This morning, DC announced that J. Michael Straczynski would be writing Superman and Wonder Woman beginning in July, with issues #701 and #601, respectively (apparently preceded by previews in June’s anniversary issues). That’s now been followed by a kind of statement of purpose by Straczynski, which amounts to “here’s why I love …
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The Daily Dose
Monday, Mar. 1, 2010
Today in Techland: Plants vs. Zombies! Like everyone else on this zombie-lovin little planet, we’re crazy for this game. Lev gives you a plant by plant breakdown to aid your zombie killing skills.
Speaking of mad skills, we put ours down on paper and bickered over chose the hottest witches of all-time. Why? …
Goyer Set to Rescue Superman?
A few weeks back, we brought you news that Christopher Nolan has agreed to play godfather to Warner Bros.’ upcoming reboot of the Superman reboot.
We’re still not sure exactly how hands-on his mentor role will be, but we do know this: screenwriter David Goyer (Blade, Batman Begins) has been tapped to write the script.
Goyer’s …
Episode 14: The Buzz About Google Buzz, BioShock 2, Christopher Nolan News
Peter Ha explains what Google Buzz is and talks about how he can’t stop playing BioShock 2 while Steven James Snyder fills us in the latest Christopher Nolan Batman Superman news.
All that and more in today’s edition of the daily Nerdcast with Techland contributors and Time.com’s Caitlin Thompson. Click on the player above to …
Nolan Readies For Batman 3 & Superman Reboot
Because if Christopher Nolan can’t do it, clearly no one can.
Deadline Hollywood is reporting that some super-sized projects are on the way for Christopher Nolan. Aside from prepping for Batman 3, Nolan is now said to be aiding in the attempt to resurrect the Superman franchise.
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JSA Comes To Life In Latest Absolute Justice Trailer
The CW’s Smallville: Absolute Justice is set to premier this coming Friday and the latest trailer shows a glimpse of the Justice Society in action. Sort of.
(More on Techland: Sneak Peak at Smallville: Absolute Justice)
Yet another show that I’m going to have to DVR. I just wish my Verizon FiOS HD DVR didn’t have a puny 160GB HDD.
Episode 5: Paying for Media, Superman as a Super Jerk, PS3 Motion Controllers Coming
Techland’s Peter Ha reacts to nytimes.com announcing they’ll start charging in 2011, gives more insight into new revelations that Superman isn’t always a hero and explains why Sony is joining Wii in producing a motion-sensing controller.
All that and more in today’s edition of the daily Nerdcast with Peter Ha and Time.com’s …
Wow, Superman Is Kind Of An Ass
And we’ve got the covers to prove it.
One night stands? Rescue for hire? Faking his own death? Abandoning children? Click on the link below to see 15 covers of a Clark Kent that is less Superman and more Superdouche.
Click here: [time-flipping-book …
Superman vs Ali Redux in 2010
What we all thought would never happen is going to happen. DC Comics announced today that they would be reprinting the classic tale of Superman teaming up with Mohammed Ali to take on the Scrubbs. The reprint will hit shelves in the fall of 2010 with two versions: deluxe hardcover edition and limited edition hardcover.
The first
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Best of the Decade: Comics
FULL LIST: Techland’s 10 Best Comics of the Decade
Top 10 Comics of the Decade. A difficult task, the top ten list, as some of my fellow Techlanders (Techlandites? Techlandians?) have already remarked. I’m a nerd, of course, so at first I tried to find some quantifiable metrics to determine The Ten. But when sales numbers and movie …
War of the Supermen: Q&A With Matt Idelson
There was a time when Superman was Krypton’s last son. But lately in the DC Universe he’s got some company. The events of the New Krypton series have seen thousands upon thousands of Superman’s people join Big Blue on Earth and their very own new planet, New Krypton. As tensions rise between Kal-El’s adopted home world and New Krypton …
DC Unveils Earth One
It’s a big week for DC Comics and the DC Universe as a whole. You’ll be seeing a pretty big announcement sometime this week on Techland in regards to DCU in 2010. But until then, DCU’s The Source has unveiled Superman: Earth One and Batman: Earth One. Two of DC’s most iconic characters will have their first year stories retold in …