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On Newsarama.com there's a whole host of DC news (some being updates of earlier announcements). the URL being:
http://www.newsarama.com/dc.html
A few items that really caught my eye:
BATMAN: DEATH AND THE MAIDEN
(W) Greg Rucka (A) Klaus Janson (E) Matt Idelson
9 issues, 2Q 03
DC UNIVERSE
Wayne Enterprises has been quietly sealing up sites where Ra’s Al Ghul might create a Lazarus Pit. Now Ra’s’ life is waning and he can’t do the one thing that would extend his existence. At the same time, Talia recognizes that with her father gone, she finally may be able to express her feelings for Bruce Wayne. But are Batman’s actions — denying Ra’s what he needs to survive — tantamount to murder?
BATMAN/SUPERMAN/WONDER WOMAN: TRINITY
(W/A) Matt Wagner (E) Bob Schreck
3 issues Prestige, 2Q 03
DC UNIVERSE
Legendary comics creator Matt Wagner defines the relationships among DC’s triumvirate of flagship characters in this powerful 3-part miniseries. Set early in the three heroes’ careers, this powerful story pits them against villains including Bizarro and Ra’s al Ghul — and maybe one another.
SUPERMAN: SECRET IDENTITY
(W) Kurt Busiek (A) Stuart Immonen (E) Joey Cavalieri
4 issues Prestige, 1Q 04
DC UNIVERSE
Mixing action, spectacle and characterization,
SUPERMAN: SECRET IDENTITY looks at Clark Kent at four stages of his life: adolescence, young adulthood, maturity, and retirement. This non-continuity story begins as teenage Clark Kent discovers his super-powers, only to become an object of attention!
SUPERMAN: BIRTHRIGHT
(W) Mark Waid (P) Leinil Yu (I) Gerry Alanguilan (E) Dan Raspler
12 issues, 2Q 03
DC UNIVERSE
He’s the world’s most powerful hero — but where did his amazing abilities come from? This 12-issue maxi-series looks at the dramatic episodes of young Clark Kent’s life as he discovers the truth about his home planet Krypton…and about himself!
SUPERMAN/BATMAN
(W) Jeph Loeb (P) Ed McGuinness (I) Cam Smith (E) Eddie Berganza
2Q 03
DC UNIVERSE
The Dark Knight and the Man of Tomorrow join forces against their greatest foes — and the greatest, most insidious threats the world has ever seen! This series also features numerous guest stars from both heroes’ worlds!
ASTRO CITY: LOCAL HEROES##
(W) Kurt Busiek (A) Brent Anderson (C) Alex Ross (E) Ben Abernathy
5 issues, 1Q 03
HOMAGE
The acclaimed title returns in February as a series of miniseries. The first, ASTRO CITY: LOCAL HEROES, runs five bimonthly issues, kicking off with three stand-alone stories that reintroduce the heroes and villains of Astro City, followed by the tale “Dark Ages.”
http://www.newsarama.com/dc.html
A few items that really caught my eye:
BATMAN: DEATH AND THE MAIDEN
(W) Greg Rucka (A) Klaus Janson (E) Matt Idelson
9 issues, 2Q 03
DC UNIVERSE
Wayne Enterprises has been quietly sealing up sites where Ra’s Al Ghul might create a Lazarus Pit. Now Ra’s’ life is waning and he can’t do the one thing that would extend his existence. At the same time, Talia recognizes that with her father gone, she finally may be able to express her feelings for Bruce Wayne. But are Batman’s actions — denying Ra’s what he needs to survive — tantamount to murder?
BATMAN/SUPERMAN/WONDER WOMAN: TRINITY
(W/A) Matt Wagner (E) Bob Schreck
3 issues Prestige, 2Q 03
DC UNIVERSE
Legendary comics creator Matt Wagner defines the relationships among DC’s triumvirate of flagship characters in this powerful 3-part miniseries. Set early in the three heroes’ careers, this powerful story pits them against villains including Bizarro and Ra’s al Ghul — and maybe one another.
SUPERMAN: SECRET IDENTITY
(W) Kurt Busiek (A) Stuart Immonen (E) Joey Cavalieri
4 issues Prestige, 1Q 04
DC UNIVERSE
Mixing action, spectacle and characterization,
SUPERMAN: SECRET IDENTITY looks at Clark Kent at four stages of his life: adolescence, young adulthood, maturity, and retirement. This non-continuity story begins as teenage Clark Kent discovers his super-powers, only to become an object of attention!
SUPERMAN: BIRTHRIGHT
(W) Mark Waid (P) Leinil Yu (I) Gerry Alanguilan (E) Dan Raspler
12 issues, 2Q 03
DC UNIVERSE
He’s the world’s most powerful hero — but where did his amazing abilities come from? This 12-issue maxi-series looks at the dramatic episodes of young Clark Kent’s life as he discovers the truth about his home planet Krypton…and about himself!
SUPERMAN/BATMAN
(W) Jeph Loeb (P) Ed McGuinness (I) Cam Smith (E) Eddie Berganza
2Q 03
DC UNIVERSE
The Dark Knight and the Man of Tomorrow join forces against their greatest foes — and the greatest, most insidious threats the world has ever seen! This series also features numerous guest stars from both heroes’ worlds!
ASTRO CITY: LOCAL HEROES##
(W) Kurt Busiek (A) Brent Anderson (C) Alex Ross (E) Ben Abernathy
5 issues, 1Q 03
HOMAGE
The acclaimed title returns in February as a series of miniseries. The first, ASTRO CITY: LOCAL HEROES, runs five bimonthly issues, kicking off with three stand-alone stories that reintroduce the heroes and villains of Astro City, followed by the tale “Dark Ages.”
eath and the maiden sound good as well.
