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Set within one of the gallery spaces at Saint James Cavalier Centre for Creativity in Valletta, the show is a joint project between Malta Comic Con and the French Embassy. If you've never seen Corto Maltese before then you're in for a treat Although many of the books are out-of-print in English, a new edition of[...]

It's been a while since the last one but comic con wars are upon us again Where two competing organisations, try to best each other running a comic convention in the same city, at the same time, sometimes even on the same street. The Cincinnati ComiCon is a new convention scheduled at the Northern Kentucky Convention[...]

I cannot count the amount of times I saw a Batman or a Superman or many others at New York Comic Con that did not have the abs of steel advertised in the comic books But that is not the point of cosplaying You do not have to be the most attractive or the most[...]

Thomas Allard writes; Despite the critical and sales importance of “Bande Dessinée” in France, American comics have had trouble finding an audience

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5abUQkZjv6M[/youtube] Patrick Willems went to New York Comic Con and filmed this example of comic convention security in action. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5abUQkZjv6M[/youtube] Patrick Willems went to New York Comic Con and filmed this example of comic convention security in action. [...]

Time for a grudge match; New York Comic Con (NYCC) and San Diego Comic Con (SDCC) are a few of the biggest events in the comic book industry NYCC sits around 105,000 people while SDCC just pushes over that with 125,000 but let's face it, once you break the 100,000 it doesn't matter, you have a[...]

And maybe Bleeding Cool can help? Do you want to go to Comic Con next year? Any Comic Con? Are you willing to work your passage? Bleeding Cool has been stepping up its convention coverage this past year and we put on a full roster to rival any website at San Diego and New York Comic Con[...]

Set in the Docklands, MCM is Britain's largest comic convention, though it is dominated by anime, TV, films and gaming Nevertheless, there is a strong comics and manga prescence at the show, and the highest proportion of female to male comics guests I've ever seen at an English-speaking comic convention and an appreciative audience with[...]

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0eNwrzRWhUY[/youtube] Think About The Ink reports; Star Wars Lego Build, totally original! See the amazing Lego display at NYCC 2012 built by I Lug NY featuring Hoth, the Death Star, Hall of Justice, Legion of Doom, X Mansion, Sentinel and more! Learn how this Lego building went down! Get an up close look at this amazing Lego[...]

Patrick Willems went to New York Comic Con for Bleeding Cool This is what he found… [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qQPaHBLau18[/youtube] Patrick Willems went to New York Comic Con for Bleeding Cool This is what he found… [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qQPaHBLau18[/youtube] Patrick Willems went to New York Comic Con for Bleeding Cool[...]

Louis Falcetti reports from a hopefully-unusual sight from New York Comic Con And provides photographic evidence. Isn't that lovely? A swastiki painted on the wall in poo I'd keep an eye on the brown speckled Stormtroopers myself Of course, some people had other points to make in the Javits Center toilets during NYCC.   Spics? Really? [...]

Even today after DC's reorganisation and Jemas' departure from Marvel, DC's Bob Wayne has stated that the two companies wouldn't work on crossovers while Joe Quesada was still at the company. I am told that at a meet-and-greet for New York Comic Con I attended (but arrived too late for this moment), Bill Jemas and Paul[...]

There are no more tourists at Comic Con Everyone is in. My New York Comic Con was a lot like my last New York Comic Con, which was a lot like other Cons, but only in the comforting familiarity of one's favored environment For example, it's not a Comic Convention unless I end up standing or[...]

This is what people send me after comic conventions Honestly. Hey, I ran into the guys who create the web comic "Cyanide and Happiness." I asked them to do a Doctor Who sketch and this is what they gave me Thought you might might want it for "Convention hijinks." Yup, that'll do… This is what people send[...]

At the New York Comic Con, I happened to find myself at one of the DC Comics panels And I couldn;t help but hear a most entertaining conversation behind me, before the panel began Turning round, I met Lucy Noonan And now you get to meet her too… Recently I attended the Arrow panel at New[...]