Category: DC Comics

  • Absolute Crisis

    No, it’s not a Vodka ad. Crisis on Infinite Earths: The Absolute Edition is an oversized volume reprinting Crisis plus loaded with extras such as the complete Indexes and notes about changes to DC Comics in the last 20 years as a result of the Crisis. Okay, you don’t need me telling you the promotional…

  • Endorsing President Luthor

    One of the joys of getting older as a writer is that my memory is going and I can re-read my old works as though someone else wrote them. I wanted to find an old comparison I’d read of “Scrooge McDuck vs Richie Rich”. And what happens if you google them together? An article I…

  • Devin off Nightwing?

    Such are the rumors over at Comic Book Resources. According to an alleged e-mail from Devin allegedly reposted over at alleged Geoff Johns alleged board, there is the slight possibility that Devin Grayson will be off Nightwing as of issue #117. This is probably in keeping with the editorial and story directions that will occur…

  • Watch that testosterone

    Beau Smith, the man who gave Guy Gardner Warrior his powers and his bar, has Five Manly Questions For Geoff Johns, the guy who just blew up the bar and is stripping Guy of his powers.

  • And even more pages!

    NEWSARAMA has the NEXT three pages of Identity Crisis to preview, as well as an unobscured look at the cover which reveals who is next to die. By the way, I have a workable theory as to the identity of Sue’s killer, although it makes me sick to my stomach: It’s Ralph.

  • 3-page preview of Identity Crisis #5

    Click to see a three page preview from PopCultureShock I’m so anxious for this issue. Today I walked into Jimmy Jams comics, beat down from a hard day at work. Mark, behind the counter, looked at me. I said, “I’m just here to pick up my comics.” He said, confused: “It’s Tuesday.” Bad enough I’m…

  • Batman wants custody of his young ward

    A protestor in England dressed as Batmand and scaled Buckingham Palace to send a message about fathers’ rights. Palace security is embarrassed that he was able to penetrate the grounds. But hey…it’s Batman! Don’t take it so hard!

  • Aquaman’s Bogus Journey

    The Comic Reel reports: Former CBR scribe Rob Worley emailed the Comic Reel with a tip from one of his vast network of spies. Allegedly, DC’s lord of the seas is getting the cinematic treatment, courtesy of producers Alan and Peter Riche and writer Ben Grant. Rob’s source said, “They want this Aquaman to be…

  • Now he’s playing the OTHER guy who came back from the dead

    Jim Caviezel is one lucky guy. He’s been cast as a man who is sent to Earth by his father and is endowed with power and abilities far beyond those of mortal men. He embarks upon a fight against evil which ultimately results in the sacrifice of his own life following an excruciating beating, only…

  • DK Books releases 1000+ entry DCU Encyclopedia!

    Bob Greenberger reveals on his blog that his latest project was the DC Comics Encyclopedia, with input from Scott Beatty, Phil Jiminez, Dan Wallace and himself. The book will be coming out this October, and you can pre-order it via Amazon right now. Oh, and a jealous congrats to our buddy John Wells, who got…