Warner Brothers established the extended DC Comics Universe and set the stage for new solo and team films.
The Man of Steel vs. The Dark Knight, the emergence of Wonder Woman and more meta-humans on the Earth and below the surface and a surprise ending leaving fans with a ton of moments to ponder.
Jonny Quest and Space Ghost among classic Hanna-Barbera characters are making comebacks with contemporary twists.
DC Comics shared new art and updates from WonderCon 2016.
Moderated by DC Co-publishers Dan DiDio and Jim Lee, Senior Editor of Special Projects Marie Javins, and writer and artist team Amanda Conner and Jimmy Palmiotti gave fans new details and first-looks. Continue reading FUTURE QUEST WonderCon Preview
Vertigo Executive Editor Shelly Bond debuted interior pages from the highly anticipated Dark Night: A True Batman Story. This original graphic novel by Paul Dini (Batman: The Animated Series) and Eduardo Risso (100 Bullets).
Superman villain Lex Luthor stole the show and let the speculation begin.
Ahead of the big DC Comics Rebirth announcement Saturday, DC Entertainment shared behind the scenes insight, new covers and a team of top creators at the first WonderCon panel (DC All Access).
Moderator and DC All Access co-host Jason Inman introduced creators including Vertigo Executive Editor Shelly Bond, writer J.T. Krul, artists Ming Doyle, Jason Fabok, Mitch Gerads, and Annie Wu, and LEGO artist Nathan Sawaya.
Fabok (Justice League, Wonder Woman, Batman Eternal) gave fans preview of Justice League #49, #50 which teased a new status quo and uniform for villain Lex Luthor.
This issues will conclude Darkseid War by Geoff Johns and Fabok. Luthor became a member of Justice League following the events of Forever Evil. During the current arc, Luthor became ruler of Apokolips following Darkseid’s death.
Marvel revealed an ominous teaser via Twitter that sends a chill into the hearts of X-Fans:
The “Death of X” coming Fall 2016.
No official word on if this is an event, new book or story arc featuring what we assume is the X-Men.
Things are already bleak for the mutants since the All-New, All-Different Marvel Now began following Secret Wars:
M-Pox is spreading as the Terrigen Mists that create new Inhumans are killing and sterilizing mutants. No new mutants are being born and others are dying after exposure to the Mists.
Cyclops died (off-screen) in an attack on the Inhumans. Storm took the school to Limbo to create X-Haven to protect mutants from the mists in Extraordinary X-Men. Could Death of X reveal what happened to Cyclops and other missing mutants like Emma Frost in the 8 months after Secret Wars and the relaunch? Continue reading MARVEL Teases DEATH OF X
When Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo end their epic Dark Knight run with Batman #51 next month they leave fans with amazing parting gifts in form of cool new characters in Gotham City.
Harper Row aka Bluebird, Julia Pennyworth, Duke Thomas are part of the new generation of allies in the Batman family introduced in The New 52.
As a boy, Duke helped Bruce Wayne in his Zero Year as a costumed crime fighter under Riddler’s reign. The breakout star led the We Are Robin title and movement. Will Duke have a new code-name and role in the DC Comics Rebirth?
It’s the end of an era in Uncanny X-Men #5 as Magneto destroys a huge part of X-Men history, does a major makeover to an old school locale and strikes two rogues – not Rogue – who have been working for mystery masters.
Magneto, Psylocke, Sabretooth, M and Archangel investigated the Someday Corporation and tried to save mutant healers hunted by the Dark Riders.
Mystique and Fantomex are running their own investigation of Someday and working for the resurrected Hellfire Club.
Spot-on character portrayals, fast-paced action, killer chemistry and multiple engaging plots and counterplots – writer Cullen Bunn is nailing it with this book. The first arc is racing to a big finish and this chapter is packed with major changes. Continue reading X-MEN Homecomings, Reunions & Destruction