• Stuff and Things: Flawed super powers.

    Jamie isn’t too well this week so Greg is covering this for him, we hope Jamie a speedy recovery. And then this got me thinking about something we brought up on the Podcast, Wolverines Power has a lot of flaws (see the podcast for more info on that one) So i started thinking about other…

  • “The Standard” #2 hitting comic stores this Wednesday!

    Just a quick note that the second issue of ‘The Standard’ by the supremely talented Glasgow League of Writers’ own John Lees hits selected comic shops this coming Wednesday! Our resident reviewer Ceej rated the first issue extremely highly (9/10) back in February, and to be honest, we really can’t recommend the series enough. The…

  • Ceej Says… The Good, The Bad and The Pretty (3rd April 2013)

    Had some good feedback on the format change last week, and it looks like a lot more of you guys took the time to look through the column, so – for the time being, at least – I’m going to stick with it. I will say though that this week offered up some pretty tough…

  • Alan Moore’s love letter to pulp heroes Tom Strong will be debuting for Vertigo

    The character who Moore created for the America’s Best Comics imprint of Wildstorm will be featured in Tom Strong and the Planet of Peril goes which goes on sale July 31. Moore as usual wont be attached to this DC project, Taking scripting duties is Peter Hogan and on pencils is Chris Sprouse the original…

  • BCP Creator Spotlight – Craig Collins

    Today for you we have the marvelous Craig Collins, talking about his experience in the industry and his up and coming work with Iain Laurie! Name: Craig Collins. Occupation: I’m comic writer and occasional cartoonist / photoshop mischief maker. It’s not my occupation, but it does keep me occupied. I letter almost all my comics…

  • 2000AD Documentary Announced!

    In what should be very exciting news for fans of the title – or fans of comicbooks in general – a documentary entitled ‘Future Shock! The Story of 2000AD’ is about to begin production, and will chronicle the 36-year history of the iconic publication through a series of interviews with all the key players.

  • Marvel announces ‘Superior Foes of Spider-Man’ by Nick Spencer & Steve Lieber

    Marvel.com have just confirmed their latest ongoing series, but this one has a slight twist to it. Superior Foes of Spider-Man (to be written by Nick Spencer and illustrated by Steve Lieber) will be based around the new Sinister “Six” of Boomerang, Shocker, Speed Demon, the Beetle, and Overdrive. Spencer had the following to say.…

  • Marvel Phase 2 concept art released.

    In other Marvel Studios news, Stunning pictures from Marvel Studios Captain America and Guardians of the Galaxy have been released via geekzenith. It is entirley possible they prduction could move away from the concept however as it is it appears as though Winter Soldier will very much be like his comicbook counterpart and Guardians of…

  • Avengers 2 to begin filming early next year in the UK.

    Filming will take place at Pinewood Shepperton Studios which has previously been used for Superman, Batman Begins, Iron Man 2 and Captain America as well as Thor: The Dark World and Guardians of the Galaxy. So expect spoilers to be hitting the tabloids nearer the time.

  • Mug of Duff – “It’s all spoiled!”

    Good morning guys, I hope you’ve all gorged in enough chocolate this weekend! The issue I want to discuss this week is spoilers.   I don’t pick up many DC titles but I was quite surprised that those I do read had pages dedicated to a news report about Robin’s death and my immediate thought…