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George Pérez is a legendary comic book creator, best known for his work on Wonder Woman, Teen Titans, The Avengers, Crisis On Infinite Earths, Solus, Superman, Sirens, Sachs & Violens, Crimson Plague,  and Infinity Gauntlet The following was posted on behalf of George Pérez on the new public-facing George Pérez Facebook page[...]

In the Superman: Son Of Kal-El 2021 Annual published today, we meet a very personable polar bear in the Arctic Circle, on Jon Kent's way to the Fortress Of Solitude. SUPERMAN SON OF KAL-EL 2021 ANNUAL #1 And naturally, Jon Kent, son of Clark Kent and Lois Lane, wants to stop and help all living creatures, even[...]

Is Superman Circumcised?: The Complete Jewish History of the World's Greatest Hero, a book by the scholar Roy Schwartz, a study of the superhero's Jewish influences, has won the Diagram Prize from Bookseller Magazine for  "oddest book title of the year" Voted on by eleven thousand members of the public, it was the super soaraway[...]

A planet on the brink of destruction because of political stupidity? How unrealistic! Read a preview of World of Krypton #1.

And Kon Kent's Daddy Issues are coming back to haunt him in the form of Lex Luthor in this preview of Superman: Son of Kal-El 2021 Annual #1 Read the preview below. SUPERMAN SON OF KAL-EL 2021 ANNUAL #1 (ONE SHOT) DC Comics 0921DC083 0921DC084 – SUPERMAN SON OF KAL-EL 2021 ANNUAL #1 (ONE SHOT) CVR B STEVE PUGH[...]

With The CW's Tyler Hoechlin and Elizabeth Tulloch-starring Superman & Lois set to leap more buildings in single bounds when it returns for a second season on January 11th, we have an update on how filming is going Specifically, that filming on Episode 206 (apparently written by Max Kronick & Patrick Barton Leahy) has officially wrapped[...]

Today, Action Comics #1037 from DC Comics sees the death of Superman Possibly two of them Maybe It has certainly been repeatedly teased, and Bleeding Cool saw this coming back in March – but is it real? In March we reported; The Death of Superman was a 1992/1993 crossover event from DC Comics' that made mainstream[...]

In Superman: Son of Kal-El #5, an unexpected boost of power for Jonathan Kent has him zipping around the world and trying to do everything Little does he know that this is exactly what evil foreign president Henry Bendix wanted, and all Jon's power can't fix the best-laid plan. Superman: Son of Kal-El #5 Cover Credit:[...]

The Warworld Saga continues in this issue, with Superman taking the fight to Mongul's large adult son, also called Mongul And you thought Donald Trump Jr was bad! You should see Mongul Jr.'s twitter feed! Check out the preview below. ACTION COMICS #1037 DC Comics 0921DC092 0921DC093 – ACTION COMICS #1037 CVR B JULIAN TOTINO TEDESCO CARD STOCK VAR[...]

Home Entertainment and DC are celebrating the 25th anniversary of Superman: The Animated Series with a fully remastered Blu-ray box set Following the smash success of Batman: The Animated Series, producers Bruce Timm, Paul Dini, and Alan Burnett gave us brilliantly written animated tales of the Man of Steel that set the standards for storytelling,[...]

Home Entertainment and DC are celebrating the 25th anniversary of Superman: The Animated Series with a fully remastered Blu-ray box set Following the smash success of Batman: The Animated Series, producers Bruce Timm, Paul Dini, and Alan Burnett gave us brilliantly written animated tales of the Man of Steel that set the standards for storytelling,[...]

Featuring a 24" chain, this simple yet elegant design captures a cool Superman collectible that will be a nice addition to any collection. #gallery-2 { margin: auto; } #gallery-2 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 33%; } #gallery-2 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-2 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ The fun does not end there as we also got to get[...]

Okay, this is a bit of a weird one, when reading two separate comics, Amazing Spider-Man #79 & Superman '78 #4, from two separate companies, Marvel and DC, published in the same week, with freakily similar final pages Not so much in content but in phrasing And since these are final pages, we need a[...]

Whether or not Henry Cavill is going to be hanging up his cape or remain active as Superman has been a massive mystery – leaving fans with a gut feeling that Cavill's incarnation was potentially complete More recently, the actor finally offered his hopes to bring life to another Superman film in the future, just[...]

DC League of Super-Pets releases next year, with  Dwayne Johnson voicing Krypto, Superman's dog Now we know who will voice the Man of Steel, and it is John Krasinski Kevin Hart, Keanu Reeves, Vanessa Bayer, Kate McKinnon, Diego Luna, and Natasha Lyonne have all been cast in the film as well Other roles revealed so far include[...]

It was actually played by a costumed actor – a chimpanzee by the name of "Evolution"! Hero Collector #165 – The Death of the New Gods (Part 2) RRP: €16.99/£11.99 (not US available) SKU: DCGEN165; Barcode: 5059072088527 Format: Hardcover Print Spec: 152pp, 175 x 260mm Author(s): Jim Starlin Artist(s): Jim Starlin Product Description: The final tale of the Fourth World, collected in this[...]

Today sees the publication of Superman: Son of Kal-El #5 and it's another big change No, not that "Truth, Justice And The American Way" is now becoming "Truth, Justice And A Better World" or "Truth, Justice And A Better Tomorrow" (DC Comics recently trademarked both) Or that Jon Kent, the new Superman of Earth, and[...]

Actors playing Superman and Wonder Woman joined (non-medical) Dr Jill Biden at the Texas Children's Hospital in Houston yesterday to launch a new promotion using DC Comics characters to promote childhood COVID-19 vaccination in the USA This will include DC Comics for hospitals, DC branded adhesive bandages and colouring activity books for kids who have[...]

Superman spoilers ahead, obviously But to be fair, DC Comics went there already for Coming Out Day Bleeding Cool is just filling a little around the edges Superman: Son Of Kal-El #5 by Tom Taylor, John Timms, and Hi-Fi, published by DC Comics for the 16th of November 2021 Though, courtesy of laxer street date[...]

DC Comics initially planned to publish Superman & The Authority by Grant Morrison and Mikel Janin as a way into its new 5G publishing initiative, which would see the main DC Comics characters aged up and replaced with newcomers Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, The Flash – even The Joker – would all be replaced[...]

Henry Cavill is easily one of my favorite actors who portrayed Superman with a heavy and emotional performance Man of Steel, Batman V Superman, and Zack Snyder's Justice League are all masterpieces that show a darker yet humble story I do wish that Superman's resurrection was more along the lines of the DC Comics Death[...]

Bleeding Cool first asked this question back in March, if DC Comics was to bring us another Death Of Superman event in 2022. In 1992 and 1993, DC Comics killed Superman And the world noticed The first comic book event that got actual international attention, as Image Comics was launching and pushing DC Comics into third[...]

Superman and Lobo have had their planets Freaky Friday'd in this preview of Superman vs Lobo #2, in stores on Tuesday from DC Comics Check out the preview below. SUPERMAN VS LOBO #2 (OF 3) DC Comics 0821DC146 0821DC147 – SUPERMAN VS LOBO #2 (OF 3) CVR B FICO OSSIO VAR (MR) – $6.99 (W) Tim Seeley, Sarah Beattie (A/CA)[...]

Warworld Saga kicks off in this preview of Action Comics #1036, bulling itself as the biggest Superman event since that time he died in the 90s Sure, but talk to us when it comes packaged in a black polybag with a bloody Superman logo, DC Check out the preview below. ACTION COMICS #1036 DC Comics 0821DC081 0821DC082 – ACTION[...]

A couple of days ago, TMZ reported under the headline "SUPERMAN Bisexual Backlash Spurs LAPD PROTECTION FOR ARTISTS, STUDIO" that "LAPD officers were recently dispatched to patrol the homes of some of the illustrators/production staffers who created the latest iteration of Superman The extra protection comes after major backlash that included some so-called fans making[...]

Today sees the publication of the Batman/Superman Authority Special by Phillip Kennedy Johnson, Trevor Hairsine, Jonathan Glapion and Ben Templesmith And rather than explaining what seemed to be continuity issues between the portrayal of Superman and The Authority in the Grant Morrison/Mikel Janin series and the regular Superman titles, it just tries to ignore any[...]

A couple of months ago, Bleeding Cool first told you that Jon Kent, son of Clark Kent and Lois Lane, and the new Superman of Earth, would be revealed as a bisexual young man in an upcoming issue of his comic book series, Superman: Son Of Kal-El #5, and that hacktivist Jay Nakamura would be[...]

But just in case. Eternals Spoilers In promotional trailers for the movie, Esai Daniel Cross playing Jack, son of Phastos, is insistent that Ikaris is Superman, as he's seen him on the TV, flying with laser beams coming out of his eyes Of course, given the way Eternals establishes that the group inspired legends of characters who[...]

Superman 78 #3 is in stores on Tuesday, continuing the adventures of the Superman from the movies In other words, it's a comic based on the movies based on the comic! The ouroboros strikes again! An illustration of the comic book industry from a 1478 alchemy manuscript In this preview, Brainiac finally says it: Metropolis is a[...]

A lot of people believe that, out of Batman and Superman, Superman is the one with all the uptight hangups, but in reality, it's the other way around That's why Superman led the way in forming The Authority, and it's Batman who will have to come crawling back asking to borrow the team for his[...]