covers Archives

Justice League #1 out in July and Suicide Squad #1 out in August, part of the DC Comics Rebirth relaunch will be available for retailer exclusive covers Eschewed by publishers like Eric Stephenson at Image Comics, this enables retailers to commission exclusive covers for their stores for specific titles, in exchange for ordering thousands of[...]

It's not enough that they are launching a comic book... now Marvel Tsum Tsum are taking over twenty Marvel titles in August through a new variant cover

But Tank Girl: Two Girls One Tank #1 on sale next week is hitting with a few retailer exclusive covers by a bunch of folks… I wonder if people will post reaction videos to reading the comic book? Diamond UK variant: Brett Parson Forbidden Planet variant: Brett Parson Hastings variant: Brett Parson Rick's Comic City variant: Brett Parson Ghost Variant Group variant:[...]

Penny Dreadful #1 is on sale next week from Titan Comics. And here are all the available cover variants... Cover A: Guillem March Cover B: Ben Templesmith

or possible X-Men Prime. Civil War II has, it seemed, reached its stretch goal, and Marvel are adding metallic ink covers to the standard cover for each of the event comics' seven issues. Dubbed Power Metallic Gloss covers, each main cover to Civil War II #1 through Civil War II #7 will be printed on heavier stock[...]

 Watch! How Kim Jung Gi draws these connective covers for Civil War II…. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nMVJfp834uwVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Civil War II Covers Come to Life with Artist Kim Jung Gi! (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nMVJfp834uw) And you can watch him draw these comics scenes as well.[...]

Collects BATMAN: THE KILLING JOKE, a story from BATMAN BLACK AND WHITE written by Bolland, plus covers by Bolland and more. On sale AUGUST 3 • 104 pg, B&W, $24.99 US BATMAN/TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES HC Written by JAMES TYNION IV Art and cover by FREDDIE E WILLIAMS II The sold-out, smash-hit 6-issue miniseries co-published with IDW is collected in[...]

This is the cover to the first Image Plus magazine, the free Image Comics solicitations magazine with interviews, features and an exclusive Walking Dead

And demand amongst comic fans, toy collectors and Star Wars fans converged to create unprecedented demand. That then spread to Taylor creating covers for the X-Men and across the Marvel titles. Christopher was also targeted for retailer exclusive variant covers –  and he created his own licensed cover with Boba Fett that he sold on-line and at[...]

As previously seen on Bleeding Cool, day one, day two, day three, day four, day five, day six, day seven, day eight. Things From Another World Exclusive

As previously seen on Bleeding Cool, day one, day two, day three, day four, day five, day six, day seven. Cards, Comics, and Collectibles Exclusive Cover

As previously seen on Bleeding Cool, day one, day two, day three, day four, day five, day six... Dimension X Comics Exclusive Connecting Cover (Green

As previously seen on Bleeding Cool, day one,  day two, day three… Jesse James Comics/Exceed Exclusive Cover (Green Zord) Connecting Covers Illustrated by Nick Robles Jesse James Comics/Exceed Exclusive Cover (Green Ranger) Connecting Covers Illustrated by Nick Robles As previously seen on Bleeding Cool, day one,  day two, day three… Jesse James Comics/Exceed Exclusive Cover (Green Zord) Connecting Covers Illustrated by Nick Robles Jesse[...]

As previously seen on Bleeding Cool, day one and day two... Tate's Comics Exclusive Cover Illustrated by Javier Reyes Collector's Paradise Exclusive Cover

  It ws announced that February would have a bunch of Neal Adams variants covers for DC Comics titles Ans we saw all the pencils But they never said who would be inking them. The covers that start shipping tomorrow include the likes of Jim Lee, Walt Simonson, Kevin Nowlan, P Craig Russell and J Scott Campbell on[...]

It was originally de to come out alongside the movie. Then it slipped into February due to licensing issues (basically JJ Abrams has to read it and say

With Tommy's life hanging in the balance, the Rangers must get together to save their friend, or risk losing him forever.   With the five covers below – but retailers can only order the Action Figure and Villain variants if they order at least 90% of their orders for #1… Regular cover by Jamal Campbell  1:25 cover by Goni[...]

A few days later however and that has more than doubled with a set selling for $425 on eBay. The White Ranger 1:100 #0 variant now sells for $250 on its own while the Green 1:50 #0 cover has sold for up to $180. As for the standard covers, Red sells for up to $30, Blue for $15,[...]

And a bunch of retailer exclusive covers, many not yet seen… Let's start with pages…   And then covers! [...]

The cover to Fight Club 2 #9 by David Mack, as seen in this Scott Allie interview by Hannah Means-Shannon. Ken Haeser's Grumpy Cat #2 variant cover for Dynamic Forces.  A Greg Land variant for Amazing Spider-Man #1 for Dynamic Forces. We have more Dark Knight III retailer exclusive variants…  Books-A-Million – Rafael Albuquerque  Borderlands Comics and Games – Klaus[...]

Since then a number of publishers have made retailer exclusive variants of their covers available, in which a retailer will order many more copies of a comic than they would generally order Sometimes hundreds, sometimes thousands And they will get a cover of their very own, exclusive to that store Either an original piece of[...]

By Warren Ellis and Jason Masters, from Dynamite in November. Which means a smattering of covers to choose from Whether that's the original by Dom Reardon. The blank cover for you to scribble on yourself. The 1:10 variant by Francesco Francavilla The 1:20 variant by Stephen Mooney… The 1:30 variant by Dan Panosian…The 1:40 cover by Gabriel Hardman…   The 1:50 cover by Glenn[...]

Black Mask publisher Matt Pizzolo told Comics Alliance, regarding the Marvel hip-hop variant cover and his own planned retailer exclusive variant covers for the launch of Young Terrorists #1 this week, which he had kept a secret until Marvel announced theirs for October At which point Black Mask's were already at the printers.. The only albums we[...]

Here are the details… Each issue of DARK KNIGHT III: THE MASTER RACE will include: • A 32-page standard format comic book that will measure 6.625" x 10.1875" • A 16-page minicomic with no interior ads that will measure 5.5" x 8.375" The minicomic will be tipped on to an insert and bound into the main comic. After the release[...]

First we have a Journey To Star Wars: The Force Awakens: Shattered Empire variant cover by Francesco Francavilla, for Third Eye Comics... And another from

From Francesco Francavilla reprising his Silver Surfer poster, to Neal Adams revisiting the seventies, Here are almost all of IDW's exclusive retailer variant covers to Star Trek/Green Lantern: The Spectrum War – 23 of them, all exclusive to individual retailers around the world, as well as comic conventions by Boston Con and subscription boxes like Comic[...]

Iowan native Phil Hester has drawn the 11th Wizard Comic Con variant cover for The Walking Dead #1 comic. It features Carl Grimes, eye socket flu

So, Secret Wars #1 – and all issues it seems – are getting a bit of a cover treatment. It cannot be denied that, in the hand, DC Comics have felt thicker, glossier, more impressive, that Marvel who use the same stock for internal pages as they do covers, or "self cover" as it is known. But[...]

They are holding their last retailer event as a New York publisher tomorrow (let us know if you're going…) So as not to let the door hit them on the way out, Marvel are running special New York themed variant covers in May, showcasing a few of them in the New York Times. Can you see the Hulk? Would[...]

In February, Marvel Comics are publishing "Women Of Marvel" variant covers, spotlighting female comic book artists working at the company. Here are a few of the newly designated credits. Ant-Man #3 Women Of Marvel cover will be by Katie Cook Captain Marvel #13 will be by Afua Richardson Legendary Star Lord #10 will be by Sana Takeda New Avengers #31 by Sara Pichelli All New Hawkeye[...]