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The Diamond Summit 2017 is underway in Chicago ahead of C2E2 And Bleeding Cool has eyes and ears on the floor. And this is how the AfterShock Comics presentation looked Notes to follow… but Donny Cates is certainly getting their attention. You can follow more of our Diamond Summit coverage here.   The Diamond[...]

The Diamond Summit 2017 is underway in Chicago ahead of C2E2 And Bleeding Cool has eyes and ears on the floor. We'll get some more notes on the presentation from Valiant later Much of it looks like a run-through of the Valiant Summit But there may be some bits and pieces to eke out – and[...]

The Diamond Summit 2017 is underway in Chicago ahead of C2E2 And Bleeding Cool has eyes and ears on the floor. Marvel have issued more info about the upcoming Generations series, while Marvel PR has done deals with supportive social media accounts. Bleeding Cool got a tip off a while back about what the series entailed. But now we[...]

With the announcement of a whole stack of new comic books with new characters from big names at DC Comics, for their Master Class/Dark Matter/New Age Of

The Diamond Summit 2017 is underway in Chicago ahead of C2E2 And Bleeding Cool has eyes and ears on the floor. And with the news that Jim Lee, Andy Kubert, John Romita Jr and Greg Capullo were creating new superheroes for the DC Universe, we get some details… bow it came about. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gZvlQ4JrkF8Video can't be loaded because[...]

The Diamond Summit 2017 is underway in Chicago ahead of C2E2 And Bleeding Cool has eyes and ears on the floor.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vWx3JXFDucsVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Dan DiDio's Address To Diamond Summit 2017 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vWx3JXFDucs) First DC Comcis co-publisher Dan DiDio thanked everyone for coming and promised that they will not just be reading solicitation info. He[...]

The Diamond Summit 2017 is underway in Chicago ahead of C2E2 And Bleeding Cool has eyes and ears on the floor. There are five chairs on stage Guests are hidden behind the curtain But word reaches us that Jim Lee and Greg Capullo have been spotted, sneaking around the back. We have DiDio in the house. He's telling[...]

The Diamond Summit 2017 is underway in Chicago ahead of C2E2 And Bleeding Cool has eyes and ears on the floor.   Penguin Random House / Quirk / DK stepped up for a combined presentation, bulletpointed for ease of read. As Chip Kidd creates a variant cover for the last issue of DK3, expect a Chip Kidd Book 2[...]

The Diamond Summit 2017 is underway in Chicago ahead of C2E2 And Bleeding Cool has eyes and ears on the floor.   They talked about how they appreciated the direct market, and their investment and support for Oni Press. They pushed a number of titles from the most recent set of solicitations, Rick And Morty: Pocket Like You[...]

The Diamond Summit 2017 is underway in Chicago ahead of C2E2 And Bleeding Cool has eyes and ears on the floor. Brian Haberlin of Anomaly Productions announced the sequel to the remarkable Anomaly comic book, Anomaly 2: The Rubicon, out this September. The original was a massive sci-fi/fantasy epic that used AR like no one else before and, frankly,[...]

The Diamond Summit 2017 is underway in Chicago ahead of C2E2 And Bleeding Cool has eyes and ears on the floor. As well as announcing Bill Willingham's new series, Lark's Killer, Josh Baylock of Devil's Due/1st Comics arrived wrapped in a blanket, then took his time to put on his shoes and brush his hair, moaning that he[...]

The Diamond Summit 2017 is underway in Chicago ahead of C2E2 And Bleeding Cool has eyes and ears on the floor. Including Bill Willingham's announcement of his first creator-owned series since Fables – Lark's Killer, with Mark Dos Santos from 1Furst Comics in association with Devil's Due. With a look at the star variant covers, and a little[...]

The Diamond Summit 2017 is underway in Chicago ahead of C2E2 And Bleeding Cool has eyes and ears on the floor. Including the reminder from Kodansha that they have published a global tribute volume to Otomo for Akira and more, with contributors from around the world. With a $200 Akira Box Set to come, with all the Akira[...]

The Diamond Summit 2017 is underway in Chicago ahead of C2E2 And Bleeding Cool has eyes and ears on the floor. Including Kodansha's presentation, announcing and showing off a full colour Attack On Titan graphic novel prequel, No Regrets… and interior artwork for the first time It is a prequel about fan favorite characters Captain Levi, etc. [...]

The Diamond Summit 2017 is underway in Chicago ahead of C2E2 And Bleeding Cool has eyes and ears on the floor. And Guardian Knights Studios has been showing off their latest and greatest, The Unthinkables, and other titles…   You can follow more of our Diamon Summit[...]

Live from the Diamond Summit in Chicago… …Bleeding Cool will be picking up any and all info we hear from our various feeds, ahead of C2E2 Publishers, creators and retailers say all sorts of stuff at these things. Here's a look at what's happening Busy day Hope everyone enjoyed the party last night… Let us know if you are[...]

At the Diamond Retailer Day at MCM London Expo this weekend, Marvel's Senior VP David Gabriel announced that Marvel were to publish a Doctor Strange

At the Diamond Retailer Day at MCM London Expo this weekend, Marvel's Senior VP David Gabriel announced that Star Wars: Vader Down, the new Star Wars

At the Diamond Retailer Day at MCM London Expo this weekend, Marvel's Senior VP David Gabriel announced that April would see the the first ever printing

At the Diamond Retailer Day at MCM London Expo this weekend, Marvel's Senior VP David Gabriel announced that Uncanny Avengers #2 will see an apparently

UPDATE: DC Comics just showed off this Dark Knight III variant cover by Dave Gibbons… The original piece runs below: We're not sure, from this photo, if DC Comics co-publisher Dan DiDio totally wants to be at the Baltimore Retailer Summit… Marvel's David Gabriel was pushing the success of attracting new customers for retailers with Star Wars – but also Squirrel[...]

Presenting at the Baltimore Diamond Retailer Summit, Valiant Entertainment have announced that their orders for their Book Of Death event in recent years. They called the "the most successful independent crossover event of the decade", with the next closest contender probably being Dynamite's Masks from a few years back with Alex Ross… That number has been reached[...]

Diamond will be holding their 2015 Diamond Retailer Summit in Baltimore from 23rd-25th September and has updated the names of the publishers sponsoring the event, and at what levels, which also suggests their level of involvement. Added as a Gold Sponsor is Dynamite, who will no doubt have plenty to say about James Bond. Ossm Comics has dropped[...]

We ran a couple of pieces as the DC Comics creators headed to Burbank for a creative summit Their names were in lights and everything So we got a little peek via Twitter through the heavy security demands… as ever, Scott SNyder seemed to be having the most fun! On my way to the DC talent[...]

We told you that DC Comics was having a three-day Creative Summit starting tomorrow in Burbank Well, Scott Snyder has been rallying the troops. And… I just bought my ticket to @DCComics first big talent summit in Burbank next week Looking forward to tanning with many creator friends — Scott Snyder (@Ssnyder1835) February 6, 2015 Though not everyone is[...]

The reasons given are that only creators who have signed exclusive contracts, to stop them creating work-for-hire for other publishers, specifically DC Comics, can attend such summits. As to why Marvel hadn't thought to sign any female creators to exclusive contracts, that was never brought up. Last year saw Charles Soule attend, even at the time he[...]

But, from my own research, I think we can expect an announcement shortly that Stephen Mooney, of Half Past Danger and the CSI: Dying In The Gutters comic that killed me off, is to work on a new project for DC Comics. Announced at the Las Vegas Diamond Retailer Summit maybe? He's not alone Other folk more[...]

An unnamed comic store employee attended the DC Retailer Summit in Chicago, the evening before C2E2 began This is what he told Bleeding Cool. DC Comics once again had a meeting hall in the adjoining hotel to the show reserved for us and they provided soft drinks and food before the meeting  The spread in Florida[...]

Patrick Willems visits the Marvel offices during their recent Creative Summit… and then everything explodes. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTK0jaKFzeo[/youtube]   Patrick Willems visits the Marvel offices during their recent Creative Summit… and then everything explodes. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTK0jaKFzeo[/youtube]   Patrick Willems visits the Marvel offices during their recent Creative Summit… and then everything explodes. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kTK0jaKFzeo[/youtube]   [...]

There was plenty of gossip spinning out of the Marvel Summit I'm still working through it, but this little one stuck out at a bit of an angle. Because at the Marvel Summit, the gossip was that Rick Remender was seen to be sporting a brand new DC Comics Corporate notebook. What did this mean? Had Remender[...]