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Hot Toys Gets Nuts with New The Flash Batman 1/6 Scale Figure
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[...]
Tom King & Mitch Gerad's Joker Story Replaced In Brave & The Bold #3
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[...]
MCM Batman Joker Jock
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[...]
DC Comics Batwing Joins McFarlane Toys DC Multiverse Line 
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[...]
DC Comics Batwing Joins McFarlane Toys DC Multiverse Line 
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[...]
DC Comics Batwing Joins McFarlane Toys DC Multiverse Line 
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[...]
DC Comics Rewrites Batman's History- The Daily LITG, 21st of May 2023
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[...]
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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[...]
DC Comics Full August 2023 Solicits - The End Of Knight Terrors
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[...]
Build the Batcave from 1992’s Batman Returns with LEGO Latest Set 
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[...]
DC Comics (Spoilers)
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[...]
Interior preview page from Batman/Superman: World's Finest #15
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[...]
Interior preview page from Batman: The Brave and the Bold #1
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[...]
Quantum Mechanix Unleashes New The Batman Who Laughs Q-Master
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[...]
The Return Of The Muslim Batman To DC Comics
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[...]
Batman Begins: How Cillian Murphy Batman Screen Test Led to Scarecrow
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[...]
Zack Snyder's Justice League Adds Joe Manganiello’s Deathstroke
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[...]
Batman: The Animated Series Harley Quinn 1/6 Figure Hits Mondo 
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[...]
WildCATS
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[...]
Interior preview page from Batman Incorporated #8
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[...]
McFarlane Toys Unveils DC Comics Super Powers Wave 4 Retro Figures
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[...]
McFarlane Toys Unveils DC Comics Super Powers Wave 4 Retro Figures
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[...]
Do We Get A Familair-Looking Welsh Joker In Joker Incorporated?
Last month's Batman Incorporated #7 introduced Dusty Bronco after a briefer appearance in #5 A Texan-themed Joker and one of the Clown Prince Of Crime's new gang of Joker Incorporated On the basis that if Batman can do it, so can the Joker.   Solicitations have revealed their names as "Tap Dance Man, Corvus Cawl, the Ghoul,[...]
The Return Of The Muslim Batman To DC Comics
In a precursor for what may be more familiar social media culture wars, twelve years ago, DC Comics published the series Batman Incorporated, which included different Batman-inspired superheroes around the world, including a Muslim Batman-type figure, Nightrunner He first appeared in Detective Comics Annual #12 by David Hine and Agustin Padilla A then-25-year-old French citizen[...]
Interior preview page from Batman: The Adventures Continue S3 #5
Well, Bat-fans, it's time once again for The Dark Knight to dive into the world of mind control and moral dilemmas with the release of Batman: The Adventures Continue S3 #5, hitting trash cans—I mean, comic shops—this Tuesday, May 9th In this highly original and totally not played-out storyline, Batman is tasked with freeing Straightman[...]
Interior preview page from Batman and Scooby-Doo Mysteries #8
Batman and Scooby-Doo Mysteries #8 is hitting stores on Tuesday, May 9th, and it seems like Batman has caught a severe case of mystery-sidekick amnesia That's right, in this questionable crossover, Bat-Spirit, the ancient and supernatural menace, threatens to vanquish all other bats and take over the world, because that's just the kind of thing[...]
Interior preview page from Batman: White Knight - Generation Joker #1
Alright folks, buckle up, because "Batman: White Knight – Generation Joker #1" is hitting comic shops on Tuesday, May 9th, and it's about to introduce us to a whole new world of parental problems You know what they say: when your parents are Joker and Harley Quinn, you can't really be shocked when life sweeps[...]
Batman of the Bat-Clan Fights the Frozen with McFarlane Toys 
However, things are getting interesting as a new wave of original designs is joining the line with Batman: Fighting the Frozen This features Mr Freeze arriving in a prehistoric past, and to correct the evil that has just arrived, new Bat heroes arise DC Comics fans are getting something very special here, and Mr Freeze[...]
Batman of the Bat-Clan Fights the Frozen with McFarlane Toys 
A new Bat-Family awaits the eyes of DC Comics fans as Batman: Fighting the Frozen is on the way McFarlane Toys has announced that a new wave of DC Direct 7" Page Puncher figures is on the way Four figures are featured in the set, including a brand new Robin that comes to life from[...]