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Building on the momentum he gained working on the critical success POP from Dark Horse and Mayday from Black Mask Studios, he is the writer of two new series arriving this summer, The Fiction from Boom! Studios and The Tomorrows published by Dark Horse In many ways you couldn't find two more different comic series[...]

Marvel's Ant-Man is getting two Pop! Vinyl figures from Funko One for the films hero Ant-Man and one for the villain Yellowjacket The new figures will be released in June along with some Ant-Man Wacky Wobblers. In the film, Ant-Man is Scott Lang (Paul Rudd) who uses a suit designed by Hank Pym (Michael Douglas) to[...]

POP is  four issue miniseries from Dark Horse, now complete, that's releasing in trade edition this week and what a trade it is Seriously, the designer Dylan Todd might deserve some kind of award nomination for it It's the kind of sensibility and elaborate attention to detail you might expect from some kind of high-end[...]

Marvel and Funko announced on Nerdist.com that there will be a new Black Widow Pop Figure for Avengers: Age of Ultron This is an interesting change as when the original line of Pop Figures for the movie was announced, there was no Black Widow and it cause a bit of a stir on-line As you[...]

Now, this is the first time I join a long, slow-as-hell line in order to buy some exclusive convention item. As a big Wonder Woman and Star Sapphire fan, I deemed it necessary to get the Fugitive Toys Funko Pop! Star Sapphire Wonder Woman I mean, I need it- right? Well, let me tell you… long[...]

[audio:http://www.orbitalcomics.com/images/blog/The-Orbiting-Pod-Episode-163.mp3] Bleeding Cool welcomes back The Orbiting Pod, the podcast of Orbital Comics in London. They say: Welcome to Episode 163 of The Orbiting Pod! This week, we stray off he path and go Wayward #1, check the charts for the latest POP #1, call it a night with Silver Surfer #5, talk it out with Sundowners #1, figure[...]

POP #1 is something to behold, sure it's a great premise executed well, and social commentary It also feels like I may have just been introduced to one of my future favorite writers too. Over in franchised comics land, we got Bob's Burgers #1 by people who work on the show If you like the show,[...]

Maxx's Super Awesome Comic Review Show returns to Bleeding Cool, recorded at the one and only Astro-Zombies Comic Shop in Albuquerque, New Mexico, hosted by Maxx MacLennan. They say: This week there were so many great books! Some great #1's along with some titles that have been amazing since they started! We're loving some Image titles more[...]

Subscripton collection boxes, they are all this rage! And this is what August's LootCrate got you. An exclusive Groot Funko Pop, a TMNT toy, TMNT sunglasses and some other detritus All for $20. But what if you were a mercenary soul and put it all on eBay? what then? Well the Groot sold for $117 on its own on eBay[...]

Death will be found in this week's issue of Wolverine! Can the Marvel Universe survive without him? Several very interesting new series start this week as see the release of Wayward, POP, Sundowners, and Bob's Burgers! All of them look like spectacular debuts to what really looks like a small week of comics hitting the shelves. And[...]

Ryan Penagos, Marvel's Agent M, has announced on Twitter another new Pop! figure from Funko related to Guardians of the Galaxy… this one from the end credits scene:   Joining Dancing Groot from @OriginalFunko, Howard the Duck makes his Pop! debut soon! pic.twitter.com/uguOWG21Kd — Ryan Penagos (@AgentM) August 25, 2014 Ryan Penagos, Marvel's Agent M, has announced on[...]

Next week sees the launch of POP, Sundowners, Wayward, Hero Cats, Shinobi Ninja Princess, Face Value, Kang And Kodos, Bob's Burgers and Brainstorm. And next week? Well the first of the DC Comics Futures End #1 specials arrive Then we have the launches of Concrete Park, Grendel Vs Shadow, Names, God Hates Astronauts, Dark Tower…[...]

Launching next week are Multiversity #1, the relaunch of Dark Horse Presents, the new Strain comic, Night Eternal, Sensation Comics, Little Nemo Returns To Slumberland #1, the new Brubaker/Phillips comic Fade Out, Super Secret Crisis War; The Adventures Of Billy & Mandy, Death In Oaxaca, The Hellraiser Bestiary, Giant Robot Warrior Maintenance Crew, Justice Inc.,[...]

On August 27th, a new comic arrives from Dark Horse, POP, and it is, simply stated, a boundary-pushing book regarding the themes we typically associate with the comics medium, as well as an unusual book in terms of art style It is a genre-mixer of wide scope, with adventure, spy, science-fiction, B-movie and pulp elements,[...]

By Chris Thompson [audio:http://popculturehound.net/podcast/PCHPodcastEpisode86.mp3] After last week's chat with Cullen Bunn (which you can still listen to here), this time around I present the first of three episodes recorded live at Emerald City Comicon. In this first instalment I chat with Paul Allor & Curt Pires to find out what's been happening since we last spoke[...]

with no room for failure. And joining one new series is another… Curt Pires and Jason Copland have a new upcoming Dark Horse comic, called Pop. What if the world's pop stars and celebrities were literally products, grown by the world's wealthiest (and most depraved) minds—and one of them escaped? As unique as it is entertaining, Pop is a[...]