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Justice League Dark #9 Trailer

Here’s a trailer for Justice League Dark #9 by Jeff LeMire and Mikel Janin, published today… Is it true that, among other things, it reboots parts of Sandman continuity? That’s what I’m hearing…

A Comic Shop – “Everyone At Marvel Is A Homosexual”

From Aaron Haarfeld of A Comic Shop in Florida writes; This week is AWESOME! First, I was right about the Northstar gay wedding (which I called from the solicit of Astonishing X-Men #48)! Aw yeah equality! Marvel also have two Uncanny X-Force collections out this week, Dark Angel Saga was evolved into X-Book Superior! DC…

And Finally… John Byrne’s Popeye Vs X-Men

Or PVX as the modern vernacular would have it. A variant cover by John Byrne for the four issue of the ongoing Popeye comic from IDW.

Steve Englehart – How 5% Doomed The Ultraverse

In a podcast interview from Alt3red Egos with Steve Engelhart, describing his career in comics, he talked openly about his work on the Ultraverse for Malibu – and what happened when Marvel bought the company and closed down the comics line. Englehart says that in 2004, Tom Brevoort approached him to integrate the Ultraverse into the…

From MaFest To Marvel – Mirko Colak

Emir Pasanovic talks to Mirko Colak for Bleeding Cool; I met Mirko in Makarska in 2010… I was right there when he “sold” his portfolio to CB Cebulski on a rock concert in front of the café bar “Bety”! Ever since, I’ve closely followed his carrier in the United States and am happy to see…

Army of Darkness #4 – Writer’s Commentary by Elliott Serrano

Elliott Serrano writes for Bleeding Cool; Greetings and salutations my good readers! Welcome to another installment of the longest running writer’s commentary for a licensed comic book in the history of comics! (I’m not sure that’s entirely true, but until something proves otherwise, that’s my story and I’m sticking to it.) This time I’m going…

Grace Randolph’s Stacktastic! Night Of The Owls – OPINIONATION!

Night of the Owls is the first big crossover event of The New 52 from DC Comics, so host Grace Randolph gives her review on this crossover event as part of Opinion Nation! Night of the Owls features Batman, Damian Wayne, Nightwing, Batgirl, Catwoman, Batwing, Birds of Prey plus Red Hood and the Outlaws! Do…

Tom Neely: Popeye, Danzig and The Devil

Gavin Lees talked to Tom Neely for Bleeding Cool; Tom Neely has anchors tattooed on his forearms — that’s how much he loves Popeye. For the past few years, Neely has steadily been gathering momentum as one of the most distinctive voices in indie comics, blending wordless surrealistic narratives with imagery that seems torn equally…

Motor City Comic Con 2012

Vincent J. Cracchiolo V writes for Bleeding Cool; The Motor City Comic Con in Novi, Michigan held its 23rd convention this weekend, and it continues to be a great convention. Ethan Van Sciver was busy drawing commissions most of the weekend, but he was pleasant as always to talk to. He is working on the…

It’s Official… Northstar To Wed Kyle

Marvel have let retailers sell Astonishing X-Men #50 one day early. Featuring Northstar asking for his boyfriend’s hand in marriage. Not much of a surprise for many. But what happens next… may be. However it resolves, we know that somehow Northstar, better known as Jean-Paul Beaubier and Kyle Jinadu will be getting married next month….

Last Week’s Comics In Nineteen Pictures

Dr Manolis Vamounis writes from Greece on last week’s comics. THE AVX UPDATE I’m warming up to the main AVENGERS VERSUS X-MEN series, just as the main players are moving on to colder and deathly colder climates. Any issue (like #4 this week) that opens with Wolverine, covered by a dead polar bear, following a…

Welcome To Croatia Comic Con – MaFest 2012

From Emir Pasanovic, Bleeding Cool’s Croatian correspondent; Continuing the tradition of the past couple of years, 7th Makarska Comic Book Festival (named after a small Dalmatian town in which it is held annually and popularly shortened MaFest) will last for seven days, 21st May – 27th May. This has now become a well deserved…

No, Daily Mail, Batman Is Not Gay Either

Yesterday, Fox News decided to suggest that because DC have plans to reintroduce one of their iconic characters to the New 52 as a gay man, that meant that Superman might be gay. Today, the closest (and I originally mispelt that as “closet”) thing the UK has to Fox News, the Daily Mail does the…

New DC Gay Character Is An Iconic Male…

“One of the major iconic DC characters will reveal that he is gay in a storyline in June” That’s the comment DC’s Senior VP Publicity Courtney Simmons gave to ABC News from Burbank when asked for comment on the story we ran yesterday, that DC were to reintroduce a preexisting character into the New DCU,…

REVIEW: Star Trek: Next Generation/Doctor Who #1

Next week, IDW are to publish the first ever Doctor Who crossover, mixing continuities with those of Star Trek: The Next Generation. And the first issue just turned up in the post. And, appropriately for a crossover, it’s a mixed bag. We have Cyberman and Borg teamed up, fighting Starfleet in an even more aggressive…

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