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DC Relaunch: The New Superman #1
In Superman #1, launching in September, we will see what appears to be a new uniform for Superman Based on the usual style, but more segmented with scores, seams or raised lines running across and around his arms, legs and torso Kneepads as part of a segmented bulky boot And[...]
DC Relaunch: Edge
Bleeding Cool has already talked about the Dark coming to the DC Universe after Flashpoint, including something called Justice League Dark. But Bleeding
DC Relaunch: Geoff Johns And Jim Lee's Justice League #1
Even if it's been a while coming. It will feature Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern and several other characters following the current Flashpoint crossover It's the return of the World's Greatest Superheroes to the book for the first time in years. Geoff Johns is the Chief Creative Officer of DC Entertainment, a Co-Producer of[...]
What's In The Marc Toberoff – Superman Stolen Document?
Hollywood Reporter has revelaed what's in the stolen documents that DC Comics is now being allowed to use in its case against Marc Toberoff, who is suing DC and Warner on behalf of the Siegel and Shuster estates for the return of copyright ownership of Superman It reports; One of those documents is a letter dated[...]
When Will Hawkman Get His Movie?
So Green Lantern receives a toast at his local bar hangout from Elektra, Spider-Man, Wolverine, Superman, Kick Ass, all the superheroes who have now got movies, welcoming a newcomer into their membership. And Hawkman who is still as bitter as they come. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rT96_idWN0Q[/youtube] So Green Lantern receives a toast at his local bar hangout from Elektra, Spider-Man,[...]
Hawkman Replaces Zatanna In Brightest Day Aftermath
In the original promotion for The Brightest Day Aftermath: The Search For Swmp Thing, while Batman and Superman were present on the cover and we worked out the foreground fellow was John Constantine, the other dark figure was a mystery. But when John was officially revealed, so was Zatanna… Not any more In previews printed in certain[...]
Complete All Star Superman Hits Paperback In October
All Star Superman by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely is a wondorous thing But the big collection, Absolute All Star Superman can be a bit hefty –  and out of print And the two separate paperbacks are a little… separate. Well in October, DC are putting out both volumes in one paperback A perfect holiday present[...]
Reports Of Richard Donner's Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
In a one liner,  Gawker ran the piece; One Superman star, Henry Cavill, is engaged Another, Richard Donner has died Mazel tov and rest in peace, members of the extended Superman family [People] All well and good, and congratulations to Henry Cavill, but Richard Donner, director of the first Superman film, and bits of the second, is[...]
Action Comics #900 Hits $31
It seems that being a communist Anti-American homosexual superhero (according to Fox News commentators) pays. Action Comics #900, the standard edition,
Friday Trending Topics: Action Reaction
I happened to catch a few tweets by colorist Paul Mounts earlier about reaction from pros and fans over Action Comics #900, to which he contributed, and this all started to remind me just a little bit of the reaction to the death of Superman in 1992 Some pros hated the very concept and said[...]
Action Comics #900 Gets A Second Print
And they're going back to print. The fuss around the nine-page story by David Goyer in which Superman tells the American government that he's going to renounce his citizenship so that his actions arent mistaken as an extension of US government foreign policy has rather gripped the press This comic was solicited as being about Lex[...]
The World Reacts To A Superman Without America
Too connected," Superman says. Hollywood Reporter (USA) What's next? Will Superman change his name to Stalin — which also means "man of steel?" Probably not But this summer's Captain America: The First Avenger will drop Captain America from the title in Russia, Ukraine, and South Korea And it's no accident that both Superman's [...]
Thursday Trending Topics: Are You Getting In On The Action?
 Here's what we know: Most-Read Comic Stories Today: Action Comics #900 Is A Fox News Story Waiting To Happen As Superman Rejects God And America Because in another story David Goyer writes a piece in which Superman gets involved in riots in Tehran – without using any kind of fictional blur as usually happens in DC Comics titles[...]
When DC Comics Sued Sioux City
Former mayor of Sioux city, the Rev Bill Skinner, died last Thursday. In notices of his death and memorial, it was noted that he was mayor of the city
Kenneth Arron, The Man Who Founded Image Comics… Not
He's been in and out of jail for years posing as a variety of people from a marine, a laison to the White House, a TV producer, an events co-ordinator for Disney Comics, a theatre operator, and much more. He's currently claiming to have founded Reed Expo's C2E2 comic convention in Chicago, to be involved with[...]
Jimmy Olsen, The Best Comic Of 2011? – Wednesday Comics Review
Fully of the more imaginative, sillier stories of Superman's Silver Age but none of the cloyingness that drag down other attempts to revitalise that era An ultra post-modernity in attitude in a way that complements rather than contradicts the source material And if you think you know where this book is going just by reading[...]
Saturday Trending Topics: Chip Kidd, Emma Watson, And Family Guy's Alec Sulkin
Controversy and mystery ruled the day on Saturday, with Family Guy's Alec Sulkin, DC Comics All Star Superman logo designer Chip Kidd, and the enigma of Emma Watson leading the way Here are the things that interested readers at Bleeding Cool today: Most-Read Comic Book Posts: Why Chip Kidd Hates The All Star Superman Cover "This looks  like[...]
Why Chip Kidd Hates The All Star Superman Cover
(19 minutes in) With a few quotes; "You didn't tell me in this one that Superman's gay!" "This looks  like if you're the set photographer for the new Superman movie, and they're setting up the shot over there and so you just have to kill time so you say "Oh Mr Superman would you just like sit over here[...]
Diane Lane is Martha Kent
Diane Lane will play Martha Kent in Zack Snyder's Superman, according to a Warner Bros announcement tonite. "This was a very important piece of casting for me because Martha Kent is the woman whose values helped shape the man we know as Superman," says Snyder of the choice "We are thrilled to have Diane in the[...]