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James Tynion IV may be leaving the Bat-books for his creator-owned Image, Boom, and Substack comics, but he is leaving his mark on Gotham's comic books.

DC Comics initially planned to publish Superman & The Authority by Grant Morrison and Mikel Janin as a way into its new 5G publishing initiative, which would see the main DC Comics characters aged up and replaced with newcomers Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, The Flash – even The Joker – would all be replaced[...]

It was teased in an earlier issue of DC Comics' Batman: Urban Legends #6 with Black Canary and Talia Al Ghul written by Josh Williamson Something called the Shadow War And given extra fontage so that everyone noticed. Batman: Urban Legends #6 Talia al Ghul, daughter of Ra's al Ghul Who hasn't been around for a bit[...]

Recently, Bleeding Cool has been looking at DC Comics; attempt to merge the continuity of the Superman & The Authority mini-series with the concirrent continuity of Action Comics – even though initially they were meant to be in very different continuities, one part of 5G, the other part of the new Infinite Frontier continuity With[...]

This is the Top Ten Bleeding Cool Bestseller List, as compiled by a number of comic stores from their sales on Wednesday and Thursday. It measures what is

Bleeding Cool first asked this question back in March, if DC Comics was to bring us another Death Of Superman event in 2022. In 1992 and 1993, DC Comics killed Superman And the world noticed The first comic book event that got actual international attention, as Image Comics was launching and pushing DC Comics into third[...]

JLQ – of Justice League Queer – was part of the DC Comics Round Robin tournament to see which comic book idea would get an ongoing series And while Robins – the title JLQ was first put up against, went to win that round and head to publication, JLQ from former Bleeding Cool contributor Andrew[...]

Koto Inc dives into the world of DC Comics as they capture the ongoing battle between Batman and Joker Coming in at 12" tall, these two iconic DC Comics characters are depicted going toe to toe in Gotham City once again Koto Inc and Zerostar loaded this statue with some impressive muscle definition a.nd emotion,[...]

A character who has been through the wringer at DC Comics in recent years, with warring sides of editorial, those who want a progressive-minded anti-heroine in a relationship with Harley Quinn, and those who want the classic Batman villain and a threat to Gotham All the time while she has become one of the most[...]

While nothing legitimate came from the threats, our sources say cops still patrolled out of an abundance of caution — and that the situation has since settled down." Bleeding Cool checked with our own sources and found that, if true, none of the DC Comics people involved with the production of the comic seemed aware it[...]

DC Comics has informed comic book stores that the current Swamp Thing series by Ram V and Mike Perkins, originally solicited as a ten-issue mini-series, will not be stopping there DC Comics states that "The Swamp Thing has extended its roots to Season Two! Due to popular demand, December's issue #10 is not the end[...]

Why such a delay? Because DC Comics really didn't plan for there to be all that fuss But Batman: Urban Legends #10, with Tim Drake finally going on a date with old friend Bernard Dowd, gives to Final Order Cut-Off this weekend for comic book stores, ahead of publication on the 7th of December. Batman Urban[...]

DC Comics gave us a bevy of Before Watchmen prequels (with a little bit of a sequel) HBO produced a fully blown Watchmen sequel to the comic book in televised form And Tom King and Jorge Jones created a political thriller and assassination mystery with Rorshach All of them were lesser than the original and,[...]

Which is better than nothing… Glitchwatch: DC Comics & Amazon Cancelling $25 One Million Omnibuses Here's what the book will contain: DC One Million 1-4, Action Comics 1,000,000, Adventures Of Superman 1,000,000, Aquaman 1,000,000, Azrael 1,000,000, Batman 1,000,000, Batman: Shadow Of The Bat 1,000,000, Catwoman 1,000,000, Chase 1,000,000, Chronos 1,000,000, Creeper 1,000,000, Detective Comics 1,000,000, Flash 1,000,000,[...]

Today sees the publication of Batman #116, the penultimate issue of Batman by James Tynion IV, but also continuing to set up the new Batgirls series by

Regarding Superman and The Authority, it was a move that Bleeding Cool first reported in 2019, and Grant Morrison has talked about how originally the plan that they rejected was to have a more authoritarian Superman forming The Authority while his son Jonathan Kent took over in the main Superman role. And though 5G was abandoned[...]

Blitzway and Prime 1 Studio has teamed up to show their love of the DC Comics film with a brand new statue Harley Quinn is ready for her close-up as she wears her newly gifted red dress from the President of Corto Maltese Standing 28 inches tall, the 1:3 scale statue captures the beauty of[...]

Then, on National Coming Out Day, DC Comics made the news official and it hit all the headlines And plenty of stupidity. Chad, a comic book store clerk in Another Dimension Comics in Calgary, Canada tweeted his own in-store experience as the news hit "Disappointed the last couple of days as some customers at the store[...]

Justice League Incarnate #1 is published in November from DC Comics, launching a new character, Doctor Multiverse from Earth 8 Much about the new character was a mystery, but Bleeding Cool has managed to get a character rundown… Dr Maya Chamara – DC Comics' Doctor Multiverse From A Parallel Canada Following the events of Infinite Frontier, a team of heroes[...]

The DC Comics Dark Nights: Metal storyline was a massive hit, and even years later, it continues to get collectibles XM Studios is back with yet another statue from the hit comic with the arrival of Red Death Red Death is a Dark Multiverse version of Batman where Bruce Wayne stole the speed from The[...]

Marvel Comics Executive Editor Tom Brevoort is reminding readers of the survey that DC Comics once took of its readers in 1970, finding out what they wanted to read about in DC Comics titles at a time when, as Brevoort puts it "comic book sales in general were continuing to erode, as both the number[...]

Then Jon Kent is announced as a bisexual young man by DC Comics on Coming Out Day, with his new journalist boyfriend Jay Nakamura, and the world goes mad. One major criticism I have heard is that Jon Kent is being portrayed as a perfect figure, that by making him a bisexual lead character will give[...]

Last week, Bleeding Cool reported the tragically hilarious story that Michael Davis, one of the co-founders of Milestone Media, and the man who used to run the DC Comics New Talent programme, spinning it off into his own studio Bad Boy, has resorted to applying to DC Comics' new Milestone Initiative at DC Fandome to serve[...]

Bleeding Cool has been talking at length about major printing and distribution issues hitting the comic book industry, with DC Comics continuing to issue its own warnings and reworked schedules saying "DC faces an unprecedented strain on the global supply chain, affecting all of us in the comics industry and beyond[...]

Wonder Woman time! Back in Augiust, Bleeding Cool was first to run a DC Comics letter to comic book retailers, talking about upcoming delays to plenty of comic books, i DC faces an unprecedented strain on the global supply chain, affecting all of us in the comic industry and beyond Up to this point, we've been[...]

DC Comics have announced theirs as three cardboard stock covers of Detective Comics #1045 as well as DC Vs Vampires #2 and Task Force Z #2… DC Comics Brings Vampires, Zombies & Batman to Local Comic Shop Day DC VS VAMPIRES #2 #2 (OF 12) LCSD 2021 CARD STOCK VAR DC COMICS  SEP218146 (W) James TynionIV, Matthew Rosenberg (A) Otto[...]

Jason Todd has been what you might call through the wars. Beaten to death by the Joker, scarred with acid by the Joker, either put under the autopsy knife

The character of Mother Soul, running the League of Lazarus and the Lazarus Tournament in the Robin series has been awfully mysterious, but plenty of people had plenty of bets as to who she was. DC Comics Solicits Reveal Identity Of Mother Soul… Ish The big money was on Melisande, Ra's al Ghul's wife, Talia's mother, and[...]

McFarlane Toys surprised DC Comics fans during DC Fandome with the announcement of the first collectible for the upcoming film, The Batman Following the announcement of the statue, McFarlane Toys followed it up with some of the film's first figures for his DC Multiverse toy line The collectibles continue with a brand new Walmart Exclusive[...]

This time we return to Frank Miller's iconic DC Comics story The Dark Knight Returns with four figures that give collectors a horse That is right; the Build-A-Figure is Batman's horse he rides after the massive electromagnetic shock shakes the world Joker, Robin, Superman, and Batman are all included in the wave, and McFarlane Toys[...]