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Rich Tommaso knows the power of a line, and he's also a cartoonist who knows his own mind when it comes to comics creation In his 20 plus years creating comics, he's explored just about every avenue in terms of production methods, including creating by hand his own line, Recoil Comics, in recent years Always[...]

How long do Asian, gay, trans writers have to wait for the spotlight to fall on them? Instead, much of Marvel's line are being written by the same writers we've seen before, rather than them making a commitment to finding new writers and new voices, which may expand on the diversity of their creative talent, and[...]

Month three in our chronological re-reading (or in come cases first-read) of the new Valiant Universe, in totality. And that means X-O Manowar #3,

Comics and ice cream are not your natural bedfellows Generally because ice cream ends up on your comic. But one Taiwanese store is throwing caution to the wind by serving both. Open in Taipei on Friday, close to the Ximen MRT station, it is a joint operation by Line Webtoon, a global digital comic book service platform, and[...]

But his subsequent use was limited, seen as an unfortunate racist caricature of America's past. However the character was recently rehabilitated in the Agents Of Atlas comics series from Marvel, given a much deeper background, with a real name revealed to be "Golden Claw" And now he's a HeroClix toy. But as one commentator told Bleeding Cool "The character still[...]

Last month, the owners of the Angoulême Festival, the largest comic book convention in the Western World, announced that it had canceled its contract with

As we earlier reported, the upcoming launch of Beauty #1 from Image Comics is coming with complimentary contraceptives. And posted by Dennis Bulger of Quick Stop Comics, Michigan As Dennis says, I think someone at #imagecomics is trying to tell me I shouldn't reproduce. Strange Usually publishers are telling the outspoken Dennis to go forth and multiply…       [...]

Do you think your comic book shop has what it takes to beat all others? You can bet King Comics and Jesse James think they do! As ever, you have to be in it to win it…. The judging and winning announcement will be made by retailers attending the Baltimore Retailer Summit. Best Print Ad/Campaign Best Fundraiser Best PREVIEWS[...]

Photo by Gage Skidmore Last night, Bleeding Cool got the nod that Fede Alvarez, the director of the recent Evil Dead remake, be will be directing the adaptation of Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips' mature readers superfiction comic book Incognito for Sony Pictures. The comic, about a "science villain" turned supergrass, and being kept safe by a[...]

Just in case anyone had forgotten, and just in case we do get a Mark Waid/Chris Samnee relaunch of Black Widow for All-New All-Different Marvel, this is

We have three exclusive extended previews for Dynamite comics hitting the shelves this week First up is a new Shadow #1 by Cullen Bunn and Giovanni Timpano, then we get the second issue of Will Eisner's The Spirit by Matt Wagner and Dan Schkade and finally we get Dynamite's side of the partnership with Dark[...]

Last week we gave you a glimpse at the covers and a two-page spread for Dark Circle's upcoming The Fox #5. Now that it is hitting shops this week, we've

Here we have Sean Izaakse's cover for Pathfinder: Origins #6. This is Dynamite's exclusive subscription variant. You can see by the roughs that the basic

Bleeding Cool welcomes back the podcast Mighty Marvel Geeks, hosted in part by Mike Ehmcke, who also hosts the podcast We Be Geeks, which runs on Bleeding

On Friday we showed you one of two books coming out this week from Top Cow, Artemis IX (Yes, it was written by me.) Here is the other book, another solo

By Randy Young and Chris Hunter 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! It's another huge week with tons of[...]

I had become interested in comics after reading Sin City, Judgement on Gotham, and Tell Me Dark These were the three books that made me realize that I needed to be making graphic novels I didn't really think of myself as a 'writer' but I wanted to tell a story The thing that everyone will[...]

I remember when I was younger, I would feel awesome some days, and not-so-hot others. It really depended on the day or the people I surrounded myself

Looking for mystery mashed up with fantasy? Then you don’t want to miss out on this upcoming release from BOOM! Studios. Fiction Squad TP, written by Paul

Little did I know that many of these plot devices came about from expanding some of the storylines and things hinted at in the original T.H.U.N.D.E.R Agents comics Oddly enough though, DC almost didn't get to publish their version of T.H.U.N.D.E.R Agents because the owner of the characters' rights at the time, John Carbonaro, objected[...]

Most of you know that I’m always on the look out for new series releasing from Archaia. Besides the fact that all of their stories are extremely high

I also don't want to bore the people who have read the other comics, so I look for ways to cover all that ground in a new way so that I can move on to new things. HMS: Exactly It was very good for new readers, and since Frankenstein's Monster doesn't know these things, he can[...]

After the 2008 Presidential Election, Marvel put Spider-Man fan President Obama in their comic books, and on the cover of subsequent prints, selling a

15 HC Thor (1966) 242-254, Annual (1966) 5, Marvel Spotlight (1971) 30 and material from Marvel Treasury Edition (1974) 10 And to match the Wolverine Adamantium Collection, Captain America gets a Vibranium Collection, collecting in oversized hardcover  Captain America 169-175, 255 and 445-448; Captain America 8-9 and #11-14; All-New Captain America 1-6 — plus material from Captain[...]

But for many comics readers, this is a recurrence of comics history, since one of the most well-known heroes of Eerie, from Warren publishing, is taking up his mantle as a time-traveller again As a protagonist built to incorporate cross-genre elements that hint at the Western, the spy-thriller, and the science fiction of time-travel, the[...]

So… what have you been reading this last week? Twenty Top Traffic Traffic Of The Week 1. Frank Cho's Totally Awesome She-Hulk 2. A New Marvel Season Every Six Months From Netflix 3. The Fantastic Four Embargo Appears To Be Holding… For Now 4. Good Luck Finding Greg Land's Latest References 5. Spider-Gwen Creators Can't Officially Create New Characters For The Series? 6. Ant-Man Easter Egg Check List 7. Black[...]

A few years ago, Marvel published a prose retelling of the Civil War story by Mark Millar and Steve McNiven, adapted into prose by Stuart Moore. Ahead of

They came top of a survey. Could be the current comics bestseller, in the light of the animated movie news, The Killing Joke But literally it's anything you want as long as it hits that £50 mark, and it comes from Amazon No third-party stuff, sadly But still… Do let us know what, if anything, you choose[...]

So, if you have any observations, why not let him know? Masslive.com also reports that Brian Azzarello , in response to questions as to how DC can compete with Marvel at the movies, said that DC Comics is always looking for new ways to tell these stories and many more. "Why do something that's already been done?" Thankfully there were[...]

The book has a cover by Frank Cho. Dynamite's Jungle Girl series returns under the direction of cover artist/co-plotter Frank (Avengers) Cho, co-plotter/writer Doug (The 'Nam, SAVAGE TALES) Murray and interior artist Adriano (RED SONJA) Batista! From the stunning conclusion of the first season to the exciting opening of our new season of stories, Jungle Girl delivers[...]