DC Comics releases for June have been announced.
Worth noting:
Director Bryan Singer and the screenwriters pen Superman tie-ins for the “Superman Returns” movie.
“52” #5 is so top secret that the cover cannot be shown.
WARNING: Do NOT read the summary for Birds of Prey, as it gives away a major spoiler.
DCU: BRAVE NEW WORLD is a sampler of DC’s new titles. 80 Pages for $1!
* Martian Manunter by A.J. Lieberman, with art by Al Barrionuevo and Bit.
* OMAC by Bruce Jones with art by Renato Guedes.
* Uncle Sam and the Freedom Fighters by Justin Gray and Jimmy Palmiotti with art by Daniel Acuña.
* The Creeper by Steve Niles with art by Justiniano and Walden Wong.
* The All-New Atom by Gail Simone with art by John Byrne and Trevor Scott.
* The Trials of Shazam!
JLA Classified chronicles a missing adventure of the Detroit League.
Chuck Dixon’s Claw the Unconquered debuts.
The first Archives I will have bought in over ten years, “The Metal Men Archives.” [HOLY COW! Amazon has it for $30 instead of $50. Gimme gimme. I’m glad I went there to get the ASIN# for the link.]
And joy of joys…
*sob*
No, no, I just have to reprint the whole thing:
SHOWCASE PRESENTS THE ELONGATED MAN VOL. 1 TP
Written by John Broome and Gardner Fox, art by Carmine Infantino, Neal Adams, Murphy Anderson and Gil Kane, cover by Infantino and Sid Greene.
This Showcase volume spotlights Ralph Dibny, collecting tales from The Flash #112, 115, 119, 124, 130, 134, 138, and Detective Comics #327-371! Along with his wife Sue, Elongated Man travels the world to solve crimes, crossing paths with Batman and Robin, the Flash, Green Lantern and Zatanna!
560 pages, black and white, $16.99, in stores on July 6.
*choke*
J’onn in his own series! YAAAAY!
Is there any particular reason you left off Judd Winick and Howard Porter’s names off of the “Trials of Shazam” blurb?
Editor replies: Yeah. I’d originally planned to just put up the titles and leave off all the creators, and so I copied up to the title of the last one. Then I changed my mind. Don’t be paranoid!