Absolute Wonder Woman Archives

Whether that be the Absolute Wonder Woman… Absolute Evil #1 by Al Ewing, Giuseppe Camuncoli, Stefano Nesi ….or the Absolute Superman and Batman doing his best Absolute Frank Miller impression We know the Absolute Universe was formed by Darkseid, a place where it is harder for justice to get a foothold But these Absoluite superheroes have been[...]

As promised on Bleeding Cool (not once, not twice, but thrice), we got one big Absolute debut in today's Absolute Wonder Woman #12. In her newsletter, Kelly Thompson says "ABSOLUTE WONDER WOMAN #12 is out next week and it is a BIG ONE with not just the debut of an exciting character… but I think, conservatively a tease of FOUR characters[...]

Two big spoilers for Absolute Batman, Absolute Superman and Absolute Wonder Woman But also including how they may cross over into the DC Universe Like I said, you have been warned There will be strong spoilers, and they will get stronger the further down we go Feel free to stop at any point, and if[...]

Next week sees the publication of Absolute Wonder Woman #12 by Kelly Thompson and Hayden Sherman And basically, comic book stores should probably put in a reorder if they can Because it marks the debut of an Absolute character that a lot of people have been waiting for, asking about and demanding And they didn't[...]

Until now. Because Absolute Wonder Woman has her own innate authority Absolute Superman inspires rebellion Absolute Batman refused to be bought off The order is breaking down And that will not do… Absolute Evil begins with Veronica Cale, the Director of National Security of the US Government, meeting Hector Hammond, Ra's Al Ghul, The Joker, and Elenore[...]

Absolute Wonder Woman #11 beats Ultimate Spider-Man #20, but only just in the Bleeding Cool Weekly Bestseller List, with Absolute Martian Manhunter close behind, and all beating the launch of Immortal Legend Batman Don't worry Batman, next week you will be number one! DC Comics gets four, Marvel gets six of the top ten This[...]

Absolute Wonder Woman #11 by Kelly Thompson and Hayden Sherman was published yesterday by DC Comics in comic book stores, but delayed a week on digital No, I don't know why, but that kind of thing has been happening more and more of late, especially with Boom Studios With Diana, lost in The Maze, with more[...]

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Absolute Wonder Woman #8, by Kelly Thompson and Hayden Sherman, is published this Wednesday by DC Comics We've already had a look at how they will be bringing back one of Wonder Woman's most classic villains from over eighty years ago But we're also taking a look at what may be at the heart of[...]

The Absolute version first appeared in Absolute Wonder Woman #3, but Absolute Wonder Woman #8 is bringing in an new Absolute debut. Doctor Poison, a sadistic bioterrorist, first appeared in 1942's Sensation Comics #2, Wonder Woman's second appearance, by Wonder Woman creators William Moulton Marston and Harry G Peter, and is Wonder Woman's first costumed supervillain. Initially[...]

Before reading this week's Absolute Wonder Woman, it would be worth brushing up on the legend of Persephone Yes, yes, you have to do homework to read a comic, but still Persephone lived in a world of perpetual summer, her mother was Demeter, goddess of plant life Hades, god of hell, took Persephone, and in[...]

If comic book retailers match or exceed their orders for the… second printing of Absolute Wonder Woman #1, with their orders of Supergirl #1, they will be able to order additional copies of Supergirl #1 in bundles of 25 for $25 or a buck a copy With Supergirl about to have an imposter taking her[...]

In Absolute Wonder Woman, however, he has appeared in a more skeletal form How come? Well Absolute Wonder Woman #6 out today by Kelly Thompson and guest artist Mattia De Iulis reveals all Originally, Pegasus was the child of Poseidon and Medusa, and employed by Zeus Captured by the Greek hero Bellerophon, to defeat the[...]

Absolute Wonder Woman #5 tops Ultimate Spider-Man #14 by the thinnest of possible margins in the Bleeding Cool Weekly Bestseller List for the 2nd of March, 2025, and both almost double sales of X-Men and Justice League Unlimited, also level pegging DC takes three, Marvel takes six, IDW takes one with the Turtles… Top Ten Bleeding[...]

But this is Absolute Wonder Woman #5, from Kelly Thompson and Hayden Sherman, and they do things differently And so does Absolute Wonder Woman's lasso. Absolute Wonder Woman #5 As crafted for her by Absolute Circe and named Θυσία, Thysía in the Latin script, or Sacrifice And withe the power to change things. Absolute Wonder Woman #5 Physically, emotionally,[...]

Absolute Wonder Woman #3 by Kelly Thompson and Hayden Sherman published last year may have done much to define the series going forward With Diana on the Island of Hell making a major sacrifice to send Steve Trevor back to the world of men And she goes out on a limb. Absolute Wonder Woman #3 by[...]

DC Comics will be collecting Absolute Batman Vol 1: The Zoo by Scott Snyder, Nick Dragotta and Gabriel Walta on the 5th of August, 2025, followed by Absolute Wonder Woman Vol 1: The Last Amazon by Kelly Thompson, Hayden Sherman collecting #1-7 on the 12th of August With Absolute Superman to presumably follow fairly shortly[...]

Yet again, Absolute Wonder Woman tops the Bleeding Cool Weekly Bestseller List, with 50% more sales in store than X-Men While Justice League Unlimited beats Amazing Spider-Man, and Batman: The Last Halloween beats Timeslide DC Comics places six in the top ten, Marvel has four… No. Title Publisher Writer Artist Price Ratio 1 Absolute Wonder Woman #3 DC Kelly Thompson Hayden Sherman 4.99 100 2 X-Men #9 Marvel Jed Mackay Ryan Stegman 4.99 68.7 3 Justice League Unlimited[...]

A month ago, I wrote an article entitled "DC Wants Justice League Unlimited To Outsell Absolute Wonder Woman", in which I looked at the incentives being offered by DC Comics to comic book retailers ordering both titles to let retailers order excess issues of JLU #1 for a dollar each if they matched their standard[...]

Absolute Wonder Woman #2 again tops the charts, but only just ahead of Justice League Unlimited #1 And selling around twice as much as Marvel's Uncanny X-Men #6, West Coast Avengers launch and Amazing Spider-Man #62 The Last Halloween and Turtles make it in, as DC gets five titles in the top ten, IDW gets[...]

Tomorrow sees the publication of Absolute Wonder Woman #2 by Kelly Thompson and Hayden Sherman Now issue 3 is solicited with the words "ENTER! STEVE TREVOR" but it's rather issue 2 that sees him enter properly, as Wonder Woman fights the harbingers of the Tetracide. And it seems that, while Absolute Wonder Woman is new, their[...]

Absolute Wonder Woman absolutely dominated the chart, selling over twice what Marvel's Iron Man launch did, and is one of four DC titles in the top ten Marvel has five with X-Men beating IDW's strong placement for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in fourth place. No. Title Publisher Writer Artist Price Ratio 1 Absolute Wonder Woman #1 DC Kelly Thompson Hayden Sherman 4.99 100 2 Iron Man #1 Marvel Spencer Ackerman Yasmine Putri 4.99 44.4 3 X-Men #6 Marvel Jed Mackay Ryan[...]

Expect more multiple printings announcements as the standard Absolute Wonder Woman #1 sold copies on eBay yesterday for up to $15 and CGC 9.8 slabbed for $60. Variants were selling for more, with the 1:100 Jim Lee cover selling for $160 raw and a 9.8 CGC slabbed copy for $250. The Jonboy Meyers foil cover for $50, the Sozomaika foil cover for[...]

Last month, Bleeding Cool ran three spoilers for Absolute Wonder Woman #1 by Kelly Thompson and Hayden Sherman It is published this Wednesday and, thanks to New York Comic Con, there are copies out everywhere Even though you'll probably have to have reserved your copy by now. During which, we mentioned that this version of Diana[...]

Printwatch: Absolute Wonder Woman, Moon Knight and Skin Police are all getting second printings Here's how they break down. Printwatch: Moon Knight: Fist Of Khonshu #1 by Jed MacKay and Alessandro Cappuccio gets a second printing from Marvel Comics with a cover by Paulo Siqueira as well as a 1:25 virgin variant by Aka for the 28th of[...]

Recently, I reported that Absolute Batman #1 has sold "well over" 200,000 copies before getting closer to that quarter of a million spot, Coincidentally around the estimated orders for the first Jeph Loeb and Jim Lee Batman: Hush twenty-plus years ago. I now get the word that Absolute Wonder Woman #1 has received orders around 150,000, with[...]

Can I do the same for Absolute Wonder Woman #1? Well, that I can't tell you But I might be able to tell you three things that may reshape the way you perceive this book and may lead you to pick it up None of them are final-page spoilers or anything like that. But I think[...]

Absolute Batman #1 may give you an origin point for the character before jumping to the presents, but Absolute Wonder Woman #1 is a very different beast With very different beasts It tells the story of her life from babe to grown woman We have previously been told that this Wonder Woman did not grow[...]

But of Absolute Wonder Woman? Aside from the covers, designs and that one splash page from DC All In Special, not so much Which is why Kelly Thompson, aware that the comic book will be up for Final Order Cut Off on Monday, did the decent thing and dropped some more black and white inks[...]

Absolute Wonder Woman by Kelly Thompson and Hayden Sherman is published by DC Comics in October as part of a new shared continuity reinvention of the DC Comics Universe And on her Substack newsletter, Kelly Thompson has been posting snippets Including Wonder Woman with a protective facemask… She adds, "We were sort of waiting on approval from[...]