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With the release of Justice League Doom, Comixology has put a sale on comics that relate to the animated movie. Comics included that have been digitized previously include: JLA (1997-2006) #43-46 The Mark Waid and Howard Porter 4 part Tower of Babel story that the movie is loosely inspired by. Justice League of America (1960-1987) #111 (First time available in the store), #193-197 The Injustice Gang’s first appearance, and some Bronze Age goodness as well featuring the villains as well. Justice #1-12 Alex…
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This is the first in a series to catch up on what else can be found in the DC Digital Store, besides the weekly dosage of TBU related titles, through the end of 2011. Because of the sheer amount of stuff that is available now, I’ve decided to break this up into various character families and eventually I’ll get to the other DC owned imprints you can find either in the DC store, or over at the Comixology.com store. And we shall begin with the Big…
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From Warner Bros.:
ENEMIES AT EVERY TURN … EXECUTING A PLAN CONCEIVED FROM WITHIN
GET READY FOR THE NEXT ALL-NEW DC UNIVERSE ANIMATED ORIGINAL MOVIE
JUSTICE LEAGUE: DOOM
COMING FEBRUARY 28, 2012 FROM WARNER HOME VIDEO
Primetime TV stars & Justice League cartoon alums fill stellar voice cast led by Nathan Fillion, Tim Daly and Michael Rosenbaum; Available as Blu-rayTM Combo Pack & DVD
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The New 52 is having the 5th Week Blues this week, but, there is plenty of Bat related goodness from the fine folks at DC Digital! 11/29: Batman: Arkham Unhinged #7 ($1.99) This week we get a look inside Arhkham City with The Joker and Penguin. 11/30: Batman: Gotham Knights #48 ($1.99) Continuing 2003’s Veritas Liberat where Batman, Nightwing and Robin track down Bane as Bane is tracking down Kobra. Batman: Shadow of the Bat #46 ($1.99) The…
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From Warner Bros.:
Primetime Television Stars Nathan Fillion & Tim Daly join heroic cast of Justice League: Doom
Warner Home Video to distribute DC Universe Animated Original Movie in early 2012; Eight Justice League TV series alums featured in voice cast
Primetime television stars Nathan Fillion and Tim Daly, the reigning voices of Green Lantern and Superman, respectively, join an exciting group of actors reprising their famed cartoon roles in Justice League: Doom,…
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TV Guide has revealed the voice actors for the upcoming Justice League: Doom and some of them may be pretty familiar to the DC Animated Universe. Kevin Conroy will return once again to voice Batman with other long-time DCAU voice talents; Tim Daly as Superman, Susan Eisenberg as Wonder Woman, Carl Lumbly as Martian Manhunter and Michael Rosenbaum as Flash. Nathan Fillion will lend his voice once again to Green Lantern. The new voice actor will be Bumper Robinson…
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Although we learned about a month and a half ago that Justice League Season 2 would be making it long-awaited release on Blu-ray, Warner Bros. has released a press release for the release and does provide a little more information including a new special feature that was previously not mentioned.
BATMAN, SUPERMAN, WONDER WOMAN SHINE
LIKE NEVER BEFORE IN BLU-RAY RELEASE OF
JUSTICE LEAGUE: SEASON 2
COMING JULY 26 FROM WARNER HOME VIDEO
Two-disc collector set includes all 26 second-season episodes of popular Warner Bros. Animation series
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Digital Copies released April 20:
Batman and Robin #10 ($1.99)
Dick Grayson starts seeing clues as to what is happening with Bruce Wayne in Wayne Manor, and Talia al Ghul wants to turn Damian against Dick.
Birds of Prey Volume 1 #115 ($1.99)
Black Alice joins the Birds and Misfit is none too happy about this.
Brightest Day #15 ($1.99)
Batman appears in this issue that deals with Martian Manhunter’s arc in the Brightest Day story.
Countdown to Infinite Crisis (Free)
It is what the title says! Blue Beetle (Ted…
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A very quick but interesting 'Bat-Book Delays' for you this week. You'll remember in the last post that I mentioned how 'Batman: The Dark Knight' #3 was being delayed by a whole month and my comments that it should just be solicited as the bi-monthly comic that it seems to have become. Well DC have done that, but not exactly what I had in mind; of course DC hasn't announced this title as a bi-monthly comic but 'Batman: The Dark Knight' #4, after being pushed back a whole…
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On Friday, during the premiere of the Green Lantern: Emerald Knights film at Wonder Con, Bruce Timm announced what the next planned film will be for the DC Animated line. The current working title is Justice League: Doom. The story is loosely based off of the Justice League of America: Tower of Babel storyline and was written by Dwayne McDuffie shortly before his death. The original story focused on Batman's knowledge of all of the superheroes weaknesses and that information is stolen…
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