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DC New Logo Part Of A Peel Trend Of 2012
Bleeding Cool was the first to bring you news that DC Comics was getting a new logo, then to show you what it was. What we didn't know at the time was how prevalent that approach was. Logo Lounge has been looking at trends in new company logos, and identified the "peel" as one of them[...]
Friday Runaround – Are You Heavy Metal Material?
Brother… GodWatch: As DC reprint their adaptation of The Bible, Kingstone Media launch a graphic novel to look at how the Bible was written DCWatch: Hey! Kids! Want a DC Nation App? Here you go! This is Computo the Comic Link Conqueror speaking I come for your women But for now I merely collate comic-related bits and[...]
Robot Chicken's DC Comics Special Coming To [adult swim]
Zack Parks writes for Bleeding Cool. After messing with Star Wars fanboys for three very well-received specials (including one with franchise creator George Lucas), Robot Chicken has set its sights on the DC Universe. Seth Green, series c0-creator, will play the voices of Batman, Robin and Aquaman. Paul Reubens, will play The Riddler  – the Frank Gorshin iteration[...]
Gendercrunching February 2012 by Tim Hanley
Tim Hanley writes for Bleeding Cool;  The Big Two tied this month, and at a decent number too, which gives us a unique opportunity to compare how DC and Marvel each arrived at the exact same overall total We also take a look at sales by gender, but that discussion gets quickly sidelined by how few[...]
A New Dark Horse Logo From The Goon
Bleeding Cool ran the cover to Goon #39 a while back, and I made a point to buy it as a result. Then, when picking it up, I noticed something else that
Flashpoint To Be A DC Direct To DVD Animated Movie
The alternate DC Comics history that reshaped the DC Universe and led to the DC Relaunch and the New 52 last year. And now, it appears, to be the next DC Direct-To-DVD movie, according to Kevin Conroy who commonly plays Batman in such animations, and recorded his role in the new movie the other night… Check in[...]
Twelve Thoughts About Twelve Comics Today – New Avengers, Secret Avengers, Teen Titans, Daredevil, The Twelve, Rebel Blood, Bloodstrike, L'il Depressed Boy, Blackhawks, Flash, Aquaman And Battle Scars
It's basically SOPA versus the undead. While in L'il Depressed Boy, we get a cameo appearance of Donald Glover in his Childish Gambino rapping persona. Blackhawks comes to an end, along with six other DC titles This one really does go out with a bang, a bit Certainly harder to relaunch this particular book… Flash continues its attempts[...]
Superman #8 – Before For The Man Who Has Everything
But it does paint a rather possible future, with Superman hunted down, referred to as an "it" rather than a person of any description… given recent issues of Justice League, is this the way Superman is going? Chris Sims wrote a piece mocking Before Watchmen by suggesting other DC Comics by Moore that they could prequelise[...]
Last Week's Comics In Eighteen Panels
If we were to create a parallel between the DCNu and american high school movies, the JL are the Heathers of the superhero set while Green Arrow is the entire cast of Glee Cue Green Lantern energy slushie in the face and theme song Faced with the challenge of condensing the entire JLA history into[...]
Grace Randolph's Stacktastic – Batman 101
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZcDqkfZMTrw[/youtube] The Dark Knight Rises, comics review! The Dark Knight Rises and the rest of Christopher Nolan has raised Batman's popularity to even new heights, so host Grace Randolph gives you a primer on how to experience the Dark Knight as he began, in the pages of DC Comics! Enhance your The Dark Knight Rises movie[...]
Jack Of All Trades by Dave Wallace: The Essential Morrison & Quitely
This week, I'm going to be taking a slightly different tack to the usual discursive columns: the recent long-awaited release of Flex Mentallo in hardcover has inspired me instead to provide a rundown of my favourite other books by the unique creative team that is Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely, as well as an indication[...]
DC Comics Updates Production Quality Of Omnibuses… But Is It Enough?
Bleeding Cool have run a number of concerned comments on the quality of DC Comics' thick hardbacks of late, and how a number of them can be unreadable. Dan DiDio promised that the concern had been noted and that things would be fixed by the time of the New Teen Titans Omnibus So how did he[...]
Is Boy Chimney The Great DC Character Find Of 2012?
BuzzFeed, in its tour of DC offices the other day, had a sneak peek about The New Six, the new books joining the New 52 Let's have a quick look and further examination… with thanks to Dan Hart for assistance. G.I Combat: The War That Time Forgot by J.T Krul and by[...]