DC Comics are publishing three titles in their July 2025 solicits that seem to be very much heading towards the next DC All In event, and following the Summer Of Superman Special. Two written by Mark Waid, one by Joshua Williamson. Justice League Unlimited #9 by Mark Waid and Dan Mora, the epilogue to We […]
Okay, so some people will look to concentrate on the Absolute Universe in the DC Comics' full July 2025 solicits and solicitations. Others to Batman H2SH. Some will look to the DC All in time travel shenanigans, or the New History Of The DC Universe. But why do I wonder what DC Comics has in […]
DC Comics loves a blackboard. A whiteboard. A chalkboard. Usually with Rip Hunter behind the chalk, behind the pen, jotting down notes from the future. And looking something like this, usually with Booster Gold hanging around. Usually they play out pretty much as written, with a few diversions or misinterpretations along the way. And it […]
DC All In opened the box to the death of Darkseid, the Darkseid anomalies across the DC Universe and the Absolute Universe. And it's breaking out all over DC Comics titles today. We looked at a few of those in today's Summer Of Superman Special. With Validas giving us an Omega shoutout. But over in […]
Today sees the publication of the Summer Of Superman #1 Special, written by Mark Waid, Dan Slott and Joshua Williamson, drawn by Jorge Jimenez, Belen Ortega and Tomeu Morey, with an epilogue drawn by Dan Mora. These are the major folk writing and drawing the DC Universe right now, especially the Superman and Justice League […]
Scott Snyder gave the Comic Watchers YouTube podcast a massive run down about his plans for the Absolute Universe and more. We got lots of Absolute Batman plans, some sales figures and hints as to what else was coming, but there was much more besides, including an Absolute Event for the end of 2025. "We're planning, without giving too […]
Absolute Universe is expanding with three brand-new series, Deniz Camp and Javier Rodríguez take the Martian Manhunter beyond the realms of human understanding in Absolute Martian Manhunter #1. Jeff Lemire and Nick Robles reinvent the Flash from the ground up in Absolute Flash #1. And Al Ewing and Jahnoy Lindsay transform the Green Lantern without […]
Heritage Auctions is to sell a complete DC Comics collection, as collected over the decades by Christine Farrell, once profiled in 1983 by the Associated Press as a "comic-crazed collector" from Burlington, Vermont, who "lives in a land of simple truths, where swashbuckling superheroes match wits with the world's most cunning criminals." Those simple truths […]
This Wednesday sees the final issue of Absolute Power #4 and the beginning of DC All In with the DC All In Special #1. Okay so… spoilers. Spoilers ahead for both, and how one sets up the other. You have been warned, right? Previously, Amanda Waller closed off the multiverse to the superheroes, while using […]
The DC Versus Marvel: The Amalgam Age Omnibus, originally meant to be published on August 6th this year, has been further delayed until New Year's Eve, December 31st, 2024. While the separate DC Versus Marvel Omnibus originally meant to be published on August 6th this year, has also been further delayed, but only until the […]
In the current Absolute Power series by Mark Waid and Dan Mora has seen Amanda Waller take on the entirety of the superpowered and vigilante community of the DC Earth, taking away their powers and locking out the rest of the universe, timestream… and multiverse. Removing any external deux ex machine from the finale, however, […]
This Hallowe'en, DC Comics is publishing an anthology of new horror stories set during events like Infinite Crisis, Zero Hour, Flashpoint, and more. Including Dan DiDio returning to deal with Nightwing. Buy who else? Bleeding Cool has the full creative breakdown… Batgirl in "What Kind Of Hero" Written By Cavan Scott Art By Ario Anindito […]
Spoilers for DC Comics titles tomorrow! Which sees Batman/Superman: World's Finest #30 telling the first time the Trinity of Superman, Batman and Robin worked together… with Robin along for the ride. While Wonder Woman #12 sees Wonder Woman ditch Batman and Superman for an Absolute Power mission with the latest Robin, Damian Wayne. As Superman […]
Tomorrow sees Absolute Power #1 and Batman #150 published by DC Comics (or since yesterday digitally, depending on your territory.) We have seen the world being recreated by Waller… As Amanda Waller using the combined powers of Zur-En-Arrh and Brainiac Queen to run fake news about the superhero genocide the world over… …and then use […]
PrintWatch: Marvel has sent Hellverine, Ghost-Spider, and Thanos to second printing, and Ultimate Spider-Man #1 to a seventh printing. Image has Blood Squad Seven and DC has Absolute Power: Ground Zero. PrintWatch: Hellverine #2 gets a second printing with a Tony Daniel cover, and a 1:25 variant by Sergio Davilia for the 7th of August. HELLVERINE #2 […]
Do you like Animal Man? Of course, you like Animal Man. Created by Dave Wood and Carmine Infantino in 1965, he was revived by Grant Morrison, Chas Truog and Doug Hazlewood in the eighties for DC Comics as part of what would one day be Vertigo Comics. The first superhero to throw a jacket over a spandex […]
Absolute Power is the new DC Comics Summer event from Mark Waid and Dan Mora, that has been building since the events of Dark Crisis, through Knight Terrors, Lazarus Planet, Beast World, House Of Brainiac and more. Now DC Comics, courtesy of Bleeding Cool. has the Absolute Power checklist of the main series, spinoff series […]
DC Comics' August 2024 solicits and solicitations reveal that Zero Hour gets a 30th Anniversary Special from Dan Jurgens, Jenny Sparks launches a new series from Tom King and Jeff Stokes and DC Vs. Vampires launches a World War V #1 from Matthew Rosenberg and Otto Schmidt. Oh and a certain thing called Absolute Power… […]
This is how Outsiders #7, published this Tuesday by DC Comics, was solicited for May as below. All silhouetted up and looking like this. OUTSIDERS #7 Written by JACKSON LANZING and COLLIN KELLY Art by ROBERT CAREY Cover by ROGER CRUZ Variant cover by JORGE FORNES $4.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $5.99 US […]
Yesterday, Bleeding Cool semi-broke the internet with the confirmation and news of a Scott Snyder showrun line at DC Comics, called Absolute Comics, as part of the new DC publishing initiative for 2024 and 2025, DC All-In. But I also had a lot of questions about what I wrote, assumptions about what I wrote, and […]