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Gregg Katzman, Marketing co-ordinator of Valiant Entertainment gets in touch, telling us that someone is ‘Stepping Out of the Shadows in 2020…’ Well, yes, that would be Ninjak, wouldn’t it? Ninjak was created by Bob Layton, Mark Moretti and Joe Quesada in Bloodshot #6, back in 1993 as British aristocrat Colin King and in his […]

Marvel Comics has announced changes to the solicitations for X-Men #4 and New Mutants #4 This is how X-Men #4 originally looked, solicited alongside #3 for December. X-MEN #3 & #4 JONATHAN HICKMAN (W) • LEINIL FRANCIS YU (A/C) ISSUE# 3 – MARVELS 20TH VARIANT COVER BY ALEX ROSS ISSUE #3 – VENOM ISLAND VARIANT […]

Today sees the publication of Batman/Superman #3 and Joshua Williamson and David Marquez, and we finally get to see Batman go up against an Infected Commissioner Jim Gordon, turned into a Dark Dimension version of himself. And this version of Jim Gordon has a few home truths, like Alfred over in The Batman’s Grave, to […]

In previous Immortal Hulk we have seen the end of time. The end of the eighth iteration of the universe and, rather than Franklin surviving until the end of it all, as seen in History of The Marvel Universe, to become the equivalent of Galactus for the ninth iteration, just as Galen was for the […]

Jim Lee, Publisher and CCO of DC Comics, posted the following; I literally saved this image for over a year to post it on the day @watchmen aired on @hbo. Then spent two days looking for the file to do so on Sunday. Speaking of #watchmen —how fantastic was that first episode!? pic.twitter.com/Lv1Uko4CV5 — Jim […]

Dark Horse Comics has announced a new all-ages original graphic novel from writer Drew Ford, artist Duane Leslie, and colorist Eva de la Cruz, starring a boy who escapes abusive guardians to a steampunk world of adventure. Called Steam, the comic hits comic stores next May and bookstores in June, and will retail for $14.99. […]

Spider-Man: Velocity #3 is in stores from Marvel Comics this week, continuing Marvel’s foray into the Gamerverse, the comics universe based on the video game universe based on the comics universe, like a snake eating its own tail. This one is by Dennis Hopeless “Hallum,” Emilio Laiso, Rachelle Rosenberg, and Travis Lanham. We’ve got a […]

Ghost-Spider #3 is in stores from Marvel Comics this week, by Seanan McGuire, Takeshi Miyazawa, Rosi Kampe, Ian Herring, and Clayton Cowles. We’ve got a preview below. The recap pages tells us that Gwen has been encountering more problems than the usual student debt while attending college in the 616, as she’s become the focus […]

Fearless #4, the final issue of the anthology series that has been a better Marvel Comics Presents revival than Marvel Comics Presents, hits stores this week from Marvel Comics, by Seanan McGuire, Claire Roe, Rachelle Rosenberg, Tini Howard, Rosi Kampe, Munsa Vicente, Trina Robbins, Marguerite Sauvage, and Cardinal Rae. We’ve got a preview below. This […]

Amazing Spider-Man: Full Circle #1 is in stores this week from Marvel Comics, bringing together a veritable cavalcade of creators for one Spider-Man tale. Jonathan Hickman, Gerry Duggan, Nick Spencer, Kelly Thompson, Al Ewing, Chip Zdarsky, Jason Aaron, Chris Bachalo, Greg Smallwood, Michael Allred, Valerio Schiti, Chris Sprouse, Rachel Stott, Cameron Stewart, Mark Bagley, Tim […]

We previously heard about Cyclops, Jean Grey, and Wolverine’s very progressive living conditions in X-Men #1, with the three sharing interconnected bedrooms, presumably to make that love triangle into a devil’s triangle. But over in the pages of Tony Stark Iron Man, Dan Slott is not about to let Jonathan Hickman outdo him. And thus, […]

So last week, Bleeding Cool looked at the DC Giant line and wondered if, as the DC Previews solicits showed, the line was going from a monthly shipping schedule, when exclusive to Walmart, to a bi-monthly release schedule? Now that the DC Giants are just shipping early to Walmart, with exclusive “reprint covers”, but still […]

Back in the late noughties, Peter Milligan wrote a comic book for WildStorm called Zombistas!, described as a zombie-story set in Mexico and California about an American company who are trying to create the perfect non-unionized labour force, talking about it saying “there’s some politics in there, using the walking dead guys as a way […]

Marvel Comics is to publish a collection of the first six issues of all of the new Dawn of X books, the X-Men comics showrun by Jonathan Hickman. Priced at $4.99 each, the collection to be published in February will cost $24.99. So that’s, basically, buy five, get the sixth for free. The titles are […]

This summer I had the opportunity to enjoy a very low key but unique comic convention in Puyallup, Washington.  Washington State Summer Con was a two day focus on comic book, comic book creators, and a few genre actors.  (Please note the video has only now been able to retrieved and was broken up in […]

Matthew Roybal is the Managing editor at Foreign Comic Collector Magazine. He made a discovery the other day, which he was gracious to allow Bleeding Cool to share, regarding the first appearance of Spider-Man in Japanese comic books. He writes, What is this Japanese pornography cover doing in my feed you might ask? Well, let’s start […]

Bleeding Cool was the first to break the news that 5G existed, and then in the light of the DC Nation Panel, what it was. The Fifth Generation of DC Comics storytelling and one that will see a number of major DC Comics characters relinquish their roles and their superhero name picked up by someone […]

Bleeding Cool was the first to break the news that 5G existed, and then in the light of the DC Nation Panel, what it was. The Fifth Generation of DC Comics storytelling and one that will see a number of major DC Comics characters relinquish their roles and their superhero name picked up by someone […]

We’re in the era of Unauthorized Watchmen Sequels, what with the premiere of Damon Lindelof’s HBO TV series and the republication of Watchmensch by Heavy Metal. The TV series runs in an odd parallel to the other unauthorized sequel, Geoff Johns and Gary Frank’s miniseries Doomsday Clock. We’re one issue away from the final issue […]

Back in 2016, Top Cow Publisher and President Matt Hawkins posted; What would happen if people started dying around the world in record numbers from cancer? It appears to be spreading like a virus and it’s fast. By the time it’s diagnosed it’s too late… An eugenics conspiracy thriller about overpopulation, scarce resources and survival […]