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DC Relaunch: The Big Bang Theory In Comic Stores
We've seen how Warners is using its vast reach to promote the relaunch of the DC Universe Well now it's payback time. The sitcom that's just not as good as Spaced or The IT Crowd, The Big Bang Theory is going into syndication in America Which means it has made enough episodes[...]
Thursday Runaround – Beer Pong And The DC Relaunch
The fools. DC Comics Gives Its Superheroes a Makeover | Magazine The most noticeable costume change is on the Man of Steel, who has lost his red trunks (ahem, they weren't underwear) "He'll be the most controversial," Lee predicts. Bad Circulation The latest circulation figures for comics and magazines make for grim reading Many magazines have suffered falling sales[...]
52 Appearances Of The Strange Woman From Flashpoint #5?
I'm told to watch out for… Voodoo, page 8, panel six. Action Comics, page 32, bottom panel. OMAC, page 7 bottom left panel. Batgirl, page 27 bottom right panel. It looks like she'll be appearing in every first issue of the DC Relaunch A new game of Where's Wally? Interestingly the strange woman doesn't appear in the pencils… but does appear[...]
Video Preview: Resurrection Man #1
By Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning and  Fernando Dagninio, courtesy of Spanish agent David Macho Gomez, comes this video preview of Resurrecction Man #1, part of the DC Relaunch… [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ktQAuvcTJLw[/youtube] By Dan Abnett, Andy Lanning and  Fernando Dagninio, courtesy of Spanish agent David Macho Gomez, comes this video preview of Resurrecction Man #1, part of the DC[...]
What Flash Was Really Planning During That Double Page Spread In Flashpoint #5
Suddenly the New DCU makes a lot more sense, doesn't it? Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London. Suddenly the New DCU makes a lot more sense, doesn't it? Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London. Suddenly the New DCU makes a lot more sense, doesn't it? Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics, London. Suddenly the New DCU makes a lot[...]
Wednesday Comics Review: Justice League #1
One that's built more on paranoia and mistrust that the grand golden age roots of the DC Universe It's closer to Marvel's mutantverse and much of the story to come will be the move between this world and once closer to the one we recognise Right now, superheroes are strange, mysterious, threatening creatures to the[...]
Justice League #1 Pirated Two Hours Before On Sale Date
It was the biggest launch in DC Comics' history Justice League #1 by Geoff Johns and Jim Lee, with midnight parties across the country and acres of publicity. But two hours before the midnight launch on the East Coast, copies could be downloaded across the internet, held by file transfer services Wupload and Filesonic, and then[...]
Review: Justice League #1 By Geoff Johns And Jim Lee
At the strike of midnight tonight the DC Universe of soooo many decades and different bumps and reboots and tweaks and turns will be no more, replaced by a shiny new beast, the 'DCNu' You know the deal, the old history is swept under the rug, the universe is (softly) rebooted, the existing published history[...]
Jim Lee And Geoff Johns Hand Out Pizza At Midtown, Scott Snyder Lines Up
Scott Snyder may be relaunching Batman for the DC New 52 with Greg Capullo But that's not out this week. Which is why Scott Snyder is currently lined up outside Midtown Comics to get his Justice League #1 and Flashpoint #5 signed by Geoff Johns and Jim Lee along with with everyone else. Which means he[...]
Is This The Best DC New 52 Ad Ever?
This ad has not been commissioned or sanctioned by DC Comics or Warners As a result it's a hell of a lot better It's self mocking but it actually makes things feel a little exciting I think I'm going to buy Aquaman now Great performances all round. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jH3W1gQYiD4[/youtube] [...]
Numbercrunching The New 52 DC Comics Orders
So I asked a number of retailers how they were ordering the DC Relaunch titles, compared to their sales of Justice League #1 The answers varied widely but there were some patterns So here is a very unscientific display of how these figures would play out if they were representative of the industry as a[...]