Comics & Cosplay - Page 2
A Career In Comics: Teen Titans co-creator George Pérez announces retirement
Olly MacNamee
January 23, 2019
Last week, and after a number of years of failing health, legendary fan favourite comic book artist, George Pérez, announced his retirement. A comic book God to many - including…
LIVE UPDATES: MCM Comic Con Birmingham | November 2018
Staff Reporter
November 24, 2018
We're at the NEC in Birmingham for this year's second MCM Comic Con in the city, with special guests including The Walking Dead and Doctor Who star David Morrissey, Ash…
Spider-Man creator and Marvel legend Stan Lee passes away at 95
Olly MacNamee
November 12, 2018
It is with great sadness that the comic book community hear the news that Stan Lee has passed away at the age of 95. To say his shadow will loom…
Birmingham Zombie Walk “discontinued”, Children’s Hospital charity announce
Vimal Korpal
September 24, 2018
The city’s annual Zombie Walk – which was postponed last year to make way for the Big Sleuth art trail – has been indefinitely put on hold, according to fundraisers at the Birmingham Children’s…
IN PICTURES: Preparations ahead of this weekend’s High Vis Fest in Birmingham
Staff Reporter
September 7, 2018
The city’s first High Vis Fest -a street culture extravaganza taking place in The Custard Factory - starts tomorrow, with intense preparations taking place for months. The one-day urban festival is uniquely bringing together the…
Why a huge PS4 Spider-Man graffiti mural has appeared in Birmingham
Staff Reporter
September 5, 2018
A massive piece of graphic novel art has appeared in Digbeth this week, in the guise of comic book hero Spider-Man. With final touches being added to the over 12-foot high…
Creative course launched for budding comic artists in Birmingham
Olly MacNamee
April 10, 2018
Kicking off right here in the Midlands is an exciting new course aimed at would-be comic book artists in the area, tutored by the artists behind Spider-Man and Watchmen. With…
Birmingham’s first Comic Con of the year takes city by storm
Staff Reporter
March 20, 2018
MCM Comic Con, the UK’s largest organiser of pop culture events held its first con of the year in March, battling through the snow for its most feature-packed Birmingham event…
LIVE UPDATES: MCM Comic Con Birmingham | March 2018
Staff Reporter
March 17, 2018
It's MCM Comic Con weekend with celebrities, cosplayers, gamers, animators and comic artists all under one roof at the NEC in Birmingham. We'll have full coverage during and after the…
20 stars attending this weekend’s Comic Con in Birmingham
Staff Reporter
March 12, 2018
Hot on the heels of news last month that Hollywood stars Michael Rooker and Sean Gunn - of Guardians of the Galaxy fame - are attending this year's first Comic Con event in Birmingham,…