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The Sandman Universe: Dead Boy Detectives Arrives December 2022 (DC Comics)

Dead Boy Detectives

DC’s Dead Boy Detectives Are Back! The Sandman Universe grows as two of its most beloved characters return to the spotlight! A person wearing a mask Description automatically generated with medium confidence Charles Rowland and Edwin Paine have been detectives for decades—and dead best friends even longer. But their investigation into a Thai American girl’s […]

Batman vs. Robin #1 — new series launching September 13th (@DCComics)

Batman vs. Robin #1 — new comic book series launching September 13th

‘Batman vs. Robin’ launches September 13 Preview DC’s upcoming new comic book series……with the possible return of a key character in the ongoing Batman and Robin conflict! CHAPTER ONE: “REUNION” Spinning out of the events of both Batman/Superman: World’s Finest and Shadow War, father and son will do battle in one of the single most […]

How to Collect Comic Books

Collect Comic Books

Below is an overview on how to collect comic books, which comic book to collect, and how to store your collection. First appearance: The crème de la crème is the first appearance of a familiar comic character (superhero or villain). The more familiar the character is AND the older the first appearance is, the greater […]

Legion of Super-Heroes (DC Comics) Annual #1

Legion of Super-Heroes Annual #1 - Monster In A Little Girl's Mind! released by DC Comics on August 1, 1982

Legion of Super-Heroes Annual #1 – Monster In A Little Girl’s Mind! released by DC Comics on August 1, 1982 Science Police Officer Shvaughn Erin becomes the first liaison between the Science Police and the Legion of Super-Heroes. Element Lad, the new acting leader of the Legion, gives Officer Erin a tour of the brand […]

Legends (DC Comics) House Ad

1986 - Legends house ad

Legends was a comic book crossover story line that ran through a six-issue, self-titled limited series and various other titles published by DC Comics in 1986 and 1987. The epic DC 1986-87 sequel to the landmark Crisis on Infinite Earths! DC Comics of the 1980s Darkseid and the Phantom Stranger debate the nature of humanity. […]

House Ad – Justice League (DC Comics) 1980s

Justice League

House Ad For The New Justice League Series Justice League #1 – Born Again released by DC Comics on May 1987 The Keith Giffen/J.M. DeMatteis-era “Justice League” May 1987Writers: Keith Giffen and J.M. DeMatteisPenciler: Kevin MaguireInker: Terry Austin Keith Giffen and J.M. DeMatteis’ take on the Justice League was a dramatic departure from the expected, […]

Invasion! (1989) DC Comics

Invasion!

Invasion! – 1989 DC Comics event Invasion! was a massive crossover event in the DC Universe published in 1989, plotted by Keith Giffen. It features a massive Alien Alliance led by the war-like Dominators and Khunds intent on wiping out humanity to destroy all of Earth’s metahumans. This all-out assault on superheroes led to a […]

The Man of Steel Meets the Main Man in ‘Superman vs. Lobo’

The Man of Steel Meets the Main Man in 'Superman vs. Lobo'

Superman vs. Lobo, the new DC Black Label Superman vs. Lobo #1 by Tim Seeley, Sarah Beattie, Mirka Andolfo and Arif Prianto is available in print and as a digital comic book on Tuesday, August 24. Follow DC on Twitter, Instagram and Tik Tok for more information about Superman vs. Lobo, and make sure not to […]

The Bizarre Polka Dot Man (DC Comics)

Polka-Dot Ma

Abner Krill, better known as Polka Dot Man or Mister Polka-Dot The Polka-Dot Man (Abner Krill) is a fictional character and supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, primarily as a minor enemy of Batman, belonging to the collective of adversaries that make up Batman’s rogues gallery. First Appearance – Detective Comics […]