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Away In A Superheroic Manger
From Comic Book Nerds Are Hot, a look at some nativity scenes with a little help from DC, Marvel and Star Wars Hawkman as the Angel Gabriel is inspired. From Comic Book Nerds Are Hot, a look at some nativity scenes with a little help from DC, Marvel and Star Wars Hawkman as[...]
Watchmen 2: Amanda Conner To Draw Silk Spectre
Sorry. We heard Amanda Conner was attached to the Watchmen prequel comic, being produced at DC Comics under the fake name "Panic Room", but it had been denied by those close to her. However, we've now received more confirmatory details, and in one form or other, it appears that Amanda Conner is drawing a Silk Spectre project[...]
Now Infinite Crisis Gets An Omnibus – And The New 52 Class Divide
Collecting Day of Vengeance #1-6, Day of Vengeance: Infinite Crisis Special #1, Rann/Thanagar War #1-6, Rann/Thanagar War:Infinite Crisis Special #1, DC Countdown #1, OMAC Project #1-6, Omac Project:Infinite Crisis Special #1, Wonder Woman #219, Villains United:Infinite Crisis Special #1, Villains United #1-6, Infinite Crisis Secret Files 2006 #1 and Infinite Crisis #1-7 1152 pages worth. In[...]
Cracking The Wonder Woman Foundation
Inspired by the DC character, this is its mission. We are teaching farmers various methods of soil preservation, irrigation and reseeding in ecologically damaged areas, building schools in poor, rural areas of the Americas and Africa that put an emphasis on global, multicultural history or teaching about various forms of birth control in third world countries[...]
When Is A Black Character Not A Black Character?
From the Cookie Baking Bitch tumblr So in Red Hood and the Outlaws, Crux is a black man who turns into a giant green monster. And, in Teen Titans, Skitter is a black woman who turns into a grotesque arachnid-like being. Scott Lobdell, what in the actual fuck were you thinking? The comments back her up. DC, you just keep[...]
Batgirl Logos That Could Have Been – Rian Hughes Designs For The New 52
Which happens to include a bunch of stuff for Marvel and DC He's also designed the logos for Forbidden Planet, Gosh Comics and Archaia But he's just updated his website with a whole load of new logos, including work for the DC New 52… some used, some not Batgirl, it seems, presented quite a challenge[...]
DC Reduces Qualification Numbers For Customizable FCBD Title
Yesterday, Bleeding Cool told you about the DC Comic Retailer Customizable Free Comic Book Day title for 2012, where retailers can list their details and offers on the front cover, earlier in the week. Well now we know a few more details. Unlike last year's Green Lantern equivalent which was not taken up by many,  retailers will[...]
Sixteen Thoughts About Sixteen DC Comics – Justice League, Batman Inc, Catwoman, Captain Atom, Wonder Woman, Red Hood And The Outlaws, Batman, Blue Beetle, Supergirl, Thunder Agents, Batman Odyssey, Blue Beetle, DC Universe Presents, Birds Of Prey, Green Lantern Corps And Legion Of Superheroes
This week, a number of the DC Universe books end with the maiming or killing or someone close to the main character – by one of the main characters I won't tell you which, obviously Why not collect them all? Captain Atom #4's artist, Freddie Williams excels this issue, his art style loosening up even further,[...]
Reach Of Daemonites In The DC New 52 Goes Further
We'd already seen mention of the Wildstorm alien race, the shape-shifting Daemonites, in the Wildstorm-originated books Stormwatch, Grifter and Voodoo. But this week's DC Comics All Access editorial page states that the Daemonite influence will also extend to Demon Knights, which makes some sense as it's the prototype in the past for Stormwatch in the present,[...]
And Finally… The Washington DC Relaunch
Ward Sutton looks at the current political players for the Village Voice, via the iconography of DC Comics, and asks if they can be relaunched as well? Ward Sutton looks at the current political players for the Village Voice, via the iconography of DC Comics, and asks if they[...]
DC Offers Retailers Customizable Comic For Free Comic Book Day 2012
DC's New 52 Free Comic Book Day title, as well as showing off the best of the relaunched titles, will also offer retailers the chance to show themselves off too. Customizable covers have become quite the rage, wth Avatar, IDW and Marvel offering multiple versions of covers for specific retailers who qualify. But this time the cover[...]