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Today's New York Post ran the first image of the new, "New 52" version of DC Comics' Hero Formerly Known as Captain Marvel, who we already know has been renamed "Shazam." Created in 1939 by artist C. C. Beck and writer Bill Parker, the character will make his post-reboot debut later this month in Justice League #7, in a back-up story by writer Geoff Johns and artist Gary Frank.

When Captain Marvel finally makes his belated entry into DC's September-launched New 52 iverse, he'll do so with one rather big change: He'll no longer be Captain Marvel, but Shazam. Writer and DC Chief Creative Officer Geoff Johns, who will be reintroducing the character in the "Curse of Shazam" back-up strip that will begin running in March's Justice League #7, explained the name chan

More than three years since DC Comics first announced the project, the publisher confirmed this week that Batman: Earth One will finally go on sale in 2012. Created by the former Action Comics and Superman: Secret Origin team of Geoff Johns and Gary Frank, Earth One is an original graphic novel that retells and apparently re-imagines the beginnings of Batman, designed with an eye for new readers a

The Big Red Cheese's "New 52" flavor is set to be revealed in the near future in "The Curse of Shazam!," an upcoming series of Justice League backup stories from creators Geoff Johns and Gary Frank. DC's The Source blog doesn't report any specific info regarding which issue the backup will start in, how many issues it will run, whether it's in a standalone or shared-universe co

This week, DC is releasing Action Comics #900, a milestone issue for the comic that not only introduced the world to the Man of Steel, but kicked off the age of the super-hero way back in 1938. That's why today, we're celebrating along with Superman with a look back at a legacy that runs through the entire history of modern comics by going through every single issue and coming back with a look at

Press Release DC Comics has added special variant covers editions to two key titles for October: ACTION COMICS #858 and BATMAN #670! BATMAN #670 features the debut of new series artist Tony Daniel, who joins writer Grant Morrison with this issue's special prelude to the upcoming "Resurrection of Ra's Al Ghul" storyline ...

Press Release Marvel is pleased to announce that the second printings of both World War Hulk Prologue: World Breaker and Incredible Hulk #106 have sold out at Diamond...before the issues even reached stores! Due to this overwhelming demand, Marvel urges fans to pick up their copies of these second printings-both featuring new covers-while they're still available in stores, as Marvel has no plans t

Press Release To meet demand from fans and retailers, Marvel is going back to press on the first two chapters of the epic known as World War Hulk-Incredible Hulk #106 and World War Hulk Prologue: World Breaker. Both issues sold out quickly at Diamond soon after their release, thanks to the bold new direction for the green goliath and universal praise from critics and fans alike ...