Diana McCallum reports for Bleeding Cool from Toronto Fan Expo.
Just got back from the DC panel There was no new information regarding Justice League Canada that we didn't cover already this morning but here are a few things the panel told us:
Jeff Lemire said that the Dark City tie-in in Green Arrow #25 will explore[...]
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So, Trinity War. Forever Evil. The Crime Syndicate Of America. The Secret Society Of Super Villains. The Outsider. A few of us have has a theory as to who
After announcing DCBS and Things From Another World as their first comic store corporate sponsors, they will be giving exclusive CBLDF variant covers to retailer members who sign up.
This includes a variant of Sandman Overture #1 by Jim Lee and a Comics Code-style variant cover of Mighty Avengers #1.
Retailer membership costs from $100 a year.
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A middling week.
But in two weeks? The launch of the DC Villains Month 3D Covers (if you're lucky) and Forever Evil, The Star Wars and Baltimore: Infernal Train, Black Dynamite from IDW, Love Stories To Die For and Reality Check launches from Image, Infinity hits its second issue and we get the first issue of[...]
Toronto newspaper The Star announces that Canadian Jeff Lemire's next project for DC Comics will be Justice League Canada – the renamed Justice League America – to be officially announced today at the DC Panel at Toronto Fan Expo.
UPDATE: British comic artist Mike McKone will draw the new title.
And no, it's not an April Fool.
The[...]
It was splendid.
Most-Read Comics Stories Thursday:
So… Which Writers Are Crossing The Floor From DC To Marvel?
Who would your five be?
Comic Industry Responds To Affleck As Batman
Ben Affleck as Batman in the Man Of Steel sequel… seems some folks have thoughts on the casting and have taken to twitter to air them[...]
Here's the Hallowe'en bag, that comic stores will have in time for this year's Hallowe'en ComicFest, where stores will be giving out free comic books.
Ironically enough Tyroc even wonders if they could've stumbled into a parallel universe!
Reader Wade Dove had a different theory;
Could the next major DC event be the Death Of Superman? Again?
If that isn't a clue to the next New 52 event, it certainly fits the direction DC appears to be heading with their characters[...]
With variants and crossovers making up the other numbers, all credit to Indestructible Hulk for making it into the chart, as the performance of recent issues, Hulk in the timestream, has caused more interest in the book.
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BATMAN[...]
On the 18th of August, Mark Waid posted in response to Ron Marz; @ronmarz I wouldn’t worry for him. At least he’s writing Superman. — Mark Waid
I wanted lots of different female relationships to show that there's not just one type of woman and she's not representative of all women."
Morrison also stated that the final part of his creator owned DC/Vertigo Seaguy is due next year.
"It's honestly the best I've ever written… It never sold well, but it's my thing[...]
I wonder what's really going on.
You know, there must be a TV show in the DC Universe which is nothing but calls to emergency services, or police band requests like this one in Vibe Hands up who'd like to watch that?
Thank you, Pandora.
Looks like Mark Waid has been watching his Doctor Who here[...]
It was quite a thing – though DC's PR machine didn't seem to think so.
We never even got to see Maggie say "yes", she just started talking about her fiance…
Well, now they get a second chance in Batwoman #23 Because after the hell the pair have been through this year, it looks like she wanted[...]
Superman comics (and the recent Man Of Steel movie) have, every now and then, shown Superman at odds with a military figure or two, though usually it all gets resolved and everyone fights on the same side.
That's what's happening (ish) in the current Man Of Steel comic from DC Comics and two of their highest[...]
Tomorrow's DC comics feature all the Villains Month covers with the backgrounds and everything added In glorious 2D.
So a friendly retailer sent in a scan And here they are!
Tomorrow's DC comics feature all the Villains Month covers with the backgrounds and everything added In glorious 2D.
So a[...]
Ha ha, Simon Pegg, ha ha. From Los Angeles... Everyone's gone to see World's End, right?
Stop me if you've heard this one before. But there was the first thing, then the final script page, then Brian Bolland's take. Would we get an
Recently Geoff Johns lets his feeling about the Rainbow Raider come out, basically saying he will never give the character a chance. Well, it almost
Discussion on the true meaning of The Killing Joke sweeps the top three trending spots from yesterday. But, with the discussion earlier, there was one
So there's one thing we've been talking about this weekend. And now the full script to The Killing Joke has gone online. You can find it in its entirety
Infinity would have still been the over-all winner for the week, however Batman still performed better than expected considering the Marvel event and JLA would of made DC Comics a contender for the best sales of the week from all the publishing companies.
>Infinity preludes are in demand Back-issues of New 52 are still the most[...]
He's written stories for Dynamite, Marvel, DC, and Arcade Comics, and co-created The Many Adventures of Miranda Mercury, with artist Lee Ferguson, which is available right now from Archaia in OGN format His personal blog is The Fiction House, and his Twitter handle is @mirandamercury
Brandon Thomas writes for Bleeding Cool:
"The Boys" by[...]
25 years after publication, Batman: The Killing Joke by Alan Moore and Brian Bolland became a topic of lively conversation across twitter and the
Could this have been a way to avoid the eyes of DC editors who might have seen the script, while the real nature of the script was shared by phone call? Or did Moore not even let Bolland in on what he was planning?
I mean there's a hint Batman is going to kill the Joker[...]
And, because for a time, Titan took monthly subscriptions, even though the magazine seemed to come out every six months, that could be quite a bit.
Subscribers go can transfer their subscriptions to titles such as The Walking Dead Magazine, Star Trek Magazine, Star Wars Insider, Batman, The Dark Knight, DC Presents Justice League, Superman, Adventure[...]
From the new Fatman On Batman podcast with Grant Morrison talking to Kevin Smith about The Killing Joke.
And no, I hadn't gotten that either.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8wQ2x0OKBjU[/youtube]
And now I'll never see it differently again.
Here's that page, the recoloured version.
I always knew it was meant to be non-continuity, the Batmite reference was enough for that, but dammit[...]
But the fact that DC/WB saw no reason to mention what that might be–not anticipating (or simply not caring) people's reaction–is the part that confounds me the most.
Aquaman is one of DC's biggest hits in the New 52, so removing him from a major project like this was bound to incite some gnashing of teeth[...]
DC Comics has told retailers;
To give retailers enough time to collect orders from their customers we will resolicit the VILLAINS MONTH 3-D MOTION COMPLETE SET in the October Previews to arrive in stores on February 12, 2014 Orders placed… will be cancelled.
DC Comics rush solicited this item, to come out in December Either they didn't[...]
Greg Capullo is the current artist on the smash-hit Batman monthly series. Before that, he was working for Todd McFarlane on Haunt and Spawn. He may have
It's not immediately apparent in the November DC Solicitations The covers for Superboy, Supergirl, and Superman fit together, part of the Krypton Returns crossover from Scott Lobdell But that left a fourth piece missing from the puzzle.
Of course, it's the first part of the crossover from October, the upcoming Action Comics annual, featuring H'El, is[...]