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Stephen Mooney's Half Past Danger For IDW
Announced at the Dublin comics convention D.I.C.E is a new creator-owned series from long time IDW licensed comics artist Stephen Mooney, Half Past Danger. This looks like quite an incredible comic strip with flashes from Terry And The Pirates, Dan Dare and so much more An Irish marine, Tommy "Irish" Flynn, fighting for the USA in[...]
Neil Gaiman Pitched Sandman To George RR Martin In 1987 – And Was Blown Off
Getting shot down, he then took that idea and published it through DC Comics as Sandman… And for those who would like to see what a Neil Gaiman Wild Cards story might have looked like, there's always Temps… It's always fun when these stories come out. MTV News interviewed George RR Martin about Wild Cards, the series[...]
Friday Runaround – Warren Ellis Shows You How
Sitting behind me at the cinema was long-time Judge Dredd artist Cam Kennedy, who nodded, "that's my girl!" EllisWatch: Warren Ellis schools those making comics available on digital platforms a very simple and blindingly obvious lesson. I can't even make out some of the logos here.  Thank god for the handy text underneath each one.  Although I'd[...]
Thursday Trending Topics: Brain vs Braaains
 And yeah, they don't say "braains" in the Walking Dead, braains was mostly the Russo stuff originally, but you know what I mean. Most-Read Comic Stories Today: Yup, Looks Like It Is Avalanche Getting The Lobotomy In Uncanny Avengers #1… But is he somehow still possessed by Cyclops? Kieron Gillen And Jamie McKelvie Promote Their Comic Without A Name[...]
Being Non-Human – Talking To Whilce And Glen
I asked creators Glen Brunswick and Whilce Portacio a few bits and pieces inbetween panels. Whilce, congratulations on receiving an Inkpot award this year in San Diego, is it in a place of pride in your home? WHILCE: It's on the living room display table alongside my grade school girls numerous academic school awards, it's the shiniest one… Glen's a[...]
NYCC: The Marvel Store
This is a bit of a novelty for Marvel Comics Like DC Comics, their appearances at comic conventions such as San Diego or New York, is a promotional one Thier booths are there to entertain, to provide sampling, to promote upcoming work and creators. Not this year This year Marvel are joining the likes of Avatar,[...]
The Boys Rocks ComiXology Across The World
X-Men #12 (of 12) £2.99 Green Lantern (2011-) #13 £1.99 Earth 2 (2012-) #5 £1.99 The Boys #71 £2.49 Action Comics (2011-) #13 £2.49 Uncanny X-Men Vol 2 #19 £2.49 Detective Comics (2011-) #13 £2.49 Before Watchmen: Rorschach #2 (of 4) £2.49 Uncanny X-Force #32 £2.49 AVX: VS #6 (of 6) £2.49 Canada Avengers vs X-Men #12 (of 12) $4.99 Green Lantern (2011-) #13 $2.99 AVX: VS #6[...]
Kieron Gillen And Jamie McKelvie Promote Their Comic Without A Name (UPDATE)
Being handed out by Jamie McKelvie and Kieron Gillen outside Orbital Comics last night, before everyone went to the pub. Followed by an entertaining evening of me saying "Young Avengers" occasionally and them both saying "I don't know what you're talking about, Richard." I was wearing my Misfits T-shirt Only to discover at the bar was an[...]
Thursday Runaround – Little Death Of A Family
Email me him@brianbooch.com if you can help — Brian Buccellato (@BrianBooch) October 4, 2012 FangWatch: Comics2Film The Image Comics/Shadowline graphic novel Dear Dracula has been adapted as a one-hour animated feature and is set to air on October 16th, 2012 at 7 PM (ET) as part of Cartoon Network's "Spooky Specials" Halloween programming. "Dear Dracula" is a children's[...]
Wednesday Trending Topics: The Future Of Marvel Now
 Just as we were catching up on what we missed in that Map of the Future from a couple years back, now there's this:  Today's Amazing Spider-Man #695… as Madame Web goes a bit ballistic, we get a very special douple page spread, made up of images taken from upcoming Marvel titles. Most-Read Comic Stories Today: Amazing[...]
Hazing Chris Burnham At MorrisonCon
Monthly comics are much less crafted because of the deadlines and you don't have a chance to make changes. Although MorrisonCon was all about Grant Morrison, it became very apparent that MorrisonCon was also Chris Burnham's initiation into the fraternity of comics The elder statesmen hazed him every chance they got and he took[...]
Wolverine MAX Slices Up The Reorder Charts
Do DC still have any copies left? TOP 25 ADVANCE REORDER COMICS/GRAPHIC NOVELS/TPs (RETAIL)               Description SRP Supplier A-BABIES VS X-BABIES #1 ELIOPOULOS VAR $2.99 MAR WALKING DEAD #102 2ND PTG (MR) $2.99 IMA REVIVAL #1 4TH PTG $2.99 IMA REVIVAL #2 3RD PTG $2.99 IMA REVIVAL #3 2ND PTG $2.99 IMA WOLVERINE MAX #1 (MR) $3.99 MAR AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #696 $3.99 MAR CAPTAIN AMERICA #19 COLLAGE VAR (PP #1034) $3.99 MAR PUNISHER WAR ZONE #1 (OF 5) $2.99 MAR INVINCIBLE IRON MAN #527[...]
Akira The Don's Second Day At MorrisonCon
Sometimes they'd be coming up with ideas for mental and ace sounding comics that might never exist, sometimes they'd be live-drawing Wonder-Woman with blood on her face to cries of "that's cum!"… or a mutitude of various Batmen, easily the most drawn and sketched creation of the weekend, to gasps of awe that lasted long[...]
Speculator Corner: Swamp Thing #1
Next week today, Bleeding Cool believe that DC Comics will announce a new ongoing Superman comic book, entitled Man Of Steel, written by Scott Snyder and drawn by Jim Lee. Which will, no doubt, be the best selling comic book in the month it is released Possibly a few after that as well. Scott Snyder is a[...]
Amazing Spider-Man #695 Reveals The Future Of Marvel NOW (SPOILERS)
The vision uses clips from as-yet-unpublished Marvel comics in what could be a mini-version of the cave wall in Avengers #5. So… what can you see? Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London. Today's Amazing Spider-Man #695… as Madame Web goes a bit ballistic, we get a very special douple page spread, made up of images taken from[...]