A Message from DC Entertainment 2013 was a fantastic year for DC Entertainment – one where we celebrated the 75th anniversary of the iconic Superman character, launched the 2nd year of our “We Can Be Heroes” philanthropic initiative helping to combat the hunger crisis in the Horn of Africa, and much more. As the holidays approach, our family at DC Comics, Vertigo, MAD and DC Collectibles have compiled a fantastic list of comic books, graphic novels, collectibles and other items that would make great additions to your holiday gift guides, certain to excite fans of all ages.. CelebratingSUPERMAN 75 Years of
SUPERMAN VS ZOD Collecting Superman’s greatest battles General Zod for the first time! First, Zod meets Superboy and the criminals of the Phantom Zone. Then, Zod battles Superman in tales from the 1980s. Plus, Geoff Johns Richard Donner look at the roots of Zod’s treachery in Krypton’s past. Release Date: April 2, 2013 Price: $12.99 (Paperback)
SUPERMAN: FOR TOMORROW In this epic from Brian Azzarello and Jim Lee, a cataclysmic event has struck the Earth. Millions of people have vanished without a trace. Release Date: February 12, 2013 Price: $24.99 (Paperback)
SUPERMAN: LAST SON OF KRYPTON It’s Superman vs. Superman Revenge Squad and the Phantom Zone criminals – with the life of Christopher Kent hanging in the balance! Plus: The “Brainiac” epic that set the stage for “New Krypton.” Release Date: January 15, 2013 Price: $19.99 (Paperback)
3 THE VILLAINS aka The DC Naughty List
NECESSARY EVIL: THE VILLAINS OF THE DC UNIVERSE The Joker, Lex Luthor, Black Manta, Bane, Black Adam, Ra’s Al Ghul, General Zod, Clayface, Sinestro, Catwoman, Cheetah and many more of the worst villains in the DC Universe star in this action-packed collection of stories. Release Date: September 10, 2013 Price: $16.99 (Paperback)
DC COMICS - THE NEW 52 VILLAINS OMNIBUS The Joker! Grodd! Darkseid! Lex Luthor! These and dozens of other DCU evildoers took center stage in September’s giant Villains Month event! Release Date: December 17, 2013 Price: $150.00 (Hardcover)
SUPER HEROES VS SUPER VILLAINS 7-PACK Release Date: November 2013 Price: $99.95
BATMAN BLACK & WHITE THE JOKER BY GREG CAPULLO Release Date: October 2013 Price: $79.95
4 SUPER VILLAINS 6” ACTION FIGURES
THE NEW 52 CAPTAIN COLD Release Date: September 2013 Price: $24.95
THE NEW 52 BLACK MANTA Release Date: October 2013 Price: $24.95
THE NEW 52 THE JOKER Release Date: October 2013 Price: $24.95
THE NEW 52 DEATHSTROKE Release Date: December 2013 Price: $24.95
5 THE GAMES Super Heroes Play BATMAN: ARKHAM UNHINGED VOL. 1 Inspired by the best-selling videogame Batman: Arkham City, these tales from issues #1-5 feature the evil of Hugo Strange, Harley Quinn, The Joker, Mr. Freeze, The Penguin, Hammer and Sickle and more! Release Date: August 13, 2013 Price: $14.99 (Paperback)
BATMAN: ARKHAM UNHINGED VOL. 2 In these stories inspired by the best selling videogame Batman: Arkham City, Dr. Hugo Strange has gained control of Arkham Asylum. Now, Gotham City has become a massive prison ruled by criminals. Release Date: August 13, 2013 Price: $22.99 (Hardcover)
BATMAN: ARKHAM ORIGINS ACTION FIGURES Release Date: October 2013 Price: $24.95 each
BANE BATMAN BLACK MASK THE JOKER
INFINITE CRISIS STATUES BASED ON UPCOMING GAME Price: $124.95 each
NIGHTMARE VAMPIRE ATOMIC BATMAN WONDER WOMAN Release Date: Sept. 2013 Release Date: Nov. 2013
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ABSOLUTE BATMAN AND ROBIN: BATMAN REBORN Collects BATMAN AND ROBIN #1-16 and BATMAN: THE RETURN #1!, The dynamic duo battles the circus of strange!, and the new Batman and Robin must deal with the return of THE JOKER! Release Date: January 15, 2013 Price: $99.99 (Hardcover)
BATMAN: THE COURT OF OWLS BOOK AND MASK SET The best-selling epic that introduced Gotham City’s dread Court of Owls is back in this amazing book and mask set! Along with a trade paperback copy of THE COURT OF OWLS, collecting BATMAN #1-7, this set includes the Owl mask with white elastic band that created a sensation at comics conventions. Release Date: October 8, 2013 Price: $24.99 (Paperback)
BATMAN NOIR: EDUARDO RISSO DELUXE EDITION Spotlights the art of 100 BULLETS illustrator Eduardo Risso, which casts the Dark Knight in deep shadow on every page. Written by his frequent collaborator Brian Azzarello, this title includes tales from a variety of Batman projects, including “Broken City,” a profound examination of the Dark Knight Detective and the grim metropolis that he protects. Release Date: June 4, 2013 Price: $24.99 (Hardcover)
BATMAN BLACK & WHITE STATUE BY GREG CAPULLO Release Date: October 2013 Price: $79.95
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BATMAN ILLUSTRATED BY NEAL ADAMS VOL. 3 The final volume collecting Neal Adams’s Batman covers and stories featuring Two-Face, The Joker, and more! Plus, stories created for Peter Pan records and a section showcasing advertising and custom comics work! Release Date: August 6 2013 Price: $24.99 (Paperback)
THE JOKER: DEATH OF THE FAMILY After having his face sliced off one year ago, The Joker makes his horrifying return in this new epic that stars Batman’s network of crime fighting allies! While The Joker threatens the existence of Gotham City, these heroes—and villains— must find a way to survive. Release Date: October 22, 2013 Price: $29.99 (Hardcover)
AME COMI HOLIDAY HARLEY QUINN AND POISON IVY 2-PACK (INCLUDES A HOLIDAY CALENDAR!) Release Date: December 2013 Price: $99.95
8 FROM THE PAGES to the Screen
ARROW VOL. 1 Spinning out of the hit CW television series ARROW comes these digital-first adventures! These new stories from ARROW #1-6 and #1 SPECIAL EDITION fill in the gaps between episodes of one of TV’s hottest new series! Release Date: September 24, 2013 Price: $16.99 (Paperback)
DJANGO UNCHAINED The seven-issue comics adaptation of the Oscar-winning movie by Quentin Tarantino is now collected in hardcover! Don’t miss this blood-soaked tale of a bounty-hunting dentist and his partner Django, a recently freed slave, as they search the post-Civil War South for Django’s wife! Release Date: November 12, 2013 Price: $24.99 (Hardcover)
STEIG LARSSON’S THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO BOOK 1 The official graphic novel adaptation of Stieg Larsson’s “Millennium Trilogy,” is brought to life by best-selling mystery novelist Denise Mina and illustrated by Leonardo Manco and Andrea Mutti, with a spectacular cover by Lee Bermejo. Release Date: Available Now Price: $19.99 (Hardcover)
STEIG LARSSON’S THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO BOOK 2 In Book 2, the mystery of Harriet Vanger’s disappearance deepens as crusading journalist Mikael Blomkvist and the indomitable Lisbeth Salander join forces to crack the decades-old case. Together they uncover a twisted secret that may end up costing them their lives. Release Date: May 7, 2013 Price: $19.99 (Hardcover)
9 FOR THE KIDS in All of Us DC NATION: AARDMAN SHORTS ACTION FIGURES SUPERMAN, BATMAN, ROBIN, THE JOKER & CATWOMAN 5-PACK Release Date: September 2013 Price: $74.95
SUPER HEROES 6” ACTION FIGURES: BATMAN, SUPERMAN & WONDER WOMAN TRINITY WAR 3-PACK Release Date: September 2013 Price: $49.95
DC NATION: SUPER BEST FRIENDS FOREVER (WITH SUPER SECRET STORAGE BOX!) Based on designs by Lauren Faust Sculpted by Irene Matar Release Date: December 2013 Price: $24.95 each
WONDER GIRL SUPERGIRL BATGIRL Stands 7.85” tall Stands 7.5” tall Stands 6.75” tall
10 WONDERGirl WOMAN Power EDITION
WONDER WOMAN VOL. 2: GUTS Wonder Woman goes to hell! After playing Poseidon, Hades, and Hera against each other, Hades strikes back by kidnapping Zola and trapping her in the Underworld. It’s up to Wonder Woman — with a little help from the God of Love and the God of Smiths — to break Zola out. But what is Hades’ real game, and once you get into the land of the dead, how exactly do you get out? Release Date: January 15, 2013 Price: $22.99 (Hardcover)
Going a Bit
INSIDE MAD: BASICALLY A BEHIND-THE-SCENES LOOK AT THE PERSONALITY OF MAD MAGAZINE It has long been assumed that anyone who wasted their formative years reading MAD must have wound up as a complete failure in life. But as it turns out, some readers actually went on to be...successful! For the first time ever, MAD asked some of these successful readers to share what reading (and appearing in) MAD meant to them. What they have to say may surprise you! Release Date: October 29, 2013 Price: $29.95
MAD MAGAZINE GENERAL SUBSCRIPTIONS 1 Year (6 issues) Price: $19.99
Visit madmagazine.com/subscribe to give the gift of MAD! 11 ENTER THE SANDMAN OMNIBUS VOL. 1 This massive hardcover collects THE SANDMANSandman... #1-37 and THE SANDMAN SPECIAL #1—the first half of Neil Gaiman’s acclaimed horror classic. Upon his escape from captivity at the hands of a mortal, Morpheus must deal with the changes within himself and his realm. Release Date: September 3, 2013 Price: $150.00 (Hardcover) THE SANDMAN OMNIBUS VOL. 2 In this second SANDMAN OMNIBUS, Delirium prevails upon the Sandman to help her find their errant brother, Destruction. But their quest will lead to a painful reunion between Morpheus and his son, Orpheus. Release Date: November 12, 2013 Price: $150.00 (Hardcover)
GRAPHICGetting (Novels)
THE UNWRITTEN: TOMMY TAYLOR AND THE SHIP THAT SANK TWICE This exciting, original graphic novel explores the world of the Tommy Taylor novels in a visceral and direct way and is a great entry point for new readers. Written by Mike Carey with artwork by Peter Gross, Kurt Huggins and Zelda Devon. Release Date: September 24, 2013 Price: $22.99 (Hardcover)
FABLES ENCYCLOPEDIA From Aladdin to Zephyr, THE FABLES ENCYCLOPEDIA is a must-have reference guide to the hidden history of every Fables character from Bill Willingham’s multiple award-winning series. Release Date: October 29, 2013 Price: $39.99 (Hardcover) FAIREST IN ALL THE LAND In the grand tradition of FABLES: 1001 NIGHTS OF SNOWFALL, this original FAIREST graphic novel features short stories written by Bill Willingham, as told through the Magic Mirror! Release Date: November 26, 2013 Price: $22.99 (Hardcover)
12 BEFORE WATCHMEN Editor’sPICKS Deluxe Editions
BEFORE WATCHMEN: COMEDIAN/RORSCHACH DELUXE EDITION Writer Brian Azzarello brings his gritty, nuanced storytelling to these two unforgettable characters, featuring art by J.G. Jones and Lee Bermejo. Release Date: July 16, 2013 Price: $29.99 (Hardcover)
BEFORE WATCHMEN: NITE OWL/DR. MANHATTAN DELUXE EDITION Writer J. Michael Straczynski is joined by artist Andy Kubert in flight with the gadget- savvy hero known as Nite Owl, and then by fan-favorite artist Adam Hughes for a tale of Dr. Manhattan. Release Date: July 16, 2013 Price: $29.99 (Hardcover)
BEFORE WATCHMEN: OZYMANDIAS/CRIMSON CORSAIR DELUXE EDITION Writer Len Wein and artist Jae Lee delve into the mind of the smartest man in the world: Ozymandias. How does one grow up to become the world’s smartest man? Release Date: July 2, 2013 Price: $29.99 (Hardcover)
BEFORE WATCHMEN: MINUTEMEN/SILK SPECTRE DELUXE EDITION Darwyn Cooke tells the tragic tale of the Minutemen, assembled to fight against evil in a world spinning out of control. Then, Cooke and Amanda Conner take a look at the Silk Spectre’s early years with her overbearing, super hero mother. Release Date: July 2, 2013 Price: $29.99 (Hardcover)
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