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Image Comic’s presents a fresh take on adventure-type stories
This article contains spoilers for Twig #1 for sale by Image Comics
Thanks to popular forms of entertainment, such as movies and tabletop RPGs like Dungeons and Dragons, fans can't get enough of the fantasy adventure genre and its…
DC Comics’ 10 Saddest Moments, According To Ranker
Content Warning: This article is about assault and sexual assault.
From the eradication of an entire city to the infamous death of Jason Todd, DC Comics has never fared the game by bringing audiences some of the saddest and most tragic…
The tragedy of No Way Home pays homage to the comics
Spider-Man: No Coming Home is truly a love letter to all things Spider-Man, from the way it pays homage to the character's previous live-action cinematic installments to the way it builds an exciting new story for the Marvel Cinematic…
How Neal Adams almost single-handedly changed the comic book code
In the latest Comic Book Legends Revealed, see how Neal Adams almost single-handedly got DC to break the comic book code with a drug problem.
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Hulk is on a collision course with Thor
Writer Donny Cates shows that the Hulk can be even scarier and has a crash course against the thunder god Thor.Donny Cates is a leading comic book writer. You may know him from his iconic series of Venom and later in king in black. Cates…
Comics 411: Top 10 Marvel Slugfests
Happy to see you again! I'm Steve Gustafson and if you love discussing all things comics, you've come to the right place. Every week we cover something in the industry and I always appreciate your input in the comments section…
Episode 4’s Most Touching Moment Was Inspired by the Comics
The following contains spoilers for Moon Knight, now streaming on Disney+.A heartfelt moment in the fourth episode of Moon Knight was inspired by a cover page in one of the Marvel hero comics.
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Grail Cosplay Gives Darkseid’s Daughter a Movie-Ready Costume
In a new cosplay bringing Darkseid's daughter to life, Grail gets a costume that would work just fine in the DC Extended Universe.
by Darkseid daughter grail is one of the deadliest villains…
Chemistry Lessons Review by Bonnie Garmus – The Right Comedy Formula | Fiction
Every every now and then a first novel pops up in a flurry of trendy and big-name TV offerings, and before the first chapter ends, you do a little air-punch because for once everything is completely justified . Course in chemistry, from…
10 Best Moon Knight Comic Characters Who Aren’t In The MCU
WARNING: Spoilers for Moon Knight.
moon knight is still early in its run on Disney+, but the series has already introduced a number of major characters from Moon Knight comic book lore like Khonshu and Ammit. Although it's early days,…
Cameron Kerkau’s Gilgamesh: Eternal Comic Book Review #1
Gilgamesh: Eternal #1 by Cameron Kerkau and Kostas Pantoulas is a beautiful, action-packed look at ancient Sumerian mythology.
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Rare copy of the iconic comic for sale in Charlottesville –
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) - Nerds are on high alert thanks to a rare copy of an iconic comic that ended up in a local store.The asking price is not cheap. It's the most expensive comic ever sold in a retail store in…
Comic Fans Drawn To Show The Butler | News, Sports, Jobs
YOUNGSTOWN – Legendary comic book artist Jim Steranko held court on Saturday afternoon as more than 100 admirers of the 83-year-old came to marvel at the intricate…
AWA’s The Joneses #1 Comic Review
The Joneses #1 by Michael Moreci and Alessandro Vitti introduces readers to a charming new superfamily.
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DC Celebrates LGBTQIA+ Heroes With Stunning DC Pride 2022 Artwork
In a stunning new cover for DC Pride 2022 by artist Joshua "Sway" Swaby, the queer superheroes of the DC Comics Universe pose together.
Warning! Spoiler for DC Pride 2022 by DC Comics
In…
Why Iron Man Created The Hulkbuster Armor In The Comics
Today, we take a look at the circumstances of Iron Man's "Hulkbuster" armor introduction in the comics, years before it made its debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
This is a feature called "Written in the Book". It's basically the…
SNEAK PEEK: MARVEL COMICS CAPTAIN MARVEL ANNUAL #1 Preview
Carol ends up in jail with the Starjammers? Everything will be revealed this week in CAPTAIN MARVEL ANNUAL #1 from MARVEL COMICS.Rahzzah variant cover: CAPTAIN MARVEL ANNUAL #1Captain Marvel…behind bars?! Carol has found herself in an…
Marvel Comics & Hulk #5 Spoilers: What are SIX Starship Hulk’s Power Levels/Stages so…
Marvel Comics and Hulk #5 Spoilers follows.What are SIX Starship Hulk's power levels/stages so far? !The book has several variant covers below in addition to the above variant. Plus the main cover.The promise of the question shines…
St. Paul woman creates comic strip spotlighting black inventors
St. Paul woman creates comic strip spotlighting black inventors A staff member at St. Paul Elementary School by day, Mercedes Yarbrough creates comic books in her free time, but with one twist: superheroes are black inventors who have…
Lethal Protector #1 explores the adaptation period of the Symbiote
Venom: Lethal Protector #1 is a lethal dose of 90s nostalgia from the heyday of the symbiote antihero, with a solid story and great art.
As he's busy these days traversing the cosmos as a God…
New Arrowverse-Inspired Twist Of ‘Riverdale’ Comes Straight From The Comics
Betty Cooper and her Archiekinsare, after nearly six years on the air, an official fixture in The CW's goofy young adult drama Riverdale.Throughout the series, Archie (KJ Apa) and Betty (Lili Reinhart) have had to deal with not only "the…
‘Paid Copy’ of Marvel Comics #1 fetches over $2.4 million at online auction
NEW YORK — A particularly prized copy of Marvel's first-ever comic book fetched more than $2.4 million at an online auction, the auctioneer announced Friday.Known as the "paid copy" of Marvel Comics #1, it's "arguably one of the top three…
The Alien Comic Crossover That Suddenly Couldn’t Be About Aliens Anymore
In the latest Comic Book Legends Revealed, find out which comic book crossover was going to involve aliens until it couldn't at the last minute.
Welcome to Comic Book Legends Revealed! This is the eight hundred and thirty-first episode…
Superman’s Long History With Comic Book Censorship
Superman's team with Lobo has revealed he has the bizarre power of comic book censorship, which speaks to his long history.
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Superman vs. Lobo #3,…
Does ‘Moon Knight’ actor May Calamawy play a Marvel Comics character on the show?
Marvel has leaked information about the Moon Knight cast in the Disney+ series. They revealed Oscar Isaac as Steven Grant, Ethan Hawke as Arthur Harrow, and more. One of the latest additions to the cast of Moon Knight, May…
How is Batman’s voice portrayed in DC Comics?
Batman is an iconic hero not only for his costume but also for his iconic voice. But with so many versions, how does her unique voice sound in the books?
One of the most iconic heroes in the…
Image Comics’ Crossover #12 Has Negan Fighting His Creator
Image Comics' Crossover #12 sees Negan take on Kirkman as Cates attempts to regain control in this gripping meta-episode.
Imagine if all the beloved comic book characters came to life one…
10 Best Catwoman Comics, Ranked
With her recent appearance in the DC Films movie, The Batman, Catwoman (whose real name is Selina Kyle) is one of the most talked about DC characters right now. With actress Zoey Kravitz making her debut in the role, this modern…
Neil Gaiman Had The Riddler Question Why Superhero Comics Got So Dark
Today we look at how Neil Gaiman made the Riddler deal with dark superhero comics in the late 1980s
In meta posts, I explore the context behind (using reader's term danjack) "meta posts". A meta post is when a comic creator…
The Avengers Dress Up As Monster Hunters In All-New Mech Strike Comic Series
Last month, a whole new era of MARVEL MECH STRIKE was announced, featuring a new season, new merchandise and, of course, a brand new limited edition comic! Starting in June, MECH STRIKE: MONSTER HUNTERS will be a five-issue saga written by…
‘Destiny of X’ puts the fate of the X-Men in their own hands
Fate has come for Krakoa.
A chilling trailer for DESTINY OF X, which kicks off the Second Krakoan Age of X-Men, picks up in Paris, France in 1918 with a clandestine encounter between mutants Nathaniel Essex, AKA Mister Sinister, and Irene…
Marvel’s Morbius Once Tried To Eat Santa Claus In Comic Book By Alan Moore
In the latest Comic Book Legends Revealed, check out the time Alan Moore drew Morbius, Black Knight and Silver Surfer in a comic with... SANTA!?!
Welcome to Comic Book Legends Revealed! This is the eight hundred and twenty-ninth episode…
Peacemaker’s John Economos was one of the few Wallers who trusted the comics
Today we take a look at how John Economos was portrayed in the Suicide Squad comics as opposed to his portrayal in the Peacemaker TV series.
This is "Glimpse of a Story", a feature film that examines the comic book version of a character…
Supergirl’s Trans Hero Dreamer Needs Her Own Comic
With the end of the CW show, Supergirl's trans hero Dreamer proved popular enough that she continued to live on in her own solo comic book series.
Superheroes were created to right wrongs in…
Image Comics’ Todd McFarlane Pits Hellspawn Against a Major Villain in King Spawn #7 (Review)
King Spawn #7 is a violent, aesthetically pleasing adventure marred by a disappointing narrative that takes Spawn back to his crime-fighting roots.
The eternal war between heaven and hell…
10 Best Marvel Comics That Went Under The Radar In 2021
The Marvel Cinematic Universe has ensured that Marvel heroes will be a household name for the next decade at least. But the world of Marvel Comics is a little different. There, the same heroes that are popular now are the same heroes…
Robert Pattinson’s Favorite Batman Comics Run Deeper Than You Think
Robert Pattinson's favorite Batman tales include some relatively obscure picks, including 1989's Shaman and 1993's Birth of the Demon.
For preparing The BatmanRobert Pattinson has delved into…
DC’s Milestone Universe Expands With Earth-M Comic Book Line
DC is expanding its Milestone universe with Earth-M, a new line of comics that will debut with Duo by Greg Pak, Khoi Pham and Scott Hanna.
DC is expanding its rebooted Milestone footprint…
Skrulls invade Marvel Comics in May
This year has been an exciting year for Marvel Comics fans. Not only are we getting amazing new stories and series, but also great variant covers. Well, thanks to Marvel, we now have even more variant covers to track down.…
Morgan Perry moves from Boom Studios to Skybound Entertainment
| On the list of top 100 editorial powers yet to be endorsed by BC, I tagged the editor Morgane Perry to Boom Studios as someone to watch. Well, looks like I'm not the only one, she was recruited by Skybound Entertainment, Robert…
10 Doctor Strange Comics You Should Read Before The Multiverse Of Madness
Doctor Strange: Multiverse of Madness is almost here, and the film's trailer promised a mystical adventure unlike any other in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The Sorcerer Supreme will certainly have his work cut out for him, and it looks…
Comic of the Week: Image Comics’ King of Spies #3
King of Spies #3 scores three in a row for Image, with Crossover #11 and Saga #55 receiving Comic of the Week honors in the previous two weeks. BOOM! Studios' Seven Secrets #14 was right there after building an…
Comics at Surflight on February 12 will warm up a cold winter
PRO JOKESTER: Richie Byrne has been performing for over 30 years in top venues across the country. (Photo provided)
So far, 2022 has been cold and snowy in Southern Ocean County. But it's sure to heat up on Saturday, Feb. 12 at 7:30…
‘The Umbrella Academy’ Star Says Season 3 Deviates From The Comics
The Umbrella Academy has been a hit on Netflix since its debut on the streaming platform in 2019. The superhero series, based on the comic book of the same name, centers on a group of misfit superhero siblings who attempt to save…
Gotham Knights May Get a Comic Book Tied to a Great Batman Team
There hasn't been any solid news on Gotham Knights since the 'Court of Owls' faction trailer hit DC Fandome last October, but a leak from a popular Batman artist suggests the game may be getting a boost. related comic of a similar…
Godzilla: The Ten Best Comic Book Stories, Ranked
It's been nearly 70 years since the Big G first made its mark on a smaller screen. Since then, Godzilla has become a national icon of Japanese popular culture and one of the most easily recognizable fictional characters of all time.
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New Sneak Peek Offers The Best Look At DC Comics’ Major Group
The CW has released a new clip from "We're All Mad Here", the twelfth episode of batmanthe third season. The preview shows a bit of what to expect from the final episode, which will be the penultimate episode of Season 3.…
10 Teen Titans Comics You Should Read If You Like Tom Taylor’s Nightwing
Nightwing is one of the most beloved characters in the DC Universe. He has the same tragic history as Bruce Wayne, but rises above it to be someone who shines a light on the DCU. More recently, Tom Taylor and Bruno Redondo released one…
Digital Comics Including Webtoon and Smartoon See Strong Growth in 2021
The publishing market in Japan grew by 3.6% in 2021, revealed the Association of Book and Magazine Publishers and Publishers of Japan (AJPEA), which estimated that the entire segment was worth 1, 6742 trillion yen, or about $14.70 billion,…
The man who fell to earth • AIPT
January 26, 2022 – Titan Comics is thrilled to announce an all-new, fully licensed graphic novel adaptation of the cult 1976 film The man who fell to earth of STUDIOCANAL with David Bowie! Written by Dan Watters (cowboy bebop) with…
Image Comics TPB Made in Korea Review
Image Comics' acclaimed miniseries Made in Korea offers an intimate sci-fi adventure tale exploring the quest for identity.
Six-issue comic book miniseries by Jeremy Holt and George Schall…
8 Things You Didn’t Know About The Recently Canceled Comic
Earlier in January, DC announced the abrupt cancellation of Wonder Girl by Joëlle Jones, after only seven issues. No reason was given for this decision. Of course, the fandom took the news badly. There's been a lot of talk about Yara…
Peacemaker references DC’s Doll Man
In true James Gunn fashion, Peacemaker referenced a Golden Age hero who was the first of its kind in superhero comics.
WARNING: The following contains spoilers for Peacemaker Episode 3,…
The Most Underrated Avenger Finally Gets Marvel Comics Respect
The Wasp is often overlooked in discussions of the best members of the Avengers, but Marvel is finally giving this icon the credit she deserves.
Warning: contains spoilers for She-Hulk #1!…
I read all 27,000 Marvel comics and had a great time. Here’s what I learned | Culture
JIt shouldn't be too hard, I thought, as long as I stay disciplined. All I have to do is read 27,000 comics and then write about them. I had just signed a contract to write All of the Marvels, a book about reading all the superhero…
Detective Comics #1049 review
We're back with another episode of the "Shadows of the Bat" storyline, currently running in DC Detective comics. As always, for the main story, we have Mariko Tamaki writing, Ivan Reis on art, and Matthew Rosenberg writing on the side…
10 Best Graphic Novels Any Newcomer To Comics Should Read
With comic book movies having dominated the box office for the past decade, interest in comic books has also increased. Many fans of these franchises are now turning to the comics to see more adventures featuring their favorite characters…
Batgirl’s Leslie Grace Debuts Extremely Comic-Accurate Costume
Batgirl star Leslie Grace reveals the first full look at the costume she'll wear as Barbara Gordon's superhero alter ego.
bat girl Star Leslie Grace, who plays main protagonist Barbara…
Doctor Strange – Top 8 Comic Book Variants – Who Will Appear in Multiverse of Madness?
Doctor Strange Multiverse of Madness will be one of the most pivotal films for the MCU's multiverse concept, as Doctor Strange will deal with multiverse-level threats. As the MCU story fully progresses into the Multiverse, we now have an…
Review n ° 1048 of “Detective Comics” • AIPT
We continue the story started last week with another issue of Police comics and the screenplay for "Shadows of the Bat", written by Mariko Tamaki with illustrations by Ivan Reis, and a backup by Matthew Rosenberg with illustrations by…
A monkey prince thanks FOC It’s January 9, 2022
| Thank FOC It's Sunday - scheduled to coincide and cover requests for the final cut order at Diamond Comic Distributors on Monday. And now Lunar Distribution and Penguin Random House on Sundays as well. So here is this week's comic…
The 10 best DC comics of 2021, according to Reddit
The last year has been another one in which the comic book industry has seen both commercial and mainstream critical success. 2021 was also the year that DC Comics launched their Infinite border brand-wide initiative to progress beyond…
10 best characters that aren’t in the comics, ranked
AMC's feeling of fear The walking dead started life on the comics page in 2003. Robert Kirkman, Tony Moore, and Charlie Adlard created a multimedia monster. Their character designs have become some of the most recognizable in all of pop…
All Star Batman and other Batman comics that were canceled too soon
Batman is a quintessential DC character with many iconic characters to his name. Besides Detective Comics and its titular comic book series, Batman has also found his way into ensemble-focused comics centered around the…
Here is the whip of sorrows
| Welcome to Friday Ni - we mean, Saturday night previews! The Friday night previews were so 2021! It's 2022 now, a whole new year, and⦠okay, okay, we were just too busy partying last night to complete the…
Joe Quesada teases new Marvel superhero project for 2022
| Last night Joe quesada posted the following on Facebook, saying "I pecked on a project and kept it low. But, I think in 2022 I'll start posting a few small bits. Here's a hint, that implies Marvel superheroes and there's a lot going…
What only comic book fans know about Batman’s rivalry with Bane
Over the years, Bane has become one of Batman's most powerful enemies. A standout comic for the character was the Knight's fall bow that includes the iconic panel of him breaking Batman's back. Despite the violent history they share,…
10 best She-Hulk comic book numbers of the 2000s
The next she-hulk The Disney + streaming series will certainly draw on Jennifer Walters' early Marvel Comics lore for its plot. It can also take inspiration from some of the best She-Hulk comic book acts of the 2000s, which connected her…
Comic book convention to start in 2022, but New Orleans convention schedule remains slim amid…
Comic Con Wizard World, now renamed Fan Expo, will return to New Orleans in early January after being…
Check out Gene Ha’s cover for Gail Simone’s The Wrong Earth One-Shot (Exclusive)
Ahoy Comics provided ComicBook with an exclusive first look at Gene Ha's cover variant for the upcoming one-shot Bad Earth: Trapped on Teen Planet by writer Gail Simone. The first of five one-shots to hit stores over the…
Jamie L. Rotante explains how Archie Comics 80 Years, 80 Stories is an Americana “time…
It's Archie Andrews and the Riverdale team's 80th birthday this year and to celebrate Archie Comics has released Best of Archie Comics: 80 Years, 80 Stories, a 700+ page volume commemorating the long history of beloved…
10 DC Comics villains who died and stayed dead
Death in the DC Universe doesn't have the same intransigence as it does in reality. Entire worlds and even vast universes have been erased from existence and restored from nothing, not to mention the countless individual characters who…
Original ‘Superman # 1’ comic book auction tops $ 2 million
Collectibles auctioned An original "Superman" comic was auctioned for a lot of money. The original world superhero became one of the first to appear in multiple comics with the release of "Superman # 1". Not to be confused with the…
It’s time for DC Comics to bring back Constantine’s Hellblazer with a twist
Hellblazer was Vertigo Comics' longest running series, and John Constantine's story is of urgent relevance to today's times.
Two of the most iconic elements of DC Comics are legacy and…
Disney + ‘s Hawkeye: What You Need To Know About The Marvel Comics That Inspired Clint…
This holiday season, Marvel's Hawk Eye premiered on the Disney + streaming platform. The show reintroduces fans to Clint Barton (Jeremy Renner) - a character we haven't seen since 2019 Avengers: Endgame - and presents to fans Kate…
Superman’s brutal attack on Green Arrow returns to DC Comics
Dark Knights of Steel borrowed a page from The Dark Knight Returns, with Green Arrow suffering a major loss under Superman's command.
Warning: The following contains SPOILERS for Dark…
Skybound by Robert Kirkman in talks with Land Transformers, licensed GI Joe Comics
Comic licenses for Hasbro's Transformers and GI Joe the titles are said to be changing publisher, with Skybound in talks to secure the rights. IDW Publishing currently publishes comics featuring characters from the…
Supernatural Answers in the Daily LITG, December 9, 2021
| LITG: The world can seem like a terrible and weird place at times, but at Bleeding Cool you can still read everything about comics, merchandise, TV shows, games, movies, and more. The Daily Lying In The Gutters remains a long…
5 characters who most resemble their comedic counterparts (and 5 more different)
The highly anticipated latest MCU movie, Eternal, certainly lived up to the hype for a large majority of fans. While they need to introduce a slew of new characters, fans have learned enough about each to make an emotional connection.…
10 classic YA novels that would make amazing comics
Classic literary works have been adapted into comics since the beginning of the comic book industry. In 1941, the comic book / magazine series Illustrated classics began to adapt literary classics to the comic book format. These…