News

Absolute Batman and the broader Absolute DC Universe resonate because they’re trying to change the world, not preserve it

ByDCComicBooks.com

June 1, 2026

[#item_full_content] My girlfriend hates superheroes. DC’s Absolute Universe changed that, and I think I know why. Absolute Batman and the broader Absolute DC Universe resonate because they’re trying to change the world, not preserve it Read More

ByDCComicBooks.com

News

10 DC Comics That Wasted Great Characters

June 1, 2026 DCComicBooks.com

News

The $17,500 Batman: The Killing Joke Is Coming To San Diego Comic-Con

June 1, 2026 DCComicBooks.com

News

The Spectre Has Taken Hold Of Yhe JSA With One Mission: Find A New Host in JSA #20

June 1, 2026 DCComicBooks.com

DC COMICS NEWS

10 DC Comics That Wasted Great Characters
by David Harth on June 1, 2026
DC Comics has put out some amazing stories, but some stories take their brilliant characters and waste them completely.
James Gunn Reveals 2 DC Powerhouses Are Joining The DCU Soon
by David Thompson on June 1, 2026
Some of the biggest threats from DC Comics are coming soon to James Gunn's cinematic universe.
1204 Days: Will DC Comics Announce A Stephanie Williams Vixen Ongoing?
by Rich Johnston on June 1, 2026
1204 Days: Is DC Comics about to announce a Stephanie Williams Vixen ongoing comic book series? Something else?
Absolute Batman and the broader Absolute DC Universe resonate because they’re trying to change the world, not preserve it
by Kamyab Ghorbanpour on June 1, 2026
My girlfriend hates superheroes. DC's Absolute Universe changed that, and I think I know why.
DC Learned the Wrong Lesson From Resurrecting 2 Dead Heroes (& Ruined Another 1)
by David Harth on June 1, 2026
The success of the '00s return of Hal Jordan and Oliver Queen taught DC the wrong lesson and Barry Allen paid for it.
DC Comics reimagines trans superhero Dreamer as Wonder Woman in new Pride issue
by Aaron Sugg on June 1, 2026
DC Comics has announced that trans superhero Dreamer (Nia Nal) will be written as Wonder Woman in a new Pride issue.
DC/MARVEL: THE COSMIC KISS CAPER & OTHER STORIES ARRIVES SEPTEMBER 2026
by DC Publicity on June 1, 2026
The first major DC/Marvel crossover collection in more than two decades brings together Batman, Deadpool, Superman, Spider-Man, and dozens more in all-new adventures.
Defenders Unite: A Look at Superman’s New Immersive Experience
by Joseph McCabe on June 1, 2026
“Superman Experience: Defenders Unite” is a combination walkthrough experience and live gameplay attraction, and it’s the perfect way for DC fans to revel in their love of all things Kryptonian.
This DC superhero superfan writes a comic of his own
by Luke Lukert on June 1, 2026
One D.C. man took his passion of comic books throughout his career and eventually told his own stories using his favorite Marvel character.
16 Years Later, DC’s 2-Part Action Spy Series Is Still One of Its Greatest Hidden Gems
by Michael John Petty on June 1, 2026
DC’s short-lived action series still deserves way more credit 16 years later.
DC Comics 6 inch Core Wave 2 Preorders
by The Toy Sorceress on June 1, 2026
DC Comics 6 inch Core Wave 2 is up on BBTS & EE and also Target's system at $12.99 each featuring Superman, Steath Suit Batman, Jokerized Batman and John Stewart Green Lantern!
DC Comics 6 inch Core Wave 2 on Target
by The Toy Sorceress on June 1, 2026
DC Comics 6 inch Core Wave 2 is up on Target's system at $12.99 each featuring Superman, Steath Suit Batman, Jokerized Batman and John Stewart Green Lantern!
DC Comics 6" Core Wave 1 on Target
by The Toy Sorceress on June 1, 2026
DC Comics 6" Core Wave 1 is up for preorder at Target! Batman, Robin, Joker, Flash, and the Batmobile starting at $12.99.
10 DC Heroes That Desperately Need a Comeback
by David Harth on June 1, 2026
DC Comics has created numerous icons, but some of their lesser-known characters deserve another chance at superstardom.
Justice League: Dream Girls – A DC Pride Event #1 Preview
by <s>Jude Terror</s> LOLtron on May 31, 2026
Dreamer and Galaxy wake up on Themyscira in Justice League: Dream Girls – A DC Pride Event #1 – but something's not quite right in paradise.
Meet DC’s new transgender Wonder Woman, Nia Nal
by Dean Arcuri on May 31, 2026
QNews LGBTIQA+ News
10 Best DC Comics Fighters Without Powers (Not Including Batman)
by Marcus Helminiak on May 31, 2026
Batman is one of DC's best fighters, but these ten aren't just the best without powers, they even outclass the Dark Knight himself.
1203 Days: It's 2026, Do You Know Where The Black Superheroes Are?
by Rich Johnston on May 31, 2026
1203 Days: The DC Blackout Boycott looks at the whereabouts of Black Lightning, Bumblebee, Guardian and Vixen
Mattel DC Core Figures Pre-Orders Are Live: How to Secure Yours Today
by Ashley Wilbanks on May 31, 2026
The wait is over! Pre-orders for the brand-new Mattel DC Core figures are officially going live today. Check out the full checklist, pricing, and exactly where to lock in your order before they sell out!
DC Comics Boycott 1202 Days: Rob Liefeld Vs Alex Moon Over DC Blackout
by Rich Johnston on May 30, 2026
DC Comics Boycott 1202 Days: Rob Liefeld Vs Alex Moon over the DC Blackout and whether or not one of them is a moron
5 Best DC Comics of May 2026, Ranked
by Marcus Helminiak on May 30, 2026
DC released a whole lot of comics this month, but these are the five that are the best bang for your buck.
Black Tower: The Raven Conspiracy Arrives From DC Vertigo This August
by Chad Burdette on May 30, 2026
Black Tower: The Raven Conspiracy Arrives From DC Vertigo This August from @therightram #MikePerkins @Vertigo_comics #DCComics
8 DC Characters More Powerful Than Superman
by Richard Fink on May 30, 2026
The hierarchy of power has always been up for debate.
Absolute Wonder Woman Vs Batman: Bleeding Cool Weekly Bestseller List
by Rich Johnston on May 30, 2026
Absolute Wonder Woman #20 Beats Batman #163 (Just) in the Bleeding Cool Top Eleven Weekly Bestseller List

Absolute Batman and the broader Absolute DC Universe resonate because they’re trying to change the world, not preserve it

ByDCComicBooks.com

ByDCComicBooks.com

Related Post

10 DC Comics That Wasted Great Characters

The $17,500 Batman: The Killing Joke Is Coming To San Diego Comic-Con

The Spectre Has Taken Hold Of Yhe JSA With One Mission: Find A New Host in JSA #20

You missed

10 DC Comics That Wasted Great Characters

The $17,500 Batman: The Killing Joke Is Coming To San Diego Comic-Con

‘Superman’

1 of James Gunn’s Mystery DCU Additions Is Obvious, The Other Could Shock Fans