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I'm not entirely sure why Superman got the award today when it's held this particular record since the first issue came out, practically. But today, at the DC Comics panel, Bleeding Cool's Marcos Salinas reports that DC Publishers Dan DiDio and Jim Lee were presented with the Guinness World Record for Superman for the longest-running superhero[...]

On the floor at SDCC today we got some shots of not only Aquaman stuff galore but the next waves of Multiverse figures as well!

Meanwhile, though it may have started as a gag, it seems that King's ego may be running out of control, as after just one day as a comic book artist, he's already comparing his work to industry veterans… One is me! One is Andy Kubert from our upcoming Superman series! Which is which? Well, I'll never[...]

With Kendra and Bruce out of the way, Joker and Luthor will be able to take over the bodies of Martian Manhunter and Superman Sinestro easily overtakes Green Lantern John Stewart and Cyborg Gorilla Grodd, Cheetah, and Black Manta ambush Flash, Wonder Woman, and Aquaman. Justice League #4 cover by Jorge Jimenez and Alejandro Sanchez Things continue[...]

He HAS spoken a bit about what the sequel would have been like (from his point of view), and who he'd have liked to fight in the feature. MAN OF STEEL (2013)HENRY CAVILL In a recent interview with Fandom, Cavill named the Superman baddie he wanted to cross paths with. "I think Brainiac would've been a good villain[...]

Also in the bags again this year will be one of 12 DC Comics character pins! These will feature 12 of the world's greatest superheroes, from Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman to Martian Manhunter and the CW's versions of The Flash and Arrow There is even a mystery pin.Also available on the FanSets website will[...]

For Bendis, it's Superman and Action Comics, coming off his six-issue Man of Steel mini-series For Snyder, it's Justice League. Could we be set to see some artistic collaboration?! The answer, according to a sensational new interview with "The Great One" at DCComics.com, is: YES! Asked whether he and Snyder talk to "sync up" their DC titles, Bendis revealed[...]

Celebrating not only Superman's 80th birthday, this also is the 50th anniversary of Hot Wheels Making it up to look like a graded copy of the most important comic of all time? Yes please. #gallery-4 { margin: auto; } #gallery-4 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-4 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-4 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ Hasbro[...]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Superman goes into space to look for Lois, Jon, and the alleged Jor-El He has no guide, though, and the only thing he finds is a Dominator fleet heading straight for Earth He deals with the problem and returns home He desperately misses his family, and the Justice League tries to console him[...]

Instead, it will appear in Superman #1 instead And here it is… Along with the first few pages… You know when you've been Bendised, Clark. SUPERMAN #1 (W) Brian Michael Bendis (A/CA) Joe Prado, Ivan Reis A bold new chapter for the greatest superhero of all time begins here as the superstar team of writer Brian Michael Bendis and[...]

The dark portrayal of Superman in Zack Snyder's 2013 film Man of Steel has been the subject of much controversy In the film, Superman's dad encourages Superman to let him die in order to protect his secret identity Superman callously makes out with Lois Lane in the rubble of Metropolis Most controversially, Superman brutally snaps[...]

Worse yet, his secret identity has gotten out to a few people who weren't meant to know. Superman #1 cover by Ivan Reis, Joe Prado, and Alex Sinclair Superman #1 Brian Michael Bendis and Ivan Reis's tenure on Superman begins in earnest with the Man of Steel looking for new ways that Superman can help the world… once he pries it out[...]

Man of Steel #6 The first Brian Michael Bendis Superman arc came to a close this week, and I thoroughly adored it We get the whereabouts of Lois Lane and Jonathan, Superman and Supergirl take on Rogul Zaar in one last showdown, and Jason Fabok makes it all look gorgeous I can't wait for this week's Superman #1. Vagrant Queen #2 cover[...]

Earlier this week, Superstar writer "The Great One" Brian Michael Bendis revealed that DC was producing a television commercial to advertise his upcoming run on Superman and Action Comics A few days later, DC posted a press release on their website advertising the first issue of both books Attached was the following video Is this[...]

Meanwhile, Superman and Martian Manhunter, accompanied by shrunken-down Batman and Hawkgirl, move closer to the Totality, but their hazard suits are destroyed Worse yet, the Totality has begun to affect their minds. Justice League #3 cover by Phil Jimenez and Alejandro Sanchez Justice League is shooting for a grand and ambitious story for its first arc, reshaping[...]

In the present, Superman fights Rogol Zaar to save the planet, and the Man of Steel receives some much-needed help. Man of Steel #6 cover by Ivan Reis, Joe Prado, and Alex Sinclair Man of Steel #6 finishes with a bombastic and jam-packed finale that, while not revealing anything we couldn't have gleaned from prior issues, is[...]

Bendis introduced several storylines that are sure to play out in the coming months: Jonathan and Lois's space road trip with Grandpa, the Metropolis arson, Rogol Zaar's attitude problem, Supergirl's quest for answers, and the mystery of what Lois is keeping in her bottom drawer at the Daily Planet. Also, we've all gotten to see very[...]

Not content with shipping Superman's son, his wife, and his father off onto some galactic safari and his cousin off on a similarly galactic wild goose chat with no way for Superman to contact them (at least until the DC Universe catches up with Doomsday Clock), Brian Michael Bendis is making a few more changes[...]

DC is pulling out all the stops to promote "The Great One" Brian Michael Bendis's Superman comics According to "The Great One" himself, DC will advertise the Superman titles on television Bendis tweeted the news: Just approved a cut of the TV COMMERCIAL @DCComics is gearing up for our Superman titles this summer its the kind[...]

Adam [Hughes] and Kevin had already told me, "What I'd like to do is the best Superman comic I could ever do I haven't done that and I want to do it before I die." Man of Steel #6 is in stores tomorrow Check out a preview below: Tomorrow, readers of Man[...]

New additions to their Gallery statue line, a cool tribute to Superman's 80th birthday, a fancy new Catwoman statue, and a cool Star Trek ship replica These will all be available to purchase on the show floor Check out the pics and details for each down below. The Phoenix has returned! Sweeping down from the stratosphere[...]

Icon Heroes will have a plethora of exclusives available at SDCC, including statues, cardholders, and mousepads from DCTV shows, Star Trek, and more!

That said, what is exchanged between Wally and Barry feels like something people would actually say. Also, the book definitively establishes that Superman is slower than both Wally and Barry So, we can finally put that one to rest, right? Right. The Flash #49 art by Howard Porter and Hi-Fi Howard Porter's artwork is more consistent in this[...]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Superman has taken Rogol Zaar off the Earth to battle it out in orbit However, Rogol is powerful and able to lay out the Man of Steel all too quickly The Justice League arrives in Metropolis to provide support to Supergirl, whom discovers Superman's unconscious body on the moon The team regroups to discern[...]

Finally, Superman III turns an impressive profit!  We kid, we kid.  Okay yes, most fans do beat up on the later Christopher Reeve last son of Krypton films because they kind of deserve it, III had some pretty good moments. Like, Evil Superman. Which led to drunk Superman. Anyhow- one of the screen used costumes from the film just sold at auction[...]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Superman and Supergirl are now facing Rogol Zaar in Metropolis He shows incredible strength and cunning, even enough to face both Superman and Supergirl Kara is fighting in a perpetual fury due to the fate of Kandor, but Kal knows that this fight could potentially tear Metropolis apart He tries to push Rogol out[...]

You might not know this unless you've seen any of the Superman movies, television shows, cartoons, or comic books which rehash his origin, but Superman is a refugee Yeah It's true The Man of Steel escaped his home planet, Krypton, before it was destroyed and landed in Kansas, where he ended up not in a[...]

Two Mattel DC Comics exclusives are coming to SDCC this year- an Aquaman figure three-pack, and a Hot Wheels set paying tribute to Action Comics #1!

The Justice League investigate the Totality and try to recruit another hero while Lex Luthor advances his own plans. Is it a good read?

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Rogol Zar arrives on Earth and immediately tracks down Superman's Fortress of Solitude Superman is investigating yet another fire in Metropolis when he hears the Fortress's alarm He and Supergirl arrive at the Fortress to find it destroyed and Rogol Zar long gone. Man of Steel #3 cover by Ivan Reis, Joe Prado, and Alex[...]