SOLICITATIONS: DC Comics for April 2013

DC Comics released the cover images and solicitation information for titles arriving in April 2013. Take the jump for a look at Justice League of America, Batman, Superman, Batgirl, Green Arrow, and more!  This month also includes a number of variants that are wrap-arounds and fold outs.

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SNEAK PEEK: Batman: The Dark Knight Returns Part 2 – I Am The Law!

Can’t wait to see if the second half of Batman: The Dark Knight Returns animated movie is as good as the first, or if certain elements are removed to tone down the graphic imagery.  Warner Bros. Home Entertainment released a new clip from the movie, that you can check out, after the jump.

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REVIEW: The Phantom Stranger #4

Or – “I’m Always A Little Leery When The Coach Wants In The Game…”

Dan Didio is a polarizing figure in the comic industry.  Whether you love him or hate him, it’s clear that he has very specific ideas about what does and doesn’t make for good comics.  His last few writing gigs (O.M.A.C., Outsiders and Metal Men) haven’t really impressed me, and two of them ended in the cancellation of the titles in question.  Will the revitalized version of one of DC’s oldest mystic types be the game-changer for him?  Your Major Spoilers review awaits!

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Major Spoilers Podcast #491: Action Comics #16

This week, Stephen and Matthew get serious about Grant Morrison’s Action Comics #16.

• The Man of Steel vs. the worst foe the multiverse has ever seen: Superdoom, a demon Superman from an alternate universe!
• With the Little Man’s true identity revealed, learn more about his plan and why he hates Superman so much.
• And in the backup story, a spotlight on a key moment from Superman’s climactic battle with the Anti-Superman Army!

 

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REVIEW: Talon #3

Calvin Rose returns to Manhattan to bring down yet another facet of the Court of Owls… and to find his beloved Casey and her daughter Sarah. Does he get the jump on the Court? Does he get the girl? Or does he once again find himself in the Court’s clutches? More after the jump!

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REVIEW: Flash #15

Barry Allen a.k.a. The Flash has been through the wringer over the last few months: his best friend Doctor Elias Darwin has betrayed him, Barry was forced to fake his death, and the Rogues have returned. Also, Gorilla (or King) Grodd and his gorilla army invades Central City as Flash battles the Rogues. Could anything get worse for the speedster?

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TOYS: Slideshow Toys previews six new figures

Anytime one of the top toy companies announces one new figure it is enough to excite us here at Major Spoilers, so with Slideshow releasing images for SIX coming figures we almost can’t handle ourselves. Take the jump for all the images, including the Man of Steel!

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TELEVISION: Amethyst, Princess of Gemworld gets Anime treatment

When DC Nation returns, we’ll all be sitting there watching Green Lantern and Young Justice, but we’ll really be waiting for the incredibly well done interstitials.  This week, be on the look out for Amethyst, Princess of Gemworld.
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