The World’s Finest has confirmed the ongoing Green Lantern: The Animated Series comic title from DC Comics will now ship on a bi-monthly basis starting March 2013. The comic book is based on the acclaimed Cartoon Network animated series of the same name. The new publishing schedule for the title was confirmed by a member of the creative team for the comic series. Green Lantern: The Animated Serieswill keep its monthly schedule, releasing three more issues – including issue #10 this week – until March 2013 when it will then switch over. After that, the next new issue will hit shelves come May 2013.
Further details on the Green Lantern: The Animated Series comic title can be found at The World’s Finest.
Additionally, further changes to the all-ages and media tie-in titles released by DC Comics are expected to be unrolled throughout the year, including possible format changes and new initiatives, including a third issue of the DC Nation magazine.
Stay tuned for further updates here soon at The World’s Finest.
An all-new original clip from the upcoming Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part Two animated feature has been released by Warner Home Video. The latest film in the DC Universe Animated Original Movie line, arriving on January 29th, 2012 to Blu-ray Combo Pack, DVD, Download, and onDemand, is the second in a two-part adaptation of the acclaimed 1980s comic series The Dark Knight Returns starring a retired Batman who dons the cape and cowl to deal with a city decaying into crime. Click on the thumbnail below to view the new clip in the High-Definition Quicktime/MP4 format.
The clip features Batman rallying the Sons of Batman to abide by his non-lethal policy of law enforcement.
A co-production of Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group, DC Entertainment and Warner Bros. Animation, the direct-to-video Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part Two animated feature – the first DC Universe Animated Original Movie for 2013 – arrives January 29th, 2013 on Blu-ray Combo Pack and DVD, On Demand and for Download.
Stay tuned for further updates and more here soon at The World’s Finest.
Warner Home Video has provided The World’s Finest with a first look at a new image from the upcoming Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part Two animated feature, the latest film in the DC Universe Animated Original Movie line. Arriving on January 29th, 2012 – to Blu-ray Combo Pack, DVD, Download, and onDemand – this animated DC Comics-based film concludes the two-part adaptation of the acclaimed 1980s comic series The Dark Knight Returns starring a retired Batman who dons the cape and cowl to deal with a city decaying into crime. Click on the thumbnail below to view the new image.
The above image is currently available only on this site, The World’s Finest.
Click here to view the trailer for Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part Two.
A co-production of Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group, DC Entertainment and Warner Bros. Animation, the direct-to-video Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part Two animated feature – the first DC Universe Animated Original Movie for 2013 – arrives January 29th, 2013 on Blu-ray Combo Pack and DVD, On Demand and for Download.
Stay tuned for further updates and additional Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part Two content – including exclusive material – in the coming weeks here at The World’s Finest.
Both Young Justice: Invasion and Green Lantern: The Animated Series brought in viewers to the January 5th, 2013 return of the DC Nation programming block. While specific numbers are currently not available, details provided by Turner Broadcasting System stated both DC Comics-based cartoons brought in viewers to the Saturday 10am (ET/PT) DC Nation programming block. Below are official details provided by the company.
Across the first week of January 2013, Cartoon Network ranked as television’s #1 network for Total Day delivery of boys 6-11, & 9-14, and #1 in Early Prime (7-9 p.m.) delivery of boys 9-14. Scoring double-digit delivery gains compared the same week in 2012, Total Day delivery of kids 2-11 grew by 20%, kids 6-11 by 33% and kids 9-14 by 33%.
Ranking #1 for boys 6-11 & 9-14 vs. all other networks on Monday, Thursday and Friday Night (7-9 p.m.), Cartoon Network’s Friday night programming line-up grew target kids/boys demos by double digits across the board, ranging between 19% and 96% vs. the same week last year.
Saturday Morning (7-11 a.m.) animated action-adventure programming was up double digits across all key kids and boys vs. last year, ranging between 12% and 36%. Premiere episodes of original series Ben 10: Omniverse (9 a.m.), Star Wars: The Clone Wars (9:30 a.m.), Green Lantern (10 a.m.) and Young Justice: Invasion (10:30 a.m.) grew by double and triple digits across kids/boys 2-11, 6-11 & 9-14, ranging between 33% and 119%.
Further details are expected to be released shortly.
Details on the new installments of Green Lantern: The Animated Series and Young Justice: Invasion slated to air January 12th, 2013 beginning at 10:00am (ET/PT) on Cartoon Network can be found here.
The DC Nation airs Saturdays at 10:00am (ET/PT) on Cartoon Network, with an encore Sunday at 10:00am (ET/PT). The block kicks off with an all-new episode of Green Lantern: The Animated Series at 10:00am (ET/PT), followed with an all-new episode of Young Justice at 10:30am (ET/PT). DC Nation shorts air during commercial breaks of the two above-mentioned show, and rotate and change every week.
Stay tuned for further schedule updates and coverage on Young Justice, Green Lantern: The Animated Series and the DC Nation programming block – including exclusive content and much more – right here soon at The World’s Finest.
Cartoon Network has passed along the loglines, video clips, and a collection of images from upcoming all-new episodes of Green Lantern: The Animated Series and Young Justice: Invasion, along with media from the DC Nation animated shorts.
The next all-new Young Justice: Invasion episode “Cornered” is scheduled to air at 10:30am (ET/PT) on Saturday, January 12th, 2013 as part of the DC Nation programming block on Cartoon Network. Click on the thumbnails below to view the complete library of hi-res images and Quicktime-format video clips. The official episode description is also provided below.
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Young Justice: Invasion “Cornered” Airs Saturday, January 12th 10:30 a.m. ET/PT on Cartoon Network
Synopsis: The team is trapped inside the Hall of Justice for a cage match against a brutal alien gladiator!
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Continuing, new media has been provided by Cartoon Network from the upcoming all-new Green Lantern: The Animated Series episode “Blue Hope.” The new Green Lantern: The Animated Series episode is scheduled to air at 10:00am (ET/PT) on Saturday, January 12th, 2013 as part of the new DC Nation programming block on Cartoon Network. Click on the thumbnails below to view the complete library of hi-res images and Quicktime-format video clips. The official episode description is also provided below.
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Green Lantern: The Animated Series – Blue Hope” Airs Saturday, January 12th 10:00 a.m. ET/PT on Cartoon Network
Synopsis: Hal, Kilowog, and Aya visit the Blue Lantern planet Odym to seek help in their battle against the Manhunters. Unfortunately, the power-boosting effect of the Blue Lanterns has an unexpected (and unwanted) side effect on their enemies…the Manhunters.
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Cartoon Network has also released media for the new animated short-form content set to debut this weekend – Saturday, January 12th, 2013 – during the DC Nation programming block. The DC Nation shorts are animated shorts starring a host of different DC Comics characters in varying styles. Continue below to view the new content, the first a new Quicktime-format clip and the second a new hi-res image.
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Amethyst: Princess of Gemworld – “Level 2: Village of the Frogs”
DC Nation continues January 12th, 2013 at 10:00am (ET/PT) with an all-new season of episodes and animated shorts.
The DC Nation airs Saturdays at 10:00am (ET/PT) on Cartoon Network, with an encore Sunday at 10:00am (ET/PT). The block kicks off with an all-new episode of Green Lantern: The Animated Series at 10:00am (ET/PT), followed with an all-new episode of Young Justice at 10:30am (ET/PT). DC Nation shorts air during commercial breaks of the two above-mentioned show, and rotate and change every week.
Stay tuned for further schedule updates and coverage on Young Justice, Green Lantern: The Animated Series and the DC Nation programming block – including exclusive content and much more – right here soon at The World’s Finest.