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By Jared Cornelius You may have been distracted last week by the 4th of July holiday, World Cup Soccer, or your pesky family but while you were ignoring the internet a minor firestorm broke out around Rick Remender and his current incarnation of Captain America.  In his current run on the series, perennial Cap villain, Arnim Zola, trapped Steve in Dimension Z where[...]

Even nearly 30 years later, Crisis on Infinite Earths remains a fantastic story and a must-read for any fan of superhero comics.     Wednesday Comics I really dig this comic Five years ago this month, DC released the first issue of the very atypical weekly "event" series, Wednesday Comics, an anthology with a creative pedigree above and beyond[...]

Here's a page from the preview of tomorrow's New Suicide Squad #1 from USA Today. A certain red haired gentleman called Mr Sage, taking over the team.

Yesterday, we asked legal expert and comics creator Tony Panaccio to look at the impact of the current story emphasising DC Entertainment's decision to not allow a memorial to a young child to include the Superman 'S' symbol Panaccio concluded saying DC has about 48 hours to do an about face on this one After that,[...]

iO9 has the news from DC Comics Well Genevieve does write for them… Catwoman writer Ann Nocenti will helm a new comic starring Klarion the Witch Boy in October — while author/io9's own Genevieve Valentine takes over Catwoman! We last saw Klarion in Grant Morrison and Frazer Irving's Seven Soldiers title[...]

This is the new Captain America, as teased by Marvel last week, Bleeding Cool has been repeatedly informed from well-connected sources that he will be Sam

You may have come across Paul Jenkins' previous Kickstarter projects like Fairy Quest, set in the world of Fablewood, previously, and with each successful

When it was first teased at C2E2, it was noted that the upcoming Marvel event "Axis" was composed of the A from Avengers and the X from X-Men. It wasn't

MTV has the news. A new Rom toy, courtesy of Hasbro and Mighty Muggs, will be exclusively available at San Diego Comic Con. The appeal of the toy is

Courtesy of TV Guide, it appears that the Harley Quinn Invades Comic Con International: San Diego comic will have plenty more guest appearances than just

Marvel's Image-alike Icon imprint has been a little unloved of late, with occasional projects from Mark Millar and Brian Bendis taking up the majority of

It's that time again--time for another 2000AD preview before this issue arrives in shops on July 9th in the UK, a little behind in print in the USA, and

We’ve been pushing this Humble Dynamite 10th Anniversary Bundle pretty hard over the last two weeks, mainly it’s because we not only feel that it’s for a

Do you think there is too much death in this world? Or not enough? Death Of Wolverine #1 will be 56 pages, rather than the solicited 40 pages, and will

Now for something completely different... Batman and his sidekicks as a thrash metal band called Children Of Batman. The video is a bit violent, the

Once more we have the preceding issue to a book on sale this week. This time it's Dynamite's Blood Queen #1 written by Troy Brownfield and art by Fritz

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: Chris flies solo this week as he talks about comics[...]

Here are the exclusive Boom! comics available at San Diego Comic Con in two weeks time And then on eBay a few minutes after that… ADVENTURE TIME: BANANA GUARD ACADEMY #1 $10, limited to 500 copies Cover by Coleman Engle Writer: Kent Osborne Artist: Mad Rupert Not only are the Banana Guards hilarious as the Candy Kingdom's protectors, but this series is written by[...]

Back in about 2000 I started writing for a website called the Comic Book Galaxy, where I would review busts and statues that came out. One of the other

In the comics industry, there is a charity called The Hero Initiative, which raises money for comic creators who have landed on hard times (usually because they've been denied royalties on their creations at some point, or just aren't the flavor of the month) Marvel has given generously, while DC stiffed them for years Their[...]

[audio:http://www.orbitalcomics.com/images/blog/orbital-podcast157.mp3] Bleeding Cool welcomes back The Orbiting Pod, the podcast of Orbital Comics in London. They say: Welcome to Episode 157 of The Orbiting Pod! This week, we rev up with Ghost Rider #4, shape up with Ms Marvel #5, follow the doctor's orders with New Avengers Annual, question solitude with Superman #32, get possessive over Outcast #1, break[...]

Black Hammer is a new ongoing creator-owned series by Jeff Lemire and Dean Ormston from Dark Horse Comics, out later this year The visual says 2015, but the e-mail says late 2014 I'm sure they'll work it out… The series follows, a group of oddball superheroes who have been "wiped out of continuity" after an earth shaking cataclysmic "event"[...]

DC Comics has been publishing Trinity Of Sin: Pandora and Trinity Of Sin: Phantom Stranger for a little while now, (but no Trinity Of Sin: The Question) but they were recently cancelled by the publisher. DC have now told Newsarama that in October they'll be publishing Trinity Of Sin, a new series with all three characters, Jim[...]

From a successful Kickstarter to a 5 issue series from Image Comics, now collected in its first volume this week, to the announcement of the series' return this autumn, Rocket Girl has displayed all the velocity you might expect from the title, and that's all down to the vision of the series creators Brandon Montclare[...]

To my mind, Biomega pushed the comics medium as far as it could go in its breakneck hard science cyberpunk action, light years beyond any other comic out there and still unsurpassed, moving at beyond the speed of the  most frenetic video games let alone movies or comics That's no surprise considering Nihei is, unusually[...]

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… First Ben Templesmith's The Squidder from IDW gets a second printing… Hack/Slash: Son Of Sam Haim #1, Nailbiter #3 and Southern Bastards #2 have all sold it of their[...]

We mentioned how Boom! was doing its best impersonation of Dynamite, and announcing its San Diego Comic Con news before the show actually started. Such as

Away. The Biggest Change To Constantine Isn't The Smoking Why The New DC Comics Royalty Deal Is A Bum One For Many DC Creators Scott Snyder Refutes The Man Of Steel Explanation That The S Stands For Hope Fox Cancels Ancient Egypt Drama Hieroglyph Before It Even Airs Snyder Hasn't Filmed Gadot As Wonder Woman Yet  Is Gal Gadot Finished Filming[...]

We are all expecting Marvel to publish an Ant Man solo comic at some point. There's a movie on the way (sadly without Edgar Wright at the helm) and an Ant

[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F8Ov1ZlQy54[/youtube] Neal Adams has announced a new upcoming DC Comics project in a video interview from Pensacon. Superman: The Arrival Of The Supermen. He says, We're going to have some Supermen arrive on Earth which I guess would put pretty mush any Superman scratching his head going what the hell are they doing there because it seems to me[...]