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In One Week, In Two Weeks – From Spike To Phantom Lady…
In one week's time… the first issue of Spike, the third issue of America's Got Powers, the first issue of Dr Manhattan, the new Glamourpuss, Dan The Unharmable and Hero Worship… and in two weeks it's fifth week with the DC annuals, Justice League and Phantom Lady #1…  DARK HORSE COMICS BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER SPIKE #1[...]
Kickstart From The Heart: One Drop, The Damocles Fugue and The Abominations of Science
Bleeding Cool's  Kickstarter Correspondent, Shawn Demumbrum has lead three Kickstarter campaigns to launch comic books, two successfully funded and one that wasn't.  Each week he will point out some of the unique Kickstarter projects that wouldn't normally be published by the big comic book companies, but deserve your attention.  Shawn's current project Break the Walls:[...]
A New Look At The Joker (SPOILERS)
We know how Greg Capullo has been feeling about images of the new Joker design being shown by DC Comics on previews of Batman and Batgirl. He seemed to reconcile himself to the fact that we hadn't seen the character close up Though it does look like, basically, the Joker has had his face reattached to[...]
Frank Quitely To Write And Draw His Own Comics
  Recently Coruña held its fifteenth annual comics convention, Viñetas desde o Atlántico 2012 J Antonio Fraga attended for Bleeding Cool Including the Frank Quitely panel. When asked about new projects, he mentioned the two books that everybody knows he's working on right now, Pax Americana with Morrison and Jupiter's Children with Millar, but he hinted[...]
R. M. Guéra To Choose Between Two New Jason Aaron Projects
Recently La Coruña in Spain hosted its fifteenth annual comics convention, Viñetas desde o Atlántico 2012 J Antonio Fraga attended for Bleeding Cool. Including the panel with R M Guéra, he learned that after Scalped, R.M is finishing the last eight pages of the second volume of Howard Blake, the pirate series he started for BD[...]
Collectors Cornered – The Summer Of Valiant
Join us every week as we discuss comic book news from a different point of view and get instant feedback from real customers on New Comics Day, as we literally corner them and and ask questions about comic books and related topics Unscripted, reality CC. In this Issue of Collectors Cornered we talk with the writer[...]
Your Weekly Shaky – Ramona
Shaky Kane writes; This week's panel, always popular as sketch request, is from the first BULLETPROOF COFFIN series and is entitled RAMONA QUEEN OF THE
The End Of Wonder Woman #12 That You Really Might Not Have Expected (SPOILERS)
Anyone got a Boom Tube handy that can take me two months into the future? Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London We've been discovering tales of the old gods in the rebooted Wonder Woman over the last year Hard edged retelling tales of the Greek pantheon and Wonder Woman's place in the world, both above and[...]
The Beginning To Catwoman #12 That You Just Might Not Have Expected
Shut up. Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London Catwoman #1 ended with Batman And Catwoman getting it on Issue #12 begins with… …well, with unconscious prostitutes pissing themselves en masse in the open. Seriously it's like The Pro or something. Yes, I still like this comic Shut up. Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London Catwoman #1 ended with Batman And[...]
The End Of The Classic Premier Marvel Titles – Official
I know quite a few of you loved them. Marvel Premiere Classic was a hardcover line that collected classic comics in a similar fashion to the way new comics were being collected, and had two covers, one with a standard cover, the other showing a cover of one of the comics inside, inset. Marvel's bookstore sales have[...]
Would You Buy Detective Comics For Eight Cents A Copy?
You probably can't expect mint copies. But if you want to read new DC comics legally for a third or a quarter of the price of print and digital, and don't mind a few creases, bumps, or lumps from the postal service, Tanga are running their discount DC subscription deals again. $2.99 and $3.99 comics, with $36[...]
The Mystery Of The Walking Dead Ghost Variant Cover
This is the official line; "A mysterious figure known as the Ghost has invited a small group of retailers to sell his Ghost Variant comics No one knows who the Ghost is, where the comics are coming from, or what the next Ghost Variant will be But everyone should be on the watch for The Ghost." Variant[...]
Grace Randolph's Stacktastic – Whedon And Nolan Vs Marvel And DC
Is it a good idea for Marvel Studios to hand the reins over to Joss Whedon and for Warner Brothers and DC Comics to do the same with Christopher Nolan? What does this potentially mean for Marvel movies and DC Comics movies? And has Christopher Nolan ruined any chance for a Justice League movie by[...]
The New 52 Twelve Issues On – Week Three – Batwoman, Wonder Woman, Red Hood, Catwoman, Green Lantern, Shade, DC Universe Presents, Supergirl, Blue Beetle, Birds Of Prey, Nightwing And Captain Atom
So there's that… Wonder Woman has been one of the outstanding comics of the New 52, that took the idea of rebooting/relaunching to heart and gave us a very different book, in both story and art A darker world has taken us away from humanity and into the world of gods It seems inconceivable that we[...]
Avengers #29 Vs Wolverine & The X-Men #12
Except for one bit… Where Cap's last two words take up a double page… Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London   Remember Civil War? Course you do, the one where Sue Richards left Reed Richards in two different ways, where Reed had two contradictory reasons for joining the Iron Man's side, where Iron Man contradicted himself over the[...]
Last Week's Comics In Seventeen Panels
SPIDER-MEN #4 is the single best issue of Bendis' entire comics-writing career I occasionally have my issues with the man, but this book had me in uncontrollable sobs every single time I dared go through it again And I did, over and over and over again It's a humanizing approach towards the craziness of time[...]
A Comic Show – Saga Vs Walking Dead Vs Rorschach Vs Avengers Vs X-Men
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E-FhqkvBSDY[/youtube] Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop in Florida writes; Hey Fandom! This week is a special peek into my office at home! My wife is a teacher and she's back to work now, but my daughter's daycare doesn't start until next week! I'm not at the shop, but I do have the new comics! Saga continues to[...]
Clint Becomes… Mark Millar's Clint
It's what most people called it, now it's official, the new issue of CLiNT has been titled Mark Millar's CLiNT. It has also begun republishing Death
Seven Things About Amelia Cole And The Unknown World Issue 2
Alasdair Stuart writes for Bleeding Cool Amelia Cole and the Unknown World was one of the launch titles for Monkeybrain Comics The story of a female magician, living between two worlds and trapped on a third, it's written by Adam P Knave and DJ Kirkbride with Nick Brokenshire on art and Rachel Deering lettering It's one[...]
Jack Of All Trades by Dave Wallace: Roger Gibson Talks 'Harker'
I like the new cover, but you're right, it's definitely a darker tone than some of the series' original covers. On the subject of using the the occult stuff to add spice to a 'standard TV detective format', it occurs to me that despite so many different genres being explored by comics today, traditional whodunnits aren't[...]
Swipe File: Bravest Warriors And 52
On the left, Malachi Ward's cover to Bravest Warriors #2 on the left, JG Jones cover to 52 #46 on the right. In Swipe File we present two or more images
Review: Avengers Vs X-Men #10
This is an advance review of Avengers Vs X-Men #10. It attempts to avoid spoilers that may impede your reading experience. Mid-way through Avengers Vs