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Jonathan Hickman may have left the Fantastic Four…but he keeps coming back Which is why he's doing the art for a variant cover for the new Fantastic Four #5. And as well as the previously announced Chris Samnee, Dean Haspiel, Jerry Ordway and Leonard Kirk, Marvel are adding Paul Rivoche, James Starlin, June Brigman, Michael Allred, and[...]

There are spoilers for today's Avengers titles below. Specifically for New Avengers, but that follows on from today's Avengers, so you know. There are

 But modern comic art collectors have broadened their interests to many other artists and titles of quality in recent times, such as this Pia Guerra Y: The Last Man panel page that recently went for $1000. Which brings us to The Manhattan Projects, the award-winning Image series by Jonathan Hickman, Nick Pitarra, and Jordie Bellaire[...]

Avengers #29, an Original Sin tie-in, goes back to some earlier Jonathan Hickman plots for the Illuminati. The Illuminati, a secret cabal of the Marvel Universe's greatest minds, was brought together for a single purpose – to protect the world from the threat of multiversal armageddon But to save our entire universe, Iron Man, Dr Strange,[...]

We also get the first trades from Jonathan Hickman's God Is Dead and Si Spurrier's Disenchanted Add in Kieron Gillen's Uber and Warren Ellis' Gravel and you have a lot of good reading listed hear. GOD IS DEAD VOL 01 TPB Retail Price: $19.99 US Cover: Jonathan Hickman Writers: Jonathan Hickman and Mike Costa Art: Di Amorim MR, Color, 160 pages PRODUCT[...]

Jonathan Hickman (Avengers, Infinity): Given his excellent little Image Comics mini-series Red Wing (2011) about time-traveling fighter pilots, Hickman was the first active writer who sprung to my mind In addition to putting some serious sci-fi to Marvel's Fantastic Four, Avengers & New Avengers, he would make plenty of sense as a writer to take[...]

 We also know that the promo phase for the movie is in full swing, and it would make perfect sense to get him to come just a few miles up the west coast from LA to talk about the forthcoming graphic novel and movie while making a big splash in the comics community. Potential Surprise Guest[...]

by Jonathan Hickman and Dustin Weaver, of which four issues came out. But that was all At the time, Weaver blogged, So then, Jonathan and I were off doing separate things S.H.I.E.L.D was officially on a hiatus Then I had to have my gallbladder removed, which killed my productivity for about a month. Meanwhile Jonathan was keeping super[...]

Over in New Avengers, the comic has concentrated on a series of attacks on reality, with other parallel Earths incurring into our own and the Illuminati

Avengers World #1 is expected to be a somewhat political comic book, following the events of Infinity and the Avengers titles in creating an Avengers for

Especially for your local baby boomer Beatlemaniac. Jonathan Hickman's Fantastic Four Omnibus – Marvel, October Big, mind-expanding, heavy stuff! This massive tome chronicles Hickman's wondrous adventures through alternate realities, apocalypses, and the wonderful quirk science that drives the FF He also takes us through life, death and beyond Good for your diehard Stan-and-Jack fan. Saga vol[...]

God is Dead launched from Avatar Press (the owners of Bleeding Cool) back in September, co-written by Jonathan Hickman (Fantastic Four, The Ultimates, Pax Romana) and Mike Costa (The Secret History of The Authority, Transformers, Blackhawks) , with art by Rafa Ortiz (Dan the Unharmable, Crossed) The premises behind the book were bracing, unpeeling some[...]

Jonathan Hickman tried it with SHIELD, as did Victor Gischler and vampires Will Inhumans be embraced more successfully by the fans than the last two? Inhumanity #1 is certainly a good place to start. Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, currently exhibiting the work of some rather well known comic artists from Portland. Is it an Infinity crossover?[...]

That means for digital readers, you won't have to wait to get your fix of Kieron Gillen, Jonathan Hickman or Christos Gage. The first three same-day-as-print releases are: Absolution: Rubicon #5 The final explosive issue! The Polymath is beaten… John Dusk has saved the day… or has he? Even sick and dying the Polymath plans to take the[...]

Word from on high is that Jonathan Hickman's God Is Dead will be on-going and bi-weekly starting with issue #7 in the December Previews Also with the issue Hickman's co-writer for the first six issues Mike Costa will be going it alone on the writing duties. When asked about the project and taking over the series, Costa[...]

We mentioned the new enhanced editions of Jonathan Hickman's God Is Dead #1 and #2 the other day, but now we have some hard numbers. God Is Dead #1 sold out of a 34,000 print run and #2 sold out of 25,000 God Is Dead #3, out soon has had a print run of 24,000 copies[...]

Is that a first for retailer specific variants? And God Is Dead #1 and #2, from Jonathan Hickman, Mike Costa and Di Amorim, is going the Uber way by getting Enhanced editions from Bleeding Cool owners, Avatar Press Which means that this will be the only reprint for the comic, there will be an extra[...]

Collects the third chapter of the runaway hit webcomic from www.crossedcomic.com and available as a soft and hard cover. CROSSED: WISH YOU WERE HERE VOL 3 HARDCOVER Retail Price: $27.99 US Cover: Jacen Burrows Writer: Simon Spurrier Artist: Fernando Melek MR, Color, 144 pages PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: A Direct Market Exclusive! The Hardcover edition will not be available in book stores or on[...]

Spinning out of the Avatar panel, with Hannah Means-Shannon reporting from NYCC — Mike Costa will take the reins and continue the God is Dead series beyond the original 6-issue arc which was written by  Jonathan Hickman, and Costa, with art by Di Amorim. God is Dead has been a huge hit for Avatar them, "too good to stop",[...]

Avatar Press, publisher of Garth Ennis’ groundbreaking horror series, Crossed, announced an exclusive digital distribution agreement with comiXology, the

The events that lead up to Inhumanity were teased in the previous issue of Infinity. But Infinity #4 cements them. Here's a page from today's issue that

Delivering over 100 pages per issue on a bi-monthly release schedule, each issue is full of articles that are NOT AVAILABLE ON THE WEB! BLEEDING COOL MAGAZINE #8 ORDER INCENTIVE – GOD IS DEAD #4 VENGEANCE EDITION Cover: Jacen Burrows Writer: Jonathan Hickman Art: Di Amorim MR, Color, 32 pages, 4 of 6   Do you remember the 1/2 issues that[...]

Garth Ennis shows the world is going to the dogs, David Hine ends Gore Angels story but Crossed gets a new Daniel Way and a seventh trade, Christos Gage finds a Happy Kitty, Jonathan Hickman rolls out the End of Days, Max Brooks' parade goes to all out war, Kieron Gillen ups the arms race, and[...]

24.NOW, starting a new story, Rogue Planet, with Jonathan Hickman and Esad Ribic — as Captain America and Iron Man create a new Avengers team to deal with a planet heading straight for us. Bleeding Cool is also expecting an All-New X-Factor to be announced at some point And we have to get an All New[...]

September is looking good for comics so far… God is Dead, by Jonathan Hickman, Mike Costa, and Di Amorim, is one of the biggest launches from Avatar Press lately (who own Bleeding Cool if you weren't aware) in a season of big releases, and is definitively ambitious In the wake of massive elemental catastrophes, leaving millions[...]

The Age Of Ultron hardcover. Throw in the launch of Jonathan Hickman's God Is Dead for Avatar, The Mocking Dead for Dynamite. Here comes Monster Week… DARK HORSE COMICS ADVENTURES INTO THE UNKNOWN ARCHIVES HC VOL 03 $49.99 BALTIMORE INFERNAL TRAIN #1 $3.50 BLOOD BLOCKADE BATTLEFRONT TP VOL 04 $12.99 CATALYST COMIX #3 (MR) $2.99 GARY BASEMAN CYCLOPS CAT PIN $14.99 GARY BASEMAN EYE PIN $14.99 GARY BASEMAN SKULL & CROSSBONES[...]

And here's why. Co-creator Jonathan Hickman told me; "Orders for East of West #5 were, to say the least, bizarre The day before FOC*, they were around 44k After FOC, the orders dropped to around 39k. Frankly, I've never seen any kind of adjustment down like that before The long slog of declining sales on a title, sure,[...]

Writer Jonathan Hickman is already known for his affinity for chapter divisions, and here he is simply taking that penchant to another level with useful effect There is another reason, though, why using chapters is helpful in Infinity #1 It helps to suggest just how intricately these events are impacting lives on a universal scale,[...]

Jonathan Hickman's six-part God Is Dead series continues this month with what sounds like a religious battle royal as deities of all diversities fight for control of the human race with the end-of-days approaching fast All of this while a group of rebel humans try to obtain the DNA of a fallen god to use[...]

It looks like, as with SHIELD, Jonathan Hickman has an ache to rewrite, uncover, excavate hidden histories of the Marvel Universe, and we may be looking an Days Of Inhuman Past. So there is Time There is also Space. So awesome indeed Note how wonderfully Jim Cheung's lines sell those lines But the art throughout is crisp,[...]