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It's the most metatextual DC series of all, referencing the original 1960s comic series by Arnold Drake, Bob Haney, and Bruno Premiani and Grant Morrison, and Richard Case's 1980s run of the comic The latter is one of the significant comics of the 1980s, bringing in Jungian symbolism, politics, psychology, and an introduction to Surrealist[...]

OMAC appeared on the first two covers of the series, but only on panel in Superman And The Authority #3 last month. Superman And The Authority #4 The battle continues in Superman And The Authority #4 by Grant Morrison and Mikel Janin out today, with OMAC looking to take down Apollo – and seemingly succeeding Before OMAC's[...]

But this time he has gone up in the world in terms of comic book royalty as Grant Morrison has agreed to write Stephen a foreword As the one who pushed for Hypertime and Multiversity at DC C0mics, they are in a great position to write something along these lines. Grant Morrison Writes Foreword For DC[...]

Today sees the release of Superman & The Authority #3 by Grant Morrison and Mikel Janin from DC Comics And it looks like we are getting two Authorities for the price of one With Manchester Black asking if the contents of the Fortress Of Solitude is cultural appropriation to the highest order, putting the British[...]

It's Grant Morrison time! Tonight as part of a reward for the first 500 subscribers to Jonathan Hickman, Mike Del Mundo, and Mike Huddlestone's 3W3M Substack, and for all Founder Level subscribers, Jonathan Hickman conducted an interview with Grant Morrison streamed live Sadly, I was out at the theatre seeing a brand new play, Leopards[...]

DC Comics is collecting the Multiversity series, written by Grant Morrison and drawn by Jim Lee, Scott Williams, Chris Sprouse, Karl Story, Ben Oliver, Frank Quitely, Cameron Stewart, Doug Mahnke, Christian Alamy, Ivan Reis, and Joe Prado et al, in its oversized hardcover slipcase Absolute format innovated by Scott Dunbier over two decades ago[...]

On Saturday, September 4th (Labor Day Weekend) at 1pm EST, I'm going to be hosting a conversation with one of my favorite creators, Grant Morrison We'll talk about universe-building and story, we'll try to answer some of your questions, and we'll definitely have a little fun We can't wait to see all of you there. Grant[...]

Grant Morrison was born on January the 31st, 1960, towards the end of what is defined as the Baby Boomer generation, these days often dismissed as "boomers." And in today's Superman & The Authority #2 with Mikel Janin, they really want to show how down with the kids they are Or realising just how embarrassing[...]

Rachel Pollack took over writing Doom Patrol from Grant Morrison at DC/Vertigo in the mid-nineties, she was the most prominent trans creator of the day, before that was even a consideration, and writing a trans character Coagula as part of the mix, a superhero team that Grant Morrison had established with more queer characters than[...]

Manchester Black, in Superman And The Authority by Grant Morrison and Mikel Janin would rather it be delivered in a liquid form up a straw Beats a powdered form up a twenty pound note, I suppose. For Supergirl, the transformation seems an oddly familiar one, into a bird of fire And looking the spitting image of[...]

Batman #666 by Grant Morrison, Andy Kubert, and Jesse Delperdang was a side-switch to the main storyline they were creating in the Batman comic book for DC Comics fifteen years ago It showed a future where Damian Wayne was Batman, his father Bruce Wayne, and adoptive brother Dick Grayson long gone And this Batman was[...]

But what does this mean for Superman & The Authority by Grant Morrison and Mikel Janin? It was a move that Bleeding Cool first reported in 2019, and Grant Morrison has talked about how originally the plan that they rejected was to have a more authoritarian Superman forming The Authority while his son Jonathan Kent took[...]

Talking to CBR about the upcoming Superman And The Authority series, Grant Morrison seemed to confirm Bleeding Cool's earlier rumours about the planned return In June last year, Bleeding Cool scooped the gossip that Superman was going to be the new leader of The Authority At the time, the comic book had recently seen Superman described[...]

Who, especially with this type, bring back memories of Grant Morrison and Steve Yeowell's The Invisibles for DC Comics in 1994, the same year Grant wrote Spawn for Todd Might this have been a tribute to them? Since Todd is delving far into the past? The Invisible Book One, cover by Brian Bolland Especially as another gas-masked[...]

 I've loved everything about comic books and the neighborhood comic book shops ever since." Surprise! Grant Morrison & Gerard Way Anthrax OGN Out on Wednesday An anthology narrated by longtime mascot "The Not Man" newly designed by Greg Nicotero, written by Jimmy Palmiotti and illustrated by Nelson; Anthrax: mong the Living unites bandmembers Joey Belladonna, Frank Bello,[...]

Justice League time! It's been a while since Animal Man came across his writer, Grant Morrison, typing the script for that issue As reality broke down, Morrison addressed the reader and they explained both to Buddy Baker and to us, what was going down, both in the story and in Grant's own personal life, and[...]

Then, of course, 5G and Infinite Frontier got in the way as Brian Bendis left the Superman books early. Then in March, Amazon listed  Superman & The Authority, a new two-issue comic book by Grant Morrison, Mikel Janin, and Jordie Bellaire. Seemingly with Superman, Midnighter, Apollo, Enchantress, Manchester Black, OMAC, Natasha Irons, and a Flash of sorts. Then in April, DC Comics announced[...]

Whether that's Grant Morrison, Powerpuff Girls, the death of Superman, again, or more, the Daily Lying In The Gutters remains a long-running run around the day before and the day ahead You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here. Daily LITG: DC Comics recalls the Grant Morrison Superman Omnibus – the ten most-read stories[...]

Whether that's Grant Morrison, Pokemon GO, Lando Calrissian or more, the Daily Lying In The Gutters remains a long-running run around the day before and the day ahead You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here. Daily LITG: Grant Morrison Returns To DC Comics – the ten most-read stories yesterday… Grant Morrison photo by[...]

Recently, Bleeding Cool pointed out errors in the recently-published Superman By Grant Morrison Omnibus from DC Comics And they were certainly notable ones. Grant Morrison Superman Omnibus These ranged from the minor, such as the misspelling of Sholly Fisch's name in the titles page But also that the lettering had been entirely missed off a page in[...]

DC Comics is to publish Superman & The Authority, a new two-issue comic book by Grant Morrison, Mikel Janin and Jordie Bellaire. Seemingly with Superman, Midnighter, Apollo, Enchantress, Manchester Black, OMAC, Natasha Irons and a Flash of sorts Here's the Amazon listing. Superman And The Authority By Grant Morrison, Mikel Janin and Jordie Bellaire The Authority was a[...]

Tomorrow sees the release of Grant Morrison's first new original series in five years, Proctor Valley Road, co-written by screenwriter Alex Child with art by Naomi Franquiz and Tamra Bonvillain We've been covering the series since before it was first formally announced last December, and predicted it would be a big series launch for Morrison[...]

A few weeks ago, longstanding comic book creator Grant Morrison let it be known that they are non-binary, had been for fifty years and, when asked, requested people use they/them pronouns for them This also prompted some to highlight their previous comic book work such as The Invisibles and Doom Patrol with trans and non-binary[...]

He was also picked by Grant Morrison to write the backup strips to the New 52 Superman and Action Comics titles And these stories by Fisch have also just been published in the Grant Morrison Superman Omnibus Which doesn't have his name in the title. Grant Morrison, one of the greatest storytellers of his generation, weaves[...]

It's Grant Morrison time! With all the understandable industry attention on Boom Studios' record-shattering BRZRKR by Keanu Reeves, Matt Kindt, and Ron Garney over the last couple of weeks, followed by Image Comics' next big series Nocterra by  Scott Snyder and Tony Daniel, a new series from another industry heavyweight may be flying a bit[...]

Now Chris Roberson and Tony Parker's tale is back up again. How did Deep Beyond #1 do? #2 is up, and a 2nd printing of #1. Image Comics is launching Guillem March's Karmen #1 – now with a Milo Manara FOC cover. Cult Of Dracula #1 is even later – so back to FOC it goes. Children Of The[...]

Subsequent episodes will be released in 2021. Future Shocks have been a staple of 2000 AD since 1977 when writer Steve Moore pioneered the short comic book story with a sting in the tail that has seen legendary writers such as Alan Moore, Grant Morrison, and Neil Gaiman hone their craft into the pages of the Galaxy's Greatest[...]

Tomorrow sees the DC Comics publication of The Green Lantern Season Two #10 by Grant Morrison and Liam Sharp. There's a preview of it below if you want to take a look But first a little Presidential spoilerage. Credit: DC Comics But as well as that preview is the Bleeding Cool News that tomorrow's Green Lantern Season Two[...]

Boom Studios today announced Proctor Valley Road, a new horror comic book from comics writer and Brave New World showrunner Grant Morrison, actor Alex Child, artist Naomi Franquiz and colourist Tamra Bonvillain about the mysterious monsters that haunt Proctor Valley Road – and the four misfit teenagers who must stop them. Credit: Boom Studios Proctor Valley Road,[...]

So instead he's found someone clearly in need of work, and not writing a number of comic books, or show running a big-budget TV show, Grant Morrison. The origin of the Atomahawk, written by Grant Morrison, painted by Ian Bederman and now one of the donor packages $10 for digital, $20 for a print copy. Grant Morrison[...]