DC Comics have revealed that starting in July, with Superman #701 and Wonder Woman #601, J. Michael Straczynski will be taking over writing chores on both titles.
No details have yet been revealed about the artists on the titles, or what direction the books will be going in, but Straczynski made the following statement:
“For as long [...]
If this were Lying in the Gutters, I would give this story an amber or possibly even a red traffic light. Basically, take this news with a pinch of salt!
Latino review are reporting that their informant ‘Pinche Taco’ has told them that David S. Goyer has been hired to write the screenplay for the next [...]
OK, fans of the Green Lantern series, and followers of the Blackest Night miniseries, saw this one coming a mile off… or they should have! DC have announced that they will be offering free White Lantern promotional rings with very copy of Brightest Day #1 (click here to find out what that is).
For every 25 [...]
The Associated Press is reporting that an extremely rare copy of Action Comics #1 (1938), featuring the first appearance of Superman, has been sold in a private transaction for the record-breaking amount of $1,000,000 USD.
The transaction was took place on ComicConnect.com, with both the buyer and the seller wishing to keep their identities secret (tempted [...]
DC just dropped the bomb that Jim Lee and Dan Didio have be named the co-publishers of DC Comics, stepping up to take the place of Paul Levitz, who was recently pushed out of the position.
Erm… right… don’t quite know what to say, except, WTF?! Dan Didouchio is responsible for a lot of the crappy [...]
Diamond Distribution have just supplied Hypergeek with a full run down of their January 2010 Direct Market sales figures.
If you are not familiar with how Diamond’s sales figures, here’s how they are calculated:
Data for Diamond’s sales charts—which include the monthly market shares and all top product charts—are compiled by Diamond Comic Distributors from a universe [...]
From the press release:
February 12, 2010 (Hillside, NJ) – WizKids/NECA, the leader in collectible miniature gaming today announced the Watchmen HeroClix Collector’s Boxed Set and Dr. Manhattan Colossal Figure for the HeroClix game, through a license agreement with Warner Bros. Consumer Products on behalf of DC Comics. Watchmen HeroClix brings the characters of Warner [...]
DC Comics have announced that they will be launching a new ongoing monthly Green Lantern series called Green Lantern: Emerald Warriors. The series is set to be written by Peter Tomasi, with artwork by Fernando Pasarin.
DC have not yet revealed when the series will debut, but it is known that new series will star Guy [...]
DC Comics have announced that, starting in May 2010, their Green Lantern Corps title will have a new creative team. Taking over on writing duties will be Tony Bedard, and taking over on artwork will be Ardian Syaf.
Starring in Bedard’s Green Lantern Corps will be John Stewart, Kyle Rayner, Ganthet, and many others.
Bedard says of [...]
DC Comics have revealed JG Jones’ cover for DC Legacies #1. The cover prominently features Doctor Fate and the Spectre.
DC Legacies will debut in May 2010, and will be written by Len Wein, with a rotating cast of artists. Each issue will spotlight a different era from the history of the DCU in two stories, [...]
