Searxng/DC Absolute Comics movie Celebrity DC's Absolute line dethrones Marvel, selling 8M+ copies by reimagining heroes in a Darkseid-ruled world. A historic sales shift. April 3, 2026 AceShowbiz - DC Comics has achieved a remarkable milestone that was once considered impossible. The publisher's new Absolute line of comics, launched in 2024, has disrupted the long-standing sales dominance held by Marvel Comics. While many initially thought the Absolute line was merely a copy of Marvel's Ultimate Universe, it quickly proved to be much more.