Category Archives: Top Stories

The Goosing Of Marvel NOW With Variants And Discount

Posted on November 2, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Bleeding Cool has been getting repeated retailer reports that indicate that the Marvel NOW! relaunch is a little bit of a damp squib. Admittedly, there’s not much out there yet, just single issues of A+X, Marvel Now Point One, Red …

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Will Martian Manhunter Appear In The Next Episode Of Arrow? (UPDATE)

Posted on November 2, 2012 by Rich Johnston

“If you’re not watching Arrow show on CW, you probably start with this Wednesday’s episode…”

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Video: Buffy The Vampire Slayer – Once More With Feeling Was Performed Live Last Night

Posted on November 1, 2012 by Brendon Connelly

And you missed it.

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DC Acts To Remove Rogue Stephanie Brown Appearance In L’il Gotham (UPDATE)d

Posted on November 1, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Wow. Just wow. Yesterday, Bleeding Cool pointed out how the Stephanie Brown Batgirl character appeared, as someone dressing as her in Hallowe’en costume in the L’il Gotham strip. People at DC read our article, even though the office were closed. …

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Star Wars Sequel Facts And Fiction – What We Know For Sure About Episodes 7,8 And 9

Posted on October 31, 2012 by Brendon Connelly

Based on books? Tying into the saga how? The answers were out there – and so, now, they’re in here.

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Eighteen Of The Nineteen Covers For My Little Pony #1

Posted on October 30, 2012 by Rich Johnston

I wonder how long it will take Equestria Daily to link here? Starting the clock… now. The six A B C D E F covers that will also be collected in the box set. They form the following hexatych. There …

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Wolverine MAX Continues To Chop Up The Schedules

Posted on October 30, 2012 by Rich Johnston

We’d previously reported problems with the scheduling of Wolverine MAX. Today the second claw dropped. Connor Willumsen wrote last week; Wolverine MAX #1 was released in stores today, and I illustrated 6 pages for this issue. I would like to …

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And Finally… A Very Gay Judge Dredd

Posted on October 29, 2012 by Rich Johnston

2000AD’s Twitter account tweets: Has someone finally melted Judge Dredd’s stony heart? Find out in January 2013…

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Martyrs’ Director Planning “Sex Movie” That Turns “Twisted”

Posted on October 29, 2012 by Brendon Connelly

Pascal Laugier’s follow-up to The Tall Man sounds like it will be very provocative.

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The Office Spin-Off The Farm Not Going To Happen

Posted on October 29, 2012 by Brendon Connelly

I was looking forward to this. Maybe I’ll make up my own version just in my head.

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Sin City 2 Started Shooting Today, Some New Cast And Some Key Roles Still Empty

Posted on October 29, 2012 by Brendon Connelly

I never thought it would happen, but it is – right now.

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The Comic Book Retailer VISA Gift Card Scam

Posted on October 29, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Several comic book retailers have reported lately being hit by a “Visa gift card scam”. Here’s one account from a retailer who wishes to remain anonymous. We recently were the victims of credit card fraud.  What happened was someone came …

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The Gotham City Rockers For The Portsmouth Hallowe’en Parade

Posted on October 29, 2012 by Rich Johnston

You remember the Justice League Of The 1880′s piece we ran at the weekend? Well, for the Portsmouth Hallowe’en Parade, the Gotham City Rockers have taken some of the artist Denis Medri’s designs and made them a reality. Here’s some …

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One Extra, Hard-Won Page Of Gillen And Land’s Iron Man

Posted on October 29, 2012 by Rich Johnston

ComiXology has given us an extra page of Kieron Gillen and Greg Land‘s Iron Man #1 in its preview, beyond that which we already had. So, you know, Go at it, I suppose… but first, let’s take this opportunity to …

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Could We Get The Robins After All On November 7th? And The New Gods That Weren’t. (UPDATE)

Posted on October 29, 2012 by Rich Johnston

I was taken aside at New York Comic Con by someone keen to tell me that the rumour Bleeding Cool had run a while ago, that Jeff Lemire was to launch a new New 52 comic called The Robins was, …

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Win An X-Rocker Vision 2.1 Wireless Gaming Chair 2013 By Showing A Lack Of Expression

Posted on October 29, 2012 by Rich Johnston

To help promote their new online poker site, Ladbrokes.com is giving one lucky Bleeding Cool reader (who also happens to live in the UK) a X-Rocker Vision 2.1 Wireless Gaming Chair 2013. For all your gaming needs or somesuch. Sweet. …

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Emma Vieceli To Draw Alex Rider Graphic Novels

Posted on October 26, 2012 by Rich Johnston

The ink isn’t dry on the contract. That’s because it hasn’t even been signed yet. But today, at MCM London Expo, Emma Vieceli, artist on Vampire Academy, and a long favourite of the site, told Bleeding Cool that she will …

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Four New Skottie Young Baby Covers For Marvel NOW!

Posted on October 26, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Four Skottie Young Baby Variant covers for new Marvel NOW #1 books, and the hoops retailers must jump through to get them! Retailers can order copies if on the following titles… Captain America #1 – Exceed 125% of orders for …

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