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Check out SDCC cosplay from Thursday and Friday here and here. By Saturday at San Diego Comic-Con, it was impossible to really move around the con Taking pictures was insanely hard San Diego became a sea of bodies by Saturday afternoon, and this sea did not relent even by the time the show ended Sunday afternoon[...]

Madeline Potts saw something burning at San Diego Comic-Con She whipped out a camera. In honor of its upcoming 5th season, History's Vikings brought a proper Viking funeral to SDCC The event featured a reading of a Viking funeral prayer, cultish chanting of "All Hail Vikings," and a very underwhelming "burning" of a 45-foot long Viking[...]

Johnathan Brendle wrote from San Diego Comic-Con for Bleeding Cool, One of the most notable experiences at Comic-Con International in San Diego, California is being in cosplay I was there for my second year in a row dressed as Spider-Man (with a considerably better quality costume this year than the last) For four days, I didn't[...]

Octavio Karbank wrote from San Diego Comic-Con for Bleeding Cool, One of the CW's breakout shows from the last year, Riverdale, a reimagining of the Archie comics, proved itself a tremendous success in relatively short order Taking a dark and noir approach to its storytelling, this is not the Archie your mom and pop grew up[...]

Erin Wilhelm wrote for Bleeding Cool from San Diego Comic-Con, One sign that a panel was not particularly groundbreaking is that you don't feel the need to write it up immediately An extreme case of this is the Building Worlds with Blizzard panel that I attended on Friday afternoon and am just now getting around to writing[...]

Thanks to Erin Wilhelm, writing for Bleeding Cool from Hall H at San Diego Comic-Con. The Doctor Who production team finished making the Christmas special three days ago So they are going to show some off to San Diego Comic-Con And yes Pearl Mackie joins Mark Gatiss in it. Pearl Mackie just announced she will not be[...]

Thanks to the Bleeding Cool crew on the ground, we have video and pics from the Marvel Comics party, last night at San Diego Comic-Con, with performances from the Black Eyed Peas The band are in town to promote their upcoming graphic novel Masters Of The Sun — The Zombie Chronicles being published by Marvel[...]

Thanks to Pinguino for her array of images from San Diego Comic-Con through Thursday from the crack of dawn to the dead of night. Can you spy…  Sean O'Reilly and Oscar Torres outside the Wired Cafe? And keep an eye out for Doctor Who contingent Peter Davison, Sophie Aldred and Colin Baker, Kevin Altieri, Felipe Smith, Bill and Kat Maus, Janet[...]

It was a great way to close out night one of San Diego Comic Con 2017 I wonder what else I'll end up doing the next couple of nights.  I hope they're as fun as my Thursday night.   -Adam J Hart Adam Hart writes, While some people might have been watching a sneak preview of NetFlix's highly anticipated Death[...]

San Diego Comic-Con 2017 will see so many announcements of so many different comic book projects – possibly some of those that we have talked about on Bleeding Cool in recent months Here are a few of them, in a handwritten checklist so that you can jot down how many Bleeding Cool got right – and[...]

But courtesy of THR, SDCC Unofficial Blog, Sidequesting, EW and a tonne of original research, here's this year's San Diego Comic-Con Party List for Bleeding Cool, the biggest collection of the evening parties and meet-ups happening in and around San Diego Comic-Con 2017 during the week of the show, the public and the private, the P and[...]

We've seen the trains on the San Diego route that have been covered with an ad for Fox's upcoming X-Men TV show Gifted. Now we get to see what is waiting for them at San Diego Comic-Con in two weeks time, at the Hilton, courtesy of Downtown Dane Styler for Bleeding Cool The SentinelServices.com URL directs[...]

Well, with a world of suprheroes to explore, there are many possibilities inherent in that.Expect an official announcement ahead of SDCC. Expect an official announcement ahead of San Diego Comic-Con Only a couple of weeks away… Black Hammer by Jeff Lemire and Dean Ormston has been running at Dark Horse Comics for a year, and gotten itself[...]

Every single year, there are rumors that CCI (Comic Con International) will be leaving their home at the San Diego Convention Center after that year's SDCC (San Diego Comic Con) With attendance around 130,000 in recent years, it comes as no surprise that the company was looking at alternative locations to house the premiere pop[...]

And to promote it at San Diego Comic-Con, the Myopia booth at Small Press Table M-11 will be giving away four pins based on the series for free, 250 of them a day, one of the official eye-logoed San Diego Comic-Con exclusives. With art by Patrick Berkenkotter (Marvel Avengers, Teen Titians) and Cezar Rezek (Zorro, Red[...]

The Suicide Squad trailer footage made available earlier this year. And the footage made for San Diego Comic-Con. In between the two, someone decided to shrink lengthen Harley Quinn's hot pants Compare and contrast… (UPDATE: and then air them out of sequence.) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I49jhaAVqsIVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Making Harley Quinn's Hotpants Smaller For Suicide Squad (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I49jhaAVqsI) Unless of[...]

I received an email invite to check out History's Vikings booth at San Diego Comic Con, called Vikings Viper Den The email said I could "experience a real life snake pit." It also said, "There were many ways to die during the Vikings era, however the most brutal and sinister form of death was being[...]

Bleeding Cool gave you a brief look at some of these from the Women Of Marvel panel at San Diego Comic-Con. But here's a better look at some new Cosplay Variant covers coming from Marvel Comics in October and November There will be 15 in total, with these all shot by Judith Stephens.   A-Force #9 Cosplay Variant[...]

Kodansha Comics announced at San Diego Comic-Con that it will release a deluxe edition of Ghost in the Shell in 2017, 1, 1.5 and 2, alongside the upcoming live-action movie release in March. This will be the first time that an English publication of the famous manga will be in right-to-left format, uncut with the original[...]

We mentioned this in our 150 Thoughts article but it seems to have been picked up and clarified in a number of places. Consistent anecdotal evidence suggests that the number of people on the San Diego Comic-Con show floor this year was down The same number of tickets had been sold, and sold out in minutes,[...]

Including Kodansha, for their Western artists take on the Attack On Titan franchise in Attack On Titan Anthology, out later this year,   San Diego Comic-Con saw some of the creative names nailed down, including  stories and pin-ups from Kate Leth, Jeremy Lambert, Brendan Fletcher, Ronald Wimberly, Jody Houser, Michael Avon Oeming, Asaf and Tomer Hanuka, Sam Humphries[...]

Announced at San Diego Comic-Con, the magical realism comic book series Black Magick, noted for its innovative use of black-and-white painted artwork with splashes of specific colour to highlight the magical world, within the police procedural reality, has been optioned for a TV series Groundswell Productions, the company behind films such as Milk, and the new Amazon[...]

  It was during New York Comic Con last year that Blizzard Entertainment announced a graphic novel based on the rather popular new superhero game. At San Diego Comic-Con, that was announced as coming from Dark Horse Comics in April 2017, a hundred-page-plus story in hardcover telling the story of the original Overwatch strike team. Dark Horse is already[...]

As gathered from San Diego Comic-Con and other places A few statistical points in your graph. 425,000  – Including the upcoming second printing, Marvel Comics have sold this many copies of Civil War II #1. 200,000 – Spider-Man/Deadpool #1 with its seven printings has sold this many 245,000 – The first volume of The Wicked And The Divine by[...]

Peter S. Svensson writes for Bleeding Cool. Comic-Con! Home of the exclusive variants! Of artificial rarity that we fans lap up because we're obsessed

When you don't have the discipline to hustle or bunker down, get work done, and avoid distractions, it's likely because the Lazy Lotus Lady is getting into your head. Of course, Nisil's goal with framing these problems as supervillains was to speak in a language the San Diego Comic-Con audience would understand He used the same[...]

Valiant Entertainment's upcoming series Generation Zero has seen them comparing it to "Archie Meets Authority". But, coming out of San Diego Comic-Con, I heard there may be something a little more literal in that regard. And an upcoming crossover between Archie Comics and Valiant Entertainment's characters. Well they are New York's two remaining comic book publishers. I'm sure we[...]

At the PECS Bar in the Hillcrest area of San Diego, Prism Comics, a group that supports LGBTQ creators and comics, ran a Drink & Draw event at a busy San Diego gay bar. Walking in, the models are the first thing to hit you, standing in poses for the sketches in the audience, of whom[...]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gglkYMGRYlEVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Justice League Special Comic-Con Footage (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gglkYMGRYlE) By Hilton Collins Sunday was an exciting day for DC Comics fans who visited the company's booth on the exhibit floor at San Diego Comic-Con The new trailers for Justice League, Wonder Woman, and Suicide Squad played on a screen there repeatedly as[...]

Charlie the Choo-Choo was a giveaway children's book by Stephen King at San Diego Comic-Con that ties into and promotes the Dark Tower series of novels and the upcoming film With the fictional creator Beryl Evans signing copies, despite having died in 1942…. She was played here by actress Allison Davies, and the book was actually[...]