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Boom To Launch Sons Of Anarchy Comic In September

That’s what it looks like, anyway…

The True Lives Of The Fabulous Killjoys Vs Six Gun Gorilla

Two launches from two companies today. Both involving various post apocalyptic scenarios, and both heavy on the media satire. Six Gun Gorilla reminds me of a Robert Heinlein book through a Jack Kirby filter with just a touch of the …

Six Shots From Six Gun Gorilla

Alasdair Stuart writes for Bleeding Cool; Six Gun Gorilla, out this week from Boom!, sounds like the sort of book that will trade off the pure pulpy joy of its title. That joy is certainly there, but this is a …

Cammy’s Covers – Fearless Defenders To Winter Soldier

Cameron Hatheway writes; The Fearless Defenders #5 by Mark Brooks Ah, this cover brings back some awesome memories from my childhood. Arriving over at Paolo’s house on the weekends, putting in Street Fighter, and playing for the rest of the …

Paul Jenkins On Leaving Marvel And DC – Wednesday Trending Topics

Paul Jenkins on his New 52 experience: “Contrast that to the manipulative behavior demonstrated by the people behind the Dark Knight book, and it leaves one rather puzzled: why would one series be untouched and another be micro-managed with absolutely …

The Bullying Of Creators – Paul Jenkins Talks About Leaving DC And Marvel For Boom

Last week, Paul Jenkins wrote an open letter about his decision to leave the likes of Marvel and DC behind and work exclusively on comic books through Boom! Studios. Lines like I’m going to remove myself from working for the …

In One Week, In Two Weeks – Here Comes Kick Ass 3

In one week, we get the return of Kick Ass with the first issue of Kick Ass 3. The relaunch of Astro City from DC Comics, Daredevil Dark Days from Marvel and Screwed #1 from Zenescope. Then the week after? …

Did You Go To The Bleeding Cool Fan Awards? You Could Be Up $46…

  Attendees of the Bleeding Cool Fan Awards at Phoenix Comicon last night picked up a free copy of Adventure Time #16, with a Bleeding Cool variant cover. One copy of which has just sold on eBay for $46, two …

Reading Clive Barker’s Next Testament #1

So, Clive Barker is writing a new comic book. Or, rather, writing it with a friend, Mark Miller. And having someone draw it. I’d really like to see Clive Barker to draw his own comics sometime, just because he can, …

Boom’s New Hit Comic By Bryce Carlson and Vanesa R Del Rey

Boom! is launching a new series in September called Hit, a new crime book written by Adventure Time‘s Bryce Carlson and Vanesa R. Del Rey with the cover below by Ryan Sook. They had better hope it is also a …

Regular Show #1 Sells Out 56,000, Goes To Second Print

Regular Show #1 has sold out at Diamond two days after going on sale in comic stores. With 56,000 ordered, this is the biggest debut issue in Boom!’s publishing history, and a guarantee it will place high in May’s charts. …

Frank Miller’s Robocop, 3 Guns And More Herobear And The Kid – Boom’s August 2013Solicitations

Here comes the Boom! Solicitations for August 2013 – a sequel to 2 Guns in 3 Guns – which will be handy when the movie comes out. Steven Grant adapting more of Frank Millers’ Robocop scripts, and a reprint of …

Adventure Time #19 Covers In August

  There we go folks. Proof that tomorrow the August solicitations will turn from a trickle into a flood. The release of the Adventure Time covers from Boom!, this time for issue 19. We’re happy to welcome them to Bleeding …

Si Spurrier Deconstructs The Promotional Video While Promoting Six Gun Gorilla

It’s a little bit Charlie Brooker. It’s a little bit Noel Fielding. But it’s mostly Si Spurrier. Talking about his upcoming Six Gun Gorilla comic from Boom! And it’s really important that you listen to him. If Warren Ellis was …

BC Mag #4: Comics, Music And Mayhem

Bleeding Cool Magazine article by Jim Kuhoric Music and comics have long been intertwined with artists of both fields being influenced by work crossing over the boundaries of the two mediums. From the early horror works of Alice Cooper and …

Regular Show #1 Tells You The Evil, Evil Truth About Mosh Pits

Am I the only one getting a real Scott Pilgrim vibe from this comic? Regular Show #1 (finally) out today… Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London, who are launching the Image Collector exhibition, reappropriating the work of Roy Lichtenstein, tomorrow. …