{"id":167516,"date":"2025-05-10T20:41:26","date_gmt":"2025-05-10T20:41:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/10\/comic-book-roundup-captain-planet-is-back-rucka-returns-to-dc-xmen-go-apocalypse-and-more\/"},"modified":"2025-05-10T20:41:26","modified_gmt":"2025-05-10T20:41:26","slug":"comic-book-roundup-captain-planet-is-back-rucka-returns-to-dc-xmen-go-apocalypse-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/10\/comic-book-roundup-captain-planet-is-back-rucka-returns-to-dc-xmen-go-apocalypse-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Comic Book roundup: Captain Planet is back! Rucka returns to DC! Xmen go Apocalypse and more"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Some of the designs we did for Captain Planet, trying several versions, a lot of back n&#8217; forth with David Pepose till we got the ones we use in the comic<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DynamiteComics?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">@DynamiteComics<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/captainplanet?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">#captainplanet<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/captainplanetandtheplaneteers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">#captainplanetandtheplaneteers<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/dynamite?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">#dynamite<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Fz0EKkhtFs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/Fz0EKkhtFs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Eman Casallos (@Eman_Casallos) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Eman_Casallos\/status\/1920281635280363908?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">May 8, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>-Captain Planet #1 is out now. A new modern reimagining  for 2025<\/p>\n<p>-The characters are no longer teens but young adults<\/p>\n<p>-Gaia is fresher to her role as mother Earth<\/p>\n<p>-Linka is no longer from the Soviet Union. She&#8217;s gone from being the most conservative Planeteer to the most liberal, headlining a subversive eco-activist band in the vein of Russia\u2019s Pussy Riot\u2026<\/p>\n<p>-Mah-Ti is now someone who has experienced a lot of violence and oppression. Mah-Ti is brought back from a violent path when he acquires the power of heart that cleanses him of all hate and anger.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">DC Comics announces &#8216;CHEETAH AND CHESHIRE ROB THE JUSTICE LEAGUE&#8217;, a six-issue limited series launching this August from writer Greg Rucka, artist Nicola Scott, colorist Annette Kwok, and letterer Troy Peteri. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/sxagSwI25o\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/sxagSwI25o<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 DiscussingFilm (@DiscussingFilm) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DiscussingFilm\/status\/1920160572953313570?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">May 7, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>-&#8220;Cheetah and Cheshire Rob the Justice League showcases titular characters Cheetah and Cheshire meticulously planning and executing a bold heist\u2014robbing the most secure facility in the DC Universe\u2014and getting away with it! But to accomplish the impossible, Cheetah and Cheshire need to recruit a top-tier crew capable of beating not just the odds, but the Justice League themselves\u2026all without stabbing one another in the back as they try to acquire one of the most dangerous devices in the DCU!<\/p>\n<p>-&#8220;All that stands between the participants in this six-issue caper and pulling off the most daring extraction in DC history are a few tiny complications\u2026like the most sophisticated orbital platform ever constructed, its AI-driven security system, and one other thing\u2026the smartest and most powerful heroes in the DCU.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I won&#8217;t bury the lede,&#8221; said Rucka. &#8220;This is a crew of villains, or at least nominal bad guys. Not one of them has access to\u2014let alone would be welcomed aboard\u2014the Justice League Watchtower. We&#8217;re not making this easy on them. But for Cheetah especially, this is an all-or-nothing play\u2014she needs to do this job, and she&#8217;s not going to let anything, or anyone, keep her from getting what she&#8217;s after.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;With Scott&#8217;s dramatic and detailed storytelling to execute what Rucka calls &#8220;a classic heist story told in a unique setting,&#8221; the narrative is sure to have twists, turns, and the strong character and interpersonal drama fans have come to expect from this creative team. But if you&#8217;re thinking it&#8217;s all a grim, dark crime caper, you&#8217;re in for a surprise. There may, after all, be honor among thieves.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Cheetah and Cheshire Rob the Justice League\u2014a slick, stylish comic book series that guarantees fun, laughs, and more than a few unexpected surprises, written by Rucka with art by Scott, color by Annette Kwok, and lettering by Troy Peteri\u2014will launch its first issue (of six) on August 6, 2025<br \/><a name=\"cutid1-end\"\/><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Like I said&#8230; gorgeous <\/p>\n<p>In the aftermath of the original &#8216;Age of Apocalypse&#8217; finale, &#8216;X-Men of Apocalypse&#8217; sees these mutants crash into the main Marvel Universe, where they will come into conflict with their classic counterparts, forever impacting both <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VCqMTUBH00\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/VCqMTUBH00<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CdpqVGrU2t\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/CdpqVGrU2t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 X-Manhunt for a year with no drama \ud83d\udc99\ud83d\udc9b (@RPHutch1975) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RPHutch1975\/status\/1920859460890689856?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">May 9, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <a name=\"cutid2-end\"\/><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Writer G. Willow Wilson and artist Gleb Melnikov are launching a new Black Cat ongoing title <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/zuHRM610K9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/zuHRM610K9<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Newsarama (@Newsarama) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Newsarama\/status\/1919817786957955222?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">May 6, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <a name=\"cutid3-end\"\/><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Absolute Wonder Woman #7 at #7 for April\ud83e\udd73 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5k22m2Yyx6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/5k22m2Yyx6<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XztvhZNf0Y\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/XztvhZNf0Y<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \ud83d\udcab (@THEMYSCIRALORE) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/THEMYSCIRALORE\/status\/1920135351521136649?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">May 7, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>-WW is selling like the hero she is. On top. <\/p>\n<p>-Absolute WW is consistently in the top 10 sales every month while the most recent mainline WW came in at #20 overall<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-media-max-width=\"560\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">SUPERGIRL #1 PREVIEW!<\/p>\n<p>Written and drawn by Sophie Campbell and colours by Tamra Bonvillain <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/x6npC92413\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/x6npC92413<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 DCU Updates (@dcuworld) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dcuworld\/status\/1920871713698406504?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">May 9, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a name=\"cutid5-end\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Eman_Casallos\/status\/1920281635280363908\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">1<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DiscussingFilm\/status\/1920160572953313570\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">2<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RPHutch1975\/status\/1920859460890689856\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">3<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Newsarama\/status\/1919817786957955222\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">4<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/THEMYSCIRALORE\/status\/1920135351521136649\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">5<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dcuworld\/status\/1920871713698406504\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">6<\/a><br \/> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/ohnotheydidnt.livejournal.com\/130526133.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some of the designs we did for Captain Planet, trying several versions, a lot of back n&#8217; forth with David Pepose till we got the ones we use in the comic @DynamiteComics #captainplanet#captainplanetandtheplaneteers#dynamite pic.twitter.com\/Fz0EKkhtFs \u2014 Eman Casallos (@Eman_Casallos) May 8, 2025 -Captain Planet #1 is out now. 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