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DC Comics Thrives with 8.2 Million Units Sold

12/29/2025

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In 2025, DC Comics launched the Absolute Universe, selling over 8.2 million units.
Key titles, including Absolute Batman and Superman Unlimited, contributed to the growth.
Creative shifts occurred as new teams took over Batman and Wonder Woman.
DC's box office improved, with the Superman film generating over $100 million in profit.
DC plans for 2026 include new titles and a potential revival of the Vertigo imprint.

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Story summary

In 2025, DC Comics launched the Absolute Universe, selling over 8.2 million units.
Key titles, including Absolute Batman and Superman Unlimited, contributed to the growth.
Creative shifts occurred as new teams took over Batman and Wonder Woman.
DC's box office improved, with the Superman film generating over $100 million in profit.
DC plans for 2026 include new titles and a potential revival of the Vertigo imprint.