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Including Chris Roberson, creator of the Vertigo series iZombie. He tells us, Chris Roberson has gotten to see the iZombie pilot and likes it. "As my wife puts it I view the iZombie TV series as the Earth 2 version of those characters." Things got rather fractious between Roberson and DC Comics over his statements regarding the publication of[...]

We mentioned the CBLDF Retailer Membership drive the other week, including a variety of CBLDF exclusive covers for retailer supporters. Well, it will also

By Tim Hanley DC rose and Marvel fell, but ultimately Marvel had the higher percentage of female creators for the second straight month We also take a look a female characters, both in terms of general representation and female-led books. DC COMICS There were more ups than downs across the board and DC rose somewhat after a poor[...]

Ian Melton popped by Rose City Comic Con for Bleeding Cool and asked some pertinent questions. He got a few pertinent answers to boot. Talking to

We know the crossover event will take place on the eight episodes of both The Flash and Arrow, now the folks at Just Jared got some behind the scenes

As Brainiac looms as the enemy in @DCComics' multiverse, I'm surprised @BleedingCool hasn't yet taken credit for predicting "bottle Earths." — Todd Seavey (@ToddSeavey) September 25, 2014 Good point. Here's a history of the Blood Moon rumour, previously referred to as the DC Band-Aid, on Bleeding Cool. It began here That Tom DeFalco was going to edit DC Comics[...]

The CW has released the synopsis for the second episodes of the season for both Arrow and The Flash. On Arrow we get introduced to a new archer killing

And it's one that happens to be 100% true. We knew that a scratch'n'sniff rub'n'smell comic book was on the way from DC Comics, the Harley Quinn Annual #1 Well, now we have bizarre new details There will be two details of the comic, one for the US and one for the rest of the world[...]

As of five years later, in Justice League Dark: Futures End #1, she seems to be becoming DC's new Oracle as well… The superfuturistic Spider-Man in today's Edge Of Spider-Verse has a blast from the past in how it delivers exposition for its villains with the Marvel trading cards of old A very pretty comic book[...]

So, Superman: Doomed #2 is out today. The final issue of this crossover event that has pitted Superman against Doomsday in a far more internal fashion

Which we will be in a short time. Oh and one final promise. Booster Gold: Futures End #1, whatever it all means, looks like giving us a sneak preview for either Blood Moon, the name we first revealed for the DC Band-Aid project – which we have described as pitting alternate multiverse characters against each other –[...]

DC Comics has announced that they will have six exclusive cover for the New York Comic Con which runs October 9th – 12th You can pick up the exclusive Batman #35, Batgirl #35, The Multiversity #1, The Sandman: Overture #1 and two versions of Harley Quinn: Futures End #1 – a Love It and Hate[...]

I guess it must go for a pretty penny? Not really. At a peak, $38 for a VF+ copy but you can get a VG copy for less that five dollars.  But with Constantine and iZombie prices rocketing, it might be worth checking a few back issue bins to see what you can find…. Of course what DC Comics really[...]

New control pads created by fans for the DC board game Axis Of Villains to add some desperately-missing female characters to the game… Top Twenty Traffic Of The Week Are Grant Morrison And Jonathan Hickman Planning A Sneaky Crossover? Your Ten Page Uncorrected Preview Of The New-Look Yellow-Doc Martened-Batgirl A Big Change For Doctor Strange (UPDATE)  Avatar Press Announces Crossed[...]

Comic book covers tend to have a bit of a flock mentality. They find out what works, what sells, what appeals and then they all race to do exactly the

Another look at upcoming comics, that might differ from how they were originally solicited... Justice League #34 will be drawn by Scott Kolins, not Doug

We salute you, and the keenness you bring to your passion. Well, The Death Of Wolverine slipping into Octoer, gave DC a clear shot at the top spot with their Futures End titles, which they took with Justice League The revived Doctor Ock Spider-Man did pretty well, too and Multiversity demonstrates staying power for the comic[...]

Fan films can be hit or miss but when done right they are usually fun. If you liked Batman: The Animated Series and more specifically the episode Beware

One of them is trying to make a difference while the other is just trying to survive. The season premier of Gotham is Monday night (September 22nd), but if you can't wait then here are six new clips from the pilot episode released by Fox. Note – When I put this article together, there were 6 clips,[...]

Starting this week and going through October is when most of the television shows either debut or return so the marketing push is going to increase

The DC Non-3D Motion Cover comics are $2.99 in comic stores But $3.99 on US news stands… a bit like Marvel's used to be. You know, when they were on news stands But it is worth applauding DC Comics for having, in comic stores at least, more $2.99 comics than – every other $2.99 comic[...]

One of the characters being expanded on in the new Fox series Gotham is James Gordon's (Ben McKenzie) future wife, Barbara Kean played by Erin Richards.

Mark Bristow writes for Bleeding Cool, This is Tommy Merlyn, in Green Arrow #0. Based on the CW version, he's Oliver's best friend and comes from a famly

Just as they have already done with Flash and Green Arrow ahead of their upcoming TV shows, DC Comics is rush-soliciting a 64 page $1 Constantine #1: Special Edition. The dollar comic will reprint the DC New 52 Constantine #1 as well as the original Hellblazer #1 as a flip book So people can decide, I guess,[...]

Where supply and demand and most accurately reflected, where you can see which books are hot, where new orders are coming in and how retailers are reacting to new, unanticipated desire! I'm told that this Monday gone, DC Comics and Diamond received a massive increase of advance orders from comic book retailers for more copies of[...]

DC Comics are launching Arkham Manor #1, with Wayne Manor seized and turned into a place to store Arkham Asylum's inmates… ARKHAM MANOR #1 Written by GERRY DUGGAN Art and cover by SHAWN CRYSTAL 1:25 Variant cover by ERIC CANETE On sale OCTOBER 22 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers[...]

Jonathan Ross talks through the DC and Marvel reboots. So what are you reading today? Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London Currently exhibiting the Scene & Heard collection, with Gerry Duggan signing next Wednesday. Another week, another lovely batch of comic books to read through… so what takes your fancy today? Stephanie Brown gets some fatherly advice regarding using[...]

Since the seventies, DC and Marvel have run a number of crossover projects Superman Vs Spider-Man,  X-Men Vs Teen Titans, Amalgam, DC Vs Marvel.. but then no more Joe Quesada and Bill Jemas made disparaging remarks about DC, Paul Levitz tried to get Marvel's board memebrs to fire them, Bob Wayne said they'd only do[...]

When was the last time a toy took the front or back cover of Diamond's Previews cover? A reprise of Rob Liefeld's classic cover to New Mutants #87 for

Not too many credit changes to report this week, as opposed to last week's monster list. Just that Avengers #37 will be drawn by Mike Deodato, not Stefano Caselli. That X-Force #11 will be drawn by Rock-He Kim, not Tan Eng Huat. And Jordie Bellaire is no longer the colourist for Batgirl #35 as announced, replaced by Maris Wicks. But one retailer fellow[...]