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The Gail Simone/Greg Rucka Question/Huntress Comic That Never Was
It's understandable, but it's also kind of a drag. And at a time when Greg Rucka was still willing to work for DC, spilled a detail about a pitched for comic book that never happened, before the New 52 relaunch. Greg Rucka and I pitched the idea of a Renee Montoya/Helena Bertinelli road trip story that we[...]
Is Paul Cornell Leaving Demon Knights Too?
He then started to work for Marvel Comics, after being introduced by Mark Millar, and was then headhunted by DC Comics Working on Action Comics, he wrote a critically acclaimed run with Lex Luthor in the lead, before launching Stormwatch and Demon Knights for the New 52 He walked off the former, I understand for[...]
DC Comics Cancels GI Combat With Issue Seven
DC Comics has cancelled the first of their Second Wave titles GI Combat was initially Men Of War, renamed, recreated and rebranded to tell more war stories from the DC Universe But its seventh issue will be its last Basically the same comic has been cancelled twice. It does seem to end with rather a belter,[...]
Nope, Ardian Syaf Is The New Aquaman Artist (UPDATE x3)
Rob's previous scripter, Mark Poulton, is no longer on the book. Here are the solicitations and covers for DC in December so far…       JUSTICE LEAGUE #15 Written by GEOFF JOHNS Art and cover by IVAN REIS and JOE PRADO Backup story art by GARY FRANK Variant cover by BILLY TUCCI 1:25 "Throne of Atlantis" Variant cover by JIM LEE[...]
Grant Morrison Doesn't Care Whether You Are A Worm Or A Zebra
But this guy ate the book!" That's quite impressive. "It certainly is! His shit must have looked like a William Burroughs cut-up!" On Leaving DC Superheroes For Now. "We have disagreements," he acknowledges, "but to me disagreements are things that you deal with, problems are things you solve, and everyone stays friends, and negotiations are done[...]
The Snyder Family At Cosplay
Last night we were directed towards a tweet of Scott Snyder in a Superman T-Shirt. Turns out it was one of a number he was trying on before his trip to
Saturday Runaround – Marvel Vs Spider-Kippa
10 | DC Comics As comic fans eagerly await the October 10 premiere of the new CW show ARROW, we have news that will make the countdown even more exciting DC Entertainment is producing a new, weekly digital comic book based on the show that will also debut on October 10. Geoff Johns Writing Episode of CW's[...]
Fan Favourite DC Cosplay Of Dragon*Con
Twelve different DC Comics' blogs have put together a crossover today spotlighting some of the cosplayers at DragonCon 2012 Each blog in this crossover is focusing on their own favorite heroes and corresponding cosplayers Here are a few examples.       You can see more at the websites in question below… Firestorm[...]
DC Puts Arrow On Retailer Plastic Bags
DC Comics are rushing through a new plastic bag design for comic store retailers, to reflect the new Arrow TV series premiering on CW in October As well as linking it to the DC New 52 comics… Look for them to appear in stores on the same day that the TV shows airs. DC Comics are[...]
In One Week, In Two Weeks
In one week, we get the new Ghost, a bunch more DC zeroes, the new Walking Dead, the new Womanthology book, the new Star Trek Next Generation comics and the Avengefuls collection, And in two week's time, Darick Robertson and Grant Morrison's Happy and a new Hit-Girl… DARK HORSE COMICS ANGELIC LAYER TP BOOK 01 $19.99 BERSERK TP VOL[...]
Is Eddy Barrows The New Artist On Aquaman?
Now, DC sometimes have a different artist drawing the exteriors as to who draws the interiors, but often it's the same fellow And Barrows is at least in the same ballpark as Reis Could he be the new ongoing Aquaman artist? And if so… who will be the new ongoing Aquaman writer? We now know it[...]
Ivan Reis To Replace Jim Lee On Justice League With Issue 15, Confirmed
In June Bleeding Cool first reported that Jim Lee was to leave DC's premiere New 52 title, Justice League and that the publisher was looking for replacement artists for a series of twelve issue runs over several years. In August Bleeding Cool reported that Ivan Reis was to leave Aquaman and take over Justice League, presuming[...]
Grace Randolph's Stacktastic: It's Catwoman Without A Bra, Folks
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cbVHXtl1bEY[/youtube] Grace Randolph snarks; Justice League of America 2013! DC Comics debuts a new Justice League of America team in 2013, written by Geoff Johns with art by David Finch This new JLA will feature Martian Manhunter, Catwoman, Steve Trevor, Vibe, Hawkman, Green Arrow, Katana, Stargirl and the new Green Lantern Simon Baz! Will Steve Trevor be[...]
Pop Culture Hounding The DC Zero Books
Chris Thompson writes for Bleeding Cool; The hard slog continues as Taylor and I battle our way through every single one of DC's New 52 zero issues as they come out! That's right – a full in-depth review of each book to help inform your comic purchases … Best of all it should be out before[...]
Wednesday Runaround – Greg Rucka On Leaving DC Comics
#700 will pass the baton off to what will happen with Spider-Man in the world of Marvel NOW! DC Women Kicking Ass – The Wonder Woman Earth One That Could Have Been Greg Rucka: I, at one point, was supposed to write Wonder Woman Earth One like they did with Superman and Batman JH [Williams] was going to[...]
A Comic Show – Guy Gardner Don't Need No Handgun!
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eU2mLBaVTO0[/youtube] Aaron Haaland writes from A Comic Shop in Orlando, Florida; Hey Fandom! It's another week of DC's ZERO MONTH! Batman #0 by Snyder is freaking amazing! Before Batman Bruce tries to bust up Red Hood's gang, but the real beauty is the origin of the Bat Signal! The signal first lighting is the point that the bat[...]
Last Week's Comics In Twenty-Three Panels
Dr Manolis V writes; Your one stop to catch up on everything happening inside comics each week! In today's special: Green Lantern Simon Baz, Peter Cannon Thunderbolt, Judas (!), more from Spidey's annoying sidekick, Deadpool's new powers and the breaking of Lorna Dane. I'd been trying to keep the panel count minimal in the past few instalments, but[...]
Scott Snyder Talks To Bleeding Cool About "Writing Fan Fic"
He talked to Scott Snyder yesterday afternoon. The other night, I submitted an article to my Bleeding Cool overlords covering the DC Comics panel at Baltimore Comic Con  Since I was tired, hot, and sweaty from traipsing around all day in a full-body felt suit, I decided to limit my reporting to a few bullet points[...]
Numbercrunching Squared – Marketshare Per Title, Marvel vs DC
I was having a discussion with a Marvel executive at San Diego, who bemoaned the fact that people were harping on about DC's increased marketshare, without acknowledging that DC published more comics than Marvel, so per capita Marvel were doing better. I tried to point out that Marvel certainly could publish more titles if they wish,[...]
The Rest Of The Zero Issue Covers For September
   The Blue Beetle cover is probably the biggest change in the final DC Comics Zero issues, published over the next couple of weeks, to follow the Catwoman cover post yesterday Looks like we have an earlier iteration of the costume and its wearer More legacies! As for creative changes, this week's Justice League Dark #0[...]
Review: Fairest #7
Louis Falcetti writes for Bleeding Cool; The most recent Fables spinoff, Fairest, has been until now a somewhat insular affair. It's not that it hasn't