2004 Comic Book News Archives
April 2, 2004: DC Unveils New Collected Editions
This summer DC Comics releases an array of new collected editions starring the World's Greatest Super-Heroes. The titles feature Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman and other super-heroes from every corner of the DCU, and are highlighted by a hardcover collection of the sold-out "Godfall" storyline from ACTION COMICS, ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN and SUPERMAN.The new DCU Superman related titles include:
- CRISIS ON MULTIPLE EARTHS Vol. 3 TP
A 192-page trade paperback collecting JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #91-92, #100-102, #107-108 and #113
Written by Mike Friedrich and Len Wein with art by Dick Dillin, Joe Giella, Dick Giordano, Neal Adams and Nick Cardy and an introduction by Wein
Scheduled to arrive in stores in July with a cover price of $14.95 U.S. - SUPERMAN: THE GREATEST STORIES EVER TOLD TP
A 192-page trade paperback collecting stories from SUPERMAN #1, 65, 156, 247, and 400 (first series), Look Magazine, MAN OF STEEL #1, SUPERMAN #18 (second series), and ACTION COMICS #775
Written by Jerry Siegel, William Woolfolk, Edmond Hamilton, Elliot S. Maggin, Jim Steranko, John Byrne and Joe Kelly; art by Joe Shuster, Al Plastino, Curt Swan, George Klein, Murphy Anderson, Steranko, Byrne, Dick Giordano, Mike Mignola, Karl Kesel, Doug Mahnke, Lee Bermejo, Tim Bradstreet and others
Scheduled to arrive in stores in August with a cover price of $19.95 U.S. - SUPERMAN: GODFALL HC
A 128-page hardcover collecting the lead stories from ACTION COMICS #812-813, ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN #625-626 and SUPERMAN #202-203
Written by Michael Turner and Joe Kelly with art by Talent Caldwell & Jason Gorder and Turner
Scheduled to arrive in stores in August with a cover price of $19.95 U.S. - SUPERMAN ADVENTURES Vol. 1: UP, UP AND AWAY! TP
A 112-page digest collecting SUPERMAN ADVENTURES #16, 19 and 22-24
Written by Mark Millar with art by Aluir Amancio & Terry Austin and Mike Manley
Scheduled to arrive in stores in August with a cover price of $6.95 U.S. - SUPERMAN ADVENTURES Vol. 2: THE NEVER-ENDING BATTLE TP
A 112-page digest collecting SUPERMAN ADVENTURES #25-29
Written by Mark Millar with art by Aluir Amancio & Terry Austin and Mike Manley
Scheduled to arrive in stores in August with a cover price of $6.95 U.S. - BATMAN: HUSH Vol. 1 TP
A 128-page trade paperback collecting BATMAN #608-612 plus four pages of story added for the hardcover and two pages initially available exclusively at dccomics.com
Written by Jeph Loeb with art by Jim Lee & Scott Williams and an introduction by Loeb
Scheduled to arrive in stores in July with a cover price of $12.95 U.S.
2004 Comic News
Listed below are all the Comic News items archived for 2004.- January 9, 2004: Three Different Supermen in 2004?
- January 10, 2004: Jim Lee Interviews Lee Bermejo
- January 10, 2004: Jim Lee Interviews Brian Azzarello
- January 12, 2004: Three Supermen Rumor False
- January 21, 2004: Art Adams Signs Exclusively to DC Comics
- January 21, 2004: Pre-Order CGC 9.8 NM/MT Grade Copies of First Jim Lee Drawn Superman
- January 23, 2004: Julie Schwartz in Hospital Again
- January 29, 2004: Price Rise for Superman Comics
- February 3, 2004: Superman/Batman vs Aliens/Predator
- February 3, 2004: Newsday Publishes History of Comics Article
- February 3, 2004: Alex Ross Interview
- February 4, 2004: Superman to Sport Painted Cover by Matt Wagner in May - (Updated with Images)
- February 8, 2004: Julie Schwartz Dies
- February 10, 2004: Comic Art Exhibition at Mizel Center for Arts and Culture
- February 11, 2004: Superman Comics Back to Press for Second Printing
- February 11, 2004: Milligan Talks “Kid Amazo”
- February 12, 2004: Jim Lee Talks Superman
- February 22, 2004: Sold Out “Godfall” Issues On Sale for $10!
- March 2, 2004: “Superman: Godfall” Continues to Sell Out at DC Comics
- March 3, 2004: Superman in Wizard #150
- March 7, 2004: Jeph Loeb Talks New Supergirl
- March 11, 2004: Mark Waid Says “Birthright” New Official Superman Origin
- March 16, 2004: Artist Ian Churchill Signs Exclusive Contract with DC Comics
- March 16, 2004: DC Staff and Talent Head West for Wizard World LA
- March 17, 2004: Ivan Reis Talks “Action Comics”
- March 18, 2004: Jeph Loeb Talks “Superman/Batman”
- March 18, 2004: DC Comics Rushes Sold-Out “Superman/Batman #8” Back to Press
- March 18, 2004: Kryptonian Translation of “Superman/Batman #8”
- March 21, 2004: DC Panel at Wizard World LA
- March 23, 2004: Chuck Austen Talks “Action Comics”
- March 24, 2004: Eddie Berganza Talks About Superman in 2004
- March 25, 2004: “Godfall” Continues to Sell Out at DC Comics
- March 26, 2004: Kurt Busiek Talks “Superman: Secret Identity”
- April 2, 2004: DC Unveils New Collected Editions
- April 5, 2004: DC and DF Present Signed Superman Comics for June
- April 11, 2004: Brian Azzarello Talks Superman
- April 13, 2004: “Superman/Batman #8” Second Printing Sells Out at DC Comics
- April 18, 2004: “Superman/Batman #8” is Diamond's Top-Selling Comic fo March!
- April 18, 2004: Stuart Immonen Talks “Superman: Secret Identity”
- April 19, 2004: Alex Sinclair Talks “Superman”
- April 20, 2004: Ivan Reis Signs Exclusive Deal with DC Comics
- April 21, 2004: Jim Lee and Michael Turner Take the Cover Challenge on “Superman/Batman #10” and “Superman #205” [Updated with images]
- April 22, 2004: DC Comics Rushes “Superman/Batman #8” Back to Press
- April 22, 2004: Jim Lee on “Superman” and Life Advice
- April 27, 2004: Gene Ha and Arthur Adams Talk Superman Covers
- May 11, 2004: Chuck Austen Talks “Action Comics” and “JLA”
- May 18, 2004: Dexter Vines Talks About Inking “Superman/Batman”
- May 26, 2004: Rags Morales Talks “Identity Crisis”
- June 8, 2004: Chuck Austen Talks “Action Comics”
- June 9, 2004: Comic Book Idol - Round 2
- June 15, 2004: DC Comics “Ask The Editors” Online Letter Columns
- June 21, 2004: Stan Lee Writes Superman for Julie Schwartz Tribute Issue
- July 8, 2004: Joe Casey Talks Superman
- July 9, 2004: Kim Howard Johnson Talks “Superman: True Brit”
- July 25, 2004: San Diego Comic Con Superman News
- July 28, 2004: Grant Morrison's Return to JLA
- August 16, 2004: “Superman/Batman” Panel at Wizard World Chicago
- August 31, 2004: Rick Veitch Answers Questions About “The Question”
- September 20, 2004: Greg Rucka Talks “Adventures of Superman”
- September 22, 2004: DC Sends “Identity Crisis #1” for Second Printing
- October 5, 2004: Comics Gaining Educational Reputation
- October 19, 2004: Scott McCloud Talks “Superman: Strength”
- October 19, 2004: DC Comics Pay Tribute to Christopher Reeve
- November 4, 2004: Rags Morales to Pencil Adventures of Superman #636
- November 11, 2004: David Goyer to Write “Superman/Batman”
- November 12, 2004: Superman Colorist Appearing at Comic Expo
- December 16, 2004: Chuck Austen Leaves “Action Comics”
- December 17, 2004: “Superman/Batman #13” Takes Top Spot on November Sales Chart
- December 17, 2004: Matthew Clark Talks About Drawing Superman
- December 20, 2004: Changes for Superman in 2005
- December 21, 2004: New Creative Team for “Superman” Comic
- December 21, 2004: “DC All-Stars” - DC's Answer to Marvel's Ultimate Line
- December 22, 2004: Grant Morrison Talks About “All-Star Superman”
- December 22, 2004: John Byrne in New Creative Team for “Action Comics”
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