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Today's Batman/Superman sees Superman pursued by an individual descried as "Superman's Joker", a man obsessed looking to destroy him through those he loves the most And Batman concocting a plan to draw him out. It's one designed to tug at DC fans heartstrings of course Since we know that in the New 52, Lois and Clark[...]

That way, all boats would rise together. And it seems that number one on his hit list was getting rid of Superman's marriage to Lois Lane It took a several years until he achieved it And what a lot of death! The Young Justices not already spoken for had targets on their head from Day One… [...]

Mauricio Abril, animator and film maker, has put together another short movie he calls A Smallville Man. "A Smallville Man" is my animatic film featuring an original Superman story told in over 150 illustrations set against the aural backdrop of the song "Walk" by the American Rock band Foo Fighters. The film explores the relationship between Superman's[...]

DC Comics are letting comic stores create customised versions of their Free Comic Book Day Gold level comic book, giving us a first tease of what's in it, featuring "pivotal new stories starring Superman, Batman and the Justice League." All retailers have to do to get featured in the front cover, in much the way as they[...]

Image by David Aguilar Kepler 438b is the most Earth-like planet yet discovered, according to astronomers.  At 12% larger than Earth, the new claimant is

It's a long time since Superman promoted dangerous narcotics, even tangentially. We may be more familiar with his battles with Nick O'Teen. [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qW65xwXbB9Y[/youtube] The British media is reporting that three men have died, and another is at serious risk, after taking a tainted batch of ecstasy, made in the shape of the Superman shield, one taken on Christmas Eve,[...]

Over on his blog, artist Des Taylor shared this New Years tale of Lois Lane and Clark Kent / Superman He calls this his New Years Card… I call it a Superman series I would buy regularly I'm only posting the first five pages here…  go to his blog to see the rest of this[...]

Here is something I had never thought of... if Superheroes aren't killed in the line of duty, just how long would some of them live? Seems the folks over

They have all of their new toys yet they tell you there bored? Here's something you can do together… superhero paper toys and all you need is a computer and a printer to get started. DC Comics has put out these paper toys of Superman, Batman, Catwoman and Swamp Thing with more on the way[...]

Superman #37 by Geoff Johns and John Romita Jr is published today Johns is the fellow who, in last week's Justice League #37, gave us a very common sense answer to Superman's supposed dilemma with Zod in the Man Of Steel movie I rather liked it. But all that common-sense seems to elude him today We[...]

Yes, even you. [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OToWrnzK3gw[/youtube] And there's that scene at the end, where Superman is forced to snap Zod's neck rather than let his heat vision burn innocents. Um, spoilers. Well, today's Justice League comic has supervillain Amazo, a fellow who can copy the powers of the Justice League. Including that pesky heat vision of Superman[...]

If you want to spend all day pressing the same key that… seems an odd choice." Hamm's name has come up quite a few times for roles like Superman and Doctor Strange and he admits he has been in contention for some but he is happy having turned them down. [Source: Radio Times] 43-year old Jon Hamm,[...]

DC Comics are rushing out Justice League Goes Inside The NBA All-Star 2015, a free comic book timed to the 2015 NBA All-Star game! The comic features the NBA on TNT crew, including Shaquille O'Neal, Kenny Smith, Charles Barkley, Ernie Johnson, Chris Webber, Marv Albert, Kristen Ledlow, Reggie Miller and more, plus Justice League members Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman[...]

And it seems the same may be true for TV shows. The name suggests a pre-Superman drama set on the planet Krypton, maybe involving the House Of El, maybe Brainiac, maybe an end of the world cult, maybe lots of dragons flying around the place. Today, Hollywood Reporter… reports… Syfy is turning to David S. Goyer — the man behind The Man of Steel —[...]

Have you ever gotten really bored… I'm mean so bored where you think about how you'd send one of your action figures into space? I think someone got exactly that bored. DesignSpark sent a Superman action figure to the edge of space and back for Mattel Toys Italy. [youtube]http://youtu.be/0xi44zL8cBI[/youtube] [...]

Also she's really good at saying what she sees. While Batman Eternal shows us that Hush as spent his time off the scene watching Game Of Thrones box sets.   Superman #36 (Or as it really should be called now, Ulysses #36) gives us another reason for Perry White to fire Clark Kent His HR file must be pretty[...]

The Nerdy Show run an excellent site, and recently shared this piece with Bleeding Cool, thinking it might tickle the fancy of superhero comic fans and

We knew that the Batman: Arkham Origins game was crossing over with the popular Candy Crush-meets-Street Fighter Japanese game Puzzles & Dragons,

And it seems the same may be true for TV shows. The name suggests a pre-Superman drama set on the planet Krypton, maybe involving the House Of El, maybe Brainiac, maybe an end of the world cult, maybe lots of dragons flying around the place. Goyer also wrote the screenplay for The Man Of Steel also portrayed some[...]

In all of the regular comic covers that had Superman in it, his waist area is always covered except in the Geoff Johns and John Romita Jr cover If you look closely at the image it appears as if Superman's belt is being destroyed. For those of you who didn't see the solicits for Superman check[...]

The Johns/Romita/Janson Superman takes the back of November's Diamond Previews catalogue in full-on explodo mode as Spawn takes the front, with a well deserved sit down after 250 issues. And it's Geoff Johns' work that will be inspiring a new batch of variant covers for the Superman comic from issues 35 till 40 that will "celebrate[...]

In Batman #38 is he returning to that theme with this kind of imagery? While Superman's powers appear to be going a little … haywire in Superman #38? An extra-sized special issue of the world's greatest hero brings in the New Year with a new costume, new powers and new friends and enemies! The epic team of Geoff Johns, John[...]

From Ben Fritz of the Wall Street Journal… shame they couldn't do all this at NYCC. 2018 DC Movies: The Flash starring Ezra Miller and Aquaman starring Jason Momoa — Ben Fritz (@benfritz) October 15, 2014 2019 DC Movies: Shazam (with Dwayne Johnson as Black Adam) and Justice League 2 — Ben Fritz (@benfritz) October 15, 2014   Other DC[...]

Maybe Superman only existed in his imagination and he was using his crazy mind mojo to brainwash the world into believing there really was a Man Of Steel. Whoever he was, there was a story behind him. As I got older, I saw that guy pop up on countless homage covers Always in the lower left hand[...]

You can see the New 52 line and then a more traditional version of Batman and Superman along with a somewhat more traditional Wonder Woman with skirt and cape… Here we see some of the figures coming out from DC Collectibles and Kotobukiya on display at the NYCC Photos taken[...]

Now we get word that they have denied to review the case that challenged Warner Bros rights to Superman. The request for the hearing came from the estate of Superman co-creator Joseph Shuster which hoped to use the termination provision in the 1976 Copyright Act to reclaim some of the writes to the very popular character[...]

The Aardman Superman figure, a convention exclusive from San Diego Comic Con 2013 sells for up to $65 on eBay, plus shipping. It sells on Amazon for $35 plus shipping. Well DC Comics are about to undercut that when they sell, to comic stores, the same exclusive figure in the same exclusive packaging for a retail price[...]

Newsarama first showed the footage as this movie picks up where Justice League: War left off. Jason O'Mara (Batman), Sean Astin (Shazam) and Christopher Gorham (The Flash) return from JL: War while Jerry O'Connell (Superman), Nathan Fillion (Green Lantern), Sean Patrick Thomas (Cyborg) and Rosario Dawson (Wonder Woman) fill out the rest of the league[...]

Such as this shirt… …which has led to this Kate Lash response shirt. Well, of late, these two shirts offered on Amazon have got folks' attention.   Both beset with all sorts of issues (women can only be a partner, never the main deal, and have to strive to even achieve that) and even the removal of Wonder[...]

This Week's Reviews: Superman: Doomed #2 G.I Joe #1 Butterfly #1 Booster Gold: Futures End Superman: Futures End Futures End #21 Harley Quinn: Futures End A Voice In The Dark: Volume 1 A Voice In The Dark: Get Your Gun #1 Superman: Doomed #2 ($4.99, DC) By D.S Randlett (@dsrandlett) You've heard a lot about this one over the past few[...]