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Superman and Dr. Manhattan face off on Doomsday Clock #1 covers

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This fall will see the start of DC’s highly anticipated miniseries Doomsday Clock, showing Superman against Watchmen‘s superpowered Dr. Manhattan in this crossover tale that’s the culmination of DC Rebirth. Geoff Johns shared the covers for the events first issue via his Twitter page. Artists Gary Frank and Brad Anderson made the cover and will be working […]

Superman joins the Justice League on new promotional poster

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We have a new Justice League poster to pick apart admire! This one features the ‘Man of Steel’ himself looming over the rest of the team: Not much to see here, but one can’t help but take notice every single time Superman shows up in recent promotional material. Obviously, the guy is dead right? Well, not […]

‘Dark Destiny’ begins in Trinity #12, check out a preview here

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The new story arc ‘Dark Destiny’ gets underway in Trinity #12 today, and we have a preview of the issue for you here courtesy of DC Comics… “DARK DESTINY” part one! Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman must turn to the mystic trinity of Dead Man, Zatanna and John Constantine when Red Hood, Artemis and Bizarro […]

Preview of Superman #29

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Superman #29 hits comic book stores on Wednesday, and you can check out a preview of the issue right here courtesy of DC Comics; take a look… “FEAR ITSELF” part two! This looks like a job for…Sinestro?! Thrust into the anti-matter universe of Qward, Superman’s only hope is the former greatest of the Green Lanterns! […]

UPDATE: Superman featured in new Justice League promo image

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Despite being kept absent from the official promotional material (well, barring his brief shoulder appearance in the Comic-Con trailer), we all know that Henry Cavill’s Superman is set to make his big return in Justice League this November, but in case you needed any more convincing the folks at Henry Cavill News have got their […]

DC announces Batman: Gotham by Gaslight, Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay and Death of Superman/Reign of the Supermen animated movies

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Yesterday at the San Diego Comic-Con, Warner Bros. hosted the world premiere of Batman and Harley Quinn, after which we got word on the next instalments of the DC Universe Animated Original Movies line. First up is official confirmation of an adaptation of the DC Comics Elseworlds story Batman: Gotham By Gaslight, which reimagines the […]

Jane Goldman says Matthew Vaughn is keen on directing Man of Steel 2

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Following yesterday’s Kingsman: The Golden Circle panel at Comic-Con, Screen Rant caught up with screenwriter Jane Goldman and asked her about the reports linking her frequent collaborator and Kingsman helmer Matthew Vaughn to the director’s chair on Warner Bros.’ long-rumoured Man of Steel sequel. “I know Matthew’s a big Superman fan,” said Goldman, who was […]

Comic Book Review – Superman: Action Comics – The Rebirth Deluxe Collection Book 1

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Ricky Church reviews Superman: Action Comics – The Rebirth Deluxe Collection Book 1… In these stories from ACTION COMICS #957-966 and JUSTICE LEAGUE #52, collected for the first time in hardcover, Superman returns to Metropolis just in time to meet the city’s newest protector: Lex Luthor. But the dueling titans soon meet someone unexpected: Clark Kent! […]

The Week in Spandex – Spider-Man: Homecoming and the Spider-Verse, Infinity War and Deadpool 2 set photos, Wonder Woman breaks records, Batgirl casting rumours

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In this edition of The Week in Spandex, we look at Spider-Man: Homecoming, Venom, Avengers: Infinity War, Thor: Ragnarok, Ant-Man, Captain Britain, Blade, Inhumans, The Defenders, Deadpool 2, X-Men: The New Mutants, X-Men: Dark Phoenix, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman 2, Justice League, The Batman, Superman: Red Son, Batgirl, Gotham City Sirens, Arrow, Hellboy: Rise of […]