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Anything DC Comics can do, Devils Due can do better. Possibly. Anyway, here's the new look for Devils Due. Now all they have to do is get back in business. No flipping. Anything DC Comics can do, Devils Due can do better. Possibly. Anyway, here's the new look for Devils Due. Now all they have to do is get back in business. No[...]

George Peter Gatsis writes for Bleeding Cool; Greetings everyone. This is one of my characters, Joe King... No seriously... and don't call him Sheryl. Joe

John Byrne has posted what he calls a "sneak peek at the first issue cover, minus dress, colors and some "special effects" of his new comic for IDW, Trio.

CrossoverWatch: Conan Meets Groo. Honest this time. VertigoWatch: Karen Berger plugs Unwrtten Volume 5. As an editor working here for many years on so

 Brand image changes are a fascinating (and tricky) process for any company, so I'll be interested to see how, where, and when the new and recently-registered symbol is used. Most-Read Comic Stories Today: DC Comics Gets A New Logo And Here It Is. Well, this symbol has now been submitted for trademark protection It is meant to be[...]

Earlier today, after following the story for a month, Bleeding Cool gave you the first peek at a new logo registered by DC Comics and DC Entertainment with the US Government's trademark people (Thanks for securing the search link, Heidi) So I asked an intellectual property attourney about it.  It is set up as an "intent[...]

Graeme McMillan of Newsarama reported that Justice League #5 would miss its due date for next week, pushing the comic from the third week of the month to the fourth, citing Diamond shipping lists. Chris Arrant of Comics Book Resources went further, citing those lists to suggest that Justice League #5 might not ship in January[...]

Hawkeye, it's easy. Just shoot him down the visor. And Captain America? Just keep asking Wolverine which side he's meant to be on until his adamantium

You know, there was a time in comics before John Byrne drew the X-Men. But that time period has just shortened slightly Here, thanks to Barry Sandoval, is a page by Byrne before he took over drawing Uncanny X-Men. Byrne writes "That's the splash page to an unfinished (and thus unpublished) Wolverine story I started for my[...]

A fun call by a Little Bleeder, the second issue of the DC Universe Presents: Deadman after the relaunch, and a Batman before. Odds are Bernard Chang

Bleeding Cool ran the word that Rob Liefeld was about to start writing Deathstroke last week. It looks like I have a new source to trust. But we only knew

Well that was fortuitous. Kody Chamberlain went on KISW Rock radio station, where he talkmed about his comic book Sweets, a New Orleans detective story

Welcome back Grace Randolph and Alan Kistler together for Think About The Ink's Between The Pages for Bleeding Cool, talking Avengers Vs X-Men - and it's

At the Awesome Arizona Comic Con, Scott Lobdell and Rob Liefeld took to the stage for a rather entertaining hour (with a special guest star in Robert

It wasn't long ago I heard that Chris Powell, manager of Lone Star Comicsand MyComicShop.com was to take a specific senior position in the comic book industry I didn't run the story because talking to the company in question, it just wasn't true Loks like the source may have got the story right, but the[...]

Ivory Madison is a singer, writing network creator, comic fan and writer of DC's Huntress: Year One series from 2008. And also, it seems, principle in

DC  Comics has confirmed the story that crime thriller writer Denise Mina and Batman Noel artist Leonardo Manco will be adapting the Vertigo graphic novel version of The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo, also mentioning that Lee Bermejo has done the cover (above) and Andrea Mutti will also be on art. Mina has already talked about[...]

Whether by working on Warrior Magazine, creating publisher Atomeka and A1 publications, developing comics at Radical and standing behind a new line of comics at Image. But now the sister is doing it for himself. Dave Elliott is writing his own graphic novel, Odyssey, drawn by Gary Gastonny, artist on Lady Death and Supergod for Avatar/Boundless and[...]

Published by DC Comics, The Shadow: Blood And Judgement by Howard Chaykin was originally published in the eighties, alongside other revisionist comics such as Watchmen and The Dark Knight It was last collected in 1991 Twenty-one years later, Dynamite – the current license holders of The Shadow – are bringing it back into print. And Dynamite[...]

Built-in newsreels from the time period are scattered throughout the story, as are historical vignettes, character rosters and declassified CIA documents, all presented through an elegant interface with a completely original score. MuseumWatch:  The Rockwell Museum of Western Art will showcase Comic Art Indigne, an exhibit about the influence of visual comics on contemporary Native American[...]

 Today from DC we have word of New 52 changes — 6 books in, 6 books out, and sure to be much more detail to come on all of it.   Most-Read Comic Stories Today: DC Comics To Cancel OMAC, Men Of War, Mister Terrific, Hawk And Dove, Blackhawks and Static Shock As part of the six new May [...]

Marvel are announcing that a bunch of key comics are going to second print Not that they have necessarily sold out of course, or perhaps not quite yet But there will be second prints with a new cover and a new collectability! So we have second prints of Scarlet Spider #1, Avengers Annual #1, Avengers: X-Sanction[...]

  Colossus Vs The Thing, I can see. Gambit vs Spider-Woman, there's some energy power similarity. But Archangel Vs Daredevil... is that really a fair

That's until Ariel Olivetti chose to talk about Marvel and the American comics industry to an Argentinian magazine published recently. Here are certain highlights, translated (do let us know if you can offer a better translation) You were working until now Iron Man 2.0, which was cancelled and a lot of readers didn't expect to be ended… Luckily[...]

There's also a lot more diversity that compared to the Top 500 Comics Of The Year, with plenty of companies able to go up against Marvel and DC, and in Image's case, beat them. Based on Total Unit Sales of Products Invoiced in Calendar Year 2011 QTY RANK DOLLAR RANK DESCRIPTION PRICE VENDOR 1 5 WALKING DEAD TP VOL 01 DAYS GONE BYE $9.99 IMA 2 1 WALKING DEAD TP VOL[...]

There are companies doing things other than DC Comics, apparently. In April, Dynamite will be publishing Merciless – The Rise Of Ming #1, the first issue of a new series that's a prequel to the current Flash Gordon: Zeitgeist comic, looking at Ming's coming of age and struggle to gain power, from a simple Prince to[...]

The Times Herald calls it the world's largest online comic book store Not sure how Mile High Comics would stack up against that, but NewKadia does have a lot of comic books for sale Nearly a million. The paper outlines his shift for a small comic collector, to finding that he could make a profit buying and[...]

I can't recommend DKR to the parent of a little kid who has the potential to get hooked on comics and provide a lifetime of sales to the industry. Someone said recently that comics have always been subversive I think right now; in this world of escalating statism, mandatory multicultural indoctrination and environmentalism running amok… conservative[...]

We know how well the top selling comics of 2011 did But what about the rest? Here is a look at the top 500 selling comics in 2011 break down DC dominates the top hundred, but Marvel gets its own back later down the list No one gets a look into the Top Hundred except[...]

I've heard the clamours, I've heard the calls, here is what is shipping to comic stores next Wednesday… Dark Horse CONAN HC VOL 11 ROAD OF KINGS PT 1 CONAN ROAD OF KINGS #12 MASS EFFECT INVASION #4 DC Comics ANIMAL MAN #2 2ND PTG BATMAN #5 BATMAN ODYSSEY VOL 2 #4 BIRDS OF PREY #5 BLUE BEETLE #5 CAPTAIN ATOM #5 CATWOMAN #5 DC UNIVERSE PRESENTS #5 DIABLO[...]