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Justice League Unlimited #5 Preview

DC has posted several preview pages from next week’s issue of Justice League Unlimited, and you can see them at Adventures In Poor Taste. The preview features Wally and Bart watching for signs of the terrorist group known as Inferno, only for things to take an unexpectedly strange turn. Check it out at the link!

 

JUSTICE LEAGUE UNLIMITED #5
Written by MARK WAID
Art and cover by DAN MORA
Variant covers by NATHAN SZERDY, MARK SPEARS, and SALVADOR LARROCA
1:25 variant cover by DAN JURGENS
1:50 variant cover by GAVIN GUIDRY
International Women’s Day variant by JENNY FRISSON
$3.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 3/26/25
The keys to the mysterious superterrorist organization Inferno begin to be revealed as the Justice League realizes it’s an intergalactic threat led by one of their oldest foes! Time is running out to save the world with the help of…the Legion of Doom?

Flash #19 Preview

DC has posted several preview pages from next week’s issue of The Flash, and you can see them at Adventures In Poor Taste. The preview features the Justice League and Flash Family attempting to corral or pacify an enraged Wally, with only middling success. Meanwhile, the version of Wally in Skartaris is putting up much less of a fight. Check it out at the link!

 

THE FLASH #19
Written by SIMON SPURRIER
Art by VASCO GEORGIEV
Cover by MIKE DEL MUNDO
Variant covers by DAVID NAKAYAMA and STEPHEN SEGOVIA
$3.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 3/26/25
THE RISING TIDE OF ANGER!
While The Flash uses his new abilities to serve both the Justice League and his family on Skartaris, the fury above and below ground can’t be controlled—to what lengths will Wally West push himself to figure out the source of the conflict?

DC’s June 2025 Solicitations

DC has posted the full complement of solicitations for June 2025, and here are all the ones relating to the Flash. That month sees the debut of Mark Waid’s New History of the DCU, which is retold by Barry Allen in his current role as the DCU’s chronicler of time. Plus, The Flash solo series continues, as does Jeff Lemire’s Absolute Flash and JSA.

You can see the solicitations in full at Adventures In Poor Taste.

THE FLASH #22
Written by SIMON SPURRIER
Art by VASCO GEORGIEV
Cover by DAVIDE PARATORE
Variant covers by E.M. GIST and YASMINE PUTRI
$3.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 6/25/25
With Eclipso taking on a new, evolved form as a fire elemental, and the Rogues’ blitzkrieg across the moon claiming more and more of the Flash’s copies, Wally West has to split himself even further—but there is dissension amongst the Temp Flashes!

JSA #8
Written by JEFF LEMIRE
Art by GAVIN GUIDRY
Cover by MICHAEL CHO
Variant cover by JORGE CORONA
DC Pride variant cover by DON AGUILLO
$3.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 6/4/25
A tale from the early days of the Justice Society of America! As the dust from World War II settles, the JSA makes its way into Europe to recover the powerful artifact that prevented it entering the warfront…the Spear of Destiny!

NEW HISTORY OF THE DCU #1
Written by MARK WAID
Art by JERRY ORDWAY and TODD NAUCK
Cover by CHRIS SAMNEE
Variant covers by DAN MORA and RYAN SOOK
1:25 variant cover by MIKE CHO
Foil variant covers by RYAN SOOK and STANLEY “ARTGERM” LAU
Legacy variant cover by SCOTT KOBLISH
Blank sketch cover
$5.99 US | 48 pages | 1 of 4 | Variant $6.99 US (card stock)
Wraparound Variant $9.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 6/25/25
In celebration of 90 years of DC, super fan and writer Mark Waid turns back time to the very beginning of the DC Universe in a four-issue miniseries drawn by some of DC’s greatest artists and told by the newest chronicler of time, Barry Allen, the Flash! In our debut issue, Barry takes us from the very birth of the DC Universe to the rise of the Justice Society. The Golden Age of heroes begins here!

JUSTICE LEAGUE UNLIMITED #8
Written by MARK WAID
Art by TRAVIS MOORE
Cover by DAN MORA
Variant covers by EJIKURE, TIAGO DA SILVA, and SALVADOR LARROCA
1:25 variant cover by TRAVIS MOORE
DC Pride variant cover by HAYDEN SHERMAN
George Perez Postcard Variant by GEORGE PEREZ
$3.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 6/25/25
WE ARE YESTERDAY PART six (of six)
The Justice League Unlimited stands alone as a wave of chronal mayhem crashes on the shores of their Watchtower base…but all hope is not yet lost! A last-minute mayday may just be enough to stem the tide…but for how long? Plus: the fate of Gorilla Grodd and a significant step toward the next major DCU event in the grand finale of We Are Yesterday, a special crossover with Batman/Superman: World’s Finest!

THE NEW GODS #7
Written by RAM V
Art by EVAN CAGLE
Cover by NIMIT MALAVIA
Variant covers by DAN MORA and CLAYTON HENRY
$3.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 6/18/25
New Genesis has fallen, and the New Gods have found themselves without a home. Their fates have sent them to Earth, a planet with its own inhabitants, protectors, and immortals. Will these Gods without a world be welcomed to Earth as refugees or rejected as invaders?

ABSOLUTE FLASH #4
Written by JEFF LEMIRE
Art by A.L. KAPLAN
Cover by NICK ROBLES
Variant covers by HAINING and CLAYTON CRAIN
1:25 variant cover by ANDREW MacLEAN
1:50 variant cover by HAINING
$4.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $5.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 6/18/25
Wally’s on the run and looking for any safe space to hide out. He finds himself in Central City and meets a kindly man who offers him a place to crash at the youth mission. But is anyone truly safe when the fastest kid alive comes to their city?

JUSTICE LEAGUE VS. GODZILLA VS. KONG 2 #1
Written by BRIAN BUCCELLATO
Art and cover by CHRISTIAN DUCE
Variant covers by DAN MORA, ALAN QUAH, and GABRIEL HARDMAN Foil variant cover by JOHN GIANG
1:25 Cover by KEVIN MAGUIRE
1:50 Variant cover by CARLOS D’ANDA
1:100 Variant cover by CHRISTIAN DUCE
$4.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $5.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 6/4/25
In the aftermath of last year’s Justice League vs. Godzilla vs. Kong, Task Force X launches a plan to develop hybrid Titans that Amanda Waller can control to guard against future titan attacks on our Earth. To stop Task Force X, the Justice League travels to Legendary Earth and must face the dangers of the Hollow Earth, Kong, and Godzilla, King of the Monsters!

DC X SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #4
Written by IAN FLYNN
Art by ADAM BRYCE THOMAS
Cover by PABLO M. COLLAR
Variant cover by DANIELE DI NICUOLO
$3.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 6/18/25
The world of Sonic the Hedgehog is in peril! Thankfully, the Justice League is here to save the day! Even completely out of their element, Earth’s greatest defenders will not stop protecting those in need. But can Superman lead the team to victory against the forces of both Dr. Eggman and Darkseid?

JUSTICE LEAGUE UNLIMITED VOL. 1
Written by MARK WAID
Art and cover by DAN MORA
HC $24.99 US | 136 pages | 6 5/8″ x 10 3/16″ Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-79950-571-6
SC $17.99 US | 136 pages | 6 5/8″ x 10 3/16″ Softcover ISBN: 978-1-79950-528-0
ON SALE 8/5/2025
When evil threatens the world, the Justice League is there to help! No matter how many crises there are or foes to be fought, Earth is protected by the Watchtower in the sky, sending teams of heroes wherever they’re needed. Now, a terrible threat known as Inferno has arisen, taking many forms as it seeks to spread destruction all around the globe. Will the Justice League find the key to stopping Inferno in time? Or will they be betrayed by one of their own? In the aftermath of Absolute Power comes a stronger Justice League, united together and with unlimited strength. Brought to you by the tremendous team of Mark Waid (Superman: Action Comics, Batman/Superman: World’s Finest) and Dan Mora (Absolute Power, Adventures of Superman: Jon Kent)!

BATMAN BY TOM KING BOOK TWO
Written by TOM KING with JOSHUA WILLAMSON
Art by MIKEL JANÍN, JOËLLE JONES, and others
Cover by DAVID FINCH
$49.99 US | 520 pages | 6 5/8″ x 10 3/16″ | Softcover | ISBN: 978-1-79950-238-8
ON SALE 8/12/25
The award-winning saga continues, as all of Gotham’s villains are choosing sides in a battle of wits quickly turning into a full-blown war—complete with civilian casualties! And when Catwoman accepts Batman’s marriage proposal, they must embark on a quest for redemption and happiness…including a double date with Superman and Lois!
Collects Batman #21-40, The Flash #21-22, and “Good Boy” from Batman Annual #1.

BATMAN BY TOM KING OMNIBUS VOL. 1
Written by TOM KING and others
Art by MIKEL JANÍN, DAVID FINCH, MITCH GERADS, and others
Cover by CLAY MANN
$150 US | 1008 pages | 7 1/16″ x 10 7/8″ | Hardcover | ISBN: 978-1-79950-239-5
ON SALE 8/19/25
What has become of Bruce Wayne after years spent in service of vengeance? Is there still a man under the mask, or has the man become the costume? The first chapter in Tom King’s renowned Dark Knight epic begins here!
Collects Batman: Rebirth #1, Batman #1-32, Batman/Elmer Fudd Special #1, Detective Comics
#941-942, The Flash #21-22, Nightwing #5-6, and “Good Boy” from Batman Annual #1. Featuring a brand-new introduction by King, a new wraparound cover by Clay Mann, and never-before-seen material from the making of the legendary run.

DC: THE NEW FRONTIER: DC COMPACT COMICS EDITION
Written by DARWYN COOKE
Art by DARWYN COOKE
Cover by DARWYN COOKE and DAVE STEWART
$9.99 US | 416 pages | 5.5″ x 8.5″ | Softcover | ISBN: 978-1-79950-234-0
ON SALE 8/5/2025
Welcome to mid-century America and the Silver Age of the DC Universe—a time of promise and paranoia, of shimmering cities, segregated slums, dizzying scientific progress, and simmering Cold War conflict. Into this milieu comes a young and bold new generation of adventurers who bravely accept the challeng-es of the New Frontier.
DC: The New Frontier features story and art by Eisner Award-winning writer/artist Darwyn Cooke with colorist Dave Stewart. Within these pages is a timeless tale of idealism and one of the most acclaimed superhero comics of the 21st century.

Absolute Flash #1 Preview

DC has posted several preview pages from the debut issue of the Absolute Flash series, and you can see them at Adventures In Poor Taste. The preview shows a solitary Wally dealing with his terrifying new powers and his fear of their inevitable consequences, with a flashback to events two days earlier. Check it out at the link!

 

ABSOLUTE FLASH #1
Written by JEFF LEMIRE
Art and cover by NICK ROBLES
Variant covers by CLAYTON CRAIN and DAN PANOSIAN
1:25 variant cover by JEFF LEMIRE
1:50 variant cover by CLAYTON CRAIN
Foil logo cover
Connecting variant cover by RAFAEL ALBUQUERQUE
$4.99 US | 40 pages | Variant $5.99 US (card stock) | Variant $7.99 (Foil) | ON SALE 3/19/25
Without the mentor…without the family…without the Speed Force, what’s left is the Absolute Scarlet Speedster!

Flash #18 Preview

DC has posted several preview pages from next week’s issue of The Flash, and you can see them at Adventures In Poor Taste. The preview provides an insight into Foxy the dog’s goodest boy thoughts, and gives us some history behind Eclipso’s recent activities. Check it out at the link!

 

THE FLASH #18
Written by SIMON SPURRIER
Art by VASCO GEORGIEV
Cover by MIKE DEL MUNDO
Variant covers by SAOWEE and STEPHEN SEGOVIA
$3.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 2/26/25
As tensions in Skartaris reach a fever pitch, the entire Flash Family gets involved, and a Rogue makes a play for the throne!

DC’s May 2025 Solicitations

DC has posted their full complement of solicitations for May 2025, and here are all the ones relating to the Flash. It’s a fairly light month for the Flash Family, although Absolute Flash continues with its third issue and the book’s writer Jeff Lemire is also handling the JSA. Plus, the West family’s adventures continue in Si Spurrier’s Flash title.

You can see the solicitations in full at Adventures In Poor Taste.

THE FLASH #21
Written by SIMON SPURRIER
Art by VASCO GEORGIEV
Cover by MIKE DEODATO JR.
Variant covers by DAVIDE PARATORE and ELIZABETH TORQUE
Supersmash-Up Variant by TYLER KIRKHAM
$3.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 5/28/25
As Wally continues to split himself into more temps to try to keep the battles raging on the moon under control, Eclipso reveals his new allies—the Rogues!

ABSOLUTE FLASH #3
Written by JEFF LEMIRE
Art and cover by NICK ROBLES
Variant cover by HAINING
Variant cover by CLAYTON CRAIN
1:25 variant cover by TRAVIS MOORE
$4.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $5.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 5/21/25
Wally’s back is up against the wall as the Rogues bear down on him. Can he evade capture and harness some of his newfound speed, or is he already at the finish line?

JSA #7
Written by JEFF LEMIRE
Art by RAFAEL DE LATORRE
Cover by JORGE FORNÉS
Variant covers by SWEENEY BOO and JERRY ORDWAY
1:25 Variant cover by TODD NAUCK
$3.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 5/7/25
The Justice Society and the rest of the hero community mourn the loss of one of their own. But as the dirt settles, the JSA needs to find a way forward to stop the Injustice Society’s plans, or the world is doomed!

BATMAN/SUPERMAN: WORLD’S FINEST #39
Written by MARK WAID
Art by DAN MORA
Cover by DAN MORA
Variant covers by LUCIO PARRILLO and ADRIÁN GUTIÉRREZ
1:25 variant cover by A.L. KAPLAN
$3.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 5/21/25
“We Are Yesterday” Part Four (of six)
The Batman and Superman of yesterday…today?! As Gorilla Grodd’s vicious temporal onslaught upon the Justice League continues, the Dark Knight and Man of Steel from the time of the World’s Finest get a horrifying glimpse into their own futures…and the tragedies to come! It’s minute-by-minute mayhem in the epic new installment of the “We Are Yesterday” crossover with Justice League Unlimited!

JUSTICE LEAGUE UNLIMITED #7
Written by MARK WAID
Art by TRAVIS MOORE
Cover by DAN MORA
Variant covers by TIAGO DA SILVA, EJIKURE, and YANICK PAQUETTE
1:25 variant cover by TRAVIS MOORE
1:50 variant cover by PHIL HESTER
AAPI Heritage Month variant cover by CLIFF CHIANG
Supersmash-up variant by TK
$3.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 5/28/25
“We Are Yesterday” Part Five (of six)
Unlimited no more?! The Justice League is fractured throughout time as the Legion of Doom achieves the unthinkable…the siege of the Watchtower! As Gorilla Grodd’s attack intensifies, it’ll be up to one hero to call in the cavalry, and it is not who you think! Destruction, redemption, and a cavalcade of chaos culminate in this penultimate chapter of “We Are Yesterday,” a special crossover with Batman/Superman: World’s Finest!

SUPERMAN #26
Written by JOSHUA WILLIAMSON
Art by EDDY BARROWS and EBER FERREIRA
Cover by DAN MORA
Variant covers by DERRICK CHEW, GUILLEM MARCH, and MARC ASPINALL 1:25 variant cover by CLAYTON HENRY
Supermash-up variant by RILEY ROSSMO
$4.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $5.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 5/28/25
Superman is infected with red kryptonite! And after the shocking events of Superman #25 with Lex Luthor and Mercy Graves, Superman is possessed with a new kind of anger. Who will join Superwoman in protecting Metropolis from his rage?

DC X SONIC THE HEDGEHOG #3
Written by IAN FLYNN
Art by ADAM BRYCE THOMAS
Cover by PABLO M. COLLAR
Variant cover by SERG ACUÑA
$3.99 US | 32 pages | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 5/21/25
The Justice League is gone! Who will protect the Earth and beyond from the myriad of supervillains on the prowl? Enter Sonic the Hedgehog and his friends to pick up the slack! Watch as Sega’s iconic characters don the costumes of DC Comics’s finest and take on their greatest foes!