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Guillermo Del Toro, Geoff Johns, James Robinson And Paul Dini, In Preview Of Necessary Evil
[youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJ-DCbVsrn8[/youtube] Christopher Lee narrates in this preview of DC Comics' documentary about the bad guys of the DC Universe, Necessary Evil… And if you are still jonesing for more Johns, Geoff gave a 50 minute talk at MSU last week… [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FJ-DCbVsrn8[/youtube] Christopher Lee narrates in this preview of DC Comics' documentary about the bad guys of the DC[...]
Beware The Batman Pulled From Cartoon Network?
In what seems like DC Nation déjà vu, new episodes of Beware the Batman have been pulled from Cartoon Network next weekend (repeats too). — NICK AND MORE (@nickandmore) October 20, 2013   Oh dear Here we go again… In what seems like DC Nation déjà vu, new episodes of Beware the Batman have been pulled from Cartoon[...]
Today Is Wonder Woman Day In Texas
Heroes And Fantasies, the largest comic store in Texas is hosting their Women Of Wonder Day today, at their Summit Parkway location where they auction off
Will There Be A Comics Drought In The New Year?
Image has Artifacts, Carbon Grey and Invincible Universe… but from DC? A few trade paperbacks From Marvel? Nothing. Could we have a week without any regular monthly comics from the Big Two at all? Maybe Marvel and DC zombies will have to turn to Action Lab's new book Jack Hammer #1 Or Aspen's Trish Out Of Water[...]
Grace Randolph's Stacktastic  – Are The Movies Destroying The Comics?
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aRmtUoQ4LzM[/youtube] Grace Randolph writes; With all the Marvel and DC movies coming soon, one has to wonder if they are helping or hurting the comic book industry today. Marvel and DC movies capture everyone's attention, yet why is the comic book industry a disaster? I ask if the purchase of Marvel by Disney, and the increased attention that[...]
Mattypalooza At NYCC
This past summer, the DC Infinite Earth subscription (monthly 6″ action figures of DC characters) as well as the Ghostbusters Ecto 1 pre-order failed to garner enough support to move into production With the Watchmen Black Freighter Club ending this November and no further figures announced for the Batman '66 line at retail, fans packed[...]
Forever Reading Forever Evil – JLA #8, Pandora #4, Rogues Rebellion #1
DC Comics titles now have nice thick glossy covers Marvel comics don't It shouldn't matter, but when you pick up a stack, there's a psychological difference that just makes the DC books more enticing Just saying I'm enticed. Today's Forever Evil crossover issue with Justice League Of America #8 is incredibly important to the plot of[...]
"It Was A Small Planet Called Earth" – The Beginning Of Sandman Overture
Sandman Overture tells the story of how Sandman, Dream, Morpheus came to be trapped by a group of occultist, trying to capture Death. In DC's New All Access webshow (embedded below), we see full lettered artwork from the new series, starting with the caption "It was a small planet called Earth", continuing… …and letting us know about[...]
The End For Green Team: Teen Trillionaires… But Also Vibe And Katana?
DC Comics solicitations for January 2014 reveal that Green Teem: Teen Trillionaires has been cancelled with its final issue, #. But also missing from the solicitations are justice league Of America's Vibe and Katana, last solicited in December In January… No mention Could this be a Marvel stealth-style cancellation? I only ask because originally six issues long,[...]
Stephanie Brown Returns In Batman Eternal – This Is The Plan
Breaking out of the New 52 liveblog by Pete Sailer (@PetesPanels) with Romeo Gebuza (@therealroman) and Dan Cello (@radicaldann) right now… Stephanie Brown will be in Batman Eternal, the new weekly Batman comic from DC coming out next year. Can't confirm actual issue number for Stephanie Brown's appearance, but "expect her soon in the weekly." Cunningham: "For all the[...]
Superman/Wonder Woman – Fifty Shades Of Grey Kryptonite
At a recent Comic Con panel, Wonder Woman writer Brian Azzarello made mock of the fact that the rest of the DC universe didn't seem to portray the character in the way he did in her comic book All gods, and horror and the hard reality of war Little time for coquettish smiles. It's been a[...]
Next Year's DC Comics September Event Revealed? Five Years Later (UPDATE)
So, every September is going to be "sweeps week" for DC Comics now it seems New 52 launch, Zero Month, Villains Month… So what's for 2014? The New 52 is meant to take place five years after Superman emerges. Well, next September, according to comic professional chatter on the comics convention circuit which has just reached me, it[...]
DC Comics Graphic Novels Now Available On ComiXology And Google Play
As of today, DC's digital collections of their comics are now available outside of the Kindle and the Nook, appearing on ComiXology and Google Play Which means now readers don't have to pay a premium to download the individual issues, and can choose their downloading destination of choice.DC's deicsion to go digitally exclusive with such[...]
The DC Comics Swapathon Of 2013
And John Layman and Jay Fabok have moved on to… other DC projects But no, not Catwoman. I understand there may be a lot of this That DC Comics is launching some kind of Swapathon, where teams leave one book for another – but still stay employed by DC Everyone just jiggles around and tries a[...]
Top 100 Comics And Graphic Novels For September 2013
DC Comics grabbed 56 of the Top 100 comics in September 2013, their best performance since the launch of the New 52 The highest 2D cover, The Joker, landed in 49th spot The scarcity of the Joker's Daughter comic can be emphasised by the fact that the 2D version landed in the 91st spot, but[...]
Things I Only Just Realised
I only just realised that in the Aardman Batman, his teeth mirror the Bat symbol. Hmmm. I'm sure everyone realised before but I couldn't find reference to