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Rich and his staff's opinions won't please everyone, that's okay., because for ten years they've given us what every creator wants from those that follow us…and that's passion! Good or bad they have earned their place at the comicbook table." – Todd McFarlane, creator of Spawn. "Congrats Rich! Congrats Bleeding Cool! I would spew a lengthy,[...]

So…last we heard, Blumhouse was moving right along with Todd McFarlane at the helm of a live-action reboot of Spawn, with Oscar-winner Jamie Foxx set to play the lead. Greg Nicotero had been brought in to oversee character design and makeup SFX, and Jason Blum was going to produce. McFarlane had been very vocal about the project, talking about how this[...]

Spawn isn't the only Todd McFarlane comic book with a 300th issue hitting stores in August Hell, it's not even the only one with that cover! Revealed in Marvel's August solicitations, the House of Ideas has unveiled the next comic book to get the 3D treatment: McFarlane and David Michelinie's Amazing Spider-Man #300, featuring the[...]

A few days ago, Bleeding Cool broke the news that Greg Capullo would be returning from DC's Batman to Todd McFarlane's Spawn and suggested that Spawn #300 might be his destination We didn't know the half of it At the Diamond Retailer Summit in Las Vegas,  Todd McFarlane just made his big pitch for Spawn[...]

Hence the Year of The Villain cardstock covers for a buck extra. And while I am not aware of any actual schedule changes for The Last Knight On Earth, I understand that DiDio… let us say, had a moment of disquiet when he learned that artist Greg Capullo was taking a break to work on a[...]

Just when you thought your outrage was over, pearl-clutching bible-thumpers, Todd McFarlane and Image Comics are ramping up the blasphemy! As Spawn heads toward its 300th issue, creator McFarlane revealed a page of interior art from Spawn #295 by artist and man with three first names, Jason Shawn Alexander, showing the titular character being crucified on[...]

While not much is known about what they will do with the DC license, as they just found out a few days ago and the new figures won't be out until 2020, we can confirm Todd McFarlane himself will be heavily involved, and the figures will be in 6-inch and 12-inch scale They will also[...]

In another bombshell, McFarlane Toys have announced that they have acquired a license to produce DC Comics action figures starting in 2020!

In a recent AMA on Reddit, Spawn creator Todd McFarlane was asked whether or not his most famous character might find their way to MK11 McFarlane's short response: "I believe he's on the way…"  Nothing else was really revealed about the character or the game during the rest of the AMA. Just to be clear, we're[...]

It seems that someone was ready to do some trash talking at Comic Con which should not be a surprise to anyone involved, and it also shouldn't be a surprise that the trash talking is coming from one Todd McFarlane McFarlane is currently in pre-production for his long-promised Spawn movie, which he is producing, directing,[...]

At Todd McFarlane's spotlight "Todd McFarlane Talks Movies, Comics and Toys" panel, the comic pro hinted at what could be a new Image Comic series Bleeding Cool's Adam Wolfe is reporting for us from the panel. McFarlane is the creator of Spawn, Savior, and Haunt, as well as being one of the founders of Image Comics so the panel is[...]

Todd McFarlane has gone and done something spectacular For this weekend's NYCC, he has drawn an exclusive poster for the new Halloween film, and if it is anything like this year at SDCC, it will be fun to get The poster is all black and white, featuring Michael Myers and his creepy face, staring back[...]

The film will see the directing debut of Todd McFarlane, with the film starring Jamie Foxx as Al Simmons/Spawn and Jeremy Renner as Twitch Jason Blum and Blumhouse will produce. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ Photo by Gage Skidmore via[...]

Last weekend, legendary comic book artist and Image founder Todd McFarlane visited legendary comic book writer and personality Stan Lee, who has had a bit of a rough time lately but seems to be doing better McFarlane posted a tongue-in-cheek photo from his visit, the second in just a few weeks from Image founders. View this[...]

Kicking things off by kissing up to an Image Founder, Cover C for Cemetery Beach #1 will feature Howard drawing in the style of Todd McFarlane. In the press release, Howard said: As a kid seeing Todd's art for the first time opened my eyes to the fact that comics were drawn by different people I was[...]

He, in his own words, even went so far as to 'find' character creator Todd McFarlane 6 years ago. Photo by Gage Skidmore In a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Foxx elaborated on doing his research before traveling to Phoenix to 'throw his hat in the ring' to play the iconic crimson cloaked anti-hero.   Six years ago, I flew[...]

After much internet rumormongering, it would appear that Jeremy Renner has indeed joined the cast of Blumhouse's Spawn film, which will be directed by comic character creator Todd McFarlane The early rumors had mentioned the possibility of Renner playing character Twitch Williams, police officer. Jeremy Renner at the Los Angeles premiere of 'Tag' on June 7, 2018[...]

The upcoming movie reboot of Todd McFarlane's Spawn has found its titular antihero Superstar actor Jamie Foxx will play Al Simmons in the upcoming film, which will be directed by McFarlane, according to a report form punctuality-obsessed Hollywood gossip site Deadline Spawn was created by McFarlane in 1992 as one of the founding books of[...]

At least, Image Comics certainly thinks so, and as a press release reveals, they aim to prove it by releasing 8 different covers for Spawn #286, the first a black and white cover by Todd McFarlane, and the other seven that same drawing colored by different colorists This "#WeBelieve in Colorists" campaign is aimed, according[...]

Image Comics sent out a press release today unveiling three "jaw-dropping" covers for Todd McFarlane's Spawn #284 by artist Francesco Mattina And by three "jaw-dropping" covers, we mean one cover, plus a black and white version of that same cover, plus another version of the same cover without the trade dress, known as a "virgin"[...]

At Image Expo today, Todd McFarlane announced several new projects, but one that stood out was Misery The teenage character comes from the Spawn comics, and McFarlane says that now is the perfect time for the character because of the #MeToo movement calling out sexual harassment Her powers give her the ability to weaponize emotional pain. "I[...]

Image founder Todd McFarlane is speaking now, followed by The Walking Dead creator and another Image founder, Robert Kirkman: Watch live video from imagecomics on www.twitch.tv We'll do our best to keep up with the news as it comes, there has already been a lot of info released from the event. Image Comics is hosting their annual Image[...]

Comic book artist David Mack, creator of Kabuki and co-creator of deaf Marvel superhero Echo with Joe Quesada, has become the latest comic artist to make the foray into music videos. Creating the promo video for Dashboard Confessional's latest single, We Fight, Mack lends his signature artistic style to the video, which you can see below. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cntsqw7XOF0Video[...]

Michael Russell, B&W cover by Rugg (Diamond Code JUL178855) THE HARD PLACE #3 by Doug Wagner & Nic Rummel, cover by Rummel (Diamond Code AUG170666) ROCKSTARS #8 by Joe Harris & Megan Hutchison, cover by Hutchison (Diamond Code AUG170718) SPAWN #279 by Todd McFarlane, cover by McFarlane (Diamond Code JUL178340) UNDERWINTER: A FIELD OF FEATHERS #1 by Ray Fawkes,[...]

Simmons, Michelle Rodriguez, and Todd McFarlane. Here's a rundown on what we'll see this season: ●  "The Trials of Superman" looks at the legal battles over the rights to the iconic character. ●  "Misfits Who Made Marvel" looks at the early days of creating what would become Marvel Comics. ●  "Image Comics: A Declaration of Independence" examines how the[...]

Celebrate the holidays with the Spawn Holiday Krampus Tale from Todd McFarlane, Jordan Butler, and Ben Timmreck. Spawn Holiday Krampus Tale #1 takes invites readers to "visit the old world and witness the entanglements of Spawn and holiday demon Krampus." The features a cover by Butler and McFarlane, as well as a black and white version[...]

Fans excited for the upcoming Spawn movie by creator Todd McFarlane and Blumhouse productions may be disappointed to learn that Spawn won't be the lead character in his own film. In a recent interview with ComicBook.com, McFarlane revealed that Twitch, not Spawn, will be the star of the film: "There's two big roles in the script[...]

 Qualano is paying tribute to Dan Jurgens, Todd McFarlane and Jim Lee with these images. The series has Ash no longer an S-Mart employee…he found out the hard way that major corporations frown upon the dismemberment of Deadites on company property Go figure! But a change in career won't stop him from being The Chosen One[...]

At the DC Metal panel at Megacon this weekend, hosts Dan Didio, Greg Capullo, and Scott Snyder were greeted by a special guest during the Q&A session: Image Co-Founder and Spawn creator Todd McFarlane! McFarlane stepped up to ask a question, and the moment was captured on video by the Drunken Odyssey podcast. "Could you tell[...]

This is the cover to the Spawn #1 Directors Cut, out next Wednesday. A homage by Todd McFarlane to the cover of Ultimate Spider-Man #1. Todd includes the homage notation. Except… while Mark Bagley drew the issue, he didn't do the cover That was from Chief Creative Officer, then Editor-In-Chief, Joe Quesada Who just noticed… Cool and flattering[...]