Articles Tagged with DC Comics

Warner Bros. Wins Superboy Lawsuit

Warner Bros. Superboy Lawsuit

Warner Bros. and DC Comics have won the rights to the Superboy character. A federal judge ruled that the rights to the character belong to the studio and the comic book publisher. The ruling determined that the 2001 agreement made by the heirs of Superman co-creator Jerome Siegel included the rights to Superboy. Although Smallville… Read more »

Dwayne Johnson Confirms ‘Lobo’ Talks With DC Comics

Dwayne Johnson Confirms Lobo Talks

Dwayne Johnson didn’t make his big announcement at Comic-Con but the actor did confirm via Twitter on Sunday that he was currently in talks to play Lobo, a popular character from DC comics. In the past Johnson has been linked to both DC’s Shazam and Lobo. Only a few months ago Johnson tweeted that he… Read more »

Green Lantern Comes Out After 70 Years in the Closet

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DC Comics’ Green Lantern- a big-name character and the Justice Society’s most powerful member- is finally finding the courage to come out as a gay superhero. (Or, the Green Lantern’s writers are finally finding the courage.) Gay superheros have been in the news lately with buzz that DC was going to out one of their… Read more »

Gay DC Character to Bring Comics Out of the Closet

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Okay, the soon-to-be introduced Gay DC character is certainly not the first homosexual comic book character, but the introduction is notable nonetheless. The gay DC character’s details were in part revealed over the weekend, at the Kapow Comic Convention in London. According to DC Comics co-publisher Dan DiDio, a previously announced (and previously straight) superhero… Read more »