Tag: rebirth

   After the big DC rebirth event, a smaller press conference with Dan Didio, Jim Lee and Geoff Johns was held. I'll have a longer write up soon but a few key points: -- This is...

DC pulled out all the stops for their WonderCon event on Saturday, announcing creative teams on more than 20 titles!

With less than 48 hours to go until the world shattering Rebirth event, to be held at 9:30 am PDT  on the Saturday of WonderCon (And livestreaming for audiences everywhere, DC is using a very unorthodox rollout...

Justice League, assemble! At the end of last week, DC Comics announced they had signed exclusive deals with writer Steve Orlando (Midnighter), and artists Doc Shaner (Adventures of Superman) and Jesus Merino (The Flash).  This announcement follows...

We are nothing if not a fast-paced society, and we're constantly moving at a more rapid clip. Could comics stand to gain by taking a slower pace?

The entire industry is anxiously awaiting the unveiling of what's behind the Rebirth curtain, and the big reveal is set for Saturday, March 26 at 9am PDT at a press conference during WonderCon that will be open to press and fans with valid WonderCon badges. The event takes place in in Petree Hall at the Los Angeles Convention Center and every attendee will get a a limited edition DC UNIVERSE: REBIRTH-themed lithograph, by Jim Lee. 9 am is a little early for some, but a lithograph should be all the incentive you need.

All we've seen of Rebirth is a big blue curtain, and there's a lot of anxiety about what's behind the curtain. You may recall the game show Let's Make a Deal where contestants had to pick the prize behind one of three curtains. Will Rebirth be a new car or a box of macaroni and cheese? The entire comics industry benefits from a strong DC Comics. A lack of customers who are eager to read the exploits of some of the medium's best known characters is a concerning thing to retailers and even other publishers, who know that the Big Two are the core of the existing business. I'm told even some at Marvel are worried about the effects of Rebirth. DC execs faced many tough questions at the ComicsPRO meting where it was announced, and skepticism and hope were felt in equal measure, sometimes by the same person.

Last week at ComicsPRO, DC Comics owned the limelight. The company released a bevy of new details about their Rebirth initiative. No, it's not a reboot.

DC Comics Co-Publisher Dan Didio appeared in an online Q&A with ComicVine. Didio teased a controversial moment taking place in the DC Universe: Rebirth #1 one-shot which kicks off the brand new slate of...

One of these “strike while the iron is hot” deals. Or more accurately, strike when your brain feels like co-operating. Last night, DC took the stage at this year’s Comics Pro meeting to talk about...

Announcing how frequently your new titles ship, but not who the creators are says a lot about priorities...

The press isn't allowed at ComicsPRO, but who needs reporters when you have social media? Faith Eein Hicks made a moving speech about Strange Adventures, her local comics shop, and Fight Cub 2 author...