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Today, Marvel will talk about a new thing from them called The First X-Men. Two-and-a-bit years ago, I first mentioned that Neal Adams was planning a Wolverine series with Marvel, to follow Batman: Odyssey. Then last year, Neal Adams tweeted; Clearing the board for a five part Wolverine that Marvel seems to have re-titled "The First (something!)" I[...]

Neal Adams writes for Bleeding Cool; For everyone who receives this, Tony DeZuniga was the first Filipino artist whose work was accepted by an American Publisher And it was he who opened up the door for Alex Niño, Nester Redondo, Alfredo Alcala, Rudy Nebres, Dusty Abell, Ernie Chan (Chua), and a dozen other artists. Tony has returned[...]

From today's must-read post about Gary Friedrich, by Neal Adams:  "Gary is a victim of the deficiencies of two very bad copyright laws, and the history in the comic book industry of poor practices on everybody's part There will be battles in the future, and good will come of them But this is simply just[...]

Neal Adams writes for Bleeding Cool, about Ghost Rider creator Gary Friedrich; Fellow creators, we can help Gary Friedrich without taking any kind of position in his case with Marvel Gary is sick, and he's about to lose his house, and though he will tell you he is not destitute, he needs help. If I have to[...]

Neal Adams helped Jack Kirby get credit for his Marvel work back in the seventies and eighties, and even got some of his art back from the publisher, but Jack never got a penny from the reprints and subsequent media exposure of his comic book work for Marvel during the sixties, where he co-created The[...]

OMG, the company that provides 3D mapping software for the likes of Call Of Duty, Black Swan and Assassin's Creed has seen its profits fall year on year from £3.7 million to £0.7 million. And to what does it attribute the blame for this unfortunate turn of events? Why the failure of the Guardian project masterminded[...]

Neal Adams, is a man who knows what it's like to believe something that's… against the prevailing wisdom From the origins of the Earth, to whether or not Batman: Odyssey is a good comic This weekend he read Frank Miller's comments about Occupy Wall Street and wanted to put them in context He writes for[...]

Neal Adams won't be staying out late partying on the Friday night of New York Comic Con this year. Because at 7am on Saturday, October the 15th, three hours before the show opens, he'll be hosting a breakfast at New York's Continuity Studios, followed by one-on-one portfolio reviews and a lecture to all attendants. It doesn't come[...]

I've noted of late that Mike Deodato, ever a man who can switch srtistic styles in comics, has been veering towards Neal Adams of late. Well the appearance of Daredevil on the cover of New Avengers #17 by Deodato does seem to bear a certain similarity to this famous Neal Adams Batman pose… I've noted[...]

We're half way through Neal Adams thirteen issue maxi-series Batman: Odyssey And much prominent internet reaction has been… well, there's been a bit of mocking. Comics Alliance Laura: We open on Bruce Wayne, who looks faintly like Chace Crawford of Gossip Girl, expositing the hell out of what he is doing in copious word balloons[...]

And creator Neal Adams wants everyone to know it. What the heck is happening with Batman Odyssey? DC tells us the solicitations have begun for the last 7 monthly issues. Your stores have not been reacting to your enthusiasm, but rather, they have been reacting to the internet chatter Chatter that I… perhaps should have responded to. Now it's[...]

According to both Wikipedia and my go-to industry birthday guy Tom Spurgeon, Neal Adams turns 70 today I can't let that pass without a post As I told someone on twitter this morning, your first reaction to that is "wow, Neal Adams can't be 70!" and then you think about all the[...]

Yesterday at the Big Apple Comic Con, an envelope of original artwork belonging to Neal Adams was lifted off his table Below, see scans of the pieces in the stolen envelope A police report has been filed but please check the image below in case you see any work on sale anywhere… UPDATE: Not this one. [...]

All current orders are cancelled. Batman: Odyssey is the thirteen issue series written and drawn by Neal Adams, and people presumed this was because of lateness on his part But in the same thread Josh Adams, Neal Adams' son, and friend of Bleeding Cool, wrote; Having seen inked pages from the LAST issue, I find that pretty[...]

Thanks to Amazon.ca for dropping this one early, it looks like Neal Adams will get a second DC Illustrated coffee table book from DC Comics showing a number of covers and short stories he's created for the company, at the end of the year.  It will follow the original DC Illustrated volume from 2009 and[...]

Now we're telling you that Neal Adams' new series Blood will debut in the first issue in an eight page story. Adams says "Blood is a nasty guy He's a cop, sure, but a very nasty piece of work He will kill you And he's not going to last Likely he'll be dead before the titles[...]

Would you like to see more raw inks of Bill Sienkiewicz over Neal Adams pencils for Batman Odyssey? Would you? Would you??? Go on then. Would you like to see more raw inks of Bill Sienkiewicz over Neal Adams pencils for Batman Odyssey? Would you? Would you??? Go on then. Would[...]

Which is why Bill Sienkiewicz has inked Neal Adams pencils on issue 6 of Batman Odyssey… Bill Sienkiewicz first came to prominence on Marvel's Moon Knight He was, to put it bluntly, a Neal Adam clone IKndeed it was Neal who put Bill in touch with Jim Shooter originally. Later, on New Mutants Bill injected a[...]

According to Neal Adams, they did, yes. On Facebook, Adams posted his cover to Back Issue Magazine #45, celebrating the famous Green Arrow/Green Lantern #76 comic that he drew He writes; "I'll tell you why it's so nice to see this Green Lantern piece printed as a cover You might have seen the Batman[...]

Josh Adams writes for Bleeding Cool. Follow him on Twitter. The title of this piece is admittedly a bit harsh considering the content and  you shouldn’t