Diamond Comic Distributors has announced the nominees for their Best Practice Awards Summer 2016 for comic book retailers, in the categories of Best Toys Section, Best Interior Signage, Best Window Display, Best New Comics, and Best Staff Motivational Program.
Winners will be announced at San Diego Comic Con, retailer voting ends on July 12th.
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Relatively few publishers have open submission policies for untested creators these days. Image Comics and Dark Horse are the most prominent publishers
Lots of people go to San Diego because of comic books. Editor, IDW Publishing Some stay. IDW Publishing is looking for a new editor for their staff in
Poor Sonic. It's no secret that he has had a rough patch in games for...well, over a decade now. That cultivated with the last woeful entry in the
This is the Top Ten Bleeding Cool Bestseller List, as compiled by a number of comic stores from their sales on Wednesday and Thursday. It measures what
Neil Greenaway (of Nerd Team 30) writes for Bleeding Cool: I had the chance to talk to Ben Truman (son of Tim Truman) on Father’s Day at Denver Comic Con
But nothing like this.
Entertainment Earth and Bif Bang Pow! have made these exclusively for San Diego Comic Con.
Each exclusive figure features 5 points of articulation (neck, shoulders, and hips) and showcases each character in Star Trek: The Original Series uniforms Plus, Sheldon, Howard, Raj, Penny, Bernadette, and Amy figures come equipped with their very own[...]
The San Diego Comic Con 2016 Exclusive List is miles long, and we've got three more things to add to that extensive list.
There will be an exclusive Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice Aquaman Patina Pop!…
…a limited Edition Ant-Man and Giant Man Pin Mate Set of 2
and what I'm most excited about is the Dexter[...]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P5on_HwjjBg When making this week's episode of Comic-Con HQ's The Comics Trip in London at Gosh Comics, we managed to
Here we have the solicitations and covers for the books shipping from Valiant in September. The biggest ones to not is the 50th and final oversized issue
The Saga two-pack action figure set are being sold at San Diego Comic-Con from the Saga Shop booth for $50.
Well, those who aren't going to San Diego Comic Con are already paying $140 on eBay for the set People are asking for up to $180 but $140 is the maximum people will pay.
For now.
The Saga[...]
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In this episode of Comics and Cosplay sponsored by Merak Expo Nel gives her secret tips and tricks to prepare before attending San Diego Comic Con Both SDCC veterans and newbies will be able to learn useful and insightful tips from her tell-all guide which will help ensure you have an amazing time.
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against the Mad Thinker and everyone against Iron Man! It's a saga like only Marvel makes them — "The War of the Super-Villains!" The story's surprise twists will even bring Iron Man to sunny southern California and San Diego Comic Con! (Hope he pre-registered!) Also featuring the towering threat of Ultimo and Iron Man's return[...]
This year it will be the Saga Shop at San Diego Comic Con.
Comic Book got the PR scoop from Skybound for their exclusives at the show, leading with Todd McFarlane's line of action figures based on the Saga comic by Brian K Vaughan and Fiona Staples.
And with Saga getting its own booth, The Saga Shop at[...]
Comic store representatives who attend the Retailer Lunch at San Diego Comic Con, meeting and receiving presentations from comic book publishers, could also walk away with a few exclusive items that might make it worth their while.
BOOM! Studios: Adventure Time Comics #1 Nick Pitarra Cover
DC Comics: DC Universe: Rebirth #1 Ltd Ed Variant Edition;[...]
This is the Top Ten Bleeding Cool Bestseller List, as compiled by a number of comic stores from their sales on Wednesday and Thursday. It measures what
Earlier this year, Matt Fraction teased a little something, called The Recidivist. At Heroes Con, at the Milkfed panel, he gave us a little more. Jonathan
Each year San Diego Comic-Con honors retailers from around the globe with the Will Eisner Spirit of Comics Retailer Award. And this year includes twenty
The Syfy Network has announced that they will be broadcasting live from this years San Diego Comic Con July 21st – 23rd Syfy Presents Live From Comic-Con will be hosted each night by actor Will Arnett where he will invite fans at the network's outdoor stage to talk about the breaking news, the big parties[...]
Sideshow Collectibles have announced their SDCC Exclusives for 2016. First up is the R2-D2 Unpainted Prototype Sixth Scale figure, showing the little
So expect to see this all available for free over the DC Comics booth at San Diego Comic Con.
Retailers may have to pay 35 cents each.
But DC is making the Rob Williams and Jim Lee Suicide Squad April Fool's Special, the first DC Rebirth title published ahead of the relaunch available to be given[...]
I'm sure these babies will be on display at San Diego Comic Con as well.
You know who I'm talking about…Strawberry Shortcake of course Who could forget the signature character that was accompanied by the smell of fresh berries? You must have at least had the stickers at some point or new someone else who[...]
There will be six convention exclusives available for pre-order that you can pick up at San Diego Comic Con You can pre-order them at a special price, but this is only an option if you're actually going to SDCC.
The list includes:
Adventure Time Lich 8" Medium Figure $100.00
Anatomical Wabbit Gid 12" Medium Figure By Jason Freeny[...]
This is the Top Ten Bleeding Cool Bestseller List, as compiled by a number of comic stores from their sales on Wednesday and Thursday. It measures what
And the whole thing will retail from just $4.99.
Jodorowsky has worked with some amazing artists that will appear in the trade including Mœbius, Juan Giménez, Zoran Janjetov, and Fred Beltran.
There will be limited copies of Humanoids Presents: The Jodoverse available at the Humanoids booth (1632) at San Diego Comic Con (21-24 July) followed by a general[...]
Yesterday we reported that Doctor Strange director Scott Derrickson teased a possible appearance at this years San Diego Comic Con Which made a lot of sense since the film is slated for a November release We also speculated that if Marvel was going to do a panel, they might show us some stuff from Guardians[...]
Then after that we are at San Diego Comic Con, artist alley AA20 in the back so come find us in that chaos After that we're at Comic Con Palm Springs which is a brand new con, which looks like Stan Lee is going to be there I suspect that if you couldn't get your[...]
Neil Greenaway (of Nerd Team 30) writes for Bleeding Cool - Raven Gregory’s table was one of the popular places to be at Phoenix Comicon last weekend. It
The limited edition cover for #46 will be done by the art team of Dan Jurgens, Norm Rapmund and Tanya Horie and will feature the last son of Krypton himself, Superman.
The special edition of the price guide will go on sale at the San Diego Comic Con starting Wednesday July 20th at the Hero Initiative[...]
Fans, con-goers, artists, vendors, and convention organizers alike need to understand that much of this type of work is unlawful.
So how do we educate? San Diego Comic Con brought in John Wells, Deviant Art's General Counsel, who gave an excellent talk on the subject More conventions should take a page from this book, and include[...]