‘DC Entertainment uses a flexible set of criteria when we receive worthy requests such as this, and at times have reconsidered our initial stance,’ a DC Comics spokesperson said in a statement. ‘After verifying the support of appropriate family members, DC Entertainment will be allowing the Jeffrey Baldwin Memorial Statue to feature the Superman ‘S’ […]
The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum recently announced that it has unveiled a special new display of rare Superman artwork created by legendary comic book artist Al Plastino featuring President John F. Kennedy. The story, told in ten hand-drawn story boards, was written in collaboration with the Kennedy White House in an effort […]
With just over a month left to go before the Phil Lord and Chris Miller film hits theaters, The The LEGO Movie has released a new character poster featuring Superman, voiced by Channing Tatum. The original 3D computer animated story follows Emmet, an ordinary, rules-following, perfectly average LEGO minifigure who is mistakenly identified as the […]
Prolific artist Al Plastino, who in recent weeks lobbied for the return of his original art for the 1964 story “Superman’s Mission for President Kennedy,” has passed away after a battle with prostate cancer, Mark Evanier reports. He was 91. Born Dec. 15, 1921 in New York City, Plastino began illustrating for Youth Today magazine […]
A historic comic art summit between the Man of Steel and JFK — disguised as Superman’s alter ego — fetched $112,015 at an auction. The original cover drawing of Action Comics No. 309 was sold for the hefty sum during an auction last week in York, Pa., the York Daily Record reported. It shows Superman […]
The 9th circuit court of appeal has ruled in favor of Warner Bros. studio in their lawsuit against the estates of Superman co-creators Jerry Spiegel and Joe Shuster. In a statement, Warner bros. said, “We are obviously very pleased with the court’s decision.” Warner Bros. was awarded the appeal by a 2-1 ruling which reaffirmed […]
After months of waiting, Zack Snyder’s Superman short, encompassing the entire 75 year history of the character, finally debuted this past weekend at New York Comic Con and it’s now made its way online for you to enjoy. Here’s what DC had to say about the short: From the creative minds of Zack Snyder (Man […]
Not Even a month ago, Warner Bros. set social media on fire with word that Ben Affleck had signed on to play Bruce Wayne/Batman in Zack Snyder’s still-untitled Superman/Batman follow-up to Man of Steel. now, Warner Bros. CEO Kevin Tsujihara told Variety, that Affleck is the “perfect” choice and revealed that the Dark Knight will […]
Amazon’s LOVEFiLM today announced a content deal with Warner Bros. International Television Distribution that brings an extensive new library of animated content for children and nostalgic adults to the LOVEFiLM Instant streaming service. Included in the deal is more than 15 years’ worth of iconic animated Batman series, from “Batman: The Animated Series” (1992) through […]
Last week, some unfounded rumors began to circulate the internet that Bryan Cranston had signed on to play Lex Luthor in Zack Snyder’s upcoming Man of Steel sequel. Now, Cranston himself says the rumor that he’s signed a six-picture deal to play the bald antagonist are not true. “Six? This is all news to me,” he […]
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