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At the Marvel Live Blog today, Marvel announced a new ongoing monthly series, Avenging Spider-Man from Joe Madureira and Zeb Wells, starting in November,

For once, I say “magpie” like it’s a good thing. Time to stop and take stock of DOCTOR WHO now that it’s taking its mid-season break, the first of its

Everyone's talking DC relaunch. Yes, even you. And it's the same at Bleeding Cool Towers as well. So I asked ten writers for Bleeding Cool to tell us

The character designs for the upcoming Japanese anime Blade have been chopped about and thrown around the net like chopped liver, even on the site's

I have a problem with The Big Bang Theory. My problem is that it is neither Spaced nor The IT Crowd which I understand is unfair. But comoing across the 

Looks like DC Comics are rolling out more exclusive covers to friendly websites. And as usual, Bleeding Cool gets to collect them all. Here's one from

Bleeding Cool is very happy to host the first two page chapter of a comic book created by the BBC, to promote their returning police drama, Luther,

Last week Bleeding Cool first told you that Scott Lobdell was writing Teen Titans. And it turns out, he was. Along with Superboy and Red Hood And The

There we go. A scarily angled video shot ogf Grant Morrison's address to the Hero Complex Film Festival at the weekend.

There's a digital comic publisher out there called Hype Comics. As you may guess from the name, they're not exactly backwards in coming forwards. Hype's

A hit at the Kapow comic convention in London, Joel Ronson is a twelve year old young man who loves comic books. And wants to let other people in on it.

On his blog, Neil Gaiman recently plugged the tenth anniversary edition of American Gods (with 20,000 extra words) and answered lots of Doctor Who

AdWatch: Long copy ad for Omaha The Cat Dancer back in the day, from Very Fine Near Mint. VidWatch: When Robert Downey Jr arrived at Hero Complex Film

I don't know what Marvel are planning to announce at the LA Times Hero Complex Film Festival shortly... ...but here are a few Marvel covers that I haven't

In an intriguingly timed stunt, DC have handed the three mkssing covers to Red Lanterns #1, Green Lantern Corps #1 and Green Lantern: The New Lanterns #1

Phill Hall used to be a comics retailer and the News editor for Comics International before launching the PDF comics magazine Borderline - then abandoning

by Tim Hanley With the full solicitations for DC Comics’ relaunch now revealed, we have a special edition of Gendercrunching!! In terms of female

On the left the new design for Mister Terrific as seen on DC's Source blog. But on the right, how it originally appeared before being changed a few hours

Marvel printed a hundred copies of  this special poster for the cast and crew of Captain America: The First Avenger. And the LA Times Hero Complex Film

This Harley Quinn USB flash drive from Mimoco will only be sold at their booth (#4938) at the San Diego Comic Con this year, the design taken from the

2000ADWatch: From BlackMocco; MarvelVsDCWatch: Here's Tom Brevoort's guess for the DC 52 titles earlier this week, using the form he says everyone at

Today at 7.40pm in Los Angeles, Geoff Johns and Jim Lee will take the stage at the LA Times Hero Complex Film Festival to " speak publicly for the first

Fifty-two titles. All monthly. All starting in September. All going day-and-date digital simultaneously - which can need a greater lead time than the

The official blurb for Action Comics #1 by Grant Morrison and Rags Morales gives us the impression that we're heaing for a Year One approach... This

TweetWatch: "Bleeding Cool barely knows how to spell its own name." - David Uzuuumeri, of Comics Alliance. TweetWatch2: Before creating a new Green

Who are the Trench? What is the makeup of the JLI? Who is the Gotham Ripper and who is NoBody? Which books are 20 page $2.99 and which are 30 page $3.99?

While tomorrow's LA Times Hero Complex Film Festival will be a nice big public push for the new DC, and the new Superman comics, it looks like there will

DC Comics have just confirmed to the LA Times Hero Complex blog that Grant Morrison and Rags Morales as the creative team on September's relaunch of

Scott Lobdell and Ken Lashley have got major books at a Big Two publisher, with Bob Harras as editor-in-chief with Bobbie Chase as his second in command,

This morning, Damn.. It's True tweeted "If Superman is so smart, why his underwear on the outside?" Well, six hundred and eighty-one thousand Twitter