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Comic Book Preview – DC x Sonic the Hedgehog #5

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DC Comics releases the fifth and final issue of its crossover series DC x Sonic the Hedgehog next week, and you can check out the official preview below… THE CHAOTIC CROSSOVER OF THE YEAR COMES TO A CATACLYSMIC CONCLUSION! The Justice League unites with Sonic and his friends as they face down Darkseid for the […]

Nightwing, Cyborg, Deadman and Animal Man join McFarlane’s DC Super Powers action figure line

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McFarlane Toys has shared promotional images for its next wave of DC Super Powers collectibles with retro-themed Gold Label action figures for Nightwing, Cyborg, Deadman, and Animal Man. The figures are available to pre-order now, priced at $12.99 each; check them out here… Orphaned aerialist Dick Grayson was Batman’s first sidekick before becoming Nightwing. Classic […]

Comic Book Preview – Titans 2025 Annual #1

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DC Comics releases Titans 2025 Annual #1 next week, and you can check out the official preview below… Multiple Eisner Award-winning superstar artist and storyteller Phil Jimenez (Wonder Woman: Historia) makes his grand return to another fan-favorite Wonder Woman in this oversized annual story! Donna Troy reflects on the many loves and lives that shaped […]

Classic 90s Marvel/DC mash-up Spider-Boy #1 returns to print

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As Marvel and DC Comics prepare to reunite for their upcoming crossover specials headlined by Deadpool and Batman, it has been announced that one of the all-time great DC/Marvel crossover comics is set to return to print. Originally published by Amalgam Comics, a joint Marvel and DC imprint that merged together popular characters from both […]

The Joker (Bank Robber) The Dark Knight Artisan Edition figure revealed by Hot Toys

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Hot Toys has revealed the sixth scale Artisan Edition Joker (Bank Robber Version) which is inspired by the appearance of Heath Ledger in his award-winning role as the Clown Prince of Crime in Christopher Nolan’s acclaimed 2008 DC outing, The Dark Knight; take a look here…. Heath Ledger’s Joker left a mark on cinema history […]

McFarlane Toys’ DC Direct Joker (Purple Craze) collectible statue officially revealed

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McFarlane Toys has unveiled the DC Direct Joker (Purple Craze) tenth scale limited edition statue which inspired by cover artwork from artist Ed McGuinness. It is available to pre-order now, priced at $149.99; check it out here…. Somehow, Batman’s greatest nemesis, The Joker, has received the power to reshape reality according to his own mad […]

DC’s Wonder Woman movie taps Supergirl screenwriter Ana Nogueira

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With the success of Superman, DC Studios is turning its eye more to the future of its feature film slate with a reboot of DC’s Amazonian warrior Wonder Woman and the announcement of the film’s screenwriter. Studio co-head and Superman director James Gunn confirmed they have hired Ana Nogueira to pen Wonder Woman. If that name sounds familiar it is because […]

Deadpool/Batman #1 variant covers deliver more Marvel and DC matchups

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Last month Marvel Comics unveiled the first selection of variant covers for Deadpool/Batman #1, the House of Ideas’ half of an upcoming Marvel and DC crossover with a main event headed up by the Merc with a Mouth and the Dark Knight, and now the publisher has unveiled another four covers for the landmark issue.  […]

Comic Book Preview – New History of the DC Universe #2

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The four-issue New History of the DC Universe continues this Wednesday with the arrival of issue #2, and you can take a look at the official preview below courtesy of DC Comics… The DC Universe as we know it begins to take shape as a mysterious ship crash-lands in Smallville, and years later, Superman makes […]