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Such as that Jonathan Hickman, currently writing the direct market industry's best selling title Secret Wars, is taking a wee break afterwards – but will return with a comic that he will draw as well as write. Jonathan Hickman broke into comics in that way with The Nightly News, sent blind into Image Comics submissions, using[...]

Free on Bleeding Cool today we have Twilight Zone #7 by J. Michael Straczynski and Guiu Vilanova from Dynamite Entertainment. The cover of this issue is

Miller (Pirouette, Ain't It Cool News editor) moderated a panel titled Reinventing Horror for Comics and Film He gathered together a well-rounded group of comics and film creators for the evening to talk about horror His panelists included Aaron Moorhead (writer/director of Spring and Resolution), Justin Benson (writer/director of Spring and Resolution), Matt Pizzolo (publisher[...]

by Mike Sangregorio Thursday midday saw the first live installment of comiXology's podcast, "The comiXologist." Held at SDCC, though off-site at the San Diego Central Library, co-hosts Kara Szamborski and Matt Kolowski were joined by creator Jen Vaughn (@thejenya). Self described "jane-of-all-trades," with a career in the comic industry in a variety of roles, including a tenure[...]

He holds the record for most comics published by one author, which is a towering achievement His other works besides Zelda include Cyborg 009, Kikaider, Kamen Rider, and Skull Man, among many, many more His art style is incredibly detailed, with bright, vibrant colors and incredible line work that just leaps off the page His[...]

In the Fight Club 2 panel with Dark Horse at San Diego Comic-Con, a fan asked if author Chuck Palahniuk wants to produce or adapt more of his works into comics format He said that right now James Franco is working on a screen adaptation of Rant, and if that comes to pass successfully, after[...]

Join this 75th anniversary celebration of comics master Will Eisner's most famous creation! We have an exclusive first look at the solicitations and covers for Dynamite "Mask" titles shipping in October That includes Masks 2, The Shadow and Will Eisner's The Spirit. MASKS 2 #7 (OF 8) Covers: Butch Guice, Jae Lee and Gabriel Hardman Writer: Cullen Bunn Art: Eman[...]

by Jeremy Konrad Saturday morning I had a hole in my schedule so that I could sneak over to Petco Park to check out this years Nerdist-related activities.

Vulture's Valiant Writers Roundtable revealed James Asmus will be writing the super team book Unity for two issues, #23 and #24. Asmus assured fans of the

Morrison jokes it sounds bigger than it felt when he was doing it. It started with him just wanting to make a map, like the classic psychedelic image/poster, that would make sense of all the parts of the DC multiverse/comics that he loves. The guidebook was discussed as being released in the middle rather than the start[...]

He spoke about his love for Joss Whedon, and his accomplishments as a filmmaker and comics creator, which embodies the spirit of Comic-Con He "loves it all", and that encourages fandom as an "amazing gift" Glanzer called out Firefly as his favorite show Fans flock to his projects and love his old ones, and Glanzer[...]

At the Afternoon with Joss Whedon panel from Dark Horse at San Diego Comic-Con, Joss Whedon announced a new comic. He said that there are things on the

This October, the man who started it all returns as Larry Hama picks up the reins of G.I. Joe for an 8-part bi-weekly event called Cobra World Order. The

by Jeremy Konrad Charles Schultz impact on all forms of art cannot be overstated, as he has had such a direct influence on such a wide variety of people

During the Dark Horse Comic Con panel Chuck Palahniuk teased a bit of his upcoming comic project, first saying he planned this "dark" series to see to

In the Titan Comics panel at SDCC, it was announced that the company's new mini-series in October will be "the Doctor but probably not the one your were expecting" Paul McGann! Cover art by Alice X Zhang was shown Completing the team will be Emma Vieceli with George Mann writing. In the Titan Comics panel[...]

Heading into the Doctor Who Comics Panel hosted by Titan, the panelists were graced by Stan Lee walking by in quite stately fashion like a glimpse of inspiration Paul Cornell, Alice X Zhang, Blair Shedd, Cavan Scott, George Mann, Steve White, and Andrew James, were on panel moderated by Andrew Sumner, one of the directors[...]

Another cool announcement came from Titan Comics at the Diamond Retailer Presentation, about their new comic Bloodthirsty Written by Disney screenwriter Mark Landry, with art by Ashley Marie Witter (Interview With The Vampire), Bloodthirsty is a visceral revenge thriller that merges the real-world hopes and horrors of a post-disaster community with an engaging thread of[...]

That's the thing about doing San Diego Comic Con, you miss the exclusives that PR give to other sites... such as IGN getting the nod over three new series

This morning Top Cow had their panel at Comic-Con and made a half dozen announcements of note. The Panel was lead by company president and prolific writer

Those cosplayers are really stepping up their game.  Follow me @notacomplainer

We're getting word that Harleypalooza has been delayed due to a medical emergency. A Comic-con staffer collapsed into a seizure. The staffer has since

The power of flower arranging? Snuffing out suns? Or running so fast you break the limits of reality? We don't know. But announced at San Diego Comic Con

Based in Nigeria, the writer has reviewed comics, novels, movies and music for a variety of platforms He is currently the Editor of the Saturday edition of the Daily Trust, one of the most influential newspapers in his country Last year, he survived The Walking Dead Escape, photobombed the cast of Avengers: Age of Ultron,[...]

So it's unlikely the lawyers will be on their way. They do things differently at Dark Horse Comics… Larry Marder, comic book creator of Beanworld, with a long history across the comic book industry (and dubbed the Nexus of all comic book realities) has a new comic out for San Diego Comic Con[...]

by Mike Sangregorio Grant Morrison began the Convention properly Thursday morning with a presentation featuring two of his new titles as well as a

And DC Comics got a statement out… Bruce Timm's latest animated movie, Justice League: Gods and Monsters, had its World Premiere tonight in front of thousands of Comic-Con attendees But being the very first to see Timm's radical new take on the Justice League was only one of the treats they received as Warner Bros[...]

 However, that soon snowballed into the project that we have before us, comprising not only an animated movie, but a webseries that will explore this new take on the Justice League, where there there is no Clark, no Diana, and no Bruce. Timm's take on this is not unlike the transition from the Golden to Silver[...]

Vampire bats and a jealous ex-boyfriend! This new issue of Gotham Academy is a page-turner! From DC Comics, written by Becky Cloonan and Brenden Fletcher, with art by Karl Kerschl, Gotham Academy #8 brings us to Olive's mothers funeral As she tries to cope with her immense loss, Tristan steps in to comfort her, but[...]

Here's a wonderful dose of cosplay photos from Day 2 of SDCC! Photos by Babaminu:   Photos by Dan Celko: