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Who Is The Flashpoint Joker? (SPOILERS)
In the first issue of Flashpoint, we discovered that the Batman of this new world was Thomas Wayne, who lost his young son Bruce Wayne at the hands of a mugger, and who became an older Batman as a result. Well in the new issue of Flashpoint: Batman: Knight Of Vengeance, which is rapidly outstripping every[...]
Sneak Peeks From Batman Live!
Here's a look at the Batmobile from the upcoming Batman Live! worldwide arena tour And here's his driver… There's an interview with the Batmobile designer here, with the full unveiling And a video confrontation with The Joker and his crew… The show focuses on Robin's quest for justice, following his hero Batman, to the disgust of his[...]
Detective Comics 27 May Fund Defence Of The Accused Killer Of Its Owner
In 2009, Batman collector and multimillionaire Ben Novack Jr, was tortured and murdered three months after his mother was killed. And now his copy of Detective Comics #27 and much more may be put up for auction with Heritage Auction Galleries, to liquidate the collection, valued up to $800,000.  But now there are moves by[...]
Saturday Trending Topics: Pitching Batman
There are an infinite number of potential Batman stories in the multiverse, will the one you're thinking of someday become canon, in this reboot or the next? That aside, I think Patton should find a way to do something with these. Most-Read Comic Stories Today: When Patton Oswalt Pitched Batman Comics To DC American comedian Patton Oswalt has[...]
When Patton Oswalt Pitched Batman Comics To DC
American comedian Patton Oswalt has posted a couple of his Batman pitches… that DC Comics cruelly rejected What do you think? "J" The Joker once again breaks out of Arkham Asylum, and Batman – along with the Justice League – tears apart Gotham to find him. And who feels the heat the worst when the League is cracking[...]
Preview: Frank Miller's Holy Terror
Courtesy of the LA Times, screencaps from a video now offline and the LA Times again here's a look at some of the art to Holy Terror by Frank Miller, published in September from Legendary Comics. And some images when it still had Batman in it… Courtesy of the LA Times,[...]
DC Relaunch: Batman Odyssey #1 By Neal Adams
Batman Odyssey will be returning in October with a new volume and a new number one And creator Neal Adams wants everyone to know it. What the heck is happening with Batman Odyssey? DC tells us the solicitations have begun for the last 7 monthly issues. Your stores have not been reacting to your enthusiasm, but rather, they[...]
DC Relaunch: Justice League – The Full Line Up (UPDATE)
Aquaman, Green Lantern, Wonder Woman, Superman, Batman, Flash and Cyborg we knew. But it also seems we have Deadman, Atom, Element Woman, Firestorm, Green Arrow, Hawkman, Power Girl and Mera. Power Girl certainly seems to be wrapping herself up Unless it's Zealot Or Black Canary Or someone else And maybe that Firestorm is Union. What do you think? UPDATE:[...]
And Finally – You Would Be —?!?!? (UPDATE)
You might have missed out a name, intending to check it and fix it later, only you forgot and it went to print in Batman: Gates Of Gotham #2 that came out this week…. would you not? UPDATE: Scott Snyder writes "It's just plain old Alan Wayne Typo on my part most likely." You might have[...]
A Comic Show – Stop Cancelling Your Comics
We have the death of Ultimate Spider-Man and the prelude, Brightest Day Aftermath: Search For Swamp Thing and an antidote to Subway comics, Batman Gates Of Gotham, Flashpointyness with Flashes, Lois Lane and The Outsider, and Mike's absolute love for GI Joe: Cobra and a message to stop cancelling your comics. Weekly TOP PICKS: 6.22.2011 Top[...]
Three Batman Faces From Greg Capullo
From Greg Capullo's Facebook fan page, three looks as to how the menagerie of Batman #1 is shaping up Gordon, Joker and Two Face… From Greg Capullo's Facebook fan page, three looks as to how the menagerie of Batman #1 is shaping up Gordon, Joker and Two Face… From Greg Capullo's Facebook fan page, three[...]
Frank Miller's Holy Terror From Legendary Comics In September
You get Frank Miller. When Bob was hired to head up Legendary Comics, the publishing subsidiary of Legendary Pictures, it was only a matter of time. Originally Holy Terror was to be Holy Terror Batman by Frank Miller But when DC fired Bob Schreck over the Batman pottymouth episode, that was not to be. The main character was[...]
What Happened To The Original Superman/Batman #85?
Here is the solicitations for Superman/Batman #85 that recently shipped. SUPERMAN/BATMAN #85 Written by JUDD WINICK Art by TRAVEL FOREMAN Cover by MIGUEL SEPULVEDA Witness Dick Grayson's first adventure with Superman as Batman in this thrilling story that pits The Dark Knight and The Man of Steel against the monstrous villain Sabbac, a Kryptonian serial killer and an[...]
Clips Of Those DC Relaunch Costumes
Tron Batman, Heavy Boot Flash and all. Here's something You know how long it takes to plan and sign off a print advertising campaign Quite a while Months usually Especially when major brands and licensing are involved. So the appearance of the new DC Relaunch costumes, collars and all, in the Converse ads running in today's[...]