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Those 52 Issue One DC Solicitations In Full…
Who are the Trench? What is the makeup of the JLI? Who is the Gotham Ripper and who is NoBody? Which books are 20 page $2.99 and which are 30 page $3.99? Why not find out with the Bleeding Cool handy dandy 51 #1 September DC Solicitation Checklist. Loks like Lois Lane watchers should be picking[...]
Bob Wayne And Dan DiDio Hit The Road
While tomorrow's LA Times Hero Complex Film Festival will be a nice big public push for the new DC, and the new Superman comics, it looks like there will be a lot more behind the scenes meetings coming up Between DC Comics and the comic book retailers Across the country. Senior VP Sales, Bob Wayne and[...]
DC Relaunch: Grant Morrison And Rags Morales On Action Comics 1
DC Comics have just confirmed to the LA Times Hero Complex blog that Grant Morrison and Rags Morales as the creative team on September's relaunch of Action Comics. But, in a move that is either audacious or desperate — or a bit of both – DC Comics is making a break, at least in numbering,[...]
DC Superman Relaunch: Why Are We Waiting?
But DC just haven't announced it yet. Now it's still relatively early on the West Coast, but it's the end of the day in the UK But the comics internet is on tenterhooks to know, well, who is the creative tam on Action Comics #1, if that is the single remaining issue one launch of the[...]
DC To Run National TV Ads To Support Comic Book Relaunch
And this is where the other shoe drops. DC Comics have quite radically restarted all their comic books from issue one, cancelled a stack of them, and begun a new load too And they are making them all available digitally on the day of purchase This is a big thing, with an eye on a big[...]
DC To Publish "The Batman Of Las Vegas"?
According to Variety, DC Comics has bought global publishing rights to The Tyrant, the protagonist of Jon Land's gangster Vegas novel The Seven Sins: The Tyrant Ascending. And with a film in the works, Variety reports that Fabrizio Boccardi, founder of King Midas World Entertainment who put together the deal, "envisions The Tyrant as[...]
DC Relaunch: Suicide Squad #1 And Blue Beetle #1
DC Comics has told Newsarama about a new Suicide Squad, and Comic Book Resources about a new Blue Beetle. So that's Suicide Squad #1 by Adam Glass and Marco Rudy, with Harley Quinn, Deadshot and King Shark! And Blue Beetle #1 by Tony Bedard, Ig Guara and Ruy Jose, cover by Tyler Kirkham and Sal Regla,[...]
DC Relaunch: A Brand New Look For Superman, Supergirl And Superboy (UPDATE)
UPDATE: The full Superman news has been confirmed and corrected right here. This is the George Pérez cover to Superman #1 that DC will be announcing tomorrow Bleeding Cool believes that George will be writing and drawing the book. This appears to show in full for the first time new look for Superman and it fits in[...]
DC Relaunch: Wildstorm, Westerns And War
DC Comics appear to have run out of news organisations to give their new relaunch comics to So they just decided to do it themselves this time Expect Superman books news tomorrow. So we get the return of Stormwatch #1, the Wildstorm title that preceded The Authority, with Jack Hawksmoor, Midnighter, Apollo and Martian Manhunter This[...]
Swipe File: Justice League Dark And Fred Hembeck
And the cover to the new Justice League Dark #1, part of the DC Relaunch. In Swipe File we present two or more images that resemble each other to some degree They may be homages, parodies, ironic appropriations, coincidences or works of the lightbox We trust you, the reader, to make that judgment[...]
DC Relaunch: JLA Beyond #1
Another one of those "oh yeah"… posts. A while back I reported the existence of Superman Beyond #0, which DC are publishing in August, set in the Batman Beyond future world But I also mentioned that spinning out of this book would be a new JLA Beyond series Which naturally, I guess, would suit an issue[...]
DC Relaunch: Cover To Teen Titans #1
It appears that the image released by DC Comics with the information about the Teen Titans #1 relaunch in September was not the actual cover to the comic in question This is By Brett Booth and Norm Rapmund. Now where do you get a tattoo needle made out of Kryptonite? Links to Bleeding Cool's complete DC relaunch[...]
DC Relaunch: Scott Lobdell Confirms He's Writing Superboy #1
From the Newsarama interview with Scott Lobdell about Red Hood.. Nrama: What do you think of the chance to launch a new #1 with the other titles in this relaunch? Lobdell: Well, without slighting Teen Titans and Superboy, I think Red Hood and the Outlaws is the perfect book to relaunch in September… because it is one[...]
Thirty-Six Months Of Superheroes From Warners
Licensing.biz tells us that Warners is working from a three year calendar matching DC Comics with licensing partners, that covers the new Green Lantern Film, new Superman and Batman films (yes, films) and the Batman Live! arena tour. Deals include Green Lantern appearing on bottle of Pepsi Boom in Italy Mattel toys all over the world[...]
DC Relaunch: Batman Beyond #1
You won't believe our twist, or who's drawing it! Well, the photo of Adam does make an interesting suggestion… Links to Bleeding Cool's complete DC relaunch coverage Batman Beyond writer Adam Beechen tweeted today that we're going to get a Batman Beyond #1. The plan as I understand it is to keep all storylines going, just start[...]