DC will begin releasing an exclusive, monthly anthology comic series in Walmarts across the United States next month. The comics will be more than your typical single-issue comic: these will be 100-page books, featuring a mix of new and reprinted material, priced at $4.99 an issue. According to DC Comics, the new material will be […]

DC Comics announced it will release four monthly series of 100 page, $4.99 comics with new and reprint material featuring Batman, Superman, the Justice League of America and Teen Titans to be sold exclusively through Walmart beginning July 1. (DC Comics) CLEVELAND, Ohio — DC Comics has made an agreement with Walmart to produce a […]

It’s always tragic when fictional characters, loved by millions of different people, are morphed into political mouthpieces. Well get ready for heartbreak, because DC Comics has taken it upon itself to turn America’s superhero, THE Superman, into a liberal advocate for refugee rights. What does that “S” stand for? Well, apparently it stands for “Social […]

Superman IV: The Quest For Peace saw Lex Luthor, who was absent from Superman III, creating The Nuclear Man by taking a strand of Superman’s hair, putting inside a genetic matrix and attaching it to the side of a nuclear missile. When that missile went airborne during a test launched, Superman, insistent on ridding Earth […]

Joe Shuster changed everything. When he drew that squinty man in the circus leotard lifting an automobile over his head and smashing it down onto a rocky outcropping — with the panicky gangster fleeing in disbelief toward the reader — he fired the imagination of countless children. Comic books — all of popular culture, really […]

Welcome to Comic Book Legends Revealed! This is the six hundred and eighty-fourth week where we examine comic book legends and whether they are true or false. Click here for Part 1 of this week’s legends. Click here for Part 2. NOTE: I noticed that the the CSBG Twitter page was nearing 10,000 followers. If […]

A copy of Action Comics #1, featuring the first appearance of Superman, just fetched over $2 million in a recent auction. As reported by Bleeding Cool, a CGC 8.5 copy of the famous comic book sold for $2,052,000 at Comic Connect auction last week. The sale marks the third-highest price ever paid for a comic […]

CLOSE Superman turns 80 this year. But where did he come from? Wochit Henry Cavill in 2016’s Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice”(Photo: Warner Bros.) Steel — as in The Man of Steel — is an alloy. It’s composed of iron, carbon and other elements. A similar point could be made about Superman, 80 years old […]

Credit: DC Entertainment Credit: DC Entertainment DC Comics has announced release dates for the first issues of its inaugural round of Black Label titles, each of which will run for three issues. Brian Azzarello and Lee Bermejo’s Batman: Damned #1 will release September 19, with later issues releasing bimonthly. Frank Miller and John Romita, Jr.’s Superman: Year […]

The Superman of the DC Extended Universe, Henry Cavill, celebrated Superman Day by revealing his favorite, character-defining Superman comic book. On Instagram, Cavill shared an image from “For Tomorrow,” the Superman story written by Brian Azarrello, with art by Jim Lee and Scott Williams who were. Lee was hot off of his run on Batman […]