Rather than reprint the Batman assortment that missed out a web page, DC Comics will add that story into the subsequent assortment in full.
Last month, Bleeding Cool identified to DC Comics that there was an issue with their current collections of basic Batman comedian books, specifically Batman: The Dark Detective Vol 7, reprinting Batman #474, Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight #27, Detective Comics #634-638, Detective Comics #641, Detective Comics #643, and Detective Comics Annual #4. Just not all of them.
We famous that Batman: The Dark Knight Detective Vol 7 Page 151 above… all of the sudden reappeared on Page 153 once more. Rather than what would have been anticipated on that web page.
This week, on-line retailer and a part of the group that features unique DC Comics distributor to the direct market, Lunar Distributors, issued the next e-mail to prospects of the comedian guide assortment, saying;
Subject: Batman The Dark Knight Detective TP Vol 07 **Missing Page**
Hello, You are receiving this electronic mail since you bought a replica of NOV227209 Batman The Dark Knight Detective TP Vol 07 from InStockTrades or Tales of Wonder. Page 151 within the assortment was printed twice and web page 153 was omitted from the gathering totally. This guide is not going to be reprinted however the affected story, DETECTIVE COMICS ANNUAL #4 might be reprinted in its entirety in quantity 08. We have hooked up a PDF file to this electronic mail containing the lacking web page. We apologize for the inconvenience. Please tell us when you have any questions or considerations.
And right here it’s… an fascinating resolution. Back within the day, DC Comics would have simply reprinted the lot and fired the editor. But these are totally different occasions. Batman: The Dark Detective Vol 8, reprinting Detective Comics #644-652 and Detective Comics Annual #5, might be printed on the twenty eighth of November,… and can now embody Detective Comics Annual #4 as effectively.
As we’ve additionally beforehand famous, DC Comics has suffered three rounds of redundancies at Warner Bros previously three years and dropped loads of senior editorial staffers. And that is the form of factor that occurs when you might have fewer skilled eyes on one thing.
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