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Legendary TV is partnering with Milkfed Criminal Masterminds Kelly Sue DeConnick and Matt Fraction to adapt and produce television works based on the pair's vast omnibuses of comics titles, as well as original content from the creators for various forms of distribution. Milkfed is the production company behind such award-winning comic series BITCH PLANET, CASANOVA, ODY-C, PRETTY DEADLY[...]

For example, if you're interested in building a complete collection of Bitch Planet by Kelly Sue DeConnick and Valentine De Landro, and Pretty Deadly by DeConnick, Emma Rios, and Jordie Bellaire, today is your last chance to get it on sale That includes five issues of the Bitch Planet: Triple Feature anthology, by the way. Right[...]

But the launch of Defenders is getting more retailers invilved, Secret Empire performance is encouraging them to up their orders as well as Old Man Logan, while the attraction of Bitch Planet's spinoff series Triple Feature has done pretty well out of its Price Month cover too… TOP 25 ADVANCE REORDER COMICS/GRAPHIC NOVELS/TPs Publication Price Publisher DEFENDERS #1 $4.99 MARVEL COMICS SECRET EMPIRE[...]

We were treated to six variant covers last week, and now Image has sent out the final five: Available in stores on Wednesday, June 21st (Final order cutoff deadline Monday, May 29th): CROSSWIND #1 by Gail Simone and Cat Staggs, cover by Staggs (Diamond Code MAR178608) THE OLD GUARD #5 by Greg Rucka and Leandro Fernandez, cover by[...]

And it does it with the hero still being a hero and not a fascist. Bitch Planet by Kelly Sue DeConnick and Valentine De Landro It's a feminist sendup of the exploitation genre, tackling tough societal issues through the lens of those that are most affected by them, and taking a stand Again, it takes the time[...]

It's unknown what connection Image have with the mysterious Freemasons – are they longtime accomplices in a secret plot to support the new world order, or simply renting the lodge for the weekend? We don't know the answer, but it's worth noting that the Image Comics ongoing book scheduling process is nearly as arcane and secretive as[...]

This week brings the release of Bitch Planet #8 from Image Comics, written by Kelly Sue DeConnick, with art by Valentine De Landro. I'd be amazed if anyone hadn't heard of the comic by now because of it's profound ability to shine light on a lot of issues that people choose to ignore[...]

Kelly Sue DeConnick and Valentine De Landro's groundbreaking comic Bitch Planet released five issues over the past year. From the moment the first issue was released, the comic has been gaining a reputation for empowering women The comic has a strong non-compliant theme, and with that comes a symbol If you've read the comic, I'm sure you've seen this… Now, have[...]

The content warning for Bitch Planet #6 has been floating around the internet for quite some time now It wasn't the creative teams intention to create buzz, but instead warn readers that it was okay to skip the issue if they felt that sexual assault was too sensitive a subject to deal with[...]

Image Comics, Bitch Planet was definitely my most memorable read of 2015 I stand by my stance of it being one of the most important comics to come along in quite some time The sixth issue is going to be a standalone special, with writer Kelly Sue DeConnick (Pretty Deadly, Captain Marvel) being joined by[...]

Filmed by Kelly Sue DeConnick, the Milkfed Studio folks have shares their unboxing of the new Bitch Planet trade paperbacks on Periscope. Giving us all a sneak peek on the inside…   Including the back page…   And some colourful splash pages. And even the DCBS variant cover version – which Image Comics still does for collections. Everyone at Milkfed is happy![...]

Here's a look at some of the upcoming exclusives and debuts occurring at participating comic stores on Local Comic Shop Day on November 28th. We learn that there's an exclusive Bitch Planet hardcover for Local Comic Shop Day by Kelly Sue DeConnick and Valentine De Landro, collecting the first 5 issues and a discussion guide[...]

This Week's Reviews: The F1rst Hero: Fight For Your Life #1-2 Obsolete Heroes Sorcery Chapter 1 Lazarus #19 Bitch Planet #5 Injection #5 Star Wars: Shattered Empire #1 The F1rst Hero: Fight For Your Life #1-2 (Action Lab, $3.99) Obsolete Heroes (dannyzab.com, $4.39) Sorcery Chapter 1 (dannyzab.com, $8.25) By Graig Kent Wandering through the deep and plentiful aisles of Artists Alley at Toronto[...]

The Super Awesome Comic Review Show returns to Bleeding Cool, recorded at the one and only Astro-Zombies Comic Shop in Albuquerque, New Mexico. They say: Foxi takes us on a tour of his top 5 single issues and the newest trade paperbacks you need to check out this week. Books Featured for September 9, 2015: DC Comics: Batman #44 Image[...]

Kelly Sue DeConnick is coming to Floating World in Portland, Oregon on Wednesday, October 7th to celebrate the release of Bitch Planet Vol 1: Extraordinary Machine. De Connick has become a powerhouse figure in comics, inspiring dedication from her readers I wonder if Floating World is ready for them all? And ready for them all to[...]

But there are plenty of other imaginative promotional options available to the pair. Such as printing 1,000 copies of the 35,000 print run of Sex Criminals #11 as blankish sketch covers and spending the day drawing genitalia and other provocative images on the covers, before sealing them up in the bags that all the copies will[...]

I've said it before and I'll say it again: Bitch Planet is a game changer From Image Comics, written by Kelly Sue DeConnick, with art by Valentine De Landro, Bitch Planet #4 picks up with inmate Kamau Kogo and her mission to put together a team of prisoners to complete in the all-male sport, Megaton[...]

And now we have a canon explanation… While in Convergence #4 we also see the history of the Crisis, as a publication, established as a real world event. And the "original heroes" from DC's publishing history revived. So, for all this paper shuffling, folding and twisting, making the history of the DC Universe a multi-dimensional origami swan… can anyone else[...]

In for a penny… Bitch Planet #2 goes to a second printing… out on the 1st April. As is the second print of the yet-to-have-the-first-print-out Bitch Planet #3. Descender #1 is also sold out and going to second printing and, just in time for the second issue, the long out of print Nonplayer #1 goes to a third[...]

Maxx's Super Awesome Comic Review Show returns to Bleeding Cool, recorded at the one and only Astro-Zombies Comic Shop in Albuquerque, New Mexico, hosted by Maxx MacLennan. They say: Bringing you discussions of all the new exciting books in comicdom. Well, after two weeks in a row of extra long interview packed episodes we are back to basics. [...]

I was super excited to read this months issue of Bitch Planet, from Image Comics, written by Kelly Sue DeConnick, with art by guest artist Robert Wilson IV, not just because this comic has impressed me from moment of its release, but also because it focuses completely on main character, Penny Rolle She has been[...]

Autumnlands Tooth & Claw #4 fleshed out our human savior more, and Bitch Planet #3 have Penny's origin Don't judge her. Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop in Orlando, Florida, writes: Hey Fandom! It's another week of New Comics Now, back from the DC Roadshow and ready to roll out! Multiversity Mastermen has art by Jim Lee[...]

But ahead of that event, Dark Horse Comics have kindly granted us a glimpse of their special ComicsPRO variant for Prometheus: Fire and Stone "Omega", by artist Valentine De Landro, who also collaborates with Omega's writer Kelly Sue DeConnick on Bitch Planet. We've also had the opportunity to do a Q & A with writer of[...]

Last month, Image Comics released a fantastic feminist comic called Bitch Planet, written by Kelly Sue DeConnick, with art by Valentine De Landro Bitch Planet #2 continues with focus on Kamau Kogo, suspected murderer of Marian Collins, who knows she's being falsely accused After battling an intense round of brainwashing, Kamau is joined by one[...]

Maxx's Super Awesome Comic Review Show returns to Bleeding Cool, recorded at the one and only Astro-Zombies Comic Shop in Albuquerque, New Mexico, hosted by Maxx MacLennan. They say: Bringing you discussions of all the new exciting books in comicdom. We have Albuquerque's own Marya Jones in the studio to join us in reviewing this week's books- including[...]

But Marvel released extra copies to Diamond, and retailers were able to order more. But they are clearly not expected to last long, and Marvel Comics has issued a second printing, with the black background John Cassaday cover above. It will go on sale on the 4th February.   They will be joined in this endeavour by second prints of Image launch[...]

According to the latest Fraction/DeConnick newsletter, the second issue of Bitch Planet is off to the printers. So Kelly Sue DeConnick shared with us a three page preview with art from Valentine De Landro, plus some merchandisable possibilities… Looking into doing more merch and getting serious about those BitchPlanet t-shirts folks keep asking about[...]

Among them are Wytches #3 by Scott Snyder and Jock, Rumble #1 by John Arcudi, James Harren, and Dave Stewart, East of West #16 by Jonathan Hickman and Nick Dragotta, last but not least is Bitch Planet #1 by Kelly Sue DeConnick and Valentine DeLandro Image was also nice to include a t-shirt and handy, dandy[...]

Month after month, they launched quality comics such as Deadly Class, Minimum Wage, Egos, The Fuse, Undertow, Revenger, Apocalypse Al, Mercenary Sea, One Hit Wonder, Real Heroes, Sovereign, Starlight, Noah, Tales Of Honor, Southern Bastards, The Field, Shutter, Dream Police, Self Obsessed, Genesis, Shotgun Wedding, MPH, C.O.W.L., Madame Frankenstein, Nailbiter, Rise Of The Magi, Trees, Outcast,[...]

Maxx's Super Awesome Comic Review Show returns to Bleeding Cool, recorded at the one and only Astro-Zombies Comic Shop in Albuquerque, New Mexico, hosted by Maxx MacLennan. They say: Bringing you discussions of all the new exciting books in comicdom. Keeping the focus on the Top 5 again this week, with only one honorable mention thrown into the[...]