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Whatever Happened To The Crimson Corsair?

Posted on May 2, 2013 by Rich Johnston

In case anyone missed Taylor Ramsey’s interview the other day, Len Wein talked about exactly what happened with the Before Watchmen Epilogue that DC Comics withdrew from their schedules, but also the reasons he left the Crimson Corsair back up …

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Talking To Len Wein About His Career, His Legacy And Before Watchmen

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Rich Johnston

Taylor Ramsey writes for Bleeding Cool. At this year’s C2E2 I had the opportunity to sit down with comic industry legend, Len Wein. It was on the last day of the show and I was tired and a bit frazzled, …

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ECCC: Jae Lee And Before Watchmen In The Marvel Style

Posted on March 8, 2013 by Rich Johnston

Gavin Lees writes; Jae Lee made a rare convention appearance at this year’s Emerald City Comicon, so I took the opportunity to speak to him about his work on the controversial Before Watchmen series, and what he has planned for …

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An Upside Down Manhattan

Posted on February 21, 2013 by Rich Johnston

Retailers have been warned that Before Watchmen: Doctor Manhattan #4 will feature several pages “printed upside down” but that “This is part of the storytelling, and should not be considered an error.” Probably goes for consumers as well…

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Rewatching The Watchmen – Tuesday Trending Topics

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Mark Seifert

Watchmen — before, during and after, all in one blog post: Tomorrow, DC Comics published Before Watchmen: Ozymandias #5 by Len Wein and Jae Lee. Wein was one of the three editors of the original Watchmen, with Dick Giordano and Barbara …

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Len Wein, The Outer Limits And Rewriting Watchmen

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Rich Johnston

Tomorrow, DC Comics publish Before Watchmen: Ozymandias #5 by Len Wein and Jae Lee. Wein was one of the three editors of the original Watchmen, with Dick Giordano and Barbara Kesel also editing the book for periods of time. Because …

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Top 100 Comics For December 2012

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Rich Johnston

Well we were close with our impromptu Top 42 for December last week. Apparently we shouldn’t have counted Before Watchmen Comedian or  But basically it is as it was last week… but do notice Boom’s first entry with their own …

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The Bleeding Cool Poll Results For The End Of 2012

Posted on December 31, 2012 by Rich Johnston

  There were tens of thousands of votes. Some were very close. Others had clear winners. But here are the end-of-year polls as voted for by you lot. Congratulkations all… if congratulations are appropriate. Crassly Commercial Comics Event Of 2012: …

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Cammy’s Covers – From Adventure Time to Avengers Arena

Posted on December 16, 2012 by Rick Verbanas

Cameron Hatheway writes for Bleeding Cool Before Watchmen: Dr. Manhattan #3 (Variant) by Neal Adams Choosing this cover came to be a surprise for me. While I appreciate the contributions Neal Adams has made to the comics medium, his style …

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Ten Thoughts About Ten Comics – Batman And Robin, Sherlock Holmes, Crossed, Before Watchmen, Caligula, Change, Dan The Unharmable, Amazing Spider-Man, Fantastic Four And Avengers Arena

Posted on December 12, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Batman #13 did this more subtly, but Batman And Robin #15 goes straight for the Killing Joke. Sherlock Holmes: Liverpool Demon #1 lays out its stall. Supernatural crime, met by a man without an ounce of belief in that regard, …

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Cammy’s Covers – From Adventure Time to Uncanny Avengers

Posted on December 2, 2012 by Rick Verbanas

Cameron Hatheway writes for Bleeding Cool.  Adventure Time #10 (Dynamic Forces Exclusive) by JJ Harrison I’ve recently come to have a strong appreciation for Adventure Time (I’m almost done with the first season), but I’ve always had a love for …

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BC Mag #1: V2 Vendetta

Posted on November 20, 2012 by Mark Seifert

Bleeding Cool Magazine article by Rich Johnston. Before Watchmen. Sandman Zero. DC Comics is going back to the past, revisiting the holy of holies to uncover new riches. With or without the original creators. But after these two monuments, what …

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The Insult That Man A Man Out Of Moloch

Posted on November 7, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Before Watchmen: Moloch #1 is out today from Joe Michael Straczynski and Eduardo Risso, telling the story of Watchmen’s Moloch, from child freak to magician to mobster. But it reminded me of something else… remember this?   Well, it’s not …

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DC Announces Before Watchmen: Dollar Bill by Len Wein and Steve Rude

Posted on November 2, 2012 by Rich Johnston

We are getting seriously close to Before Watchmen: Multi-Legged Chicken Waitress here… DC Comics have announced a new Before Watchmen comic concentrated on Dollar Bill, the bank-sponsored superhero of the Minutemen, who died during a bank robbery when his cape …

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Cammy’s Covers – Before Watchmen To Batgirl

Posted on October 18, 2012 by Rich Johnston

A week late due to NYCC! Sorry! – Rich Cameron Hathaway writes for Bleeding Cool; Before Watchmen: Dr. Manhattan #2 by Adam Hughes Being inspired from the sci-fi publications of old, Hughes thrills me to no end with this cover …

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Cammy’s Covers – Fairest To Hypernaturals

Posted on October 7, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Cameron Hatheway writes for Bleeding Cool; Fairest #8 by Adam Hughes First and foremost, I had to edit the ARROW banner from the top, because it just ruins the image had I included it. Why do you hate beautiful covers, …

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Defending The Indefensible: Before Watchmen

Posted on September 15, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Tom Gronkowski writes for Bleeding Cool; The world hadn’t seen a comic quite like Watchmen until it first hit the stands. While it wasn’t the first comic to posit that the men and women behind the masks had their own …

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Before Watchmen: Moloch #1 Comes Out Of The Darkness

Posted on September 14, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Moloch seems to be present in so many of the Before Watchmen comics, it was about time he got his own title, stepping in to help out on delays to the Nite Owl series, after inker Joe Kubert‘s passing. Although …

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