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Batman: Dark Nights was an incredible DC Comics event, even if it was a little hard to understand From the introduction to the Dark Multiverse and The Batman Who Laughs to all of the other evil Batmen out there The way it worked was anytime one of our DC Comics heroes has a fear, like[...]

In the wake of Bruce Wayne's murder, 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[...]

Today, as part of Heritage Auctions' Platinum Session, the original artwork for Batman: The Dark Knight Returns Book Three: Hunt The Dark Knight, by Frank Miller, is up for auction It currently has bids of $138,000 and goes under the hammer today It could well go a lot higher Even previous to the recent boom[...]

Portal Games has announced this morning that they will be releasing their upcoming board game Batman: Everybody Lies this May If you haven't seen this game yet, this is a story-driven deduction title in which you take on the role of the caped crusader roaming the streets of Gotham, going from spot to spot of[...]

This week sees the second episode of what is already being seen as a perennial Batman comic book for DC Comics, Batman: Killing Time by Tom King and David Marquez It has the feeling of a new Long Halloween about it Even if it is half the size of a standard Tom King volume. #gallery-1 { margin:[...]

Bleeding Cool previously ran some Gotham Gossip about the current Shadow War crossover in Josh Williamson's Batman comics – namely Batman, Robin and Deathstroke Last week, we evaluated hw some of that had played out in Shadow War Alpha #1, today we get to see how it worked for Batman #122 We already saw Angel[...]

– The Joker from Batman: Death of the Family is COMING SOON!" This Joker comes to us from Batman: Death of the Family after the crazed clown takes the fight to the whole bat-family This version of the Clown Prince of Crime is pretty dark and features a surgically removed face Joker did this to show[...]

What's old is new again! Re-experience the birth of DC's Nu52 in this preview of Flashpoint Batman: Knight of Vengeance #1 It's like Dan Didio never even left! Miss you, Dan! Check out the preview below. FLASHPOINT BATMAN: KNIGHT OF VENGEANCE #1 DC Comics 0222DC149 (W) Brian Azzarello (A) Eduardo Risso (CA) Dave Johnson Wayne Casinos towers over Gotham City,[...]

When Batman wants answers from mentally ill criminals, he isn't just going to ask nicely in this preview of Batman: Killing Time #2 Our hero! Check out the preview below. BATMAN: KILLING TIME #2 DC Comics 0222DC015 0222DC016 – Batman: Killing Time #2 Kael Ngu Cover – $5.99 (W) Tom King (A/CA) David Marquez The epic continues, and blood will spill[...]

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@DCComics Batman #122 is the 1st appearance of Angel Breaker #newcomicbookday" Well, that's not news to those who have been reading previous editions of Bleeding Cool's Gotham Gossip Where I wrote a few weeks ago "Talking of whom, meet The Angel Breaker Well you have to have a first appearance to get the speculators excited." Also[...]

A crime lord takes over Bruce Wayne's empire after he's killed in this preview of Batman Beyond: Neo-Year #1 The real question is: will he do a better job? We mean, he won't be spending most of the profits on bat-themed accessories to use for beating the crap out of mentally ill criminals, so that's[...]

Batman has a problem with the lone gunman theory on the death of Ra's Al Ghul in this preview of Batman #122 Sure, let's humor him now But what about when he starts claiming COVID vaccines shrunk his bat-testicles? Check out the preview below. BATMAN #122 DC Comics 0222DC001 0222DC002 – Batman #122 Gabriele Dell Otto Cover – $5.99 (W)[...]

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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[...]

Batman: Beyond The White Knight #1 has sold a copy on eBay for $35 today Another for $26 A number of copies between $15 and $20 With no reason whatsoever I mean no more than usual Seaon Gordon Murphy posted the following on Instagram, " Heads up: there was a mistake at the printing press for[...]

PrintWatch: Rather than individual reprints, DC Comics is going to reprint Batman: The Knight #1-3 in an oversized fat comic for $7.99 – half the cover price of the original three issues, on sale on the 10th of May, the week before issue 5 is published. PrintWatch: DC To Reprint Batman: The Knight #1 – #3[...]

So we have Batman: Beyond The White Knight #1 and DC Vs Vampires #6 And both are all about the Robins. A Jason Todd who didn't die at the hands of the Joker, but worse,m felt he betrayed his Batman. DC Versus Vampires #6 Against another who did die, returned and is now turning back to the dark[...]

There was much in last week's Gotham Gossip that is coming to light in today's Batman: Shadow War: Alpha One-Shot In which we know that Deathstroke kills Ra's Al Ghul So how did we do? Well, it happens, of course. Batman: Shadow War: Alpha One-Shot. With Deathstroke on the scene, the guilty party. But what about the details?[...]

More love for Batman: The Animated Series is coming to us from Iron Studios as a new statue is on the way We recently covered the announcement of the priced +$1000 animated Batmobile statue which can be seen here The statue paired off the Dark Knight and his iconic ride from the hit animated series,[...]

In Scott Snyder, most recent Substack newsletter, as well as noting scenes in the recent The Batman movie that may have come from his work on the Batman comic book, he also shared his thoughts on what he would like to see in a sequel to The Batman. I love the idea that the second movie might be something[...]

Back in February, Screen Rant reported that the tentatively titled Batman: White Knight: Red Hood set in Sean Murphy's Murphyverse would see Red Hood as he trains his protégé and that the series will spin out of the current Batman: Beyond the White Knight, which also introduces Terry McGinnis and Neo-Gotham to the White Knight[...]

In his most recent Substack newsletter, as well as noting scenes in the recent The Batman movie that may have come from his work with Greg  Capullo on the Batman comic book, Scott Snyder also shared his thoughts on the use of Catwoman in the movie, and how it illuminates his own Batman work –[...]

In this preview of Batman: One Dark Knight #2, how can Batman effectively plan the pummelling of mentally ill criminals if he can't even think?! This blackout is really cramping his style! Check out the preview below. BATMAN: ONE DARK KNIGHT #2 DC Comics 1121DC001 1121DC002 – Batman: One Dark Knight #2 Paul Pope Cover – $6.99 (W/A/CA) Jock With the[...]

It is time to return to animated Gotham City as Iron Studios reveals their new Batman: The Animated Series statue This expensive and very impressive statue showcases both Batman and the Batmobile This set will include both figures are will measure 24" long, 15.9" wide, and 9.4" tall, giving DC Comics fans a massive display[...]

A lot can change in ten years in this preview of Batman: Beyond the White Knight #1, but you can always count on one thing never changing Where there are mentally ill criminals, there will always be a Batman to beat the crap out of them Check out the preview below. BATMAN: BEYOND THE WHITE KNIGHT[...]

You have been warned… Batman And Deathstroke Gotham Gossip For Shadow War (Spoilers) Inspired by Damian, to view the future of humanity by its potential rather than pessimism, Ra's Al Ghul was handing over his secrets, and himself over to the authorities, willing to drop centuries of confessions on them Which would have affected all sorts of[...]

DC Comics is going to split up Detective Comics for upcoming collections, with the main Batman storyline running in one book, with the back-up strips running in another, as part of their new Shadows Of The Bat line And both volumes published on the same day, the 20tyh of December Might this be the model[...]

Arcade1Up has revealed a brand new board game for their Infinity Game Table as they're releasing Batman Monopoly The table was released last Fall and it came with a bevy of games that were both familiar and new, as well as being interactive and innovative as a fully automated touch game table But we were[...]

And while his Caped Crusader might not be the hero we deserve, he's the hero we need… to make sure we're eating well-balanced meals? Because this Batman's arch-nemesis isn't the Joker… it's early-onset Diabetes. Image: Screencap/Hulu Here's a look at MacFarlane's "pitch" for the Batman movie he would like to see hit the big screen: This is the[...]