Comics Archives

The comics are already in the stores waiting And people are getting jittery about spoilers. So that's where Bleeding Cool comes in. Take the DC issue Divergence. We've already mentioned a month ago what you might be expecting to read in the Superman chapter, and the way that will change the character's status quo. But it's the Batman chapter[...]

With Marvel being sold out of 1st printings of Secret Wars #1, folks looking for a copy might want to check out this exclusive cover by Greg Land offered

Hitting comics shops this week is the new series Ember from Christian Zanier (Crossed: Badlands) The zero issue was successfully Kickstarted by Boundless Comics and now we get to see it in print. Ember #0 Ember blazes brightly as the newest femme fatale from Boundless Comics!  An all-new sultry series written and drawn by the incomparable Christian[...]

Now they are getting into the digital comic business by teaming with Dynamite Entertainment to offer the first BitTorrent Bundle dedicated to digital comics and graphic novels The bundle offers up over 200 comics from the Dynamite library The bundle will be available from 2 pm EST on Monday April 13th (today) until Friday April[...]

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! Folks, don't forget that Free Comic Book[...]

Join the hunt for historical answers with this issue that kicks off C-Day events worldwide as fans celebrate the grueling world of Crossed at comic shops everywhere.  There is no help, there is no hope.  There is only the Crossed.  Available with Regular, Homo Tortor, Megafauna Mayhem, & Terror Birds Covers by Fernando Heinz, Torture[...]

Amazon's listing for The Unbeatable Squirrel Girl Vol. 1: Squirrel Power has it containing issues 1-5. The Hachette listing for Vol 2 from a few days ago,

And the Superman comics when they used to have triangles on the covers, Jo Duffy and Jim Balent's Catwoman. The week after, it's The Saga Of Swamp Thing, both pre and post Moore/Bissette, and Len Wein's Green Lantern. And the week after that Paul Levitz and Cary Bates' Adventure Comics, Gardner Fox and Roy Thomas' Infinity Inc and Gardner Fox and Mike Sekowsky's Justice League, Jerry Ordway and[...]

I still haven't… The lack of resolution at first feels like a weakness, and perhaps it was simply a by-product of the way comics are created, published and scheduled that a more satisfying ending couldn't have been achieved through giving it an extra month to wrap things up or just making the last issue giant-sized –[...]

By William Wright One of the biggest announcements to emerge out of Emerald City Comic Con's Dark Horse Comics panel was the news that Barb Wire will return in July 2015 The series will be written by Chris Warner, who also created the character in the early '90s, and drawn by Patrick Olliffe (Untold Tales[...]

Made into a film, it is one of the more criticially acclaimed comics for recent years. Yet, despite a lack of graphic violence, sexuality or offensive language, and also despite being first published over ten years ago, it has found itself taking second place on the American Library Association's 2014 Top Ten List of Frequently Challenged Books. It is joined[...]

Each cover will display the year in which it takes place to help build the full picture. Crossed Wires – The Crossed just don't see or make things the same way a person would, these images celebrate that day-to-day madness. Disastered – These will show how America has changed since the original Crossed outbreak. Horrific Homage – What[...]

This means that creators are not only avid gamers in Japan, but also draw much more direct influence from them for their stories than comics and screenwriters do in the West Coupled with the fantasies that seek to empower geeks and teenage boys (and sometimes girls), light novels, manga and anime are all part of[...]

Boom Studios has had quite a bit of success over the last few years breaking relatively unknown talent in the comic book market. New artists like Jeff

This morning Bleeding Cool told you that Mike Marts had quit as X-Men executive editor at Marvel Comics to move to a new publisher, after barely a year in the role. The PR is now out, that he and comics writer and Desperado Publishing head Joe Pruett, the man behind legendary comics anthology Negative Burn are setting up a new[...]

To Marvel 3. Today's Big Walking Dead Final Page Mega-Spoiler 4. And Finally… Frank Cho Asks What If Milo Manara Drew Spider-Gwen? 5. How DC Comics' New York Offices Will Close This Week 6. Robbi Rodriguez On Frank Cho's Spider-Gwen 7. Is Captain Universe Responsible For The End Of The Multiverse? (NO) 8. 11 Signs That Rage Of Ultron Is Set After Secret Wars 9. How Today's Axis[...]

Not only does he have his Star Wars and his Secret Wars projects from Marvel, but he has three comics from Avatar Press alone. One is the conclusion of his Crossed Badlands prehistoric Crossed story, Homo Tortor. The other is the final issue of the first book of his superpowered World War II epic, Uber. And the third[...]

Battlestar Galactica: Death of Apollo #1 from Dan Abnett and Dietrich Smith tells the tale of what happened to Apollo between the two original BSG television series. For more BSG digital comics, check out the Dynamite Digital Comic website. We kick off your Monday with a free comic from Dynamite Entertainment Battlestar Galactica: Death of Apollo[...]

Chrononauts by Millar and Murphy launched surprisingly low… PLACE PUBLICATION PRICE PUBLISHER 1 PRINCESS LEIA #1 $3.99 MAR 2 STAR WARS #3 $3.99 MAR 3 GUARDIANS TEAM-UP #1 $3.99 MAR 4 SPIDER-GWEN #2 $3.99 MAR 5 PRINCESS LEIA #2 $3.99 MAR 6 AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #16 $3.99 MAR 7 HOWARD THE DUCK #1 $3.99 MAR 8 DARTH VADER #3 $3.99 MAR 9 BATMAN ARKHAM KNIGHT #1 $3.99 DC 10 AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #16.1 $3.99 MAR 11 THOR #6 $3.99 MAR 12 SILK #2 $3.99 MAR 13 WALKING DEAD #139 (MR) $2.99 IMA 14 HARLEY QUINN #15 $2.99 DC 15 WALKING DEAD #138 (MR) $2.99 IMA 16 ALL NEW HAWKEYE #1 $3.99 MAR 17 DESCENDER #1 (MR) $2.99 IMA 18 GUARDIANS OF GALAXY #25 $4.99 MAR 19 ALL NEW X-MEN #39 $3.99 MAR 20 DETECTIVE COMICS #40 $3.99 DC 21 SAGA #26 (MR) $2.99 IMA 22 BATMAN AND[...]

'Twixt Wondercon and Megacon (and MoCCA), with the Marvel writers retreat and DC Comics execs flying in for the final week of the publisher in DC Comics, Mike Marts quit Marvel. Marts is a relatively recent hire, headhunted last year by Marvel from DC where he was the Batman books editor As Executive Editor, he has been[...]

The panels themselves cover a wide range of comic related genres and issues from horror, the lack of female creators in comics, to creating your own comic, all part of a huge schedule that kicks off at 11.00am and finishes with the cosplay competition; more reason for me to perfect my cloning technology sooner rather[...]

There was laughter, there were tears, and photos probably tell this story best. Rich Johnston attempts to explain the difference between Secret Wars and

MoCCA Fest this year moved to Chelsea and to a really interesting multi-level space that even included a rooftop lounging area. Though we understand that

DC Comics has a new line of toys based on the art from the comics It's called the Designer Series and they recently released some images that show the process from the original comic art to the completed toy Here we get to see what they did with pieces from Greg Capullo, Jae Lee and[...]

Brian Andersen writes for Bleeding Cool: Written and created by Brian Andersen Art by James Neish Ends April 28th 2015 To Be Published June 2015 STRIPLING

The big Swords of Sorrow event from Dynamite kicks off next month with an all-female writing team and focused on female leads. So it makes perfect sense

Super: Issue 3. Creators: Joshua Crowther (Writer), Bruno Chiroleu (Artist), Josh Burcham (Colorist), Chas! Pangburn (Letterer), Steven Forbes

I was saddened to think it might fade from American comics shops after Tokyopop's demise, so it's a joy and an honor to reintroduce it at Dark Horse in the edition I'd want as a fan, with superior source materials and all the color pages included. It's always great news to hear that a series will[...]

By Olly MacNamee As part of the larger London Book and Screen Week, Orbital Comics will be hosting its first drawing class of the year with the help of T Pub's Caspar Wjingard, Seb Antoniou and Patrick Koduah as they present their own very different interpretations of an original three-page script over the course of the[...]

We were fortunate that we found two artists, Pablo Peppino and Bryan Valenza, who felt the same way. Pablo and Bryan's art is more detailed than almost anything I see in comics right now The thing is, that amount of detail takes quite a bit of time to produce We, like many a Kickstarter before us,[...]