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Dirty blue: Behind the modern tragedy of GCPD: The Blue Wall
GCPD: The Blue Wall presents a somber look at policing in DCU. Here’s how the miniseries raises the bitter sociopolitical questions.
March 21, 2023
Sam Stone
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Stephen Amell on why Arrow had to end, and what he thinks of that DC Studios announcement
TV's Oliver Queen revealed all at Emerald City Comic Con 2023
March 20, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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DC's ongoing Tim Drake: Robin comic book to end after just 10 issues
"I look forward to your continued journey, as well as Tim’s," the writer told fans
March 20, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Is Shazam! Fury of the Gods the first victim of the new DC Studios era?
Are fans staying away from the new Shazam! movie because they want James Gunn's new DCU?
March 20, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Emerald City Comic Con: All the greatest coverage from Popverse at the first big convention of 2023!
Springtime in Seattle, and Popverse is back on the convention circuit with the 20th annual Emerald City Comic Con
March 20, 2023
Chris Arrant
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DC's Cheshire was almost on the CW's Arrow, according to Colton Haynes
Roy Harper's comic book love interest was cast and ready to appear, says the actor
March 17, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Shazam's Zachary Levi and Grace Caroline Currey are coming to Miami Beach's Florida Supercon
Two of the big stars of DC Studios' Shazam franchise are coming to Florida Supercon - no magic word needed!
March 17, 2023
Chris Arrant
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DC hit by Warner Bros. Discovery layoffs - but it may not be as big as some think
A Thursday afternoon meeting announces changes to the iconic company moving forward
March 17, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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After Peacemaker's success, DC is bringing you Peacewrecker
If Peacemaker is willing to kill for peace, just how far is Peacewrecker prepared to take things...? Find out in Green Arrow #3
March 16, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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A massive Wonder Woman bronze statue unveiled by DC, City of Burbank, and writer/director Patty Jenkins
This statue of Wonder Woman will be on permanent display at the entrance of the Warner Bros. Studio Tour
March 16, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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Spoilers!Friends and lovers: Are Spoiler and Batgirl Gotham’s next big couple?
As Stephanie Brown and Cassandra Cain work together, has the superhero duo found a new kind of dynamic?
March 14, 2023
Sam Stone
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Celebrate Pi Day with some special #314 comic book issues
You too will wonder what the Legion of Super-Heroes were even thinking back in the day
March 14, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Marvel artist Humberto Ramos swings into Enter the Popverse to talk Spider-Man, Strange Academy, and more
Popverse's Ashley V. Robinson is back for another episode of Enter the Popverse, talking DC news, ECCC, Humberto Ramos, and more
March 10, 2023
Chris Arrant
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Wonder Woman and the Flash race to new #1s, and Steelworks gets a surprising writer in new Dawn of DC announcements
Oh, and there's also a new Hawkgirl series and a new freebie comic released in May, too...!
March 10, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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DC is up to some monkey business with latest Dawn of DC teaser, and we have the receipts
Also, whoever's a fan of Detective Chimp, we applaud you
March 10, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Amazon picks up Batman: Caped Crusader for two seasons
A new report says that, even though the deal has yet to close, Bruce Timm's return to the Dark Knight lives on
March 09, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Worlds collide!How the Joker brings Spider-Man back to the DCU
As the Joker continues his cross-country odyssey, he makes a direct reference to Marvel’s webslinger in another unofficial crossover between universes.
March 07, 2023
Sam Stone
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Teen Titans writer Kami Garcia delves into Robin, the upcoming Starfire, and teases a sixth book in the series
The writer of Teen Titans: Robin has feelings about Damian Wayne and Dick Grayson
March 07, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Starfire joins DC's YA Teen Titans line in 2024
The fifth volume in Kami Garcia and Gabriel Picolo's graphic novel series has been announced
March 06, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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How Bruce Campbell gave DC's war hero Sgt. Rock his groove back
DC Horror’s miniseries Sgt. Rock vs. the Army of the Dead not only revives DC’s biggest war comics character but makes him the most relevant he’s been in years.
March 03, 2023
Sam Stone
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Superman returns to face-off with Majestic in WildC.A.T.s #5
Could Superman bring peace between the WildC.A.T.s and the Seven Soldiers? (No)
March 02, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Lend me your energy! How Batman vs. Robin evokes Dragon Ball’s ultimate attack
With all hope seemingly lost against the demon Nezha, Robin uses a surprising technique echoing Akira Toriyama’s Dragon Ball to save the day.
March 02, 2023
Sam Stone
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Spoilers!The Lazarus effect: How Batman vs. Robin eliminates a DCU staple
Batman vs. Robin provides the full ending to Lazarus Planet with a drastic change for the DCU.
March 01, 2023
Sam Stone
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A kiss before dying: How Tom King and Greg Smallwood redefined Christopher Chance within the DC Universe.
Tom King and Greg Smallwood's acclaimed maxi-series The Human Target has come to an end. Here's how the series redefined Christopher Chance within the DC Universe.
February 28, 2023
Sam Stone
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The DC universes across comics, TV, and movies are changing big this year - and once again, the Flash is to thank (or is it blame?)
The Flash is one of the DCU’s greatest heroes but he can never seem to stop interfering with the timeline, no matter what medium he’s running through.
February 28, 2023
Sam Stone
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The YA Teen Titans series by Kami Garcia and Gabriel Picolo is returning for a fifth volume
The acclaimed DC series of young adult takes on the iconic characters will continue with a fifth book
February 28, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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The Joker's wild (because his vacation is ruined) in this exclusive preview
Los Angeles isn't being very nice to the Clown Prince of Crime in this preview of March's issue
February 27, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Trouble with the curve: The evolution of Nightwing’s prodigious posterior
Of all the heroes and villains in the DC Universe, Nightwing has been recognized as having the best butt in the game. Here’s how Dick Grayson gained his well-rounded reputation.
February 27, 2023
Sam Stone
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Popverse celebrates Black creators and characters for Black History Month
Looking for some awesome articles to read? Check out these great Popverse articles this Black History Month and beyond.
February 24, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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LIVE!Superstar DC writer Mark Waid talks Lazarus Planet, Dawn of DC, and more on Enter the Popverse
Lazarus Planet, World's Finest, and Shazam! writer Mark Waid joins Ashley V. Robinson on Enter the Popverse
February 24, 2023
Chris Arrant
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Official Batman, Joker, and Superman manga from Japan is finally being released in English
Superman vs. Meshi, Batman: Justice Buster, and Joker: One Operation Joker will be serialized digitally later this year
February 23, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Meet DC's newest anti-hero: Marilyn Moonlight
Who is Marilyn Moonlight, and what does she want with the City of Tomorrow?
February 23, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Failure to launch: Supergirl and Robin’s disastrous first date has deeper consequences
Robin and Supergirl finally go on a date together, but, as bad as the date goes, it signals something more important for the DCU timeline.
February 22, 2023
Sam Stone
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Star Trek's newest captain, Todd Stashwick, boards Enter the Popverse for its first episode
Enter the Popverse debuts February 10, talking about Star Trek Picard, a new Spider-Man live-action TV show, and more
February 17, 2023
Chris Arrant
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Bill Watterson return reactions, DC comics/TV write Lamont Magee, and ANt-Man 3 reactions in this week's Enter the Popverse
Ashley V. Robinson welcomes Lamont Magee and Graeme McMillan to talk about DC comics, Ant-Man 3, and the return of Bill Watterson
February 17, 2023
Chris Arrant
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DC's upcoming movie and TV slate news sold out the comics its based on - and DC responds with fast reprints
A number of titles that inspired James Gunn and Peter Safran's new DCU are being rushed back to print
February 16, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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DC Studios' Chapter 1 Gods & Monsters: What are the upcoming movies and TV shows, and when are the release dates?
Inside the over-arching phase-style line-up of DC Studios films and TV series
February 15, 2023
Chris Arrant
Features
Spoilers!Reign of the Supermen: Behind the DC Universe's growing men and women of tomorrow
While Superman may be one of the strongest characters in the DCU, he's far from alone. Here are all the Superman analogues and pastiches currently active in the DCU.
February 14, 2023
Sam Stone
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Batman, Superman, Joker, and Stormwatch leading new Brave and The Bold series for DC
Creators for the first issue include Tom King, Dan Mora, Christopher Cantwell, and Javier Rodriguez
February 14, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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DC expands Sean Murphy's alt-Batman White Knight line with two new projects bringing in Wonder Woman, Superman, and the children of Joker and Harley Quinn
Get ready for Generation Joker and World's Finest
February 14, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Meet Xanthe, DC's latest supernatural hero from the Spirit World
An exclusive preview of Lazarus Planet: Dark Fate #1 introduces the new character
February 13, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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The world's strangest superheroes return in an exclusive Doom Patrol preview from Lazarus Planet: Dark Fate #1
Saving the world by saving the monsters sounds like an unstoppable mission
February 13, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Meet Circuit Breaker: DC's first major transmasculine superhero will be debuting on February 14, 2023
DC's first major transmasculine superhero will be debuting on February 14, 2023
February 10, 2023
Chris Arrant
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DC expands G. Willow Wilson and Marcio Takara's Poison Ivy into an ongoing title
June's Poison Ivy #13 marks the change of the title from mini-series to regular monthly comic
February 10, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Espionage goes superhero scale in this Waller vs. Wildstorm preview
The four issue DC Black Label series launches March 21
February 10, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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DC Studios announces their 10-project slate including new Superman, Batman, and Authority projects
New Superman, new Batman, new Supergirl and... a Booster Gold TV show?
February 10, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Power couple: How Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy gave DC its best love story in decades
Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy are back together, proving themselves as the healthiest superhero couple to come out of Gotham City.
February 09, 2023
Sam Stone
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Lee Moder, artist and co-creator of Stargirl, dead at 53
Comics artist Lee Moder has passed away at age 53
February 07, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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Nikolas Draper-Ivey on Static: Shadows of Dakota, co-writing with Vita Ayala, and upping the stakes
Co-writer and artist Draper-Ivey chats about his return to Static
February 07, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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Jon Kent heads into the world of DC's Injustice video game in his new comic book series
Adventures of Superman: Jon Kent will see the hero bring hope to the dystopian alternate reality, teases writer Tom Taylor
February 06, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Black History Month 2023 at DC: New Static and Icon & Hardware, DC Power, and more
New Milestone Media projects, classic reprints, and DC Power: A Celebration are all on the menu
February 02, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Wonder Woman, Harley Quinn, Poison Ivy, and more on DC International Women's Day covers
To celebrate International Women's Day, DC Comics will be publishing eight variant covers featuring fan favorite female heroes and villains
February 02, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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How DC Studios' plans re-position Superman: Legacy as the platonic ideal of a superhero (something we've had very few of)
It may be no coincidence that James Gunn and Peter Safran are calling Superman: Legacy the launch of the new era
February 01, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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The definitive guide to Black superheroes
Examining established tropes of Black superheroes and their cultural impact on representation
February 01, 2023
Carl Waldron
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DC’s glass ceiling shattered: How the Dawn of DC steps up for Lois Lane, Renee Montoya, and Iris West
The Dawn of DC has marked a bold, hopeful future for the DC Universe, with its women stepping into overdue leadership roles, no longer relegated to simple supporting roles.
January 31, 2023
Sam Stone
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Superman and his secret identity: Should DC really be putting the Man of Steel back in the closet?
Does Superman actually need a secret identity?
January 30, 2023
Jim McDermott
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The coming of Superman: Joshua Williamson & Jamal Campbell take us inside DC's relaunch of its flagship title
With DC relaunching the main Superman ongoing series this February, Joshua Williamson and Jamal Campbell set the stage for their epic story in a Popverse interview.
January 27, 2023
Sam Stone
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Zachary Levi and cast of Shazam! Fury of the Gods pen their own Shazam family comic
Shazam! Fury of the Gods Special: Shazamily Matters #1 will be on sale February 2023, leading into the film's launch in March
January 27, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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DC Comics' Aquaman has changed drastically, this is why it matters
How three recent Aquaman-related series redefined a classic DC superhero
January 26, 2023
Ritesh Babu
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"We have one job to do: to save the world": Shazam shapes up in the new Fury of the Gods trailer
Finally, it's the Zachary Levi/Helen Mirren showdown that we've always wanted
January 26, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Titans, Doom Patrol both cancelled at HBO Max
Both series will end with their fourth seasons, according to the service
January 26, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Revisiting the key moments that led to DC's new Titans series
Titans is the culmination of a long arc, spanning through Nightwing, Dark Crisis, and Teen Titans Academy
January 25, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Is the newest Dawn of DC timeline teasing a new Batman event later in 2023?
Also, what is going to happen to Wonder Woman this summer?
January 25, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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"We've been training our whole lives for this": Tom Taylor and Nicola Scott unveil their plans for DC's Titans
The new premiere superteam for the DCU is one of three Dawn of DC announcements today
January 25, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Spoilers!The DC Comics timeline: How DC just re-framed its history along a canonical history
From Year One to … well.. YEAR NOW, let's get a better idea of the in-story DC timeline
January 24, 2023
Sam Stone
Features
Lazarus rising: Mark Waid launches 2023 with DC’s Lazarus Planet
The first DC crossover event of 2023 is here with Lazarus Planet. Creator Mark Waid discusses the cataclysmic opening issue for sweeping storyline.
January 23, 2023
Sam Stone
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DC's Lazarus Planet - a full checklist and what to expect from the spring 2023 crossover event
A new weekly event spinning out of Batman vs. Robin is going to transform the DCU starting in January
January 23, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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What Makes DC 'DC'? Inside the formula for success for Batman, Wonder Woman, Superman, and more
Pulling back the curtain to how DC works
January 20, 2023
Carl Waldron
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From New Frontier to the Space Age: DC’s fascination with the post-war period as exemplified by Superman: The Space Age
With Superman: The Space Age reimagining DC’s biggest icons in a facsimile of 20th century history, here’s how DC has showcased its greatest heroes as having the right stuff.
January 19, 2023
Sam Stone
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SpoilersPower shift: How Batman: Fortress introduces a very different Dark Knight of Steel
Gary Whitta and Darick Robertson’s Batman: Fortress stands completed, with its heist on the Fortress of Solitude ending with a drastically altered balance of power.
January 18, 2023
Sam Stone
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30 for 30: revisiting Vertigo's biggest and best, three decades later
Remembering DC's groundbreaking mature readers imprint through the lens of its comics
January 13, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Ezra Miller pleads guilty to trespassing in Vermont court case
The Flash actor has been fined $500 as a result of the plea
January 13, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Lee Bermejo revisits Batman: Damned controversy four years later
"It certainly deserves a place in the greater pantheon of that character," Bermejo says about Batman: Damned
January 12, 2023
Tiffany Babb
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SPOILERS!Court of Owls: The growing prominence of the Gotham City villains in Batman comics and DC as a whole
With the WildC.A.T.s continuing to settle into the DCU, the Court of Owls welcomes them as their first major challenge and a growing villainous role for DC overall.
January 10, 2023
Sam Stone
Features
Spoilers!Speed kills: Flash’s One-Minute War claims its first casualty
As the Flash Family races into the One-Minute War, someone close to the Fastest Man Alive appears to have paid the ultimate price.
January 10, 2023
Sam Stone
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Looking ahead at 2023 with Popverse
Popverse Editor-in-Chief Chris Arrant gives you a preview of what's to come in 2023 at Popverse
January 10, 2023
Chris Arrant
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Looking back at Jason Todd’s forgotten, red-headed beginnings with his creator Gerry Conway
Writer Gerry Conway breaks down the creation of the second Robin, Jason Todd.
January 09, 2023
Joshua Lapin-Bertone
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Batman ‘89 creators unpack their return to the world of Keaton’s Dark Knight
With Batman ‘89 collected into a gorgeous hardcover this past August, Sam Hamm and Joe Quinones talk about revisiting the classic cinematic take on the Dark Knight.
January 06, 2023
Sam Stone
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What to expect from DC in 2023
Whether films, television, or comic books, DC is headed into 2023 with one primary goal: rebuilding
January 05, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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DC has seemingly avoided the layoffs and cuts Warner Bros. Discovery doled out for other parts of its business
Comments from WBD's chief financial officer suggest that the company is done with cutbacks for now.
January 05, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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All's well that's Rockwell: Mitch Gerads on the weight of midcentury influences
"It's all about trying to get that Norman Rockwell vibe that probably isn't real, but the ad artists made it look real."
January 04, 2023
Chloe Maveal
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Superman #1 to be used as part of California representative Robert Garcia's swearing into the US House of Representatives
A new member of the House of Representatives chose the first issue of 1939's Superman series for his swearing in
January 03, 2023
Graeme McMillan
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Mythology redefined: A look at Wonder Woman Historia
Wonder Woman Historia: The Amazons has come to a close, completing one of the most ambitious and epic DC Black Label stories. Here’s how the story expands the Wonder Woman mythos.
December 30, 2022
Sam Stone
Features
A '60s style Swingin’ Christmas Carol with the Teen Titans in Day 24 of the Popverse Comics Advent Calendar
It really is beginning to look a lot like Christmas, so bring on the Teen Titans to seal the deal
December 24, 2022
Graeme McMillan
Features
Ambush Bug jumps out of the Popverse Comics Advent Calendar on day 23
If you thought Father Christmas seemed dated, be grateful he didn't get this new look in the '80s...
December 23, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Lee Bermejo reflects on his industry beginnings and acclaimed work
In a spotlight interview with Popverse, acclaimed comic book creator Lee Bermejo shares his origins breaking into the industry, reflects on his most popular works, and reveals details about Batman: Dear Detective
December 23, 2022
Sam Stone
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Dark Crisis: Black Adam’s long road to bonafide superheroism
As Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths reaches its explosive finale, Black Adam steps up to save the day but how did the magical antihero reach this surprising role in the first place?
December 22, 2022
Sam Stone
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SpoilersDarkest before Dawn: Dark Crisis and the Dawn of DC
Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths has concluded, opening up endless possibilities for the future of the DC Universe. Here’s how the crossover event sets the stage for the Dawn of DC.
December 22, 2022
Sam Stone
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The coming of Magog: Behind the Kingdom Come villain’s shocking return
Alex Ross and Mark Waid’s classic Kingdom Come has its lethal antihero Magog resurface in the most unlikely place and closer to Superman than ever.
December 21, 2022
Sam Stone
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Celebrate Winter Solstice with Wonder Woman and Batman in Day 21 of the Popverse Comics Advent Calendar
Celebrate the longest day of the year in the company of Wonder Woman and Batman
December 21, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths #7: Joshua Williamson & Daniel Sampere unpack the crossover’s epic finale
With Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths complete, Joshua Williamson and Daniel Sampere explain the final issue’s big moments and how they stuck the landing with the crossover event.
December 20, 2022
Sam Stone
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Light in the darkness: How Nightwing illuminates Dark Crisis
With Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths reaching its explosive climax, here’s how Nightwing stepped up to become the heart and soul of the DC Universe.
December 20, 2022
Sam Stone
Features
Santa Claus joins the Justice League in Day 20 of the Popverse Comics Advent Calendar 2022
As everyone knows, the Justice League is the best of the best - so of course Santa's a member
December 20, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Batman: The Animated Series team takes on a Mall Santa in Day 19 of the Popverse Comics Advent Calendar 2022
Turns out, you can only go so far undercover when you're pretending to be Santa
December 19, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes make Christmas special in Day 16 of Popverse Comics Advent Calendar 2022
Even 1,000 years from now, people get tired of Superboy's good mood
December 16, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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To build a new future for DC films, James Gunn is leaving the DCEU behind
With the announcement that Henry Cavill will no longer return to play Superman, it looks like the DCEU will soon be no more
December 15, 2022
Tiffany Babb
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Batman's heart of darkness: Mike Hawthorne talks reuniting with Chip Zdarsky on Batman
Fan-favorite artist Mike Hawthorne discusses his reunion with Chip Zdarsky to kick off a darkly surreal new story arc on the main Batman ongoing series.
December 14, 2022
Sam Stone
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Wonder Woman 3 is no longer happening at Warner Bros, according to reports
The movie, to be directed and co-written by Patty Jenkins, didn't fit with DC's new plans
December 14, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Harley Quinn is going to screw up the DCU this March
Frank Tieri and Amanda Conner are returning to Harley for this six issue mini
December 13, 2022
Graeme McMillan
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Black Adam's ending and surprise post-credits scene explained
There's a new protector in Kahndaq, and a new force to be reckoned with in the DCU
December 12, 2022
Graeme McMillan