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DC Relaunch: Four Green Lantern #1 Comics In September
On the Source blog and in an interview with Associated Press, DC have announced four ongoing Green Lantern #1 books to start in September. They include the multi-colour lantern Tyler Kirkham book that Bleeding Cool reported previously. Green Lantern #1 by Geoff Johns, Doug Mahnke and Christian Alamy. Green Lantern Corps #1 starring  Guy Gardner, John Stewart[...]
The Secret Origins Of The DC Relaunch
So, I was told recently that the original decision for DC to relaunch all their titles with 52 new issue ones was originally planned to follow the Final Crisis series, with emphasis on the 52 worlds therein But, at the time, though pushed for by Dan DiDio and others, it was nixed by then-publisher Paul[...]
DC Announces Justice League #1 Print Or Digital For $3.99 – $4.99 For Both
DC Comics has announced that the oversized Justice League #1 by Geoff Johns and Jim Lee will be available as a print-and-digital edition for $4.99, as well as separately in digital and print for $3.99 respectively. The "combo" version will shop with a digital download code inside a polybag containing the print version. DC is promising that[...]
Super 8 Free Comic And Competition To Win Very Cool Stuff
Appearing in DC comics this week as a special advertising insert, and also being given away at select outlets, this is the Super 8 free mini-comic by Peter Tomasi and Tommy Lee Edwards with Alex Ross on cover duties, with a special competition at the end for you to win lots of cool free stuff,[...]
DC Relaunch: The Look Of Firestorm
Here's the character design for the new Firestorm by Ethan Van Sciver and Moose Baumann. The Fury Of Firestorm, as announced, will be written by Ethan and
DC Relaunch: Duane Swierczynski And Batman
Bleeding Cool understands that novelist Duane Swierczynski will be writing a Batman ongoing comic for DC, with issue 1 starting in September Whether that's with Greg Capullo or not, I don't know. But it's the perfect opportunity to mention that to promote Duane's novel Fun And Games, he's going to send a postcard from his summer[...]
Ten Issue Ones Announced For DC Relaunch
And so it begins. Brian Azzarello and Cliff Chiang on Wonder Woman #1 Geoff Johns and Ivan Reis on Aquaman #1 Brian Buccellato and Francis Manapul on Flash #1 Ethan Van Sciver and Gail Simone writing The Fury Of Firestorm #1 with artist Yildiray Cinar. Tony Daniel and Philip Tan on Hawkman #1. No James Robinson? Oops… JT Krul[...]
DC Relaunch: Teen Titans #1
Thanks to this post and this art tease, we know that Brett Booth is the artist on DC's Teen Titans #1, relaunching in September And as we'd said – and Kiel Phegley, News Editor of CBR appears to have got wrong – Fabian Nicieza is not the writer. I don't know Kiel, publishing unsubstantiated rumour as[...]
DC Relaunch: Batwoman #1
Well, I've been told by a DC source that the book will now actually launch with issue #1 in the autumn. Well that makes a little more sense now, I guess Batwoman #1 in September by JH Williams III? In March I wrote; There has been a fair deal of fuss concerning the second[...]
Thursday Runaround – When Turtles Air Their Laundry
This is our world, folks. In 1985 DC Comics published Crisis on Infinite Earths, a limited series intended to streamline the at times convoluted continuity of its heroes At the conclusion of that series the idea of restarting every title with a new No 1 was mulled but ultimately rejected. This is Computo the Comic Link Conqueror[...]
Marvel Advertises DC And DC Advertises Marvel
This is the back cover of all Marvel books this week, including Fear Itself #3 While the Fear Itself: The Deep only helps remind Marvel customers of the price point deal they may be missing with all the competitor's comics. But don't worry Marvel! DC has you covered with Flashpoint: Abin Sur, Green Lantern, reminding you that[...]
A Comic Show – Changing Dick Grayson's Name In The DC Relaunch
A run through today's comics – and the impact of the DC relaunch from a radical retailer A Comic Shop in Florida's perspective. FLASHPOINT #2 BATDAD, Thomas Wayne the Batman of Flashpoint, gives depowered Barry Allen the shocker. FEAR ITSELF #3 MATT FRACTION! BUCKY fears the outcome[...]
DC Relaunch: OMAC #1 Additional
In yesterday's Flashposts, Bleeding Cool posted a piece about a new OMAC #1, noting that there was a piece of art by Scott Kolins floating about to that