Warning: Contains spoilers for Black, white and bloodshot #1! bluchos Gets the R-rated makeover he always deserved Valiant Comics’ Black, white and bloodshot. In recent years, Marvel and DC have experimented with “bichromatic” anthologies, allowing some of their most violent characters to cut loose in gory and brutal ways. Bloodshot, Valiant’s resident nanite-infused assassin, joins the club Black, white and bloodshotAnd it pushes his character into “adult reader territory” to spectacular effect. Black, white and bloodshot #1 is written and drawn by some of today’s top creators, as detailed in the table below. The book, black and white with red…
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Warning: Contains spoilers for Avengers #18! Marvel has several variations of SupermanAnd the best known of them all just got the ending he deserved. Hyperion is one of the strongest characters in the Marvel Universe, and one that the publisher seems to fumble often. Hyperion was, at times, a hero or a villain, but now in Avengers #18, he gets a chance to start over, and this time, get it right. Avengers #18 is written by Jed MacKay and drawn by Valerio Schiti. Hyperion is flying towards Earth at extremely high speeds, and if he hits it, the impact will…
Warning: Contains spoilers for Zero Hour: Crisis in Time Special 30th Anniversary! Green Lantern One true nemesis has returned, and not only spells doom for Hal Jordan, but the DC Universe as a whole. Green Lantern has one of the best rogues galleries in comics, But one member, more than any other, strikes fear into his heart, and the evil powerhouse makes his big return to the DC Universe in the Zero Hour: Crisis in Time Special 30th Anniversary. Zero Hour: Crisis in Time Special 30th Anniversary is written by Dan Jurgens and drawn by an all-star roster of artists.…
Warning: Contains spoilers for Zatana: Bring down the house #4! The romance between Zatanna And John Constantine is one of DC’s steamiest, but now the publisher has flipped the script on it by revealing he was sent to kill you! The new one Zatana: Bring down the houseFrom DC Black Label, has upended fan expectations by giving you the beginning of new layers. In number four, Her first meeting with John Constantine is revealed, but not in the way readers expect. Zatanna was created by Gardner Fox and Murphy Anderson Zatana: Bring down the house #4 is written by Mariko…
Warning: Contains spoilers for Except #11! The Authority Will soon make the leap to live action, and now DC is teasing the team’s new lineup ahead of their DCU debut. The Authority was a super team unlike any other: violent and over-the-top, it was also one of the most acclaimed books of its day. The concept has been floundered since its heyday, but now in Except #11, DC begins teasing a new incarnation of the venerable team. DC S Except is an updated version of the Wildstorm title Planetary. Except #11 was written by Jackson Lanzing and Collin Kelly and…
Warning: Contains spoilers for Zatana: Bring down the house #4! Zatanna Iconic costume just got a new start, as well as his own secret superpower. DC Black Label is new Zatana: Bring down the house gave one of DC’s premier magic users a new start, redefining her relationship with her father, Zatara, as well as her early years. Now, in number four, Zatana’s costume takes the spotlight, as stunning new secrets are revealed about it. Zatana was at one point scheduled to have her own feature film, directed by Emerald Fennell. However, it was canceled when James Gunn announced his…
Warning: Contains spoilers for Star Trek #24! Star Trek: The Motion Picture’s Tagline just got an awesome new in-universe meaning. Released in 1979, Star Trek: The Motion Picture Marked the beloved franchise back to greatness. Although fan and critical opinion of the film is divided, it helped to ensure Star Treks survival, ultimately leading to what fans know and love today. now, in Star Trek #24, the film’s epic tagline takes on an amazing new meaning. Star Trek #24 is written by Jackson Lanzing and Collin Kelly and drawn by Megan Levens. Captain Cisco and the crew of the USS…
Warning: Contains spoilers for “Petsurrection,” appearing in Batman: The Brave and the Bold #17!DC just turned a surprise member of the Superman Family in their resident expert on magic. After Kryptonite, magic is Superman’s primary weakness, and it’s one that extends to several other members of the family, such as Supergirl. Still in “Petsurrection,” revealed in Batman: The Brave and the Bold #17, An obscure, but underrated Superman family member finds himself a crash course in magic courtesy of John Constantine. “Petsurrection,” revealed in Batman: The Brave and the Bold #17, was written by Zippora Smith and drawn by Mike…
Warning: May contain spoilers for Blade #1! Blade Enters his new R-rated era by forging his bloodiest weapon yet. In the wake of the recently found Blood dogBlade retreated to an island to reassess his life. However, it was not long before that Blade begins to create a new weapon with which he will unleash his pent-up fury. Bloodshed is coming to the Marvel Universe, as seen in a preview for Blade #1. Blade first appeared in Tomb of Dracula #10, created by Marv Wolfman and Gene Colan. Blade #1 was written by Bryan Hill and drawn by CF Villa.…
Warning: Contains spoilers for Absolute power #4! I can’t believe identity crisis, DC S Controversial 2004 blockbuster, makes a sneaky comeback in the modern DC Universe. 20 years ago, comic fans were engaged by Identity crisis As they tried to guess the killer’s identity. Identity crisis was not without controversy on many levels, primarily among them the ethics of mind-wiping villains. Now, in Absolute power #4, The shadow of Identity crisis Raise your head again. Absolute power #4 is written by Mark Waid and drawn by Dan Mora. Amanda Waller, whose campaign to destroy Earth’s heroes has been thwarted, wakes…