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Jai explains why Bangkok is superior to Los Angeles in this preview of Sandman Universe: Dead Boy Detectives #4.Published Sun, 26 Mar 2023 15:26:11 -0500 by Jude Terror | Welcome, comic book fans, to another edition of Bleeding Cool's Previews, where we take a look at some of the hottest upcoming comic book releases. This week, we're taking a peek at Sandman Universe: Dead Boy Detectives #4, which sees Jai explaining why Bangkok is superior to Los Angeles. Joining me on this journey is Bleeding Cool's AI writing…

A boulder weighing more than 40 tonnes sits on the sand high above the ocean. Dwarfing every other rock in view, it is conspicuously out of place. The answer to how this massive outlier got here lies not in the vast expanse of the Atacama Desert behind it but in the Pacific Ocean below. Hundreds of years ago, a tsunami slammed into the northern Chilean coast—a wall of water 20 meters high, taller than a six-story building, that swept boulders landward like pebbles. The tsunami that lobbed this behemoth happened before…

The detectives must hurry up and solve the case before they end up dead... again... in this preview of Sandman Universe: Dead Boy Detectives #3.Published Mon, 27 Feb 2023 21:27:12 -0600 by Jude Terror | Welcome to Bleeding Cool's preview of Sandman Universe: Dead Boy Detectives #3! The detectives must hurry up and solve the case before they end up dead… again… in this preview of Sandman Universe: Dead Boy Detectives #3. Joining me this week is Bleeding Cool's AI writing assistant, LOLtron. Let's hear what LOLtron has to…

Image: Mark Buckingham/Vertigo ComicsThe merger of Warner Bros. and Discovery didn’t just lead to several cancellations, it also put several shows in limbo. Because WB Discovery still remains focused on recouping money, the corporation is attempting to license out its stuff to other distributors, and that includes in-progress series like Batman: Caped Crusader.Another of those shows is Dead Boy Detectives, which was announced last year before the merger finalized and originally slated for HBO Max. Per the Hollywood…

Image via Warner Bros. Discovery DCU sleuths are making educated guesses about which supervillains from Matt Reeves‘s blockbuster The Batman (2022) will make it into James Gunn‘s iteration of the franchise The Brave and The Bold. A fan took to the r/DC_Cinematic subreddit to share their forecasts about which villains they think will find their way into Gunn’s upcoming film. They placed their bets on Clayface, Madhatter, Poison Ivy, and The Ventriloquist, giving a detailed analysis of why they believe each…

Image via Marvel Studios Warning: This article contains spoilers for Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania’s ending. After seeing Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, MCU fans only want to know one thing. No, it’s not “where will Kang go from here?” or “will there be an Ant-Man 4?” The question’s everyone’s actually asking is “what in the Quantum Realm went wrong?” The marketing for the movie promised an epic event movie that could maybe rival Avengers: Endgame for high-stakes and scope. The end result, however, is…

The boys and their friends get distracted from solving a mystery by arguing over the definition of amulet in this preview of Sandman Universe: Dead Boy Detectives #2.Published Mon, 23 Jan 2023 19:26:12 -0600 by Jude Terror | Last updated Mon, 23 Jan 2023 12:34:50 -0600 | Welcome to Bleeding Cool's preview of Sandman Universe: Dead Boy Detectives #2! In this issue, the boys and their friends get distracted from solving a mystery by arguing over the definition of amulet. Of course, no comic book preview would be complete…

Detective stories for 9+ have boomed in the past decade, thanks to Robin Stevens’ bestselling Murder Most Unladylike series. They’ve also evolved from Enid Blyton-style cosiness to noir lite: these are morally complex stories, in which deadly violence has a lingering emotional impact. Young readers who devour Fleur Hitchcock’s Murder at Snowfall or Sharna Jackson’s High-Rise Mystery display an appetite both for satisfying puzzles and carefully gauged realism.Lis Jardine’s first novel is a compelling addition to the new…

The Dead Boy Detectives are back in Sandman Universe: Dead Boy Detectives #1 by Pornsak Pichetshote, Jeff Stokely, Miquel Muerto, and Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou, with a main cover by Nimit Malavia! The first issue in a new run featuring the characters is available beginning today at your Local Comic Shop. Variant cover by Tyler Crook. To celebrate the release of Dead Boy Detectives #1, The Beat caught up with wrtier Pichetshote over email. We asked about about what it was like to work on the Sandman Universe title, learned…

As the DC fandom heals itself after last week’s tumultuous torrent of shocking updates, online detectives think they might’ve discovered one character James Gunn is sure to bring back to the fore in order to terrorize the Justice League. Elsewhere in the DC multiverse, Lady Gaga fans are aghast after a particularly dispiriting Joker 2 update. Meanwhile, Andor falls under a recurring Disney era Star Wars curse as Doctor Who breaks a big record. Let’s crack on… DC fans play at being Batman and may have uncovered a villain…