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Lots of DC Comics changes as creators jostle for position for the Rebirth relaunch. Including some of the biggest titles... Action Comics #52 was

Artist Tom Derenick shared the turnaround of Superman he did showing the character's look for Rebirth It's from the design originally done by Jim Lee So first the red shorts went, now the red boots. // Well, I've been seeing this image popping up around the web so I guess it's ok for me to finally[...]

Here we see the question that starts the ball rolling… "What if Superman had flown down, ripped the roof off the White House and taken the President?" Besides bringing up images of Superman 2, it's the question that leads Amanda Waller to getting the approval to put the team together. Suicide Squad opens August 5th, 2016. [youtube]https://youtu.be/HWvzhfI4SuM[/youtube] [...]

Dan Slott is the writer of Amazing Spider-Man for Marvel Comics. And, if he has his way, he always will be. Not that he hasn't had tempting offers. In a

There are spoilers for Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice and this week's Justice League Of America. Although knowing the ending of one probably spoils the ending of the other Sorry about that. To paraphrase Oscar Wilde, to lose one Superman (gravity anomaly on dirt notwithstanding)may be regarded as a misfortune. But to lose two looks like carelessness. You know, if JLA[...]

With the release of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice this weekend, DC All-Access put out their list of the top ten Superman fights of all time Well, to balance out the scales, they have now released Batman's top ten fights from the comics and they include most that you'd expect Battles with The Joker,[...]

The latest DC All-Access is filled with information on the latest DC comics as well as an interview with Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice director Zack Snyder and the writer of Batman #50 Scott Snyder (no relation) Also, details are given for a new contest where you can win a Batman, Armored Batman and[...]

Superman: Dawn of Justice entirely eliminates any fresh energy and hope that had come from Man of Steel (which I highly enjoyed) The film is so entirely devoid of feeling of fondness or joy in the sandbox in which they have to play that I came out of the theater feeling genuinely bad for the[...]

We are just a few days away from Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice where we are sure to get an epic battle between the two titans, but DC All-Access took at look at other big fights for the Man of Steel Now it's pretty obvious that if you are making a top ten list[...]

On Wednesday, I am going to see Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice. I am expecting great things But first I have my own "versus" battles to choose. Which of the Real 3D glasses will I take with me? Which of the Compare The Market Batman V Superman meerkats will join me on my journey? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UeKO2OYtxOw As seen on this[...]

A Superman game has been an illusive proposition got a long time Despite a lot of speculation, we haven't got a major game featuring the superhero in years, while heroes like Batman have run riot with the Arkham series. Well, we've just gotten a look at closest we have gotten to a standalone game, thanks to[...]

To go along with Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, DC Collectibles is releasing three new statues… Batman, Superman and Armored Batman Each of these 12" statues were sculpted by James Marsano. [youtube]https://youtu.be/TDvFYEi1GiE[/youtube] [youtube]https://youtu.be/vGyp9ULQtjU[/youtube] [youtube]https://youtu.be/VPEcoeEWaK0[/youtube] To go along with Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, DC Collectibles is releasing three new statues… Batman, Superman and Armored Batman[...]

One of the criticisms of Superman over the years is the weakness of his secret identity People question the glasses being enough to keep people from recognizing him when he is Clark Kent Henry Cavill, the latest Man of Steel, decided to test this theory out by heading out into time square without the glasses,[...]

The theme? Batman V Superman, and I must say that the t-shirt alone is worth the price They call it "Vision of Justice," and you'll see the epic eye contact in the photo below I was also super jazzed to get a copy of Amazing Fantastic Incredible: A Marvelous Memoir by Peter David and Stan Lee. That alone is a $25 value[...]

Green Kryptonite was created to give Superman a weakness because writer's had been increasing his powers over the years to a point where nothing could really hurt him Red Kryptonite on the other hand was created so writer's could make Superman act less like the Big Blue Boy Scout for an issue or two Smallville[...]

Bleeding Cool, as we reported, has been told that Pete Tomasi will be the writer of the ongoing Superman bi-weekly at DC Comics from June onwards. He's also writing all the Superman, Action Comics, Batman/Superman and Superman/Wonder Woman titles for the two months before the "Great Refresh" hits the DC line and everything but Action Comics[...]

went into the shop and drew an original piece featuring the characters he is best known for… Spider-Man, Daredevil and Superman In the piece, Spider-Man is wearing the logo of the comic shop which features the images of Jay (Jason Mewes) and Silent Bob (Kevin Smith). If I was them, I'd have someone really good ink[...]

And just as we are getting out from under this, this happens… Starting February 29, Walmart shoppers get exclusive access to a custom DC Comics digital comic book when they purchase a specially marked Doritos Family Fun Mix multipack. BATMAN v SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE – UPSTAIRS/DOWNSTAIRS is a 24-page digital comic from writer Christos Gage, penciler[...]

Well, there is a new one coming and it's for something much more 'of the time'. It's been announced that the Batmobile from Batman v Superman will be coming to the car sports game It comes with flag packs for Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman too It will be with us on March 8th for $1.99[...]

So Superman and Wonder Woman For those holding out for a future of the couple, it's time to really start letting go Even if this scene in Superman #49 out today, gives you hope… By the time we get to Superman/Wonder Woman #27, also out today, things are made rather clear. "Ex-Girlfriend" kinda cements it doesn't it? And that's[...]

Group Editor of the Superman books at DC Comics, he also previously worked at Marvel – indeed, he was the editor who got Deadpool an ongoing series, hired Joe Kelly and kept the book published despite the cancellation threats, for years The existence of the current film is in no small part down to him. That's a very[...]

This montage of romantic moments includes some of the biggest names in the DCU including Superman & Lois Lane, Batman & Wonder Woman, Green Arrow & Black Canary, and Nightwing & Batgirl It's a reminder that these heroes powers and armor doesn't stop amour. [youtube]https://youtu.be/bQP_CxsExdA[/youtube] Valentine's Day is tomorrow and DC All-Access has put together a[...]

The ones that stood out to me are the two accessory packs and the Jim Lee Blue-Line Superman I need to get that to go with the Batman I got at last years SDCC. [youtube]https://youtu.be/WiFGdFncBEs[/youtube] DC Collectibles is getting ready for Toy Fair 2016 and has put together this video showcasing all the new things they[...]

Looks like these Superman #50 and Batman #50 retailer exclusives are all going to make their own special double issue We saw Dynamite's earlier, here's Midtown's…  Also worth noting that the previous posted Superman #50 and Batman #50 1:100 covers by Dave Johnson also fit together into a Superman V Batman image… Here are those Midtown covers,[...]

Bleeding Cool has received legal documents from the United States Court Of Appeal Ninth Circuit. They show that, yesterday, the courts found against the estate of Jerry Siegel over rights to Superman, and for Warner Bros and DC Comics. Siegel's daughter Laura Siegel Larson, had brought a case against Warners in 2004, three years after making a deal with[...]

We mentioned that Batman #50 was getting an extra epilogue, and a price bump. While Superman #50, still at $4.99, was solicited from Gene Luen Yang and Howard Porter, they've had Patrick Zircher and Ardian Syaf added to the creative team which now also includes a page by classic Man of Steel artist Jon Bogdanove. And the solicitation (with the cover[...]

Two of the biggest are Batman #50 and Superman #50, both will ship with regular and polybagged variant covers Batman #50 has a cover by Greg Capullo and a variant by Jim Lee Superman #50 has a cover by John Romita Jr and a variant by Kaare Andrews. Turns out there is a third option for[...]

We mentioned that Dr Pepper was running promotional comic books for the Batman V Superman movie, by Daredevil Netflix writer Christos Gage and Joe Bennett. Each focusing on a central character, Batman, Lois Lane, Lex Luthor, Superman and Senator Finch, there is a common theme that emerges that may give an idea about the where the movie[...]

Of late, Superman has seen his powers go all wonky His newly developed Superflare explosive power took away all his other powers for a considerable amount of time, and getting healed by the old gods saw him "mortalised" And what remaining abilities he had were stripped by Vandal Savage (as seen in DC's Legends Of[...]

For April, Action Comics #51 was solicited as written by Peter Tomasi, as part of an eight part story across four titles for two months, Superman, Action Comics, Batman/Superman and Superman/Wonder Woman. But now, after the DC Rebirth stories that Bleeding Cool has run today, it looks more like a chance to clean house, and for Peter[...]