DC’s full April 2021 solicitations have arrived, and along with the second month of the publisher’s newly christened ‘Infinite Frontier’ era, the solicits bring news of several new titles featuring some of DC’s most iconic heroes. First off, there’s the new limited series Batman: The Dark Knight from writer Tom …
Read More »Catwoman, Poison Ivy, and a new Siren break laws and break bones in upcoming Gotham City Sirens serial
Even in the dark, dystopic future of DC’s ‘Future State’ Gotham City there’s still a need to have fun and blow off some steam. Catwoman and Poison Ivy are doing just that in a gal’s night out that turns into an adventure (don’t they all?) in a two-part Gotham City …
Read More »King in Black: Thunderbolts introduces the “best, worst Thunderbolts team ever”
Marvel’s current Venom-centric King in Black crossover is about to get even bigger by introducing a new version of a classic Marvel team, the Thunderbolts. Written by Matthew Rosenberg with art from Juan Ferreyra, January 13’s King in Black: Thunderbolts #1 (opens in new tab) brings a new group of …
Read More »Bruce Wayne back from the dead and out for revenge in Future State: Dark Detective
A new Batman has taken over DC titles with this week’s Future State: The Next Batman, and while that futuristic world thinks the original Batman is dead… he’s not. Next week, Bruce Wayne will resurface in Future State: Dark Detective (opens in new tab), with Mariko Tamaki and Dan Mora …
Read More »Is that a ressurected adult Cable in this S.W.O.R.D. #2 preview?
As the mutant who wielded the Light of Galador to reignite the Peak Space Station and the acting head of security for the remade S.W.O.R.D., kid Cable is one of the characters at the heart of Al Ewing and Valerio Schiti’s new S.W.O.R.D. title. (Image credit: Marvel Comics) (opens in …
Read More »Scott Snyder explains how Dark Nights: Death Metal shows “what DC is all about for 2021 and beyond”
Dark Nights: Death Metal #7 (opens in new tab) arrived with plenty of revelations about the event itself and what its conclusion means for the future of the DC Universe. The reality-bending issue brought back Alfred Pennyworth (sorta), established that numerous DC heroes may be resurrected in the months to …
Read More »Eternals #1 revisits Jack Kirbys vision with a new twist
Starting on January 3, the new year brings a return of the long-dormant cult-classic Marvel Comics title Eternals, created in the ’70s by Jack Kirby – and with the return of the eclectic characters of the Eternals also returns writer Kieron Gillen to Marvel. With a big screen MCU debut …
Read More »Dark Nights: Metal do-over… where the bad guys win, in new Tales from the Dark Multiverse special
The current DC event Dark Nights: Death Metal (opens in new tab) is a massive sequel to the original 2017-2018 Dark Nights: Metal (opens in new tab) event, but next week readers can witness another unique spin on that big event – where the bad guys win. December 29’s Tales …
Read More »Future State: The Outsiders writer explains how the team gets literal during the DC event
One of the standout unique qualities of the DC Universe is the existence of fictional cities like Keystone City, Coast City, and of course, Superman’s adopted home of Metropolis. (Image credit: DC) But in recent years casting a shadow over all of them has been Batman’s native home Gotham City. …
Read More »The new DC Justice League revealed on Instagram by Brian Bendis
Update: DC has tweeted a Justice League image that seems to corroborate the new Infinite Frontier-era Justice League line-up. It looks like Brian Bendis will write and David Marquez will draw Justice League when the series returns with issue #59 in March. Justice League #59 variant cover by David Marquez …
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