DC COMICS
ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN JON KENT #5 (OF 6)
BATMAN: ONE BAD DAY — PENGUIN HC
BATMAN: ONE BAD DAY — TWO-FACE HC
BATMAN VS. ROBIN HC
CLARK & LEX TP
DC VS. VAMPIRES ALL-OUT WAR PART 1 HC
DEATHSTROKE INC. VOL 1: KING OF THE SUPER-VILLA
Read more…It has been six months since I last rocked the boat of "Common Knowledge" so I figure I'm about due. I was raised to "question authority" so, whenever I encounter a "fact" that "everybody knows" I keep it in the back of my mind until such a time I ca
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ABSOLUTE BATMAN: THREE JOKERS HC
ACTION COMICS #1056
BATMAN DETECTIVE COMICS (2021) VOL 2: FEAR STATE TP
BATMAN: THE ADVENTURES CONTINUE SEASON THREE #6 (OF 8)
BATMAN THE BRA
Read more…These are my best guesses. There are some that I think are pretty much inarguable There's a number of the others that I'm uncertain about, myself, though.
(Side Note: When I make these kinds of lists, I really miss Randy. He always had something
Read more…Bets as to how long this will last?
Read more…Stillwater Vol. 3: Border Crossing
Chip Zdarsky, creator/writer; Ramón K Pérez, creator/artist; Mike Spicer, colorist
Image Comics, 2023
The Stillwater saga concludes here. It opens with Daniel somehow surviving the pyre outside of town which was inte
Read more…Luke Blanchard brought up some interesting ideas in the "Silver Age Superman" thread, and I didn't want to thread-jack it. So I'm following up on his ideas in this thread.
Luke said:
DC's line was shaken up coming into the 1960s in multiple ways. It
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BATGIRLS #19
BATMAN ONE BAD DAY BUILD A BOX SET HC
BATMAN: ONE BAD DAY -- THE RIDDLER
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ABSOLUTE DARK KNIGHTS DEATH METAL HC
BATMAN & SCOOBY-DOO MYSTERIES #9
BATMAN: BEYOND THE WHITE KNIGHT HC
BATMAN INCORPORATED #9
DARK CRISIS: YOUNG JUSTICE HC
DC PRIDE THROUGH THE YEARS HC
DEAD BOY DETECTIVES BY TOBY LITT & MARK BUCKINGHAM T
Read more…This could be interesting. I wonder how the characters will be adapted.
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DC's "mistake" (I have oft heard opined) is that they rebooted some series post-Crisis but not all. I disagree with that assertion (for a couple of reasons), not the least of which is I don't believe the way they handled it was a mistake. Before I s
Read more…From The Hollywood Reporter: "John Romita Sr., Legendary Marvel Artist, Dies at 93"
This hurts.
Read more…Today is the 85th anniversary of Action Comics #1 - and there's been no announcements, no anniversary notices, no celebrations at all. I thought I'd at least make note of it!
Mazebook
Jeff Lemire
Dark Horse Books, 2022
I am a longtime subscriber to Jeff Lemire's Substack, and remember him discussing Mazebook and presenting art from it. Yet I somehow missed the formal publication, so I am catching up. The protagonist Will
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BOOM! STUDIOS
APPROACH #3
MAGIC HIDDEN PLANESWALKER HC
MAGIC THE GATHERING (MTG) #22
MOSELY #1
Story: Rob Guillory | Art/Cover: Sam Lotfi | $4.99
From Farmhand creator Rob Guillory and Sam Lotfi (Harley Quinn), Mosely is a
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ADVENTURES OF JON KENT (#4 (OF 6)
BATMAN #136
BATMAN: FORTRESS HC
Story: Gary Whitta | Art/Cover: Darick Robertson | $29.99
When an unknown alien ship enters Earth's atmosphere, disrupting global power and communications and plunging the pl
Read more…I haven't seen this reported anywhere else, but CBR.com has laid off its editor-in-chief, senior news editor and feature editor because of "culture and performance" issues.
From Popverse: "CBR Is Going Through a Major Overhaul Due to 'Culture and Per
Read more…Once upon a time, I used the Diamond website (previewsworld.com) as the spine for my Comics Guide. Diamond listed seven publishers separately (BOOM, DC, Dark Horse, Dynamite, IDW, Image, Marvel) and all the other publishers under a lump heading ("Com
Read more…Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands
Kate Beaton
Drawn & Quarterly Publications, 2022
In the world of superhero comics this would be an origin story: how our heroine became the cartoonist she is today. The narrative begins in 2005. Beaton was 21 years o
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