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But DC has less stringent rules, which is how we end up with Commissioner Nightwing extolling the virtues of pipe-smoking in this preview of Batman Catwoman #8, in stores on Tuesday from DC Comics Check out the preview below. BATMAN CATWOMAN #8 (OF 12) DC Comics 0821DC094 0821DC095 – BATMAN CATWOMAN #8 (OF 12) CVR B JIM LEE &[...]

Batman #115 is in stores from DC Comics on Tuesday as the Fear State event continues Things are looking grim for the magistrates in this preview, until the movements of Poison Ivy provide them with a new target WIll Simon Saint manage to wipe Gotham City off the face of the Earth? He does have[...]

Scott Snyder is joining Christos Gage, Donald Mustard, the writing team of the upcoming Batman/Fortnite one-shot comic drawn by Joshua Nixson and published by DC Comics Now called Batman/Fortnite: Foundation, it will come with a free download skin for The Batman Who Laughs, Snyder's creation for DC Comics with Jock of a Bruce Wayne infected[...]

Some may argue a Batman is only as good as his Joker, which you can make the case for with the 90s hit Batman: The Animated Series, with Mark Hamill getting a new legion of fans with his take on the Bill Finger, Bob Kane, and Jerry Robinson-created character One of the major reasons why[...]

And mostly – but not all – Batman. Full DC Comics January 2022 Solicits & Solicitations, Not Just Batman Full DC Comics January 2022 Solicits & Solicitations, Not Just Batman BATMAN: ONE DARK KNIGHT #2 Written by JOCK Art and cover by JOCK Variant cover by PAUL POPE $6.99 US 48 pages Prestige Plus ON SALE 2/1/22 With the power[...]

DC Comics has rearranged the schedule for the Batman/Catwoman Special #1 by Tom King and the late Static co-creator John Paul Leon It will now be published in an expanded form on the 25th of January, 2022 John Paul Leon died from cancer while drawing this comic book, in May this year, at the age[...]

But it's the backup story that is perhaps the most interesting part of the solicit, as it notes, "Mark Waid teams up with long-running Detective Comics artist Dan Mora for a new story set in the DC Universe, bringing readers to the start of a brand-new day for Batman… and Superman This is just the[...]

Everyone thinks about Batman in one of two ways: as the young child traumatized by witnessing his parents' murder, or as the fully-grown psycho with daddy issues dressing like a bat to beat the crap out of mentally ill criminals in his obsessive crusade for justice But what about the time between when the weepy-eyed[...]

In March, Bleeding Cool ran the news that DC Comics would be publishing an Omnibus of all the James Tynion IV and Freddie Williams II Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles comic book series in one big omnibus before the end of the year and it was solicited by DC Comics a few months ago[...]

The big three being added are the classic 1989 Batmobile from the Tim Burton films, the 2005 version from the Christopher Nolan series, and the 2016 version introduced in Batman V Superman You'll also get cars and cosmetics themed around characters such as Harley Quinn, The Joker, and Poison Ivy, along with other additions Batman[...]

Batman got in on the game too. Batman Bi #2 Thanks to Pedro Bouça for that one Now, of course, some people will see this as standing for Bi-Monthly, an indication that issues would come out, as it were, every two months But you can prove anything with facts. Superman: Son Of Kal-El #4 is out next week[...]

On August the 28th, Bleeding Cool ran some Gotham Gossip in which named the Anti-Oracle as The Seer, saying "Batman is dead The Scarecrow has poisoned your water The Magistrate is coming to steal your children He isn't, he hasn't and no, that's Batman's job But it's a good line to increase fear and it's[...]

That happened today to me in Batman: Urban Legends #8 It's not a big storytelling reveal, it's not a dazzling action scene, it's not anything that's so clever it wears its Acme Novelty Library on its sleeve There are far splashier pages that are also very inventive throughout the story – and issue It's just[...]

A while ago, Bleeding Cool ran some Gotham Gossip about an upcoming new character for the Batman books who we erromneously first called Lady Bane but later found this was to be Vengeance, Daughter Of Bane And, Weapon X-style, she was the result of scientific experimentation and intervention, taking place in the laboratories of Santa[...]

The creators involved Meghan Fitzmartin writing Tim Drake stories in the anthology Batman: Urban Legends and Tom Taylor on Superman: Son Of Kal-El They independently thought it would be an interesting take on the characters, might make a twist that could inform new stories, and might reflect the desires and wishes of new audiences without[...]

Batman has faced off with many a reprehensible criminal in his time as Gotham City's most famous vigilante From murderous psychopaths dressed as clowns to murderous psychopaths dressed as large, flightless birds to murderous psychopaths who are really into riddles, Batman has seen it all The Scooby-Doo gang, well… usually they face criminals who dress[...]

The actor Marlon Wayans was originally attached to play Robin in the Tim Burton movie Batman Returns However the film's producers believed that there were too many characters and Robin was dropped, along with Billy Dee Williams reprisisng the roof of Harvey Dent, who would have become Two-Face Eventually, Chris O'Donnell would play Dick Grayson's[...]

And with the launch of X-Men: Inferno being pipped to the top by the Amazing Spider-Man finale… Top Ten Bleeding Cool Bestseller List of the week Batman Beats Amazing Spider-Man In The Bleeding Cool Bestseller List Batman #114 Amazing Spider-Man #75 Dark Ages #2 Hellions #16 Excalibur #24 The Nice House On The Lake #5 New Mutants #22 Walking Dead Deluxe #24 Wonder Woman 80th Anniversary[...]

Home Entertainment's Injustice, Mount offered a comparison between Captain Christopher Pike & Batman, shared how grateful he is to be sitting in the Captain's chair, and his thoughts on Pike's tragic future. Photo Cr: Michael Gibson/CBS © 2019 CBS Interactive All Rights Reserved. Captain Pike is destined for a painful future, and he knows it[...]

Batman the Imposter #1 is in stores from DC Comics on Tuesday, finally asking the question: is Batman the imposter? Is Batman sus?! Anyone who has witnessed the caped crusader's methods in action would probably agree Beating the crap out of mentally ill criminals while dressed in a bat costume is most definitely sus But[...]

Batman The Audio Adventures Special #1 is in stores from DC Comics on Tuesday, bringing to life the comic based on the podcast based on the comic Yes, our old friend the ouroboros is eating its own tail once again! Check out a preview below. An illustration of the comic book industry from a 1478 alchemy[...]

Batman 89 #3 is in stores on Tuesday, and in this preview from DC Comics, we see Harvey dent heroically save a young life, become governor, and put an end to the need for Batman But all is not as it seems, as the preview's final scene reveals Check it out below. BATMAN 89 #3 (OF[...]

McFarlane Toys has revealed a very insane DC Multiverse 4-pack set with The Batman Who Laughs and three of his dedicated and deadly Robin Crows All of these figures are simply re-releases from previous DC Comics Dark Nights Metal figure lines all loaded together in one simple package This figure set should have been released[...]

DC Comics has informed comic book readers that "initial orders for Batman/Catwoman Special #1" by Tom King and John Paul Leon "originally solicited in DC Connect #12 for release in July, have been cancelled The issue will be re-solicited at a later date, with more details coming soon." Comic book creatorJohn Paul Leon died of cancer[...]

Hero Collector from Eaglemoss publish hardcover collections of a number of DC Comics classic storylines and Batman collectibles for the non-US market – as well as collector models from Alien, Predator, The Orville for everyone, including the Americas Here are their DC Comics-related solicitations in advance for January 2022. DC Comics' January 2022 Hero Collector Graphic[...]

A while ago, McFarlane Toys revealed that there was not one but two new Justice League Batman figures arriving featuring a new Hazmat Batsuit We finally get an unclose look at this figure as Target has revealed that they will be getting the exclusive light-up version of this figure Standing at 7" tall, Batman is[...]

James Tynion IV has been talking on his Substack newsletter about when his run on Batman began, alongside the launch of Something Is Killing The Children Talking about what it takes to launch a comic book series, whether for an established character or for a creator-owned book, and the different markets you need to appeal[...]

The last Batman RSVLTS tee brings the classic adventures of Adam West's 1966 Dark Knight to your wardrobe The Pow! Boom! Zing! KUNUFLEX is loaded with crime-fighting color and has a TV Series trading card design that will put any one of Batman's Rogues Gallery in their place This whole collaboration from RSVLTS is shipping[...]

And like a number of mini-series, it does its best to tie into current Batman continuity, putting "Fear State" in the solicitation headline and maybe keep its sales a little higher as a result And indeed it does so, mentioning the events of A-Day, starring a psychiatrist who survive the attack on Arkham Asylum, and[...]

In his recent Tiny Onion newsletter, James Tynion IV talked about today's Batman #114 saying "Okay, so over the last few issues, we've set the stage of what's happened to Gotham City This is the issue where everybody starts punching each other real good I think Jorge Jimenez does some of the best fight scenes[...]