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With new comics out this week, Dan Abnett sits down and gives us a behind the scenes commentary on the last issue of his Battlestar Galactica run with issue #12… or is it his last? Battlestar Galactica #12  Issue twelve marks the end of my run (well, not really… just wait to see what Dynamite is about[...]

What better to pair the video game with than a graphic novel starring none other than the Glorkian Warrior himself? After following a rich career in indie comics, The Glorkian Warrior is Kochalka's first book with a traditional publisher (First: Second Books) Kochalka's traditional cartoony style and silly dialogue is prominent, making this graphic novel perfect[...]

As we heard from the Diamond Retailer Summit in Vegas two weeks ago, we are now getting some details and art from Archie Comics on their new Sabrina series. It will be written by Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa and with art by Robert Hack The new series promises to show the teenaged-witch in a very different way, building[...]

I'm sure there were plenty more than 18 comics and graphic novels at Book Expo America at the Javits Center in New York last week, in fact I know there were hundreds, but these are the ones that I somehow managed to drag home by foot, train, and car back to New Jersey and believe[...]

She was born of darkness, but has an innate desire to protect humanity, something I will be exploring in some depth over the coming year. DA: Is there any danger that Vampirella both conforms to and reinforces the 'scantily clad' sexy female comic book character trope that folk outside the medium seize on as evidence that[...]

It was already a horror comic in many ways—I mean all those tight, enclosed spaces on the underwater research station in the first issue reminiscent of

Yesterday, we mentioned that the MangaStudio 5 programme was down to $17.99 on Amazon.com, well down from its original price of $79.99 and much loved by

Retailers have been asked to not sell the Rai #2 "pop-up mask" cover due to a manufacturing error. So instant collectible there, then. But the other

In comics and film (and most of all in toys) You won't be able to move without bumping into Rocket Raccoon soon. And in comic stores, that might be quite literally I understand that orders for Rocket Raccoon #1, the new comic from Mister Skottie Young that received such a strong showing for Free Comic Book[...]

But sadly, as Action Comics #31 reveals, no it's not enough Nowhere near enough As the world gets a dusting of a certain green cloud – no, not the one from Marvel's Inhumanity, but a permeation of the atmosphere of kryptonite, it affects Superman in an unexpected way But he's not the only Kryptonian exposed,[...]

And who he actually is. From the House of El… the symbol that stands for… what is it again? That's right. Earth 2 is published today by DC Comics and courtesy of Orbital Comics, London Currently exhibiting the Elephantmen work of Shaky Kane, with prints for sale. From Watchmen… And from the film [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B3lsJmwNO40[/youtube] And from today's Earth 2…   And furtehr reading, including a[...]

A cover in bad taste, for example, might be defined as holding her head a little higher so that blood could be seen dripping from it and moving the body a little further over so that the neck of the body could be seen to be bloody." Kefauver:(doubtful) "You've got blood coming out of her mouth." Gaines:[...]

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… Rai #1 is going to a third printing – the first sold out of 36,500, the second sold an additional 1,800 copies and the third will feature interior art by[...]

Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop in Orlando, Florida, writes: Hey Fandom, I'm back with a stack of New Comics Now! First I talk about the end of our Free Comic Book May and I mention our bar expansion Indiegogo, then it's all Marvel, DC, and Image comics! Original Sin #3 was pretty intense, the last few[...]

In an unprecedented move... well it is... Dynamite has sent us extended previews (meaning 8 pages instead of 5) of every book they have coming out this

By Ale Bodden Book Expo America has finally ended and I have survived. I am quite a happy nerd girl right now. So... I got sick on the first day of the

Dynamite is going all in on their Creators Unleashed initiative and we've got an exclusive very early first look at pages from the second offering,

By Shawn Perry The city of Hartford, CT played host to its first-ever comic con this past weekend and the event was greeted with festive energy and passion from local fans of all ages…as some seriously awesome cosplayers. Fans of all ages came out in droves this past weekend for the first-ever Hartford Comic Con.  The two-day[...]

Skroce started in comics with Clive Barker's Ecto-Kid and has worked for Marvel Comics while story-boarding for the film industry Now he is coming back to comics and Doc Frankenstein is being collected for his first trade. Bleeding Cool: We're here to talk about the upcoming release of the Doc Frankenstein trade, so let's start with[...]

I'm starting with an interview with Hannah Means-Shannon, our most excellent Editor-in-Chief, comic book scholar and the world's only Rich Johnston wrangler. Erik Grove: Hi Hannah! What comic books hooked you into reading and loving the medium? What books are you reading now, as a fan that continue to keep you coming back? Hannah Means-Shannon: In some[...]

Probably for worse… SCOOP: Star Wars Episode Seven Character Details – 2013 VIDEO: Batman XXX A Porn Parody – The Official Trailer Plus Screencap – 2010 Pics From Pron, The Tron XXX Parody (SFW) – 2010 The Dark Knight Rises Plot Thickens: Batman's First Encounter With John Blake Revealed – 2011 "Authorship Is Censorship" – Bleeding Cool In Conversation With Shia LaBeouf  – 2014 Watch: Amazing Footage[...]

Designed specifically for illustrating manga and comic art, Manga Studio?s specialized features provide a complete solution for creating standard black and white manga and comics. Draw naturally with a Tablet – Sketch, scan or import your inked artwork directly Create original sketches using your mouse or draw naturally with a Pen Tablet. Screen tones & Patterns –[...]

They publish Hawkeye, She-Hulk and Superior Foes Of Spider-Man, some of the best superfiction comics around With Secret Avengers getting close In their time they've published everything from The One to Groo The Wanderer to Marshal Law to Unstable Molecules to Kick Ass to Dan Slott's Amazing Spider-Man and Kieron Gillen's Journey Into Mystery, so much[...]

From last night's Colbert Report... Asking what would happen if Tony Stark was so heavily taxed that he couldn't afford to be Iron Man and how Hawkeye is

We'll stick with Batman as being a comic reference since it's preceded directly by works of literature like Moby Dick and The Great Gatsby. Is this further evidence of Warner Bros / DC Comics making sure their characters are shown more frequently in mainstream ads?   Look out, Marvel – you may have just run an[...]

Remember when you use to see Legendary titles sneaking in to the back of Marvel Comics solicitations in Previews? Well, you probably won't get that again for some time.    Legendary Comics, a division of Legendary Entertainment, announced today it has entered into an exclusive multi-year sales and distribution agreement with Penguin Random House Publisher Services, a[...]

2000AD returns this week with Prog 1884 and quite a striking poster-like cover and the glowing praise from Jonathan Ross that the magazine is "still

The Fargo-Moorhead Comic Book Collectors Society is having their Summer Comic show on Saturday at the Paradox Event Center. Admission is $3 for Adults and

It gave attendees a breather from being inside and allowed for photo opportunities with one's favorite shows and movies. Media guests were kept at a minimum so the expo could focus on promoting comics via the artists, writers and exhibitors In addition, there were many panels both days that spotlighted on the careers of individuals well[...]

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. They say: Thanks for pressing play! First off, we want to say "thank you" to everyone that voted for[...]