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Following Disney and Marvel, Dwayne Johnson, Ryan Reynolds and DC Comics have reacted to the death of Black Panther actor Chadwick Boseman. Dwayne Johnson, who will be playing DC’s Black Adam, posted on Twitter: Hard to hear about this. Rest in love, brother. Thank you for shining your light and sharing your talent with the […]
DC Comics confirms a new black Batman which will be written as a four-issue miniseries by John Ridley. Rumors of a black Batman first appeared with word that DC Comics would be doing its “5G” event which would replace classic and existing characters with SJW characters, but “5G” has since been canceled. The official press
DC Comics confirms cancellations of a number of titles including Suicide Squad, Teen Titans, and more, which follows the massive layoffs and Jim Lee confirming the reduction of the number of comic books published by the company. The cancellations will start to take effect in October and November, as Batgirl, Batman and The Outsiders, and
Jim Lee tackles the rumor that DC Comics could be taken over by Marvel Comics, which follows the news of the massive layoffs. Back in February saw it said that following AT&T firing Dan DiDio, that Marvel and Kevin Feige may take over DC Comics. Jim Lee says it isn’t true (via THR): THR: One
Following the massive layoffs, DC Comics confirms they are once again “cutting the line” — reducing the number of comic books published as part of its slate. Jim Lee, who is presently still DC’s publisher, confirmed the reduction in the number of comic books published while talking about the “DC Bloodbath” with THR (bold my
Jim Lee reveals a sneak peek at the upcoming DC FanDome virtual convention that goes online Saturday, Aug. 22 at 10am PDT. The superstar comic book artist reveals he actually came up with the design for the DC Multiverse look of the event. “Watch #DCFandome come to life with this sneak peek (with some literal behind the scenes
The New York Comic Con is officially canceled, and instead, a digital convention will be held online on YouTube. Reedpop made the announcement today which can be found below. The NYCC digital convention will be held October 8-11 and is already confirmed to include Starz’s American Gods, CBS All Access’ Star Trek, and projects from Dreamworks,
Big changes are happening and are coming to DC Comics and the DC Universe streaming service via parent company AT&T as word of massive layoffs was reported earlier today. The news shouldn’t be that all surprising if you have been reading Cosmic Book News or following former DC Comics artist Ethan Van Sciver who earlier
Following Stargirl only getting renewed on The CW, now the DC Universe streaming service has dropped its offer for yearly subscriptions. DC Universe is now only available month-to-month for $7.99, as the official website lists that as the only available subscriber package option. With a yearly subscriber option no longer available, that might be stating
DC Comics announces a Wonder Woman 1984 prequel comic that directly ties into the upcoming movie starring Gal Gadot. Check out a preview below. The book gets released Sept. 29 and features two stories. Here is the official announcement: DC’s Wonder Woman 1984 #1 Comic Book: A Great Companion to the Highly-Anticipated Warner Bros. Pictures Feature Film New
Stargirl has been renewed for a Season 2, but what is odd is that the show will not be appearing on the DC Universe streaming service, as it is only renewed for The CW. Episodes of Season 1 air first on DC Universe and then air on The CW, but that won’t be the approach
DC Universe announces new titles coming to the streaming service in the month of July, which includes favorites like All-Star Superman and lots more. Here is the info sent over: Looking for new watching and reading this July? Head over to DC UNIVERSE as the digital subscription service adds more digital comics, movies and new
Diamond sent over info about the new Free Comic Book Day event, which will take place July through September featuring 45 titles. Here is the official announcement: Free Comic Book Day 2020 to Take Place July 15 through September 9 Every Day Can Be Free Comic Book Day During July and August! Free Comic Book
DC Universe unveiled its extended trailer for the second season of Doom Patrol which gives fans a first look at Season Two’s villains including The Candlemaker, Doctor Tyme, Red Jack and The SeX-Men. Three new episodes of Doom Patrol Season Two will premiere on DC Universe on June 25, with one new episode premiering every Thursday
Warner Bros. announced it is holding a DC FanDome virtual comic convention that will highlight comics, TV, movies and more including the Snyder Cut, Wonder Woman 1984, The Suicide Squad, and Superman & Lois. With the San Diego Comic-Con canceled, Warner Bros. has decided to hold their own 24-hour online convention which kicks off on Saturday, August
Good news for DC Comics and Superman fans as Brian Michael Bendis has announced he is departing the titles. Bendis left or was canned from Marvel Comics a couple of years ago and started writing Superman for DC Comics. In a recent interview with Off Panel, Bendis revealed he is leaving: “I’m heading toward the
It’s reported that AT&T is considering selling off its Warner Bros. Interactive gaming division, which mirrors previous reports that DC Comics could be sold off at some point. Deadline reports AT&T is discussing the sale of its Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment gaming division in a deal that could be worth around $4 billion. The article
DC Universe revealed the exclusive key art poster for season two of Doom Patrol. The exclusive artwork places the motley team of super heroes on a yellow brick road with Niles Caulder, a.k.a. The Chief (Timothy Dalton, “Hot Fuzz”), and a young girl who appears to be his daughter Dorothy Spinner (Abigail Shapiro, “Broadway Kids
Good news for the upcoming Green Lantern and Justice League Dark HBO Max shows, as well as the Snyder Cut, as the three projects will not be like The CW DC shows, at least in terms of budget. It’s no secret that The CW DC shows such as Arrow, The Flash, Legends of Tomorrow, Supergirl
DC Comics announces Green Lantern Earth One Vol. Two will be released in July from New York Times bestselling author Corinna Bechko and artist Gabriel Hardman. Corinna Bechko has been writing both comics and prose since her horror graphic novel Heathentown was published by Image/Shadowline in 2009. She has worked for numerous publishers including Marvel,
The DC Universe series Swamp Thing is set to come to The CW later this year with the first season. The CW announced Swamp Thing as part of its upcoming lineup that will air Fourth Quarter 2020: With The CW’s new season set for January 2021, The CW has crafted a line-up of fresh programming
The DC Universe streaming service announced that Doom Patrol Season 2 is set to premiere on the digital service on Thursday, June 25. The fan-favorite misfits of Crazy Jane (Diane Guerrero – Orange is the New Black) Cliff Steele/Robotman (Brendan Fraser – The Mummy), Larry Trainer/Negative Man (Matt Bomer – American Horror Story) Rita Farr/Elasti-Woman
Robert Downey Jr., via his Team Downey production company, is teaming with Warner Bros. Television to adapt the DC Comics Vertigo comic book, Sweet Tooth, in a series for Netflix. Sweet Tooth is the broad appeal, family-friendly, storybook adventure of Gus — part deer, part boy — who leaves his home in the forest to
The latest episode of the DC Universe Harley Quinn animated series makes fun of the fandom surrounding the Justice League Snyder Cut as well as Star Wars: The Last Jedi. The clip seen below features two geeks in a basement who wear “Release the Snyder Cut” and “The Last Jedi Is Not Canon” t-shirts as
DC Comics returned to comic book shop today with new releases and announces releases for the month of May. DC has also launched a comic book retailer locator to find which stores are open in your area. Batman #92 is slated for a June release. The new slate of titles includes (also available for digital
Warner Bros. announces that DC Comics joins Oni-Lion Forge Publishing Group in backing the Book Industry Charitable Foundation’s formation of the Comic Book United Fund to help out retailers. DC has announced it is donating $250,000 to the fund which supports comic book shops in their times of need. Check out the full details in
DC Comics announces shipments of new comic books will restart on April 28 to local comic shops. Due to the coronavirus, Diamond Comics Distributors, Inc. has stopped shipments of all comics, but following a four-week break, DC Comics is apparently shipping its comic books to retailers through Midtown Comics and the Discount Comic Book Service
The San Diego Comic-Con is officially canceled, marking the first time in fifty years the convention is not being held. The event is scheduled to return in 2021 to the San Diego Convention Center from July 22-25. The decision was made as a result of concerns regarding the coronavirus and the shut down of California.
While not yet officially announced, the upcoming San Diego Comic-Con will likely be canceled, which is held in July, due to the coronavirus. Update: Comic-Con officially canceled. Original article continues: San Diego Tourism Authority CEO Joe Terz makes it sounds as if the cancellation announcement will be imminent: “They are evaluating any financial liability they might
DC Universe revealed the official poster for the new Stargirl series, highlighting heroes and villains from the digital streaming service’s upcoming original series. The highly-anticipated live-action superhero drama from creator Geoff Johns, premiering on DC Universe on Monday, May 18, showcases an all-star cast including Brec Bassinger (Courtney Whitmore/Stargirl), Luke Wilson (Pat Dugan/S.T.R.I.P.E), and Yvette
