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Batman #83 is in stores from DC Comics this week, as the City of Bane arc races to its conclusion We've got a preview below of the issue by Tom King, Mikel Janin, and Jordie Bellaire.   Batman awakens at his dinner table, seated across from his longtime friend and father figure How nice! But something is wrong[...]

Christian Bale once considered reprising the role of Bruce Wayne for a fourth Batman film Out of respect for director Christopher Nolan, the actor turned down the offer from Warner Bros. Editorial credit: Denis Makarenko / Shutterstock.com Bale spoke with the Toronto Sun while promoting his latest film, Ford v Ferrari when the questions eventually turned to[...]

Back in the Batman/Flash crossover The Price by Josh Williamson last year, we got to see a near future in which Batman and Superman were involved in what appeared to be rather intensive surveillance of everyone around them, trying to track what we would later learn were the Infected Superheroes who had been turned into[...]

DC Comics is celebrating Valentine's Day this year in the most outrageous way possible: by having Catwoman cheat on Batman with Nightwing in a comic book special hosted by a character with such a racist history it forced DC Comics to cancel their Detective Comics Before Batman collection That's right, for just $9.99 this February,[...]

Which will see the release of the final issue of Doomsday Clock, the final issue of Scott Snyder's Justice League, the launch of Hell Arisen, the final issue of Batman: Last Knight On Earth, Tom King's final issue of Batman and more, much more It's like a black hole, sucking in all big DC Comics[...]

Batman has had a wide variety of costume changes in his time as the caped crusader The video game world easily takes advantage of these costumes as alternate outfits that the character can play as One of Batman's most famous games is the Batman: Arkham Asylum franchise Prime 1 Studio is taking another look at Batman Arkham[...]

And they seem to come in response to yesterday's video from Momentum that used Batman and the Joker to talk about taxation and modern-day British politics and priorities. Visiting a vehicle manufacturer in Warwickshire, he gave a speech that included the following observation; Today Britain has more Nobel Prize winners than any country aside except the[...]

Last month saw Warren Ellis, Bryan Hitch, Kevin Nolan and Alex Sinclair give us The Batman's Grave #1 from DC Comics, including an Alfred Pennyworth on the whisky who had some suggestions for Bruce Wayne. Today, the UK left-wing political movement Momentum that supports Jeremy Corbyn and the Labour Party, echoed such sentiments in a political[...]

And Joelle Jones, writer and artist, gets to revisit those issues around Batman #50 and before, from a different perspective. …and so we get to see all those who led to her decision, and all manipulated by Bane… There must be a recking there And it does give a certain frisson to last week's Batman #83… Catwoman #17[...]

And with the British General Election in less than a month's time, Momentum released a new political advert using Batman and The Joker asking if Batman is the Bad Guy, including clips from Batman films, Joker, the Batman TV series and original footage filmed with two actors playing the Batman and The Joker… Here's the video,[...]

Batman: The Animated Series is a pop-culture classic cartoon It opens up the world for DC Animation and honestly, it's one of the strangest things from the outside of the comics Marvel hasn't ever seemed to capture the essence that DC does with their animated films or shows It's time to relive that classic animated Batman[...]

Following up on his shocking and surely permanent death in Batman #77, Alfred Pennyworth is getting his own one-shot comic book from DC Comics, though it still has Batman's name billed first in the title Batman: Pennyworth R.I.P will be written by James Tynion IV and Peter Tomasi with art by Eddy Barrows, Eber Ferreira,[...]

Quinn has said goodbye to The Clown Prince of Crime (watching Alan Tudyk's Joker laugh as it happens is pretty sweet) and is set on being the "queenpin" of Gotham City's underworld. Three small problems: she has the Joker as a constant threat… she has Batman patrolling the streets and rooftops… and there's a pretty good[...]

But as we see in this preview of Detective Comics #1015, in stores this week from DC Comics by Peter Tomasi, Doug Mahnke, Jaime Mendoza, and more, you have to be careful what you wish for… As Batman and his allies do their best to revive the victims Freeze kidnapped for experimentation before waking Nora up,[...]

And as this family of old and new Titans – including Conner Kent and Rose Wilson – learn to co-exist, the arrival of Deathstroke, brings to light the sins of the old Titans which threaten to tear this new Titans family apart once more. DC Universe ● After decades of fighting crime as Batman, Iain Glen's (Game of[...]

Following them we got two heroes first up is Batman who is more zombie then we look like and you can really see it in his face Finally, we have the Man of Steel Superman and he is ready to eat your brain As Batman, you can really see it in his face with the[...]

She is quite known for her Disney figures but this time we are seeing the Dark Knight Batman get cute and adorable with some exclusives Entertainment Earth and Miss Mandy have teamed up to bring us three special Batman statues There are three statues all of Batman but one is a pink one, blue and[...]

LEGO Batman has been so popular that it even got its own featured film which was quite hilarious However, that is not the Batman we are talking about, this time we're talking about Batman 1989 That's iconic Michael Keaton film opened up the floodgates for a whole new Hollywood undertaking of the Batman world[...]

The story revolves around a Victorian Age version of Bruce Wayne making his debut as Batman just as Jack the Ripper has arrived in Gotham City. Although it was not initially labelled as such, Gotham by Gaslight is considered to be the first Elseworlds story in which DC Comics characters from alternate timelines or realities are[...]

When The Flash/Barry Allen (Grant Gustin) takes a vacation, he leaves Cisco (Carlos Valdes) in charge. And hijinks ensue. Along with guest star Breacher

Bleeding Cool has argued that Tom King's Batman arc to date has been a seventy-five-odd issue storyline that is reprising one single scene from Batman Knightfall, that of Bane lifting Batman high above his head…   …and bringing him down on his knee, breaking his back. And so, through the run, Batman was lifted high to the moment[...]

It's a vicious cycle, but as it turns out, it's one as old as time itself! In this preview of Batman Universe #5, hitting stores from DC Comics, this week, we learn that Vandal Savage, who has been around for more than 50,000 years (an original Boomer), also hates Millennials! Is Vandal Savage a big mayonnaise[...]

Tom King's Batman run continues to its early conclusion as Batman #82 hits stores from DC Comics this week Last month, we got an early, unlettered look at the big fight between Batman and Bane which saw Batman take off both his mask and his shirt With Batman #82 in stores tomorrow, DC has released[...]

Arrow is shuffling off the network's programming coil after an abbreviated 10-episode eighth season (making The Flash the "elder states-show" of the "Arrowverse"), Ruby Rose-starrer Batwoman joined the family alongside Supergirl and expanded the Batman mythos in CW's DCU Let's not forget a looming "Crisis on Infinite Earths" crossover that will change things dramatically, including[...]

Supergirl is back on the beat as our intrepid reporter Kara Danvers (Melissa Benoist) is assigned to cover. . . the launch of Obsidian North's new VR

Arrow is shuffling off the network's programming coil after an abbreviated 10-episode eighth season (making The Flash the "elder states-show" of the "Arrowverse"), Ruby Rose-starrer Batwoman joined the family alongside Supergirl and expanded the Batman mythos in CW's DCU Let's not forget a looming "Crisis on Infinite Earths" crossover that will change things dramatically, including[...]

Courtesy of our good friend Guido Sardella who attended Lucca Comics And Games in Italy, we have a look inside the pages of the Batman/Dylan Dog #0 crosoverthat is being sold exclusively at the show  at the Sergio Bonelli Editore stand in Italy, right now, ahead of publishing the full series in 2020. Dylan Dog &[...]

Hurrah! The craziest British drama on TV has been renewed! EPIX's Pennyworth will return next year with a new season! Pennyworth is really a Batman prequel in name only It appears to be about the story of Alfred Pennyworth in the 1960s long before he became the Wayne family butler It appears to be about how[...]

Looks like viewers are going to have another season to learn everything they didn't know about Batman's trusted aide and the Wayne Family protector EPIX has given a green light for a second season of Pennyworth, with filming on the 10 episodes set at the UK's Warner Bros Studios Leavesden in the UK beginning January[...]

Last month, Tom King said that the Batman Annual #4, out today with Jorge Fornes, would be his last word on Batman Even though he has more tales to tell… but he managed to get quite a lot of them into this one. Hell yeah He's doing the next annual, which is sort of my ultimate[...]