Surprise! Funko reveals festive DC Comics superheroes for Christmas 2020.

Surprise! Funko reveals festive DC Comics superheroes for Christmas 2020.

Funko usually rolls out Marvel heroes for holiday-themed Funko Pop waves but this year they’re shaking things up and rolling out a massive DC Comics line of characters. The new collection will  include Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, Harley Quinn, the Flash, the Joker and more. There will also be a exclusive Batman and Penguin at…

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Look. Up in the sky. It’s a life-size radio-controlled Superman!

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Recently spotted flying above the skies of San Diego, Otto Dieffenbach’s radio-controlled Superman drew quite a few stares from puzzled citizens. The test flight took place June 27, 2013. Otto, and his business partner Ed Hanley, have started a small startup company that specializes in getting unusual (read, not-aerodynamically shaped) objects, including comic book heroes,…

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Superman cosplay

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Superman was created by American writer, Jerry Siegel and Canadian artist Joe Shuster in 1938. Superman first appeared in Action Comics #1 (June 1938) and subsequently appeared in various radio serials, television programs, films, newspaper strips, and video games. The character’s appearance is distinctive and iconic: a blue, red and yellow costume, complete with cape,…

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30 Great Golden Age Superman Covers

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Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster originally conceived of Superman as a bald, telepathic villain bent on controlling the world. In 1933, Shuster reinvisioned Superman as a superhero and spent the next six years searching for a publisher to bring his vision to life. Here are 30 of the top Superman and Action Comics covers from…

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