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The DC Chess Collection TV Ad
This is currently the face of comics on British TV right now, this ad for the Eaglemoss DC Chess Set, collectable piece by piece through the local news stand, comic store, or subscription. Seriously, this is what we do in this country And for those of you who can't get their copies, Bleeding Cool will be[...]
Swipe File: Green Lantern And Mera
We pointed out the other week, how Scott Snyder had given his protagonists a similar fate in subsequent issues of Swamp Thing and Batman. A
Bat Mansion For Sale, Illinois
A house that, thanks to Google Maps, was discovered to have a Batman theme backyard, is on the market for $2.7 million. If you want to live in Hinsdale,
In One Week, In Two Weeks
Here's a fun down of all the comics that Diamond are shipping next week… followed by a prelimary look at what's coming from the bigger publishers the week after that. Dark Horse AFRIKA HC CHRONICLES OF KULL TP VOL 05 DEAD MEN O/T DEEP & OTHER STORIES DARK HORSE PRESENTS #9 (Do check for my Miss Cranbourne strip…) KATSUYA[...]
John Nee, Dan Slott, Rob Liefeld And Artists Alley
John Nee, who used to be a DC Comics Vice President after the Wildstorm buyout posted on Facebook, regarding the concern over the Gary Friedrich court decision. This saw the destitute co-creator of Ghost Rider, Gary Friedrich agree to pay $17,ooo to Marvel for the sale of signed Ghost Rider prints over several years But[...]
First Minutemen Art From Darwyn Cooke – And The Watchmen Contract
It seems an odd article for DC Comics to have agreed to provide such artwork for, as negative as it is, including such paragraphs as; More recently, Moore says some lawyers involved with another of his projects offered to review the Watchmen contract he'd signed nearly three decades earlier "It was a nostalgic moment seeing it[...]
Oni Press Joins Diamond's Final Order Cutoff Club
The five premier publishers distributed by Diamond Comic Distributors, Marvel, DC, Dark Horse, Image and IDW, all operate under the Final Order Cut Off, or FOC system This means that retailers can make their final pretty-much-guaranteed orders for comics long after the deadline for other publishers, This helps retailers order comics closer to the on[...]
Mark Waid Kept Away From Justice League Doom Premiere
I'm not even invited to the premiere. LaMarr responded; What? That's crazy! I really have no cause to complain. Waid concluding; Dude, I'll be lucky if they send me a comp DVD. Waid has been at odds with DC for a while it seems, possibly a mix of Bob Harras as Editor In Chief, calling out Joe Michael Straczynski a[...]
Welcome To The Bullet Point Age Of Comics
Strange, Red She-Hulk, Iron Man, Spider-Man, Daredevil And Others We Aren't At Liberty To Divulge! 48 Pgs./Rated T+ …$3.99 Well, DC Comics seem to have been watching And in their solicitations for May slowly revealed today… TEEN TITANS ANNUAL #1 Written by SCOTT LOBDELL and TOM DeFALCO Art and cover by BRETT BOOTH and NORM RAPMUND On sale MAY 2 • 48[...]
Monday Runaround – Lost In The Gutter
DailyWatch: The Oklahoma Daily comes out against Before Watchmen. SpudWatch: USA Today covers Batman and Superman and Mr Potato Heads. CockroachWatch: An Iranian exiled over his cartoons is creating a new graphic novel about his experience. Neyestani's autobiographical comic book "An Iranian Metamorphosis," a Kafkaesque story recounting his jailing in Iran over a cartoon depicting a cockroach that[...]