Tag: DC
All the Villain Month covers so far
So it only took three years to go back to the strategy of the "universe-wide crossover event" with Forever Evil. Is that enough time...
DC profiles: Karen Berger and Jeff Robinov
Kremlinologist alert!
§ Dave Itzkoff profiles Karen Berger, now departed from Vertigo, and the changing face of risk-taking at DC. Of course everyone will be...
James Robinson bids farewell to DC
Writer James Robinson announced his departure from Earth 2 with issue #16 on Twitter— and added that it meant he would no longer be...
DC Entertainment’s Diane Nelson has a new boss
WB CEO Kevin Tsujihara —whom we've been watching closely since he took over in March—has made his first big shake-up: ousting TV head Bruce...
CBLDF to mark end of Johns’ Lantern run with 5/24 benefit gala
The CBLDF is marking the end of Geoff Johns' GREEN LANTERN run this month with a benefit that will feature an interview with Johns...
Paul Levitz on the end of his run on Legion of Superheroes
If there's one writer who's most associated with the Legion, it's Paul Levitz who wrote the book on and off between 1977-1989, and most...
The DC Universe Vs Masters of the Universe to kick off in August
DC have been teasing their He-Man fans over the past few days with a new redesign, all the while hiding their true purpose -...
Meanwhile: WB and superhero experts Legendary parting ways?
While Marvel's hit making factory breaking up over budgets could be cause for smiles across Riverside Drive at Warner Bros. it appears they are having their own dispute with Thomas Tull's (above, left with WB's Jeff Robinov) Legendary Pictures, Variety reports, the powerhouse studio that has produced the Batman films, the Hangover films, the Zack Snyder Films, and the upcoming most important superhero movie of all times, Man of Steel. In other words, just about everything except Harry Potter that was a mega hit in the last decade. Why?
The End of I, Vampire and the Cancellation of Creativity
A spoiler-free farewell to my beloved favourite, and a note of regret from an ex-fan of the New 52.
I almost didn't pick issue one...
Must read: Phil Jimenez on Wonder Woman
Yikes! In case you missed it in the comments of Laura Sneddon's controversial Wonder Woman post, former Wonder Woman artist and writer Phil Jimenez has jumped in with an in-depth analysis of what makes the character tick from his viewpoint.
DC Comics Month-to-Month Sales: March 2013 — now with 10 year comparisons
Chickens came home to roost in March.
With no gimmick-bloated #1 issues, strong crossovers or annuals of high-performing titles driving sales of the company's periodical line, with the Before Watchmen project fading out on a whimper, and despite a deluge of high-selling issues tying in with a recent character death, estimated sales of the average new DC Universe comic book fell to 31,000, the lowest level since the big "New 52" relaunch of September 2011.
