SUPERMAN In SUPER LEAGUE

Superman #51 courtesy DC Comics
Superman #51 courtesy DC Comics

The Man of Steel is soaring again at full power but faces a powerful dilemma and challenge in a new arc by fan-favorite writer Peter J. Tomasi (Batman and Robin, Superman/Wonder Woman).

Last year in Truth, Kal El was depowered and his Clark Kent secret identity exposed.

The Last Son of Krypton is on the road to recovery in Savage Dawn as he faces Vandal Savage.

DC already revealed Superman returns in March 2016.

What is The Super League? Continue reading SUPERMAN In SUPER LEAGUE

SUPERMAN FULLY POWERED in 2016

Superman #50 courtesy DC Comics
Superman #50 courtesy DC Comics

Superman – Back to full power in 2016.

This year saw The Man of Steel fall after losing his powers after gaining a massive new power. Following Convergence which relaunched DC with a less powerful Superman, all-new Batman and new costume for Wonder Woman – it’s getting back to the icons we know and love.

Stripped of powers and his secret identity exposed, the iconic hero was down in the Truth arc but will rise soar again as revealed in the DC Comics March 2016 previews.

Kal El’s return to greatness begins in January with The Savage Dawn featuring Clark’s rematch with Vandal Savage – who will be the main villain on Legends of Tomorrow.

For now it’s about the return of Superman Continue reading SUPERMAN FULLY POWERED in 2016

Top Comics Picks for September 30, 2015

Superman #44 courtesy DC Comics
Superman #44 courtesy DC Comics

Superman #44 The finale of “Truth” is here. The story that radically changed the Man of Steel. Superman’s secret identity exposed, his powers stripped and a new look. Who will pay the price for Clark’s identity being revealed?

E is For Extinction #4 Magneto’s “New X-Men” vs Cyclops, Emma Frost and the classic team. Based on Grant Morrison’s groundbreaking X-run, which X-team will survive plus the Phoenix egg, army of Beasts and is Xavier’s evil “twin” waiting to wipe them all out? Continue reading Top Comics Picks for September 30, 2015

SUPERMAN FIGHT CLUB?

Action Comics #46 courtesy DC Comics
Action Comics #46 courtesy DC Comics

Superman keeps taking a beating. Will the former Man of Steel turn to the dark side in bitterness and defeat or find a way to regain his full power and make a comeback?

After Truth and Justice arcs, DC Comics shared a look at what’s next for the iconic hero in November:

Action Comics #46

Once upon a time, the idea that Clark Kent could be corrupted would have been unthinkable, but now one villain is about to take advantage of his troubles! As more and more people turn on the Man of Steel, how long before Superman turns to the dark side? What evil force is orchestrating all this? By Greg Park and Aaron Kuder. Continue reading SUPERMAN FIGHT CLUB?

Top Comics Picks for June 24, 2015

We Are Robin courtesy DC Comics
We Are Robin courtesy DC Comics

Batgirl #41

The all-new Batman is hunting Barbara in this brand new arc by creative team Cameron Stewart, Brenden Fletcher and Babs Tarr. Plus, someone knows her secret identity and more villains are waiting in the wings to strike.

 

E Is For Extintion #1

Magneto and his New X-Men strike in this Secret Wars tie-in by Chris Burnham and Ramon Villalobos based on the Grand Morrison X-Men era. Continue reading Top Comics Picks for June 24, 2015

Top Comics Picks for June 3, 2015

Action Comics #41 courtesy DC Comics
Action Comics #41 courtesy DC Comics

 Action Comics #41 Truth begins here! The first big DC stories begin this week following the universe changing events of Convergence. Clark Kent no more? New look, new powers and a new identity for the Man of Steel with no secret identity. A major new status who for DC’s biggest hero begins here and soars through all the Superman titles.

Secret Wars #3 Universes destroyed and only Battleworld remains. Why are Doctor Strange and Susan Storm on the side of God Emperor Doom in this new reality? What happened to the heroes in the life raft? Can Reed Richards defeat this all-powerful Doom?

 

Groot #1 courtesy Marvel Comics
Groot #1 courtesy Marvel Comics

 Groot #1 Now that’s one charming tree-thing! He’s only says three words but he speaks volumes and fans love him. The breakout alien of Guardians of the Galaxy in his own series. With Jimmy Kimmel Live writer Jeff Loveness and co-star Rocket, Groot sets off on an adventure of epic action and comic fun.

 

Bat-Mite #1 Let’s keep the comic fun going with this brand new book starring the cosmic imp that believes that he made Batman the legend he is today. Bat-Mite sets out to remake the DC Universe one hero at a time by legendary writer Dan Jurgens.

 

 Midnighter #1 Spinning out of Grayson, Midnighter gets his own book by Steve Orlando. One of our favorite Wildstorm surviving characters and rare LGBT heroes in a leading role was a breakout in Dick Grayson’s first arc. Now Midnighter is on a mission to recover stolen secrets from the God Garden including intel on the man he was before he became a living weapon.

 

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SUPERMAN Needs New BATMAN For The TRUTH

Batman/Superman #23 courtesy DC Comics
Batman/Superman #23 courtesy DC Comics

The DC summer shakeup continues.

This cover says a lot about the chances Team DC is taking since the post-Convergence relaunch…and we’re not just talking about the buzz cuts.

Bruce Wayne MIA. Jim Gordon in Bat armor? Clark Kent no more?

One of the biggest changes to shake up the Man of Steel since…well his maybe his death…continues to shake up the Superman status quo.

Here’s a look at the next four chapters of Superman: Truth coming in August from DC Comics: Continue reading SUPERMAN Needs New BATMAN For The TRUTH

CYBORG, DARKSEID WAR, SUPERMAN TRUTH & More in DC JULY Books

Cyborg #1 courtesy DC Comics
Cyborg #1 courtesy DC Comics

DC Comics share a first look at new books arriving this July including a new number one issue and the second chapter for 24 brand new titles coming out of the Convergence event.

CYBORG #1
Written by DAVID WALKER, Art and cover by IVAN REIS and JOE PRADO
JULY 22
The machine that gives Cyborg his powers is evolving! The only problem is that machine is his body and he has no idea what’s causing these changes!

JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #2
Written and drawn by BRYAN HITCH
JULY 1
The JLA learns more about the armada of religious zealots that has arrived on Earth – and their stunning ties to Krypton! Continue reading CYBORG, DARKSEID WAR, SUPERMAN TRUTH & More in DC JULY Books