Today, DC Comics digitally published the original graphic novel Gotham High It is available on the DC App, ComiXology and Kindle DC has published a number of collections of previously available material digitally as well Batman: Last Knight on Earth, Freedom Fighters: Rise of a Nation, Transmetropolitan Book Three and Wonder Woman Vol 2: Love[...]
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Today has seen an almost-united front on the distribution of digital comics, even as print has faltered. Top examples from yesterday include posts about Marvel and DC Comics pulling their digital comics but also Diamond announcing they can't pay publishers this week With Jim Lee providing a ray of hope Welcome to the daily Lying[...]
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Batman #92 from DC Comics.
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Funko Supports Pride as They Announce New Pop Vinyl[...]
Marvel Comics has just confirmed that, as well as not having any new print comic book titles in stores this week, they will also not be distributing any of them digitally Whether via the Marvel App, ComiXology or Kindle, though the wording indicated that they may continue with digital editions of collected editions This matches[...]
DC Comics' Director, Publicity (Publishing) Michael Shelling has announced the new listing of DC Comics titles that will be available digitally this Wednesday As reported previously by Bleeding Cool, they are no longer to be publishing the direct-market aimed monthly titles planned for April 1st, including the much anticipated Batman #92 Instead those titles will[...]
Last night, as comics publisher DC Comics' statement to retailers regarding their plans for publishing comic books during the coronavirus shutdown was sent to a number of media organisations, Bleeding Cool was able to confirm that DC Comics would be publishing a select number of titles digitally this Wednesday as well. This move has caused[...]
As well as getting certain comics to certain comic books stores that are: a) in the USA, b) in states that haven't entirely shut down and c) operating mail-order services, DC has confirmed to Bleeding Cool that they will also continue digital distribution, with a handful of titles being digitally distributed this Wednesday on the[...]
Archie Comics has issued a following statement to retailers, about their plans to publish their April 1st titles next week as usual, in print and in digital, and send them to subscribers or directly to retailers, including Sabrina: Something Wicked #1 and Cosmo the Mighty Martian #5, as well as Vampironica: New Blood #4 on[...]
A while ago, Bleeding Cool reported that despite the falling pound, and the increase in print comics prices in the UK as a result of Brexit, that digital comics from ComiXology had not also risen Which not only made ComiXology undercut comic stores in the UK significantly, but because the price absorbed the sales tax[...]
Magic: The Gathering's upcoming 82nd expansion set, "Throne of Eldraine", has started its spoiler season, and fans are rejoicing.
But after a return that gave the series a gritty, ensemble feel – with a season finale that literally (no joke) had us on the edge of our seats (even though we generally knew how it was going to end) – things are looking good heading into production on Season 3 (more on that below).
Just[...]
today announced the launch of Graphite, what they call 'the most innovative and technologically advanced digital comics distribution and consumption platform ever built' And for headline writes like me, 'a Netflix-meets-Spotify-meets-YouTube for comics.' It is available right now for free on Apple and Android devices, where people can read the comic books for free, as[...]
Not content with milking Wolverine's return for three one-shots, multiple post-credit scenes in the back of unrelated titles, and four four-issue mini-series, Marvel is also going to release a Director's Cut of Return of Wolverine #1.
But in a surprising move, Marvel will give away the director's cut for free, at least to readers who purchased[...]
Finally, a digital copy is included.
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The Steelbook features new key art on the cover and inside the disc tray The art is pretty fantastic Using gray and white as the accents instead of black[...]
We've previously read digital comics a few years back on an older model Kindle Fire 10", and it was also passable, but the screen back then wasn't up to snuff and couldn't compare to paper For our current re-read of X-Men, we've had access to our own iPad Mini (2017 model) and our wife's iPad[...]
Set to debut later this year, the three bear brothers will have their funniest escapes yet in all-new episodes that will include holiday specials, a half-hour Halloween episode full of scary stories and a wedding where the bears come to the rescue as the best man.
Mighty Magiswords & Clarence: New episodes will roll out throughout[...]
CBS All Access and Kevin Williamson (Dawson's Creek, Scream) are hoping Williamson's take on classic fairy tales Tell Me A Story ends "happily ever after".
This is the kind of unexpected storytelling that our viewers have come to expect and we look forward to breaking new ground with this new original drama." – Eric Berger, Crackle GM and EVP, Digital, Sony Pictures Television Networks
Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson and Crackle have set a premiere date for their freshman crime drama series[...]
coming aboard the digital movie download service in time for it's U.S launch While Movies Anywhere is owned by Disney, representatives from each of the participating studios will make up an advisory committee that will work directly with the studio. Paramount and Lionsgate have yet to join, though Lionsgate is expected to transition in over the[...]
Mark June 22, 2017 on your calendars for a very special, very out-of-this-world "baby shower" as Verizon's go90 will be premiering their scripted horror-comedy series Snatchers, which also serves as the inaugural launch from Warner Bros Digital Studios' Stage 13 brand.
Debuting originally at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival as part of its Midnight Episodic Showcase, the first[...]
It was met with a strong, positive response from fans, who've been patiently waiting for more details on the project.
Serving as the first major venture from newly formed Valiant Digital (a division of Valiant Entertainment), the series follows Colin King in his role as Ninjak, MI-6's most dangerous intelligence operative and weapons expert[...]
The Valiant Universe looks pretty damn good.
Hunter Gorinson, VP of Marketing and Communications for Valiant Entertainment led a panel packed with key players in the company's future digital plans.
The first person bought onstage was Benny Potter, the Comicstorian. For those of you who don't know him, Benny runs the largest comic book related youtube channel[...]
Earlier this week, Bleeding Cool ran an extensive article about Marvel bringing back the digital codes for physical comics that people had bought, but doing it on a customer by customer and shop by shop basis Hand-crafted digital codes, as it were.
That was the first shoe dropping.
Here comes a second shoe.
Beginning the week of May the[...]
In January, it was reported that Marvel Comics would be changing its print-to-digital offering in its monthly comic books They used to run a "buy print get digital" deal where readers would get a free digital copy of the $3.99 or $4.99 comic that they had just bought That was then switched to three classic[...]
Bleeding Cool get the word from sources who have recently participated in a very extensive on-line survey that indicates DC Comics is testing the waters on a digital comics subscription service ComiXology and Marvel already have their own services, limited regarding the comics they offer It appears that, as ever, DC Comics is finally catching[...]
Earlier this month, Bleeding Cool told you all about Marvel's plans to stop giving away free digital copies of their comics with purchases of a physical copy, a move that didn't go over very well with some fans As a consolation prize, Marvel is offering free digital copies of past Marvel comics, which Marvel themselves[...]
Publisher's Weekly has confirmed the news that Scribd has closed its all-you-can-eat digital comics service.
One of the more attractive options for digital comics, Scribd launched their all-you-can-eat comics service in 2015, they offered over ten thousand comics from Marvel, Archie, Boom, Dynamite, IDW/Top Shelf, Top Cow, Valiant, Zenescope – although PW doesn't seem to[...]
And they kicked off.
Marvel are ditching the current "buy physical get digital" offering, where readers who buy the physical comic get a digital version of that comic for free, in favour of getting two classic Marvel titles free instead.
Or, three – I am told that the first week of titles will have three free digital[...]
It doesn't always work as well as you may like.
Marvel Comics gave exclusive PR about their new plans to giveaway two free digital comics with every physical comic bought in February to Forbes.
And writer Rob Salkowitz presented it as, and I quote, "an apparent effort to shore up the retail channel and combat sagging market share and[...]
Amazon has announced today that they are releasing a "Manga Model" Kindle Paperwhite via Amazon Japan, with 32GB of storage (8x the standard for Paperwhite) to handle the needs of storing artwork, plus faster page-turning speed to prevent any lag in handling the heavier files.
It's an intriguing move, and one that reminds me of the[...]