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Blackest Night: Flash #3 Solicitation & Cover
IGN has posted DC’s Blackest Night solicitations for February 2010, including the conclusion of Blackest Night: The Flash. Blackest Night: The Flash #3 On sale February 17 – 3 of 3 – 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US Written by Geoff Johns Art an...
One Week to Flash: Rebirth #5, Dan Didio Talks Delays
So, who remembers what happened in Flash: Rebirth #4? All joking aside, it looks like we’ll finally get the next installment of the story in just over a week. Not only does DC still list Flash: Rebirth #5 with a November 18 date, it’s ...
New Flash Secret Files Coming
And the relaunch of the Flash franchise continues! With Flash: Rebirth in progress, Blackest Night: The Flash launching in December, and new Flash and Kid Flash ongoing series launching next spring, it seems that DC has one more element on its way. ...
Flash: Rebirth #5 Now Due November 18
It looks like Flash: Rebirth #5 won’t be out next week after all. Reader Perplexio wrote in to point out that DC’s website now shows a release date of November 18. The funny thing is, I checked it two hours ago and it still said Nov...
Speed Reading: B&B, JLA Monopoly, and More
Some linkblogging for the weekend… Fortress of Baileytude starts JSA Week by declaring that Jay Garrick is the Man. Once Upon a Geek looks back at a Justice League Monopoly board game from 1999. For the ladies: A Comic Blog starts off their Top...
Flash: Rebirth to Conclude December 23
Once Flash: Rebirth #5 was pushed back to November 11, I don’t think anyone really expected the final issue to come out just two weeks later. Now DC has made it official, rescheduling Flash: Rebirth #6 for December 23. Merry Christm...
Flash Comics for January 2010
DC’s January solicitations are up at CBR and elsewhere, including the second issue of Blackest Night: The Flash. Blackest Night: The Flash #2 Written by Geoff Johns Art and cover by Scott Kolins Variant cover by Francis Manapul Geoff Johns and ...
Blackest Night: The Flash #2 Solicited (With Cover)
IGN has DC’s January Blackest Night solicitations, including the Green Lantern books, the three second-half miniseries, and eight “dead” titles resurrected for the month. Two of those titles feature Golden-Age Flash villains the Fi...
Geoff Johns talks Speed Force, XS, Wally’s Costume and More
CBR has posted their latest Geoff Johns Prime question and answer column. in it the Flash: Rebirth author talks about Blackest Night, Flash, Superman and a lot more. Some Flash items that stood out: Wally’s Costume Back in June, Ethan Van Scive...
Flash: Rebirth #5 Now Due November 11
Wow…this would be hilarious if it weren’t…actually, scratch that. It is hilarious. DC’s website now shows Flash: Rebirth #5 as shipping on November 11, 2009. A week ago it was scheduled for November 4. A ...
Flash: Rebirth #5 Delayed Yet Again
Well, DC’s website shows that Flash: Rebirth #5 has been pushed back another week to November 4 — 10 weeks after #4. Once again, we’re faced with a month without a Flash issue. Good thing we’ve got that spotlight in The ...
Flash Film Fumbled? No, Just Old News.
Producer Charles Roven tells IGN that he’s off the long-delayed Flash movie…but we knew that already. Sites such as G4, Screen Rant, Mania, First Showing and MTV seem to think this means Warner Bros. has halted development…but I...
Wally West Gets Co-Feature – Flash News from Long Beach
I just got out of the DC nation panel at Long Beach Comic-Con. At the start, Geoff Johns announced that the new Barry Allen Flash series will be a 30-page book with a Wally West Flash co-feature (backup story) by Geoff Johns & Scott Kolins! YES!...
Flash May Get “Secret Origin” Treatment
Buried in a Newsarama interview about Superman: Secret Origin, Geoff Johns remarked that he’d like to do more “Secret Origin” stories…with the Scarlet Speedster his first choice for number 3. My hope is to continue these, most...
Dan Didio Talks Kid Flash Launch: April or May
In the latest 10 Answers with Dan Didio (it’s now 10 questions every week instead of 20 questions every 2 weeks), Dan Didio answers some questions about the upcoming Kid Flash series being written by Sterling Gates. Launch date: “somewher...
Flash: Rebirth #5 Pushed Back Again
I can’t say I’m surprised, but I am disappointed. According to DC’s website, Flash: Rebirth #5 is now scheduled for October 28, 2009, rather than October 14. The conclusion is still scheduled for November 25, which is just one wee...
Speed Reading: JLA, Drinks, Ridiculous Villains & More
Some weekend linkblogging… News Incoming Justice League writer James Robinson will include a speedster on the roster. Yes. I’m talking to Geoff [Johns] about which one it will be. I just have to make sure that everyone at DC is happy with the...
Flash: Rebirth Ranked #14 for August
IcV2 has posted their top 300 comics for August list with estimated sales figures. With no issue in July, Flash: Rebirth #4 still pulled a top-20 spot on the chart for August, coming in ranked #14. Sales estimates dropped below 80K to 78,107 copies....
Flash Comics for December 2009
Immediately after the conclusion of Flash: Rebirth, December sees the launch of he three-issue Blackest Night: The Flash miniseries. There’s also a new set of Uni-Formz toys featuring the Flash, the Reverse-Flash, and Black Flash. Blackest Nig...
Blackest Night: Flash #1 Solicitation & Cover (Updated)
IGN has posted an interview with editor Eddie Berganza about upcoming Blackest Night tie-ins, including a cover gallery of all the Blackest Night-related covers coming in December. Including Blackest Night: The Flash, with a cover that looks…od...
All Flash: Barry & Wally to Share the Spotlight? UPDATED
And one more item to round out the afternoon of catching up. I’d prefer something a little more solid, but this is clearly going to get people talking whether I post it or not, so here goes…. Update (Sep 13): Geoff Johns has confirmed o...
Flash Rebirth #2 Gets Second Printing
ComicList reports that Flash: Rebirth #2 will get a second printing, arriving in stores on September 30. Two of the three reprints of issue #1 have taken an existing cover and removed most of the color. (The second printing brought in an alternate c...
DC Entertainment and the Flash Movie
DC isn’t making it easy for me to take time away from comics news/discussion this month. So, you’ve probably heard by now that Warner Bros. is restructuring DC Comics, making it part of a new WB company, DC Entertainment. The announcemen...
Big News: Francis Manapul Draws Flash Ongoing
Over at The Source, DC has announced Francis Manapul as the artist on the new Flash ongoing series. After a 6-issue run on Adventure Comics, Manapul and Geoff Johns will move over to Flash with the initial arc, “The Dastardly Death of the Rogu...
Flash News from Fan Expo: Rebirth, Series Launch & More
Between Ethan Van Sciver’s presence and the fact that Flash: Rebirth #4 had just been released two days earlier, there was a lot of Flash talk at Friday’s DC Nation panel at Fan Expo. Newsarama’s article has a lot of Flash coverag...
Flash: Rebirth #4 Preview & Variant Cover
The Source has posted a four-page preview of Flash: Rebirth #4, due out Wednesday. DC has also posted the final version of the main cover and the variant cover. I think this is the first time I’ve really liked both covers on this series. With ...
One Week to Flash: Rebirth #4
It’s been a long wait since issue 3, but Flash: Rebirth #4 is not only on DC’s schedule for August 26, it’s on Diamond’s upcoming releases list for comics shipping next week. It’s very rare for a book to slip once it...
Flash Comics for November
DC’s November 2009 Solicitations are up at Newsarama and elsewhere. There’s Blackest Night, the usual team books…and the rescheduled Flash: Rebirth conclusion. The Flash: Rebirth #6 Written by Geoff Johns Art and covers by Ethan Va...
Flash Hints from Chicago: Bart and Wally
There’s not a whole lot of Flash-related news coming out of Chicago Comic-Con, partly because we’re still in the middle of Flash: Rebirth and partly because they dropped the big news two weeks ago in San Diego. But there were a few items...
Speed Reading
A whole bunch of linkblogging for the week! Reviews and Commentary The Comic Treadmill is doing summer reruns with a look back at Flash v.2 #206-219 from 2005. Blog@Newsarama looks at a panel from Blackest Night #1 and concludes that Barry died somet...
