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It is time for some kid-friendly DC Comics fun as LEGO debuts its latest simplistic Batman set Design for ages four and up, young superhero fans can now create their very own action sequences between Batman and the Joker A starter brick car chassis is included of the Batmobile, allowing younger builders to jump right[...]

There is gossip on the streets of Gotham about upcoming Batman comic books published by DC Comics There could be spoilers here, or as ever, it could all be made up But, if nothing else, you read it here first. Bruce Wayne is back in Gotham His Gotham Back as Batman, almost exactly as he was,[...]

Another Target exclusive DC Multiverse is on the way as Batman wields the power of a Yellow Lantern ring Coming right from the pages of the Forever Evil arc in DC Comics, heroes and villains obtain the powers of the Lanterns Since Batman embraces the power of fear in the city of Gotham, and he[...]

The recent Joker series was James Tynion IV's remaining link to the Batman books, after he chose to quit DC Comics for Substack Initially drawn by Guillem March Carried on by others, it recently came to an end – replaced with other Joker books – telling the story of Jim Gordon's manhunt of the Joker[...]

Well, here we are with another week of comics previews, and you know what that means? More opportunities for our favorite "hero" to delve into the insanity of the Orghams! Detective Comics #1072 is slated to hit the stores on Tuesday, May 30th, and it seems like Batman's investigating a little matter of…descent Coming to[...]

Which side are you on? Is this DC Comics doing a Civil War for Batman? Batman/Catwoman: The Gotham War will run through each character's ongoing series as well as one-shots and miniseries and will spin out of Knight Terrors: Batman #2 Gotham War is showrun by Batman writer Chip Zdarsky and Catwoman writer Tini Howard. #gallery-1[...]

PrintWatch: Batman #135 or #900 depending, by Chip Zdarsky, Jorge Jimenez and Mike Hawthorne is headed back to press for a second printing, on sale on the 27th of June with an inks-only version of Jorge Jimenez's main cover for the issue. PrintWatch: Indigo Children #1 by Curt Pires and Rockwell White goes back for a third[...]

Batman kicks off the line with his film-accurate Modern Suit, which stands 11.8″ tall and has 30 points of articulation Batman is loaded with some impressive detail, and swappable parts like a cowl with interchangeable jaws, a variety of hands, standard and wired capes, and even a Bruce Wayne head sculpt Hot Toys also included[...]

Batman: The Brave and The Bold #3 will now have a lead story by Dennis Culver and Otto Schmidt, in place of the lead story by Tom King and Mitch Gerads continuing from issues 1 and 2, originally solicited for the issue The synopsis for the Culver and Schmidt story follows below: While investigating a string[...]

Pearson, Lee Garbett, Martin Simmonds, Meghan Fitzmartin, Mike Perkins, Ram V, Tula Lotay and Zoe Thorogood. Josk will also be on hand to sign the MCM London Comic Con Exclusive edition of Marc Silvestri's Batman/The Joker: Deadly Duo #7 Virgin Spot Foil cover, at the Forbidden Planet Booth n900 on the Saturday from 11am to noon. If[...]

Yesterday, Bleeding Cool had a look at the origins of City Boy, a new DC Comics superhero from Gotham City created by Greg Pak and Minkyu Jung.

A new Batman has arrived as we travel back in time to the widely popular Knightfall story that ran from 1993 to 1994 The story revolves around The supervillain Bane breaking the back of Batman, putting Jean-Paul Valley in charge of Gotham We all know that does not go well, but Knightfall Batman will be[...]

It looks like we are getting some excellent deep-cut figures, this time from Batman #690 That issue showcased the debut of Two-Face donning his very own warped bat suit Donning a red and black suit, Harvey Dent is ready to put the Bat in his place, and this figure is packed with color Two-Face will[...]

A member of Batman Incorporated is coming to McFarlane Toys growing DC Multiverse 7" figure line David Zavimbe is suiting up once again as Batwing to take on the villainy inside the Democratic Republic of Congo David made his first appearance back in 2011 in DC Comics Batman Incorporated #5, and with Batman's blessing, donned[...]

The Daily Lying In The Gutters remains a long-running run around the day before and the day ahead.  You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here. The ten most popular stories yesterday DC Comics Removes Editorial Note About Batman & Dark Crisis The Venture Bros.: The Complete Series Arriving Early Next Month The CW Believes[...]

In Batman #128, the Justice League turning up to deal with Failsafe, the Batman-created robot that had defeated Batman and had taken over Gotham The problem was that at the time, Justice League #75 and Dark Crisis, had seen the Justice League – including Batman – killed off So we got an editorial note. Batman #128 Telling us[...]

So it means in September they'll have to get back to full Batman strength I mean, they still have plenty for August, it's just not enough! DC Comics Full August 2023 Solicits – The End Of Knight Terrors KNIGHT TERRORS #3 Written by JOSHUA WILLIAMSON Art by GIUSEPPE CAMUNCOLI, STEFANO NESI, and CASPAR WIJNGAARD Cover by IVAN REIS and DANNY[...]

At long last, The Flash is finally said to hit theaters next month, getting fans the return of Michael Keaton as Batman This beloved Caped Crusader is ready for a new adventure, and it will be nice to see him back in the cowl LEGO is also putting the focus back on the legacy of[...]

Today sees Tom King and Mitch Gerads return to the Batman in The Brave And The Bold for a very nasty four-part retelling of the first clash between The Joker and the Batman But it turns out that it's not just Mitch Gerads who is drawing this comic book. But it's Tom King as well[...]

Batman/Superman: World's Finest #15 is dropping like a ton of Bat-bricks on Tuesday, May 16th, and it looks like the dynamic duo's got their hands full with a brand new android baddie, Ultra-Morpho Because, you know, you can never have too many characters with the ability to morph into Kryptonite, right? After all, nothing says[...]

Batman: The Brave and the Bold #1 is hitting stores on Tuesday, May 16th This concoction by Tom King, Ed Brisson, Christopher Cantwell, and Dan Mora is brought to life through the art of Mitch Gerads, Jeff Spokes, Javier Rodriguez, and Dan Mora Why bother recalling old battles? Probably to keep the cash flowing, am[...]

DC Comics Dark Nights: Metal story arc was a thing of pure beauty and filled with evil versions of Batman The Batman Who Laughs was one of the biggest characters, though, showing fans a Jokerfied Bruce Wayne This deadly creature assembled his own evil Justice League and, with the help of another big bad, invaded[...]

Batman Inc writer Ed Brisson tweeted it out, the return of Nightrunner to DC Comics continuity this week. "For those who missed him, Nightrunner makes his triumphant return in this issue! As always, killer artwork from @johntimmsart , with colours by @RexLokus and letters by #ClaytonCowles… Have been chomping at the bit to do this arc[...]

To say that 2005's Batman Begins led to the Caped Crusader's renaissance in the live-action superhero film genre would be an understatement since it's due to director Christopher Nolan and star Christian Bale leading the way Despite Nolan already set having Bale in the title role, he wanted to recruit Cillian Murphy to screen test[...]

Just a few years ago, we were gearing up for a Ben Affleck-led Batman film, where the actor and director was poised to take on the classic DC comics villain known as Deathstroke. While the popular villain wasn't fully involved in any of the DC films that have actually been released yet (other than a brief[...]

Coming to life from the Batman: The Animated Series, Harley Quinn is up to no good with an impressive new figure Standing 12" tall, Harley Quinn is ready to rock Gotham with chaos, laughter, and crime The Timed Edition will include some exclusives with three different head sculpts and her Hyena's Bud and Lou On[...]

You like Batman? Well here's a Batman in feudal Japan, or one where he's really the Joker, or one where he's Jack The Ripper You can have any story you like, as long as it's Batman Some of my favourite comic book stories are multiverse stories, and I think the Jonathan Hickman remake of Secret[...]

Coming to your local comic shop on Tuesday, May 9th, Batman Incorporated #8 brings a deadly surprise What's that, you ask? Seems like the Joker has been taking notes on Batman's globalizing crusade, and is now launching his own twisted empire – Joker Incorporated! Because, really, why should Batman have all the fun? Jokers for[...]

It only took four waves to dish out new vehicles for your DC Comics collection as Batman is hitting the streets with the Batmobile, and Wonder Woman is taking to the skies with her invisible jet Both vehicles are beautifully crafted and will fit a McFarlane Toys DC Comics Super Powers 4" figure inside it[...]

Classic versions of Batman and Tim Drake as Robin are also featured in this wave with fabric capes, slick blister packaging, and iconic design All four classic figures come in at 4″ and feature fun DC Comics artwork on each Super Powers packaging If you loved the classic Super Powers line, then these figures are[...]