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For Aquaman, A Proposal… (SPOILERS)
When DC Comics rebooted back in 2011, the marriages went away The obvious one was Clark Kent and Lois Lane, but it soon emerged that every lead marriage save Animal Man's The Bakers was history A new DC Comics policy not to age characters, to make them more relatable to a younger audience. But Aquaman was[...]
Grayson Panders Like He's Never Pandered Before – And It's Exquisite (SPOILERS)
Grayson is definitely one of the Batgirled titles at DC Comics, a creative vision transforming a character for a specific demographic, with style, elegance and panache. And also very entertainingly pandering scenes Such as this one. And these ones. Or this one. Absolutely exquisite Well the shameless pandering gets turned up a notch in today's Grayson, from Tim Seeley,[...]
DC Comics Changes Terms Of Returnability For Comic Stores
Well, they waited until Bob Wayne was out of the offices for a couple of months at least… DC Comics have just informed comic book retailers that they are changing the terms of returnability Previously, if there was a change in comic book creative teams, price, page count, featured story of the like between solicitation and[...]
DC's Legends Of Tomorrow Primer – Who Is Rip Hunter?
Fans of the DC comics have seen Rip Hunter over the years and his various battles with Vandal Savage and his familiar ties to Booster Gold But for those whose knowledge of the DC Universe consists of what we see on the CW, Fox and the big screen, the character may be knew to them[...]
The Joker Batgirl #41 Cover Hits eBay. Just The Cover.
Seen as the antithesis of the current take on the character, the creative team on the book appealed to DC to reverse their decision to use this cover and DC changed their mind Though the publisher waited for some tweets by the artist regarding the issue on which use as a catalyst for the change. But some fans wouldn't[...]
Scott Snyder Attacks Twix With A Batarang On Vine
Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo have not been backwards in coming forwards over their disdain for the Twix ads, currently occupying half of story pages in this month's DC Comics titles. From chafing tweets… Twix ad Very sore topic See you all in the morning Peace — Greg Capullo (@GregCapullo) June 12, 2015 To adding call-outs to the stories. Well, now Scott Snyder[...]
Is Kamandi Jack Kirby's Most Beloved Creation?
In the description for the book, Kamandi is called: "Jack Kirby's most beloved creation." Which is saying something when the guy created or co-created so many of the popular characters in the Marvel Universe and a few over at DC as well. So who is Kamandi? Well, first he was created from a few different pieces[...]
Bleeding Cool Bestseller List – Bryan Hitch's JLA Beats Old Man Logan
Some readers said that the first issues just weren't good enough to merit continuing with them; others said that all the reports about Marvel's Secret Wars deadline disasters convinced them to avoid frustration by just dumping the books now. DC Silver Age sales were very solid again, and there was renewed interest in 1980s Marvels[...]
Details On The Arrow Season 3 and The Flash Season 1 Blu-Ray / DVD Sets
Warner Bros Home Entertainment and DC Entertainment has released the cover images, extra features and on-sale dates for the Blu-Ray / DVD sets for Arrow Season 3 and The Flash Season 1 Both feature 23 episodes plus special features and will be released on September 22nd, in time for the new seasons to begin And Arrow[...]
Sideshow To Release Batgirl and Gallevarbe Limited Edition Art Prints
The prints feature Batgirl from DC Comics, and Gallevarbe, Death's Siren from the Court of the Dead. The new DC Comics Premium Art Print series from pinup artist Stanley 'Artgerm' Lau is Batgirl: Birds of Prey. This 18×24" hand-numbered, limited edition art print includes features an authorized penciled artist signature, embossed seal of authenticity, and is a perfect addition[...]