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BOOM! Studios Adapts Steve Jackson Games' Munchkin To Monthly Comic
The comic will feature four issue story arcs, be available in physical and digital form, and the physical comics will each come with a Munchkin card included No word yet on when the comic will debut. I will bring Bleeding Cool fans more information on this while at Gen Con in August. Christopher Helton is a blogger, podcaster and tabletop RPG[...]
Homage And Evolution In Infinity Man And The Forever People
By Christopher Helton Dan Didio gets a lot of grief over the management side of his work at DC Comics, but I have enjoyed his comic writing work at the company, particularly the OMAC reboot that he did with artist and collaborator Keith Giffen This team is back and tackling another Jack Kirby creation: The Forever[...]
Ex-El Jueves Spanish Cartoonists To Publish Orgullo y Satisfacción On Wednesday
A 75 page comic for one-and-a-half Euros, directed by William Albert Monteys, Manel Fontdevila, Manuel Bernardo Vergara and Bartual, with articles and cartoons by Agreda, Albert Monteys, Asier and Javier Bernardo Vergara, William, Isaac Rosa, Iu Forn, Lalo Kubala, Luis Bustos, Malagon, Manel Fontdevila, Manuel Bartual, Mel, Paco Alcázar, Paco Sordo, Pepe Colubi and Triz. The[...]
Lying In The Gutters – 16th June 2014 – A Superior Spider-Man
But it was the word that we may see Pre 52 Superman facing off against the younger New 52 Superman that got the most attention… Top Twenty Traffic Of The Week The DC Comics Band-Aid Project To Bring Back The Pre-52 Did The Advance September Solicits Spoil Superman Surprise? Rumour: Fox Don't Want Bryan Singer To Direct X-Men: Apocalypse The[...]
Things To Do In New York This Week If You Like Comics
Tuesday, June 17th JHU Comics on 32 East 32nd Street in New York will be hosting a signing with Josh Blaylock from 5PM to 8PM They say: "JHU Comic Books is proud to welcome Josh Blaylock (GI Joe, Mercy Sparx, Yumiko: Curse of the Merch Girl) to our Manhattan location!  As a talented writer and head[...]
The Death Of Wolverine #2, #3 And #4 Join The $4.99 Creep
These were the rather bare solicitations for September's The Death Of Wolverine from Marvel Comics. DEATH OF WOLVERINE #1 CLASSIFIED Variant and sketch covers by Joe Quesada and Alex Ross, covers by Skottie Young, Deadpool variant 9/3/2014 $4.99 DEATH OF WOLVERINE #2 CLASSIFIED 9/10/2014 $3.99 DEATH OF WOLVERINE #3 CLASSIFIED 9/17/201 $3.99 DEATH OF WOLVERINE #4 CLASSIFIED 9/24/2014 $3.99 Well, we know the creators are Charles Soule and Steve McNiven[...]
Trees #1 Sells 6,000 Copies More Than Ordered, And Slowly Continues To
"Sells 6000 copies more than ordered, and slowly continues to" is no kind of headline. Au contraire, Warren, au contraire. Warren is appearing with Grant Morrison tonight at the British Library as part of the Comics Unmasked series of events Yes, I'll be there. I really liked the new Warren Ellis/Jason Howard comic book Trees[...]
Late Night Fun – Gene Ha Shows Cover Process
This is the cover for the new Sensation Comics #1 Correction… this is the cover for Sensation Comics #2, thank you Gene Ha for letting me know.     On his Tumblr page, comic book artist Gene Ha made an animated gif allowing us to see the process he goes through to make a cover for DC's[...]
Writer's Commentary – Sherlock Holmes: Moriarty Lives #4 By David Liss
Now Liss is back with a writer's commentary for the recently released fourth and penultimate issue of the series. Page 1.  When I first started writing comics for Marvel, one of the first bits of advice my most excellent editor, Bill Rosemann, gave me was to swing for the fences.  I always interpreted that as meaning that[...]
With Starlight #4, Millar Comes Down To Earth (Gasp!)
Starlight dishes out a perfect amount of space-adventure-comicbook fun and I'm glad I stuck around. Starlight #4 is written by Mark Millar, with art by Goran Parlov, and is published by Image Comics. Abdulkareem Baba Aminu is a BleedingCool contributor, newspaper editor, award-winning journalist, cartoonist, comic book creator, painter and poet The Nigeria-based writer has reviewed comics,[...]
Top Fifty Comics And Graphic Novels Sold In May 2014
Ones to keep watching there.. TOP 50 COMIC BOOKS Based on Total Unit Sales of Products Invoiced in May 2014 RANK DESCRIPTION PRICE VENDOR 1 ORIGINAL SIN #1 $4.99 MAR 2 AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #2 $3.99 MAR 3 AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #1.1 $3.99 MAR 4 BATMAN #31 (ZERO YEAR) $3.99 DC 5 FOREVER EVIL #7 $4.99 DC 6 ORIGINAL SIN #2 $3.99 MAR 7 JUSTICE LEAGUE #30 $3.99 DC 8 WALKING DEAD #127 (MR) $2.99 IMA 9 NEW 52 FUTURES END #1 [*] $2.99 DC 10 BATMAN ETERNAL #5 [*] $2.99 DC 11 BATMAN ETERNAL #6 [*] $2.99 DC 12 JUSTICE LEAGUE UNITED #1 $3.99 DC 13 SUPERMAN DOOMED #1 (N52) $4.99 DC 14 HARLEY QUINN #6 $2.99 DC 15 BATMAN ETERNAL[...]
Did Rome Fall Or Was It Pushed?
Amiculus: A Secret History. Travis Horseman, Writer/Creator. Giancarlo Caracuzzo, Artist. Kickstarter begins: Monday, June 2. Kickstarter ends: Saturday,
Dear Dinosaur, Love Ryan
Pin-up artists include Steve Bryant (Athena Voltaire), Serena Guerra (Mice Templar), Jeff Manley (Punching the Clock), Tobias Neal (The Sword), and more! To celebrate being featured on Bleeding Cool, we have introduced a new incentive—the $22 RUMORSAURUS level! In addition to a signed print copy of The ComplEAT Dear Dinosaur, you will get a hand-drawn bookmark[...]
Bleeding Cool Bestseller List – 15th June 2014 – Eternally At The Top
It measures what are known as the "Wednesday Warriors", those who can't wait to the weekend to get this week's comics We salute you, and the keenness you bring to your passion. Again, we can see how DC Comics continue to grab marketshare with the success of their weekly titles, Batman Eternal again taking the top[...]
The Long Road To Henchmen Inc.
Since I had time, and I wanted this story to be as good as it possibly could be, I signed up for Andy Schmidt's Comics Experience and ran the script through the workshop There, I got stellar notes from Jeff Parker, Alejandro Arbona (Valiant Comics/Casanova editor), and Nicole Boose (Iron Man Extremis/Millarworld editor)[...]