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Entering the Versus ring this week is the Frank Miller take on an older Bruce Wayne from Dark Knight Returns going up against the Mark Waid / Alex Ross variation of an older Kal-El from Kingdom Come. Superman vs Batman has been a fan favorite battle since the two characters were created in 1939/1940 The god[...]

BEHOLD! The majesty of Zack Snyder's Vision is revealed in this clip showing Superman's resurrection from Justice League This scene was cut from the film by alleged fake feminist Joss Whedon under the heathen orders of Warner Bros in their efforts to suppress Zack Snyder's Vision. But Zack Snyder's vision cannot be suppressed It yearns to be[...]

Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Cyborg, and Green Lantern Simon Baz are unsure if Batman is still fit to lead the team and want Superman to confront Bruce on this Simon is really freaked out at the fact that Superman wants to have lunch with him and airs is concerns that the Justice League is Superman, Batman,[...]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] It's the anniversary of Krypton's destruction, and Superman has brought his son, Jonathan aka Superboy, to the Fortress of Solitude to observe the occasion While the two men of Krypton are there, the Fortress' computers detect another planet undergoing the same processes which Krypton experienced before its destruction Superman goes to help, and Superboy[...]

It's almost like a child's understanding of how Superman and Batman interact, which makes perfect sense considering these are their literal children. Seeing Jon try to win a girl over with his "normal guy" routine is funny and endearing Watching the other kids develop a grudge against Damian for his smug condescension is also hilarious, if[...]

The Doom Patrol return to Earth to find the JLA and all of Happy Harbor brainwashed and changed by Retconn. Can the Doom Patrol save the day? Is it a good read?

Meanwhile, Superman and Batman have found Hawkman turned into a massive demonic monster, Wonder Woman squares off against Black Adam and the corrupted Hawkgirl, Mister Terrific and Green Lantern Hal Jordan have been locked up on Thanagar Prime, and Aquaman and Deathstroke have found a secret antechamber with an Nth Metal core far below Atlantis. As[...]

This leads to the idea that perhaps they've been genetically modified (as they were in the comics), and Mon-El talks about how that is possible because the Legion has fought some genetically enhanced beings. There is one really kind of odd moment where Winn is talking about how he tracks Supergirl and her cousin (they never[...]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Action Comics #996 finds Superman and Booster Gold at the mercy of an Eradicator drone once more The two manage to dispatch the robot, and they find themselves in an unknown future on a world now called New Krypton (which is actually the same planet Jekuul from Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps[...]

Ganthet barely manages to calm John's worries, and John soon has a mission for Hal Jordan and Kyle Rayner concerning unauthorized mining on a planet called Jekuul. Hal and Kyle quickly discover that the presence responsible for this is none other than General Zod, Kryptonian terrorist and longtime foe of Superman He is accompanied by Eradicator,[...]

Newsweek has run details on the unpublished Superman story by Superman co-creators Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster that will appear in the Action Comics #1000: 80 Years of Superman hardcover volume. And how it was rescued by veteran comic creator and editor Marv Wolfman when he was a young boy on a trip to the DC[...]

Nominations for the 2018 Razzies are here, and Transformers: The Last Knight and Fifty Shades Darker lead the pack in best-of-worst noms.

Superman is completely MIA too There are some moments where Cyborg and Jessica Cruz show their discontent in minor ways, and those moments were well-constructed. There is also a scene where there is an explosion in the storeroom of a bar that feels oddly ignored It doesn't feel like one of those moments of showing the[...]

With the announcement of the oversized Action Comics #1000, DC's long game was revealed to be to take away Superman's underpants for seven years and then bring them back for the big thousandth-issue anniversary Their absence was designed to make the fans' hearts grow fonder. But Superman's red underpants actually carry a much deeper meaning, and[...]

Justice League Superman has finally been announced by Hot Toys Coming late 2018/early 2019, he will feature over 30 pints of articulation and many interchangeable parts including hands and a heat vision head sculpt We have been waiting for this announcement for a while now; I guess it was to protect the "secret" that he[...]

With the shocking news breaking today that Superman will get his iconic red underpants back in Action Comics #1000, and the knowledge that "The Great One" Brian Michael Bendis will pen his very first DC Comics story in that issue with superstar artist Jim Lee, excitement is high in the comics community So when a[...]

As Bleeding Cool predicted back in August (pip pip), the most iconic aspect of the entire Superman mythology will finally be returning to the DC Universe in Action Comics #1000 That's right Superman will wear his red underpants on the outside again. A press release from DC gives us our first look at the returning trunks[...]

Superman is the latest statue to come from Prime 1 Studios Two versions will be available: a regular edition that retails for $949 and an exclusive version featuring an alternate portrait for Superman for $999 They are limited to 700 and 350 pieces, respectfully, and will ship this year. " Well I believe in truth… but[...]

In Titans #19, the Titans are under a scrutiny by the Justice League. After the Troia incident and all the information revealed during the conflict, the League is no longer sure the Titans can operate properly. Does this make for a good read?

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Superman and Booster Gold find themselves back on Earth in Action Comics #995 However, it's not the time period they intended, as Skeets reveals They are in the 25th Century, the time period of Booster Gold's origin. Despite that, Booster and Superman's presence could still impact the time stream, so they must behave with caution[...]

Translation? I own what I say 110%. ● Spotlight a news item we missed, but we're pretty damn sure you'll find it interesting. ● Feed my voracious ego with copious amounts of praise, adulation, social media shares, pizza, Superman Funkos, Eisner Awards, write-in votes for the 2020 U.S Presidential Election (not letting this one go) and opportunities[...]

Back in December, Bleeding Cool told you that "The Great One" Brian Michael Bendis, who left longtime home Marvel for rival DC in 2017, will kick off his ongoing DC Comics work by writing Superman with Ivan Reis and Joe Prado, a move which didn't sit well with DC exec and former golden boy Geoff[...]

Credit: Syfy With less than three months before the network premieres its "pseudo-sequel" series to the modern Superman story, Syfy released the first official trailer for their highly anticipated series Krypton Set several generations before the destruction of Superman's home planet, the series focuses on Kal-El's grandfather Seg-El (Cameron Cuffe) as he struggles between saving Krypton[...]

The Justice League is being put under the public spotlight. They are being tried due to the recent failure to save a life. Worse yet, a person masquerading as Batman is killing people publicly critical of the League. Does Justice League #36 make for a good read?

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Booster Gold and Superman are trapped in the past on Krypton shortly before the explosion However, things are different Krypton has a thriving space program, and Jor-El and Zod are close allies and friends This goes against the history which Superman knows so well What has happened to the timestream? Can Superman and Booster[...]

Doomsday Clock continues with Ozymandias and Rorschach following the trail left behind by Doctor Manhattan. This trail leads them to another Earth. Is it a good read?

Syfy's new Superman prequel series, Krypton, has an official premiere date We learned earlier this month that it would be debuting in March of 2018, but now word is specifically March 21st, 2018 The Wednesday evening time slot doesn't put it up against any other DC television series at this time. Steffan Hill/SYFY The official synopsis for[...]

The Justice League is dealing with the fallout over the events of the previous issue. Suddenly, an alien bounty hunter warns of an alien creature which could threaten the Earth. Is it a good read?

Superstar writer "The Great One" Brian Bendis will soon be leaving his longtime home at Marvel Comics and heading to rival DC Comics to write a Superman comic with Ivan Reis and Joe Prado, according to Bleeding Cool Rumourmonger-in-Chief Rich Johnston But what about previously planned Marvel projects like Punisher: End of Days, which Bendis[...]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Batman and Superman are investigating missing radioactive material with their respective romantic partners While doing so, those same romantic partners, Catwoman and Lois Lane, are attempting to convince the two of them to reconnect in light of Batman and Catwoman's engagement Neither Bruce or Clark are especially receptive to the idea, but circumstance may[...]