This has been a rather herculean effort, reading and reviewing all of these comics. Since this final batch is a touch late, excuse us if we don’t spend a whole lot of time on each individual issue. That said, the whole line is in a much different place than it...
“Hail hail the gang is all here,” tweeted Batman artist Greg Capullo, and attached the picture at left of Batman, Nightwing, Batgirl, Robin, Red Hood and Red Robin, which series writer Scott Snyder identified as being from Batman #15, somewhere around the midpoint of the upcoming Death of the Family crossover....
Greg Capullo has drawn die-cut covers for ten issues of the upcoming Death of the Family crossover, and they’ve got a look at them over at Comic Book Resources–which of course means that the rest of the Internet does, as well. The story, which runs through the Batman family of...
Has anybody noticed that there are more than 52 titles being reviewed here? We sure have; as the month drags on, the sheer quantity of books to be read really make the whole experience somewhat oppressive, making the bad ones seem worse and possibly dulling the ecstatic effects of the...
We aren’t going to spend a ton of time looking at the Week 2 and Week 3 titles, in the way that we did at the beginning of the month. Still, it’s worth checking in to see how DC’s books are doing a year after the relaunch and to what...
Over the weekend, ComicBook.com will take a look at the last three weeks of DC Comics’s zero issues, stories told in the five years missing between the first issues of Action Comics and Justice League and those of the rest of the New 52′s publishing line. And along the way,...
In Justice League #0, Shazam leaps from being a back-up story to being the main focus of the issue. While the fact that Billy Batson is now a brat in the New 52 has generated some controversy among fans of the character, Justice League #0 sets up what has to...
Former Red Robin and Legion Lost writer Fabian Nicieza will script Hawkman #15 from an outline by Rob Liefeld, according to DC Comics’s solicitations. It will continue the Hawkman/Green Arrow/Deathstroke crossover Wanted, in a month when most of DC’s “The Edge” line (which includes Grifter and Deathstroke, both of which...
In the first sequel and second story to be told in DC Comics’s popular Elseworlds format since its return to publication in 2009, the publisher today announced a sequel to 2004′s JSA: The Liberty Files. Set in an alternate-timeline version of the 1940s, the original series was written by Dan...
DC Comics has been promoting its 1990s crossover series Zero Hour on its social media sites today, with both the company’s Facebook page and their Twitter feed promoting the series which, while usually difficult to find at a brick-and-mortar comic book store, is available for around ten bucks for the...
Scott Snyder, the writer on Batman and reportedly the writer of an as-yet-unannounced Superman: The Man of Steel series with Justice League artist Jim Lee in 2013, apparently got a lot of questions about whether that and other rumored projects on his plate might steal him away from his fan-favorite...
The Robot Chicken DC Comics Special aired tonight on Adult Swim. The thirty minute show pulled no punches when it came to poking fun of various DC Comics characters. Here is a look at five of our favorite moments from the show. 5. Martian Manhunter Masquerades As Woman At...
It’s the cover that thoroughly confused Google, since most of the time “brokeback Catwoman” is a search phrase that’s meant to return results relating to The Dark Knight Rises and Brokeback Mountain star Anne Hathaway. The cover to Catwoman #0, out Wednesday from DC Comics, has been revealed in a...
Check out Comicbook.com’s exclusive preview of Grifter #0 from DC Comics. Above is the cover, and we’ve got the first five pages of the issue below, including a two page spread. “Deprogrammed” is the story title for Grifter #0. In this issue, readers will learn the dark truth behind Grifter’s...
It’s been a year now, and there are still people upset about various aspects of DC Comics’s best-selling New 52 relaunch. You can’t please everybody, and a lot of the things people complain about are the sort of niggling continuity details, obsession with which is frankly what got DC into...