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Zero Year To Crossover Into Action Comics, Flash, Green Arrow, Green Lantern Corps And More

From the DC Retailer Roadshow in New York last night… The books that Batman Zero Year will be spinning off into as a number of books look to their earlier years. Courtesy of Roderick Ruth’s report, who seems to have …

How To Help A Comic Book Sell

Three comic books. Three publishers. How can the companies in question get them to sell? Ghosted, the new Image comic by Joshua Williamson, Goran Sudzuka and Miroslav Mrva. As Image have been doing with launches of late, they will make …

Batman And Robin To Crossover With Scooby Doo

Only Scooby Snacks, Batman. And I’d have gotten away with it too if it wasn’t for you pesky Batmites. Etc etc.. At the Retailer Roadshow today, DC Comics announced a Batman And Robin crossover with Scooby Doo, the firstart of …

New Neverwhere From Neil Gaiman And Sandman In A Flower

Stephen Lacey writes; Tonight Neil Gaiman spoke to a packed audience at the Peacock Theatre about his new novel The Ocean at the End Of The Lane. The Q&As threw up some interesting tidbits. Regarding Sandman Zero, Gaiman reinforced that …

Report: Man Of Steel Sequel In 2014, Justice League In 2015

When it comes to shared-universe comic book movies, Warner Bros. are playing catch up but they do seem to be moving with competitive speed.

Zack Snyder Explains Why His Superman Is American Now But Will Be International In The Sequel

Plus: does an Action Comics story from a couple of years back prefigure this new direction for the Man of Steel sequel?

David Goyer Man Of Steel Interview – What Nolan Did, What Marvel Do And Where It All Came From

“I never set out to do a Superman film.”

“Bat Cow Is A Scribblenaut” – Dan DiDio

So it started as a discussion about a choice between Kraken and World Engines on DC Publisher Dan DiDio’s Facebook page. And, as all things do, it turned to Donna Troy and Stephanie Brown. Specifically that latter’s appearance in the …

A Lidl Look At The Man Of Steel

Lidl’s leaflets announcing to the public their official Europe-wide licensing agreement with Man Of Steel. And the kind of things they’re stocking. Look, they even have comics. But my favourite has to be the pink plastic bucket and spade. It …

A Career Retrospective With Phil Hester

Travis Ellisor writes; I first encountered Phil Hester’s work when he teamed-up with Mark Millar (and a bit of Grant Morrison) on one of the best Swamp Thing runs ever. My opinion of his art improved greatly once I started …

David Goyer Tells Me About His Man Of Steel Sequel Plans And Problems

Man of Steel reinvents Superman in such a way that many of the old standby tropes we know from 75 years of comics, radio, TV and film just aren’t going to fly anymore.

Things You Might Like To Know About Man Of Steel Going In – Like, Is There An After Credits Scene?

This is an attempt to give you, the viewing public an idea of what you might want to know before you pay your $10-$20 tomorrow.

Report: Aquaman And Wonder Woman Movies Being Considered For After Justice League

Seems like Batman is being left on the bench for a bit.

David Goyer Tells Me How Man Of Steel Will “Cause” The Justice League Movie

What you see in Man of Steel will have repercussions for Justice League. Here’s what David Goyer had to tell me about some of that cause and effect.

Superman Unchained’s Blast From The Past

Around the time of the launch of the New 52, David Brothers posted an article noting one of Scott Snyder‘s writing tics, that of the narrator talking about the time when they were a boy in caption boxes. Here are …

The Deleted Scenes Of Man Of Steel – Baby Clark Goes Wild And Zod’s Demonstration Of Might

David S. Goyer tells me about some scenes you won’t be seeing in Man of Steel when it opens tomorrow. Maybe we’ll get one on the DVD or Blu-ray?