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A Sneak Peek At DC's Free Comic Book Day
The following article may have minor spoilers, but the major ones have been removed to protect the innocent.
Some comic book companies are reprinting old comics. Others are giving sneak previews of what's coming up. DC Comics however are running a brand new story featuring their top talent, and looking forward to the future. We learn the identities of the Trinity Of Sin, including one character change that will send all DC long time fans running to their Twitter accounts…
We learn that Pandora is… Pandora. Actually Pandora.
See. She's Pandora. And what does Pandora want?
She's nothing if not predictable. And we also get a run down of how the US government sees the current superhero population, continuity-wise…
And then a glimpse into 2013 and the Trinity War. More on that to come.
Weirdly, this also gives the book the feel of Marvel's Free Comic Book Day offering, reprinting Avengers #12.1 as Age Of Ultron #0.1, and showing an upcoming future…
Consider these tastes. Teases. There's so much more inside. Oh, and a sneak peek look at a bunch of new titles as well!
This is one of the Free Comic Book Day titles that most comic shops will have ordered lots and lots of. It shouldn't be hard to get a copy.
But I think my own daughters may have more fun with the Green Lantern Young Justice sampler. Not so much for what's on the front, but for what's round the back…