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The Auteur from Rick Spears and James Callahan is Oni Press' big new launch for March. They had copies at New York Comic Con and it looks like Oni are

Um. Um. Just, take it away, Kieron. As established in his original mini, Noh-Varr has a bunch of cockroach genes worked into his system. That leads to the

Two small presses that have made it their mission to bring art comics and indie comics to the fore are proving themselves to be very busy in 2014, and it does add a dash of hope to this polar winter to see what's on the way. First up, Soaring Penguin Press have announced an ambitious new[...]

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Ask him about fitness, comics, RPGs, and answering life's mysteries via Twitter and Instagram @officiallywebb By Alexander Webb Welcome to another installment of Flashback Friday with your comic book (and fitness!) consigliere, Alex Today, we are following up last week's flashback with the final story of Grant Morrison's pre-Crisis Batman run, Batman RIP. (Note: As this story[...]

And that it will feature Peter Parker back inside his noggin. But what of Otto Octavius? What of Doctor Octopus? Well Midtown Comics have a special interconnected variant cover planned from their favourite boy J Scott Campbell. Superior Spider-Man #31 Cover B (1 of 3) All well and good. Amazing Spider-Man #1 Cover B (2 of 3) Fine and dandy But[...]

Mark Waid once more slips on his Clark Kent glasses and interviews Victor Gischler about the Dynamite Entertainment series Noir featuring Miss Fury and

Timothy Carson writes: Don’t you think Ms. Marvel would look lovely in a tiara? And wouldn’t Forever Evil look dashing in a suit and tie? According to

I can't deny that one of my favourite recent Marvel titles is the cross between Superior Spider-Man and Hawkeye, Superior Foes Of Spider-Man. But with

Michael Davis is the co-founder of Milestone Comics and a current graphic novelist He runs The Black Panel at San Diego Comic Con And he now writes a weekly column for Bleeding Cool This is part three of a three part series To many fans of the great American pastime, there was nothing more offensive than[...]

On Wednesday we get the launch of Royal Masters Of War, City: The Mind In The Machine, Fuse, Mercenary Sea, Death's Head II, She Hulk, Wolverine, X-Force, Devil's Hopyard, Gravel, Insect Bath, Bunker and the reissue, with new material, of Alan Moore and Steve Parkhouse's The BoJeffries Saga. And the week after that? The launch of[...]

Batman #27 beat Detective Comics #27 in January's sales, taking the top two spots as distributed in North America by Diamond Comic Distributors. Marvel Comics have dropped their dollar share from 35.42% to 34.09% but increased their unit share from 36.56% to 37.39% Basically Marvel selling slightly less but charging slightly more But in both cases,[...]

Mike Norton asks… What's this???? pic.twitter.com/PAaPua6egA — Mike Norton (@themikenorton) February 5, 2014 Well, Mike, I've just had it confirmed from one of the participants it is the Chew/Revival crossover coming from John Layman, Tim Seeley, Rob Guillory and Mike Norton from Image Comics, out in May 2014 Each team will do one half, then the other team[...]

This is how the world ends, with the final page of Forever Evil #5. And this is that bit from Christmas' Doctor Who: The Time Of The Doctor. In Swipe File

The Detroit News reports on a schism in the Real Life Superhero movement in northern Michigan, between Petoskey Batman and Bee Sting. The two men, part of

We've got an advanced look at Archer & Armstrong #18, the first issue in the new Mission: Improbable story arc that brings the duo up against

And here they all are. Cards, Comics and Collectibles variants by Sean Chen Heroes' Haven variant by Paul Pelletier   Heroes & Fantasies variants by Ken Haeser Larry's Comics variant by Bob Layton   Maximum Comics variant by Craig Rousseau Midtown Comics variants by Jay Anacleto Mile High Comics variants by Lui Antonio Westfield Comics variants by Roberto Castro Borderlands, Cleveland Comics, Comics[...]

Ask him about fitness, comics, RPGs, and answering life's mysteries via Twitter and Instagram @officiallywebb By Alexander Webb Knowing what to expect in certain situations, such as the advent of a snowstorm or training an unruly client, can mean the difference between success and failure. Preparedness has always been key for anyone looking to come out on[...]

This time, they are taking on the "boys club" of the comics industry through the eyes of female creators and editors, and discussing women in comics history going right back to the Golden Age of comics The new documentary, She Makes Comics, is now live on Kickstarter. Respect Films describe their documentary's goals thus: She Makes Comics[...]

  This is part 2 of the All New Marvel Now review series by Comics and Cosplay Host Ian Mageto, who is also our Bleeding Cosplay columnist and Senior Cosplay Correspondent here at Bleeding Cool In Part 2, he reviews the new comics and costumes from Marvel books such as Ms Marvel, She Hulk, X-Force, Revolutionary[...]

Z2 Comics (formerly Zip Comics and publisher of Harvey Pekar's Cleveland) is cranking into high gear this Spring with the release of two new graphic novels: both Paul Pope's Escapo and Dean Haspiel's Fear My Dear: A Billy Dogma Experience Escapo is coming in April and is currently in Previews, and is based on the[...]

With superhero comics – and I'm not disparaging superhero comics because I absolutely love them – we have far too often seen the hero unmasked, and then an issue or two later a convenient excuse is found to explain it away Given that a disproportionately large number of superhero comic-book supporting characters are reporters, it's[...]

This again. Sigh. It emerges that, despite being successfully distributed and sold for months in the UK, recent lines of licensed comics have, apparently, only been licensed for North American distribution And everyone kinda forgot Until now. British retailers have been informed that, as of now, they will not received any of their orders for Teenage Mutant Ninja[...]

According to the L.A. Daily News a group of students at Calabash Charter Academy were preparing for a visit from a diary cow when they were handed a

This is the poster that has been making the news in Nottinghamshire, deemed rather offensive in its "bags a slag, grab a hag" promise for an "alternative"

Last week we noted how Earth 2 Annual #2 changed the name of the bad guy from Francesco Francavilla, the same name as the comics artist, to that of Falcone. In this weeks Earth 2 #20 , we meet the character Red Arrow who James Robinson said would be named Roy McQueen. Instead he was revealed as being[...]

Eileen Montgomery writes, Michael Morones, an 11 year old boy in North Carolina, recently attempted to take his own life due to bullying received on

Oh dear. Oh dear, oh dear, oh dear. Welcome to Hybris, and their line of Green Lantern licensed T-shirts. All well and good, lots to love, but.... "The

The exhibit "Committed to Comics" features the work of faculty and students from this small and selective New England art school, the center for Cartoon Studies  For those at the school, "drawing is seeing, a powerful tool for creating and thinking." Founded in White River Junction, VT in 2004, the center offers a full course[...]

I have a confession to make. I never liked Howard Porter's work in Justice League Of America. Written by Grant Morrison, I read it, sure, but... well, he