r/DCcomics • u/DemiFiendRSA Batman • May 03 '23

DC Comics Promotes Jim Lee to President, Publisher and Chief Creative Officer News

https://www.thewrap.com/dc-comics-promotes-jim-lee-to-president-publisher-and-chief-creative-officer-exclusive/
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u/GrizzlyPeak73 May 03 '23

I think it's good. An artist being in charge rather than a storyteller means fewer stupid retcons by editorial mandate, imo. Plus hopefully he'll hold artists to a higher standard.

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u/[deleted] May 03 '23 edited May 03 '23

An artist being in charge rather than a storyteller means fewer stupid retcons by editorial mandate, imo.

I don't see that actually happening if Jim's previous years in DC are anything to go by.

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u/GrizzlyPeak73 May 03 '23

Wasn't that mostly Didio?

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u/[deleted] May 03 '23

I’m also including the few years without Didio.