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WonderCon ’18: Dan Jurgens, Yancey Labat, and Chris Uminga Advise and Doodle at the DC Art Academy Panel

03/27/2018 11:00 am by Nicholas Eskey Leave a Comment

WonderCon ’18: Dan Jurgens, Yancey Labat, and Chris Uminga Advise and Doodle at the DC Art Academy Panel

When asked how his art has changed and evolved over the last 30 years, Jurgens said, “The changes to my art are influenced by what I write. The best way to tell a story also changes over time.”

Filed Under: Big Two Comics, DC, News, Top News, Wondercon Tagged With: 2018, Anaheim, Anaheim Wondercon, Art, Artist Alley, book, CCI, Chris Uminga, Collectibles, comic, comic-con, Dan Jurgens, DC, paul smith, WonderCon, WonderCon '18, Yancey Labat

Comixology Sales Charts: Marvel’s X-Treme Discounts on Digital TPBs Dominate Again… But Batman’s On Top (Week of 3/21/18)

03/26/2018 10:30 am by Todd Allen 2 Comments

Comixology Sales Charts:  Marvel’s X-Treme Discounts on Digital TPBs Dominate Again… But Batman’s On Top (Week of 3/21/18)

And surprise, surprise – YA has a strong showing.

Filed Under: DC, Digital Comics, Image, Marvel Tagged With: comixology, DC, Digital Comics, Marvel, sale

WonderCon ’18: DC’s All Access Reveals How They Want to Bring in New Readers by Way of Their New Imprints and Titles

03/24/2018 4:31 pm by Nicholas Eskey 4 Comments

WonderCon ’18: DC’s All Access Reveals How They Want to Bring in New Readers by Way of Their New Imprints and Titles

“Here’s an imprint for you, and you, and you!”

Filed Under: Big Two Comics, Comics, DC, News, Top News, Wondercon Tagged With: All Access, Dan DiDio, Dark, DC, Ink, jim lee, Justice League, Mad Magazine, Neil Gaiman, Odyssey, release, Sandman, title, universe!, Vertigo, zoom

WonderCon 2018: DC Announced New Justice League Titles

03/24/2018 3:17 pm by Todd Allen 5 Comments

WonderCon 2018: DC Announced New Justice League Titles

And a Teen Titans announcement, too.

Filed Under: DC, Wondercon Tagged With: DC, Justice League, WonderCon '18

Frank Miller signs five book deal with DC, and a separate deal for a YA King Arthur book

03/23/2018 2:10 pm by Heidi MacDonald 5 Comments

Frank Miller signs five book deal with DC, and a separate deal for a YA King Arthur book

Frank Miller is alive and well and making lots of books.

Filed Under: DC, Kids' comics Tagged With: ben caldwell, cursed, Dan DiDio, DC, Frank Miller, grahpic novels, jim lee

DC’s Suicide Squad Digital First Comic Is a Movie Sequel That’s Out Before the Movie

03/22/2018 3:53 pm by Todd Allen Leave a Comment

DC’s Suicide Squad Digital First Comic Is a Movie Sequel That’s Out Before the Movie

The movie comes out next week, so beware of spoilers.

Filed Under: DC, Digital Comics Tagged With: DC, Suicide Squad, Suicide Squad: Hell To Pay

DC ROUND-UP: Is the JUSTICE LEAGUE right or wrong?

03/21/2018 11:00 am by Louie Hlad 3 Comments

DC ROUND-UP: Is the JUSTICE LEAGUE right or wrong?

In June 2016, DC Comics kicked off the start of its Rebirth initiative. After a wave of criticism surrounding the way they have treated their characters’ rich histories since 2011’s New 52 relaunch, DC has decided to rebrand. They hope that by restoring their characters’ pasts, they will restore readers’ faith in them as well. […]

Filed Under: DC, News, Reviews, Top News Tagged With: Batwoman, DC, DC Reborn, Justice League

Holy Crossover Batman! Archie Meets Batman ’66 Has Dan Parent Drawing Batman

03/19/2018 5:56 pm by Todd Allen Leave a Comment

Holy Crossover Batman!  Archie Meets Batman ’66 Has Dan Parent Drawing Batman

Are you ready for Archie to sock The Joker?

Filed Under: Archie, DC Tagged With: Archie, Batman, Batman '66, DC

A Fresh Start for Justice League with Jim Cheung and Jorge Jiménez

03/19/2018 2:37 pm by Todd Allen 5 Comments

A Fresh Start for Justice League with Jim Cheung and Jorge Jiménez

You may recall that Scott Snyder is going to be relaunching Justice League in June, but you might have been wondering who was going to be drawing it?  We have the answer. Jim Cheung is crossing over from Marvel, where he’s known for titles like Young Avengers and Jorge Jiménez is sliding over from Superman and Super Sons. Official PR follows:  DC Entertainment […]

Filed Under: DC Tagged With: DC, Justice League

Comixology Weekly Sales Chart: How Many Discount TPBs did Marvel Sell the Week of 3/14?

03/19/2018 12:00 pm by Todd Allen 2 Comments

Comixology Weekly Sales Chart: How Many Discount TPBs did Marvel Sell the Week of 3/14?

Those 99 cent digital TPBs took 13 of the top 20 slots.

Filed Under: DC, Digital Comics, Marvel, Sales Charts Tagged With: comixology, DC, Digital Comics, Marvel, Sales Charts

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