free comic book day Archives

FCBD: Venom Spoilers
Bleeding Cool gave you a sneak peek at Venom #1 by Ram V, Al Ewing and Bryan Hitch a while back and those pages will also be in the Free Comic Book Day Venom story as well, published today, which sees Dylan Brock coping with being the new Venom on Earth And it seems that[...]
FCBD Spoilers: Ben Reilly Spider-Man Alongside Peter Parker And More?
The Spider-Man/Venom Free Comic Book Day comic book arrives in comic book stores today for Free Comic Book Day, August 14th We looked at it before and we can afford to be slightly more spoilery now. The featured Spider-Man in a story called "Test-Drive" by Zeb Wells and Patrick Gleason, has a new look costume, but it[...]
FCBD Avengrs Spoilers
Free Comic Book Day Avengers/Hulk is out today for Free Comic Book Day, August 14th, so we can afford to be a little more spoilery It consolidates Jason Aaron's Avengers series heading to Avengers #50 And, just like the movies and the TV shows right now, it's all about the Multiverse, as portrayed by Iban[...]
Auto Draft
We ran a look at the surprise Daredevil story in today's Spider-Man/Venom Free Comic Book Day comic a while ago But now that it is out today for Free Comic Book Day, August 14th, we can afford to be a little more spoilery. Because the comic also includes an unannounced Daredevil story by Chip Zdarsky and Greg[...]
Free Comic Book Day Coca-Cola Poster - Not Working?
This year, Diamond Comic Distributors brought Coca-Cola in as a sponsor for Free Comic Book Day 2021 At the time, Diamond told retailers that Coke had a plan to drive additional traffic to comic book shops However, it transpires that this plan is a Coca-Cola poster for comic book stores with a QR code to[...]
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Today is Free Comic Book Day Mostly Diamond delayed certain titles in the UK, so many UK stores will be running another Free Comic Book Day in two weeks' time and some will hold off everything until then But here are a look at some of the comic book stores who are going above and[...]
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And today is Free Comic Book Day – mostly Britain only got a half order so some stores are splitting it into two, others are waiting until the end of the month The world keeps turning, and America is beginning to heal from all the burns Even if a few scabs need pulling off first. It's[...]
First Look At Free Comic Book Day's Black Mask's Black/Calexit
Tomorrow is Free Comic Book Day Bleeding Cool has already looked at a whole bunch of sales happening in comic stores across the USA The UK version will be staggered as a bunch of copies didn't make it in time You can see the list of titles, and full solicits here, as well as a preview of all[...]
Free Comic Book Day Tomorrow
Tomorrow is Free Comic Book Day Mostly Diamond delayed certain titles in the UK, so many UK stores will be running another Free Comic Book Day in two weeks' time and some will hold off everything until then But here are a look at some of the comic book stores who are going above and[...]
Coca-Cola Paused Printing Of Fungirl Comic, Over Sex Act Concerns
Saturday is Free Comic Book Day, for lots of comic book shops, but it seems one comic almost didn't make it Coca-Cola is sponsoring the event and have ads running in all the age-appropriate titles Except it seems that someone didn't quite check them all and made certain assumptions about this one. by Elizabeth Pich Fungirl: Tales[...]
DC Comics Releases Free Comic Book Day Comics Early, Digitally
Free Comic Book Day is this Saturday, August the 14th, though international availability may be different this year DC Comics, though no longer distributed by FCBD owner Diamond Comic Distributors, nevertheless put out Free Comic Book Day titles, four of them, using the trademarked logos But it seems, no longer part of the FCBD rules,[...]
FCBD: Daredevil Spoilers
Daredevil? What's this? The Spider-Man/Venom Free Comic Book Day comic book arrives in comic book stores on August 14th Okay, well, clearly it has arrived now, but it will be available then And the series will kick off both the new Venom series and the new thrice-weekly Amazing Spider-Man creative relaunch as Beyond.  But it also includes[...]
FCBD Avengrs Spoilers
Free Comic Book Day Avengers/Hulk kicks off the new Hulk series by Donny Cates and Ryan Stegman But it also consolidates Jason Aaron's Avengers series heading to Avengers #50 And, just like the movies and the TV shows right now, it's all about the Multiverse, as portrayed by Iban Coello. As we are introduced to the[...]
FCBD Spoilers: Ben Reilly Spider-Man Alongside Peter Parker And More?
The Spider-Man/Venom Free Comic Book Day comic book arrives in comic book stores on August 14th Okay, well, clearly it has arrived now, but it will be available then And the series will kick off both the new Venom series and the new thrice-weekly Amazing Spider-Man creative relaunch as Beyond. The featured Spider-Man in a story called "Test-Drive"[...]
FCBD: Venom Spoilers
But it seems those pages will also be in the Free Comic Book Day Venom story as well, which sees Dylan Brock coping with being the new Venom on Earth And it seems that there is trouble in paradise already. While Eddie Brock goes off and lives the God life God of all symbiote that is,[...]
Free Comic Book Day Will Be Delayed Or Staggered In The UK
Free Comic Book Day is Saturday, August the 14th Or at least it is meant to be Diamond UK has just informed British and European stores that this is no longer happening in the way that was planned US comic stores received almost all of their Free Comic Book Day titles last week in readiness,[...]
Coca-Cola Ads For Free Comic Book Day Begin
Bleeding Cool has reported (a few times) about Coca-Cola sponsoring the upcoming Free Comic Book Day being held in comic book stores on Saturday, the 14th of August, social distancing rules willing As well as advertising in the comic books themselves, Coca-Cola is also creating a free 16" x 24" poster to every FCBD-participating store[...]
Minimates, HeroClix and Mondo Cancel For Free Comic Book Day 2021
Diamond Comic Distributors has told comic book retailers that "due to the growing logistical challenges affecting the global shipping industry, Diamond has been notified by our publishing partners that a handful of Free Comic Book Day 2021 items will be delayed or have been canceled." And it's more the merchandise rather than the comic books[...]
Hulk #1 by Donny Cates and Ryan Stegman In November
But what direction? The Avengers/Hulk Free Comic Book Day comic book arrives in comic book stores on August 14th Okay, well, clearly it has arrived now, but it will be available then And it seems to be promising a bit of a new look As well as how he got it And where the Hulk will[...]
Coca-Cola FCBD Ads
Last month, Bleeding Cool reported that for the first time a major brand like Coca-Cola was to sponsor Free Comic Book Day through Diamond Comic Distributors We also got the first look at the branding choices in the trade magazine press Now their ads have started to appear in comic books in the lead up[...]
Lunar Thinks Shops May Order Too Many DC Free Comic Book Day Titles
DC Comics' Free Comic Book Day titles are not being distributed by FCBD's owner Diamond Comic Distributors in 2021 for the first time, after Diamond quit DC Comics and went exclusive with their largest customer DCBS's Lunar for the distribution of comic books to comic stores in the direct market It was quite a thing[...]
Speculator Corner: Basilisk #1 Second Printing Has Erica Slaughter
Well, someone at Boom must have been paying attention because the second printing of Basilisk #1 has something that the first printing did not have, an exclusive first look at one of Boom's Free Comic Book Day offerings – Enter The House Of Slaughter which Bleeding Cool reported is already selling for $20 a copy in[...]
Something Is Killing The Children FCBD Selling for $20 In Advance
August the 14th 2021 is Free Comic Book Day, 15 months after the last one It's been a while And clearly, there is madness in the air Why? Because the Free Comic Book Day (FCBD) edition of Something Is Killing The Children by James Tynion IV and Werther Dell'Edera from Boom Studios, is called Enter[...]
Coca-Cola Ads For Free Comic Book Day Begin
Also the first place we have got to see Coca-Cola's branding as the new sponsor for Free Comic Book Day 2021. Coca-Cola's logo will be also added to all Free Comic Book Day posters and livery Will it be in the comics themselves? Maybe. This year's Free Comic Book Day was rescheduled to Saturday, the 14th of August,[...]
Coca-Cola To Sponsor Free Comic Book Day
This year's Free Comic Book Day has been rescheduled to Saturday, the 14th of August, 2021 – fifteen months since the last one And it seems it will have some other differences, including being sponsored by Coca-Cola Coke will serve as the Presenting Sponsor of FCBD and will be featured on printed promotional materials and[...]
First Look Inside Marvel's Free Comic Book Day Avengers
Saturday, the 14th of August, will be Free Comic Book Day 2021 Marvel Comics has a couple of titles, but we have a look inside the Avengers/Hulk FCBD title from Jason Aaron and Iban Coello Which seems to show us an Atlantean/Waterworld version of the Avengers, witrh Namor as Captain Atlantis, Namoita in the Thor[...]
DC Publishes 4 Comics on Free Comic Book Day - Batman and King Shark
Free Comic Book Day may be owned by Diamond Comic Distributors but it seems that DC Comics has the deal to publish titles for Free Comic Book Day this August the 14th anyway – and they are doing four of them. DC Publishes 4 Comics on Free Comic Book Day – Batman and King Shark The Batman[...]
Preview Of School For Extraterrestrial Girls For Free Comic Book Day
Exclusive Original Material Rating: Teen In Shops on Free Comic Book Day 2021! Free Comics Book Day (FCBD) will be held on Saturday, August the 14th in 2021, with up to fifty free comic books available to be picked up by customers and visitors to comic shops the world over Bleeding Cool has a crystal[...]