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The Shape Of Poison Ivy In DC Comics Today
Today sees DC Comics publish Batman #109 and Green Lantern #3, and both have lots and lots of Future State readiness within them. In Future State: Green Lanterns, all the Lanterns were abandoned without any Green Lantern power after the big battery on OA blew up In Future State Green Lanterns, that was meant to happen[...]
The Justice League Get More Meta Than Ever Before (Spoilers)
As reality broke down, Morrison addressed the reader and they explained both to Buddy Baker and to us, what was going down, both in the story and in Grant's own personal life, and their relationship with DC Comics editorial It was quite a meta trip. Animal Man by Grant Morrison and Chas Troug. Well, in Justice League[...]
The Shape Of Poison Ivy In DC Comics Today
But DC Comics is stepping up too.  Today sees the release of Batman #109, Swamp Thing #5 and Poison Ivy: Thorns from DC Comics So how will all these books deal with the editorial split-personality that DC Comics has been treating Ivy with in recent years? Batman #109 by James Tynion IV, Jorge Jimenez, Ricardo[...]
Selina Kyle Gets Plastered In Batman/Catwoman
Now all we have to ask if if "kitty bashing the bastard" is another colloquialism or innuendo… Batman/Catwoman #5 is published today from DC Comics. BATMAN CATWOMAN #5 (OF 12) CVR A CLAY MANN (MR) (W) Tom King (A/CA) Clay Mann Batman's two loves collide, and the smash-up could be dangerous not just for the Caped Crusader, but[...]
DC to Launch New Aquaman Comic Alongside Aquaman 2 Movie
There's gossip that Chuck Brown or Brandon Thomas are on Black Manta or an Aqualad mini-series.  But one way or another, DC Comics is relatively low on Aquaman-related collected material to publish in bookstores for 2022 alongside the movie release, so these minis are likely to feed that deficit But I think we can rule[...]
Is Batman's Ghost-Maker His Bisexual Sidekick?
And that means there's still hope." Batman #107 Well, she'd back in Batman #109, out this Tuesday from DC Comics, and her history with Poison Ivy – and Harley Quinn – is filled in a little With some introductions to Ghost-Maker. Batman #109 Poison Ivy's former girlfriend Who, it seems, is totally cool with Harley Quinn and Ivy[...]
DC Comics' August 2021 Solicits and Solicitations, Frankensteined
We pointed out a few things regarding the Green Arrow and Aquaman books going forward, and how he almost left DC Comics over 5G but there was much, much more besides, including regarding the character of Damian Wayne he is writing in Robin. Talking about Robin, he stated "It's gonna be interesting when you see that[...]
Befire DC Fandome, DC Launch Diverse Digital First Comic, Represent!
Since then, Christian Cooper turned his experience into a comic book for DC Comics, It's A Bird drawn by Alitha Martinez Melody Cooper continued to write the Omni comic from Humanoids and worked as a Story Editor on Law & Order: SVU. It was almost exactly one year ago that former Marvel Comics writer and[...]
Green Lantern Tai Pham Gets Sequel Graphic Novel, Alliance
Minh Lê and Andie Tong, the creative team behind the graphic novel Green Lantern: Legacy that introduced new Green Lantern Tai Pham to middle-grade graphic novels are creating a sequel for DC Comics, Green Lantern: Alliance, announced as part of US Book Day, to be published in the Spring of 2023. DC announced today that Green[...]
Todd McFarlane Gets Paid Double For Stargirl's Artemis As For Venom
How? When Todd McFarlane was an artist for DC Comics, he drew a number of issues of Infinity Inc, written by Roy Thomas This included the creation of the minor villain character Artemis Crock in Infinity, Inc #34 in 1987, also known as Tigress Originally the daughter of Golden Age villains Paula Brooks and Crusher Crock,[...]
Official: DC Publish Sequel To Shazam! Called Shazam! Thundercrack
The Shazam! movie starring Zachary Levi as Billy Batson will be getting a sequel in the form of a middle-grade graphic novel Shazam! Thundercrack from DC Comics Written and drawn by Yehudi Mercado, Shazam! Thundercrack will tell the story of Billy Batson, modelled on Levi, as he experiences trouble in school and is forced to become[...]
The Joker Shows Off His Collection With New Tweeterhead Statue
The Clown Prince of Crime is back as Tweeterhead debuts their newest 1/6 Scale DC Comics Maquette statue The madness of the Joker is showcased with this beautifully crafted statue that comes in at a massive 20.5 inches tall The Joker is shown on his own throne that is covered with trophies like his newly[...]
Sneak Peek At Batman: The World, Country To Country
Batman: The World is a 160-page book from DC Comics featuring Batman stories by creative teams from across the globe, taking place in their home countries, and launching on Tuesday, the 14th of September and the complete anthology will be localized to the following international territories: North America, France, Spain, Italy, Germany, the Czech Republic,[...]
DC Comics To Publish Pennyworth Comic Book Series
DC Comics is to publish a sequel to the current Pennyworth TV show, showing the life of Alfred Pennyworth working as an MI6 spy during the Cold War No, don't try to work out the timeline, it will just mess with your head But it might take the Michael Caine inspiration of the portrayal of[...]
Cover, BATMAN: THE WORLD (US). Art by Lee Bermejo.
This September, DC Comics will publish Batman: The World, a 184-page hardcover anthology that will take Batman's brand of masked vigilante justice to new locations around the globe, with the stories in the anthology told by local creative teams and the books localized for the following markets: North America, France, Spain, Italy, Germany, the Czech[...]
Diamond Confirms DC Comics' 5G
Josh Williamson was on John Siuntres' Word Balloon podcast last week and he talked about a whole lot of his upcoming plans at DC Comics – but originally it wasn't going to be that way at all Williamson now joins a very small coterie of DC Comics creators who admit that 5G existed, it was[...]
DC Comics August 2021 Solicits and Solicitations, Frankensteined
Last year, Adam Phillips, former Director, Marketing Services at DC Comics, who did the regularly monthly solicitations was made redundant It was his last day, two months ago And it seems the work was reassigned rather than someone rehired As a result, DC Comics solicits, which would have normally been out a week last Friday,[...]
DC Comics Teases A New JSA Comic By Geoff Johns and Bryan Hitch
It's Justice Society Of America time! We mentioned that the Stargirl Spring Break Special out today from DC Comics was promising a new Stargirl comic book series with a new Stargirl #1 The creative team was indeterminate Not so much for the other book being promised, and that has been a very long time coming[...]
DC Comics Promises a New Stargirl Series
Maybe it will launch in the again-delayed DC Comics solicitations for August, which must surely be released soon, or maybe they'll hold off to later in 2021 We'll try and keep out eyes out and look to the stars As it were. STARGIRL SPRING BREAK SPECIAL #1 (ONE SHOT) CVR A TODD NAUCK (W) Geoff Johns (A/CA)[...]
Matthew Rosenberg Writes The Joker Presents: A Puzzlebox From DC
The Joker Presents: A Puzzlebox is a new seven-issue comic book series by Matthew Rosenberg, Jesús Merino, Joshua Hixon and Ulises Arreola with covers by Chip Zdarsky from DC Comics And the puzzle is a murder mystery that readers are invited to solve Which will apparently be more than just "The Joker did it"[...]
Bad Guy On Cover of Detective Comcis #27 Gets A Name
The acclaimed creative team behind Infinite Loop, Elsa Charretier and Pierrick Colinet, team up once more for their DC Comics writing debut with a frightening story of psychological horror and the Dark Knight! The fan-favorite co-creators of Rumble, writer John Arcudi and artist James Harren, spin a tale of Clayface and the evils lurking beneath[...]
The Other History Of The DC Universe Gives Us a Gotham Monopoly Board
DC Comics and Hasbro did put out a version in 2005, but it is long out of print and the above version is a little more imaginative Crime Alley is in the same place on both boards, however… Batman Monopoly Board PR OTHER HISTORY OF THE DC UNIVERSE #4 (OF 5) CVR A GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI & MARCO[...]
Huntress Back-Up Strip Invades Detective Comics #1036 Main Feature
What's up with Huntress? Well, a number of DC Comics titles have been switching to an anthology format A longer main feature, a smaller back-up feature (or two) and a dollar on the cover price Some have complained that they are paying extra to read a story they don't want, and they only came in[...]
Josh Williamson On Bringing Back Connor Hawke, Lian and Roy Harper
I think it'll be some really fun stuff with that especially beginning of next year." Robin #2 – featuring Connor Hawke – is published today from DC Comics. Josh Williamson was on John Siuntres' Word Balloon podcast last week and he was up for talking about Green Arrow – and all the traditional Green Arrow characters[...]