Before Watchmen: Dollar Bill Gets A Late Addition To DC’s January Slate
Here's an odd one: DC just added a comic to their January schedule that wasn't in the solicitations that went online on October 15....
Lil’ Gotham Arrives Today as a Digital-First Comic
Yes we're all attempting to adjust to life in this new, crazy, Disney-owning-Lucasfilm landscape, but let's return to comics for just a little bit,...
Frankenstorm Reading: Weathering the Evacuation Blues
On Sunday, I went out and got groceries from the already Walking Dead-like store with its empty shelves and zombie walkers and then I...
DC Month-to-Month Sales: September 2012
One year after the big relaunch, DC wanted to give its superhero line another jolt by borrowing a gimmick from the glory days of 1994 and releasing "zero" issues of all of the "New 52" titles.
In terms of average sales, this means an increase of more than 1,000 units compared to August. Of course, these are sales to retailers, and increases based on this type of gimmick never stick around for subsequent issues, but the fact that retailers have enough faith in DC to support the initiative to this degree is good news, certainly.
Marvel Month-to-Month Sales: September 2012
The AVENGERS VS X-MEN crossover built towards its finale in September (though the actual final issue slipped to the next month). And - well, yes, that's about it in terms of notable releases in September. Schedules don't get much quieter than this, and with many of the titles also on their way to an imminent relaunch, the main points of interest on this month's chart really involve seeing how recent launches are getting on.
Clark Kent: Quitter
Almost certainly due to the news that The Daily Planet was long-ago outstripped by The Beat in terms of superhero coverage (suck it, Perry...
DC Reveals Cliff Chiang’s Concept Art for Orion
Something which totally skipped me at NYCC, presumably due to being a thousand miles away from it, was the reveal of some Cliff Chiang's...
Superman legal victory frees the JLA movie for 2015
Yesterday's victory in the Joe Shuster case has definitely left WB looking to jump on a lot of movie-related stuff, including, a Justice League...
The Legal View: What the Shuster ruling means
By Jeff Trexler
In the book of Genesis, Esau sells his birthright to his younger brother Jacob for some lentil soup.
Yesterday, a judge ruled that...
Warner Bros Win Superman Court Case Against Shuster Estate
It's being reported that Warner Bros have won a court case which will determine who owns the copyright to Superman, meaning they will retain...
Michael Alan Nelson Taking Over Ravengers
Aside from the next round of cancellations (which wasn't a total surprise), there was only one piece of new business in DC's January solicitations:...
Liefeld Was Right: DC Cancels Blue Beetle, Legion Lost, Grifter, Frankenstein
In the January solicits, DC has announced the final issues of Blue Beetle, Legion Lost, Grifter and Frankenstein. On at least one occasion, there was a question...
























