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So how did we do? In June, Bleeding Cool ran a checklist of rumours we'd heard about Marvel NOW! Including that it would be called Marvel NOW! Let's see

In a deal with iFanboy, Marvel have announced that Captain America will relaunch from Rick Remender and John Romita Jr as part of Marvel NOW! We informed you of this event at previous juncture A few more ticks for the checklist…. In a deal with iFanboy, Marvel have announced that Captain America will relaunch from Rick[...]

Bleeding Cool first mentioned this comic by Howard Chaykin and John Romita Jr a while ago, back in 2009 Then it was being referred to as Shmuggy & Bimbo It seems to have lost an H This is what we said back then. "The titular pair are two leg breaking enforcers in nineteen-seventies New York… who[...]

Anyway, that will be a thing. And, as part of the Grand Marvel Switcheroo, after news that Ed Brubaker will be leaving Captain America with issue 19, yes, we appear to have Rick Remender and John Romita Jr on the comic… Spinning out of Heroes Con in Charlotte, comes the rumour that Marvel will be launching[...]

There were about twenty people at the Heroes For Jordan press conference for John Romita Jr's attempt on his own Guinness World Record for continual sketching and signing And two of those were from Bleeding Cool, Vincent Santos with his camera, and Emmanuel Moreno Vincent wrote; John Romita Jr, along with Jordan and her supporters and[...]

John Romita Jr, co-creator of Kick Ass, The Gray Area and long standing Marvel artist will be attempting to sign and sketch continually for longer than anyone else The prevous Guinness Book of World Record is for forty-eight hours, set by himself, ten years ago. The attempt will start on Friday, May the 4th, at the[...]

Last year, Kick Ass 2 #5 by Mark Millar and John Romita Jr was accidentally left off the order form It was in Previews, but not on the form that retailers used to order the comic They did their best to raise awareness of this, but in the end reduced orders saw Marvel choose to[...]

Especially if it's one of his. Today we get Kick Ass 2 #7 with John Romita Jr, Supercrooks with Leinil Yu, and a preview of The Secret Service with Dave Gibbons, all of which are published from Marvel Comics And they all wear their film influences on their sleeves, while being simultaneously embedded in comic books[...]

John Romita Jr returned to Spider-Man after years away from the character that had made both him and his father famous, first on the Spider-Man: the Lost Years miniseries with writer J.M DeMatteis and inker Klaus Jansen, followed by penciling duties on the adjective-less Spider-Man, with inks from the legendary Al Williamson[...]

If you're lucky. Created at the Kapow Comic Convention earlier in the year, its aim was to tell a Superior story with as many people as possible, raise money for charity and break a couple of world records in the process. I'm not sure how the Most Contributors To A Comic Book record was arrived at –[...]

It was only weeks ago that I talked to friends of Leandro Fernandez who told me he was still working on Mark Millar's upcoming Hit Girl series. Well, today Mark Millar has announced that Fernandrez no longer drawing the book and that John Romita Jr, artist on Kick Ass and Kick Ass 2 is coming on[...]

We suggested last night this may be coming. Kick Ass 2 #1 was published on October 20th 2010 . Kick Ass 2 #2 was published on March 20th 2011. And that's been it, aside from some new chapters appearing in CLiNT Magazine. Now Marvel has confirmed that they will publish the remaining issues of Kick Ass 2 by Mark[...]

And then in the midst of the talking heads, literally, we get big John Romita Jr action Very few artists can get the impression of weight, power and impact like JrJr, something often so important in a superhero book, especially a big bruiser fight scene like this It's the reason he was so good on[...]

And as a result, with a bunch of text articles,  no room for any newcomer's strip. Kick Ass 2 from Mark Millar and John Romita Jr seems like it so wants to the the poster book for the Real Life Super Hero movement as more and more people join the team, mirroring real real life super[...]

John Romita Jr was the only person that I remember actually accepting an award but it was great to see him accept it, as he is such a great artist The rest of the awards went to either Mark Millar or the pretty, and I emphasize the word pretty, funny stand up comedian, Billy Kirkwood[...]

UPDATE: We received the following letter. Now, we didn't know the data we printed was copyright to anyone, Nielsen or otherwise, and there wasn't any

See? Us Brits don't get to gloat tomorrow after seeing this before the release of the Kick-Ass movie. Here is the trailer to Scott Pilgrim Vs The

Name: Millar & McNiven's Nemesis Publisher: Marvel Comics Issue number: 1 Cost: $2.99 That's nice. Story pages: 23 Of which how many are splash pages:

Bleeding Cool has been covering rumours of a Mark Millar collaborative comics project for some time now. Whether it's an anthology, a series of comics and

Kick-Ass will be released in the UK this Friday, two weeks ahead of the US release, to a very positive media reception. Reviews have been universally

KickAssWatch: The London premiere went well last night, it seems. And Australians can see Kick-Ass for free... A few of the local slebs were tweeting...

Quote Of The Day: I am seriously pondering a career in burlesque - Jann Jones. AvatarWatch: The Avatar Rap by Dominic Frisby. "It also stars that bloke

And NBC's new geek-centric TV show that you shower them with drizzle. Greg, Steve, Luke and Kelly, filming for new show Team Comicana, have camped outside Forbidden Planet on Shaftesbury Avenue, London, so they are first in like for tomorrow's Kick Ass signing with Mark Millar and John Romita Jr And since the first seventy-five in[...]

ScottWatch: The cover for volume 6, out July 20th (expect midnight openings) and the movie poster... HorrocksWatch: Dylan Horrocks returns home to New

The first shoot takes place tomorrow night on Shaftesbury Avenue, London, outside Forbidden Planet, following a number of people queuing for the Kick Ass signing by Mark Millar and John Romita Jr the following day. But who are the geeks in question? And just what are their qualifications? Another Bleeding Cool exclusive here… Neal Bailey Assistant Editor for[...]

AdWatch: Kick Ass has moving posters in tube/train stations in the UK... DoctorWatch: BBC News ran a preview of the first episode of Doctor Who Series

Mika sings the Kick Ass single, and gets all duffed up himself for the music video. Aw... poor little Mika...

What naughtiness! Searching "Kick Ass" on Google brings up the expected results on the left hand side of the page. The movie's IMDB listing. The offiical

Forget your Iron Man 2, Kick Ass, Jonah Hex, Red or Scott Pilgrim trailers. Here's the biggee. Four Lions. I really want to see this film now. Hey, any