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Rob Liefeld Brings Back Brigade With Kickstarter – For Free

Posted on May 16, 2013 by Mark Seifert

Last year, Top Cow Kickstarted its flagship Cyber Force title with a free launch initiative, and  here’s Rob Liefeld with a similar Kickstarter project for his Brigade title: BRIGADE and its creator Rob Liefeld ( Deadpool, Cable, X-Force ) are returning to comics and we …

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Zach Braff Pulls A U-Turn And Gets Financing For His Kickstarter Film – So Will Pledges Be Refunded?

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Brendon Connelly

I think Zack Braff might consider going into hiding for a bit.

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Kevin LaPorte Is Clowning Around

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Rich Johnston

A quick introduction to all you Little Bleeders: my name is Kevin LaPorte, and I write and self-publish comics, along with artist Amanda Rachels, under our own imprint, Inverse Press. I’m a native of Mobile, Alabama, U.S. – top center …

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Talking To Jimmy Palmiotti About Religion, Self-Publishing And Breasts

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Rich Johnston

I’ve known Jimmy Palmiotti for quite some time. We started getting very chatty around the time he and Joe Quesada headed up Marvel Knights and it seems like so much in the current mainstream comic scene began at that point. …

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Check Out Detroit’s Huge Robocop Statue – It’s Nearly Done, If Under A Cloud

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Brendon Connelly

Including, for comparison, some video of the new Robocop undergoing reshoots this last weekend.

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Kickstarter Wars: Joshua Black Vs Blackwood

Posted on April 14, 2013 by Rich Johnston

Bleeding Cool has received a number of complaints concerning Jesse Grillo of Bleeding Ink Productions, representing other artists’ work as his own, launching online attacks against anyone who points this out, and using multiple aliases to bolster his own position …

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Kickstart The Capcom-Endorsed, Live Action Street Fighter Series

Posted on April 9, 2013 by Bleeding Cool Staff Writer

If you are a fan who has been saying for years that Street Fighter deserves a live action adaption made by people who actually care, now is your chance to put your money where your mouth is.

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Unofficial Avengers Comic Boxes Hit Kickstarter

Posted on March 16, 2013 by Rich Johnston

I cannot believe this is such a simple idea that has yet to be addressed by the market. Comic storage boxes with colourful designs on the side. Seriously, we’ve all got longboxes, no one has thought “hey, what if these …

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Comics And Classical Music? With Brian Blessed And Kickstarter, Surely It Can Work

Posted on March 16, 2013 by Rich Johnston

Matt Parry writes; I grew up on Asterix comics – couldn’t get enough of them.  My brother and I would fight over each new one our parents bought, then spend hours trying to copy the drawings, and coming up with …

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Bleeding Cool Movie Podcast – Veronica Mars, Side Effects, Maniac, Award Shows, And Welcome To The Punch

Posted on March 16, 2013 by Brendon Connelly

This week Jason and I try to work out what’s up with the Veronica Mars Kickstarter, question Britain’s ability to make action films, look at Steven Soderbergh’s extraordinary Side Effects… and more.

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Joss Whedon Explains Why He Isn’t Kickstarting Firefly… Yet

Posted on March 15, 2013 by Brendon Connelly

I did spare a thought for Joss Whedon as the Veronica Mars Kickstarter raced to completion. Turns out my gut feeling was right – he was shrivelling with fear of endless questioning, stacked fan expectations, and even pressure.

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Veronica Mars Movie Budget Coming Entirely From Kickstarter, More Rewards To Be Added

Posted on March 14, 2013 by Brendon Connelly

Many of the specifics of just how Veronica Mars can become a fan-funded Kickstarter movie remain a little obscured right now but here are some of the facts on how it will all go down.

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Veronica Mars Kickstarter Is Fully Funded In Under Nine Hours – But It’s Not Over Yet

Posted on March 13, 2013 by Brendon Connelly

The Veronica Mars movie Kickstarter has crossed the all-important $2 million threshold in… under nine hours. Records have been set.

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Kickstart From The Heart – Iron King by Julie Kagawa

Posted on March 9, 2013 by Rich Johnston

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 …

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Art Thibert Hits Kickstarter With Chronos Mechanics

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Rich Johnston

You may know Art Thibert as inker on Uncanny X-Men and X-Factor, Ultimate Spider-Man and Bishop, but he also created the Black And White series from Image and Chrono Mechanics, first published by Image, then Alias. Well, it appears that …

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Baltazar And Franco’s Aw Yeah Comics Have Novel Stretch Goals On Kickstarter – But You’ll Have To Hurry To Qualify

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Rich Johnston

“If @AYCPublishing makes it to 35k with their kickstarter, I’ll do a Battlepug/Action Cat/Adventure Bug story for it.” – MIke Norton Starting Monday, the Aw Yeah Comics Kickstarter fundraiser will be running “Pop-Up” Reward Incentives. These rewards will be posted, …

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Art Baltazar And Franco’s Aw Yeah Comics Hits Kickstarter Total Already… And So Does Bryan Q Miller’s Earthward

Posted on February 5, 2013 by Rich Johnston

Well, that was quick. When we first posted news of Art Baltazar and Franco‘s all ages Aw Yeah Comics line hitting Kickstarter at about 10am ET this morning, there were about $500 worth of donations already. And now, a few …

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Bryan Q Miller Heads Earthward

Posted on February 4, 2013 by Rich Johnston

And just after we’ve looked at what can go wrong on Kickstarter, Bryan Q Miller writes about something that’s going very very right… So, what IS “Earthward”? It’s a story about a family, or, rather, a collection of families. Parents …

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