Batman Archives

WB Games decided to drop a new video this morning for Gotham Knights as we get a better look at the entire Batman Family in action You're getting a good six minutes' worth of content with a mix of in-game video and interviews with the developers going over what it means to have the family[...]

We have seen Batman: The Merciless, Bane, Darkfather, King Shark, Atrocitus, and even a horse from The Dark Knight Returns However, McFarlane is unleashing their deadliest and most powerful BAF yet with the arrival of The Darkest Knight! During the events of DC Comics game-changing comic event Dark Nights Death Metal The Batman Who Laughs[...]

Today's Batman #127 sees both Batman and his back-up personality Zur-En-Arrh fighting off Failsafe, as well as fighting each other But in Batman #128, and as teased in the solicit for Batman #128, chip Zdarskuy and Leonardo Romero will be using the back-up strip currently telling a Catwoman/Penguin story for Zur-En-Arrh Year One. The Batman of[...]

Our line-up for this morning includes a wide range of topics… including Elon Musk continuing to call into question that whole "genius" thing folks want to label him as… this time, about Amazon's The Lord of the Ring: The Rings of Power; The CW's The Flash star Grant Gustin starts Season 9 training; AEW's CM[...]

In Batman #125, from Chip Zdarsky and Jorge Jimenez, we learned of the death of The Penguin, conducted in such a fashion that framed Batman for his murder And may have, unbeknownst to the Penguin, been responsible for triggering the Failsafe mechanism to take Batman down Which plays out in Batman #127, published tomorrow. The back-up strip[...]

Back in June when we first got a look at Failsafe, previously a teased title of the then-upcoming Batman ongoing comic book by Chip Zdarsky and Jorge Jimenez, Bleeding Cool made some very speculatory guesses as to what Failsafe might be. But there can't be much Failsafe, a seeming robotic entity is triggered in Batman #125[...]

 Batman and his surrounding cast of heroes and villains would never be the same again, nor would television animation  If you were that lucky kid back then (like I thankfully was), you were about to witness Batman: The Animated Series for the first time, and you would still be feeling it on its thirtieth anniversary today. Image:[...]

As previewed yesterday, this week sees the final issue from DC of the Batman Beyond Neo Year mini-series #6 by Collin Kelly, Jackson Lanzing and Max Dunbar, featuring New Gotham and Terry McGinnis as the Batman, based on the original animated series But will there be more to come? Why yes, yes there will be[...]

Batman Beyond time! One of the more famous moments in Batman comic book history comes from Batman: Year One by Frank Miller and David Mazzuchelli, when Batman gatecrashes an elite Gotham get-together and tells the assembled billionaires that their time is up Since then, Kevin Smith revisited that scene and stated that Batman urinated himself[...]

With Batman: Dear Detective #1, DC has pulled it off Check out the preview below. BATMAN: DEAR DETECTIVE #1 DC Comics 0622DC013 (W/A/CA) Lee Bermejo BERMEJO AND BATMAN: AN ICON DRAWS AN ICON What happens when a comics art powerhouse meets one of the greatest, most exciting heroes of all time? One part prestige art book, one part compelling noir[...]

Batman! Okay, so we just looked at how some of our Dark Crisis and Flashpoint Beyond gossip was playing out in DC's previews for next week But what about next Tuesday's long-awaited Batman #127? Didn't we have a little batgossip for that? Quite a lot as it happens, but a preview can only confirm so[...]

Mainly around the Bane BAF wave with Batman: The Last Knight on Earth, these figures were terrible For example, The Demon and Injustice 2's Dr Fate was cosmetically beautiful, but their articulation was atrocious A lot of figures around this release were like this, and all hope was nearly lost However, McFarlane Toys seemed to[...]

A new Dynamic 8ction Heroes figure from Beast Kingdom has been revealed as we get a return of Batman This figure comes to us from Frank Miller's legendary DC Comics story Dark Knight Returns Armored Batman is back and ready to take down Superman, a couple of pegs standing at 8" tall and featuring 20[...]

Annie was a minor character from Batman: The Animated Series,  a minor character from Growing Pains, revealed as the daughter of Clayface, the shapeshifting villain who created her from himself to act as a scout and how he then absorbs back into himself, but not before Tim Drake has fallen for her. In the recent Batman[...]

However, many Batman fans and gamers remember his appearance in Batman: Arkham City as it was a sweet boss fight to take part in Recently, McFarlane Toys had unveiled that they will be making a new DC Multiverse Build A Figure wave, with Solomon Grundy being the final product when all four figures are united[...]

Our line-up for this morning includes a wide range of topics… including being on the same page as Kevin Smith when it comes to wanting Batman: Caped Crusader to find a home on Disney+. Plus, we look at AMC's Tales of the Walking Dead, Paramount Network's Yellowstone, Paramount+'s Teen Wolf: The Movie, Netflix's The Sandman, Adult[...]

Abrams, Matt Reeves, and Ed Brubaker's Batman: Caped Crusader The animated series became available after Warner Bros Discovery's cost-cutting measures meant the project would no longer have a home on HBO Max (though production moved forward with the hope of finding it a new home) Now, since the series was already out there being shopped,[...]

PrintWatch: Dark Crisis On Infinite Earths #1, #2 and #3 get third printings, while there are second printings for Batman: One Bad Day: The Riddler gets a second printing cover by Giuseppe Camuncol, as well as a 1:25 foil version of the second printing by Mitch Gerads, all for the 27th of September Boom Studios[...]

This gave comic book fans some of the first high-quality figures of their favorite heroes and villains, with Batman, Robin, Superman, and Aquaman kicking off the line The line was incredible, and some of the dolls are still pretty expensive collectors' items The line lasted until 1983, and Mego went under, but decades later Mego[...]

This time, we are returning to 1966 once again with their new DC Retro line as Alfred Pennyworth takes up the mantle of Batman.  Coming to us right from the hit and iconic 1966 Batman TV series starring Adam West, a new hero takes up the mantle Bruce Wayne's butler must save the day this time,[...]

Our line-up for this morning includes a wide range of topics… including Neil Gaiman assigning some "fans" who think they know The Sandman some Death homework and Batman: Caped Crusader reportedly getting closer to finding a new home (and why we think Disney+ would be a great option). Image: Netflix (The Sandman)/HBO Max (Batman: Caped Crusader) Plus,[...]

Abrams, Matt Reeves, and Ed Brubaker's animated series Batman: Caped Crusader, then you know what a rollercoaster ride it's been on this week First, it no longer had a home at HBO Max due to Warner Bros Discovery's cost-cutting measures to make Wall Street smile ahead of next year's planned streaming merger between HBO Max[...]

Earlier this week, we learned that HBO Max would no longer be the streaming home for another slate of titles, including Merry Little Batman, The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie; Bye, Bye Bunny: A Looney Tunes Musical; and The Amazing World of Gumball: The Movie But it was Batman: Caped Crusader that[...]

The event is kicking off with new McFarlane Toys reveals like the new Gold Label Batman: The Animated Series figure, which can be seen here It looks like that was not all that McFarlane had up their sleeve as a new Retro DC 4-Pack was also revealed The Target Exclusive Retro DC line consists of[...]

This year marks the anniversary of plenty of franchises, one of which is the 30th anniversary of Batman: The Animated Series The hit cartoon is a cherished part of many Batman fans' lives, and McFarlane Toys is celebrating it with a new release During the new Target Geek Out event, a new DC Direct figure[...]

We have already seen Batman, but it looks like Green Arrow is back with a new head sculpt I love the Injustice game, and there is a nice set of characters to choose from I know these figures are based around the story in the comic book but re-releasing a Green Arrow is silly I[...]

Criminals in Gotham are on the rise, and Batman is here to put them behind bars once again However, this version of the Caped Crusader comes to us from years past with the return of the Golden Age DC Comics nostalgia returns with this figure as Bruce Wayne takes on cleaning up the streets of[...]

Batman and some of the other heroes of Earth hid underground and formed the Insurgency to fight against Superman's Regime McFarlane Toys has been slowly dishing out figures from the Injustice 2 video game in his DC Multiverse line We have seen Green Arrow, Reverse Flash, two versions of the Flash, Dr Fate and Gorilla[...]

Swamp Thing may be setting up something similar in its Dark Crisis spinoff, while Batman Vs Robin by Mark Waid and Mahmud Asrar will see the return from the dead of Alfred Pennyworth, and Damian getting possessed by the devil, gives a lot of pointers of the direction DC is heading for 2023. And now Bleeding[...]

The preview of Batman Vs Robin #1 issued by DC Comics last week sees the return of Alfred Pennyworth, Batman's butler, killed at the hands of Bane in front of Damian Wayne, suddenly alive, outside the doors of Wayne Manor, and thinking only moments have passed. The solicitation reveals much "Deep in the heart of Lazarus[...]