2025 marks the premiere of the DCU, the new shared movie universe, by James Gunn and Peter Safran. Superman is slated for a summer release, with many more to follow.
In the comics, the new branding All In continues and the Absolute Universe is expanded.
Creators
The following creative talent passed away in the year 2025:
Titles
The following comic titles debuted with a 2025 cover date:
- Absolute Flash (Volume 1)
- Absolute Green Lantern (Volume 1)
- Absolute Martian Manhunter (Volume 1)
- Absolute Superman (Volume 1)
- Aquaman (Volume 9)
- Batgirl (Volume 6)
- Batman/Santa Claus: Silent Knight Returns (Volume 1)
- Batman: Dark Patterns (Volume 1)
- Black Canary: Best of the Best (Volume 1)
- Black Lightning (Volume 3)
- Challengers of the Unknown (Volume 5)
- DC x Sonic the Hedgehog (Volume 1)
- Fire & Ice: When Hell Freezes Over (Volume 1)
- Green Lantern Corps (Volume 4)
- JSA (Volume 2)
- Justice League Unlimited (Volume 2)
- Justice League: The Atom Project (Volume 1)
- Little Batman: Month One (Volume 1)
- Metamorpho: The Element Man (Volume 1)
- Milestone Universe: The Shadow Cabinet (Volume 1)
- Peacemaker Presents: The Vigilante/Eagly Double Feature! (Volume 1)
- Renaissance of Raven (Volume 1 (Digital))
- Resurrection Man: Quantum Karma (Volume 1)
- Secret Six (Volume 5)
- Teen Titans Go! (Volume 3)
- The New Gods (Volume 1)
- The Question: All Along the Watchtower (Volume 1)
- Two-Face (Volume 1)
- Zatanna (Volume 3)
The following Comic titles were last published with a 2025 cover date:
- Batman/Santa Claus: Silent Knight Returns (Volume 1)
- Batman: Dark Age (Volume 1)
- Batman: Full Moon (Volume 1)
- Batman: Gotham by Gaslight: The Kryptonian Age (Volume 1)
- Batman: Off-World (Volume 1)
- Batman: The Brave and the Bold (Volume 2)
- Black Lightning (Volume 3)
- Challengers of the Unknown (Volume 5)
- DC Horror Presents... (Volume 1)
- DC Horror Presents: Creature Commandos (Volume 1)
- Dark Knights of Steel: Allwinter (Volume 1)
- Jenny Sparks (Volume 1)
- John Constantine: Hellblazer - Dead in America (Volume 1)
- Little Batman: Month One (Volume 1)
- Milestone Universe: The Shadow Cabinet (Volume 1)
- Multiversus: Collision Detected (Volume 1)
- My Adventures with Superman (Volume 1)
- Plastic Man No More! (Volume 1)
- Shazam! (Volume 5)
- The Batman & Scooby-Doo Mysteries (Volume 3)
The following One Shots were published with a 2025 cover date:
- AEW Origins: Special Edition #1
- Absolute Batman: Noir Edition #1
- Absolute Superman: Noir Edition #1
- Absolute Wonder Woman: Noir Edition #1
- Batman & Robin: Year One: Noir Edition #1
- Batman (Volume 3) #159: Exclusive Launch Party Ashcan
- Batman: Gargoyle of Gotham Noir Edition #3
- Batman: The Long Halloween - The Last Halloween: Noir Edition #1
- Batman: Uncovered #1
- DC Power: Rise of the Power Company #1
- DC vs. Vampires: World War V: Darkness and Light #1
- DC's Batman Smells, Robin Laid an Egg #1
- DC's Lex and the City #1
- Facsimile Edition: Batman #608
- Facsimile Edition: Batman #609
- Facsimile Edition: Batman #610
- Facsimile Edition: Batman #611
- Facsimile Edition: Batman #612
- Facsimile Edition: Batman #613
- Facsimile Edition: Batman #614
Characters
Selected 2025 character debuts. See all.
- Radiant (Prime Earth)
- Elizabeth Marston (Prime Earth)
- Arthur Curry, Jr. (Prime Earth)
- Brimstone (Prime Earth)
- Y'hil (Prime Earth)
- Nadira Va-Dim (Prime Earth)
- Aubrey Sparks (Prime Earth)
- Zagreus (Prime Earth)
- Va-Kox (Prime Earth)
- Dagon II (Prime Earth)
- Nicholas Kovak (Prime Earth)
- Corinna Stark (Prime Earth)
- Embra (Prime Earth)
- Biff Bailey (Prime Earth)
Teams
Selected 2025 team debuts. See all.