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PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: Pilgrim May Be The Cure For Hellblazer Withdrawal Symptoms

Alistair Stuart writes; Hellblazer Issue 300 arrived this week, and brought John’s life to a…mostly…sort of…definitive ending. It was an interesting, and brave, way to end a book that’s crossed decades, been a nursery for a whole clutch of comic …

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Blood In The Water

I understand there are more retro-firings off DC comics to come. I also need to write a big article concerning the current state of DC Comics and apparent editorial/creative issues, but that will take considerable research, question and fact-checking. While …

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Robert Venditti Off Constantine And Jim Zubkavich Off Birds Of Prey Already (UPDATE) – Make Room For Jeff Lemire, Ray Fawkes And Christy Marx

We told you a week ago that DC was going to have to start announcing that a number of people had been taken off books, even before they started – with the unfortunate problem that solicitations had run and PR …

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Dark Universe, Guillermo Del Toro’s DC Comics Movie Of Sophisticated Suspense – Monday Trending Topics

Dark Universe, Guillermo Del Toro‘s DC Comics movie, will feature Swamp Thing, John Constantine, Zatanna, Zatara, the Demon, and Deadman among others…? I can think of a storyline that fits that bill. I’m sure we’ll have much more on this …

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Guillermo Del Toro’s DC Movie Dark Universe Is Being Written Now, “Will Happen”

Also: some talk of Warner Bros.’ surprising plans for a cohesive movie universe.

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DC Cancels Its Longest Running Series, Hellblazer, And Replaces It With New 52 Title, Constantine

It’s the end of the world as we know it. DC are cancelling Hellblazer, the Vertigo mature reader title that has been running since the eighties when it spun off from Swamp Thing. And replacing it with Constantine, starring the …

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Friday Trending Topics: The Constantine Question

John Constantine‘s rumored return to the DCU was a major topic of conversation here again today, and I’ve seen Rich’s original post on the subject spark some pretty strong responses — both for and against — on twitter as well. …

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Thursday Trending Topics: Rake At The Gates Of The DCU

He’s conned his way out of a deal with the devil, but nothing could keep him out of the DCU forever, it would seem. And speaking of last second reprieves, I’ve got to cut this short and hasten back to …

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