Oooh, do you know what today is? Nope, it’s not our anniversary. Good news though, its solicitation day. That oh so special day of the month where we get a glimpse of the future of Green Lantern related titles. Let’s have a look, shall we?
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DC teams up with Snapchat for Fan Competition
Are you a DC fan? Do you have a creative streak? Still need badges to San Diego Comic-Con®? Then the DC Super Heroes x Snap Lens Studio Competition is for you!
DC is partnering with Snap Inc’s Lens Studio to ask fans to create the ultimate DC-themed Snapchat Lens celebrating Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman. In return, the winner and one guest will receive a three-night trip to San Diego Comic-Con®, July 19-22! The full prize includes roundtrip airfare, a hotel room, two Comic-Con International® badges, wristbands for comic talent signings at the DC booth, $500 for expenses, and swag from DC and Snapchat
DC SUPER HERO GIRLS Gets Redesigned For Upcoming Cartoon Network Debut
DC Super Hero Girls is an all-new animated action-comedy series from Warner Bros. Animation and based on characters from DC Entertainment. Featuring fresh character designs and storytelling from Emmy® Award–winning producer Lauren Faust (Super Best Friends Forever, My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic, Foster’s Home for Imaginary Friends), DC Super Hero Girls will be coming soon to Cartoon Network.
Green Lantern August 2018 Solicitations
Welcome back to that oh so special time of the month where the press at DC Comics blesses us with a glimpse of the future. That’s right humans, it’s solicitations time! Featuring the final issue of Venditti’s time on Hal Jordan…
Scott Snyder Expands Emotional Spectrum with John Stewart in “Justice League”
The Invisible Spectrum. That’s what new Justice League writer Scott Snyder is calling his addition to the emotional spectrum. While we are still knee deep in his current series Justice League: No Justice, we can still take his quotes below and wonder how they’ll play out. What is it? Well he explains it as all the emotions we don’t like to admit we have, from shame and guilt to some of the darkest. Snyder even mentioned that he “vetted” the idea with the current Green Lantern creatives. Oh, did I mention that Sinestro is also involved in this Invisible Spectrum? Yep. I mean, no I didn’t, but yes, that’s correct. Also, this is all in the first arc of the series launch!
Power of the Dollar: DC Comics Raises Prices Up
DC Comics has confirmed that as of last week all DC Universe ongoing titles – physical and digital – will be priced $3.99. That includes Wonder Woman, The Flash, Batman, Suicide Squad, Detective Comics, Harley Quinn, Superman, Action Comics, Injustice and of course Green Lanterns and Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps. In January 2017, DC increased the price of several of its ongoing titles but kept twice-monthy shipping titles at $2.99.
Sinestro Featured in New Legion of Doom Lineup for Scott Snyder’s “Justice League”
Because there’s nothing better in life then watching the great tyrant show up more, DC by way of writer Scott Snyder has gifted us with just that! As the title reads, we’ll be getting the villainous group back in the pages of Justice League. Click here to read the full article.
DC to Launch Official Twitch Channel with Special Broadcast OF New DC All Access Series “VERSUS”
This Friday, May 11, DC will launch its very own Twitch channel at Twitch.tv/dccomics. Going live at 10:00 am PT, the new channel will debut with a special broadcast of the DC All Access series “Versus.” A one stop shop for DC talent and gaming content, alongside coverage of live events, fans will also be able to tune into DC’s official Twitch channel to see simulcasts from Twitch streams of great DC talent like Jim Lee and others.
Green Lanterns Annual #1 Coming Soon from Andy Diggle & Mike Perkins
The first of its kind, the Green Lanterns Annual was originally solicited to be drawn by Juan Ferreyra. Now future ongoing artist Mike Perkins debuts a bit earlier than expected.
DC Entertainment Announces “DC Universe” Name For Upcoming Streaming Service
DC Comics announced the name and released new imagery for the upcoming streaming service, titled “DC Universe.” The streaming service will be home to a host of DC Comics-based programming, both live-action and animated. New imagery includes updated title logos for Young Justice: Outsiders and Harley Quinn, two of the animated series slated for “DC Universe.” Live-action programming currently slated for the service includes Titans, the James Wan produced Swamp Thing and Metropolis.