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BC Mag #1: Hollywood Highs And Hot Comics

Posted on November 20, 2012 by Mark Seifert

Bleeding Cool Magazine article by Rich Johnston. It’s a standard trope that movies don’t affect the sales of comics, but I don’t know if that’s so true anymore. We may not get the level of Batmania of the late eighties, …

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Fourteen Thoughts About Fourteen Comics – Batgirl, Amazing Spider-Man, Walking Dead, Thief Of Thieves, Saga, Ultimates, Wolverine And The Uncanny X-Men, Avengers, The Boys, Suicide Squad, Phantom Stranger, Punk Rock Jesus, Locke & Key And Saucer Country

Posted on November 14, 2012 by Rich Johnston

And there we have it. Saucer Country out and says it, conflating conspiracy theories about political assassination and alien abduction, and giving one who has experienced the one, a close call with the other and finding the parallels. The new …

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Twenty Thoughts About Twenty Comics – Ultimate Spider-Man, Phantom Stranger, Archer & Armstrong, Action Comics, Invincible Iron Man, Hawkeye, The Boys, Thief Of Thieves, Epic Kill, Detective Comics, Thor, Before Watchmen, Think Tank, Green Lantern, Amazing Spider-Man, World’s Finest, Earth Two, Green Arrow, Batwing And Action Comics,

Posted on September 5, 2012 by Rich Johnston

In Ultimate Spider-Man, Miles Morales and Captain America seem to be living in a different crossover than the rest of the Divided We Fall Ultimate books, in that civilisation is breaking down around the country, but New York seems fine. …

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Eleven Thoughts About Eleven Comics – Hawkeye, Daredevil, Harvest, Thief Of Thieves, Muppets, Rasl, First X-Men, Alpha Girl, Epic Kill, Mind The Gap and Think Tank

Posted on August 1, 2012 by Rich Johnston

The first issue of Hawkeye will be compared, repeatedly, to Frank Miller’s Daredevil and Miller and Mazzuchelli’s Batman. We have a costumeless Hawkeye, not trying to save the world, not trying to stop a supervillain, but trying to sort out …

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Nine Thoughts About Comics – Wolverine, Fury MAX, Action Comics, Detective Comics, Thief Of Thieves, Muppets, Ferals, Infernal Man Thing and World’s Finest

Posted on July 4, 2012 by Rich Johnston

In Wolverine #310 (#309 is out soon, completists!), Jeph Loeb and Simone Bianchi resurrect Sabretooth. Not literally, however, though Wolverine does the Frank Miller/Elektra trick of digging up the grave just to be sure. And giving us a little decapitation …

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Sunday Reviews: Thief Of Thieves #5 And Dial H #2

Posted on June 10, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Eliot Cole reviews Thief Of Thieves #5 by Nick Spencer and Shawn Martinbrough for Bleeding Cool This is like a new issue one. The thing is, that they really didn’t need to have one as it’s been going pretty well. …

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Eleven Other Thoughts About Eleven Comics Today – Mudman, Avengers Vs X-Men, Prophecy, Action Comics, The Boys, Fanboys Vs Zombies, Snarked, Thief Of Thieves, Secret, Harbinger And Morning Glories

Posted on June 6, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Okay I’m calling this. The finest superhero comic book being sold right now. And this issue has it all, unrequited love, a mysteriuous stranger, a subervillain with unusual motivation, and a young man coming to terms with how his body …

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A Comic Show – Tomorrow’s Comics Today

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop in Florida writes; SAGA #3 was the best third issue ever printed! OMG! I’m offering money back on all 3 issues of SAGA at A Comic Shop! It doesn’t matter if you don’t like …

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Speculator Corner: Thief Of Thieves #4 Already Selling For $13.50

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Tomorrow we get the fourth issue of Thief Of Thieves, the new Robert Kirkman/Nick Spencer comic from Image Comcis that’s already been picked up for a TV series from AMC. Shops just can’t keep this comic in stock, and the …

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Is Mind The Gap A TV Show In Disguise?

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Mind The Gap #1 by Jim McCann, Rodin Esquejo and Sonia Oback comes out this week from Image Comics. I’ve read the first issue already… and something strikes me. Jim McCann has said that the comic started out as a TV …

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Thief Of Thieves Steals eBay

Posted on April 20, 2012 by Rich Johnston

It took a long time for Robert Kirkman’s The Walking Dead to become a “hot” comic. But once it did, and then after the TV show was announced, the prices rose and rose and rose, with the first issue becoming …

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Thief of Thieves Pilot On The Way From AMC: Robert Kirkman’s Elaborate Plan To Steal TV An Hour At A Time Continues

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Bleeding Cool Staff Writer

Alasdair Stuart writes for Bleeding Cool. Thief of Thieves is just three issues in but is already substantially more fun than The Walking Dead. I know, I know, a story about the survivors of the end of the world struggling …

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Speculator Corner – Adventure Time, Peter Panzerfaust, Thief Of Thieves, No Place Like Home, Fatale, Alpha Girl, Prophet, Road Rage, Dawn Of The Jedi, Crossed, Hell Yeah, The Manhattan Projects And Supurbia

Posted on March 6, 2012 by Rich Johnston

After a bit of a lull, we have Image first issue fever on us again. Anything published in recent weeks with an issue 1 on it, is rocketing in value. Check your purchases over the last few weeks, they could …

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The Walking Dead Alien Invasion That Never Was – Robert Kirkman At Image Comics Expo

Posted on February 27, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Peter S. Svensson, for reasons we can not fathom, is still writing for Bleeding Cool. Someone, quick, call him a doctor. A new Witch Doctor: Mal Practice miniseries was the big announcement of the Skybound panel at Image Comics Expo, …

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John Layman And Rob Guillory Vs The Speculators On Chew

Posted on February 16, 2012 by Rich Johnston

It’s one of those comic convention… conventions. Getting a convention exclusive edition of a comic book and maybe getting it signed by the creators who happen to be there. Usually that signature is free…but there is also the suspicion that …

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Twelve Thoughts About Twelve Comics – PunisherMAX, Deadpool, Batwoman, Superboy, Secret Avengers, Conan, Thief Of Thieves, Wolverine And The X-Men, Battle Scars, Demon Knights, Batgirl And Adventure Time

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Rich Johnston

And with that, it ends. The Punisher, the MAX version of him at least, is dead. And the world moves on. Even as Nick Fury fights against it. This is a comic about endings. Solid, stone, unbreachable endings. But damn …

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Image Comics Dream Team: Robert Kirkman, Nick Spencer On Thief Of Thieves

Posted on July 20, 2011 by Mark Seifert

Walking Dead creator Robert Kirkman will preview a new series called Thief of Thieves at San Diego Comic Con this week. The project will be published through Kirkman’s Image/Skybound imprint, and the first arc of the new series will be …

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