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50 Comic Stores Events On Free Comic Book Day, May 2nd 2015
Here are fifty of them, across the USA, into Canada, over to the UK, France and Spain… ALABAMA Kingdom Comics 1425 Montgomery Highway ste 119 Vestavia Hills, Alabama ARIZONA Phoenix Public Library the night before… Gotham City Comics & Coffee Main St., Mesa, Arizona 85201 Celebrate Free Comic Book Day in Downtown Mesa on Main Street with over 20 participating businesses! With 50th[...]
Convergence – A Comic Book Retailer Speaks Out
Comic book retailer Mike Swenson of Juke Joint Comics in from Bismarck, North Dakota write to Bleeding Cool yesterday, As of this morning, our DC sales are down nearly 40% this month compared to last year And with Convergence #3 hitting the shelves today, I am still scrambling to sell 0, 1 and 2 along with[...]
Swipe File: Frank Frazetta And Gearhearts
The image to the left features in Gearhearts: Steam-Punk & Glamor Revue #1 page 11 from comics publisher Antarctic Press. The image on the right is from Legacy: Selected Paintings & Drawings by Frank Frazetta. Note the removal of signature along the way… no credit was given to Frazetta… In Swipe File we present two or more images that resemble each[...]
Bill Jemas Is Writing Ultimate Comics Again, Folks
It did not. But now the ex-publisher of Marvel Comics who helped save them from bankruptcy is back writing comic books for Double Take, the comic book spinoff of Take Two Interactive. And for July, there are two titles with his name on the writing credits Slab and Spring Based on the Night Of The Living Dead[...]
Just Imagine, Stan Lee Writing A Comic Book Of His Life With Colleen Doran And Peter David
Entitled Amazing Fantastic Incredible – A Marvelous Memoir, this is how they describe it. In this gorgeously illustrated, full-color graphic memoir, Stan Lee—comic book legend and cocreator of Spider-Man, the X-Men, the Avengers, the Incredible Hulk, and a legion of other Marvel superheroes—shares his iconic legacy and the story of how modern comics came to be. Stan[...]
Roy Thomas Joins All-Star Creative Team For Red Sonja #1973
The issue will contain the works of veteran Sonja writers Roy Thomas, Gail Simone, Luke Lieberman, and Eric Trautmann along with first-time Sonja writer Cullen Bunn and artists Dave Acosta and Rich Buckler.The stories will be 'retro-tinted' to capture the flavor of her classic comics era. Thomas reflects on the long legacy of the character, "It's been very gratifying to me[...]
Birmingham Comics Festival: A Con With Passion and Heart
I was that busy! Having already run satellite events, such as the recent Easter Egg Hunt at local beauty spot Birmingham's Wildlife Conservation Park, spotlight films at The Mac's cinema and a pub quiz (grand prize, a commission from penciller, Mark Buckingham and inked by Mark Farmer) to promote the festival, Birmingham's fans were well primed[...]
The Miami Vice Remix Trailer Is Almost As Insane As The Comic
This is the trailer for the second issue of Miami Vice Remix by Joe Casey and Jim Mahfood for IDW and Lion Forge Comics. Starring Jim Mahfood. I know I didn't either. [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nXyfz-3SUBQ[/youtube] Enjoy Then enjoy the comic It is seriously easy to do.   This is the trailer for the second issue of Miami Vice Remix by Joe Casey[...]
Titan Brings Us Hit French Comic Mutafukaz This Fall
Titan Comics has exciting news to announce! The publishing rights to one of the most famous comics in France is coming to English-speaking countries this fall The hit series, Mutafukaz from Ankama passes the torch to Titan Comics Mutafukaz originates from the creative mind of graphic artist and illustrator, Run After four volumes, the series[...]
The Most Beautiful Looking Superman Today Is In Suiciders
There was a time when Vertigo published some of the most beautiful comics With truly intricately detailed works of art From the likes of Glenn Fabry, Phil Winslade, Steve Pugh and more Work that you could lose yourself in for days in the splendour of it all. Then the big time page rates went away and so[...]