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By Matthew Jent Thanos: The Infinity Revelation  Writer/Artist: Jim Starlin Inker: Andy Smith Colorist: Frank D’Armata Cover Art: Jim Starlin Genre: Superhero In the wake of the Guardians of the Galaxy...

Boom! Studios has been teasing some kind of conspiracy book about the usual suspects today...

Hello people, as you may have noticed the Indie Sales Chart has been getting later and later, and that' usually a sign that the...

Change is coming! As I researched and wrote this month’s article in the week before Comic Con, Marvel made several huge announcements. Mjolnir will now be wielded by a woman in a new Thor series. The Falcon will wield the shield in a new Captain America. The Avengers will see major Roster changes in Avengers Now.

Now if you’ve been following these sales articles, none of this should have surprised you. Sure the details are exciting and interesting, but we’ve known for a while now that sales on the Avengers books and the big 3 marvel heroes (Captain America, Iron Man, and Thor) have gotten stale. It was time for a change, what is exciting about these announcements is that these aren’t small changes but big changes that garnered national media attention and hopefully will mean big (and hopefully lasting) sales boosts. Let’s look at the numbers for this month.

by Pam Auditore While at SDCC I could not help but notice the grumbling across Social Media of how little seemed to be coming out of...

Randy Queen is a skilled comics artist who often draws attractive women. He's best known for Darkchyde but he's worked on many other books over the years like Red Sonja and Witchblade. Escher Girls is a tumblr that posts pictures of ridiculously drawn comics women. As you do. Some of Queen's art was featured on the site, and he didn't like it. So he used the DMCA (Digital Millennium Copyright Act) to sport these posts to Tumblr and get them removed.