Batman Archives

Henry Cavill, the latest Man of Steel, decided to test this theory out by heading out into time square without the glasses, wearing a Superman logo t-shirt, and stand around the Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice billboards… and no one recognized him. Here he is telling the story to Jimmy Kimmel while drinking a Guinness[...]

The theme? Batman V Superman, and I must say that the t-shirt alone is worth the price They call it "Vision of Justice," and you'll see the epic eye contact in the photo below I was also super jazzed to get a copy of Amazing Fantastic Incredible: A Marvelous Memoir by Peter David and Stan Lee. That alone is a $25 value[...]

According to Variety, Fox has renewed the Batman themed series for a third season. "It takes a very special team to tell the tales of 'Gotham.'" David Madden, entertainment president, Fox Broadcasting, said in a statement "For the past two seasons, Bruno, Danny and John have masterfully honored the mythology of 'Gotham' and brought it to[...]

Artist, Drew Rausch, who rocked my world with his work on Edward Scissorhands shared a particularly special sketch of the Dark Knight. This guy wanted "Batman on a Gargoyle" We make dreams come true at Sac Con! pic.twitter.com/y8lqZKm63J — Drew Rausch (@Drew_Rausch) March 13, 2016 Now that's a Batman I'd like to see in full comic book form[...]

Were you expecting this? DC Comics has registered a trademark in the name of Pennyworth for what seems to be a new TV series. Is this a spin-off of Gotham, featuring Batman's butler Alfred Pennyworth played by Sean Pertwee? Is it a DTV animation? Could it star the daughter of Alfred Pennyworth, Julia Pennyworth,who has been more prominent in the[...]

The start of a new Amazing Spider-Man story seems to have gone down very well, beating out the chart-defying Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Doctor Strange continues to outperform expectations, as Spider-Gwen returns to the charts And an issue 50 pushes Action Comics back into the top ten as well. This is the Top Ten Bleeding Cool[...]

Will Bruce take a life? Could the series survive that big of a change to the Batman origin? Gotham airs Mondays at 8 PM on Fox. [youtube]https://youtu.be/fxFffBpUfdw[/youtube] [youtube]https://youtu.be/tb–Ld7uEcI[/youtube] Fox has released two different yet very similar promos for this weeks episode of Gotham[...]

Telltale's upcoming Batman series has been shtum since it was announced at the Game Awards We've seen nothing of in game screenshots, let alone any footage. That could all be changing soon though Telltale are holding a panel at SXSW on March 18th about the game The panel description reads: Hear the first details on Telltale's upcoming[...]

NO interest in Batman, Superman, or Wonder Woman in the lead-in to Batman V Superman… doesn't bode well. Remember when there used to be a company called DC that published comics? Judging from our sales this week, they're a part of history now Not a single DC book made our top ten–and in fact, only one[...]

And, naturally there are show exclusives from DC Comics, who have rather a strong presence at the show due to a) their proximity now and b) the Batman V Superman film. So we get exclusive variant covers for Batman #50, Superman #50 and Wonder Woman #50 being sold at the show at the Graphitti Designs booth (South[...]

While promoting Batman V Superman on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Ben Affleck snuck Matt Damon onto the show in his coat claiming that he had gained a few pounds since his superhero role The result was a very angry Kimmel. For those of you who are unaware, Damon is not allowed as a guest on the show as part of a[...]

And a special note to Jesse James Comics, the only store where Batman & Robin Eternal outsells Dark Knight III… And Saga did very well despite being on the truck… 1 Dark Knight III: Master Race #3 2 Amazing Spider-Man #1.3 3 Justice League #48 4 Saga #34 5 All-New All-Different Avengers #6 6 Batman & Robin Eternal #21 7 All-New X-Men #5 8[...]

DC and Capstone have a new contest centered around the Batman & Robin Adventures You can enter for a chance to be 1 of 3 Winners to receive copes of the two books above: Clayface's Slime Spree and The Joker's Magic Mayhem Not the biggest contest ever, but a nice set of books for a young[...]

And just as we are getting out from under this, this happens… Starting February 29, Walmart shoppers get exclusive access to a custom DC Comics digital comic book when they purchase a specially marked Doritos Family Fun Mix multipack. BATMAN v SUPERMAN: DAWN OF JUSTICE – UPSTAIRS/DOWNSTAIRS is a 24-page digital comic from writer Christos Gage, penciler[...]

Wong, DC All-Access has put together a comic history on one of Batman's oldest villains The character made his debut in 1940 in the pages of Detective Comics #36 and has appeared on and off over the years often ending with his presumed death He is the first Batman villain to ever figure out the[...]

So far I've been pretty underwhelmed by the Armored Batman figures for the upcoming Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice movie But Square Enix has released some photos of their upcoming Play Arts Kai Armored Batman Figure and I think that is about to change The 10" tall figure comes with a hard plastic cape,[...]

Well, there is a new one coming and it's for something much more 'of the time'. It's been announced that the Batmobile from Batman v Superman will be coming to the car sports game It comes with flag packs for Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman too It will be with us on March 8th for $1.99[...]

American Idol singer/artist Chris Daughtry is doing a variant cover for Batman #50 and showed it off along with two color variants Daughty who is no stranger to working on comics stepped in on a cover that was originally supposed to be done by Jim Lee Daughtry drew the cover with Lee's guidance and then Lee's[...]

Batman And Robin Eternal #20 9 I Hate Fairyland #2 10 Deadpool & Cable Split Second #3 Thanks to the following retailers, Dr No's Comics & Games Superstore of Marietta, Georgia Fat Jack's Comicrypt of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Rodman Comics of Ankeny, Iowa Jesse James Comics of Glendale, Arizona Jetpack Comics of Rochester, New York Graham Crackers Comics – 10 locations in the Mid-West Yesteryear Comics of San Diego, California And this is what[...]

Taking your favorite series, and diving as deep as they can in the about 6 minutes, it unveils the history behind franchises and games, as well as little quirks about their production. And here is one on the now classic, Batman: Arkham Asylum It goes over the game's production, secrets, things that didn't make it into[...]

Where supply and demand and most accurately reflected, where you can see which books are hot, where new orders are coming in and how retailers are reacting to new, unanticipated desire! The end of Snyder and Capullo's run on Batman gets greater attention, even as its price rises by a dollar And it's Spider-Man/Deadpool that seems[...]

Apparently one of the rules for the upcoming Superman #50 and Batman #50 retailer exclusive covers is that it can't feature Alfred Which has led to some folk to believe that Alfred isn't going to make it out of Batman #50 – 52 alive. That's not the case However I can reveal one thing… When this image[...]

A mad scientist, an evil bad guy, and old psychopath, a mad scientist teaming up with turtles, a psychopath teaming up with a narcissist, welcome to the big books from last week! And Batman takes the top, beating out Star Wars, Wolverine, Deadpool and Turtles! This is the Top Ten Bleeding Cool Bestseller List, as compiled by[...]

This montage of romantic moments includes some of the biggest names in the DCU including Superman & Lois Lane, Batman & Wonder Woman, Green Arrow & Black Canary, and Nightwing & Batgirl It's a reminder that these heroes powers and armor doesn't stop amour. [youtube]https://youtu.be/bQP_CxsExdA[/youtube] Valentine's Day is tomorrow and DC All-Access has put together a[...]

This includes new DC Films Premium Action Figures, DC Comics Designer Series figures, a new wave of Batman Animated action figures, a pair of fresh Bombshells and more The ones that stood out to me are the two accessory packs and the Jim Lee Blue-Line Superman I need to get that to go with the Batman[...]

Therefore, when she recommends something, or wishes to spread the word, I'm always happy to help. So, when she tweeted about this Secret Six/Batman fan film, I was immediately drawn to it. Please do me a favor and spread the word about this awesome Secret Six/Batman fan film They deserve support! https://t.co/gmLCnbeUR5 — Gail Simone (@GailSimone) February[...]

Looks like these Superman #50 and Batman #50 retailer exclusives are all going to make their own special double issue We saw Dynamite's earlier, here's Midtown's…  Also worth noting that the previous posted Superman #50 and Batman #50 1:100 covers by Dave Johnson also fit together into a Superman V Batman image… Here are those Midtown covers,[...]

We mentioned that Batman #50 was getting an extra epilogue, and a price bump. While Superman #50, still at $4.99, was solicited from Gene Luen Yang and Howard Porter, they've had Patrick Zircher and Ardian Syaf added to the creative team which now also includes a page by classic Man of Steel artist Jon Bogdanove. And the solicitation (with the cover[...]

Batman #50 by Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo has put on a little extra weight Increasing from 48 pages to 56 pages, and from $4.99 to $5.99. That's because, as well as the 40-page lead story, by Scott Snyder, Greg Capullo and Danny Miki, as Bruce Wayne returns to the cape and cowl to battle Mr[...]

With Bruce Wayne taking on the role of Batman again, Jason Inman of DC All-Access talked with series writer Scott Snyder about the return Snyder speaks of how the idea is to take the well adjusted Bruce Wayne and smash it with Batman to make something new like you would smash atoms together to create[...]