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CBR's 10 Biggest News Stories of 2013
With another newsworthy year complete, CBR looks back at the stories and trends that had the biggest impact on the comics industry in 2013.
The Bucket Theory
This month Brian Hibbs gives some final thoughts on DC's Villains Month and the problematic theory that envisions potential comic book readers as water in buckets.
Villains Unite, Drive DC Comics To the Top of September's Sales Chart
Despite the controversies surrounding DC Comics' Villains Month, the event, coupled with "Forever Evil" #1, drove the publisher to a commanding #1 position on September's sales charts.
Retailers React to DC Comics' Villains Month
With DC Comics' Villains Month winding down, CBR spoke to a number of retailers across the U.S. for their take on how the initiative -- and those allocated 3D motion covers -- has performed at their stores.
Bedard Dives Into Villains Month With "Ocean Master," "Black Manta" One-Shots
Tony Bedard discusses his and co-writer Geoff Johns' DC Villains month one-shots starring Aquaman nemeses Black Manta and Ocean Master, the thought process behind fleshing out the character of Orm and more.
Aaron Kuder is Hungry for Superman, Parasite & More
Tim chats with soon-to-be-superstar artist Aaron Kuder about what it's like to write and draw comics and how his upcoming "Superman: Parasite" Villains Month one-shot came to be. Plus, exclusive art!
Nocenti Faces off with "Joker's Daughter" for DC's Villains Month
Veteran comic book creator Ann Nocenti, currently writing the monthly adventures of "Catwoman" and "Katana," discusses her DC Comics' Villains Month one-shots featuring the Joker's Daughter and The Creeper.
THE BAT SIGNAL: Tomasi Guides Gotham Into "Forever Evil: Arkham War"
"Batman and..." writer Peter Tomasi discusses his "Forever Evil: Arkham War" miniseries, handling three of DC Comics' Villains Month one-shots, Tom Hardy's Bane voice and more.
Snyder Breaks Out with "Superman Unchained," Goes Dark With "Zero Year"
Writer Scott Snyder spoke with CBR about his Golden Age inspiration for "Superman Unchained's" Wraith, the villains of "Zero Year" and what's next for his two-thirds of the DC Trinity.