Warner Bros. has brought in a celebrated DC Comics writer to develop the screenplay for Ava DuVernay's New Gods. TheWrap recently broke the news that Eisner Award-winning comic book writer Tom King is joining the big-screen adaptation of New Gods as its co-screenwriter. He will co-write the script with DuVernay, who came on board to...

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Theology in comic books is really weird. There are tons of gods and famous mythological figures just bouncing around all over the place. Heck, the Avengers and the JLA both had myriads of gods and mythological beings on their teams and/or starting lineups. But let's compare. Let’s look at how each company took the same...

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Hey, everyone! Welcome back to the First 10, our regular series that looks at the first ten issues of a long or short-running comic book series to explore how it grew and matured. This time, it's our second DC Comic, the original Jack Kirby series of Mr. Miracle! The current King/Gerads Mister Miracle comic is...

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As the list of planned DC Comics-based projects continues to expand, the latest addition is a New Gods movie directed by Ava DuVernay (Selma and A Wrinkle in Time). According to a number of outlets, the live-action movie will revolve around deities created in the early 1970s by legendary comic book artist Jack Kirby. Known as The New Gods, they come...

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I wound up spending a large amount of time around my Fantasy Football-obsessed cousins over Thanksgiving, and this gave me an idea: Why not do that for comics? So this week, we'll be Fantasy Publishing a new slate of DC Rebirth books. Each book will have a creative team attached and a brief idea or...

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DC's film slate is in dire straits right now. And not the cool kind of Dire Straits who played Money For Nothing; this is the scary kind where people get fired and major structural changes are put into affect. And the shakeups going on at DC right now (Geoff Johns's ascension and Ben Affleck being...

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