A sunny Saturday morning in old London town and what does the postman bring? Something for the electoral register, cinema tickets, a magazine subscription and… the new Loot Crate! The July Heroes edition So what's inside?
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To recap, a Loot Crate exclusive Batman '66 Q-Pop figure with redrawable speech balloon against the Gotham set of the[...]
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Two days before the Spider-Man announcement, Tom Holland posted some of his moves from his South-West London home on Instagram…
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I live in London Maybe you do too Maybe you are visiting Maybe it's worth traveling across the world Because here are a bunch of comic book events happening in my fair city in the month of June Which is now, I just checked…
Running exhibitions:
Declan Shalvey exhibition, Orbital Comics
A display for the Arkham Knight Batmobile.
Joe[...]
Cosplay courtesy of Promotipisa who attended MCMC London Comic Con on behalf of Bleeding Cool….
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Situated at the east of the east of the east end of London, the MCM London Comic Con 2015 takes place at the Excel Centre, this time sharing space with a Christian convention No joke.
Still, the two could be easily told apart In that the MCM Comic Con had slightly more men wearing dresses[...]
From one side of MCM London Comic Con 2015 to the other on Friday… the quiet day Otherwise this would have taken a lot longer.
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From one side of MCM London Comic Con 2015 to the other on Friday… the quiet day Otherwise this would have taken a lot longer.
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Announced at MCM London Expo, in the Comics Village panel, is a new comic book project, Project Autumn A 128 page graphic novel created by regulars at the MCM Comics Village One story, ten artists, following the lead character Orion as he moves from world to world, accompanied by a card set that will feature many[...]
Back from Free Comic Book Day in London with the kids and some of their friends And lots of comics were bought (though I did have to move one child away from the Mercury Heat and towards the Spongebob Squarepants).
London was out for free comics The line at Orbital snaked around the block from opening[...]
Bleeding Cool understands that the head honcho at Wizard World, John Macaluso, took meetings last week in London at the O2 dome, often known as the Millennium Dome.
On the right side of the Thames, just over from the Excel Centre where the MCM London Expo and London Super Comic Con are held, the O2 benefits[...]
Max Brooks, the author of World War Z, is signing his new graphic novel The Extinction Parade: War in Waterstones, Piccadilly Circus from 5.30pm this evening.
It's published in the UK by Titan Books, courtesy of Bleeding Cool's own publisher, Avatar Press, and appears here in advance.
In fact, I'm going to pop down myself, working as I go, to[...]
London, Dublin and Paris, though only the first two have these posters…
…which I have to say, is a rather fun way to join his two big comic book projects together right now, Sex Criminals and Howard The Duck..
Quack.
Chip Zdarsky is doing a European tour in April London, Dublin and Paris, though only the first[...]
Tomorrow sees the The Cartoon Museum in London launch their new Comics Gallery and Comics Creators project It's completely free, though booking is essential, with this bevy of talent available through the day.
The Comics Creators project has been awarded over £160,000 by the Heritage Lottery Fund to buy original pieces of comic book artwork for the Cartoon[...]
I've just been to see both with the kids – but thought I'd write about the shorter one first.
It was a surprise for the press-and-the-kids crowd that I managed to attend in London's West End this morning, and the place went mental when the guy from Disney announced it on the stage Mostly from the[...]
A look at a few comic convention and comic art festival announcements of late…
London Super Comic Con, London, March 14th-15th
LSCC has announced their seventh wave of guests.
Henry Flint
Ben Oliver
Jonathan Ross
Yannis Roumboulias
Alessendro Vitti
They also welcome Valiant for the first time to the UK Gracing the convention cover with Bloodshot and offering a[...]
Lincoln's Inn Fields is the largest public square in London Thank you Wikipedia.
It was laid out in the 1630s under the initiative of the speculative builder and contractor William Newton. The grounds, which had remained private property, were acquired by London County Council in 1895.
And tonight, the location for the filming of Mission Impossible 5.
Keep an[...]
The London Super Comic Con has released a bunch more comic attendees at the show… oh look, Max Brooks, Garth Ennis, Kieron Gillen… you can see that Bleeding Cool's publisher must be in attendance!
The new names are Arthur Adams, Simone Bianchi, Brian Bolland, Max Brooks, Mark Buckingham, Joyce Chin, Garth Ennis, Kieron Gillen, Adi Granov, Tabitha Lyons, Ron Marz, Ireland Reid, Esad Ribic, David Roach, Laura Sindall, Rachel Stott, David Wachter and Jeremy[...]
I live just outside Kingston-Upon-Thames, on the far south west of London It's over an hour into central London for the triumvirate of West End comic stores, Forbidden Planet, Gosh and Orbital.
In 2011, a comic shop, Holy Goat Comics opened in Kingston And closed.
So, made my first trip to Kingston's Holy Goat Comics today[...]
MCM Comic Con is coming for you, wherever you live, it seems.
The British Comic Con organiser, responsible for the MCM London Comic Con, and then spinning off around the country, went abroad this year, with shows in Ireland and Sweden And that's just the start.
This year saw two MCM London Comic Cons, as well as MCM[...]
His collaborator, Sarah Lightman, is an award-winning artist, curator and arts journalist based in London who is researching a PhD at The University of Glasgow on Autobiography in Comics.
Gekiga: Alternative Manga from Japan Cartoon Museum, 35 Little Russell Street
Gekiga was the spark which, between 1956 and the early 1970s, transformed manga from being the preserve of the young[...]
Frazer Brown writes:
Stan Sakai's beloved and iconic Samuarai Leporidae Usagi Yojimbo has been making his stage debut last Friday at London's Southwark Playhouse. The same venue that brought "Howl's Moving Castle" to Magical life in 2011.
The Eisner award winning adventures have been freshly adapted for the stage by
Stewart Melton and are directed by Amy Draper
The cast includes: Joji Hirota
, Amy Ip
, Haruka Kuroda,
Siu Hun Li
, Jonathan[...]
His collaborator, Sarah Lightman, is an award-winning artist, curator and arts journalist based in London who is researching a PhD at The University of Glasgow on Autobiography in Comics.
Gekiga: Alternative Manga from Japan Cartoon Museum, 35 Little Russell Street
In the 1950s Japan was emerging from US occupation and embarking on the economic resurgence which was to make[...]
We reported on the cancellation of London' Comica Comiket small press comics festivel a week ahead of its intended date over the weekend Comica organiser Paul Gravett sent the following to Bleeding Cool this morning.
We are very sorry to say we have had to postpone the Comica Scarycat Comiket for 1 November 2014.
This has never happened[...]
The Island Of Doctor Geof is a favourite stop at the MCM London Comic Con for me, since they went all mahogany Steampunk isn't exactly new at such gatherings, but this is steampunk with a very silly flavour, emphasis on tea making, cross dressing and insect husbandry.
And this show's new offering concentrates on the lifespan[...]
I took the girls to MCM London Comic Con 2014 yesterday – the first show they've been to where they were prepared to perform themselves, with their Minecraft swords And the first place they got attention from others from carrying them It was quite a revelation!
And the journey was also transformed, the McDonalds at London[...]
art of the Comica comics arts festival in London, and hot on the heels of the British Library exhibition, Comiket is a small comics press event with lots of publishers and creators, events and exhibitions around it Indeed, it has become quite a focal point, especially for the newly emerging British graphic novel publishers such[...]
At today's MCM London Comic Con, the Comics Village section was probably bigger than ever Originally developed by Emma Vieceli, I hope she sees what it has become, growing from its original collection of tables, to stretching from one side of the show to the other Here's a look at almost all the booths and[...]
From one side of MCM London Comic Con 2014 to the other… and then again for the second half of the show…
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From one side of MCM London Comic Con 2014 to the other… and then again for the second half of the show…
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Tonight, Rian Hughes is appearing at Gosh Comics in London, on behalf of the centre for adult learning, City Lit.
Hughes is well known for his design and advertising work, his typographical work and for his comics work, three spheres that oddly seldom cross.
He drew Grant Morrison's Dare, he designed the Forbidden Planet logo as well[...]
Comica, London's comics art festival begins today, right after The Lakes Comic Art Festival at the weekend in Kendal Lots more smoke, noise and transport issues But here's a look at what's coming up.
Comica Comiket also returns to London in November for a new marketplace display of small press comic books from the length and[...]
She lives in London with her mama (Mary White), papa (George White), and her twin sister Mimmy Hello Kitty loves to bake and she can make really delicious cookies She learned her baking talents from her mama, who makes scrumptious apple pies that are enjoyed by the whole family.
But she's still a girl, right? A[...]