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NOTCOMICS: Today, July the 4th, is England's Independence Day. The day in which the government in its infinite wisdom has stated that pubs can open again. Bars, restaurants, the lot. Some have, some haven't. So I took a walk-with-cycle down Soho's Old Compton Street and a few surrounding offshoots – a Dean Street here, a […]

Atomic Blonde's creator Antony Johnston has made his directorial debut with Crossover Point, a short sci-fi film made entirely in quarantine. Starring Moisés Chiullan and Casey McKinnon, the film is set during the 2020 lockdown A journalist makes a video call to interview a scientist about his discovery of a parallel dimension — but things go[...]

The British are really leaning in on Lockdown Culture While the world is in limbo from the pandemic and production in Hollywood is suspended, British Drama has jumped in the deep end and produced new original drama and comedy for television with the actors in lockdown and shooting from their homes The latest entry in[...]

It's hard to believe it but we've actually come to the penultimate global rewatch of Doctor Who Lockdown's amazing run, and much of that has to do with the hard work and dedication of Doctor Who Magazine writer and BBC Radio editor Emily Cook On Saturday, Cook was joined by showrunner/writer Russell T Davies as well[...]

Nothing lasts forever, not even lockdowns Doctor Who Magazine writer and BBC Radio editor Emily Cook announced today that the next Doctor Who Lockdown rewatch would be the penultimate one So it’s going to be another epic two-episode rewatch, this time of episodes “New Earth” and “Gridlock” Showrunner Russell T Davies has already confirmed he[...]

Christian Cooper is a writer, and editor based in New York City. He has worked for Marvel Comics as a writer and an editor, writing Marvel comics Presents Stories, the Darkhold series for over a year, a run on Excalibur and edited a number of X-Men collections. In Star Trek fandom he is also notable […]

The next Doctor Who Lockdown rewatch episode has been announced, with Doctor Who Magazine writer and BBC Radio editor Emily Cook revealing it would be the horror-tinged episode “Listen” from Series 8, Peter Capaldi’s first season as The Doctor The rewatch will take place on Wednesday, May 20th at 7 pm British Standard Time, which[...]

When Donald Trump visited Phoenix, Arizona last week, he was pushing states to begin to reopen parts of their economies, while also acknowledging "some people will be affected badly". Governor Doug Ducey has announced that restrictions on some businesses would be lifted soon, saying that the state is "headed in the right direction". However, a […]

While lots of creators, publishers and comic book stores are in lockdown, lawyers are as busy as ever Which is why certain pieces of gossip have to have the names filed off before publication Welcome to the return of the very-occasional but ever-so-long-running Rich Johnston's Page 616 column on Bleeding Cool Where it begins with[...]

Doctor Who Magazine writer and BBC Radio producer Emily Cook was back on Wednesday with another edition of Doctor Who Lockdown, putting the 10th Doctor's modern classic episode, “The Girl in the Fireplace” In the episode, the Doctor met Madame de Pompadour in pre-revolutionary France and what resulted was an adventure quite unlike any we've seen[...]

But I have had a number of conversations with some big comic book creator names currently in lockdown, and there seems to be a repeated story being old That, after months, years of inaction in some cases, deals are being signed Comic books are being optioned for TV and movie adaptations, at a size and[...]

Still, he plays the ukelele and other instruments on stage, does silly songs, a pratfall or two and fills in the gaps with more nonsense, which has come in quite handy on this time of lockdown It may have delivered him a new audience.He follows a tradition of Billy Connelly, Bill Bailey, Flight Of The[...]