{"id":79237,"date":"2019-04-03T00:09:06","date_gmt":"2019-04-03T06:09:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=79237"},"modified":"2019-04-03T00:21:24","modified_gmt":"2019-04-03T06:21:24","slug":"dc-universe-news-from-wondercon-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=79237","title":{"rendered":"DC Universe News from WONDERCON 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">[AdSense-A]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=79237\" rel=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/?p=79237\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-79238 size-medium\" style=\"margin-right: 10px;\" src=\"https:\/\/ringsidereport.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Stargirl_350-236x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a>Recently at WonderCon, DC Universe unveiled a slate of new features and programming updates for the first-of-its-kind digital subscription service. Kicking off the panel, DC Universe announced its members will now have access to DC\u2019s vast digital comics library that encompasses many thousand single issue comics published over 80 years. The price of DC Universe remains unchanged and now includes the added benefit of all the DC comics members can read, view on a big screen and enjoy in vivid detail. Individual issues published 12 months prior to any given date will be available on DC Universe starting in April (exact launch date to be announced).<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom the time DC Universe launched last year, our fans have loved the comic experience and have asked us for just one thing \u2013 more! The expansion to thousands of titles in January 2019 was a first step in our goal to deliver on that request, to provide DC Universe members full access to the pantheon of DC\u2019s epic Super Hero stories,\u201d said DC Universe Senior Vice President and General Manager, Sam Ades. \u201cWe\u2019re thrilled to respond to our fans yet again with the incredible value of the ultimate DC digital comics library.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>DC Universe also revealed the May 31, 2019 premiere date of upcoming original live-action series \u201cSwamp Thing.\u201d The series follows Abby Arcane as she investigates what seems to be a deadly swamp-born virus in a small town in Louisiana, only to soon discover that the swamp holds mystical and terrifying secrets. Horror underpinnings are expected of the series from executive producers James Wan, Mark Verheiden, Gary Dauberman, Michael Clear and Len Wiseman.<\/p>\n<p>DC Universe unveiled a first-look image of Stargirl from the upcoming DC Universe original live action series \u201cStargirl.\u201d Based on DC characters created by Geoff Johns, from Berlanti Productions and Mad Ghost Productions in association with Warner Bros. Television, \u201cStargirl\u201d stars Brec Bassinger (\u201cBella and the Bulldogs,\u201d \u201cSchool of Rock,\u201d \u201cThe Goldbergs\u201d) as Courtney Whitmore (aka Stargirl) and Luke Wilson as Pat Dugan (aka Stripe). The \u201cStargirl\u201d super suit was designed by renowned costume designer Laura Jean Shannon, whose credits include \u201cTitans,\u201d \u201cDoom Patrol,\u201d \u201cBlack Lightning\u201d and \u201cJumanji,\u201d among others. \u201cStargirl\u201d is set to debut in early 2020 on the DC Universe digital subscription service. Johns created the series and will serve as the showrunner.<\/p>\n<p>An updated schedule for upcoming DC Universe exclusive live action and animated originals was outlined in the panel discussion at WonderCon. Critically acclaimed \u201cTitans\u201d will come back to DC Universe with season 2 in Fall 2019. Animated series \u201cHarley Quinn\u201d will follow in late Fall 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, DC Universe announced that season one of the drama \u201cKrypton\u201d will make its DC Universe debut on April 5, 2019. The live-action series \u201cKrypton\u201d from executive producers David Goyer and Cameron Welsh will now become available to DC Universe members, in advance of its season 2 premiere in summer 2019 on SYFY.<\/p>\n<p>Animated original film \u201cJustice League vs. The Fatal Five\u201d will debut on April 16. \u201cJustice League vs. The Fatal Five\u201d is the eleventh Justice League animated film and will be available on DC Universe the same day and date as the 4K Ultra HD, Bluray and DVD release.<\/p>\n<p>The debut date for the mid-season premiere of \u201cYoung Justice: Outsiders\u201d was also revealed. The remaining 13 episodes of this fan-favorite original animated series will begin on July 2, 2019.<\/p>\n<p>News Recap: Coming Soon to DC Universe:<\/p>\n<p>Access to the ultimate DC Digital Comics Library: Fans will have unprecedented access to the DC comic book library on DC Universe with no change to the price of the service. Coming in April 2019.<br \/>\n\u201cSwamp Thing\u201d Premiere: Original live-action series \u201cSwamp Thing\u201d will premiere on DC Universe on May 31, 2019.<br \/>\n\u201cStargirl\u201d First Look: A first look at Courtney Whitmore\u2019s iconic super suit for \u201cStargirl\u201d was revealed. Stargirl will premiere in early 2020.<br \/>\n\u201cKrypton\u201d Premiere: \u201cKrypton\u201d season 1 will premiere on DC Universe on April 5, 2019.<br \/>\nOriginal animated film \u201cJustice League vs. The Fatal Five\u201d will premiere on DC Universe on April 16, the same day and date as the 4K Ultra HD, Bluray and DVD release.<br \/>\n\u201cYoung Justice: Outsiders\u201d Mid-Season Debut: The much anticipated second half of original animated series \u201cYoung Justice: Outsiders\u201d will debut on July 2, 2019.<br \/>\n\u201cTitans\u201d Season 2: Highly acclaimed \u201cTitans\u201d season 2 will premiere in Fall 2019. Recent casting announcements have unveiled an exciting slate of characters for season 2, including Joshua Orpin as Conner Kent (aka Superboy); Esai Morales as Slade Wilson (aka Deathstroke); Chella Man as Joseph Wilson (aka Jericho) and Chelsea Zhang as Rose Wilson (aka the Ravager).<br \/>\n\u201cHarley Quinn\u201d: Original animated series \u201cHarley Quinn\u201d will follow \u201cTitans\u201d season 2 in late Fall 2019.<br \/>\nLaunched on September 15, 2018, DC Universe is available today at $7.99 per month or $74.99 annually (plus taxes, where applicable). DC Universe is available in the U.S. on iOS, Amazon Fire TV, Android, Apple TV, Android TV, Roku, as well as the web and mobile web, with more platforms coming soon. To learn more and purchase today, visit dcuniverse.com and follow DC Universe on social networks including Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. DC Universe is not intended for children.<\/p>\n<p>About DC<br \/>\nDC, home to iconic brands DC (Superman, Batman, Green Lantern, Wonder Woman, the Flash), DC Vertigo (Sandman, Fables) and MAD, is the creative division charged with strategically integrating across Warner Bros. and WarnerMedia. DC works in concert with many key Warner Bros. divisions to unleash its stories and characters across all media, including but not limited to film, television, consumer products, home entertainment, and interactive games. Publishing thousands of comic books, graphic novels and magazines each year, DC is one of the largest English-language publishers of comics in the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[AdSense-A] Recently at WonderCon, DC Universe unveiled a slate of new features and programming updates for the first-of-its-kind digital subscription service. Kicking off the panel, DC Universe announced its members will now have access to DC\u2019s vast digital comics library that encompasses many thousand single issue comics published over 80 years. 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