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Just like Supergirl before it, The Terrifics – the only surviving comic from the New Age of DC Heroes launch that followed DC's Dark Nights: Metal series has been cancelled. It won't even get the dignity if seeing its final issue see print. Instead the final three issues will be issued as digital-only comics, only […]

Love is in the air in this preview of Terrifics #26, the start of a bold new era, according to the solicits. But that's not all that's in the air, unfortunately for Simon Stagg… But first, Mr. Terrific makes his debut as the Elon Musk of the DC Universe. While Phantom Girl pines over Plastic […]

(DC Comics, creative team: Gene Luen Yang, Dan Mora, Ivan Plascencia, Tom Napolitano) A giant plant-like growth threatens the city and the team has a choice to make in order to stay alive and save everyone. That's where it gets sort of interesting: almost as if Mr. Terrific has been studying dunamancy, he utilizes a […]

DC Comics is taking a page from Marvel's You Are Deadpool this February for the milestone 25th issue of The Terrifics. Terrifics #25 by Gene Luen Yang and Dan Mora will be a 40-page choose-your-own-adventure comic, allowing readers to choose how the comic ends as The Terrifics' team hangs in the balance in a series […]

For the Year of the Villain, The Terrifics are going up against a mirror image team in The Terribles, led by Bizarro and featuring bizarro versions of the Terrifics team members. The goal of the Terribles involves time travel, and as such they've been dragging the entire world back in time with them. Last issue […]

The Terrifics may be one of two New Age of DC Heroes titles left standing after Damage was canceled (read it about right here on Bleeding Cool), but it is getting a new creative team in April. We already knew that Jeff Lemire would be leaving the title, and it looks like DC has found a […]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] We see Tom Strong once again shutting down a scheme from Paul Saveen in Millennium City. After another successful mission, Strong is ambushed by Doc Dread. Meanwhile on our Earth, the Terrifics continue their search for Tom Strong and a means to stop Doc Dread. Mister Terrific clashes with Simon Stagg, and Rex […]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Plastic Man tries to reason with Man-Bat to keep him from attacking. When this doesn't work, Eel bluffs by saying he wants to join the Cabal. A mysterious voice says that the Cabal doesn't want the likes of Eel, and soldiers with stun batons capable of hurting Plastic Man arrive. Eel has no […]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] The Terrifics are separated and hurting in the Kingdom of Elements. Mister Terrific is reliving the worst day of his life, upon which his wife died in a car accident. Plastic Man is facing down a stone monster. Phantom Girl is under attack from a horde of crystal warriors. Metamorpho is fighting Algon, […]

When it was first announced that Tom Strong and the Tom Strong family would be revived for DC Comics, there was outrage, Frank Cho-style. The classic Tom Strong storyline by Alan Moore and Chris Sprouse being revived, not by people who Moore and Sprouse had approved like Pete Hogan (still with an unpublished Tom Strong […]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Plastic Man is scouring the town in search of the young boy he met, Pado Swakatoon. When he was ambushed by the police at the murder scene of his old partner, he ran off with Pado back to the kid's hideout in an empty water tower. There, Plastic Man and Pado were ambushed […]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] The Terrifics have returned to Earth and trying to get their lives somewhat in order. Metamorpho has a serious talk with Sapphire, Plastic Man calls Angel, and Phantom Girl tries to get to know Mister Terrific. This leaves all four feeling low, and it only worsens when the citizens of a town in […]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Plastic Man has returned to Cole City to investigate the crime that gave him his powers. This leads Eel O'Brian to being beaten to a bloody pulp by his old running mates, Suitcase Mizzola, Brutal Benny Turlin, and Dizzy Darren Fitzroy. This was just a ploy, of course, and Plastic Man chases after […]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] The Terrifics have left Earth on a T-Sphere to travel to Phantom Girl's homeworld of Bgztl. On the way there, a bandit ship is able scoop up the flying T-Sphere, and the Terrifics find themselves assailed by giant squids, a bandit crew, and trash chutes. Can they make it out and to Bgztl? […]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] The Terrifics find themselves bound to each other by some kind of Dark Multiverse theory. They cannot be any farther than one mile away from one another, and this leaves them bound to Stagg Enterprises' headquarters. Mister Terrific works to find a way to resolve this manner while Metamorpho has relationship problems with […]

The Bleeding Cool Comics Chatter has once again returned, this time to a cavalcade of new series from Marvel, DC, and Image Comics. As usual, Jeremy Konrad and I are here to discuss which ones are worthy of your time and money and which ones to avoid like the plague. Immortal Men #1 by James Tynion IV and Jim Lee, Domino by Gail Simone and David […]

Get ready for another Comic Book Wins and Losses list, this time for the week of March 28th, 2018. This was actually a great week for comics reading — or at least the chunk of content I read was great. That made it a little harder to find what really stood out from the week, […]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] The team is baffled by the message left by Tom Strong, and they ask how Phantom Girl arrived in the Dark Multiverse. She explains how she was sucked in through a portal in space. Mister Terrific explains that they'll need the antenna attached to Tom Strong's device, and this wakes something up. The […]

Welcome to the first official episode of Bleeding Cool's Comics Chatter! This is the show where I, Comic Reviews Editor Josh Davison, chat the week's releases with my co-hosts. This week I am joined by Eliot, our comments moderator and sometimes comic reviewer on BC. We will be talking about Marvel's Peter Parker: The Spectacular […]

Hey, look at that! I actually got this out in a semi-timely fashion. Isn't that just keen! Anyway, let's take a look back at the best and worst of the week. This one might be a little shorter than usual. There just weren't that many comics that were especially good or especially bad this week. […]