Death

There's been a lot of speculation recently about whether or not Vertigo characters like Swamp Thing and John Constantine would be making the jump to the mainstream DCU, but it looks like one of the most iconic characters from the Endless family in Neil Gaiman's "Sandman" has beaten them to the punch...

Frank Frazetta, one of the most important and influential artists in the world of fantasy and science fiction, has died at the age of 82 after a stroke yesterday, as confirmed by Heidi MacDonald of The Beat this morning. Frazetta's work history was very broad within the world of entertainment and comics; he contributed work to EC Comics, assisted on classic strips like "Li'l Abner" and &

It's been a bad couple of days for comics. Dick Giordano -- who had been battling leukemia -- passed away over the weekend at 77 from complications with pneumonia, and the well-deserved tributes are well underway throughout the comics community...

It's official – the superhero resurrection is back in vogue. With events in motion to return Steve Rogers as Captain America, the "Rebirth" of Barry Allen, the inevitable reappearance of Bruce Wayne as Batman digg_url = 'http://digg.com/c...

Scottish writer Grant Morrison has decided that the end of Bruce Wayne as Batman has arrived. "Batman R.I.P.," released today, is Morrison's latest issue of the Batman comic, and the storyline finds Wayne struggling with a secret from his past that leads him to relinquish his bat duds...