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Another day, more DC Relaunch previews, two out today, one out next week From Newsarama we get a peek at Deathstroke #1, from  ComicsAlliance comes Birds Of Prey #1 and from the TV Guide comes a diddy Suicide Squad #1 preview. [...]

The second print covers for the New 52 DC Comics relaunch seem to have a certain hue in common They are all a bit on the red side The original art, given a little…tint Note, Red Lanterns, on sale tomorrow, has already got a second print Something tells me that the first print may be[...]

Yesterday, announcing over 200,000 sales of Justice League #1, DC declared it the best selling comic book of the year. I took issue with that, citing other graphic novels, trade collections, BD albums, manga volumes and digital comics And got it in the neck for it But there you go "Comic book" does not just mean[...]

So, everything from Action Comics #1 to Resurrection Man #1 is sold out and going to second print. But the speculator market is reacting to the news very

Out tomorrow in softcover and hardcover from Avatar Here's the bumf; Praying to be saved by a man who can fly will get you killed! From the mind of Warren Ellis, the creator of TRANSMETROPOLITAN and PLANETARY, comes the most horrifying superhero graphic novel you will ever read! What if the arms race of[...]

A few days ago, Bleeding Cool pointed out that DC had bought Marvel as a Twitter search keyword, so that anyone who searched for Marvel got a DC ad up front for the New 52 relaunch While not illegal, this is the kind of thing that can be challenged by a trademark owner in a[...]

Courtesy of DC Comics come three previews to this week's DC relaunch titles, Grifter #1 by Nathan Edmonson and CAFU from iFanboy, Red Lanterns #1 by Peter Milligan and Ed Benes from IGN, and Frankenstein: Agent Of SHADE #1 by Jeff Lemire and Alberto Pontichelli from USA Today [...]

So DC's reboot has kicked off with the first batch of first issues, hitting the shops with plenty of promotional hype and media coverage Just about every comics site, including Bleeding Cool, has been reviewing and assessing the new books, which gets them hits and in turn generates reader interest in the books themselves[...]

Another Wildstorm character ensconced in the new DC Universe. For those not in the know, Caitlin Fairchild, or just Fairchild, was a genetically modified young lady, tall, tough and very strong indeed.This is how she appeared before her transformation back in Gen 13 #1… As a member of Gen 13, she was the team leader and picked[...]

That's the claim DC Comics are making Look, they do it right here Claiming over 200,000 copies sold. Which is fair enough Except it's just not true. The number is accurate, sure No argument there The best selling comics through Diamond Comic Distributors to comic stores, that I'll give them Absolutely. But consider Walking Dead in bookstores[...]

If that held true for August, then Justice League #1 sold 170,000 and Flashpoint #5 sold 94,000, with Fear Itself #5 on 90,000, Flashpoint #4 on 86,000 and Ultimate Fallout #4 (geaturing the first appearance of Miles Morales) on 75,000. Despite only shipping two superhero comics through Diamond in the last week of August, DC has[...]

On the left, the cover to the DVD of the Syfy movie, Mongolian Death Worm, which is about as good as it sounds. And the big splashy page from Stormwatch

At the midnight launch of the DCU at Orbital Comics, one thing was notable They didn't have a whole lot of Animal Man #1 left for the shelf And everyone seemed to be picking it up. Jeff Lemire and Travel Foreman's Animal Man revival has been one of the critical hits of the relaunch And it[...]

Heather Kenealy, a self-confessed Marvel zombie reviews the DC Newniverse title from her rather rarefied point of view… What a week, right? Thirteen new books to wade through! So, I'm looking at this HUGE stack of books on my desk, and I'm trying to figure out which order to read this in[...]

From ScienceFiction.com, a preview of 'Legion Lost' #1.  From Blastr a preview of Superboy #1. From Comic Book Resources, a preview of Batman And Robin