All Entries Tagged With: "new 52"
Review: Action Comics #19
After Andy Diggle left Action Comic, where he only wrote one issue, everyone was talking about this book. But was Diggle’s issue any good? It was Superman’s best outing in a post 52 world. Action Comic #19 is full of reasons why readers love Superman. Unlike Grant Morrison’s run, and whatever has been going on [...]
Jim Lee – Q&A Panel At The Amazing Arizona Con 2013
Jim Lee took 45 minutes to answer questions from the fans at the Amazing Arizona Comic-Con 2013. From X-Men to WildCATS to Batman HUSH, to the DC52 Jim Lee is the best selling comic artist of all time. Join the conversation where Jim talks about his career from his early days at Marvel Comics, to [...]
Review: Swamp Thing #18
With the “Rotworld” officially over, it is time for Scott Snyder to end his run on Swamp Thing. It’s fitting that Snyder goes out with a bang. While Animal Man #18 acted as a “Rotworld” epilogue, Swamp Thing #18 is more about Snyder capping off his year and a half run. Buddy Baker is nowhere [...]
Dc Comics New 52 : Vibe #1 Review
DC Comics New 52 Vibe #1 is something I didn’t expect to find myself reading, Vibe in general as a character was before my time, and then just looking him up and reading about him you could tell he wasn’t the best character out there. He was a break dancer, had a bit of power, [...]
Plans Revealed For Detective #19: What Would Have Been Issue 900 Of Detective Comics
The New 52 not only brought a whole new take on DC characters, but newly renumbered books. That’s not as big a deal for some comics, but it leaves longtime readers of Detective and Action Comics from reaching an unheard of #900 issue. DC will be marking what would have been a milestone achievements for [...]
‘Batman’ #13 Variant Cover Shows Off Jokers Balloon
‘Death Of The Family’ story arc will kick off on in Batman #13 that comes out on October 10,2012 and we here at CBT couldn’t be more excitied. Artist Greg Capullo has been been hyping up the story arc, saying this will be one of darkest Joker stories ever told. Today we have the variant cover [...]
Preview: Guess Who is Back in ‘Batman’ #0
Greg Capullo! Artist Becky Cloonan, who has worked on great books such as Conan The Barbarian and Demo, filled in last month in Batman #12 to give Greg Capullo some much needed rest and prepare himself for ‘Death of the Family’ story arc kicking off in October. As much as we love Becky Cloonan, we welcome Greg [...]
VIDEO: Jim Lee Draws The Cover Of JUSTICE LEAGUE #12
Today, DC Entertainment revealed an extended version of behind-the-scenes footage of the making of the JUSTICE LEAGE #12 kiss cover by Jim Lee. In this video, artist and DC Entertainment Co-Publisher, Jim Lee discusses the new relationship between Superman and Wonder Woman along with his drawing process. Check it out at the video below:
SDCC 2012: Scott Snyder Interview
If you have been reading Batman or Swamp Thing since the DC’s New 52 relaunch, let me congratulate you. Those are some of the best comic books out there right now! At San Diego Comic Con 2012, I had the great opportunity to chat with Scott Snyder, writer of Batman and Swamp Thing. For starters [...]
Review: Animal Man #11
**SPOILERS** Extinction Is Forever Writer: Jeff Lemire Art: Alberto Ponticelli This is it folks; Jeff Lemire provides a satisfying conclusion to his Extinction is Forever arc and boy what an emotional roller coaster of awesome it was. Lemire finally pieces all the plot threads together for one giant brawl that we won’t forget. From this [...]
“Endless Rot” Animal Man Annual #1 Preview
“…There are always Monsters.” If you’re not reading one of DC New 52’s best offerings, what are you doing with your life? Animal has been a fantastic read since its debut and continues to be one of the series to shine above the rest. While the war against the Rot continues to escalate, Animal Man [...]
Earth 2 #1 Review
Time for the new 52 to enter the multiverse. With Earth 2, we have the first big look into another universe in the DC multiverse. If only I could say that our first trip to Earth 2 was better. Earth 2 #1 is really one big fight. It might not focus much on the [...]
New Justice League #8 Variant Cover By Mike Choi
DC’s Blog, The Source, have released an awesome new variant cover for the next issue of Justice League by artist Mike Choi. The next issue of will see the introduction of Green Arrow to the League. The cover came with this little teaser- “We all know what happened when we let someone ELSE in to [...]
Do the Big Two In Comics Depend Upon Crises More Than Good Story Telling?
How often have you sat and wondered if DC and Marvel are just jumping from crisis to crisis, or big event to big event to merely generate sales? How many people wonder why there aren’t better writers on certain projects, while the people who you can’t believe even have a job in the industry keep picking up projects? We wonder this too,
SHAZAM!: New Look Of Captain Marvel
One of the most asked about characters due to his absence in the beginning of the New 52, Shazam is now officially a part of the universe with a new look, back story and name. Shazam? Why not Capatain Marvel you ask? Geoff Johns states: We changed his name for a lot of reasons. One [...]
Dc Comics New Plans For New 52 Collection; May Solicitations Unveiled
DC Comics has updated its schedule for its first New 52 collections.
The Weekly Dose: En Español
We want to spread the good to word about comics, entertainment and Comic Book Therapy goodness through the Weekly Dose but also in spanish so here we go!
DC Comics’ Portrayal Of Sex And Violence Called Out By Fox!
DC Comics depiction of sex and violence has been criticised by a report on Fox.
DC Comics Brian Buccellato Talks To Jessica Nigri
Another cool interview that Jessica Nigri was able to conduct was with DC Comics New 52 co-writer and colorist Brian Buccellato. Brian is currently working on The Flash along with Francis Manapul,
The Hardcore Review: Suicide Is A Good Thing…
Nothing says “Balls” like doing a villain centric book in this day and age. Sure there’s a lot of anti-heroes out there, but not a lot of open and honest out and out villains. Jimmie Robinson‘s Bomb Queen is one, but would you think with a major company wide relaunch that DC would have the [...]
DC COMICS IN 2012 INTRODUCING THE ³SECOND WAVE² OF DC COMICS-THE NEW 52
In May of 2012, DC Comics will release a “Second Wave” of titles as part of its historic DC COMICS-THE NEW 52 initiative. Six new, ongoing series will build on the shared universe and bold concepts introduced in September 2011 with the renumbering of DC Comics’ entire line of comic books. Featuring a variety of [...]
Jessica Nigri & Robert Kirkman Are So Random!
On another fun interview at the Amazing Arizona Comic Con, Jessica Nigri and Robert Kirkman discuss a few things regarding Greg Capullo, french fries and..more. Jessica decided to ask Robert other things… Well things got crazy!
Jessica Nigri Interviews Greg Capullo At Amazing Arizona Comic Con 2012
Jessica Nigri (dressed up as Kaeli Hunter from Knightingail) had the chance to interview artist Greg Capullo at the Amazing Arizona Comic Con 2012!
The Hardcore Review: Yeah I Got A Red Lantern Tattoo. What Of It?
In this instalment of The Hardcore Review I will be taking on the first 4 issues of Red Lanterns of DC’s The New 52, and I am NOT DRUNK.
Amazing Arizona Comic Con 2012: Rob Liefeld & Scott Lobdell Panel
Yesterday i witnessed one of the funniest panels ever at the Amazing Arizona Comic con 2012, in Mesa Arizona. Whenever Rob Liefeld and Scott Lobdell are in the same room…OMG! Make the jump to check the video coverage!
