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Whether someone is terrible, overrated, married, a hack, racist, ruining DC and/or Marvel, these are the questions that people have been asking of Google, courtesy of their Suggestion Search feature… just begin the question… and see what people have been asking Presented uncensored, the blatant truth, this is what people are asking[...]

Next week's Bleeding Cool Magazine has a lot to say about weekly comics, with DC launching both a Batman Eternal weekly comic as well as the Five Years Later-set Future's End weekly comic. But they are not alone. We knew that we were getting a new Earth 2 title to accompany the current monthly Well, we're now[...]

Those copies that they'd bothered to order… Shame it couldn't have come sooner. The second lowest selling DC New 52 title, launched alongside Green Team is The Movement That comic is still published, and the ninth issue is out next week A fun teen superhero comic that empowers an underclass of character is written by Gail Simone,[...]

GLAAD has announced its nominees for its 2014 awards for the treatment of gay characters and themes, including for comic books. The awards usually favour

Now the editorial practices of some areas at DC Comics get some stick from folk on the internet Occasionally even from me But when their own characters start talking out of class, something's up. Take Cat Grant in yesterday's Superman. Obviously I can empathise a little But it got me thinking. You don't suppose Scott Lobdell has had[...]

This is from the printed version of Earth 2 Annual #2, published yesterday. And this is from the digital version, though I understand it has now been

Heisenberg? Yes, we have new Superior Spider-Man #26, including a look at whatever Peter Parker is up to, as Dock Ock's world begins to unravel around

Ahead of the Final Order Cut-Off date of February 3rd for Sandman Overture #2, DC Comics are encouraging retailers to up their orders with the promise of metallic ink! The 1:100 variant cover by JH Williams III will have a special metallic bronze ink on the cover. While the 1:200 variant cover by Dave McKean with a[...]

A few creative changes coming up for this week from Marvel and DC Comics… We knew that Superior Spider-Man #26 had changed from Pasqual Ferry to Ramos, Rodriguiez and Martin… Well, also Revolutionary War: Knights Of Pendragon #1 is now drawn by Will Sliney rather than Simon Coleby. Inhumanity #2 is drawn by Todd Nauck as well as[...]

Here are a couple of screengrabs from the inexplicably popular Bingo Bash app from BitRymes Inc. And Supergirl by Michael Turner. Yes, she doesn't need

Looks like there have been some sketches going around at DC which seem to back up my thesis Not that anyone will let me see them But as it stands, yup, looks like we called it We will see a new, young, black Wally West in Flash Annual #3. Of course some of the responses have[...]

PHOTOGRAPHIC PROOF Jackie Estrada's Kickstarter to fund Comic Book People, a hardcover book of photographs of comic folk taken through the seventies and eighties is being funded by all sorts of folks Including those who might even appear in the book… I just backed Comic Book People: Photographs from SDCC in the 1970s and 1980s on @Kickstarter[...]

The Flash TV show is looking like giving us a more racially diverse central cast than we may have been expecting. Firstly we have DETECTIVE WEST – Late

By Tim Hanley DC may have snapped Marvel's 16-month streak for the highest overall percentage of female creators in October, but things returned to normal this month Both publishers were down noticeably, but Marvel regained the top spot We also take a look at Image comics in light of the recent discussions about diversity at Image[...]

Indeed, the market began to slump until 2011 when the DC relaunch raised all ships That, as well as Marvel NOW and the Walking Dead saw sales rise year on year since then But t was never the sudden boom that Millar predicted. Rob personally made over 20 million fifteen years ago in a single YEAR[...]

Which leads nicely into… In Harley Quinn #2, we can add a couple more to DC's LGBT tally Growing by the day. While Batwoman brings up the heady matter of internal medical examinations. Looks like Marvel no longer have to use fake internet company names, in X-Men, like they used to And hey, remember when I[...]

In Justice League #24, we were briefly introduced to the new Doom Patrol of the New 52. In today's Justice League #27, we meet some more. Scorch and

It' plot is described as follows: "Get ready for a battle of the ages when the Justice League faces off against its archenemies, the Legion of Doom, in an all-new movie from DC Comics A mysterious being known as the Time Trapper arises, and a sinister plan led by Lex Luthor sends the Legion of[...]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=27JKKj4oytA Aaron Haaland of A Comic Shop in Orlando, Florida writes, Hey Fandom, I'm back with New Comics Now because it's

Please see the order form for more information. This is it – the extraordinary finale of Scott Snyder and Jim Lee's Superman saga, surrounded by an epic wraparound cover! It's a battle in the sun as Superman and Wraith accept their destinies…and Lex Luthor pulls the trigger on his ultimate weapon! This issue is also offered as[...]

Did you win tickets to the World Premiere of Justice League: War tonight at The Paley Center for Media in New York? You may have been worried about the

Over on his website Ty Templeton has chimed in on the get Bill Finger a Google Doodle campaign with a quick little cartoon illustrating what Batman would

Jessica S Kemp for Bleeding Cool, on the portrayal and treatment of women, in comic books.

The AFP reports on the Batman Of Brazil. There have been many protests in Rio de Janeiro over communities being destroyed and residents evicted to build

We told you this was coming. The AP reports, in an article arranged with DC's department, that Lex Luthor is joining the Justice League And he's bringing a few friends. After his team, presumably, defeats the Crime Syndicate in the current Forever Evil storyline, he will be joined by Captain Cold in putting togetehr a Superman-less Justice[...]

Now confirmed by USA Today, DC Comics' Justice League of America series ends in April, and then later in the month Lemire relaunches it as Justice League United with a zero issue and a diverse superhero team that will split its time between Northern Ontario and cosmic locales. … Lemire was going to call the book Justice League[...]

I sat down at New York Comic Con with a senior Marvel executive who expressed frustration at DC's Hold-The-Line-At-$2.99 initiative, not for any competitive reason, but that they had taken money out of comic stores by selling some of their best selling titles at that price point, without increasing sales by a commensurate amount And[...]

So this looks like one of the DC Comics Switcheroos we're expecting. I understand that Tony S Daniel has moved from Superman And Wonder Woman to an upcoming relaunch of Teen Titans And that his writer on Superman And Wonder Woman, Charles Soule, was offered the job, but turned it down. We discovered today that the current[...]

We've been saying for a bit that April would see lots of creatives swapping books at DC Comics Well, not everyone it seems has something to swap to. On Facebook, Kyle Higgins has posted the following, So here's something I've put off writing for a while On Tuesday, DC solicits for April 2014 hit They'll introduce a[...]

In his column for ComicVine, Scott Lobdell has announced he's leaving Teen Titans from April with issue 30 and the Annual. The man who started the New 52 run on the book by burning down the Xavier School For Gifted Youngsters, who introduced a new gay male character to the DC line, Bunker, and who took[...]