omnibus Archives

So… What Errors Can You Find In The Death And Return Of Superman Omnibus?
But mistakes creep in everywhere. Take the Death And Return Of Superman Omnibus from last year Coimpared to the original comics… From the Legacy Pf Superman special, the Newsboys were talking about cloning the Guardian in different colors and genders. But when you see it in the Omnibus, page 326, the clone in the middle panel is miscolored as[...]
Bargain Of The Day: Fall Of The Mutants Omnibus Down From $100 To $16
It may be used, but reports on conditions have been positive. Hastings is selling the $1o0 Fall Of The Mutants X-Men Omnibus for $15 if you add the DEALOFTHEDAY codeword when picking it up, plus a dollar postage. It is selling on Amazon.com new for $90 and used copies for over $40. So… a pretty good way to[...]
Wolverine And The X-Men Omnibus… And Friends
Only a month ago, the Omnibus Collector was wishing for a Wolverine & The X-Men Omnibus, collecting Jason Aaron's run on the title. Well, it looks as if your wishes have been granted for next June. Marvel are preparing for Guardians Of The Galaxy movie with the previously-mentioned-but-as-of-yet-unlisted Infinity Gauntlet Omnibus, Rocket Raccoon & Groot novel and[...]
An Amazon Mini-Glitch On Geoff Johns' JSA Omnibus?
But right now at Amazon the Geoff Johns JSA omnibus is half price! down from $125 to $63 With free shipping, it is likely that your local comic shop won't be able to order it at that price Maybe, in the knowledge that the price will go up closer to release date in April next[...]
Is It Omnibus Month For Marvel In April?
Easter presents perhaps? Here's a few volumes scheduled for that month next year. The Uncanny X-Men Omnibus Volume 2 (912 pages), Spider-Man by Roger Stern Omnibus (1249 pages), Punisher Max by Jason Aaron Omnibus (544 pages) and X-Men: Age of Apocalypse Omnibus Companion (992 pages). With three of similar sizes in March with Infinity Companion at 696[...]
How A Marvel Omnibus Landed A Man In Hospital
User tobehulkinued2 posted on the Marvel Masterworks forum; I started on the Byrne Omnibus, but got impatient with the team-up books that are at the front of the book Now, I'm a fairly athletic guy, so I put the Fantastic Four omnibus down, grabbed the remote with my right hand to switch channels and at the[...]
Reprinting Those Marvel Omnibuses And Getting A Star Lord Trade Out In June
Marvel's David Gabriel announced that four Omnibus books at least, which have been so out of print they regularly sell for hundreds of dollars above their cover price, will be reprinted. Uncanny X-Men Vol 1, Fantastic Four Vol 1, Amazing Spider-Man Vol 1 and Frank Miller's Daredevil Vol 1. These will start to appear in the June[...]
Sandman, Solo And Grant Morrison's Animal Man Get Omnibuses
But they didn't tell us everything. Like the Animal Man Omnibus collecting Grant Morrison's 25 issue run, a modern masterpiece. Or Sandman beginning a run in the Omnibus format. How about Jeph Loeb, Ed McGuinness and Michael Turner's initial run on Batman/Superman getting the Absolute treatment? There's the Solo Omnibus with a legion of fantastic artistic names, their[...]
Will We Get A Claremont/John Romita Jr Hardcover X-Men Omnibus? (Sadly Not)
That is if Thomas Mason's recently recoloured page is anything to go by. The colourist for Marvel collected editions posted on his Facebook page a recolored cover of Uncanny X-Men #199, and confirmed it's for publication. He was the same fellow who recoloured the covers for Jim Lee's X-Men Omnibus, the Mutant Genesis 2.0 oversized hardcover and[...]
The Invisibles Omnibus – Marvel Vs DC Binding
With deal on the Invisibles Omnibus now at 46% off at Amazon and at Barnes And Noble (even more you use their recent voucher emailed) and with Christmas approaching, there's one big question being asked. How's the binding? DC Comics have had serious issues with their hardcover binding of late – and with books increasing in size,[...]
You Have A Week To Return Your Flash Omnibus Volume 3
If you have a copy of  Flash Omnibus Vol 3, you may be aware that certain pages appear out of sequence, in a fashion that rather spoil the story. As we suggested, DC Comics has made the book returnable through the comic store retailer you bought it from, and will replace it. But the retailer needs to[...]
Flash Omnibus Vol 3 May Be Recalled?
A Bleeding Cool reader writes; I just bought Flash Omnibus Vol 3 The collection celebrates Geoff Johns' run on the title and, as you may remember, the Rogue War storyline leads into a longer storyline with Wally and Linda West regaining their pregnancy It's a very big moment in the comic, but to my horror, DC[...]
How To Pre-Order DC Absolutes And Omnibuses For 60% Off
There's only one deal per customer though, so you'll have to choose well. Like these three pre-orders. Absolute Batman And Robin, already down from $100 to $60. The Death And Return Of Superman Omnibus also already down from $100 to $60. And Absolute Green Lantern: The Sinestro War also down from etc etc… Put them all in the deal and[...]
The Invisibles Omnibus Hardcover Will Be Sewn, Will Be One Volume
It's the The Invisibles Omnibus from DC/Vertigo. 1536 pages comprising the three volumes, Invisibles vol 1 #1-25, Invisibles vol 2 #1-22 and Invisibles vol #12-1. I'm told that it is being printed all in one hardcover volume, it will have sewn binding rather than glued binding, for readability ease… …and it's at the printers now. How many trees will[...]
The Recolouring Of The X-Force Omnibus
Coming at some indeterminate point, an X-Force Omnibus collecting Rob Liefeld's run on New Mutants and X-Force And this is how the recolouring is going by Thomas Mason…   Coming at some indeterminate point, an X-Force Omnibus collecting Rob Liefeld's run on New Mutants and X-Force And this is how the recolouring is going by Thomas[...]
DC's Binding For Jack Kirby "A Significant Improvement"
And with New Teen Titans Omnibus Vol 2, it seemed that this was indeed happening. And with the Jack Kirby Spirit World Hardcover, it looks like this is now standard practice for the publisher Stitched pages, sufficient margin gap here's an "unboxing video" to prove it. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t8uMF2NKlPo[/youtube] [...]
DC Comics Updates Production Quality Of Omnibuses… But Is It Enough?
Bleeding Cool have run a number of concerned comments on the quality of DC Comics' thick hardbacks of late, and how a number of them can be unreadable. Dan DiDio promised that the concern had been noted and that things would be fixed by the time of the New Teen Titans Omnibus So how did he[...]
Marshal Law Omnibus Confirmed From DC Comics For Next Spring
The Marshal Law Omnibus will collect all the character's solo stories The crossovers – from Savage Dragon to Hellraiser to The Mask – may appear in a future volume. It's been a long time coming But for an even further blast from the past, why not see Pat Mills and Kevin O'Neill talking about it on[...]
More DC/Marvel Omnibus Comparison Videos
Because we just can't get enough of seeing how Marvel omnibuses compare to their DC equivalent Dan DiDio says that the company is looking into how to fix this For one man it just can't come soon enough. Because we just can't get enough of seeing how Marvel omnibuses compare to their DC equivalent Dan[...]
DC Comics To Fix The Omnibus Issue?
At the weekend, Bleeding Cool ran a piece in which Kris Shaw demonstrated issues with recnt DC Omnibus volumes. So someone asked Dan DiDio about it on Facebook And he replied. The next Wolfman/Perez Titans omnibus is published in April Let's take a look then, shall we? At the weekend, Bleeding Cool ran a piece in which[...]
Saturday Trending Topics: Omnibus Ergonomics
Kris Shaw's Marvel vs DC Omnibus video led to some pretty interesting discussion in the forum today I'm a pretty big consumer of Omnibuses, archives, and other hc formats from both publishers, and there are lots of little pluses and minuses on both sides of the equation  But quality across the board on these has[...]
Marvel Vs DC Omnibuses
Bleeding Cool reader Kris Shaw is a little ticked about the state of DC Comics Omnibus titles when compared to Marvel Omnibus equivalent And how sewn binding makes a big big difference in gutter disappearance and books laying flat So he decided to record the difference for YouTube And then told me about it. Now if[...]
Now Infinite Crisis Gets An Omnibus – And The New 52 Class Divide
It seems only yesterday that we discovered that the Invisibles Omnibus was on the way Now we see Infinite Crisis Omnibus is on the way too Collecting Day of Vengeance #1-6, Day of Vengeance: Infinite Crisis Special #1, Rann/Thanagar War #1-6, Rann/Thanagar War:Infinite Crisis Special #1, DC Countdown #1, OMAC Project #1-6, Omac Project:Infinite Crisis[...]
Did Anyone Demand Avengers: The Crossing Omnibus?
And now it's being published, complete, 750 pages of it, in an Omnibus hardcover form. The talent associated it was certainly worthy The Avengers group editor was Mark Gruenwald, the writers of the various Avengers books that crossed over included Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning, current DC EIC Bob Harras, Terry Kavanagh  and Ben Raab[...]
Monday Runaround – Omnibi Omnibi
GoogleWatch: Superman joins the identity question, courtesy of Joy Of Tech. StoreWatch: From Reddit, one very particular store sign, right. AdWatch: TV ad for the DC New 52 ran during Top Gear on BBC America last night. MangaWatch: Dark Horse is to publish an omnibus volume of the manga series FLCL next year. AwardWatch: Dan Clowes has won the[...]
DC To Publish DC/Marvel Crossover Omnibus
By Joe Casey, Scott Kolins and Will Rosado. DC will publish the DC/Marvel Crossover Classics Omnibus Vol 1 at 512 pages, that's a lot of crossovers over the years to collect And emphasis on the Vol 1… will Marvel get the rights to publish Vol 2? Out in February. They also have Kubert Covers War in hardcover,[...]
Absolutely Irredeemable
A Little Bleeder remembers asking Mark Waid on a convention panel, back when he was Editor-in-Chief of Boom! Studios,  if Irredeemable would ever go into
More Omnibi To Make Shelf Room For
What is it with Marvel and DC's differing definition of the word omnibus? Take these new additions ready to test the strength of your comic shelf brackets. The Avengers Omnibus – Volume 1 Stan and Jack, 728 pages. Amazing Spider-Man by David Michelinie & Todd McFarlane Omnibus – 848 pages X-Men by Chris Claremont & Jim Lee Omnibus[...]
DC Sucks Final Drops From League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen Barrel
Not a bit of it. Because in November, DC is releasing a League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen Omnibus And at 416 pages long, that's enough to fit both series and the Black Dossier Bet there won't be a vinyl record enclosed though And what about the paper stock and sizes for the Dossier? Could be a tricky[...]