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Another ongoing to start? ECCC might be the place to make such actual announcements But C2E2 and Wondercon are close on its tail… Sometimes it takes a while for everything to eke out of company presentations. Such as the word from Marvel Comics last week at their ComcisPRO meeting that comic book retailers could look forward to[...]

Emerald City Comicon is almost upon us, in Seattle, starting on Thursday May 2nd. And because this is February, that's only 6 days away. Bleeding Cool

If the trap succeeds, the Image founders and Kirkman could subsist entirely on bags of Doritos and bottles of Surge soda passed through a slot in the door until they finally turn in finished artwork for the long-awaited comic, while Kirkman would be forced to film Talking Dead appearances over Skype, and we all know[...]

Look, a press release! We're excited to announce that Nerd Block has partnered up with ReedPOP once again to bring you the Limited Edition ECCC Block! Attending Emerald City Comicon and want the hottest, most exclusive collectibles? Can't make the event, but want to get your hands on epic merch and gear, only available at ECCC? We've[...]

The question is being asked. https://twitter.com/nathanfairbairn/status/825487015500091392 The current US immigration changes may be causing issue for

Bleeding Cool has covered the In-Store Comic Con event pretty much exclusively for the past two years. Well, it seems for the third year we may have some

And will also ensure a service that C2E2 and ECCC can promise to their attendees with a prominence to match. Will other shows counter with their own exclusive deals? Will CGC expand these kind of deals to other shows? Have the slab wars begun? C2E2 takes place April 21-23 in the South Building at McCormick Place in[...]

Hannah Means-Shannon went to ECCC She writes, It's taken me awhile to get to writing about this panel, long enough that I might have just let it remain in my mind as a series of interesting questions and thoughts placed there by the panelists on the Body Diversity in Comics panel at Emerald City Comicon a[...]

George Tramountanas bumped into Terry Moore at ECCC He tells Bleeding Cool, "He was there taking orders for his limited edition Rachel Rising omnibus He thinks he will be sold out by the end of the week He said he has a new project that he will be announcing at San Diego but right now he[...]

Alyssa Pack writes, At Emerald City Comicon 2016 Brick Nation took up a whole floor of the convention center with Legos galore.  This drew all the kids

George Tramountanas, writing for Bleeding Cool from ECCC at the iZombie panel, let us know that David Anders revealed to the crowd that he recently played Loki for something on TV. He wouldn't say what but said we'd find out soon enough. Good evil grin for a good of mischief,  wouldn't you say?  Tom Hiddleston smackdown anyone? [...]

He is at ECCC this weekend And he's a bit chilly. And if you believe Josh Blaylock still owes you for anything, you could discuss that issue as wel. Josh Blaylock is the publisher of Devil's Due/1First Comics He is at ECCC this weekend And he's a bit chilly. And if you believe Josh Blaylock still owes[...]

Ian Melton is texting Bleeding Cool from the Valiant panel at ECCC, with Dinesh Shamdasani, Jody Houser, Clayton Crain, Robert Vendetti and Warren Simmons, For which we also seem to have a tonne of artwork.    So they are celebrating that Faith got herself an ongoing series after the performance of the mini-series.   Ian tells us that[...]

This is the video for Pearl Jam's Do The Evolution. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aDaOgu2CQtI Which is basically a mashup of this Guinness Ad.

The announcement at Image Expo of the new comic book Surgeon X saw editor Karen Berger step out onto a comic industry stage for the first time in a long

Ian Melton spent a leisurely hour in the Vertigo panel at ECCC for Bleeding Cool. Panellists included Shelly Bond, Gail Simone, Kurt Busiek, Mitch Gerards and Shaun Aldridge. Gail Simone began talking about her Vertigo series Clean Room, in which people come face to face with their deepest fears and worst moments She has decided that fans of[...]

IDW announced a new Powerpuff Girls comic book series at ECCC, written by two of the new show's staff writers Jake Goldman and Haley Mancini, also the voice of Princess Morebucks. The comic will be drawn by Derek Charm of the CW/IDW's Super Secret Crisis War". Art and interviews over at CBR… [...]

Dark Horse Comics has announced a new series, created with Boom! Studios, that takes Tarzan to... yes, the Planet Of The Apes. By Tim Seeley, David

 Dark Horse Comics has announced that Kurtis Wiebe and Mindy Lee have their latest creator-owned series, Bounty #1, from Dark Horse Comics. “Bounty is

Let's be clear about this. Groo The Wanderer is a truly great comic book. A satirical allegory that is basically Conan The Barbarian meets Gulliver's

We scooped this back in February, from ComicsPRO but now it's all properly official. Dark Horse Comics and Moebius Production in France are publishing

I am told that DC's Vertigo is undergoing a similar rebranding exercise as DC's Rebirth from July, but to expect announcements at Emerald City Comic Con

Cebulski (@CBCebulski) April 5, 2015 @GregCapullo And this after the same artist ducked his editor and went to ECCC LAST weekend too! Without having turned in a single page!! — C.B Cebulski (@CBCebulski) April 5, 2015 Now this artist is deleting/hiding his posts from WonderCon! How about you get in your car, go home and get to work[...]

Ian Melton went to ECCC for Bleeding Cool where he learnt a few things from a few comic book creators, mostly of a Marvel bent… Kieron Gillen would not let any spoilers loose for Darth Vader, but commented that creating hot new Star Wars character Doctor Aphra came from a source most expect.  "At the Star[...]

It's the little story that could… last week's story on the not-so-fast death of Donatello is still the most read story one week later… but much has been gearing up for ECCC and you can see full coverage of this below. Top Twenty Traffic Of The Week 1. The Death Of Donatello? Not So Fast… 2. Supergirl Adds Maxima To[...]

Announced at ECCC at the 10 Years of Mouse Guard panel came the news that in July, Archaia will publish through Boom! Studios, an oversized hardcover collecting ten years of Mouse Guard art by David Petersen, including work by Mike Mignola, Stan Sakai, Bill Willingham and more, in The Art Of Mouse Guard 2005-2015. One foot by one[...]

But of Gamora's own book? Not a peep. Well, at the Marvel panel today at ECCC in Seattle, editor Mike Marts confirmed that the series is happening, but will be published after Secret Wars, so as not to get lost in the event. Basically, it's late But is coming. Kieron Gillen also stated that he has a Secret[...]

Announced today at ECCC, Valiant has launched a new web animated series, Valiant Origins, running every fortnight, each spotlighting one of Valiant's main characters. Look, they've got to spend their Chinese money somehow. We begin with Valiant Origins: Bloodshot, then continuing with X-O Manowar Ninjak Livewire Quantum & Woody and Divinity. [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7H6absvEnLg[/youtube] [...]

On Friday at ECCC, Heavy Metal Comics announced their first original series launch for their new regular comics line– Mechanism by writer/artist Raffaele Ienco available in comic shops July 1st… MECHANISM In the aftermath of an alien invasion a prototype military robot is rushed into the field before it's combat-ready, before its artificial mind has matured enough[...]

HARBINGER WARS UNITY ARMOR HUNTERS THE VALIANT BOOK OF DEATH SO LET IT BE WRITTEN. SO LET IT BE DONE. COMING JULY 2015 Artwork by Robert Gill… announcing at ECCC. The Book Of Death from Valiant in July. HARBINGER WARS UNITY ARMOR HUNTERS THE VALIANT BOOK OF DEATH SO LET IT BE WRITTEN. SO LET IT BE DONE. COMING JULY 2015 Artwork by Robert Gill… announcing at ECCC.[...]