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Amazon Glitchwatch: Chris Ware's Building Stories Is Now £4.99
Building Stories by Chris Ware. Currently this massive comics about buildings and the way humans live in and around them, that breaks the comic book format into creating separate items that all link together, in one big box is now £4.99 on Amazon.co.uk Instead of the regular £30. That's an 83% discount. The best comic book present you[...]
Is This The End Of The Ultimate Universe?
Or is this another one of those alternate world event comics that seem to be tying into Secret Wars? Ultimate Universe: The End #1… There is only one Ultimate book left now after all…   Or is this another one of those alternate world event comics that seem to be tying into Secret Wars? Ultimate Universe: The End #1… There[...]
A Cartoonist At The Guido Fawkes Tenth Anniversary Party #GF10
It's a good word and we should all use it a little bit more. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4U-hZErah9 Talking of which… Marvel Comics reps once called me a terrorist, but one they felt they had to talk to I felt the empathy with this that night…     The other night I went to a tenth anniversary awards do/party for the Guido[...]
Two Tim Sale Pages From The Thought Bubble Anthology 2014 From Image Comics
Bleeding Cool will be there, with me, Rich Johnston returning to the city in which I found my first comic shop, and Bleeding Cool Editor-In-Chief making the trip from New Jersey to see what all the fuss is about. The comic has 32 pages of comics from Cliff Chiang, Boo Cook, Marc Ellerby, Barry Kitson, Ales Kot,[...]
Karen Berger Says That He's 'Not The Real Constantine'.
We haven't heard too much from Karen Berger since she left DC Comics, where she had worked for decades, running the Vertigo imprint and forming it in her own image And she had been at the birth of John Constantine in Swamp Thing So when Slate published an article about the state of the character[...]
First Look At Covers And Solicitations For Dynamite's Gold Key Characters
Here we have a first look at the covers and solicitations for January's new Gold Key comics from Dynamite Magnus: Robot Hunter by Fred Van Lente and Roberto Castro, Solar: Man of the Atom by Frank J Barbiere and Jonathan Lau and Turok: Dinosaur Hunter by Greg Pak and Mirko Colak. MAGNUS: ROBOT FIGHTER #11 Cover: Jonathan[...]
Robert Charpentier Of Comics And More In Toronto, Dies, Aged 54
Longtime comics owner Robert Charpentier passed away on October 17th from cancer. The owner of Comics And More in Toronto, Canada and much loved comics seller for 25 years, received an obituary in the Toronto Star, CHARPENTIER, Robert Joseph – Quietly in his sleep at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre after a short battle with cancer at the age[...]
When The Going Gets Tough: A Creator In Need Still Needs Our Help
For those of you who have been following Seth Kushner's struggle with aggressive onset Leukemia, and for the many, many members of the comics community who are his friends, it's been a season of hard news following a season of big struggles Award-winning pop culture photographer and comics writer, Seth Kushner began an aggressive battle[...]
It's A Paolo Rivera Process Art Extravaganza For The Valiant!
The result is simply astonishing, and remarkably in keeping with Rivera's reputed desire to celebrate comics art by letting fans and aspiring artists in on his own artistic choices. Behold, an enormous swath of Paolo Rivera's development work for The Valiant We have Vikings Well, I'll be clever for a moment and say we have Danes,[...]
Nothing For Kev Hopgood Or Len Kaminski For Hulkbuster In Avengers: Age Of Ultron
Unfortunately me and Len Kaminski didn't manage to get a New Character agreement on this one… New Character agreements were deals done by Marvel with certain creators over certain characters or designs since people started leaving for creator-owned projects, that ensured that the creators would get compensation for future use of a character or design. In the[...]
Hank Kanalz To Run DC's June 2015 Event?
I don't know what books it involves, who is writing or drawing the titles or whether it involves John Constantine or not. All I know is that in June 2015, DC Comics will launch an event or other And that  Hank Kanalz. Senior Vice President of Vertigo and Integrated Publishing at DC Comics, has been telling folk[...]
I Am Static – Michael Davis, From The Edge
There was one goal above all: to create a universe of good stories, well told, featuring characters of color. We did, and when we did, comics changed. Milestone was international news and on a grand scale That news rarely, if ever, just showcased one of us We all had a hand in the creation of what may[...]
In One Week, In Two Weeks – Welcome The Dark Gods
Launching next Wednesday are Baltimore: Wolf And The Apostle, Harley Quinn Annual, Rasputin, Axis: Carnage, Axis Revolutions, Death Of Wolverine: Deadpool And Captain America, Deathlok, Marvel 75th Anniversary Celebration, True Stories, Beast Commandoes, Rogue The Burning Heart, Roman Ritual, Dark Gods, Sonic Boom, Godkiller Walk Among Us, I Play The Bad Guy, Phantom and Dredd Uprise. The week[...]