Pretty much as premiered last night at Sony’s The Untold Story special events, here’s the first full trailer for The Amazing Spider-Man. This time there’s Lizard, there’s more back story and there’s a good sense of the “new” Peter Parker. I say “pretty much” because those of usat the events got to see it in…
Although Before Watchmen wins the story of the week, if you count up all the separate articles, it’s Doctor Who that wins the day by busting through them all. Go Doctor! Woo! Top Twenty Traffic Posts Of The Week 1. Moffat Sets Up Doctor Who Season Seven And A New Companion. 2. BEFORE WATCHMEN…
This weekend, Alan Moore engaged in his first mass webchat, to help promote the Kickstarter appeal to raise money for a tribute statue to the late Harvey Pekar. The two-and-a-half hour video has been made available on Vimeo, and those who enjoy it are asked to consider making a Paypal donation towards the fundraising effort…
We’ve finally been given a look at Loki’s forces in the new, extended trailer for The Avengers, as premiered online just after a cut-down version graced the Superbowl. Here are four screen grabs from the single shot in which they appear with any degree of clarity: So it’s not the Skrull or the Kree –…
Detective Comics #3. Shock values aside, one of the biggest surprises for me has been Tony Daniels on Detective Comics. I’ve usually found his work in the past to be mediocre at best, both writing and art. Both have stepped up considerably for this comic and that hasn’t changed for issue 3, especially the writing,…
DC Comics run a co-op advertising scheme where they will pay 75% of the cost of a comic store’s advertising as long as they only feature DC product and make DC the most prominent aspect of the ad. And that’s what Bleeding Cool Fan Award winning store, A Comic Shop in Orlando, Florida, just did….
So I have read Fantastic Four #600. Well, some of it anyway. A good half. Now this is not a place for spoilers, more a place for… flavours. And here is a tasting menu. 1. Things Fall Apart This is where it all comes togther. Jonathan Hickman’s byzantine plans in Fantastic Four and FF, with…
This is a scoop Bleeding Cool got the old fashioned way. You know, by being accidentally cc’ed into a stream of emails between comic book staffers. I remember when that used to happen with DC. And Marvel. Add to that a couple of tweets from the people involved; MaratMychaels Marat_Mychaels Just finished penciling Army Of…
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At the MCM London Expo, Alex Fitch interviewed Batgirl and Fury Of Firestorm writer Gail Simone as she gave us all manner of insight into her work. This included the headline that she will be writing a DCU book concerning teenage superheroes, which will involve a story that she wanted to do in Birds Of…
Bleeding Cool recently reported that Sergio Bonelli Editore was to publish a brand new ongoing series, Saguaro, something it hasn’t done for many years. Well, you wait for ages and two come along at once – or artehr, a year apart. Dragonero is a new ongoing series planned by the Italian publisher 2013. Based on…
The Thrill Electric panel at MCM London Expo showed off a new trailer that encompasses far more than what we’ve seen so far, emphasising themes and topics, such as Addiction and Revenge, that may befit its origins as a Channel 4 Education project. On the panel were writers, Leah Moore and John Reppion, designer Emma…
Face it tiger, you just hit the jackpot. Comics industry luminary Steve Cook has recreated one of his favourite comic book panels in the flesh. We’ll be showing off more of his work over the last few decades over the next few days, but for now, consider this a teaser. Take it away Mary Jane!…
The connection between drugs and comic books has been much covered over the years, from the topic and inspiration of many a Fabulous Furry Freak Brother, to hallucinagenic experimentation behind some of the more mind bending Vertigo/Vertigoesque titles to the concentration enhancing variety that sped through much of the Image titles. Indeed one comic creator/exec…
Changing genders in the Xbooks has always been a bit of a theme. And I don’t just mean Mystique. But one CBR poster, timberoo, has taken this to a new science. Posting on those forums and his own DeviantArt page, he’s created a CG galley of X-Men as X-Women and vice versa.
Bleeding Cool previously ran the story of how Diamond and Marvel managed to miss Kick Ass #5 from its November retailer order form, adding it as a “retro-solicitation” in its December Previews, for November, but coming up as an “order again” issue by mistake. As a result a number of retailers ordered no copies or…
What if the hero in every action movie had a sonic screwdriver from Doctor Who? Why that would be brilliant. Or not… Welcome to a new semi-regular video feature for Bleeding Cool, Afterwards They Will Explode from the superb Patrick Willems. Patrick Willems decided the logical thing to do with his film degree was to…
We’ve finally been given a look at Loki’s forces in the new, extended trailer for The Avengers, as premiered online just after a cut-down version graced the Superbowl. Here are four screen grabs from the single shot in which they appear with any degree of clarity: So it’s not the Skrull or the Kree –…
Here’s the new TV spot for The Avengers as premiered during the Superbowl – just, longer now. And that’s a good thing. For those of you who watched the Superbowl just to see this commercial, tell me: was it worth it?
In yesterday’s webchat (referred to earlier), Alan Moore revealed that the next League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen project to follow the conclusion of Century this summer, is to be called Nemo: Heart Of Ice, and that forty of the forty-eight pages involved have been written so far… and that we’ll see it before the end of…
(Welcome Facebook people… please tell us who has linked to us, because we’re gettng massive traffc and we’d like to say thanks. And you can see more Bleeding Cool Doctor Who coverage here.) The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra will tomorrow be playing The Doctor Who Symphonic Spectacular, described in their schedule as: A musical celebration with…
Is it Spider-Man? Or has Iron Man just got a fancy new paint job? This is the costume he’ll be wearing in the upcoming Ends Of The Earth storyline, as the machinations of Doctor Octopus and the Sinister Six are made clear. There’s webbing design on the lining as well.
When reporting early rumours about Before Watchmen, almost every name I was given turned out to be true – Darwyn Cooke, Brian Azzarello, JMS, Amanda Conner, JG Jones, Andy Kubert, Joe Kubert, Adam Hughes and John Higgins. There was another name that I dismissed as it was denied directly – that of Kevin Smith. His…
