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DC Multiverse McFarlane Toys Expands with Animated Cyborg, and More
That wave seems to be all for the DC Comics storyline Dark Nights Metal This time more figures are not only expanding the Batman roster but the DC Universe roster Even though these are all just teasers, all of the characters are expected to release in Fall 2020 First up is Batman and Deathstroke from[...]
Tom King Speaks Out About DC Comics Rorschach #1 Cover
This morning, DC Comics posted the variant cover to Rorschach #1 by Jae Lee The cover credit was solicited last week, but it appears that writer Tom King did not read the fine print He just posted on Twitter; Today DC put out an alternate cover to Rorschach by Jae Lee, who has also done covers[...]
Batman The Merciless Becomes McFarlane Toys Build-A-Figure
This newest wave will not impress everyone but it will be memorable as we dive into the DC Comics storyline Dark Nights: Metal This dark storyline feature some amazing evil versions of Batman and it seems that McFarlane Toys wants to showcase just that We have already seen a couple of the evil versions get[...]
Jae Lee Cover For Rorschach #1 Suggests He Is Not Reggie Long
Instead, this was Reggie Long, son of Rorschach's prison psychiatrist, who had taken on the role, the mask and the mission. Tom King and Jorge Fornes have their own unauthorized sequel to Watchmen, Rorschach, to be published by DC Comics in October It also features Rorschach, as well as a Lone Ranger style-sidekick But who is[...]
Courtney Simmons, DC Comics SVP Publicity & Comm to Leave in August
On October 3rd, 2010, Bleeding Cool posted that the position of Senior Vice President of Publicity at DC Comics, at Burbank, Los Angeles was vacant. On February 12th, 2011, we ran the PR that one Courtney Simmons had been appointed to that role We also looked at her Foursquare (remember that) checking-in on her Twitter account,[...]
Scottish Police Scold Neil Gaiman Over Public Marital Spat
Just ask Alan Moore! But the latest move by DC Comics and squishy British quarantine-violator Neil Gaiman definitely takes the cake! In a new contest, Gaiman and DC are asking fans to tell them all about their weirdest dreams A new website advertising a contest called Drawn from the Dreaming contains a phone number, and[...]
Dennis O'Neil Tributes In This Week's Marvel and DC Comics
This week, Marvel and DC Comics published tributes to Dennis O'Neil, with a legendary career n comic books for both publishers and more Here is how both publishers remember him as writer and editor, but at Bleeding Cool we will remember him most as an educator. "Demonstrate for me possibilities I've never thought of and present[...]
DC Sends Social Distancing Posters to Comic Stores
Bleeding Cool has been having a regular look at DC Comics' social distancing messages, as featured in their comic books ever week – and noting which ones stand up to actual social distancing measures, and which are really weird Well, this week, DC has supplied stores with large poster versions of those messages, the one[...]
Aquaman & The Renegade EMote Have Dropped Into Fortnite
We'll start with the DC Comics' addition as Epic Games has added the King of Atlantis, in all of his Jason Mamoa glory, to the game He's no a solo purchase, however, as you need to get the Chapter 2 – Season 3 Battle Pass Plus, you'll need to complete his five maritime Challenges in[...]
Wonder Woman 1984 Gets A Minico Statue from Iron Studios
This is a unique sculpt and some WW84 fans will be happy to add this to their growing DC Comics collection. The Iron Studios Minico design is a very unique concept Unlike Pops or Cosbaby figure, these big head mold are artistic They try to bring realistic element into these designs and it is ether hit[...]
DC Comics Changes FOC Cut-Off to Sunday Night, Sometimes Thursdays
The current cut-off is every Monday night. DC FOC image. When DC Comics left Diamond Comic Distributor for new distributors LCS Distribution and UCS Comic Distributors, the FOC time and date was copied over But,just as DC Comics has changed the in-store day every week from Wednesday to Tuesday, they have now done the same with the[...]
Whatever Happened to the Caped Crusaders Gets Deluxe Treatment
Batman has been through a lot at DC Comics He's been essentially working full time as a hero since 1939, without so much as a break Until, well, Bane broke his back He had an unplanned son, he died, he came back, he got rebooted, he got un-rebooted, he got left at the altar, and, recently,[...]
Darkest Knight Rises in Two Death Metal #1s by Tynion, Hill, and more
With October 2020 solicitations out from DC Comics, everyone is talking about Batman Batman is celebrating two milestone issues with #100, which wraps The Joker War and any hope folks still held out for a John Ridley IV-penned caped crusader, and a #101 that begins a new direction for Bruce Wayne. The Joker War isn't the only[...]
Jimmy Olsen is the New Owner Of The Daily Planet
In the final issue of Superman's Pal Jimmy Olsen by Matt Fraction and Steve Lieber, we had some major revelations regarding the long and complicated history of the DC Comics universe First, that Jimmy Olsen was actually a long-lost relative of Lex Luthor, hence the red hair It was an old joke from back in[...]
Nightwing #75 Will Restore Dick Grayson's Memory This October
Whether you call him Grayson, Ric Grayson, or Dick Grayson, there's one thing that Nightwing fans have to agree on: it's amazing that DC Comics has continuously been able to publish Nightwing decades after "Dick" stopped being a name that sane parents consider for their newborns Whatever you call him, the man known as the second[...]
Kevin Shinick and Clayton Henry Take Over Flash Comic in October
Kevin Shinick, best known for his Robot Chicken voiceover work, but also for writing Marvel Comics' Spider-Man comic books a few years ago, is back in comics in October – but for DC Comics now – and will be writing the Flash ongoing series from #763, with bigtime Marvel Comics artist Clayton Henry, known for[...]
Batgirl, Batman And The Outsiders, Justice League Odyssey Cancelled
As part of their October solicitations, DC Comics has announced that the final issues of Batgirl #50, Justice League Odyssey #25 and Batman And The Outsiders #17 will be published in October Like Harley Quinn ending with #75, two of the books are ending on double-sized anniversary issues But Red Hood And The Outlaws gets[...]
DC Comics Solicitations October 2020 - Frankensteining Ten Titles
DC Comics Full Solicitations from October 2020 – the non-Frankensteined version And leading with Batman #100 and Rorschach #1 – but there are endings as well… looks like DC Comics is also going through a few prominent cuts… Batman #100 and Rorschach #1 Lead DC Comics October 2020 Solicitations. BATMAN #100 written by JAMES TYNION IV art and wraparound[...]
DC Comics Solicitations October 2020 - Frankensteining Ten Titles
Today, DC Comics will be announcing their October 2020 solicitations But they have eked a few out in recent days So, stitched together, here are ten titles, Frankensteined together for a preview of what today's solicitations will reveal… and it begins with a certain Batman #100. Batman #100 cover Credit: DC Comics. Batman #100 Written by JAMES TYNION[...]
DC Cancels Batman Who Laughs Orders, Reschedules Criminal Sanity
DC Comics has told retailers that they have cancelled all orders for the trade paperback edition of Scott Snyder and Jock's The Batman Who Laughs, collecting the seven-issue miniseries and the one-shot special issue The Grim Knight, which will be resolicited at a future date. The Question: The Deaths Of Vic Sage collection by Jeff Lemire[...]
DC's Last God #9 For September, Songs of Lost Children For October
DC Comics has announced that The Last God series which they probably overcommitted to considering how poorly it has performed so far compared to how much they have promoted it will see its ninth issue arrive in stores in September 23rd This is a brand new solicitation, retro-added to current schedules #7 is scheduled for[...]