Comics Archives

CONFIRMED: Another New Spider-Man Title Launching In May
Over the weekend, we ran a story about New York's Midtown Comics listing for a J Scott Campbell variant for a comic described as "CLASSIFIED" scheduled for May. Well, British store Limited Edition Comix, who share exclusives with Midtown has confirmed its existence and gone a little further They describe it as, Details to follow as this[...]
Things To Do In New York and Philadelphia This Week If You Like Comics
Tuesday, February 11th The NY Comics & Picture-story Symposium will be meeting at 7:00 PM at Parsons The New School, Kellen auditorium, 66 Fifth Avenue This is free and open to the public. Presentations will be by Conor Stechschulte and Christopher Adams. Conor Stechschulte will give "a comprehensive look at the ideas and influences that lead to the making[...]
Things To Do In Denver With Jimmy Palmiotti If You're Topless And Packing Heat
The European comics were a huge influence on me and probably why I like experimenting in so many different genres outside of superheroes. How are you finding the Kickstarter experience? JP: I am finding it a lot of work, but satisfying as hell.  We're connecting with people that believe in our work directly and with this being[...]
Dan Abnett Talks About Splitting With Andy Lanning, And Working With James Gunn
Last week, Bleeding Cool ran an article that stated that comic book writers Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning co-authors of many comics at Marvel and DC, including Legion Of Superheroes and Guardians Of The Galaxy were no longer a working couple, splitting up over personal differences. Andy Lanning chose not to comment, though he did make[...]
3,000 Years Before Katniss And Bella There Was Deborah
Daniel Bernard writes for Bleeding Cool: A gifted young girl from the rural hills rises from her unlikely station in life to become a heroine of destiny, a uniter of peoples under a flag of revolution, and a legend until this day. Sound familiar? Katniss? Bella? This broad heroic trope thrives these days in comics, film, YA[...]
"We Even Have A Black Guy. We Will Blow Your Mind." – Super Reality Gets Real
Watch them stand up against enormous odds at work…and at home. Justin Piccari writes: You know what's really cool? Comics Superheroes I love 'em The action, the adventure, the bad-guy pounded into the ground All-over they're a feel good read If you're like me you probably spent your childhood with a towel safety-pinned around your neck and[...]
Top Cow Talent Search Gets Over 600 Entries
There were about 20 that, in my opinion, could be writing comics today I picked the best of those based on the criteria I had set and was able to easily get them going There was some editorial involved, but not much more than we would normally do. BC: The contest entry period just ended, what was the response to[...]
Today is Green Lantern Day (2.8.14) And You Can Watch Charles Soule Live Streaming
They're kicking off on Green Lantern Day (2.8.14) with Charles Soule as their first victim…I mean esteemed guest… at 2PM EST. You can watch the show here. They describe today's event as: Imagine a panel at a convention… and now imagine it hopped up on rage energy!  It's a live interview with comics author Charles Soule (Red Lanterns, Superman/Wonder[...]
Bleeding Cool Bestseller List – 8th February 2014 – Forever Evil Forever!
It measures what are known as the "Wednesday Warriors", those who can't wait to the weekend to get this week's comics We salute you, and the keenness you bring to your passion. And this week, all but one store had Forever Evil #5 as its bestselling title And despite massive ordering incentives, Wolverine's relaunch only got[...]
What Is Tank Girl?
You're simultaneously idiotic and complex…cliched and indefinable' I think that sums her up succinctly, but then he would say that wouldn't he…? Which brings me back to the main purpose of this little ramble. I finally purchased Solid State Tank Girl from my favoured comic store of choice Dave's comics in sunny Brighton, I say sunny hesitantly as it was[...]