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Our old friend George Gene Gustines has been writing in the New York Times about the upcoming Superman secret identity reveal, which we saw a lot more of

DC Comics has released an unlettered preview of Legion of Super-Heroes #1, from "The Great One" Brian Bendis and Ryan Sook The book isn't set to hit stores until November 6th, but final order cutoff is on Monday, so DC is giving readers a glimpse at what to expect in hopes they'll ask their local[...]

Okay, there may be some debate how much meat is in a gargoyle dog, or indeed from what animal, but Damian seems to have moved on from vegetarianism… Now to the debate over whether, subject to Brian Bendis' dialogue whims, is he even Damian Wayne any more? Bleeding Cool has also been running gossip sourced from New[...]

Two comic books written by Brian Bendis today, Superman #16 and Event Leviathan #5 Both featuring Damian Wayne Both featuring Leviathan… And both featuring scenes where people are obsessed with Superboy going through puberty With Superman trapped by Leviathan with technology created by Spyral to deal with Superboy in case… … in case the son of[...]

DC Comics was founded as National Alliance Publications in 1934. And just as Marvel Comics has been rewriting and reconsolidating its past, present and

In today's Legion Of Super-Heroes: Millennium, we see Rose/Thorn's continuing immortal walk through a thousand years of DC Comics continuity to meet

Conclusion: 12.18.19 As you see in that solicit, the issue is coming this December 18. Hmm I wonder what else is coming on that day? Let's see: Justice League #38 and Hell Arisen #1? It seems the connections to the Dark Multiverse and Infected storylines may come to play in this issue. Oh and DOOMSDAY CLOCK 12. Brian Bendis Both Snyder and[...]

Today sees the publication of Superman #15, solicited as part of DC's Year Of The Villain crossover, but is it really? There seems to be a real absence of

You can't make this stuff up, folks.). Now, with the words of "The Great One" Brian Bendis added, we have more context to the images, as we find Rose complaining to President Supergirl that future healthcare organizations have discontinued the medicine that keeps her violent alter-ego, Thorne, at bay. Looks like Bernie Sanders or Elizabeth Warren aren't[...]

However, might the website have exaggerated slightly when they positioned the new Legion of Superheroes series, written by "The Great One" Brian Bendis, as basically the answer to all the world's problems, including burning Amazon rainforests and rampant sexual assault allegations? You be the judge From the article, in a sentence which links to the rainforest[...]

Once upon a time, DC Comics demanded that comic stores destroy any copies they had received of Superman #14 and Supergirl #33, featuring the first

One theory often offered by comic book professionals is that readers who don't pre-order comics are responsible for comics being canceled, as a comic's fate hangs precariously in the balance over whether or not retailers know they can sell it months in advance. As "The Great One" Brian Bendis tweeted in 2016: almost every week a truly[...]

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The following article is based on a tip received at the weekend, and then following up today. It is very speculative in nature, drawing lines between dots

Whether that was images of destruction of the World Trade Centre just before the events of 9/11, Wonder Woman comics featuring the phrase The Death Of Diana just as Princess Diana was killed, or even Viz Comics' Baxter Basics accurately mirroring that week's scandal involving our now Prime Minister, Boris Johnson. Even recent Lois Lane storylines[...]

Event Leviathan #3, by "The Great One" Brian Bendis and Alex Maleev, will hit stores next week And over the next few days, DC Comics will provide EX-X-XCLUSIVE previews of Event Leviathan and all their other comics to compliant media partner websites Bleeding Cool, unfortunately, is neither compliant nor a partner Some might argue we're[...]

  Welcome to the pretty-much-mostly-daily Lying In The Gutters. A run around the day before and the day ahead. You can sign up to receive it as an

  Welcome to the pretty-much-mostly-daily Lying In The Gutters. A run around the day before and the day ahead. You can sign up to receive it as an

That he would be joining Brian Bendis on the relaunch of the Legion Of Super-Heroes comic book, Millenium Just a short story, as he had with Action Comics #1000 – but enough to kick the whole thing off… Lee is a big Legion fan, describing it as the equivalent at DC to Marvel's mutants, and Didio[...]

It's not just Weapon Plus and the Giant Sized X-Statix that are getting an announced sequels in the last page of their comic books today, in the form of Weapon Plus: Weapons Free and X-Cellent which you first heard about on Bleeding Cool. Over at DC Comics, Naomi #6 which was solicited as the end of the[...]

The concept was revived years later by Brian Bendis and Alex Maleev in Daredevil, with crimelord The Owl dealing with MGH as a street drug, giving normal humans temporary mutant powers He also brought it into his Jessica Jones comic with Michael Gaydos, Alias This saw Spider-Woman abducted and body used to generate the drug[...]

As the crisis that has enveloped the entire comic book industry and left shockwaves throughout social media enters its second day, the world is still without a Twitter account run by "The Great One" Brian Bendis Though the hackers who took control of the account on Saturday have seemingly been thwarted, Bendis's profile remains stripped[...]

It seemed as though the world could finally breathe a huge sigh of relief Saturday as superstar comic book writer "The Great One" Brian Bendis had seemingly regained control of his Twitter account following a grueling three-hour ordeal wherein hackers captured the account and used it to post vague messages, Soundcloud links, and shoutouts to[...]

Superstar comic book writer "The Great One" Brian Bendis is either going through a really bizarre mid-life crisis or his Twitter account has been hacked Right up until a retweet of a post from Big Bang Comics made early Sunday morning, Bendis's Twitter account was business as usual, but at 9:39AM Eastern Time, The Great[...]

Superstar writer "The Great One" Brian Bendis is really making an impact since jumping to DC "The Great One" seems reinvigorated after a lackluster last few years at Marvel, and in his short tenure at DC, he's already completely taken over Superman, launched an Event Leviathan to clean up the continuity of DC's secret organizations,[...]

"The Great One" Brian Bendis and Michael Avon Oeming are reuniting (and it feels so good) for a new Powers original graphic novel at DC Comics in October Just revealed in DC's September solicitations, the OGN is touted as "a celebration of the series' enter run" and features bonus content like a look at the[...]

After all his teasing, "The Great One" Brian Bendis will finally deliver The Legion of Superheroes returns to DC in September, starting with a two-issue prelude event called Millennium which sets the stage for the Legion's full-fledged return in an ongoing series written by The Great One with art by Ryan Sook, which of course[...]

the Spider-Verse movie was all about dimensional analogues and the upcoming Spider-Man: Far From Home movie blows that open just as the Avengers Endgame set them up, Marvel's Agents Of SHIELD seems to be going down that road, the DCU has its own Crises and Flashpoints, and Marvel trademarks 616 and gets a What If[...]

It looks like "The Great One" Brian Bendis, Ivan Reis, and Joe Prado have some major plans for July's Superman #13 Revealed in the DC solicits on Friday, Superman #13's solicit is packed with shocking revelations First of all, this issue will apparently feature the return of the Legion of the Superheroes, if we're reading[...]

Next week sees the release of Young Justice #4, the latest from "The Great One" Brian Bendis and Patrick Gleason starring the fan-favorite team of young superheros And in this preview of tomorrow's issue, we learn just how wild a wedding party can get in Gemworld First of all, most people don't start partying until[...]