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The New 52 And The Absence Of Joy
The DC Universe was where you were sure Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman would always be the surest in the room. The New 52 of today bears little resemblance to the DC Universe I knew and this makes me sad. As my colleague, Graig Kent, once pointed out, "There's the odd thing that's a really good read…[...]
The New 252 Of Spawn….
The front cover of Spawn #252 makes a rather funny joke.... As DC Comics say goodbye to it, Image Comics says hello... Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics,
DC Comics Talking To Gerry Conway About Rebooting Firestorm
Gerry Conway co-created Firestorm for DC Comics. Firestorm hasn't exactly found his milieu in the DC Comics universe of late, both pre and post New 52 relaunch. So it looks as if the company may be considering going back to the original well. After talking about the issues regarding the ex gracia payments to creators for using comic characters[...]
Speculator Corner: Futures End #47 (SPOILERS UPDATE)
  Tomorrow sees the release of New 52: Futures End #47 And US retailers, who seem to have got copies yesterday, are getting rather excited. Because, we have run stories before about what was happening in this comic And we seemed to provide some pretty strong proof along the way, if our sources were to be believed Well,[...]
As DC Comics Prepares To Leave New York, They Smash Up Their Own Offices
From today's New 52: Futures End… as the series approaches its conclusion… 1700 Broadway is the offices of DC Comics in Manhattan And right now it looks like it needs a Band-Aid. Next month, DC Comics says goodbye to those offices, moving to Burbank in Los Angeles But on the way out, it appears they are laying[...]
Ch-Ch-Changes – Deadpool #250 To The Final Issue Of The New 52
The cover solicited from Andy Kubert was actually by Eddy Barrows Earth 2 : World's End #22 has dropped Mike Johnson from the writing team and added Cullen Bunn, while the solicited art team of Eddy Barrows, Tyler Kirkham, Jorge Jiminez and Eduardo Pansica has seen Eddy dropped in favour of Jack Herbert and Robson Rocha. Earth 2[...]
RUMOUR: Terry McGinnis To Die?
Will this be 2015? The current New 52: Futures End comic book from DC Comics, has enlisted the Batman Beyond cartoon and comic as the thirty-five years future of the New 52 With Terry McGinnis, the future Batman, send back in time by an elderly Bruce Wayne to stop the emergence of Brother Eye taking over the world[...]
Dara Naraghi's Blue Devil And Spectre Pitches For The New 52 That Went Nowhere
Dara Naraghi of Lifelike and Persia Blues (NBM), has also woeked on Terminator and Ghostbusters comics from IDW and The Absurd Adventures of Archibald Aardvark from Image. But back in 2011, he was invited by Coordinating Editor Elisabeth Gehrlein to pitch a couple of ideas to DC Comics while they were going through the New 52 relaunch[...]
Jeff Parker and Paul Pelletier Bring Atlanna To The New 52
One thing we haven't seen yet in the New 52 is Aquaman's mother, Atlanna Well, with Aquaman #39 the creative team of Jeff Parker and Paul Pelletier will be doing just that and the image below show us just how she's going to look Kind of a bad-ass eh? Atlanna's role in the comic has changed[...]
Who Is Fifty Sue? Brother Eye Tells All In Today's New 52: Futures End
New 52: Futures End has had a mysterious character, the young girl Fifty Sue with an impossible knowledge and godlike powers And no clue as to who the hell she is Well, in today's issue, Brother Eye breaks it out. She is scientific experiment Subject 52 The subject of bonding 52 DNA strands together to see[...]
3 Reasons Why The Godhead Crossover Is A Must-Read For DC Fans
It pits the various lantern light corps' against the New Gods in a storyline that may answer larger questions about the New 52 multiverse. Previously, Kyle Rayner breached the Source Wall and returned in Lights Out, and the Guardians are keeping his return hush-hush As far as anyone else knows, no one has ever made it[...]
The Future Of Power Girl's Boob Window
From World's Finest: Futures End #1, even when Power Girl makes an effort to cover up… She just can't catch a break. She is, however, still able to inspire boob windows in others. But is this fair? Is this all she is? Are we just exacerbating the problem by constantly going on about it? Are we reducing a[...]
Things To Do In Los Angeles Tuesday If You Like Comics
Joining Johns on the first major crossover of the New 52 was fan-favorite artist David Finch. For more information, contact Barnes & Noble at The Grove at (323) 525-0270. Can't wait for new comic day? Well, you can meet and get an autograph from Geoff Johns on Tuesday September 9th in Los Angeles Johns will be discussing[...]
The Innuendo Of Superman, Today
Go on, let's take the first page of New 52: Futures End out of context. I don't know, Superman, I think Wonder Woman deserves a little more romance than that. And what's with the helmet? It just made me think of this once-popular rumour… Go on, let's take the first page of New 52: Futures End out[...]
Doom Patrol – The New Look For The New 52
this is your New 52 Doom Patrol, folks. A walking Nikes Caulder, an even more bandaged Negative Man who may be radioactive, a Robot Man getting back his leather jacket and an Elemental Woman… Series?     This is how they began. This is their more familiar Grant Morrison/Richard Case look.   This was a more recent pre-52 version of the team.   And[...]
Adding The New 52 To Adventures Of Superman
It appears that it just wasn't New 52-y enough….     This is the cover to the digital first comic Adventures Of Superman #46, by Jon Bogdanove. And this is the amended cover for the print version, Adventures of Superman #16 It appears that it just wasn't New 52-y enough….     This is the cover to the digital first comic[...]
The New 52 Superman DID Wear The Red Trunks After All
When the New 52 relaunch began back in 2011, one of the more prominent changes, if you can believe it, was the removal of Superman's iconic red trunks Source of so many jokes about superheroes wearing their underwear over their trousers, the new costume caused headlines and much fan bitterness. Now the upcoming Superman writer Geoff[...]
Mark Waid Vs. Dan Jurgens Over The New 52est Title
We've got a thriller on the Twitter going on this evening between Marvelous Mark Waid and Daring Dan Jurgens over a perceived slight about the New 52… with special guest appearance by Pounding Patrick Zircher All over the following book:   Wow Only the FCBD and 1st issue in and, already, FUTURES END is the New 52est[...]
Wondercon: Six Thousand Green Lanterns Left To Show
From the DC New 52 panel going on at Wondercon right now… As the Green Lantern books begin their Uprising crossover, continuing into July, the Green Lantern Corps comic will be expanding the cast Quite a lot. Bernard Chang lays claims to over one thousand three hundred Green Lanterns shown so far, but expresses a desire to[...]