DC Comics

6 days ago | dc.com | Joseph McCabe

With director James Gunn’s hotly anticipated Superman movie soaring into theaters on July 11th and a host of new DC comics celebrating the Man of Steel, it’s time to get excited for the Summer of Superman! In fact, if you really wanted to make the next few months about the Man of Steel, and you happen to be down for one very long road trip, there are many places to visit across the United States that hold special significance for Superman.

1 week ago | dc.com | Alex Jaffe

As much as he’s revered as a champion of truth and justice, Superman is just as renowned for his nearly flawless invulnerability. While a formidable foe to almost anyone, the canny villain knows there are a few tricks around his defenses: the irradiated remains of his home planet Krypton, scattered across the universe as multicolored, multifaceted Kryptonite. The most common form of Kryptonite’s effect is easy to anticipate: it weakens and eventually kills Superman.

1 week ago | dc.com | Joshua Lapin-Bertone

Gotham City is a busy place, with a lot going down each and every week. In this monthly column, Joshua Lapin-Bertone helps you stay on top of it all by letting you know what you should be paying attention to within the Bat-Family…and why.  Bruce Wayne and Jim Gordon both came to Gotham in search of justice. Instead, they found one another, creating one of the DC Universe’s most unconventional bromances. DC High Volume: Batman has caused me to look at Batman: Year One with new eyes.

1 week ago | dc.com | Joshua Lapin-Bertone

This summer, Superman will fly onto the big screen, but he won’t be alone. The Man of Steel will be joined by some of his greatest allies, including Mister Terrific. But who exactly…is that? No judgement if you’re not familiar with him. Mister Terrific isn’t as widely known as many of DC’s other heroes, but he’s no less accomplished. Michael Holt is a great leader, smart tactician, skillful engineer and an inspiring superhero—but that’s really only the beginning.

2 weeks ago | dc.com | Alex Jaffe

Each Friday, we'll be letting a different DC.com writer share what they'll be reading over the weekend and why you might want to check it out. Here's this week's suggestion for a perfect Weekend Escape! What if Superman was one of us? As the ultimate power fantasy, it’s among the first questions we’ve asked for nearly a century whenever we open a Superman comic or see him on screen. What problems would he solve in real life?