Tag: DC
The Retailer’s View // DC Youoops
A few months ago, as I was running a deposit to the bank, I ran into the store’s landlord at the terminal next to...
Treat Yo’self to a Secret Treasure Trove of Neil Gaiman Rarities
You've got your mimosas. You've got your fine leather goods. How about your rare, never-before-released Neil Gaiman Stories?
The American Gods and Sandman author has teamed up...
When DC and Marvel cost less than indie comics
There’s been quite a bit of comment on the price of new comics and it seems to me that newer readers may not quite...
And here’s the first Dark Knight III: The Master Race variant cover by Dave...
The Dark Knight Trilogy wraps up on November 25th with the first issue of DARK KNIGHT III: THE MASTER RACE #1, written byFrank Miller and Brian Azzarello and drawn by Andy Kubert and Klaus Janson. You can bet there will be several variant covers as well, and here's the first, a retailer variant by Dave Johnson, based on a sketch by Jim Lee—when you order it as a store, you get your logo put on it.
DC president Diane Nelson to head up WB Consumer Products
If you were wondering if any of the recent turmoil at DC Comics would affect president Diane Nelson's standing at WB, the answer is no. She's already proven herself a strong executive who gets the way Warners works, and as a result she's just added running Warner Bros Consumer Products to her portfolio, along with DC Entertainment and CCO of Warner Bros. Interactive, THR reports. She replaces Brad Globe, who served as president from 2005 until now and announced his retirement for next spring.
Jose Luis Garcia-Lopez’s Work on the DC Style Guide is the Coolest Thing You’ll...
Ever wondered what the exact Pantone shade of Batman's cowl is (circa 1980)? How about Superman's skin? Or perhaps what parts, exactly, are visible...
Industry Watch: Editorial changes coming to DC?
(Above, Ryan Sook's cover for Superman: Alien American #1)
If you've been following our sales charts here at The Beat you know that June was...
Troubled Warners exec finds comfort in watching Batman v Superman over and over again
Last week The Hollywood Reporter ran a succinct piece about Warner Bros. and its current box office woes. Behind a string of flops and...
CBS’ Supergirl Casts True Blood’s Brit Morgan as an ELECTRIFYING New Villain
Folks, we have a Livewire. As reported by Variety, Brit Morgan will guest star as Leslie Willis during an episode of CBS' new television adaptation of Supergirl, which...
Did Watchmen Steal From The Outer Limits, Or From Jack Kirby?
At the end of Watchmen, a television set in the background announces a rerun of The Outer Limits episode "The Architects Of Fear." This was a...
Separated at Birth: The Hiketeia and The Paybacks
The cover to The Paybacks (left), a new Dark Horse series by writers Donny Cates and Eliot Rahal and artist Geoff Shaw bears a striking resemblance to JG Jones' covers for Wonder Woman: The Hiketeia, written by Greg Rucka (right).
Doncha think?
DiDio: DC is done relaunching and rebooting
As we all know, DC is now a west coast company, and there's a lot of changes happening. Co-publishers Dan DiDio and Jim Lee...
