Matt Fraction appeared on John Siuntres' Word Balloon Podcast talking about his work on Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen and working with brian Bendis and the rest of the Superman team. And talking about the upcoming Superman/Clark Kent 'no more secrets' identity reveal in the Superman comic books. He mentioned a small spoiler regarding the spluttering […]
Image Comics is to collect and republish Kieron Dwyer's lawyer-baiting, underground adult comic Lowest Comics Denominator comic book, all four issues, #0 to #3, for the first time. It also includes contributions from Rick Remender, Tony Moore, Hilary Barta, Bill Wray, Mike Manley, Johnny Ryan, as well as a forward from one of LCD' earliest […]
The Amazon listing for Sex Criminals Volume 6 confirms that the series by Matt Fraction and Chip Zdarsky is coming to an end, as they have planned. But what an end. The series will be going up to issue #30… and then jumps ahead to #69 for the final issue. Fnar fnar. Here's the listing […]
The Marvel Cinematc Universe news came thick and fast at their panel during San Diego Comic Con. Head of Marvel Studios Kevin Feige brought Jeremy Renner on stage at Hall H to talk about the upcoming Hawkeye series. The Hawkeye logo looked like the same logo used for Matt Fraction and David Aja's acclaimed run on the comic. Renner said […]
Earlier today, we got our first look at Jimmy Olsen #1 by Matt Fraction and Steve Lieber, along with a few details about the series. We learned that the book would have a humorous tone, that Jimmy Olsen's video journalism is the only thing keeping the Daily Planet afloat in these perilous times for newspaper […]
DC Comics has revealed a first look at the new series, Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen, debuting in July by Matt Fraction and Steve Lieber. You heard about this new series, which spins out of May's Leviathan Rising one-shot, first here at Bleeding Cool. Pip pip. With the DC solicits neither officially out nor leaked by […]
In a shocking event that is sure to send ripples of envy throughout the world of comics journalism, Bleeding Cool Rumourmonger-in-Chief Rich Johnston has obtained and posted the full DC Comics May solicitations catalog before they've been "officially" released. "It's gettin' bloody harder to sneak into the DC Comics offices while dressed as a potted […]
In a shocking event that is sure to send ripples of envy throughout the world of comics journalism, Bleeding Cool Rumourmonger-in-Chief Rich Johnston has obtained and posted the full DC Comics May solicitations catalog before they've been "officially" released. "It's gettin' bloody harder to sneak into the DC Comics offices while dressed as a potted […]
Legendary TV is partnering with Milkfed Criminal Masterminds Kelly Sue DeConnick and Matt Fraction to adapt and produce television works based on the pair's vast omnibuses of comics titles, as well as original content from the creators for various forms of distribution. Milkfed is the production company behind such award-winning comic series BITCH PLANET, CASANOVA, ODY-C, PRETTY […]
The house belonging to Suzanne's mother has burned down. The two women must now take refuge in a hotel. Meanwhile, Jon and the others who share his abilities have sensed that something has happened to Suzanne and worry that Badal may be after her. They gather a search party to find Suzanne and, hopefully, protect […]
Cartoon Crossroads Columbus revealed its 2018 guest list at an announcement party at the Gateway Film Center in Columbus, Ohio Wednesday evening. Headlining the show will be "The Great One" Brian Bendis, who will be featured on Saturday night in an interview with another featured guest, Matt Fraction. In addition to Kids Day on Sunday, the […]
Apologies for the belated return and the lack of an entry last week, but Comic Book Wins and Losses is back! I'm still struggling to hold me to my own column schedule. Anyway, let's get started! What books took off this past week? What crashed? Read below to find the answers! Win: Action Comics Special […]
Suzanne gets in touch with an old flame while trying to parcel out her father's finances. Another couple begins to work their problems out together. Jon begins torpedoing his relationships left, right, and center. Jazmine/Ana is invited out to a roller rink by one of her old partners. Sex Criminals left me enthralled once more […]
We join Sex Criminals with a man entering an orgy before backing out. It's followed by a dissatisfied wife, a man who almost misses an appointment with a woman and a bus accident, a man who pleasures himself with a high-tech machine, and, finally, young woman who works at a library. She returns home to […]
Famed Avengers and Ultimate Spider-Man writer Brian Michael Bendis just dropped some dramatic news on Twitter: he's recovering from a serious MRSA infection which put him in intensive care for days and temporarily blinded him. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a bacteria that is resistant to many antibiotics. Orbital infections caused by MRSA are "a rising menace in the ocular field" according to the […]
Bear in mind, from here on out, we will be discussing this particular thing, which may be considered a spoiler if you have somehow managed to avoid all discussion of it on twitter this past week.
The ALA's 2016 list of the Top Ten most challenged books in American Libraries and school has revealed that a vast majority of those challenged and banned are books containing LGBTQ characters or themes, particularly the transgender aspect of the community. There are also a significant number of graphic novels, both original and collected editions, […]
This is sensationally good comicsing, and if you're not yet reading, it's a perfect start. Well, a perfect "middle," perfect "near start," I dunno. Perhaps ask Matt Fraction and Chip Zdarsky what the plan is for Sex Criminals, because they are taking their sweet ass time getting it to us, but they don't half deliver hard. For […]
We're in the home stretch of the 24 Trades of Christmas with only five left. Since the DC's Emerald Archer has appeared twice on this list, it seems only fair to have Marvel's bowslinger show up as well. And when you are looking for Hawkeye stories, there are few better than Matt Fraction and David […]
Jonathan Rich writes for BleedingCool. Announced at the Milkfed panel at HeroesCon, Frogmouth has licensed Bitch Planet for athletic wear, available in sizes from 3XS to 6XL, right now, based on the comic by Kelly Sue DeConnick and from Image Comics. "We found a love connection in terms of getting the full-size spectrum of Bitch Planet merchandise," DeConnick said during […]
