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new DC/Hanna-Barbera
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[...]
Michael Fleisher comics
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[...]
12 More DC Big Books: Omnibuses, Deluxes, and Unwrappeds
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.
killing joke 2018
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 Essential Graphic Novels
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
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[...]
Brian Michael Bendis at ECCC 2018: "Truth is Under Siege in Our Society Today"
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[...]
Arrow DST Arrow Vinylmate
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[...]