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Two new Batman:The Animated Series statues are coming from Kotobukiya- The Joker and Harley Quinn! Both will ship this September.

Last month, Bleeding Cool told you that more Hanna-Barbera/DC Comics crossover comics were coming, including Super-Sons/Dynomutt. Now we have the rest of the gang. Aquaman/Jabberjaw, Black Lightning/Hong Kong Phooey, The Flash/Speed Buggy, Captain Caveman/Spectre and Shazam, and Jason Blood/Funky Phantom. Aquaman/Jabberjaw Special No 1 In a story by Aquaman writer Dan Abnett with art by Paul Pelletier and Andrew[...]

The Titans continue to split apart, as Donna Troy, Nightwing, and the Flash worry whether or not Arsenal is back on drugs. Little do they know, Brain and Monsieur Mallah are working from the shadows. Is it a good read?

Kyle Rayner and Guy Gardner arrive on Jekuul to save Hal Jordan. This leads to a furious battle between the Zod family and a platoon of Green Lanterns. Is it a good read?

Now up for preorder is the new Catwoman One:12 Collective figure! This one features many interchangeable parts and accessories that any fan would want.

It's now reaching the comic book community that Michael Fleisher, longtime DC Comics writer who scripted acclaimed on characters such as Jonah Hex and the Spectre, passed away February 2nd of this year at the age of 75 This was first broken on Mark Evanier's blog but has spread to Newsarama and CBR since then. Fleisher first entered the[...]

We mentioned the new Essential Line earlier, and the Absolute Killing Joke, but there are plenty of other big books spilling out of DC listings on Amazon and Penguin's websites for late 2018 -- and even a little of 2019 already.

DC Comics is putting out an Absolute Edition for Alan Moore and Brian Bolland's classic Batman story The Killing Joke. Absolute Editions, pioneered by Scott Dunbier for The Authority series, are oversized-hardcover volumes in a slipcase And in this case, the slipcase will have a new cover by Brian Bolland, a profile version of the original[...]

DC Comics is launching a new line of collections under the 'Essential Edition' moniker. These include Batman: The Court of Owls Saga, The Flash: Starting Line, and Justice League: The Darkseid War. All previously collected in smaller editions, these editions are described thus: "The DC Essential Edition series of graphic novels highlights the best standalone stories the medium has[...]

Action Comics #1000 is out in April, and DC Comics will be allowing retailers to sell it from midnight on Tuesday 17th. But if the $7.99 price just isn't high enough, if you hold out until September, you can pay $17.99 and get it in hardcover instead — with 96 pages of stuff instead of the[...]

I am still flummoxed by just how well Dan Jurgens has handled Superman since the DC Rebirth relaunch less than two years ago. While successful in the '90s

DC Comics has revealed new details, character profiles, and artwork for the upcoming comic book The Unexpected from Steve Orlando and Ryan Sook We're just gonna get this out of the way right off the bat, because surely you see the same thing we see… Oooooooh yeeeeaaaaaah! That's right The Macho Man Randy Savage! Consider that one[...]

Doctor Star and the Kingdom of Lost Tomorrows! Green Hornet #1! Justice League #40! Captain America #699! Which are wins? Which are losses? You have to read to find out!

Comic book people could be spies! Wait did I say that was based on a true story? Which part?" In addition, United States of Murder Inc already has 100 pages completed of new material, and Powers has 200 pages completed. More news is coming, Bendis added, but he is eager to get Superman out first before talking[...]

Diamond Select Toys latest solicitations are out, and they include products from DC Comics, Marvel, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Ghostbusters, Pacific Rim, and more The Gallery statue line continues to expand, while Ghostbusters 2 takes center stage in that line Finally, we have an awesome Beast Select figure as well — he looks fantastic Check it[...]

These were given away today at the DC Comics event at SXSW, attended by Bleeding Cool's Brandon Wainerdi Yes, he has the word "nerd" in his name — but he could drop you as soon as he looks at you. As Superman gets his red trunks back in the comics with Action Comics #1000, so attendees were[...]

During this morning's DC Comics presentation at South by Southwest (SXSW), there was some talk about just such a thing. A shot of the DC breakfast event at SXSW 2018Photo by Brandon Wainerdi During the Q&A portion of the DC Press Breakfast at SXSW, Krypton Executive Producer Cameron Welsh along with series writers Nadira Tucker and Lena Patel spoke a bit about[...]

Nightwing narrowly escapes the Judge's attempt to drown him, and, after locating his headquarters, Dick Grayson launches an all-out assault against the villain. Is it a good read?

Deathstroke, in his attempts to save his daughter rose, faces down Isherwood, Terra, and the New Super Man. Is it a good read?

Green Arrow is endangered by the long-awaited trial of Oliver Queen. Worse yet, Ollie chooses to defend himself. Does the trial make for a good read?

Our heroic Green Lanterns must go undercover into the Horsehead Nebula to save the Earth superheroes from the religious organization that dominates this region. Is it a good read?

DC Collectibles and Sideshow have announced a new partnership that will see the toy arm of DC Comics get even wider distribution Overseas fans and collectors will want to take note that this means it will be easier to get figures, statues, and prop replicas offered by the company directly through them That also means[...]

Bizarro has a family like the Superman family. We see what his family is like, and we return to our world to see a trip to Smallville from Superboy. Is it a good read?

Batman and Catwoman must decide what Poison Ivy has done and how she accomplished this world takeover. Can they figure out how to break their hold? Is it a good read?

Cosplay for conventions anyone? DC Comics will ship this at a 50/50 split. Out on April 4th. BATMAN #44 (W) Tom King (A) Joelle Jones (A/CA) Mikel Janin "SOMETHING BLUE"! Follow Batman and Catwoman on two separate but parallel paths as their wedding planning kicks into high gear Selina picks out her dress, and Bruce starts to make arrangements for[...]

We unboxed the DC Legion of Collectors Green Lantern Funko box, and we are quite happy with what we found inside when we opened it!

DC Comics has released the five-page story by Tom King, Clay Mann, Jordie Bellaire, and John Workman, Of Tomorrow, from the upcoming Action Comics #1000, out on April 18th. They describe it as "a poignant and touching story about Superman's final conversation and tribute to the loving Kansas couple that rescued him and raised him as their[...]

In 2016, Patrick Gleason and Peter J. Tomasi gave us a Rebirthed Superman with Superman #1. Now the team supreme have moved on to other projects. But before they go, a chance to look back at what was, with tomorrow's Superman #42 -- which may look a little familiar.

Expect this as a poster in comic book stores, but also across your DC Comics titles tomorrow Bendis Is Coming. It's a play on their strategy when grabbing a major comic book creator from the competition, often someone deeply associated with that competition, such as Jack Kirby… …or John Romita Jr. This time, however Marvel Comics has their own[...]

Welcome to the first official episode of Bleeding Cool’s Comics Chatter! We continue our chat this week by moving on to Mera: Queen of Atlantis #1.