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Don't Worry Wonder Woman, You Can Still Wear The T-Shirt…
Tweeted by DC Comics earlier today… So, Wonder Woman, I suppose you have that option… Which follows a long line of stuff like this.. by DC, you don't have to rub it in like that!   Tweeted by DC Comics earlier today… So, Wonder Woman, I suppose you have that option… Which follows a long line of stuff like this..[...]
*That* Batgirl Cover Is Your Latest Meme
So DC Comics has cancelled the Batgirl #41 Joker variant, ostensibly at the request of artist Rafael Albuquerque, but also from the entire Batbook editorial and creative teams once they saw the art last week But they haven't been able to delete it from our mindspace. The only place you'll be able to buy the cover, officially,[...]
Batgirl: Endgame #1 Is An Expressive Work Of Art
From DC Comics, written by Cameron Stewart and Brenden Fletcher, with art and colors by Bengal, Batgirl: Endgame #1 is perfect I don't use that word very often, but the simplicity of the way this comic is done hits home for me The story is entitled, "The Battle for the Burnside Bridge," and it is[...]
10 Things To Do If You Are A Hollywood Writer Who's Got A Comics Gig
Welcome! Based on Jeff King's revelations a couple of weekends ago that he was completely unprepared to write a comic book, after being given the gig to write the Convergence mini-series for DC Comics, I thought I'd provide a guide for the next Jeff King on what to do – and not to do[...]
Albuquerque Was Asked To Make Batgirl Cover More Extreme
Not that it wasn't creepy, it still was. But apparently not creepy enough. I am told that Albuquerque received notes from DC Comics, redrew the cover, and it was accepted. Again, none of this came from Batman editorial or creatives, it was a promotional/marketing decision and commission. And one that has now had a few safeguards added. ——- Albuquerque has also[...]
Today's Batgirl Needs An Ed Snowden (Spoilers) – And A New Transgender Hero?
And as a result the above double splash page gives us some idea of the future of DC Comics to come. Including Alysia Yeoh, Barbara Gordon's transgender flatmate from the Gail Simone run, becoming a vigilante And this future has not been diverted. But at the end of Captain America, SHIELD was disbanded, the information it, and[...]
Putting The Consent Back Into Batwoman (SPOILERS)
The topic was teased but ultimately done away with. There have been similar concerns regarding the current plot of Batwoman. Mary Sue reported under the headline "Why is Rape in Batwoman More Interesting Than Marriage to DC Comics?" Yes, vampires are often used as a metaphor for rape This is not a metaphor and it's not seduction[...]
The Batgirl Joker Variant Issue Goes Global As #SaveTheCover
The story about DC Comics pulling the Batgirl #41 Joker variant at the request of its artist Rafael Albuquerque has been reported by The Guardian, Paste Magazine, Inquistr, Mary Sue, HitFix, and Daily Caller giving us the least accurate headline "Social Justice Puritans Convince Artist To Pull Batgirl Comic Book Cover" There is no sign[...]