No one told the writers Rebirth wasn't a reboot
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>the big reason DC didn’t announce creator names along with all the titles at ComicsPRO the other week? Many of them were not yet decided.
>Anyway, DC also launched the video above, featuring Geoff Johns talking about what Rebirth meant – keeping the best of the new, bringing back the best of the old. And, as he tweeted, it’s not a reboot… and it never was.
>Which was a surprise to many of the creators who had been pitching. Because they hadn’t been told any of this. They’d been told to pitch anything – reboot – relaunch – refresh – whatever they felt like.
>I was told that certain creators might have pitched something very different if they’d known what was expected of DC Rebirth….
>the big reason DC didn’t announce creator names along with all the titles at ComicsPRO the other week? Many of them were not yet decided.
>Anyway, DC also launched the video above, featuring Geoff Johns talking about what Rebirth meant – keeping the best of the new, bringing back the best of the old. And, as he tweeted, it’s not a reboot… and it never was.
>Which was a surprise to many of the creators who had been pitching. Because they hadn’t been told any of this. They’d been told to pitch anything – reboot – relaunch – refresh – whatever they felt like.
>I was told that certain creators might have pitched something very different if they’d known what was expected of DC Rebirth….