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In the I Am Batman comic book written by Guerillas and Twelve Years A Slave screenwriter John Ridley, Jace Fox is the Batman of New York shows that if he's been the lead in the new The Batman movie it would have been over a lot sooner Spoilers for both here, I guess, but not[...]

While in I Am Batman #7, we have another similar final page splash… At least you can see the whites of Manray's eyes Though Spellbinder has more of a foppish devil-may-care swagger Also, at least Spellbinder actually says his own name, rather than leaving it for the next issue caption. Detective Comics #1056 has a final issue[...]

But today? In Batman Urban Legends #13 in a story by Vita Ayala, Nikola Čižmešija and Nick Filardi, John Constantine tries his luck further. Looks like there may be a rematch in the future, once current issues are dealt with. After all I am reliably informed that once you go Bat, you never go back. Not like he[...]

His rebellious adopted son forges an unlikely alliance with the children of Batman's enemies when they are all framed for killing the Caped Crusader And as the city's most wanted criminals, this renegade band of misfits must fight to clear their names But in a Gotham with no Dark Knight to protect it, the city[...]

The Joker comic book has been running the Trial Of Punchline by Sam Johns and Belen Ortega in its back-up strip, the character introduced by James Tynion IV in his Batman run, as the Joker's new girlfriend Since the events of the Joker War, and the capture of Punchline by authorities, the series has been running[...]

Harley Quinn keeps track of Batman's Robins in this preview of Future State Gotham #11, and she thinks Red Hood is the worst It's hard to disagree with her on that one, but it's impolite to say it to his face Check out the preview below. FUTURE STATE GOTHAM #11 DC Comics 0122DC129 0122DC130 – Future State Gotham #11[...]

Scooby and pals find themselves at Gotham City's supervillain convention in this preview of Batman and Scooby-Doo Mysteries #12 You know it's a convention because someone is harassing a Poison Ivy cosplayer who happens to be the real Poison Ivy Is it too late for Batman and Robin to get badges for this? Check out[...]

What's wrong with Batman and Zatanna in this preview of Batman Urban Legends #13, in stores Tuesday from DC Comics? Well, besides the obvious We don't have all day to go through Batman's flaws Check out the preview below. BATMAN URBAN LEGENDS #13 DC Comics 0122DC111 0122DC112 – Batman Urban Legends #13 Karl Mostert, Trish Mulvihill Cover – $7.99 0122DC113[...]

And in the week that The Batman movie comes out, Batman places three titles in the top ten but X-Men and Spider-Man both beat it to the top of the chart. Top Ten Bleeding Cool Bestseller List of the week X-Men #9 X-Men #9 Amazing Spider-Man #91 Batman #121 Strange #1 Fantastic Four #40 Moon Knight #9 Batman Killing Time #1 Detective Comics #1,055 Black Panther[...]

Batman: The Long Halloween was a 13-issue American comic book limited series written by Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale published in 1996 Itself the follow-up to three Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight Halloween Specials by the same creative team, the entire series has been repeated collected in trade paperback, hardcover and oversized hardcover, with the team[...]

Our line-up of news, opinions & commentary for this morning includes Adult Swim's Rick and Morty answering an essential Season 6 question, NBC's Saturday Night Live sneaking in another promo, Netflix's Manifest checks in on star/director Josh Dallas, The CW's Superman & Lois gets all treason-y, The CW's Walker has "Boundaries" issues, Amazon's The Boys[...]

But with security down, Huntress, Nightwing, and Harley Quinn are no longer quite so outnumbered…here come Batwoman, the Batgirls, and Tim Drake to the rescue! Can the Bat-Family save the innocent civilians caught in the crossfire? And that's not the only help arriving on the scene… The boy kicks his plan into gear in "House[...]

New York City cops convince Batman to prioritize a rich man's murder in this preview of I Am Batman #7, but is the murder his fault to begin with? New York seems to think so, as no depraved murders or other crime have ever happened in the city before Batman arrived Wait, what? Check out[...]

They were kind enough to send over some samples for their DC Comics and Horror line, and we were pretty impressed.  #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 50%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php */ #gallery-2 { margin: auto; } #gallery-2 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 25%; } #gallery-2 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-2[...]

The Joker is the guest of honor at a Sampson family dinner in this preview of Joker #13... and also the main course!

REALLY fun stuff and, maybe in another newsletter, we'll show you those pages! I took those pages over to Chris Conroy, my editor on Batman Beyond and asked for a shot Now, you have to understand that A: Chris is one of the BEST editors in the game, B: is a SUPER nice guy and[...]

You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here. LITG: The Batman and the ten most-read stories, yesterday Does The Batman Have A Post-Credit Scene? Daily LITG 5th March 2022 After 3 Hours It's Not Worth Staying For The Batman Post-Credit Scene Jason Aaron Apologises For Pocahontas Slight, Donates Conan Payment Grant Morrison Confirms Damian Wayne Was Consensual Mattel Honors[...]

In this preview of Batgirls #4, DC Comics realizes there are now more Batgirls than Jokers and adds another Joker to make up for it!

This morning on Bleeding Cool, I wrote about the curiousness of getting a free Batman comic book when I went to see the movie at an Odeon IMAX cinema last night In fact, I picked up a couple of copies, after my neighbour left his on his seat It now appears that if I put[...]

Maybe it was just the cinema I went to see The Batman at last night Kingston-Upon-Thames Odeon IMAX if you must know, I mentioned the pre-credit sequence there But on entering the screening, we were all handed a free copy of a promotional reissue of the first issue of The Long Dark Halloween by Jeph[...]

I've just got back from seeing The Batman on general release in the UK I saw it in a whole house on the IMAX screen at the local Kingston-Upon-Thames Odeon cinema And before going into the movie, as I often do, I asked on social media what people would want to know before going in[...]

Even as Matt Reeves' Robert Pattinson & Zoë Kravitz-starring film The Batman is set to hit screens this week, development is already underway about expanding the film's universe on the streaming side Previously, we learned about the Gotham Police Department-focused spinoff with Giri/Haji creator Joe Barton (Humans, Extinction) serving as showrunner (replacing Terence Winter)[...]

Another DC Multiverse variant figure has been revealed as Batman Beyond is back with yet another release This time he will be distributed exclusively through Entertainment Earth and features a new Glow in the Dark design Similar to his "battle damaged" figure, Batman Beyond will feature the same torn up batsuit, but now with glowing[...]

In today's Detective Comics #1055, Gotham notices that Batman just isn't around as much anymore, as riots break out in Arkham Tower in the centre of Gotham City And those overnight town planners are staring down at their shoes. Detective Comics #1055 While in Batman #121, Batman also notices he is missing. Batman #121 Almost as if people ate[...]

Michael Uslan has been an executive producer on all the Batman movies and TV shows since the Tim Burton movie, after being the man who secured the rights and then hawked Batman round studio after studio until he got the deal made And in his new book, Batman's Batman, Michael E Uslan offers an insider's look[...]

Ben Affleck is easily my favorite Batman to hit the silver screen as not only was he a great Bruce Wayne, but he just rocked it as the Caped Crusader It will be nice to see him one more time on screen in The Flash, but I do wish we got to see more of[...]

The current ongoing monthly Batman series from DC Comics with a lead strip by Josh Williamson and Jorge Molina has taken Batman and Bruce Wayne out of Gotham, and following the paths of his once international organisation taken over by Lex Luthor We recently ran a bunch of Gotham Gossip about a lot of that,[...]

We already saw DC Rebirth Man-Bat from the comic, and now we get digital as we revisit Batman: Arkham Asylum One of the prisoners is loose once again as Batman must enter the sewers to stop Killer Croc from breaking out Featuring a design straight from the game, Killer Croc has his prisoner collar, prison[...]

Sure, Professor Pyg's methods may be unconventional in this preview of Arkham City: The Order of the World #6, but so are Batman's Whose are more successful? You have to go with Professor Pyg on that Batman's patients have a 0% rehabilitation rate It's time for Batman to understand that pummeling the mentally ill criminal[...]

Batman does get a lot of praise in the DC Multiverse, but it is not McFarlane's fault that the Caped Crusader has one of the biggest Rogue's Gallery in the DC Universe One of those deadly villains has been unleashed this time with the arrival of Man-Bat! That is right, Man-Bat is back with a truly[...]