Last week we told you how Warner Bros. CEO promised DC Entertainment news was coming soon. Now, we have quotes featuring his views of the brand and its importance within the Warner Bros. structure. Starting with “The other places where we think we can have growth is DC Comics.” Check below for more.
DC Collectibles, the high-end toy and collectible line from DC Entertainment revealed two exciting new “con exclusive” products that will only be available for purchase at New York Comic-Con 2013, featuring two leaders of Corps.
Villain’s month continues on and Black Hand’s triumphant return is in the hands of Red Lanterns writer Charles Soule. Check out the preview of Green Lantern #23.3 Black Hand below.
A news story about upcoming news…is that news? Either way, Warner Bros. CEO Kevin Tsujihara spoke at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2013 Media, Communications & Entertainment Conference and had this to say about expecting DC Entertainment announcements.
Tsujihara said several more DC superhero-related announcements are set “for the coming months,” involving video games, consumer products, television and film.
“DC really does touch a lot of parts of our business and is an important part of the strategy in how we’re going to grow going forward,” he said.
He also had a few words about Ben Affleck being cast as Batman in a the “Man of Steel” sequel, check those out over at THR.
Mattel has released official images of the upcoming DC Total Heroes 6″ action figures. The figures are due out in January of 2014. Site affiliate Entertainment Earth has the first four figures up for pre-order now. The first wave includes:Batman, Green Lantern (Hal Jordan), Superman and…Sinestro! Check out the first official look below.
The writer of the movie “Chronicle” (which I thoroughly enjoyed), Max Landis, participated in a Redditt AMA(aka a Q&A) and had a few teases to his superhero future and a dropped a Green Lantern gem for us lantern fans.
December December, the month after November when shit hits the fan and John vs friend happens again. Check below for the December solicitations for Green Lantern related books.
Deep in space, an unstoppable force is committing genocide on a galaxy-wide scale, and only the strongest will survive! Be warned, because nothing can prepare you for an all-new Warworld under the absolute rule of the tyrant called Mongul! Check out the preview for Green Lantern #23.2: Mongul below.
He kicked things off as the first intimate big villain in Earth 2 so its only fair he gets his own issue during villains month. Head to Newsarama for a preview of Earth 2 #15.2 Solomon Grundy.
This October, “Lights Out” will span across all of the GREEN LANTERN family titles. And earlier this week, Relic’s Villains Month one-shot hit stores and set the stage for this epic crossover event that will change the Green Lantern universe forever.
“There are seven different colors of the emotional spectrum, each of them represented by their own corps. Green Lanterns wear rings powered by will, Red Lanterns rage, Yellow Lanterns fear, and so on,” GREEN LANTERN writer Robert Venditti explained. “For reasons none of the Lanterns are sure of, the rings have been malfunctioning lately. Enter Relic, a remnant of the universe before ours, who thinks he knows what’s wrong with the rings and has a solution. Unfortunately, ridding the universe of every last Lantern is part of that solution.”