Action Comics #1 Sells for 1 Million
Yesterday an extremely rare 8.9 graded copy of Action Comics #1 sold for one million dollars.
The transaction was sold by a private seller to a private buyer though ComicConnect.com
The comic book featuring the first appearance of Superman was released in 1938 and sold for ten cents.
DC Entertainment’s Executive Team Announced
Every since the news of the formation of DC Entertainment fans and sites have speculated as to who would run the show…well today we have our answer. DC Entertainment has officially announced its executive team (and it is good news).
The Goon Goes Digital
Dark Horse has announced that both the Goon#7 and Chinatown and the Mystery of Mr. Wicker will be available on the iPhone.
They also announced that Buzzard will be getting his own spinoff, in the form of a three-issue miniseries that will be released this fall. Dark Horse will also release the Fancy Pants Edition of [...]
Marvel “Ripping” Off DC Covers
I still find this hard to believe, but according to numerous stories Marvel released a press release yesterday stating that for every 50 stripped DC covers (of Adventure Comics #4, Booster Gold #26,Doom Patrol #4, Justice League Of America #39,Outsiders #24, R.E.B.E.L.S #10) that a retailer turns in they will receive an “extremely rare” Siege [...]
Fraction Brings You Thor & Iron Man on FCB
On Free Comic Book Day Matt Fraction and artist John Romita Jr. team up to bring you the post-Siege teaming of Thor and Iron Man.
“It’s a little bit of Thor’s backyard and a little bit of Iron Man’s backyard. It’s a chance for the two of them to work together to deal with this threat. [...]
Earth One
In 2010 DC Comics will release SUPERMAN: EARTH ONE and BATMAN: EARTH ONE. A new original ongoing series told in graphic novel form.
The Earth One series will revisit Superman’s & Batman’s first years, retold on a new earth with an all new continuity
SUPERMAN: EARTH ONE will be written by J. Michael Straczynski and penciled by [...]
Bruce Wayne Is Coming Back In 2010
In Final Crisis during an epic battle with Darkseid Batman was hit with the Omega Effect. Since then Bruce Wayne has been lost to the timestream and everyone in the DC Universe (except Tim Drake) is convinced he is dead.
In April 2010 Grant Morrison’s BATMAN: THE RETURN OF BRUCE WAYNE will hit stands. It will [...]
Marvel Studios Chairman To Step Down
Variety is reporting that Marvel Studios Chairman David Maisel will step down from his position once the Disney’s acquisition of Marvel is finalized (which is expected before the end of the year).
Maisel will still act as an execitve producer on “Thor” and “The First Avenger: Captain America”.
War of The Supermen
The DC Universe “The Source” has announced the next big event in the DC Universe: War of the Supermen.
Things between New Krypton and Earth had to come to a head sooner or later…
War of The Supermen #0 will be released on Free Comic Book Day (5/1/10). The first cover has an amazing image by J.G. [...]
Archie Comics Coming To The Big Screen?
Variety is reporting that Archie Comics Publications has signed with talent agency CAA, in hopes to create branded entertainment opportunities in both film and TV. Archie Comics owns Archie & Friends, Sabrina the Teenage Witch, Josie and the Pussycats, Cosmo the Merry Martian, Super Duck and Dotty and Ditto.
Archie Comics has already seen some of [...]
