The following are the words of Geoff Johns on his decision to leave Green Lantern with issue 20.
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PREVIEW: Threshold #2
Second times the charm as Tom Raney, Scott Kolins and Keith Giffen give us the return of Larfleeze and the continuation of “The Hunted” in this weeks Threshold #2. Check the preview below.
Geoff Johns Leaves “Green Lantern” with 64pg Finale
Writer Geoff Johns has taken DC Entertainment’s Green Lantern and its associated characters through brightest day and blackest night, but after nine years of scripting tales about the galactic police force whose rings are powered by will, he’s leaving the series in May with issue No. 20 to focus on the Justice League and its related titles.
In doing so, Johns is stepping away from the characters that he first tackled in the pages of “Rebirth,” a six-issue miniseries drawn by Ethan Van Sciver in 2004-2005, that brought characters such as Hal Jordan, Guy Gardner, Kyle Raner and John Stewart back to the forefront while revisiting the six-decade history of the Green Lantern Corps.
R.I.P. Green Lantern Medphyll
SPOILER ALERT: If you have not read ANIMAL MAN #17 yet and do not wish to know what happens, stop reading this post now (major spoiler alerts ahead!)
In “Rotworld: War of the Rot,” Buddy Baker (a.k.a. Animal Man) and the other agents of the Red have come to the castle of Anton Arcane to end the war against the Rot once and for all. As Animal Man and his allies battle “rotted” versions of the Justice League, Frankenstein bravely squares off against Wonder Woman and loses his arm in the process!
Ratings Quick Beam: Green Lantern: The Animated Series (January 28-February 3, 2013)
Welcome back to another edition of Ratings Quick Beam, where I give you a small dose latest ratings info for your favorite lantern media. Last week ran kinda long so lets see if we can get this over with…quickly.
‘Earth 2’ Gets An Annual in May?
DC Comics announced today that Earth 2, the ongoing monthly series written by James Robinson with art by Nicola Scott, would be getting its own Annual issue this year. Since April solicitations are already available, its probably fair to say that issue will be on shelves in May. Guess all we need now is a Red Lanterns Annual to complete our lantern set. Below, check out some choice quotes from DC Comics’ Editorial staff and the cover for the E2 Annual.
RUMOR: ‘Justice League’ Script Has Been Scrapped
A new report says the 2015 dated Justice League movie probably won’t happen. Not because Warner Bros. isn’t trying, they just are not satisfied with what they have. Because according to multiple sources, what they have is terrible.
Video & Images for Green Lantern: The Animated Series Episode “Babel”
Warner Bros. Animation has provided the following images and descriptions for the latest episode of Green Lantern: The Animated Series entitled “Babel” on Cartoon Network on Saturday, February 9th, 2013 from 10-11am ET/PT. Enjoy, and be sure to click the images for a larger view.
First Look at Justice League of America Art by David Finch
After being delayed the hype has only grown for Geoff Johns and David Finch’s Justice League of America. Today we finally get a glimpse of what Finch brings to the books interior. One page, 7 heroes. Enjoy below.
PREVIEW: Earth 2 #9
IGN has the preview of Earth 2 #9, which is out this week! Written by James Robinson and the return of Nicola Scott on art after a two issue break.
