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Svensson reviews comics for Bleeding Cool: It isn't often that I may call a comic Shakespearean unironically But Imperial #1 earns such high praise with clever dialogue and a fun premise Mark McDonnell, dealing with his father's recent death and an upcoming marriage, is chosen by the superhero Imperial to be his successor To say Mark[...]

This came up a little but last week, but if you haven't checked your stack you might want to. As Cyclops #3 published by Marvel last week, telling the

There's been a lot of Little Nemo about of late. We know of four such projects based on Winsor McCay's masterpiece. Well, this may count as a fifth. Bill

75% Now go torture one of the new kids, Seeley. Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics of London Who, tomorrow have a special guest, the CBLDF's Charles Brownstein. Thursday, August 14, entitled Legacy of Fear: The History of the Comics Code We'll start at 7.30pm with some light refreshments, then hand over to Charles, so don't miss this wonderful opportunity[...]

Jup's Leg is a series of movies and comics that exist in the real world and which Superman and all the Superman imitators over the years have been an attempt to remember But the Utopian is the one who actually existed, though he now only exists as a comic-book and (COMING SOON as it says[...]

Marq Romero writes, At San Diego Comic-Con I participated in The Walking Dead Escape at Petco Park. I participated in the obstacle course last year as a

When I wrote about the Guardians Of The Galaxy movie I said, "Oh and the real winners in this film? Apart from the makers of eighties music mix albums?"

UPDATE: As Stewart Lee says, "you can prove anything with facts". Rick Veitch gets in touch regarding the piece below, saying "Please update your post about Marvel ignoring my 1987 coloring instructions to reflect that I had complete approval of Marvel's new coloring. And that I think the new version looks fantastic too." Which makes all of the[...]

Today with the publication of Superior Spider-Man #32, we get a clue about where the Spider-Verse event will all the Spider-Men you ever thought of all together is birthing from. We knew that Doc Ock, the Superior Spider-Man was getting a trip to the future. But it's getting back that's the problem, landing the poor fellow in[...]

Including a pregnant Death. Who we know from the Grant Morrison map of the Multiverse that the New Gods reside outside of the 52 Earth multiverse. And will Fury the daughter of Earth 2's Wonder Woman and on Darkseid's side, make the switch to the home team as Lois' vision suggests? Whichever home that is? Futures End all[...]

See, there are some that see Millar as just making comics to be turned into films Or trying to promote his work at every opportunity, appropriate or not And so they'll see the following and flip. But there's more going on here Yes, in Kick Ass's world, there are movies being made of Jupiter's Legacy and[...]

Running in a number of DC Comics titles today, is a teaser campaign for the upcoming Multiversity series. Four double page spreads, showing 52 realities stacked on top of each other, and a blurred look at the front cover of the comic book on a desk next to a copy of Grant's Action Comics, Final Crisis and[...]

Tom Hiddleston in the Thor and Avengers movies made for an androgynous Loki rather than the wrinkled hideous man traditionally of the comic books – which was backed by the younger versions of Loki that have appeared in the comics of late. And in the Norse legends, Loki was happy to switch genders, for the purpose[...]

By Olly MacNamee Starting with DC legend Joey Cavalieri and ending my day listening in and chatting with Rufus Dayglo, I felt as though I learnt a great deal about the creation of comics and took away some great new ideas and skills – particularly in storytelling – that would inspire and enable many to create[...]

We have a super-sized load of Dynamite previews here. Everything from Captain Victory And the Galactic Rangers #1 to Terminal Hero #1 and five books in

You can read the comic digitally at bacardi.com/spiritofbacardi But, if you are as lucky as I am, Bacardi will send you the full blown oversized comic The

This showed up on Facebook. Ray Park, Darth Maul in Star Wars: Episode One - The Phantom Menace, took the time to show a young Robin how to wield a

Vampirella writer Nancy Collins talked with Milligan about the new series, the heroic tendencies of the lead character and the use of psychedelic drugs. NANCY COLLINS: Before we get into the interview, I'd like to take the time to tell you that I am a big fan of your run on Shade, The Changing Man, and[...]

Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop in Orlando, Florida, writes: Hey Fandom! This week is rocking those Guardians of Galaxy guys, Marvel got all their ducks in

Valiant has a massive hit on it's hands with the recent release of Rai #1. The first issue in the series is going back for it's 4th printing after its

By Ian Mageto [youtube]http://youtu.be/Eh30TolOdXI[/youtube] Comics and Cosplay returns with host and Senior Cosplay Correspondent at Bleeding Cool, Ian Mageto This week he talks with Marlene, fellow Youtuber from I Like Comics Too about a wide range of topics from Blue Beetle Cosplay to Custom Funko Toys, Guardians of the Galaxy, and of course, comics. Follow Comics and Cosplay: TWITTER[...]

Frederic Wertham] On Friday at San Diego Comic Con, lawyer and comics journalist Jeff Trexler (The Beat, The Comics Journal) moderated the panel "Sixty Years of Seduction: Right, Wrong, and Wertham." On hand to discuss Dr Frederic Wertham and his surprisingly complex legacy were documentary filmmaker and professor Robert A Emmons Jr., director of the new[...]

The Intercept looks at the US administrations's terrorist tracking programme. And discovers something unnerving. I mean, it discovers lots of things that

A while ago, we posted how Dennis Barger of Wonderworld Comics made a dollar bet with DC Comics co-publisher Dan DiDio, regarding making the look of variant covers available to retailers before they had to make their final orders. Well, Dennis is still having problems that way And still hasn't got his dollar Take this screenshot[...]

You may have had a glimpse on Free Comic Book Day. But tomorrow sees the launch of Steven Universe from Boom Studios kids imprint, Kaboom. Based on the

If I ever wanted to produce a comic book (and who amongst us, dear reader, doesn't), I now had a roadmap at my disposal to help guide me to that goal should I wish. From hearing about the editing process involved in making comics as explained by long serving DC editor extraordinaire Joey Cavalieri (Future's End),[...]

Yes, it's cute. Yes, it's sweet. But it's also hideously creepy. Spider-Man is headlining a new line of Sofubi soft vinyl figures from Japan. They

Randy Queen, aside from having a rather hilarious name to Brtish folk with a mental age of twelve, is the creator of comic book series Darkchylde which,

Darren G Davis is the publisher of Bluewater Comics, who have come in for considerable criticism of late, whether for not paying creators, asking creators to sign work-for-hire-back-end contracts, and much more, there have certainly been some disgruntled folk involved with Bluewater, who specialise in biographical comic books that, once upon a time, sold large[...]

The new series the Devilers from Joshua Hale Fialkov and Matt Triano sold out quickly and has been getting very positive reviews. The first in Dynamite's