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Second DC Comics Launch After Future State - The Suicide Squad #1
To follow the news about Swamp Thing #1 from DC Comics in March, comes the news also spinning out from CXXP about The Suicide Squad #1 Getting a "The" in its title just like the new James Gunn movie The Suicide Squad #1 will be written by Robbie Thompson, pencilled by Eduardo Pansica, inked by[...]
First Announced DC Comics Launch After Future State – Swamp Thing #1
Thanks to the CCXP comic con panels playing out, we get the news of the first new series launching from DC Comics in March 2021, to follow Future State The new post-Future State series will be written by Ram V, drawn by Mike Perkins, coloured by Mike Spicer and lettered by Aditya Bidikar (UPDATE: The[...]
Naomi is coming to The CW (Image: DC Comics)
Walker, and illustrated by Jamal Campbell. DC Comics Reveals New and Vintage Comics Hitting DC Universe App Through February (Image: DC Comics) In the description for the series, Naomi will focus on a teen girl's journey from her small northwestern town to the heights of the multiverse When a supernatural event shakes her hometown to the core, Naomi[...]
DC Officially Rebrands, Dropping Vertigo
Courtesy of the Warner Bros career portal, and despite two waves of high-level employee redundancies at DC Comics, DC Comics want three new senior positions filled Including a number that could be filled by departing talent, if they wanted to go back into the fold… Director, Marketing Project Management to "develop, launch, and lead strategic and[...]
Stargirl Gets Her Own DC Comics Bishoujo Statue from Kotobukiya
Stargirl is joining Kotobukiya as their newest DC Comics Bishoujo statue As the DC Comics heroine continues to make her star-spangled adventures on the CW, she will now get her own beautiful statue debut Stargirl will be joining the Bishoujo statue line getting her own unique design by the designer and illustrator Shunya Yamashita She[...]
More Omnibuses Coming In September 2021 From Marvel and DC
A few more big comic books coming down the pipe and being lined up by Marvel and DC Comics from September 2021 onwards And with The Next Batman featuring either Luke or Tim Fox as the Batman of the near future, so the entirety of the New 52 Batwing series in which he popped up[...]
A Better Look Under The Next Batman's Cowl For DC Future State
And that the new Batman would be the son of Lucius Fox – Luke Fox we presumed at the time. Then everything changed, DC Comics publisher Dan DiDio and instigator of 5G was fired, and 5G was canned, some of the planned material truncated and reassigned to the already-planned two-month editorial gap ahead of the 5G,[...]
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Deadline Hollywood is reporting exclusively that Ramsey will direct five episodes across the DC Comics universe, including Superman & Lois and Supergirl Ramsey will also guest star in five episodes across the Arrowverse, returning as Diggle in Superman & Lois, Supergirl, The Flash, and Batwoman (crossover alert?) along with a "mystery role' in DC's Legends of[...]
"I Got Screwed" - Alex Ross On DC Comics and Kingdom Come
In which he stated his displeasure that he is no longer getting paid for designs and character concepts he and Mark Waid created for Kingdom Come and other ideas they've used on the CW TV shows based on DC Comics titles He states; "Well, the thing is they were borrowing my Superman costume but it was[...]
Batman Inc Happened Again - Even If Ghost-Maker Didn't (Batman #104)
Which saw it rewritten and redrawn halfway through in a wasted attempt to reflect the changing DC Comics continuity, as Stephanie Brown and Cassandra Cain were was stripped of ever being Robin or Batgirl The series was restarted for a while incorporating some of the changes, but also referring to events such as Grant Morrison's[...]
Dan DiDio Has a New Job in the DC Universe
Early this year, Dan DiDio was let go as Publisher of DC Comics It was quite the thing, but also very much the shape of things to come A precursor if you will to two waves of DC Comics senior redundancies through the year, alongside the pandemic shutdowns, distributor and printer changes and everything else[...]
Stephanie and Cassandra Join Barbara as Batgirls in Batman #104
Bleeding Cool was the first to let you know back in September that DC Comics were planning to let Orphan – Cassandra Cain and Spoiler – Stephanie Brown and former Batgirl, to be Batgirls again, with Cassandra Cain taking on Stephanie Brown's old costume To gain the Bat symbol on their chests And to work[...]
UCS Comic Distributors Close Phone Lines From Today
Last month, Bleeding Cool broke the news that the distribution arrangement between DC Comics and Midtown's UCS Comic Distributors was no more We later learned that DC Comics didn't drop UCS – UCS dropped DC Comics After all, we were also able to discover that UCS had three-to-four times the volume of DC Comics than[...]
Cover To Ridley Pearson's Indestructibles: The First Fracture
Earlier this year, Bleeding Cool ran the news that suspense and thriller novelist Ridley Pearson was writing a new original graphic novel trilogy, The Indestructibles, drawn by Berat Pekmezci, from DC Comics The middle-grade graphic novels will follow a 12-year-old boy, who manifests an inexplicable power after entering a wildfire on a heroic mission; alongside new friends[...]
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Black Canary: Breaking Silence is a new YA novel by Alexandra Monir from DC Comics, publishing next month Monir is best known for her novels Timeless and its sequel, Timekeeper as well as YA thrillers Suspicion and The Girl in the Picture, and her science fiction novel, The Final Six, picked up by Sony Pictures. Black Canary Novel by Alexandra Monir, Breaking Silence[...]
Hachette Launches DC Comics Collections With Neil Gaiman, Alan Moore
So it was a surprise when their major competition in this market Hachette ran listings for their own line of DC Comics collections Had they beaten Eaglemoss to the license? It seems not Somehow both companies will be publishing DC collections for the partwork market I am not sure how the DC COmics licensor manages[...]
Not Just Batman and Catwoman - the Daily LITG, 29th November 2020
You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here. Daily LITG: Batman and Catwoman up a tree, ******* – The ten most-read stories yesterday… From Tom King To The Mandalorian – The Daily LITG, 30th November 2020 But Bleeding Cool can reveal that it's not just Batman and Catwoman… Tom King: Batman and Catwoman F*** in Batman/Catwoman[...]
Poison Ivy Gets Her Own YA Graphic Novel From DC in June 2021
Courtesy of the Vine And Roses online zine dedicated to the DC Comics character Poison Ivy, comes this spot from upcoming DC Comics titles A new YA novel, Poison Ivy: Thorns written by Kody Keplinger and illustrated by Sara Kipin, which Vine And Roses see as "from the description, it looks like a queer gothic[...]
First Review: Batman/Catwoman #1 by Tom King and Clay Mann
Rich Johnston reviews Batman/Catwoman #1 by Tom King, Clay Mann and Tomeu Morey, published this Tuesday by DC Comics. Once upon a time, Tom King wrote the comic book series Vision for Marvel Comics Winning all the awards going, and fast tracked to be adapted into the TV series WandaVision This kind of response saw DC[...]
DC Comics Death Metal Arrives With McFarlane Toys Newest Wave
You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here. Daily LITG: From Wonder Wonder to X-Men – The ten most-read stories yesterday… Wonder Woman and Todd McFarlane – The Daily LITG, 27th November 2020 What you were reading yesterday, the numbers don't lie. A Green Lantern Ring Around Her Neck? Wonder Woman's Future State DC Comics Death Metal[...]
The Perfect DC Comics Gift This Year Is McFarlane Toys
McFarlane Toys DC Multiverse is your one-stop holiday shop for DC Comics fans this year DC comics has been killing this year in the comic shops with some amazing stories from Batman: Joker War to Dark Nights: Death Metal For fans of the DC Comics world, McFarlane Toys has some of the best collectibles that[...]
Wonder Woman 1984 Variant Covers Now Rescheduled By DC For January
The Wonder Woman 1984 movie variant covers for a punch of normal DC Comics titles were originally scheduled to run in the run-up to the April 2020 planned release date for the movie.  The movie was postponed, the covers were cancelled on those April comic books The covers were then rescheduled for October alongside the[...]