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Bryan Hitch & Mark Waid's Last Days Of Lex Luthor, Back in March/April
Bryan Hitch, Mark Waid and Kevin Nowlan's comic book series Superman: The Last Days Of Lex Luthor was first rumoured by Bleeding Cool back in August 2021, then planned for 2022 The project was confirmed by Hitch the following month and then announced by DC Comics eighteen months later in April 2023, to be published in[...]
Comics Industry Tells IDW To Change Their New Logo
And soon learned never to present one of those. Either way, if IDW were to say, "Okay, we've listened to all your feedback, and we have decided that we'll pick one of Nathan's many other ideas, including possibly one that people can read as IDW, "then there would be no embarrassment, no lack of saved face,[...]
DC Comics
But can they really protect the light that shines inside them when the world in which they live is hurtling toward a terrible destiny? Retail: $4.99 In-Store Date: 10/2/2024 #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ JUSTICE LEAGUE UNLIMITED #1 CVR A[...]
Justice League Unlimited by Mark Waid & Dan Mora... But is it The JSA?
And, as well as Superman or World's Finest, the other one will be the new Justice League Unlimited series also written by Mark Waid and announced by DC Comics at San Diego Comic-Con as part of DC All In. Members of the new Justice League Unlimited will include the usual expected figures such as Superman, Batman, Wonder[...]
Action Comics Goes Weekly For DC All-In
Action Comics goes weekly again as part of the DC All-In relaunch in October, from issues #1070 to #1073 and beyond, with a Superman story by Mark Waid and Clayton Henry, with Superman going into the Phantom Zone to fight the Phantom King And a Supergirl story by Mariko Tamaki and Skylar Patridge – which[...]
DC Comics Brings Back Tiered Promotions And Prices For Absolute Power
I previously reported on DC Comics launching a new incentive programme to encourage comic book stores to order increased copies of the upcoming Absolute Power crossover event from Mark Waid and Dan Mora In which comic book stores can order additional bundles of Absolute Power comics, $25 for 25, as long as they keep their[...]
Animal Man Fans? Content Warning For Absolute Power #1 (Spoilers)
But now he's the subject of greater indignity in the first issue of Absolute Power, written by Mark Waid, who was Morrison's editor on Doom Patrol. There has been an Absolute Powers #1 Preview that shows Superman being shot and falling out of the sky to the ground Which is the same preview that has been[...]
Mark Waid Talks To Retailers About The DC Comics Event Absolute Power
Mark Waid, talking about Absolute Power to comic book retailers, topped traffic at Bleeding Cool yesterday Where you can still read all about comics, merch, TV shows, games, movies, and 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[...]
Mark Waid Talks To Retailers About The DC Comics Event Absolute Power
DC Comics has released a trailer for comic book stores for the upcoming Absolute Power event comic from Mark Waid and Dan Mora Absolute Power #1 is going to FOC or final order cut-off, so this is a last push for comic book store owners to bump their orders based on reader demand… or expected[...]
MD Bright
Absolute Power is the new DC Comics Summer event from Mark Waid and Dan Mora, that has been building since the events of Dark Crisis, through Knight Terrors, Lazarus Planet, Beast World, House Of Brainiac and more Now DC Comics, courtesy of Bleeding Cool has the Absolute Power checklist of the main series, spinoff series[...]
Moire On Amanda Waller, Zur-En-Arrh & Brainiac Queen (Spoilers)
The first full issue of Absolute Power from Mark Waid and Dan Mora goes to FOC this weekend So what do we know about the lead up to it? I'm not going to go over all the previous Amanda Waller and Absolute Power gossip, that's what those links are for But what's going on with[...]
Tom Brevoort Vs David Bogart On Roy Thomas And Wolverine
For all of four weeks until Mark Waid got me cancelled But that was a long time ago. But in a Facebook thread concerning this issue started by Mark Waid, Tom Brevoort, Marvel Executive Editor Senior Vice President of Publishing of Marvel Comics, seems to take an opposing stance to Bogart, posting "Creators get the credit,[...]
DC Comics Announces 25 Absolute Power Comics, All Written By Mark Waid
And all of them are to be written by Mark Waid He has been a busy boy since Dan DiDio and Bob Harras left, hasn't he? Writing such an extensive crossover from one brain might have last been seen with Grant Morrison on the Seven Soldiers crossover event, which had its thirty issues come out[...]
Absolute Power, DC Comics' Summer Event With Mark Waid And Dan Mora
And in July, DC Comics is launching their summer event Absolute Power around a four-issue series by the World's Finest team of Mark Waid and Dan Mora that focuses on Amanda Waller's plot to remove all superpowers from superheroes and villains in the DC Universe And for Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman and the other DC[...]
Big Stuff Coming From Small People
Because Mark Waid is up to something at DC Comics Asked on BlueSky about DC Comics's April 2024 solicitations revealing he and Dan Mora is leaving the Shazam book with issue 8 out in March, replaced by Josie Campbell and Elizabeth Lupacchino, he replied, "I'm afraid so Reluctantly But it's for something big Stay tuned."[...]
IPI Comics March 2024 Solicits
IPI Comics joins Lunar Distribution for their March 2024 solicits and kick things off with Caped Fear: Superhuman Horror stories, collecting work by George RR Martin, Jim Starlin, Mark Waid, Neil Gaiman, Roz Kaveney, Colleen Doran, Jim Krueger and more As well as launching Bristleworth: A Cove Horror from Hayden Fryer, and a collection of[...]
William Shatner Joins Superman & Batman for World's Finest #25
And published on the 19th of March 2024. "This March, join DC in celebrating a storytelling milestone with an oversized anniversary issue of Batman/Superman: World's Finest #25! In the hands of iconic writer Mark Waid and fan-favorite artist Dan Mora, the Man of Steel and The Dark Knight have fought interdimensional demons, allied with other DC[...]
The (New) Powers Of Shazam (Spoilers)
Although that only happened the once way back… Other "versions" of Captain Marvel may do the damage thing as well. Notably, the recent Shazam movies seemed to show that Captain Marvel's lightning could damage people when it was summoned, such as when fighting Shazam on the rooftops. And in tomorrow's Shazam #5 by Mark Waid and Dan Mora,[...]
Phillip Kennedy Johnson Leaves Action Comics, Keeps Writing Superman
Earlier today, Bleeding Cool broke the news that Phillip Kennedy Johnson would be leaving Action Comics, as Jason Aaron, Joshua Williamson, Mark Waid and others would be coming in to take over the book in 2024 Johnson took to Twitter/X to talk about the change And how he will be continuing a number of storylines[...]
DC Comics Announces Superman Superstars With Jason Aaron
No sooner has Bleeding Cool run an article about changes being planned for Action Comics at DC Comics, than DC go and host a Superman panel at New York Comic Con to confirm, well, at least some of what we ran, as Superman Superstars. Previously (like, just over an hour and a half ago), we ran[...]
New York Bar Gossip: Action Comics To Be A Proper Anthology Again?
Including one from Action Comics #1057 that might have seen a very different Superboy than the one in the recent Superboy: The Man Of Tomorrow spinoff series. Recently, Bleeding Cool pointed out that it looked as if Mark Waid was going to start writing Action Comics in 2024 Well, bar gossip from New York Comic Con[...]
Bryan Hitch On Why Superman: The Last Days Of Lex Luthor Is "Late"
Bryan Hitch, Mark Waid and Kevin Nowlan's comic book series Superman: The Last Days Of Lex Luthor was first rumoured by Bleeding Cool back in August 2021, then planned for 2022 The project was confirmed by Hitch the following month and then announced by DC Comics eighteen months later in April 2023, to be published in[...]
Will Mark Waid Write Superman In Action Comics In 2024?
Famously Mark Waid was blocked from ever writing the main Superman comic books at DC Comics by then-publisher Paul Levitz, because he was part of the Hive 2000 group of writers who pitched jointly to write the Superman books, an act that was seen by some at DC Comics as trying to push out the[...]
Toyboy
Today's World's Finest: Titans #3 from Mark Waid and Emanuela Lupacchino sees the team visit TitansCon, a comic convention held in their honour, and with plenty of Titans programming And everyone p[resuming that they are in cosplay, until everyone realises And for Wonder Girl, for Donna Troy, the audience wants her more than anyone else. Wouldn't[...]
Tom Brevoort Expects Marvel Age #1000 To "Sell Out Pretty Instantly"
I do think that it was under-ordered, though, so if you've got any interest in seeing Mark Waid and Alessandro Cappuccio reveal how the original Human Torch learned about justice…" "…discover how Spider-Man's family and friends help him to be a hero as depicted by Ryan Stegman…" "… learn what Marvel Girl sees in Cyclops courtesy of Rainbow Rowell and Marguerite Sauvage…" "…[...]
Bad Idea Screw Up, Do A Great Reset On David Lapham's The Ends
Yesterday, Bad Idea launched a Kickstarter for David Lapham's The Ends, promising a premium digital comic book experience to shame Amazon, as well as a print collection and a number of comic books drawn by David Lapham and written by big names such as Brian Michael Bendis, Jason Aaron, Ed Brubaker, Mark Waid, Jim Cheung,[...]
Bendis, Aaron, Brubaker, Waid, Duggan, Dastmalchian Write David Lapham
Brian Michael Bendis, Jason Aaron, Ed Brubaker, Mark Waid, Jim Cheung, Gerry Duggan, Zeb Wells, Tony S Daniel, Gary Dauberman, Matt Kindt, Robert Venditti, Joshua Dysart and David Dastmalchian are the first writers announced for new stories written to be drawn by David Lapham for the new digital comic book from Bad Idea Comics, and[...]
DC Comics
Tomorrow sees the launch of the long-awaited Superman: The Last Days Of Lex Luthor by Mark Waid and Bryan Hitch In which Superman learns that Lex Luthor is dying, while Luthor wants Superman to cure him. And it turns out that, despite the events of The Flash, being hit by lightning and covered in chemicals doesn't[...]
Knight Terrors
Possibly with three letter Ls arranges around it, depending upon how you choose to view the symbol. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */   But there are variants to the look over the years, a different logo, a Superman shield logo or,[...]
Mark Waid
Such as a certain Mark Waid, who wrote stories that the movie is based on, including coming up with the Speed Force, way back in The Flash #95 in 1994 in the opening chapter of a 6-issue story Terminal Velocity which finished in The Flash #100 That alone should have probably bagged him a credit. I[...]