Batman Archives

The long animated history of Batman and Harley Quinn is getting another chapter in 2017, and the first trailer released today. This time, the Henchwench Supreme (voiced by Harley Quinn first timer Melissa Rauch of Big Bang Theory) takes a more traditional and comedic approach than the recent Suicide Squad live action version[...]

Batman is DC's best selling character by a long, long way Month in, month out Batman tops the sales charts, especially since the Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo run began, but it's DC's best seller for decades And with Batman, All-Star Batman, Dark Knight III and Detective Comics doing so well, and Dark Days: Metal looking[...]

Collider's Steve Weintraub has captured a bunch of up-close pics of Batman's costume for the upcoming Justice League movie, currently on display at Licensing Expo Las Vegas A few examples are below: So what do you think? Is Batfleck's costume looking good, or is it a crime against fashion? It's difficult to tell because the costume[...]

Manga artist Shiori Teshirogi's Batman And Justice League Manga Launches June 19 In Champion Red Magazine In Japan, from publisher Akita Shoten.  The current issue of Champion Red has the announcement and some details, as reported by Anime News Network. The manga is titled Batman and Justice League, and features Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, The Flash, Cyborg,[...]

At least 4 Batmans anyway, give or take All six members are represented here: Batman, Aquaman, Cyborg, The Flash, Superman, and Wonder Woman the standout for me here is the Superman Pop, I love the pose they have him in, that just-about-to-take-off pose is so iconic, and he is looking pretty alive there isn't he?[...]

DC Collectibles has released a new series of images for the Justice League statues based on the upcoming movie. Seems like they're not hiding the fact

Superstar artist Sean Murphy is not only drawing Scott Snyder's upcoming finale (for a while) on All-Star Batman, but he's got his own Batman series on the way as well So for fans heading to the Five Points Fest in New York City this weekend, getting a glimpse at Murphy's Batman art would be a real[...]

They recently released their Batman collaboration line, and frankly I'm a fan of all of it They were kind enough to send me two necklaces to review, and oh my goodness I'm in love I received the Pow! necklace in rose gold, and the Batman mask in white gold. The Pow! necklace made of brass with[...]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"]   The nice thing about the DC universe resetting itself every other month, is that Batman by far and large remains unchanged His parents are still dead, he's still a silent guardian, and he exits conversations with Jim Gordon without alerting Gordon that he's leaving He's a hero who loves his city, and is prepared[...]

The rest are trying to fix the world and repair the damage done, lead by Batman, some experienced hands like Green Arrow and Black Canary, and a group younger heroes While trying to take down Gorilla Grodd's newly formed Society, we discover his mysterious benefactor is Brainiac, who has come to destroy Superman and Supergirl[...]

Writer Tom Taylor talks about what's going on in the sixth issue as Batman, Black Canary and crew scramble to prevent Superman from being broken out of his Red Sun prison But Superman was just the distraction, the true target of the jail break is Damian Wayne Damian is freed by his mother, Talia al[...]

Scott Snyder and Batman seem like inseparable concepts these days, with a lengthy run on Detective Comics, then Batman and now All Star Batman. Well, it seems this is coming to an end…at least, either for some time or the end of him telling 'proper' Batman stories In an interview with Newsarama, Snyder remarked of All[...]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] [SPOILERS FOLLOW] All Star Batman #10 by Scott Snyder, Rafael Alburquerque and Jordie Bellaire gives us a father and son story wrapped up in punk teenagers, pirates and priceless paintings Not too unusual, as DC are having a bit of a good time with father and son stories of late, though this one is a[...]

Back in January we got our first look at the upcoming wave of Batman 66 3 3/4 inch action figures from Funko Today, we have packaged shots of each figure And they look pretty awesome Coming to stores this June, these will be available at all of the standard places one would buy Funko products:[...]

Diztracto Spinners featuring logos from Batman, Superman, Tweety Bird, Bugs Bunny — all of people's favorites Rich Johnston has already written about their line of MLB fidget spinners, so this feels like a natural next step, especially into the comic book shop market I gotta believe that these things are not hard to manufacture, as[...]

According to the recently released Top 100 index from Diamond, both Batman #21 by Tom King and Jason Fabok and The Flash #21 by Joshua Williamson and Howard Porter, part of DC's The Button crossover, were higher sellers than Secret Empire #0. To figure this out, we need to look at the Diamond Sales Index number for each title: The[...]

We also get to see Arthur and Mera's "first" meeting, when they were younger. If I could find the other boxes I'd love to complete the mural you can create by linking the boxes together, but I'm ok with just Batman–he is my favorite superhero!   I don't think I need to really tell you about[...]

Yay! However, Secret Empire's win must come with an asterisk for now, as Bleeding Cool Rumormonger-in-Chief Rich Johnston pointed out that sales for Batman #21 (The Button) were split into two listings, one for the lenticular cover and one without, taking both the second and seventh spots on the chart Is Batman #21 actually the top selling[...]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] The third part of The Button, the story-line that has been promised to provide the next major steps in the ongoing mystery of Rebirth, Batman #22 performs spectacularly well in some respects, but slightly under-performs in another Heading into this review, beware: there are significant spoilers. . . . . The issue itself is great Tightly written, with a[...]

So when someone like Josh Gad (Beauty and the Beast) posts a random picture of a Batman villain… some folks think that maybe there's more to it. pic.twitter.com/36NBBdA3g6 — Josh Gad (@joshgad) May 2, 2017 But… there MAY be something more going on Recently Gad has gained some followers of interest: DC Film Execs Geoff Johns and John Berg[...]

When popular comic subscription box service Comic Bento asked us if we'd like a subscription to the service in order to unbox it on Bleeding Cool, we thought to ourselves: finally all that hard work at comics journalism has paid off with some free schwag! We also thought that it would be wrong, we guess,[...]

In talking to the LA Daily News about War for the Planet of the Apes, director Matt Reeves told them that Planet of the Apes and Batman are, "the two franchises which were the two that I was connected to most as a child."  Given that Reeves would have been about 20 years old when[...]

The park is expected to be perfectly safe, however, as long as your mother's name is Martha, or, in a pinch, you're at least willing to lie and claim it is. A press release explains more, along with information about other worlds which include a Scooby Doo/Bugs Bunny mashup for some reason: For the first time in the[...]

From Lobo's hook to Martian Manhunter's suit to the Blue Beetle ship to Destiny's book, there's a lot to find here. And remember this scene from DC Universe Rebirth that led to The Button storyline? Well, we get to see it again from the Flash perspective. And a return to Flashpoint… And it's time for a trip… Is that a[...]

I notice you're wearing a Superman shirt today, I'm interested… how do you feel about Superman as a character because– Frank Miller: Excuse me, it's not just a Superman shirt, Superman is punching out the Atom on this shirt. Questioner: I, I… couldn't see the whole thing with the blazer, all right? My question is… how do you[...]

To which the moderator said that anyone who has read Superman should really have to thank Dan since he is considered the modern godfather of Superman. Next up there was a quick preview for Gotham after which prompted the panellists to be questioned on their favorite Batman Comics The Benson sisters (Batgirl And The Birds Of Prey) said that[...]

Bob Kane is credited for creating Batman in 1939 But there is a lot more to the story and it involved a man named Bill Finger, a struggling writer who helped Kane refine the initial idea and make it into one of the most popular characters in all of comics/literature/film A new documentary, Batman &[...]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Cover by Jock Another issue of All Star Batman, and another way of Scott Snyder using the Batman comic to tell a Batman story in a whole new style, and that also discusses ideas one wouldn't expect in a Batman story. This time we open being told that this isn't in fact a Batman story, no[...]

Director Zack Snyder has just revealed a brand new poster for upcoming DC film, Justice League. https://twitter.com/ZackSnyder/status/852200006039724032

Last week, rumors hit the web claiming that Warner Bros was prepping a four-picture Bat-slate for 2019, planning to release Gotham City Sirens, Nightwing, Batgirl, and The Batman that year both in celebration of Batman's debut in Detective Comics 80 years prior and because, let's face it, everything sells better with Batman Warner Bros hasn't[...]