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The Nature Of Scott Snyder's New Batman Comic For DC Comics Rebirth
Yesterday, Bleeding Cool told that, against previous plans, Scott Snyder would no longer be writing Detective Comics I understand, coming out of C2E2, that while it's true that Snyder refused to write a bi-weekly Batman comic, this is also down to a decision not to overshadow the launch of the new Batman #1 written by[...]
Scott Snyder To Leave Batman For Detective Comics
Batman is one of the comics that will going bi-weekly at DC Comics, after the big relaunch, this summer. Look for its writer for the last five years, Scott Snyder to change his plans as a result, to leave the title that made him an A-List comic book superstar and start writing – the secondary Batman title at the[...]
Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes – Teen Titans To Detective Comics To Public Relations
and Steve Rolston, not David Hahn. Action Comics #48 was solicited with art by Aaron Kuder but he was joined by Rafa Sandoval Batman and Robin Eternal #14 was solicited with art by Fernando Pasarin and Matt Ryan but was actually by Fernando Blanco and Roger Robinson Detective Comics #48 was solicited with art by Marcio Takara but was actually by Fernando Pasarin[...]
The World's Greatest Detective Comics Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes – And Others
A few more slips 'twixt solicitation and publication from DC Comics this week… Catwoman #47 changed its cover from Inaki Miranda… …to one by Josh Middleton. Batman / Superman #27 was solicited with art by Ardian Syaf and Jack Herbert but was actually by Cliff Richards and Jack Herbert. Batman and Robin Eternal #10 was solicited with art by Roge Antonio but was joined[...]
Batmansplaining To The Joker's Daughter In Detective Comics (SPOILERS)
  Today's Detective Comics has a rather fetching cover, don't you think? The insides aren't bad either as a Joker giant robot goes on the rampage in Gotham, and up against the Robobatman piloted by Jim Gordon But who's underneath that metal smile? There's a familiar face Okay, it's still not her face, but at least it has[...]
Talking Comics – Discussing This Week's Upcoming Titles From This Damned Band To Red Sonja/ Conan, Dark Corridor, Spider-Island And More!
Marvel #17 11:06 Future Imperfect #4 11:34 Red Skull #2 12:21 Infinity Gauntlet #3 12:45 Siege #2 13:21 Spider-Island #2 13:42 Ultimate End #4 14:47 Detective Comics #43 15:02 Broken World #3 15:27 The Wicked and The Divine #13 15:59 Nailbiter #15 16:19 We Stand On Guard #2 Contact Links: Site – http://www.excaliburccg.com/ Digital Store – http://www.excaliburccg.com/digital-s… Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/pages/Excali… Twitter – https://twitter.com/ExcaliburCCG MP3 of this video – http://www.excaliburccg.com/videomp3-… [...]
Speculator Corner: Detective Comics And Mercy Graves
Superman: Dawn Of Justice, to be portrayed by Tao Okamoto. Appearing in the Superman Adventures cartoon, her first DCU comic book appearance was in Detective Comics #735. Speculators don't appear to have caught onto this one yet though So fill free and fill your boots! The character of Mercy Graves has been confirmed as appearing in Batman Vs[...]
Celebrating The 75th Anniversary Of The Joker, Catwoman, And Robin At SDCC '15
Travis Langley, the author of Batman and Psychology: A Dark and Stormy Knight. Langley started things out by talking about the incredible influence of Joker, Catwoman, and Robin. "These characters changed not only Batman comics but comics in general," Langley said. First up, panelists discussed the impact of Robin, who first appeared in Detective Comics #38 in 1940. "Robin[...]
Francis Manapul Walks Off Detective Comics For Something New
We have also enjoyed his work on Detective Comics, and wrote about it earlier today. But it will be a short lived stay He writes on Twitter. Today is also the beginning of something new I handed in the covers for one of my new projects (Should be in the next Previews) — Francis Manapul (@FrancisManapul) July 1,[...]
The Ballad Of Harvey Bullock And Renee Montoya
In today's Detective Comics #2, we get a meeting of minds with our two favourite detective Harvey Bullock and Renee Montoya, courtesy of Manapul and Buccellato Such polar opposites, you know they are dying for a buddy cop spinoff on Gotham. In the will-they-won't-they stakes however, we have a permanent won't they So there won't be[...]
Thor's Comic Review Column – Fantastic Four #645, Thomas Alsop Vol. 1, Multiversity #2, Convergence #4, Convergence: Booster Gold, Blue Beetle, Shazam, Infinity Inc., World's Finest, Detective Comics
#1 Convergence: World's Finest Convergence: Detective Comics #1 The Multiversity #2 Fantastic Four #645 (Marvel, $5.99) By Jeb D. We didn't know it at the time, of course, but Fantastic Four #100 was the twilight of the Stan Lee-Jack Kirby partnership; they would do just two more issues together before Kirby left for DC And from the cover, it looked like[...]
Help Save Artist Tommy Castillo's Vision
He's also an amazing artist who has worked on so many books from Detective Comics to Evil Ernie to Alice In Wonderland But now his art and his career are in jeopardy Diabetes almost took his life last year and now its on the verge of taking his eye sight His wife has written the[...]
Legal Family Fight Over Millions Left By DC Comics Founder, Jacob Liebowitz
But, in debt to IN, to fun a third title, Wheeler-Nicholson created a third company with Liebowitz, Detective Comics Later, IN would bankrupt Wheeler-Nicholson, buy up National Allied and buy the Detective Comics assets, leaving Liebowitz as the sole owner of that company, publishing new comics in partnership with Donenfeld It was Liebowitz who made[...]
Speculator Corner: Detective Comics #441
An 8.5 CGC copy of Detective Comics #441 from 1974 recently sold for almost $200 But you can still pick up a copy for less than five bucks if you look. It features the first appearance of Lt Harvey Bullock of the Gotham Police Department, created by Archie Goodwin and Howard Chaykin, aven though he is on[...]
47 Thoughts About 46 Comics – Axis, Game Of Thrones, Superman Unchained, Guardians Of The Galaxy, Bloodshot, Suicide Risk, Fairy Quest, Garfield, Fiction Squad, Hulk, American Legends, Artifacts, Life After Logan, Weapon X Program, Dr Mirage, Regular Show, Eternal Warrior, Woods, Empty Man, God Hates Astronauts, Ghost Fleet, Day Men, Gotham Academy, Amazing World Of Gumball, Grayson, Over The Garden Wall, Real Heroes, Nailbiter, Velvet, Cloaks, Futures End, Penny Dora, Lil Vampirella, Detective Comics, Action Comics, Green Arrow, Lobo, Turok, Robocop, Worlds End, Chew, John Carter, Blood Queen, Jennifer Blood And Solar
Also, while we're at it, here's how they covered yesterday's Mid Terms. If you had a problem with Lipstick Lobo, Fauxbo, whatever you chose to call him, how will you cope with Prince Charming Lobo? Another cute nickname? While Francis Manapul may have departed Detective Comics, John Paul Leon can still bring innovative page layouts out[...]
The Artistic Process – Francis Manapul On Detective Comics #34
Back in August, Francis Manapul concluded his run with Brian Buccellato on Detective Comics with issue #34 Over on his blog/tumbler, Manapul posted some of his thumbnails to rough sketches to finished pencils process and it's fascinating to see how the artist works.   Back in August, Francis Manapul concluded[...]
Here Is Your Jetpack – The Five Years Later Future Of DC Comics Today, From Futures End, Action Comics, Aquaman, Detective Comics, Batwing, Green Lantern, Grayson, Green Arrow, Phantom Stranger, Swamp Thing and Earth 2
And not one willing to use his superbreath to bring rain, or whatnot. Aquaman went to war with Earth 2 in Aquaman: Futures End, though at odds with his isolationist Atlantenas, things didn't go well… Batman has also been in the wars, from Detective Comics: Futures End #1,   Is he man or is he cyborg now? As to[...]
Late Night Fun – The Mark Of Batman
We start with the one from Detective Comics #27 and end with the upcoming look from Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice. Our friends over at HalloweenCostumes.com have done up another cool infographic, this one in honor of the 75th Anniversary of Batman Here is a breakdown of each Bat-Symbol that has graced the Caped[...]
47 Thoughts About 47 Comics – Walking Dead, Scooby Doo, Amazing, 2099 And 100th Anniversary Spider-Man, All-New And Amazing X-Men, Superior Foes, Black Dynamite, Detective Comics, Wolverine, Death Vigil,  Maxx, X-Force, Futures End, Ghosted, Transformers, Superman/Wonder Woman, New Suicide Squad, Usagi Yojimbo, Judge Dredd, Infinity Man, Batman Eternal, Batgirl, Spread, Royals, Rise Of The Magi, Armor Hunters, Rai, Star Trek, X, Terminator x2, Star Wars, Eery, Great Pacific, Abe Sapien, Angry Birds, Warlord Of Mars, Blood Queen, Pathfinder, Turok, Shutter, Magnus, Doc Savage, Chastity, Robotech/Voltron And Wolverine
Seems a long way from those days when they couldn't have recognisable brands for anything… like DC's "chirper". Black Dynamite knows it when he hears it. And Francis Manapul does cool things with comics in Detective Comics, showing off the the way Batmans technology lets him see the world, through analysis, magnification and basically cool stuff. In Amazing X-Men,[...]
Orbiting Around Detective Comics, Infinity Man, That's Because You're A Robot, She-Hulk And More
[audio:http://www.orbitalcomics.com/images/blog/The-Orbiting-Pod-Episode-155.mp3] Bleeding Cool welcomes back The Orbiting Pod, the podcast of Orbital Comics in London. They say: Welcome to Episode 155 of The Orbiting Pod! This week, we get pulled under by Detective Comics #32, go on a field trip with Infinity Man & The Forever People #1, stick em up for That's Because You're a Robot, put our[...]
Maxx's Super Awesome Comic Review Show – From Infinity Man To Wildfire And Uncanny X-Men, With Special Guest Leigh Luna
Maxx's Super Awesome Comic Review Show returns to Bleeding Cool, recorded at the one and only Astro-Zombies Comic Shop in Albuquerque, New Mexico, hosted by Maxx MacLennan. They say: This week, Image number 1s really got us excited and special guest Leigh Luna lets us know what book she loves! Don't forget, you can always look for us on Facebook. Books reviewed in this[...]
45 Thoughts About 45 Comics – Batman Eternal, Batgirl, Amazing Spider-Man, Detective Comics, Futures End, Justice League Unlimited, Secret Avengers, Deadpool, The Royals, Superman/Wonder Woman, All-New X-Men, Twilight Zone, Pathfinder, Manifest Destiny, Revenge, Starlight, Real Heroes, God Is Dead, Uber, Crossed, Legenderry, That's Because You're A Robot, Ash, Blackout, Moriarty Lives, Blood Queen, Rogue Trooper, Dexters Lab, Rocky & Bullwinkle, Sinister Dexter, Star Trek, Transformers, Wraith, Angry Birds, Pestilence, Wasteland, Sixth Gun, Star Wars, Edgar Allen Poe, Abe Sapien, Bloodshot, Tales Of Honor, Armor Hunters, Archer And Armstrong And Wildfire
I don't suppose this is how he feels about a reader or two, do you think? In Detective Comics, Batman seems to moonlighting as Squidman judging by the trail of inky stuff he seems to be trailing behind him Either that, or he had a dodgy curry last night and is hoping that no one will[...]
Bill Finger Gets His Cover Credit For Detective Comics #27 For Batman Day
Reprinting work from the original Detective Comics #27 that first features Batman, his name is up there in lights Probably not with a co-creator credit inside, Bob Kane's contract remains watertight after his death, but it's something… Because right now, all is not good with DC Comics and Finger's family…   It's a tale that most comic[...]
Detective Comics' Brian Buccellato's Creator Owned Graphic Novel, Foster, For July
Brian Buccellato, writer with Francis Manapul on The Flash and now Detective Comics, has written a creator-owned graphic novel out for July, with art from Noel Tuazon. Originally having five issues out of six published by small press publisher by Dog Year Entertainment, this will be the first time the story will be completed. And, of course,[...]