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The August edition of the Japanese manga magazine CoroCoro aimed at school boys is always the most popular, as it is timed to coincide with summer break.

Collecting X-O Manowar (1992) #0-30, Armorines #0, X-O Database #1, as well as material from Secrets of the Valiant Universe #1, the Classic X-O Manowar

Marvel Comics are running another of their comic store party promotions, for the launch of Avengers & X-Men: Axis #1. To participate on one of two levels, comic retailers must order either 250% or 200% of their orders for Original Sin #2 (North American sales estimates by ICV2 were 92,643 for that issue.) The 200% tier will[...]

The Kirby Museum has responded to a report involving stolen merchandise that we ran a few days back. In the initial article Greg Theakston put out a press

I rather enjoyed the pilot. Well, that means lots of DC Comics with Gotham in the title… And the latest is Gotham by Midnight, by Ray Fawkes and Ben Templesmith. With Detective Jim Corrigan, better known in the Pre 52 as The Spectre, tracking down supernatural cases in Batman's back yard Though the Dark Knight won't be in[...]

This collection features iconic characters from franchises such as Star Wars, DC Comics, Marvel Comics, and G.I Joe and celebrates Sideshow's ability to capture the essence of archetypal characters in phenomenal art pieces.   For more information on Capturing Archetypes, click here. Normally known for offering up some of the most amazing toys and statues in the[...]

Joe Quesada, Marvel's Chief Creative Officer, can also doodle some nice art. He has done up a variant cover for Death of Wolverine #1. The new four issue

Peter Milligan is the man who saw his work with Brendan McCarthy banned by a printer for moral turpitude. He should have more luck with Valiant however,

At Bleeding Cool we are totally going nuts deep (pardon the pun) into Devil's Due's remarkable looking new comic book series, Squarriors, featuring a

The comic book Batman Beyond 2.0 is set two years after the end of the cartoon series Batman Beyond. The future Batman, Terry McGinnis, has partnered with

This week's 2000AD, Prog 1894, will be available in print in the UK on Wednesday, August 13th, a little behind that in the USA, but digitally everywhere

"Chaos," at Dynamite, is one of my first comics as artist, and I think it's my first comic book drawn in a "realistic" way Well, not so realistic, but more than usual for me… BC: Who were your biggest influences? MA: My favorite artists are, probably, Joe Madureira, J Scott Campbell, Michael Turner, Nei Ruffino and the Italian[...]

Hitting comic shops this month is the Legends of Red Sonja Volume One trade that collects the five-issue series written by Gail Simone, Nancy A. Collins,

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! This week sees the continuation of several[...]

We have three previews for Top Cow titles hitting the shelves this week. Rise of the Magi #3, Death Vigil #2 and Genius #2. Death Vigitl #2 Story &

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TqaYitCv7lg[/youtube] Patrick Willems (he's back, we're not letting him go now) talks to Harley Quinn co-writer Jimmy Palmiotti about sneaking into Comic Con parties and eating your neighbours in the event of an apocalypse. But not comics Not this time. You can also watch Rob Liefeld not talking about comics here. [...]

As Halloween approaches, the Monster Cereals make their way back to store shelves but this time they will have a new look thanks to DC Comics General Mills worked with four artist to create new packaging: Jim Lee on Boo Berry, Dave Johnson on Franken Berry, and Terry and Rachel Dodson making over Count Chocula. "There[...]

Like many who count comics as a hobby, I've drifted in and out of the scene as personal funds allowed, and much of Milligan's most well known output was coming out either when I was too young to get it or when I was in my starving student days As such, I missed out on[...]

Bleeding Cool has been reporting for some time that the upcoming Axis event by Rick Remender (now renamed Avengers and X-Men: Axis, just in case you

By Dirk Manning Time-travel, family matters, and a hard-boiled mystery all intertwine in the new Image Comics OGN Displaced Persons by writer Derek McCulloch and artist Anthony Peruzzo Recently the two were kind enough to share several images – including a 20-page preview! – from the upcoming book while also taking a few minutes to talk[...]

Geronimo! TOP 100 COMIC BOOKS Based on Total Unit Sales of Products Invoiced in July 2014 QTY RANK DOLLAR RANK INDEX DESCRIPTION PRICE VENDOR 1 1 249.09 ROCKET RACCOON #1 $3.99 MAR 2 2 100.00 BATMAN #33 (ZERO YEAR) $4.99 DC 3 3 99.93 AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #4 $3.99 MAR 4 5 77.48 ORIGINAL SIN #5 $3.99 MAR 5 4 76.86 SPIDER-MAN 2099 #1 $3.99 MAR 6 7 75.70 ORIGINAL SIN #6 $3.99 MAR 7 6 74.73 JUSTICE LEAGUE #32 $3.99 DC 8 20 69.01 GRAYSON #1 $2.99 DC 9 9 66.53 LEGENDARY STAR LORD #1 $3.99 MAR 10 21 65.11 HARLEY QUINN #8 $2.99 DC 11 12 62.96 AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #1.3 $3.99 MAR 12 25 61.79 WALKING DEAD #129 (MR) $2.99 IMA 13 13 61.50 SANDMAN OVERTURE #3 (MR) $3.99 DC 14 14 58.92 SUPERMAN UNCHAINED #7 $3.99 DC 15 15 57.92 BATMAN SUPERMAN #12 $3.99 DC 16 8 55.07 HARLEY QUINN INVADES COMIC CON INTL SAN DIEGO #1 $4.99 DC 17 37 54.09 BATMAN[...]

UPDATE: We have been informed that, no, the title of Men Of Wrath will be staying the same. And the incorrect information sent out by Marvel and Diamond

I had a lovely time reading the Jim Steranko's Nick Fury Agent Of SHIELD Artists Edition from IDW at San Diego Comic Con this year. Unlike the other books

Matt Fraction told us all in an e-mail missive that "HAWKEYE 22 is called 'El Dorado.' It’s gonna be longer than twenty pages. I shouldn’t say how much

And comics news reporting sites become implicit in that market distortion every time we run them as a story. But hey ho, away we go In for a penny… The cover to Silver Surfer #1, third printing. The Spread #1 also gets a third printing while The Spread #2 gets a second. Also getting second prints are Little Nemo:[...]

Onwards. Top Twenty Traffic Of The Week Why Amanda Conner Won't Do Free Sketches At Conventions DC Comics Says Do Not Buy Grant Morrison's Multiversity Randy Queen Targets Criticism Of His Comics With Takedown Notices Bill Mantlo, Co-Creator Of Rocket Raccoon, Gets A Private Screening Of Guardians Of The Galaxy MTV Collects The Marvel Movie Easter Eggs  Warner Bros Announces 10 DC[...]

Bleeding Cool has already shared its theories of what the upcoming AXIS crossover entails, and we believe it will see a flipping of the moral standing of

In October, Marvel solicited ten comic books with "Stomp Out Bullying" variant covers. Captain America #25, Avengers #36, Amazing Spider-Man #7, Rocket Raccoon #4, Legendary Star-Lord #4, Guardians Of The Galaxy #20, Hulk #7, Inhuman #7, All-New X-Men #33 and Uncanny X-Men #27. However retailers have been told that All-New X-Men #33, Amazing Spider-Man #7 and Uncanny[...]

Monday, August 11th The ninety-fourth meeting of the NY Comics & Picture-story Symposium will be held on Monday, August 11, 2014 at 7 pm at Columbia University's Butler Library, room 523 The event is free and open to the public Presentations will be by Nicole Antebi and Miki Golod, moderated by Karen Green Nicole Antebi will present[...]

What he failed to understand though, was that over 90% of all children at that time read comics! He was only seeing suffering and troubled children and missing the countless others that had positive experiences with comic books and had no issues of juvenile delinquency or mental distress. NF: Before you began making this documentary, what[...]