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John Ridley, Luke Fox Batman, 5G, No More?
But what of John Ridley's Luke Fox-as-Batman comic, which would have led the 5G line and which a lot of time, money and effort had been spent on? In what was intended to be an interview about the upcoming DC Fandome event with Borys Kit of The Hollywood Reporter, DC Publisher and CCO Jim Lee talked about just[...]
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In what was intended to be an interview about the upcoming DC Fandome event with Borys Kit of The Hollywood Reporter, DC Publisher, and CCO Jim Lee talked about a lot of things but also dropped a statistic that was of note. We got our numbers for Three Jokers and the first issue sold over 300,000 copies[...]
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In what was intended to be an interview about the upcoming DC Fandome event with Borys Kit of The Hollywood Reporter, DC Publisher, and CCO Jim Lee talked about just that Bleeding Cool reported that DC Comics has a two-year plan, and it appears to be language that THR reflected back to Jim Lee, asking "Where do[...]
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In what was intended to be an interview about the upcoming DC FanDome event with Borys Kit of The Hollywood Reporter, DC Publisher, and CCO Jim Lee talked about the cuts to the staff and to the comic books. Borys states that the layoffs number 20% of staff which is lover than the 30% rumored elsewhere[...]
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Sitting down for a Zoom interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Jim Lee is offering fans a heads up on what the future will be for the streaming service/comics site. DC Universe logo (Image: WarnerMedia) As many have speculated for some time and Bleeding Cool's been covering since news broke that Swamp Thing would be ending after only[...]
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Understandably this led some (like me) to believe that Jim Lee would stay CCO but that the publisher role would be split between Marie Javins and Michele Wells. DC Comics logo. But today, a week before the online DC Fandome event, DC Publisher and Chief Creative Officer Jim Lee was interviewed by Borys Kit of The Hollywood Reporter[...]
Jim Lee, Marc Silvestri, Adam Hughes Cover Detective Comics #1027
We looked at the first five covers to Detective Comics #1027 on Bleeding Cool the other day, as we pointed out that the next Batman event to follow Joker War and Death Metal will begin in the extra-long issue, and that it also confirms the cancellation of the Generations series with this prebiew as at[...]
DC Officially Rebrands, Dropping Vertigo
Today is the birthday of DC Comics Chief Creative Officer Jim Lee Yesterday he was Publisher of DC Comics as well His present seems to be that he still has a job Yesterday, while working from home, a number of major DC Comics editorial figures were informed they were being made redundant, along with around[...]
Happy Birthday Jim Lee? The Daily LITG, 11th August 2020
Yesterday, that saw repeated coverage of the big changes at DC Comics as editorial were subject to a DC-Cution – and all the day before Jim Lee's birthday 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[...]
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With everyone describing this as the DC Bloodbath – or New DC Implosion – and on a Monday as well. Jim Lee, Bob Harras, Marie Javins In New DC Comics Implosion Rumors This New DC Implosion seems to have all-but-confirmed the departure of Mark Doyle, Executive Editor at DC Black Label Other named, repeatedly now, include DC[...]
Batman #101 1-In-25 Variant Cover
Following the departure of Dan Didio, Jim Lee is now the sole publisher at DC Before that, however, in the late 80's he was the white-hot X-Men artist who helped form Image Comics with his creator-owned series WildC.A.T.S.  Now Jim Lee's corner of Image Comics, WildStorm, was sold to DC Comics in 1998 when he[...]
DC Comics Launches Its Own Virtual Comic Con, the DC FanDome
Is this the equivalent of a UCS/Lunar comic convention? DC Publisher and CCO Jim Lee has issued the following address Welcome — to the DC Fandome. It's true! DC is bringing the whole world together—under one huge virtual dome —for 24 hours to celebrate you, the fan! Whether you like to read the comics, watch the movies, play the games[...]
Ivan Cohen Writes Free Digital HBO Comics, To The Max
They are all fairly serviceable with most of the PR going to the fact that the covers were by Jim Lee, Amanda Conner and Jorge Jimenez The insides are not but hey, they are free And I rather like Laura Braga's work. "We are thrilled to partner with the amazing team at DC to present this[...]
Eric Stephenson Talks Jim Lee, Obliquely – Daily LITG 13th June 2020
You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here. Eric Stephenson Talks Jim Lee, Obliquely – Daily LITG 13th June 2020. Eric Stephenson and the ten most-read stories yesterday It must be said that Image Comics publisher Eric Stephenson's written assault against DC Comics, leaked to Bleeding Cool yesterday and followed up everywhere must have been[...]
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In August of 2010, Titan Books published a lovely inch thick, 9 1/4 inch by 12 1/4 inch, hardcover celebrating the artwork of Jim Lee, particularly the art he's done for DC and Wildstorm.  Titled Icons: The DC & Wildstorm Art of Jim Lee, it was released in August of 2010 It's a very nice[...]
Diane Nelson's #ComicWritersChallenge Gets a $20,000 Bid on Final Day
And it just got a Jim Lee boost. Jim Lee Sees Diane Nelson's #ComicWritersChallenge Gets $20K Bid. Gail Simone tweeted "I loved Diane She had brains, style and class If she said something, she meant it I don't know how she heard about this event, but she said she had a page to donate, and it was[...]
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A particular admirer of Conan and Spider-Man comic books in his youth, it was for that reason – and that testimony – that Marvel Comics put him in their Spider-Man comic books when he was inaugurated, creating a classic collector's item in the process. Could similar happen with Our Fighting Forces #1? Currently only available in[...]
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Walmart stores have now received Our Fighting Forces #1, with new content by Brad Meltzer, Jim Lee, Christopher Priest, Larry Hama and more Not everyone lives close to a Walmart store, or are willing to go to Walmart for a comic book Which may be why the comic has been booming on eBay over the past[...]
Jim Lee Talks DC Comics Distribution and Batman #92 230,000 Orders.
You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here. Jim Lee, Punchline, Umbrella Academy – The Daily LITG 19th April 2020 Image from YouTube. DC Comics, Jim Lee, Punchline, Umbrella Academy and the 10 Most-Read Stories Yesterday Bleeding Cool continues to report from the comics industry shutdown, as the Diamond distribution monopoly of the direct market[...]
Fat Man Beyond LIVE 4/17/20 - SPECIAL GUEST JIM LEE!
Telling us that he told Mike Zapcic off of Comic Book Men who runs the store to "empty the pull box, send everything to every reservist." And so that's what he did, everyone who has a pull box at that store is getting all their comic books for free. Are there any other comic book creators,[...]
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Stating that DC Comics was "making all of the wrong moves" he stated that "I especially hold Jim Lee DC, DC's current publisher, accountable for this Hank, Nancy, I also have to call you out here You three are the visible leadership Time to answer this." Hank would be Hank Kanalz, SVP Publishing Strategy &[...]
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Marvel recently published the Jim Lee XXL edition, reprinting the early X-Men work of Jim Lee in a massively over-sized hardcover volume, as they have Jack Kirby and Steve Ditko DC Comics has solicited a second volume of their Art Of Jim Lee hardcovers It now seems that IDW wants in. Scott Dunbier, who used to[...]
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DC Comics Co-Publisher and CCO Jim Lee has been drawing a different sketch each day in insolation, posting it on social media, then selling it on eBay The aim is to draw 60 sketches with DC figures and raise money for comic book stores in need via the action group BINC A couple of day[...]
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We also get art books from Jim Lee and Lee Bermejo, as well as the second volume of Stan Lee's DC Universe titles And thanks to Penguin Random House and Edelweiss catalogues. We are also glad to see the two-issue Mindy Newell/Gray Morrow Lois Lane series get reprinted in DC's Greatest Detective Stories Ever Told[...]
Jim Lee's DC Comics Sketches for BINC
It is also ten times the similar $25,000 direct donation to 100 comic book stores from Bad Idea Comics. DC Comics on Instagram We also reported that Jim Lee, DC's Chief Creative Officer and Publisher, is auctioning 60 original sketches on Instagram, one a day The money will also now be donated to support BINC's efforts in[...]
Jim Lee has a story in DC's Fighting Forces
As the lead story is by Sal Giunta and Brad Meltzer with art by Jim Lee and Scott Williams. Oh and lettered by Chris Eliopoulos. Jim Lee at War It was originally announced at DC's Meet the Publishers panel at New York Comic Con back in October But now we have the full details[...]
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With Jim Lee providing a ray of hope Welcome to the daily Lying In The Gutters a long-running run around the day before and the day ahead, such that it is You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here. Photo/sketch by Jim Lee Jim Lee Offers Hope as Marvel and DC Comics Pull Digital[...]
Jim Lee at the premiere of "The Kitchen" at the TCL Chinese Theatre. Picture: Paul Smith/Featureflash, August 06, 2019
Legendary comic book creator Jim Lee is the sole publisher of DC Comics, in Burbank, California But like everyone else, he is stuck at home right now And with some comic book retailers screaming blue murder over DC Comics' plan to continue with digital comic distribution this Wednesday, and potentially using regional print distribution channels,[...]