Courtesy of the Aquaman Shrine twitter feed (giving away a a digital copy on Wednesday to a lucky follower), variant covers by Ivan Reis and Joe Prado to DC Comics' Forever Evil #1 out this Wednesday, with Ultraman, Superwoman and Owlman variant covers… the new Trinity…
So without the superheroes, who's going to take[...]
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The Funko interest was based partly on the Spring 2013 release of a line of Domo+DC Pops, including 2 versions of Domo as Batman, Green Lantern, The Flash, and Superman SDCC exclusives picked out the same Pops, but gave them the metallic highlight treatment, and Funko also sold Domo hero t-shirts at the con, a[...]
DC may not have announced it yet, but Catwoman #23 burned through a generous overprint this week, in the light of the first appearance of the new Joker's Daughter, ahead of the already heavily-speculated Joker's Daughter #1.
But as ever, this only meant it had sold out at the Diamond Comic Distributor warehouses Copies are still[...]
It's said very few of the pages for the series have gone into the art collecting market.
How Will Your Retailer Be Dealing With Villains Month? (UPDATE)
So we asked a number of comic book retailers how they will be dealing with next week's first delivery of the Villains Month 3D covers from DC Comics, in the[...]
For a $2.99 comic published on Wednesday, that's quite a rise.
Some stores may still have copies at cover price of course.
Just not many.
It's also in advance of the release of Joker's Daughter #1 for DC's Villains Month, which has topped $30 for preorders but has now settled in at around $15/$16 on eBay.
Catwoman #23,[...]
Hannah Means-Shannon, senior New York Correspondent at Bleeding Cool writes from Hang Dai Studios, Brooklyn; In honor of Jack Kirby’s 96th
Diamond Comics Distributors and the entire comic retail community should not be held responsible for the allocations and all the ugly underneath that will arise from Villains month.
Not about this week, but next: We're getting 16 of those Avengers-Whatever OGN hardcovers next week, and of course they went up on the "Available at Astro Sept[...]
It all starts next week, the issues are well documented (and don't forget, there's also that thing about Nightwing exploding the internet that day), so what's going to happen when the Villains Month covers start to hit the stands? Several retailers let us know how they're handling it.
Most-Read TV/Film Stories Friday:
Looks Like Paul McGann Has Filmed A[...]
This Wednesday, ComiXology sales gave us the battle of the beasts. Justice League Vs Injustice: Gods Among Us, as sales pushed by the print comic fought
So we asked a number of comic book retailers how they will be dealing with next week's first delivery of the Villains Month 3D covers from DC Comics, in the light of across-the-board allocations and replacement with 2D covers.
Gary Dills, Laughing Ogre Comics, Virginia;
We took pre-orders from customers for weeks up until the allocations were[...]
It was a day of competing comic book film franchises on Bleeding Cool, and as DC/WB prepares to ramp up for real, that's probably the shape of things for awhile Regarding Ultron, though I have to admit I had a small twinge of concern over some of the initial comments that have trickled out regarding[...]
Here's why.
The first week of Villain's Month for DC, with people willing to pay many multiples for those 3D covers The first issue of Forever Evil (and Bleeding Cool readers might know why Nightwing is going to tear the internet apart on that one – we're expecting big media coverage) The second issue of Infinity[...]
This is the Time In A Bottle pub, created by Paul Cornell and James Hodgkins for the Knight And Squire comic, a pub filled with Britain;s superheroes,
In today's battle between Batman and Superman from the New 52 and Earth Two past, in hyperdetailed and stylised gorgeousness from Jae Lee, we get an early
And as well as answering all these questions, and asking a few more, we get one scene that seems rather familiar from DC's New 52 offering from Free Comic Book Day 18 months ago.
Is it really a spoiler to run the image that plays out in Justice League #23? Considering it is basically the same?
And[...]
Gail denies the following makes her a superhero. I disagree. She put herself in potential harm's way to save a stranger, and did something that most
There's a lot we know about Trinity War. We know that the Crime Syndicate are on their way. We know how they are travelling from Earth Three to Earth Two.
Okay, you may have noticed that there have been eBay sales of the 3D cover of Dark Knight #23.4 Joker's Daughter #1 hitting over $30 on eBay.
It's the hottest book of DC's Villain's Month in September.
And the character's first appearance is on the last page of Catwoman #23, out tomorrow.
I understand that, as we speak,[...]
Years before All Star Superman, years before New X-Men, even before Flex Mentallo, Frank Quitely contributed to the much-mourned Big Books line from Piranha Press for DC Comics, anthologies of themed short stories Graphic Ink: The DC Comics Art of Frank Quitely will be collecting all of these along with his covers for All Star[...]
Tim Hanley writes;
DC slipped down slightly while Marvel made a sizeable jump to retain the highest total of female creators yet again We also take a look at the Top 300 comics from June and dig into how the Big Two compare to the rest of the comics industry.
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It was an up and down[...]
This is the solicitation for Superman #23, out this week, from the DC website.
The "Psi-War" epic begins! Psi-War erupts as Hector Hammond tries to take control of H.I.V.E from its queen, but there are other forces in play as well, as a new Psycho Pirate emerges, and Superman is caught in the middle, unable to[...]
Once upon a time, Jamie Delano wrote a Deadman comic story for DC's anthology comic Showcase.
Except he appears to have no memory of it.
.@CesareGiombetti Really? Did I write this? I have absolutely no recollection.
— Jamie Delano (@jamiedelano) August 22, 2013
"@CesareGiombetti: http://t.co/VzwWeVGO4G by @jamiedelano sort of pre – #CruelAndUnusual" Anyone confirm I wrote this? Worryingly, I[...]
A indication of unstoppable desire….
Superman Unchained #3
Superior Spider-Man #16
Avengers #18
Justice League Dark #23
Batman And Nightwing #23
X-Men#4
Indestructible Hulk #12
Wonder Woman #23
Batman 66 #2
Daredevil #30
From the following retailers…
Curious Comics of Victoria, BC, Canada
Impulse Creations of Tulsa, Oklahoma
Eide's Entertainment of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh Comics of McMurray, Pennsylvania
Yesteryear Comics of San Diego, California
Laughing Ogre Comics of Lansdowne and Fairfax, Virginia, and[...]
He would only say 'the internet is going to explode on September 4th and it's all going to be about Nightwing.'
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Nightwing Will Explode The Internet On September Fourth And The End Of The United States Of America – DC Comics At Toronto FanExpo
John Cunningham had no comment on what will be[...]
Here's 1st page of his Lobo origin in Stormwatch 20 pic.twitter.com/hxMmOvTbJ4
— robertliefeld (@robertliefeld) August 24, 2013
So why is DC already changing things up? Do we now have two Czarnians in the universe? And why is Rob Liefeld the new defender of DC Continuity? Wasn't Stormwatch #20 just out within the last six months? And if[...]
Diana McCallum reports from Toronto FanExpo for Bleeding Cool:
The DC panel today at Fan Expo was all about the New 52 with a heavy focus on Trinity War and Forever Evil, and not telling us too much about either one.
John Cunningham had no comment on what will be happening with Nightwing in Forever Evil[...]
An interesting Friday for DC news, and I bet we're going to hear more from Fan Expo too. Over on the DC Comic blog Editor-in-Chief Bob Harris revealed some new designs for the character of Lobo and tells us that the bad-ass biker we know does not exist.
Most-Read TV/Film Stories Friday:
Ben Affleck Is Batman In Superman/Batman Film, Opening[...]
Nikolai Fomich writes;
Collected Editions has gotten an early look at DC's trades, omnibi, absolute editions and more for next year This includes Absolute Superman/Batman, Vol 2, a new edition of Superman/Batman Vol 1 – Public Enemies.
Collected Editions commented about the absolute edition, saying: "We now understand these books are out there in the run-up to the new movie[...]
Which seemed to have the journalist's email thread with DC Comics.
Phone numbers have been redacted…
It reads;
Re: Confidential DC Comics announcement timed to Fan Expo?
On 2013-08-22, at 9:51 AM, Mudhar, Raju wrote:
This is for an exclusive story I am writing for tomorrow about DC Comics changing Justice League America to Justice League Canada for an arc[...]
An advance copy of Joker's Daughter #1 has just sold in eBay for $31. While The Joker #1 itself has just sold for $22.50. They will go on sale in comic