The year is winding to a close, which got us to thinking… what were the best comics of the year? The Comicosity staff has gathered and submitted their top picks of 2016, today being Best Series: Allen Thomas THE BACKSTAGERS James Tynion IV, Rian Sygh, Walter Baiamonte – BOOM! Studios In a world where we discuss…
Well, THAT Just Happened: November 2016
Welcome to Comicosity’s newest monthly column, “Well THAT Just Happened.” This column will cover our favorite moments from the previous months. The entries will range from the surprises that made you gasp, to bad ass moments, weird happenings, big returns, and sometimes entries that are just beautiful. We try our best, but it’s near impossible…
Review: ACTION COMICS #960
ACTION COMICS #960 Written by Dan Jurgens Art by Tyler Kirkham, Ulisses Arreola, and Rob Leigh Published by DC Comics Release Date: July 27, 2016 The twice monthly shipping pattern for Action Comics is preventing this from being the Doomsday story that just won’t end, but the fourth part of “Path of Doom” in Action…
Review: ACTION COMICS #959
ACTION COMICS #959 Written by Dan Jurgens Art by Tyler Kirkham, Arif Prianto, and Rob Leigh Published by DC Comics Release Date: July 13, 2016 “Path of Doom” stretches into its third chapter in Action Comics #959, as artist Tyler Kirkham joins writer Dan Jurgens for a gigantic slugfest already in progress. Last issue left…
Interview: Dan Jurgens Rebirths ACTION COMICS
No character has experienced more change in the wake of DC Comics’ Rebirth than Superman — and he’s no longer alone! With Clark, Lois, and their son Jon taking center stage in a new era of storytelling, it’s time to up the ante on the threats. What bigger threat is there to Superman than the…
Review: ACTION COMICS #958
ACTION COMICS #958 Written by Dan Jurgens Art by Patrick Zircher, Ulises Arreola, Rob Leigh Published by DC Comics Release Date: June 22, 2016 I’m pretty sure following the outcome of this issue Lex Luthor is going to strongly consider the addition of some vanity-sacrificing headgear. Following the major reveal as Doomsday exploded onto the…
Review: ACTION COMICS #957
ACTION COMICS #957 Written by Dan Jurgens Art by Patrick Zircher, Tomeu Morey, Rob Leigh Published by DC Comics Release Date: June 8, 2016 Towards the end of the New 52 run, DC Comics realized that Superman needed a boost. Dan Jurgens and Lee Weeks were given the go-ahead to do a series with the…
New Printings Coming for DC Rebirth Titles
ACTION COMICS, AQUAMAN, BATMAN, DETECTIVE COMICS, GREEN LANTERNS, GREEN ARROW, SUPERMAN, THE FLASH And WONDER WOMAN Will Receive A Second Printing; DC UNIVERSE: REBIRTH Gets A Third Printing BURBANK, CA – To help meet the unprecedented fan demand during the re-launch of its comic book universe, DC is issuing second printings for many of its…
Review: ACTION COMICS #51
ACTION COMICS #51 Written by Peter J. Tomasi Art by Paul Pelletier, Sandra Hope Archer, Tomeu Morey, Rob Leigh Published by DC Comics Release Date: April 20, 2016 The Peter J. Tomasi-written “The Final Days of Superman” soars into Action Comics #51 as Superman rushes to National City in an attempt to rescue his cousin.…
Interview: Peter J. Tomasi Relives the Death of SUPERMAN
The DC Universe is well on its way to being reborn, but we have at least one funeral for a friend to attend first. As the New 52 bids farewell, so too will the New 52 Superman. Helming the 8-part crossover event in the final issues of Superman, Batman/Superman, Superman/Wonder Woman, and Action Comics is…