In addition to the comic books the cereal boxes will include a blipparactivated augmented reality cell phone tablet game that allows fans to help superman or batman save the city. The new batman vs superman movie has given rise to a new cereal from general mills, and it is a great idea to have a breakfast party where everyone shows their allegiance for either superman or batman. Batman 1943 serial batman and robin 1949 serial batman 1966 film. Consumer products to bring the iconic dc comics characters back to a cereal box. With this information we also finally got the flavor for supermans cereal, since in our previous article. Dc partnered with general mills for a similar promotion in 2014 see comics in cereal return. The iconic superheroes have inspired general mills and warner bros. Mar 19, 2016 new batman v superman cereal promotions are sweet. Geoff johns reveals limited edition batman v superman. Starting in early march, general mills will offer exclusive dc comics comic books in some of its most popular breakfast cereals, celebrating the release of the upcoming action adventure film batman vs. The marketing and merchandise for batman v superman. General mills has again partnered with dc comics to give away superhero comic books with its breakfast cereals in the us. But when they dont believe her and demand photographic proof, will she take the picture, or let the batman stay a myth.
Each episode is discussed, along with background information and numerous anecdotes. Your one stop for dc films news and discussion, as well as past dc films and vertigo adaptations. One box each of batman chocolate strawberry and superman caramel crunch. Batman vs superman general mills cereal breakfast party. Batman v superman cereal chokes superhero sites co. Batman v superman cereal comic offers inside look at wayne. Reprints material from the untold legend of the batman miniseries. The most recent of these is a prequel comic titled field day, written by christos gage with art by federico dallochio, which launched in boxes of general mills cereal earlier this month.
So call alfred over and have him pour you a bowl of batman cereal, which has chocolate and strawberry flavored bats even though they look more like brown xwings. Maybe once this movie is out, general mills can rebrand it as wolfgang puck cereal. Superman movie, dc comics which i can only assume stands for delicious cereal. Jan 31, 2016 general mills also released two batman v superman themed cereals superman is caramel crunch and batman is chocolate strawberry, but the comic book itself is more interesting since its presumably in canon with the film, and offers an inside look at wayne enterprises. Dec 21, 2015 johns tweeted the following image, revealing the flavors for general mills batman v superman. In 2006, post got into the batman cereal business with their limitededition cereal called. Superman movie, general mills has released two new cereals, one for each of the two titular heroes. Starting march 7th, 2016 for a limited time in specially marked boxes of honey nut cheerios and lucky charms youll find 1 out of 4 collectible comic books. The cereal major has partnered with warner bros and dc entertainment to launch limited edition cereals across the us that contain exclusively developed justice league comic books. Jan 06, 2016 the battle between batman and superman has entered the cereal aisle as general mills debuts two new cereals in anticipation of the upcoming movie, batman v superman. Dc said, the superman and batman logos are so iconic, if you dont know what they are, you are dumb and we hate you. The moral dilemma in the movie is something that a lot of kids will overlook.
Coming in just in time to promote the upcoming batman vs. Snyder stated that the film would take inspiration from the batman comic book series the. Superman cereal, now dc entertainment chief creative officer and producer geoff johns offers the following, which looks to be care package from general mills johns posted pics of the chocolate strawberry batman cereal and the superman caramel crunch cereal along with a dark knight mask, a bowl and a spoon. General mills batman cereal premiums for sale ebay. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Dec 19, 2015 as we previously reported, batman v superman. Jan 06, 2016 the upcoming release of the batman v superman film is a long awaited one for many comic book fans, and general mills is further enticing consumers to pick which superhero they like best with a pair of cereal flavors marketed towards the movie release. Geoff johns powers up with limited edition batman v superman. In 1949s batman and robin serial, robert lowery starred as batman. Goyer, and features an ensemble cast that includes ben affleck, henry cavill, amy adams, jesse.
Johns tweeted the following image, revealing the flavors for general mills batman v superman. The book chronicled the history of superman on the screen, from the movie serials of the 1940s to the tv series of the 1950s. General mills cereals batman v superman comics promotion. Dont ask me why, but superman was bestowed the power of caramel crunch, while batman pulled chocolate strawberry out of his utility belt. The book follows the onscreen history of superman from the saturday afternoon motion picture serials to the tv series, sponsored by kelloggs cereals.
Find exclusive comic books featuring batman and superman at the bottoms of a box of general mills cereal. Once again, general mills and dc comics have teamed up to bring comic books to the breakfast table. General mills brings the two iconic dc comics superheroes. With this information we also finally got the flavor for supermans cereal, since in our previous article we werent sure of that was, and also a few. General mills just launched batman v superman cereal batman. It covers the early superman serials from the 1940s through the classic tv series starring george reeves. Dawn of justice movie, general mills has teamed up with warner bros. Mar 11, 2016 batman v superman have the greatest battle of all time the cereal eating contest. Please include at least one socialwebsite link containing a recent photo of the actor. The upcoming release of the batman v superman film is a long awaited one for many comic book fans, and general mills is further enticing consumers to pick which superhero they like best with a pair of cereal flavors marketed towards the movie release.
Untold legend of the batman 1989 cereal premium comic books. Cereal box enthusiasts remember this box best for a batman bank that was offered as premium attached to the box within plastic shrink wrap. General mills hopes to influence purchase decisions in the cereal aisle with a limited edition comic book series across selected big g brands. Batman v superman comic exposes supermans secret weakness. Find batman and superman at the bottoms of a box of cocoa puffs. Back in january, our new batman and superman cereals started flying onto store shelves across the u. Dawn of justice movie nestle cereal promo pack activity book duration. Super hero fans looking for a little collectible fun at the bottom of their cereal boxes should mark their calendars. Dc comics fly into cereal boxes a taste of general mills.
Mar 09, 2016 coocoo for comic books not content with merely making the worlds finest cereal, general mills has teamed up with dc to put collectible batman v superman. Charlie you will learn the history of the creation of superman, about its creators, his first appearances in the comics, then onto the big screen with the maxmore you will learn the history of the creation of superman, about its creators, his first appearances in the comics, then onto the big screen with the max fleischer full animation cartoons. A recent episode of cereal time was given over to a discussion of general mills two new cereals released in anticipation of warner bros. Dawn of justice is the first liveaction film to feature batman. Superman movie, dc comics which i can only assume stands for delicious cereal has licensed a new cereal for each of the famous combatants. It is unlikely that any fan of the superman saga would find a more comprehensive summary than is presented in this book. In 1982, ralston produced a second batman cereal called batman returns as a tiein for a film of the same name. Geoff johns is one of the lucky few who got to try batman v superman cereal. Batman cereal was a promotional tiein for a 1989 film titled batman directed by tim burton and starring michael keaton, jack nicholson and kim basinger. Mar 09, 2016 coocoo for comic books not content with merely making the worlds finest cereal, general mills has teamed up with dc to put collectible batman v.
Batman vs superman cereal from general mills makes. Batman v superman cereal chokes superhero sites co general. Dawn of justice submissions should come only from the actors themselves, their parentlegal guardian or casting agency. Jan 04, 2016 thats right, they didnt even put the name of the cereal on the box. The film is directed by zack snyder, written by chris terrio and david s. Says brand sweetened cereal on the bottom of the front cover.
Dawn of justice cereals the dark knight gets batsymbolshaped, chocolate strawberry flavored cereal, while the man of steel is caramel crunch flavored in the shape of his iconic s shield, along with the limited edition packaging the breakfast. General mills has 4 physical comics that are in cereal boxes. I bought the superman and batman cereal and no comics came with them. Batman and superman make a cereal comeback a taste of.
It is a followup to 20s man of steel and the second installment in the dc extended universe dceu. To commemorate the event, general mills has introduced two new cereals based on the movie. Now general mills has officially confirmed the release month of the cereals being sometime in january. Batman v superman have the greatest battle of all time the cereal eating contest. Batman and superman are returning to the cereal aisle. The cereals include honeynut cheeriosbatman, trixsuperman, lucky charmsgreen. Dawn of justice with several of their most popular cereals including lucky charms, cheerios, golden. Coocoo for comic books not content with merely making the worlds finest cereal, general mills has teamed up with dc to put collectible batman v. Not content with merely making the worlds finest cereal, general mills has teamed up with dc to put collectible. Further tying into the film, general mills and dc comics partnered up to release four exclusive comics that would be found in marked boxes of cereal. Batman is being honored with a chocolateandstrawberryflavored cereal shaped like little bats, while superman gets a shieldshaped. Dawn of justice is a 2016 american superhero film featuring the dc comics characters batman and superman. Jan 05, 2016 if batman chocolate strawberry and superman caramel crunch come to a breakfast table near you, thank general mills and warner bros. Though cosmic book news already gave you a first look at the batman vs.
The comics are smaller than a standard dc comic book. Included are indepth interviews with kirk alyn who portrayed superman in the two movie serials superman 1948 and atom man vs. Save breakfast with superman or batman cereal and a free. Many cereals are trademarked brands of large companies, such as kelloggs, general mills, maltomeal, nestle, quaker oats. Coocoo for comic books not content with merely making the worlds finest cereal, general mills has teamed up with dc to put collectible batman v superman. Serial to cereal was written by gary grossman, and published by popular library in august 1977. Untold legend of the batman cereal premium is full color, 28 pages, 6 x 9 inches much smaller than a standard sized comic book.
Each comic, done by dc creators, teaches a life lesson. A comic book included in general mills cereal boxes reveals new details about the highlyanticipated batman v superman. Batman chocolate strawberry cereal and superman caramel crunch cereal. Dawn of justice isnt just hitting the box office soon, its also hitting the cereal box in a new way back in january, our new batman and superman cereals started flying onto store shelves across the u. Supermans cereal is even more in line with typical here you go, a licensed cereal enjoy thinking. Dawn of justice has ramped up as the weeks go by and this the latest addition, which are superman and batman themed cereals by general mills both have the cereals shaped as the symbols of each hero and its unknown what flavor the superman themed cereal will be, but for batman, its clearly seen itll be a chocolate strawberry flavor. I know theres 4 in total but how does one acquire them.
General mills also released two batman v superman themed cereals superman is caramel crunch and batman is chocolate strawberry, but the comic book itself. Jan 08, 2016 and it is an argument fought in many forms. While batmans wasnt anything too out of the ordinary, they at least didnt just make it chocolate. Who has the better breakfast cereal, batman or superman. Dawn of justice has ramped up as the weeks go by and this the latest addition, which are superman and batman themed cereals by general mills. The battle between batman and superman has entered the cereal aisle as general mills debuts two new cereals in anticipation of the upcoming movie, batman v. The superman cereal contains cereal embosses with the superman emblem and the batman cereal contains glossy, embossed batman emblems. Batman vs superman cereal from general mills makes breakfast. If batman chocolate strawberry and superman caramel crunch come to a breakfast table near you, thank general mills and warner bros. General mills has announced that its teaming up with warner bros.
Just go get some milk and prepare for the tasty treat that is batman v superman cereal. I had a team of taste testers including one toddler put the new cereals to the test. General mills launches battling batman v superman cereals. Geoff johns powers up with limited edition batman v. Comics, novels, blog forum posts, and now, thanks to general mills, cereal. Dawn of justice isnt just hitting the box office soon, its also hitting the cereal box in a new way. Dawn of justice themed cereals were going to be released sometime soon by general mills. Both have the cereals shaped as the symbols of each hero and its unknown what flavor the superman themed cereal will be, but for batman, its. Random spot general mills batman v superman collectors.
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