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She wants so much to believe that she doesn't belong with all of them, but Maisie really tries to open her eyes. I know that I tend to lean more towards the positive side of things when reviewing comics, but as a reader I can confidently say that this is by far one of the best[...]

And lots of comics were bought (though I did have to move one child away from the Mercury Heat and towards the Spongebob Squarepants). London was out for free comics The line at Orbital snaked around the block from opening to at least 2pm when we had to leave They are famous for having all the[...]

From the two pages of preview of Secret Wars: 1602: Witchfinder Angela from Marvel EIC Axel Alonso's PR piece at CBR on Friday...  

If you can't get to a comic shop today, Top Cow has sent us a digital copy of their book Tales Of Honor: Bred To Kill #0. This is the second Tales Of

Bleeding Cool's Tom Huxley gathered the following words from the inscrutable Kieron Gillen on the subject of his soon to be released comic from Avatar

Last week, Marvel Comics registered the name "Point One" for "Comic books; printed periodicals in the field of comic book stories and artwork" citung te following examples as evidence for their claim. From this I can presume we'll be getting a new Marvel Point One to follow Secret Wars And they'd like to make[...]

Bleeding Cool welcomes back We Be Geeks, hosting a variety of guests and covering a wide range of geek topics. We Be Geeks is coming at you this week with

Let's leave the words to the experts.... See the rest of our Free Comic Book Day 2015 coverage right here.

The first place you'll be able to get anything related to Strange Fruit, the Mark Waid and JG Jones project out in July from Boom, will be an exclusive, limited edition of the narrative print available for the first 500 people at Cards, Comics & Collectibles in Reisterstown, Maryland on Free Comic Book Day today. Doors open at 10am… Besides[...]

Maxx's Super Awesome Comic Review Show is recorded at the one and only Astro-Zombies Comic Shop in Albuquerque, New Mexico, hosted by Maxx MacLennan. They say: Foxi brought back John Morgan this week, one of our most beloved special guests, to break down all the options you'll have on May 2, 2015 for FCBD, and we give[...]

Free Comic Book Day Comics N Vegetables, in Tel Aviv, with 400 people in line… And from Johannesburg… People have been queuing at Cosmic Comics from 6am… the store laid on discounts, biscuits and got a nearby cake store to open and supply coffee and pastries.  We listed seventy-five special Free Comic Book Day events hereand here but there[...]

Send in whatever you get up to on Free Comic Book Day to richjohnston@gmail.com and we'll run it in a big postmatch piece on Bleeding Cool tomorrow evening. Me, I'll be taking my kids and their friends to Piranha Comics, Forbidden Planet, Orbital Comics and Gosh! Comics in and around London – and then heading to[...]

The horror take on a family friendly classic is still rolling along as we have a preview for Afterlife With Archie #8. And for an extra treat, check out

Free for our readers tonight we have Red Sonja #0 by Michael Avon Oeming, Mike Carey and artist Mel Rubi. This was sent to use by Dynamite Entertainment

Valiant's new miniseries Dead Drop hits comic shops this week and we've got a preview. The four-issue series by Ales Kot and Adam Gorham focuses on X-O

The podcast consists of the latest news in comics, creator interviews, and a weekly book club discussion. This week we're lucky to have the supremely talented Howard Porter! He just finished a run on Justice League 3000 and is already working on the follow-up, the appropriately titled Justice League 3001. And he's chosen a book by a personal friend of his, the[...]

It's only gonna get better, folks! To get in touch, send feedback or submit projects for consideration, please email chris@orbitalcomics.com And if you missed last week's episode (or any others) you can find them right here or subscribe via iTunes You can also support the Orbital in Conversation podcast by clicking here to make a donation[...]

By Olly MacNamee Mac's Books: A monthly review spotlighting the best titles the UK indie press has to offer. This column includes: Silicon Hearts No.1 (self published) Escape From Jesus Island No.2 (Wisdumb Productions) The Psychedelic Journal of Time-travel Journal No.5 (UK Comics) Escape From Jesus Island No.2 Writer: Shawn French Artist: Mortimer Glum Secret experimentations on isolated islands using the extracted DNA from[...]

Once your young reader is hooked by a bag of free comics this Saturday, reel them in all week long to help celebrate graphic novels and books aimed at young readers, further fueling the next generation of comic book fans. There's a list of national events where participating locations will have free posters and gift bags[...]

By Alex Wilson My first introduction to the world of Chuck Palahniuk and Fight Club was through the film adaptation by David Fincher. My friend’s older

Entering its fourth year, Denver Comic Con is Denver’s premiere pop-culture fan experience, covering the worlds of comic books, film, and related media.

More women everywhere! What a rare and pleasantly upbeat column this should be. DC COMICS Strong creative numbers led to a solid month for DC Comics, and a sizeable gain from their January total In February 2015, DC released 87 new comics featuring 810 credited creators, 710 men and 100 women Here are their stats: DC's overall percentage[...]

From Image Comics, written by Kelly Sue DeConnick, with art by Valentine De Landro, Bitch Planet #4 picks up with inmate Kamau Kogo and her mission to put together a team of prisoners to complete in the all-male sport, Megaton This issue gives us a closer look at the inner workings of the prison, how[...]

Recommended for those who still can't get enough Convergence or Secret Wars in their lives and have to see the same idea invade other comic book realities – which is kind of the point. Bongo Free-For-All Comics, Bongo A series of shorts, with the visually manic Homer stealing the show in mid-roof repair Less emphasis on the[...]

This is a preview for next week's Inhuman Special, continuing the Inhuman storyline from the regular series. Well, one prominent Inhuman character has

We are getting reports (and screencaps) that folk buying tickets for certain showings are receiving free digital comic downloads of Superior Iron Man #1,

The same cover had been used for the anyone-can-order version as the have-to-rip-up-comics version. Or maybe some stores got one and other stores got another Because the other one is also out there somewhere. Anyway, Marvel have now apologised to retailers saying Due to an error between AVENGERS #44 CHEUNG END OF AN ERA VARIANT and the AVENGERS[...]

And comics news reporting sites become implicit in that market distortion every time we run them as a story. Given that…. Black Science #13 from Image Comics is getting a second printing – and any retailer who orders this printing, will get an increased discount on reorders of the first print of Black Science #12 The second[...]

OKay, so I saw Avengers: Age Of Ultron a couple of weeks ago. But my desire for this has not dimmed in the interim... an 8" posable Hulkbuster toy. For

Will Geoff Johns get creator equity participation for the creation of Darkseid's Daughter? Appearing in this week's Justice League, and getting a full