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Forty-Three Thoughts About Forty-Three Free Comics
3/10 It strikes me as strange that Archie is in the news so much, but for FCBD, Archie are just publishing licensed books Thankfully less "on model" than Mega Man, but it's another very uninspired story, with some artistic flair It does have a good, if trite, ending. The Smurfs/Tinkerbell flipbook 7/10 Compare that to The Smurfs, which[...]
The Return Of Pandora To The DCU
It's just like September again. Bleeding Cool was the first to identify the reappearance of the "Strange Woman" from Flashpoint in the New DCU, first in
Hastings Launches A Nationwide Pullbox
Well, nationwide-ish. Mostly in the South. Twenty states. Bleeding Cool has been following the progress of Hastings, a multimedia entertainment superstore
FCBD 2012: Earthworld Comics And The Beguiling
And currently, a truck is heading off from Diamond's Memphis warehouse with 20,000 comics, destined to join them. Earthworld Comics is also promoting FCBD at the local Regal Crossgates Cinema for the midnight premiere of the Avengers movie with prizes for best costume. While in Canada, at Toronto's famous Silver Snail store, rappers Wordburglar and rock band[...]
FCBD 2012: Ultimate Comics, RX Comics, Collectibles Etc And Comic Store West
They'll be raffling off the Neil Gaiman/David Mack print for the Comic Book Legal Defense Fund. Comic Store West in York, Pennsylvania, will be playing Iron Man, Iron Man 2, Thor, Captain America, Hulk on their HD projector and movie screen, selling comics by the pound, trivia contests through the day, a tent for Avengers Vs[...]
Free Comic Book Gay 2012
The gay-themed Quatrefoil Library of St Paul, Minnesota has spent the year cataloging its comic book singles, and to promote the collection, will be
FCBD 2012: Collectors Corner Of Baltimore, Maryland
Bleeding Cool continues to celebrate comic book stires that are going above and beyond for Free Comic Book Day in 2012, this May the 5th. Collectors' Corner in Baltimore, Maryland, will run FCBD 9am until 9pm.Although you may want to be there earlier. The first twenty-five in line will get a Free Movie Pass to see AVENGERS[...]
FCBD 2012: Jetpack Comics of Rochester, New Hampshire… And Lyon
The Mouse Guard hardcover FCBD book by Petersen is probably going to be the most sought after book across the country, and the Free Comic Book Day Festival and Jetpack will have thousands of copies to give away Looks like David's wrist is about to become very tired indeed. Tyler James will be signing and selling[...]
FCBD 2012: IMAX And Larry's Comics of Lowell, Massachusetts
Larry's Comics' versions of the FCBD Mouse Guard book, also has a special tip plate for his autograph. Valiant and Archaia will have booths at the store, promoting their upcoming work. And they are serving hot dogs, with a special "The Pink" relish based on a german recipe – "sweet when accompanied with mayonaise & spicy when[...]
The Road To Free Comic Book Day: Third Eye Comics Of Annapolis, Maryland
And that's a Third Eye exclusive cover for the upcoming Finding Gossamyrissue one… In other FCBD news, it appears that Muqtatafaht Middle East Comics Anthology by Mohammed el Shennawyand Barrack Rima for Free Comic Book Day has been cancelled. On May the fifth this year, it will be Free Comic Book Day[...]
Wednesday Trending Topics: More Trinity War
So skip to the post if you dare. Most-Read Comic Stories Today: More On DC Comics' Trinity War (SEMI-SPOILERS) – And Jim Lee's FCBD Gate Fold | Bleeding Cool Comic Book, Movies and TV News and Rumors Trinity War, as first mentioned on Bleeding Cool yesterday… The Justice League Is The Walking Dead | Bleeding Cool Comic Book, Movies[...]
More On DC Comics' Trinity War (SEMI-SPOILERS) – And Jim Lee's FCBD Gate Fold
Well that got commented on rather quickly. Trinity War, as first mentioned on Bleeding Cool yesterday… "has probably something to do with the Trinity of Evil which gets introduced in DC's FCBD comic Pandora is one of the Trinity." "It appears to be the 3 original sinners, of which Pandora has already been disclosed Let me just say[...]
Greensboro Named "Comic Book City, USA"
And is planning to use the opportunity to push a literacy drive among children and adults in the town through comics. For this year's FCBD, they are also giving away comics at the Natural Science Center of Greensboro to offer a second Free Comic Book Day location… I love how American towns stake "nicknames"[...]