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DC Comics To Publish Pennyworth Comic Book Series
DC Comics is to publish a sequel to the current Pennyworth TV show, showing the life of Alfred Pennyworth working as an MI6 spy during the Cold War No, don't try to work out the timeline, it will just mess with your head But it might take the Michael Caine inspiration of the portrayal of[...]
Cover, BATMAN: THE WORLD (US). Art by Lee Bermejo.
This September, DC Comics will publish Batman: The World, a 184-page hardcover anthology that will take Batman's brand of masked vigilante justice to new locations around the globe, with the stories in the anthology told by local creative teams and the books localized for the following markets: North America, France, Spain, Italy, Germany, the Czech[...]
Diamond Confirms DC Comics' 5G
Josh Williamson was on John Siuntres' Word Balloon podcast last week and he talked about a whole lot of his upcoming plans at DC Comics – but originally it wasn't going to be that way at all Williamson now joins a very small coterie of DC Comics creators who admit that 5G existed, it was[...]
DC Comics August 2021 Solicits and Solicitations, Frankensteined
Last year, Adam Phillips, former Director, Marketing Services at DC Comics, who did the regularly monthly solicitations was made redundant It was his last day, two months ago And it seems the work was reassigned rather than someone rehired As a result, DC Comics solicits, which would have normally been out a week last Friday,[...]
DC Comics Teases A New JSA Comic By Geoff Johns and Bryan Hitch
It's Justice Society Of America time! We mentioned that the Stargirl Spring Break Special out today from DC Comics was promising a new Stargirl comic book series with a new Stargirl #1 The creative team was indeterminate Not so much for the other book being promised, and that has been a very long time coming[...]
DC Comics Promises a New Stargirl Series
Maybe it will launch in the again-delayed DC Comics solicitations for August, which must surely be released soon, or maybe they'll hold off to later in 2021 We'll try and keep out eyes out and look to the stars As it were. STARGIRL SPRING BREAK SPECIAL #1 (ONE SHOT) CVR A TODD NAUCK (W) Geoff Johns (A/CA)[...]
Matthew Rosenberg Writes The Joker Presents: A Puzzlebox From DC
The Joker Presents: A Puzzlebox is a new seven-issue comic book series by Matthew Rosenberg, Jesús Merino, Joshua Hixon and Ulises Arreola with covers by Chip Zdarsky from DC Comics And the puzzle is a murder mystery that readers are invited to solve Which will apparently be more than just "The Joker did it"[...]
Bad Guy On Cover of Detective Comcis #27 Gets A Name
The acclaimed creative team behind Infinite Loop, Elsa Charretier and Pierrick Colinet, team up once more for their DC Comics writing debut with a frightening story of psychological horror and the Dark Knight! The fan-favorite co-creators of Rumble, writer John Arcudi and artist James Harren, spin a tale of Clayface and the evils lurking beneath[...]
The Other History Of The DC Universe Gives Us a Gotham Monopoly Board
DC Comics and Hasbro did put out a version in 2005, but it is long out of print and the above version is a little more imaginative Crime Alley is in the same place on both boards, however… Batman Monopoly Board PR OTHER HISTORY OF THE DC UNIVERSE #4 (OF 5) CVR A GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI & MARCO[...]
Huntress Back-Up Strip Invades Detective Comics #1036 Main Feature
What's up with Huntress? Well, a number of DC Comics titles have been switching to an anthology format A longer main feature, a smaller back-up feature (or two) and a dollar on the cover price Some have complained that they are paying extra to read a story they don't want, and they only came in[...]
Josh Williamson On Bringing Back Connor Hawke, Lian and Roy Harper
I think it'll be some really fun stuff with that especially beginning of next year." Robin #2 – featuring Connor Hawke – is published today from DC Comics. Josh Williamson was on John Siuntres' Word Balloon podcast last week and he was up for talking about Green Arrow – and all the traditional Green Arrow characters[...]
Meet The New Assassins Of Robin #2 (Spoilers)
With Flatline doing her best Dick Van Dyke impersonation, and the return of a fun swear word to DC Comics.  Robin #2 Never mind… ROBIN #2 CVR A GLEB MELNIKOV (W) Joshua Williamson (A/CA) Gleb Melnikov After the shocking events of Robin #1, Damian has learned the deadly rules of Lazarus Island the hard way! Now he must prove that[...]
Lobo's Back is Back For Lobo & Crush
From today's DC Comics haul, not yet released as a digital image, we have a new visual for the upcoming Crush & Lobo mini-series, dubbed "Like Father, Like Daughter, Like Hell!" The image used, however, is a familiar one going back a few decades. It's a take on the classic Lobo's Back #1 image by Simon[...]
Josh Williamson Sells Infinite Frontier #1 To Twitter
Infinite Frontier #1 time! This week, DC Comics' Final Order Cut-Off date has been pulled back from Sunday night to Thursday night It is not uncommon for retailers of late not to realise that, and for orders not to be updated or addressed early on Writer of the big DC event Infinite Frontier #1, FOCing[...]
naomi
She has an unrequited crush on Naomi, and she shares her obsession with classic comics- and she's more than happy to join in on Naomi's schemes. Naomi is coming to The CW (Image: DC Comics) Watson's Greg is Naomi's adoptive father, a veteran military officer who is serious about his responsibilities at the town's military base[...]
Funko Reveals Día de Muertos DC Comics and Gabriel Iglesias Pops
The Funkoween reveals continue as Funko debuts new Pop designs for some of your favorite DC Comics heroes and villains The Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration arrives in the DC Universe with a huge variety of amazing Pop Vinyls Seven Pops have been revealed, with four of them receiving special Glow in[...]
DC Comics Launches Second Lobo Team-Up Title, Superman Vs Lobo
DC Comics is launching a second Lobo team-up title, alongside Crush And Lobo, with the main man and the man of steel, Superman Vs Lobo, from Tim Seeley, Sarah Beattie, and Mirka Andolfo This one is a Black Label title, however Who knows, maybe we'll discover that Lobo's mother is called Martha as well. DC Comics Launches[...]
The Dark Knight Returns Superman MAFEX Figure Finally Debuts
The Dark Knight Returns is easily a foundation of many of the current DC Comics projects, especially inside the DC's Snyderverse The story showcases a different future for our favorite superhero with no masks and a retired Batman Bruce Wayne can help but put the cowl on once again but after his antics in Gotham,[...]
DC Publishes 4 Comics on Free Comic Book Day - Batman and King Shark
Free Comic Book Day may be owned by Diamond Comic Distributors but it seems that DC Comics has the deal to publish titles for Free Comic Book Day this August the 14th anyway – and they are doing four of them. DC Publishes 4 Comics on Free Comic Book Day – Batman and King Shark The Batman[...]
Mister Miracle: The Great Escape
Mister Miracle: The Great Escape is a new graphic novel from DC Comics out in January, 2022 by Varian Johnson and Daniel Isles Which reimagines Scott Free as a young Black student attending school on the planet of Apokalips. The original version of Mister Miracle, created by Jack Kirby, had Scott Free, son the ruler of[...]
DC Comics To Restart Batman and Superman Collections From Vol 1 Again
Time to start counting again! It looks like DC Comics will be reunumbering their collections for Action Comics and Detective Comics from Vol 1 again, for the post Future State/Infinite Frontier semi-relaunch Which means that the Phillip Kennedy Johnson-written Action Comics run which began with Action Comics #1030 will be collected in a new Volume[...]
Green Arrow: Stranded by Brendan Deneen and Bell Hosalla Moves to 2022
The Green Arrow Stranded graphic novel by Brendan Deneen and Bell Hosalla was intended to be published by DC Comics this summer But for one reason or another (probably another), that's not happening And it has now been rescheduled for the 1st of March, 2022. Stranded by Brendan Deneen and Bell Hosalla Moves to 2022 Brendan Deneen[...]
Aquaman Rises to The Surface With New Iron Studios Statue
Iron Studios is traveling DC Comics fans back to the 1990s as they reveal their newest 1/10 scale superhero statue Aquaman is back, but this time he is featuring his 90's comic run appearance With longer hair, beard, hook hand, and shirtless costume design, this bad boy is ready to kick ass and take names[...]
Locke & Key/Sandman Crossover Concludes In August
Sandman/Locke & Key's concluding chapter Hell Gone #2 is finally out from DC Comics on August the 31st. To win back her brother's soul from Hell, Mary Locke has done the unthinkable—she's seized control of the imprisoned Dream Lord's artifacts of power and crossed over into his place of power, the Dreaming! Unfortunately, she's managed to[...]
Writer and Publisher David Anthony Kraft Has Passed Away
 He became known for his continuing work on the character Man-Wolf and featured him in Creatures on the Loose, Marvel Premiere, and The Spectacular Spider-Man Annual #3. The cover to The Defenders #62, courtesy of Marvel Comics. In the early 1980s, Kraft started writing for DC Comics, authoring a run on World's Finest Comics[...]
The Next Batman Gets New Comic Series From John Ridley, I Am Batman
This afternoon, DC Comics revealed details for Fear State, a horror-themed Gotham City event that unifies plot threads started in DC Future State and Infinite Frontier But also seems to have a lot to say about Future State. Future State saw a fascist future Gotham, a police state arranged by Mayor Nakomo and Simon Saint of[...]
Defund Batman - Joker Was Right, in Batman #101 (Spoilers)
Well in August, as part of DC Comics' Fear State event this autumn, that vow may be broken Stating that "Batman makes the scene, breaking his and Selina's vow to give each other another one-year break." No longer on a break? Or is this just something that will happen in the interim? Catwoman #34 – Then on August[...]