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Superstar writer Kieron Gillen took time out of his busy schedule of starring in Jumanji and casually having drinks at the pub with Bleeding Cool Rumormonger-in-Chief Rich Johnston to reveal what he might have done if he'd continued to write Uncanny X-Men Gillen's run on the title ended with AvX: Consequences, but he had other[...]

What would you say if we told you that fan-favorite comic The Wicked + The Divine was getting a Christmas Special from Image Comics in December? What if we told you that in addition to Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie, the book will feature an all-star lineup of artists as well, such as Kris Anka, Chynna[...]

But it's genuinely a truly stunning final image to end on, and it's shocking, striking, and filled with details that will have you do a double take. Kieron Gillen is a master with these characters, and in particular, a master of breaking hearts One slight spoiler I'll have is Woden does a Woden, and yet somehow,[...]

Doctor Aphra has maintained the high standard of quality that has come to be expected of Marvel’s Star Wars offerings, and the Annual proves no different.

Anything you can do to entertain them will also be welcomed. The London Film And Comic-Con will be at the Olympia exhibition hall near Earl's Court and Brompton Park. Joining me at the show are Marv Wolfman, Tommy Yune, Andy Diggle, Geoff Senior, Rantz Hoseley, Simon Furman, Jessica Martin, Ben Templesmith, Will Simpson, Amrit Birdi, Paul Cornell,[...]

Kieron Gillen and Salvador Larroca, who wowed the world with their work together on Darth Vader, appear to be taking that to Marvel's main Star Wars title as well. Star Wars #38, out in November sees the pair start a new story together as Jason Aaron, who was currently working on the title with Larroca, will[...]

Dubbed the petri dish of the future of genre conventions, by Kieron Gillen, the show bends over to be accessible and enjoyable to all audiences, whatever their personal circumstances – and then find opportunities to turn that journey into part of the experience. There's an emphasis on programming, with more panels, presentations and discussion than any other[...]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] The Wicked + The Divine #29 marks the series return and start of what series creators Kieron Gillen, Jamie McKelvie, and Matthew Wilson refer to as Imperial Phase II Gillen has repeated used the metaphor of a double album, with this second part being that second album that vastly accelerates the story. Cover by Jamie[...]

Pride is a time for the LGBTQ community to stand for their rights, equality, and thoughtful representation, as well as a time to remember the struggles we've gone through to get here — but it's also a time to celebrate the victories, those that brought us here, and the things to be thankful for now. I[...]

Kieron Gillen had such an amazing handle on how to write not only Vader himself, but also the Emperor, and his wonderful creations Doctor Aphra, Triple-Zero and Beetee, Cylo, and many more It felt like a natural ending when the series came to an end, and for once, a story left us before wearing out its[...]

Sure he's cocky and maybe even a bit whiny, but what drives him as a character? I guess it's time to mention that I haven't read all of Jason Aaron's Star Wars series, so maybe the revelation Kieron Gillen gave me in Doctor Aphra #7 will seem a bit obvious to many of those reading[...]

A Writer's Commentary: Kieron Gillen on James Bond Service Special, on sale from Dynamite. Cover by Jamie McKelvie and interiors by Antonio Fuso. This was an interesting project Nick and I have been talking about doing something together for the best part of a decade, and the stars have never aligned When he suggested a Bond one-off,[...]

presidential election, Kieron Gillen has successfully used the internet to rally voters to make Doctor Aphra the next action figure in the Hasbro's Star Wars Vintage Collection While fake news and stolen emails were the hackers' tools of choice, Gillen took to Twitter to ask fans to vote for the character he created with Salvador[...]

2, Kieron Gillen writes the Star Wars: Doctor Aphra comic for Marvel So when Gillen found out that Doctor Aphra, who he co-created with artist Salvador Larroca during their Darth Vader comic, could be the next character to get a 3.75-inch toy release with Hasbro's Vintage Collection retro packaging, as reported yesterday by Bleeding Cool,[...]

But why not get a B+ guy and MAKE him A list on a book like this? — Declan Shalvey BOG BODIES out MAY 20 (@declanshalvey) March 28, 2017 Oh, snap. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=80uurLMWX3MVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Daniel Bryan is furious with Stephanie McMahon about losing the WWE Title: Raw, August 19, 2013 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=80uurLMWX3M) Superstar writer and star[...]

Warren Ellis, Andy Diggle, James Robinson and Benjamin Percy have all jumped into the universe… now you can add the name Kieron Gillen The Wicked + The Divine, Darth Vader and Uber writer teams with artist Antonio Fuso for a OO7 one-shot special called Service and I got a chance to talk to him about the[...]

Dark Days: The Forge#1, the prelude to DC's Batman summer crossover from Scott Snyder, James Tynion IV, Andy Kubert, Jim Lee, and John Romita, Jr takes

Expertly written by Kieron Gillen, these two became fast fan-favorites as soon as they were introduced Inevitably, everyone wondered when we could be bringing our own miniature versions home Thanks to Kotobukiya, if you are going to Star Wars Celebration you can They will be selling a ARTFX+ 2 pack exclusively at the convention, as[...]

Cover by Jamie McKelvie and Matthew Wilson Kieron Gillen and Jamie McKelvie's love and admiration of music is well documented Hell, both came to the audiences awareness through a comic about the very magic of music in Phonogram And The Wicked + The Divine, their latest masterpiece theatre of a series, is literally about popstars as[...]

Kieron Gillen (The Wicked + The Divine, Star Wars: Darth Vader) has been tapped by Dynamite Entertainment to do an over-sized special of James Bond with artist Antonio Fuso (Torchwood) Gillen is the fifth writer to jump into Dynamite's Bond universe joining Warren Ellis, Andy Diggle, James Robinson and Benjamin Percy He joins Antonio Fuso on[...]

Starting in May, the five-part story will kick off with a one-shot The Screaming Citadel by Kieron Gillen and artist Marco Checchetto, and continue through Star Wars #31 and Doctor Aphra #7 The duo will be investigating the infamous castle the Screaming Citadel, a castle located on the edge of space Gillen and Jason Aaron[...]

Marvel's successful launch of their Star Wars titles included a series by Kieron Gillen and Salvador Larroca, Star Wars: Darth Vader. The series picks up right after Episode IV and shows us the Emperor's war with the Rebel Alliance from the side of the Imperials Vader was held in high esteem by Darth Sidious / Emperor[...]

According to Bleeding Cool Editor-in-Chief Rich Johnston, today is Karen Gillan day on Bleeding Cool. Unfortunately, there isn't a whole lot of Karen

Avatar Press' December solicitations kick off with a bang as Kieron Gillen's Über returns with a new series Über: Invasion drawn by Daniel Gete With Hitler's conquest of Europe complete, he is now sending his super-powered soldiers to invade America And the theatre of the surreal continues with the eight issue of Cinema Purgatorio with stories by[...]

Alan Moore has given Uber, the superhero war comic by Kieron Gillen, Canaan White and Daniel Gete, his blessing. For the Kickstarter appeal to launch the return of the series published by Avatar, Bleeding Cool's owners, he says, "Situating the superhuman in its only credible real-life context, UBER gives us an appallingly logical and brilliantly-imagined world where[...]

Alex Roberts writes for Bleeding Cool: "In 1980, a star was born in London… Jamie McKelvie was also born." This is how Kieron Gillen began the panel celebrating Jamie McKelvie, renowned comic artist Gillen, long-time collaborator of McKelvie, moderated the panel featuring only the two of them. McKelvie discussed he became an artist, drawing superheroes like Spider-Man while[...]

I am a friend of Kieron Gillen, and have known him for some years now from doing conventions in the UK, starting as an attendee to now an exhibitor with my own books Kieron has always been at pretty much every big show I've attended and has always been super friendly and supportive, and is[...]

You know, someone should consider a mature readers version of Pokemon Go based on Kieron Gillen and Ignacio Calero's Modded…. Here are Bleeding Cool's owner Avatar Press' solicitations for October 2016. CROSSED VOL 17 TPB $24.99 Cover: Raulo Caceres Writer: Christos Gage Art: Emiliano Urdinola MR, Color, 208 pages TV and Screenwriter Christos Gage returns to the grueling world of Garth Ennis' Crossed[...]

It can't be denied it's been a rough week for the LGBTQ community, wherever you are. Which is why the #queerselflove hashtag has been such an important

The first ongoing comic book owned by a publisher that was both a) a sales success and b) cancelled at its height because the creators said the story was at an end, rather than being passed onto another writer. And now Darth Vader is being cancelled as of issue 25 with a double sized episode from[...]