoming Baltimore Comic Con. So if you are a comic book creator, write, draw, ink, color, letter, design, edit, or are involved in the creative aspect of comics, you get a vote. Or if you don't, you don't. I apparently do. I really[...]
Could Star Wars Become The Third Biggest Publisher In Comic Book Stores?
And while they are just estimates, and only include North American stores (and there hangs a tale) they do provide some consistency. So, for the top 300 comic book sales of July (and just single comic books here, not collections), Image Comics, the third biggest publisher in the comic book direct market behind Marvel and DC[...]
Marc Silvestri's Cyber Force Returns For Free With LINE Webtoon
  Cyberforce, by Marc Silvestri, was one of the original Image Comics launch titles Over twenty years on, it is doing something very different indeed. Started in Korea, LINE Webtoon is now a popular international digital comic service and launched in the US last year And it is now the home for the last two trade paperback collections of Cyber Force,[...]
Diversity An Important Issue For Marvel's New College Comic Starbrand And Nightmask
I have an article planned for later called 9 Marvel Comics They Haven't Officially Annoucned Yet Time to knock that down to 8. Marvel have given CBR the PR to announce their new series Starbrand & Nightmask, taking two characters from the old Marvel new Universe line, as reinvented for the Avengers titles by Jonathan Hickman. And[...]
VIZ Media's Weekly Shonen Jump Debuts On ComiXology And Amazon
This is why we're thrilled to share Weekly Shonen Jump on comiXology and Kindle as we're now able to give fans access to the latest and greatest manga around. Weekly Shonen Jump currently includes the following series: Black Clover, Bleach, Blue Exorcist, Food Wars! Shokugeki No Soma, My Hero Academia, Nisekoi, One Piece, One-Punch Man, Seraph[...]
Lying In The Gutters – 31st August 2015 – All Your Batgirling Are Belong To Us
The Zach Snyder sequel that never was… It was one of Bleeding Cool's most exciting weeks, with amazing comic book stories big and small, as story after story rocked the charts, but the servers stayed standing! Congrats to all involved… Top Twenty Traffic Of The Week 1. DC Tells Editors, Stop Batgirling, Go Back To Meat And Potatoes 2. DC Comics[...]
Who Will Be Drawing The Dark Knight III Retailer Exclusive Covers?
Bleeding Cool previously told you that DC Comics was to launch their very first retailer exclusive variants, for the launch of the upcoming Dark Knight III: The Master Race series, looking to repeat Marvel's Star Wars launch model. But which artists would be available for retailers for said exclusive covers? Jim Lee? Greg Capullo? Andy Kubert? No, no,[...]
Things To Do In Birmingham This Weekend If You Love Comics
By Olly MacNamee Putting the comics firmly back into comic conventions, Shane Chebsey's International Comics Expo (ICE) returns for a second year to The Studio on Birmingham's Cannon Street (just off Corporation Street for those travelling from outside of Brum) next weekend and with it comes a guest list to be envied by some of the[...]
"I Want To Tell You My Personal Story About The Art Of Failing"
Pin, together with the printed version of the comic book and other rewards, will be shipped to your address. Our Kickstarter profile: http://kck.st/1JMkJ2z First 17 pages of the comic book: http://ourfriendsatan.com/comics Our Twitter account: https://twitter.com/OurFriendSatan Our Facebook account: https://www.facebook.com/ourfriendsatan Name: "Our Friend Satan" Created by: Dominik L[...]
Neil Gaiman, Dave Sim, Erika Moen And A Lightbulb
Neil Gaiman is a comics creator and novelist of note, and one of the first comics writers to gin the "female friendly" tag, with Sandman, back in the eighties. Dave Sim is a comics creator also of note, with the 300 issue strong Cerebus under his belt, which at once point during the days of Astoria[...]
Full Time Jobs vs. Comics
I'm an addict. I'm addicted to making comics (and eating candy) It's an addiction because I can't stop even though there are plenty of reasons to stop It will most likely never generate money, takes time away from family and friends, and it's physically and mentally demanding So why do it? There really isn't any other[...]
Cutting Deep
I've always enjoyed the over-exaggerated blood spatters and sprays we get in our comics and manga I feel it helps strengthen the severity of a situation within the reader's mind In Cremisi, I believe this helps the reader understand the shock the character's go through when faced with violent situations. The universe of Cremisi is as[...]
Roland Mann's First Kickstarter Campaign – Citizens
Even though a few friends who'd run their own campaigns before warned me otherwise, I really thought the butterflies and anxiety would have gone away by now, a few days into it. They haven't. But they're more like those first date butterflies than standing up to the bully prepared to get punched in the face butterflies; they're[...]
Health Care For Super Villains?
Mark McKeon, David Brame, Joaquin Pereyra, Adam Wollet. Currently on Kickstarter. $5,000 goal by Sept 24, 2015. Published in 2016 by Action Lab Entertainment Jeff Dyer writes, When I was a kid, I read a lot of super hero comics After the battles were over and the bad guys were on the ground, beaten and bleeding and begging for mercy,[...]