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A Guide To DC’s Must Read Event Comics

Crisis on Infinite Earths kicked everything off, and DC fans have enjoyed a few fun events over the years, like DC One Million or Titans: Beast World.

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Superman Welcomes Back an All-Star DC Team

DC announces an incredible team of creators' return to Superman in the upcoming Action Comics #1067 -- kicking off a three-part story this summer.

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DC Announces Sequel to James Tynion IV's Hit Series

James Tynion IV and Alvaro Martinez Bueno team up for a sequel to The Nice House by the Lake -- this time taking place at a coastal retreat.

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A Guide To Every DC Crisis Event

Crisis on Infinite Earths reshaped the DC multiverse, though it wasn't the first or last Crises the Justice League and others faced over the years.

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10 Things Superman's Dark Medieval Retelling Does Better Than The Canon Comics

Superman's Elseworlds story put the Man of Steel in a wildly different setting that both played to his strengths and took him out of his comfort zone.

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Wonder Woman Falls Victim to the Lasso of Lies in DC's New Comics This Week

Wonder Woman faces an extreme internal struggle as she fights the Sovereign and the Lasso of Lies in DC's new comics this week.

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Best Superhero Shows To Watch On Max

From classic superhero cartoons like Batman: The Animated Series to live-action superhero parodies like Peacemaker, Max has something for everyone.

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10 Strongest DC Swordswomen Who Rarely Taste Defeat

While DC characters like Wonder Woman and Talia al Ghul are known for their power or skills, they are also impressive swordswomen with few equals.

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50 Darkest Batman Comics On DC Universe Infinite, Ranked

Batman has a dense catalog of epic stories, and there's no shortage of dark, thrilling comics to read on the DC Universe Infinite digital app.

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10 DC Villains Who Deserve Year One Comics After The Joker

Joker: Year One explored his life right after his transformation, and other DC villains like Lex Luthor and Deathstroke could use the same treatment.

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Superman, Batman and More Star in DC's Summer Variant Covers

DC Comics reveals José Luis García-López's variant covers inspired by character turnarounds from 1982's DC Comics Style Guide.

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Line it is Drawn: Other Superheroes Get Black and White Costumes Like Spider-Man

In a brand-new Line it is Drawn, our artists drew your suggestions for superheroes getting black and white costumes like Spider-Man did 40 years ago

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Every Superman Comic Currently Running

Following the adventures of Superman, Power Girl, and the rest of the Superman family, DC's Superman comics keep DC fans entertained every month.

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Joshua Williamson Discusses Action Comics and House of Brainiac

Joshua Williamson speaks about DC Comics' new event, House of Brainiac, and its first issue, Action Comics #1064.

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The 15 Fastest Cartoon Characters Of All Time, Ranked

Some cartoon characters are fast because of their unique superpowers. Others are quick due to their clothing, inventions, or unique physiology.

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10 Most Underrated Alien Worlds In DC Comics

While fans are still hoping to see the New 52's Earth 2 return, other underused DC planets like New Krypton and Bizarro World stood out to fans.

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Batman and Robin Fight a Deadly Gotham Duo in DC's New Comics This Week

Father-son duo Bruce and Damian Wayne must fight the recent union of two of Gotham City's horrifying villains in DC's new comics this week.

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Five Times DC Superheroes Were Sucked Into Video Games

DC's superheroes surprisingly find themselves sucked into video games more frequently than you would expect

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DC First Look: Dark Knights of Steel Expands With New Elseworlds Series

Deathstroke will lead a Dark Knights of Steel story, Allwinter, a new installment of DC's Elseworlds written by bestselling author Jay Kristoff.

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Comic Book Character History Goes Way Past Your Headcanon

Having a headcanon for characters is totally fine, but you have to acknowledge that their histories go beyond the stories you would prefer to count

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