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DC Comics Relaunch Leads To Best-Selling Comic Books Of 2011 [Video]

BY Kevin Ohannessian | 01-05-2012 | 6:04 PM | LEADERSHIP

With "Justice League" No. 1 selling 361,138 copies, it's on top during a year of growth for the comic book industry. DC Comics copublishers Dan DiDio and Jim Lee talked to Fast Company about what was then considered a risky relaunch. READ MORE›

Christopher Nolan's "Dark Knight Rises" Viewing Guide

BY Nancy Miller | 12-08-2011 | 10:08 PM | DESIGN

At a preview of his "Dark Knight Rises" prologue, director Christopher Nolan advised how "to capture the grandeur of movies," where you need to see the movie in July to fully grasp his Bat-vision, and a tip on the best way to watch the preview ahead of "Mission: Impossible -- Ghost Protocol" on Dec. 16. READ MORE›

Have Cowl, Will Travel Around the World: Batman Incorporated (Part 2)

BY Laurel Sutton | 01-05-2011 | 8:18 PM | INNOVATION

With plans in the current DC storyline to have Batman Inc. go worldwide, I thought we'd see if this is really feasible--that is, do bats have the same connotations around the world as they do in the U.S.? And if the bat isn't the right symbol in, say, China, what animal might serve?READ MORE›

Have Cowl, Will Travel Around the World: Batman Incorporated (Part 1)

BY Laurel Sutton | 11-15-2010 | 11:51 PM | INNOVATION

DC Comics has just introduced the idea that Batman may go global (within the DC world, of course). What would truly international Batmen look like?READ MORE›

Is BD-Live On Dark Knight REALLY The Future?

BY Kevin Ohannessian | 12-19-2008 | 12:34 AM | WORK/LIFE

Tonight's Dark Knight Blu-ray event was the first ever BD-Live experience in America. But the live text commentary featuring the film's director, Chris Nolan, left much to be desired. The questions that were texted in resembled the ...READ MORE›

Leadership Lessons from... Batman

BY Michael Waddell | 07-28-2008 | 4:43 PM | MANAGEMENT

Batman isn't just a comic book character who has been franchised for multiple movies, he's a leader. He happens to be a leader that we in business can learn a lot from. Batman is my favorite Superhero. And I'm not talking about The ...READ MORE›

What Gotham City Says About Us

BY Laura Palotie | 07-25-2008 | 4:18 PM | WORK/LIFE

Two polar ends of the glitzy blockbuster--Sex And The City and The Dark Knight--have been entrusted with quite a bit of cultural weight this summer. While one has been mocked for advocating materialism in the face of recession and the ...READ MORE›

Theaters Prepare for 'Dark Knight' Release

BY Laura Palotie | 07-11-2008 | 11:46 AM | WORK/LIFE

The Hollywood blockbuster hero--from a whip-wielding archeologist to a Blahnik-sporting sex columnist--is alive and well. And come next Friday, Robert Downey Jr.'s Iron Man is likely to face a dethroning from the top of 2008's box ...READ MORE›