Thinking of starting up a homegrown comic book convention? Best to excise the term “comic con” from your event’s title now, because a jury just sided with Comic-Con International in San Diego in a trademark case against a Utah-based comic convention. A jury has ruled that Salt Lake Comic Con was in the wrong for

Reeling from the recent revelation of Mr. Oz’s true identity, Superman’s life has been turned upside down. How can he be a beacon of hope when his belief in himself and his purpose on Earth is faltering? The answers he so desperately needs elude him no matter where he turns. Something has tampered with time.

Welcome to Comic Book Legends Revealed! This is the six hundred and fifty-seventh week where we examine comic book legends and whether they are true or false. Click here for Part 1 of this week’s legends. COMIC LEGEND: Alan Grant got DC to reveal that the Joker was Anarky’s father by promising to revert it

It’s our yearly Comics Should Be Good Advent Calendar! Every day until Christmas Eve, you can click on the current day’s Advent Calendar post and it will show the Advent Calendar with the door for that given day opened and you can then click to see what the “treat” for that day will be! This

In a recent AMA thread on Reddit, Grant Morrison mentioned his former plans for the team of Dick Grayson and Damian Wayne during his run on Batman and Robin. A user under the name TheDemon3trigan asked Morrison about the writer’s previous comments regarding the end of Dick Grayson’s run as Batman, and whether he had

Dodgeball: It’s not just for kids anymore. While it’s been 13 years Vince Vaughn and Ben Stiller brought the idea of adults playing the time-honored elementary school game to the national consciousness, dodgeball continues to thrive in real-life recreational leagues across the country, with varying degrees of competitiveness. Dodgeball reaches its next natural evolutionary step

Here is the first week of Line it is Drawn artists. At the end of this piece, I’ll list the choices that these artists will pick from for the SECOND week. Then, next week, after the next week’s pieces are posted, you will all vote on your two favorites and then I’ll pick three more

Happy Fred Van Lente Day, everyone! Yesterday, we had a chat with Fred Van Lente. Here is a transcript of that chat! Brian Cronin: Welcome, everyone to the Fred Van Lente Day chat extravaganza! Fred Van Lente: Greetings, Ryan Dunlavey, as our special guest and audience member. Brian Cronin: Yes, welcome, Ryan! Ryan Dunlavey: Hey

Marvel Comics is ending the current volume of Guardians of the Galaxy with issue #150 in January. The previously solicited #151 will be replaced in February by Infinity Countdown: Adam Warlock #1 and Infinity Countdown Prime #1. CBR independently confirmed the cancellation news with Marvel, while Guardians of the Galaxy writer Gerry Duggan tweeted the

Marvel Comics has partnered with Stitcher Premium for a scripted podcast featuring the X-Men’s Wolverine. Titled Wolverine: The Long Night, the 10-episode series will star Richard Armitage (The Hobbit, Hannibal) as the voice Logan, with writer Benjamin Percy (Green Arrow, Teen Titans) supplying the script. RELATED: When (And Where) Will Wolverine Show Up Again? “Podcasting

Writer Ed Brisson has scored major creator-owned successes at Image Comics with comics such as Comeback and Sheltered, leading to multiple Marvel titles including his current runs on Iron Fist and Cable. In 2018, he’s making his Oni Press writing debut with The Ballad of Sang, and CBR has the first details of the martial

For the first time ever, Power Rangers teams from different eras (and dimensions) will team-up in order to battle an evil that threatens them all, no matter which reality they hail from. “Power Rangers: Shattered Grid” kicks off in March’s Mighty Morphin Power Rangers #25 (shipping in a sealed, black polybag), by Kyle Higgins and

ALL-NEW ARC! ALL-NEW JUMPING-ON POINT! “THE BOOK OF THE DEAD” – PART ONE! Into the Deadside! Years ago, Project Rising Spirit’s cutting-edge nanite technology transformed Ray Garrison into the walking weapon codenamed Bloodshot. Now, those very same microscopic machines have infected his infant daughter’s physiology and threaten to destroy her from the inside out. As

You voted, and now, after over 1,000 ballots were cast, here are the results of your votes for your favorite comic book storylines of all-time (this is the third time we’ve done this countdown. We’re on an every four year schedule)! We started with ten storylines a day, and now we’re down to three storylines

SPOILER WARNING: The following article contains spoilers for Batman: What Knight #3 by Sean Gordon Murphy, on sale December 6. There’s a new Joker in town. RELATED: Batman: White Knight Debuts New Character on February 2018 Cover The creator behind Batman: White Knight, Sean Gordon Murphy, who both writes and illustrates the miniseries, took to

That sound you hear is laughter, coming back to Fox’s Gotham. RELATED: Gotham Goes To War Ahead of Fall Finale The promo for Gotham’s midseason finale, “Queen Takes Knight” was just released, and it offered us a glimpse at much of the storylines that have been unfolding in the past ten episodes of the series’

You voted, and now, after over 1,000 ballots were cast, here are the results of your votes for your favorite comic book storylines of all-time (this is the third time we’ve done this countdown. We’re on an every four year schedule)! We started with ten storylines a day, and now we’re down to three storylines

Welcome to Comic Book Legends Revealed! This is the six hundred and fifty-sixth week where we examine comic book legends and whether they are true or false. As we’ve been doing it for some time now, one legend today, one tomorrow and one Sunday. Let’s begin! COMIC LEGEND: Cary Bates had a pitch to reboot

Welcome to Line it is Drawn, our weekly gallery of amazing art by our great collection of artistic talent, all working from your suggestions! So every week, I ask a question here. You reply to it on the CSBG Twitter page (just write @csbg with your reply), our artists will each pick one of your

You voted, and now, after over 1,000 ballots were cast, here are the results of your votes for your favorite comic book storylines of all-time (this is the third time we’ve done this countdown. We’re on an every four year schedule)! We started with ten storylines a day, and now we’re down to three storylines

Ahead of the April debut of Fox’s X-Men spinoff The New Mutants, Marvel Comics is bringing the team back together in a six-issue miniseries. RELATED: New Mutants Trailer: Who’s Who and — What the Hell Is THAT? Written by Matt Rosenberg and illustrated by Adam Gorham, New Mutants: Dead Souls delves into the supernatural, with

DC Comics fans have likely grown used to the blue Rebirth banner on their comic book covers, but those days will soon come to an end. Today, the comic book publisher unveiled its new cover design, which replaces the banner in favor of a sleek corner box. The corner box will provide information about the

When an evil alternate dimension Santa’s soda corporation exploits Christmas and Santa to get rich, it’s up to Klaus to turn the yule-tide of this carbonated catastrophe and put an end to their season’s greed-ings! CBR has your exclusive first look at BOOM! Studios’ Klaus and the Crisis in Xmasville #1, written by Grant Morrison

You voted, and now, after over 1,000 ballots were cast, here are the results of your votes for your favorite comic book storylines of all-time (this is the third time we’ve done this countdown. We’re on an every four year schedule)! We started with ten storylines a day, and now we’re down to three storylines

Nearly every kid pretends to be a superhero at some point, and many of them imagine themselves as Batman. But if you were really the Dark Knight, your life wouldn’t be a fantasy. That’s part of the concept behind DC Comics’ Batman: Creature of the Night, a new prestige format miniseries starting this week from

“Thanos wins.” These two words encompass the overall theme of Donny Cates and Geoff Shaw’s run on Thanos for Marvel Comics, which began with Issue 13 last week. The new creative team is embracing the mad titan’s knack for death and destruction by not only showing him rule over the alien Chitauri in the present,

Welcome to Comic Book Legends Revealed! This is the six hundred and fifty-fifth week where we examine comic book legends and whether they are true or false. Click here for Part 1 of this week’s legends. Click here for Part 2 of this week’s legends. COMIC LEGEND: DC pulped an issue of Adventures of Superman

You voted, and now, after over 1,000 ballots were cast, here are the results of your votes for your favorite comic book storylines of all-time (this is the third time we’ve done this countdown. We’re on an every four year schedule)! We started with ten storylines a day, and now we’re down to five storylines

Like the other members of the DC Trinity, Superman has a dark counterpart: Bizarro, the backwards speaking strong guy. Now, Superman’s son Jon Kent will get a dark counterpart of his own in Bizarro Boy. Bizarro has been a Superman staple for decades and, now that Jon Kent is an active player in the Man

Once thought to have been killed by Godspeed, Meena Dhawan reappears to warn Barry that she suspects the Negative Speed Force is killing him! That the normal Speed Force and Negative Speed Force are clashing within him and tearing him apart. Convinced of the danger, Barry agrees to undergo some monitored tests so that Meena