comic books
Denny O'Neil, 'Batman' writer and comic book legend, dead at 81
Best known for his DC Comics work, O'Neil also worked on Marvel Comics titles such as "Spider-Man" and "Iron Man."
Meet new 'Doom Patrol' co-star Abigail Shapiro
She stars as Dorothy Skinner when the superhero series returns on HBO Max and DC Universe.
New Marvel cookbook features trippy Venom-themed 'tongue' dish
Comic-loving epicures, get ready for your tastebuds to go POW!
Italian comic book artist pays homage to female EMT heroes
A comic book artist in coronavirus-ravaged Italy has crafted a set of drawings paying homage to the real-life female heroes of the pandemic. Milo Manara, 74, is spending his time...
Collection of every DC comic ever to hit Sotheby's auction block
It's certainly going to be kryptonite for some comic lover's wallet.
'Bloodshot' is grounded in 'science faction,' says comic writer
Writer Kevin VanHook calls it “science faction.” When he, Don Perlin and Bob Layton dreamed up the comic book character Bloodshot back in the 1990s, they wanted it to be...
Robert Pattinson's 'The Batman' suit revealed in leaked movie set photos
Holy Batman — nice suit! The first images from the set of "The Batman" leaked online Friday, showing off the full batsuit costume for the upcoming film starring Robert Pattinson....
This comic book honors real-life women superheroes
Real superheroes don't wear capes — they change the world.
'Birds of Prey' gets new title after crashing at box office
The Cathy Yan-directed flick raked in $81 million worldwide, the lowest opening-weekend gross for a DC Comics film in a decade.
'Birds of Prey' costumes take inspiration from comics — and Margot Robbie
Designing movie costumes is difficult enough without added stressors. “I remember sitting in one of our first big production meetings, and someone said that Harley Quinn was the No. 1...
Loot comic book store is a haven for budding artists
Superman. Spider-Man. Batman. Goddess of Sparkle. The Taco Boy. Those last two might not be household names, but if Joe Einhorn has his way, it’s only a matter of time....
DC Comics icon Alan Moore: Superhero culture is 'embarrassing'
He calls them "white supremacist dreams of the master race."
Comics legend Frank Miller claims ex-wife stole rough sketches: lawsuit
Ka-pow! Comic book legend Frank Miller -- who penned "The Dark Knight Returns" and "Sin City" -- socked his ex-wife with a lawsuit Monday for allegedly swiping valuable rough sketches...
Lois Lane revived in new DC series 'Enemy of the People'
Comic book icon Lois Lane is making a return in a new 12-issue series from DC comics. In the series, "Enemy of the People," the character reprises her role as...
Marvel Comics at 80: How pulp superheroes built a blockbuster universe
Exactly 80 years ago this week, on Aug. 31, 1939, something new appeared on newsstands. The pulpy, 10-cent cover promised “action, mystery and adventure,” and depicted a flaming creature bursting...
What Hollywood’s superhero obsession says about us
On a recent long-haul flight to London, I spent time trying to find something to watch on the onboard television. Among the new movie selections were “Captain Marvel,” “Creed II”...
Jason Momoa clarifies he wasn't actually run over by a bulldozer
"I actually didn't get run over by a bulldozer, that's what's amazing about the whole thing," Momoa told CNN.
'Walking Dead' fans distraught over sudden ending of comic
TV’s favorite comic book is dead. “The Walking Dead,” the post-zombie apocalypse comic book series and source material for AMC’s blockbuster show, is ending abruptly with the 193rd installment of...
Buff Bernie Sanders to star in comic book
Feel the ... buff? Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is the star of a new comic book that shows him physically battling Democratic primary opponents including Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Beto...
Why we don't need a gay Marvel superhero
We the gay people have finally reached the Everest of equality. No, I’m not talking about the legalization of gay marriage in 2015, or Mayor Pete Buttigieg becoming the first...