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Batman Superman #20 is in stores from DC Comics on Tuesday, and… oh jeeze, is this story still going on? Well, Auteur.io continues to terrorize the titular Batman and Superman, and this time he's bringing in the rapping demon, Etrigan Can Batman and Superman withstand the sick rhymes and smooth flow of this demonic OG?[...]

Earlier in the month, Bleeding Cool looked at the upcoming Superman: Son Of Kal-El series from Tom Taylor and John Timms We pointed out a few notable changes about Jonathan Kent's birth, but also noted how Damian Wayne was still interacting with Jonathan Kent. Superman: Son Of Kal-El #1 As part of the Superman panel at San[...]

As part of the Superman panel at San Diego Comic-Con@Home, DC editor-in-chief Marie Javins corralled the Superman troops to talk about the current Superman comic books remotely from Hawaii She was joined by Tom Taylor, Phillip Kennedy Johnson, Mikel Janin, and Grant Morrison from across the world There were lots to talk about, but one[...]

Jordan and his production company Outlier Society are currently developing a Black Superman limited series for HBO Max focusing on the Val-Zod character Collider reports that a writer is currently working on a script and that Jordan will produce and possibly star in (though nothing has been officially committed to yet) The project is apart[...]

This week Bleeding Cool ran the planned new DC Timeline which would have seen Batman and Superman aged up to their late fifties, Nightwing into his forties, Jonathan Kent to 23 and Damian Wayne to 18 Bleeding Cool understands that creators were asked to just portray the new characters as these ages without explanation, jumping[...]

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[...]

In our previous preview for this week's episode of The CW's Superman & Lois, we touched upon a number of storylines that will be in play when the cold open to "Fail Safe" kicks off (more on those below) But for the following preview, we get a look at a "family activity" involving Clark (Tyler[...]

Elsewhere in the multiverse, courtesy of Shazam #1, we have an undisclosed blade slicing its way through reality. Shazam #1 Multiverse While Titans sit around arguing whether or not the Rock Of Ages incoming event is a Crisis Level event or not. Shazam #1 Multiverse And the debate as to whether or not this counts as a Crisis continues. This[...]

Today sees the publication of Justice League #65, Blue & Gold #1, Shazam #1, and Superman And The Authority #1 – and questions regarding Superman's place in the Justice League are being raised That's Clark Kent Superman, of course In the Superman titles, it looks as if Jonathan Kent is going to take over the[...]

Also, it has Nightwing still leading the Teen Titans into his late 20s. The current DC Comics would have had Superman and Batman – the originals – in their late fifties You can see that reflected in this week's Superman And The Authority, created during the timeline period, if finalised afterwards, with a Kingdom Come-looking Superman,[...]

Superman Red & Blue #5 is in stores from DC Comics on Tuesday, the penultimate issue of this limited series, and we have a preview below In it, see young Clark Kent, displaying his humanity in the most typical way possible: by being moody Check out the preview below. SUPERMAN RED & BLUE #5 (OF 6) DC[...]

After a couple of close encounters of the "Injustice" kind last week, this week's episode of The CW's Superman & Lois finds Morgan Edge (Adam Rayner) aka Superman's (Tyler Hoechlin) previously long-lost (and we bet Supes wishes he still was) half-brother Tal-Rho exactly where he needs to be… in a cage But now that Clark's[...]

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[...]

Finally, Superman has his own black ops team to send out to take care of the dirty business he's too scared to do himself in this preview of Superman and the Authority #1 What do you mean that doesn't sound like Superman? Haven't you ever heard the phrase "truth, justice, and the American way?" Well…[...]

Well, upcoming Action Comics issues see a major diplomatic incident kick off as "Superman is halfway around the world trying to stop the U.S from declaring war on Atlantis" Well, Bleeding Cool has learned that it is all Amanda Waller, seeking to use her Task Force X forces to steal an object of power, The[...]

Superman & The Authority #1 by Grant Morrison and Mikel Janin is published this Tuesday by DC Comics But the FOC date for Superman & The Authority #2 is this Sunday And retailers would like some idea of how the first issue sells before putting down non-returnable orders for issue 2 And told DC Comics[...]

Superman And The Authority #1 by Grant Morrison and Mikel Janin published next week by DC Comics was originally intended to be Superman turning all authoritarian and taking control of The Authority team while his son became the new Superman on Earth Well, Grant Morrison didn't want all that, so when they took over the[...]

With yesterday's preview for the next episode of The CW's Superman & Lois, the focus was understandably on what Lois (Elizabeth Tulloch), John Henry Irons (Wole Parks), General Lane (Dylan Walsh) Jonathan (Jordan Elsass), Jordan (Alex Garfin), and special guest star John Diggle (David Ramsey) were going to do to save Clark aka Superman (Tyler[...]

The CW's Superman & Lois returns this Tuesday night with "Through the Valley of Death", a title that already doesn't give off waves of hope Though considering it looks like John Henry Irons's (Wole Parks) prediction is coming true and Superman (Tyler Hoechlin) is about to become Irons's other-dimensional nightmare come to life in this[...]

When they escape, they tend to hold a grudge against Superman, Jor-El's son. In the Steve Gerber and Gene Colan miniseries The Phantom Zone in 1982, it is revealed that all its levels are manifestations of the consciousness of a sentient, malevolent entity called Aethyr, The Oversoul from the dawn of creation caused by the death[...]

Check out the preview below. ACTION COMICS 2021 ANNUAL #1 DC Comics 0421DC035 0421DC036 – ACTION COMICS 2021 ANNUAL #1 CVR B VALENTINE DE LANDRO CARD STOCK VAR – $6.99 (W) Phillip Kennedy Johnson (A) Siya Oum (CA) Scott Godlewski The return of Future State's House of El! It's time to head back to tomorrow, as Superman's descendants face a threat[...]

But also they have curios which beg the question – how much would you pay for this? Such as Action Comics #20 from 1940 without its cover, part of Heritage Auctions' current Sunday And Monday Comics Auction. Action Comics #20 Without Its Cover, Up for Auction from Heritage Most comic books without their cover would be worthless,[...]

August sees the launch of Superman: Son of Kal-El, the new ongoing Superman series by Tom Taylor and John Timms With, as Bleeding Cool told you almost two years ago now, former Superboy Jonathan Kent taking the lead Superman role while Clark Kent is… elsewhere Possibly elsewhen But there are changes to how this new[...]

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[...]

As the last surviving core cast member of the Christopher Reeve-starred Superman franchise, Gene Hackman played his arch-nemesis Lex Luthor for three of the four films The now-retired actor worked with the late director Richard Donner, who died at the age of 91, on the original 1978 film and the sequel he originally leads before[...]

As predictable and formulaic superhero films are today, none of it would have been possible without Superman director Richard Donner, who passed at the age of 91 While the late director wasn't the first to put a superhero let alone, the Man of Steel, up on the big screen, the template he left behind in[...]

Jonathan Samuel Kent, the son of Superman and Lois Lane, has had quite a turbulent continuity of history Originally he was born in the Superman: Convergence event to a married Superman and Lois Lane from the pre-New 52 universe. Superman: Convergence #2 Superman: Convergence #2 With Lois Lane giving birth in the Batcave of the Thomas Wayne Batman. Superman[...]

Even with The CW's Superman & Lois still on a brief summer break until July 13th, it's never too early to start talking about the second season In this case, the expanded role journalist Chrissy Beppo will have in it now that Deadline Hollywood has confirmed exclusively that Sofia Hasmik has been promoted to series regular[...]

Move over Superman; there is a new hero is in town as Supergirl is here to save the day XM Studios has just revealed their newest 1:4 scale DC Comics statue, and Supergirl was their recent choice Standing roughly 20.5 inches tall, this Woman of Steel is displayed on her Krypton pod as she breaks[...]

While Superman Son of Kal-El #1 has also slipped a couple of weeks from the 13th of July to the 27th. LATE: Batman/Catwoman #6 and Superman: Son of Kal-El #1 BATMAN/CATWOMAN #6 (OF 12) CVR A CLAY MANN (MR) (W) Tom King (A/CA) Clay Mann As mysteries deepen, so do resentments Throughout her life, Catwoman's actions have caused many[...]