DC superstar and CCO Jim Lee announced a long-awaited reunion during his San Diego Comic-Con International panel yesterday as Spawn creator Todd McFarlane and his frequent Spawn artist Greg Capullo are teaming up to deliver a new Batman/Spawn crossover. Batman and Spawn first crossed paths in 1994’s Spawn/Batman #1 written by Frank Miller and drawn by McFarlane. A year later there […]
For Darkseid: The Best Darkseid Stories
Ricky Church on the best Darkseid stories… There were many things to be excited for with Zack Snyder’s Justice League, from the restoration of Snyder’s (mostly) intended vision for the DC team-up film, Ray Fisher’s full story as Cyborg and the removal of Henry Cavill’s moustache-less CGI’d face. One of the most exciting aspects, however, […]
Comic Book Preview – Jim Lee’s X-Men Artist’s Edition
IDW Publishing showcases the work of comic book legend Jim Lee this week with the release of Jim Lee’s X-Men Artist’s Edition, a deluxe hardcover collection featuring some of the greatest artwork from his time on the Marvel title; check out a preview here… Jim Lee has been drawing comics for more than 30 years […]
IDW Publishing announces Jim Lee’s X-Men Artist’s Edition
IDW has announced that it is set to celebrate the work of industry icon Jim Lee this October as Jim Lee’s X-Men Artist’s Edition joins the publisher’s multiple Eisner Award-winning Artist’s Edition line. “While I had intended to follow in my father’s footsteps and become a doctor, comics were always my passion, and incredibly, more […]
Dynamite celebrates Jim Lee with new homage variant covers
Dynamite Entertainment has announced that it is celebrating the work of legendary artist Jim Lee with a series of homage covers from artist Juan Gedeon and including Vampirella #11 (based on Lee’s Superman #204 cover), Red Sonja #16 (Batman #608), Vampirella/Red Sonja #9 (X-Men #1), Dejah Thoris #6 (Captain America #700), Killing Red Sonja #3 […]
Comic Book Review – Detective Comics #1000 Deluxe Edition
Ricky Church reviews Detective Comics #1000 Deluxe Edition… Earlier this year marked a pretty special occasion for Batman as DC’s resident Dark Knight not only celebrated 80 years of publication, but reached a milestone 1000th issue of Detective Comics, the very comic he was introduced in. Now the celebration continues with DC’s release of Detective Comics […]
Batman: Hush animated movie gets a first trailer
One of the most anticipated DC Universe Animated Original Movies that Batman fans have been clamouring for for ages now is set to arrive this summer, and thanks IGN, we now have our first look at Batman: Hush with the release of a first trailer, which you can watch below… The film is based on the […]
Comic Book Review – Detective Comics: 80 Years of Batman – The Deluxe Edition
Ricky Church reviews Detective Comics: 80 Years of Batman – The Deluxe Edition… If you’re still feeling celebratory for Batman’s longevity after the release of Detective Comics #1000, DC has just the thing to scratch that it. Whereas the landmark issue of Detective was a celebration on how far Batman has come and a look to the […]
Comic Book Review – Detective Comics #1000
Ricky Church reviews Detective Comics #1000… After 80 years, Batman has finally reached the milestone issue Detective Comics #1000, only the second publication in history to do so after Superman in last year’s Action Comics #1000. Much like that aforementioned issue, Detective Comics #1000 is a celebration of the Dark Knight and his adventures, examining why he’s remained such […]
Comic Book Review – The Man of Steel by Brian Michael Bendis
Ricky Church reviews The Man of Steel by Brian Michael Bendis… One of DC’s biggest coups of the last year was gaining superstar and fan-favourite writer Brian Michael Bendis to work on their oldest and most reverent superhero, Superman. Bendis is taking over on both Superman and Action Comics, but before his tenure on those flagship titles […]
