Batman Archives

Take the case of the Action Comics #1 CGC 9.0 from Nicolas Cage's collection, for example: stolen from Cage's home in 2000 during a party, recovered in 2011 in a San Fernando, CA storage locker.  Then there's the collection amassed by a subsequently-convicted embezzler which included a jaw-dropping Batman #1 CGC 9.2.  In that bizarre[...]

You can watch the whole panel below with omics journalist and podcaster august (in the wake of) dawn. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1AXHIqkHsXsVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Talking Pretty Deadly (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1AXHIqkHsXs) We learnt there are still two more volumes yet to come for Pretty Deadly, and Emma Rios promises that they will have her full concentration, but what[...]

This wave is specifically dedicated to the DC Comics Black Label series Batman: The Last Knight on Earth from Scott Snyder and artist Greg Capullo If you're not familiar with the mini-series is takes place roughly twenty years in a dystopian future where Batman, aka Bruce Wayne, wakes up in Arkham Asylum He is told[...]

Cryptozoic Entertainment revealed they will be making a board game based on the DC Comics Batman title The Dark Knight Returns The company didn't show anything off for it or give many details as to what the game would entail beyond the short introduction we have for you below What we do know is that,[...]

90s mainstay Lobo is besieged by the Batman That Frags, a mash-up of his own Czarnian nigh invincibility with Batman's … well, Batman-ness This is as dumb and pointless as you likely expect, and the Frank Tieri-penned script digs into this idea like an all you can eat buffet The Becky Cloonan-written middle tale checks[...]

With her first "kill" posed in such a way… … that brings back other memories. Oh and we also said "The Batman's Grave #2 confirmed that Gotham does not have the death penalty However, in the ongoing Batman series, we discover that Gotham does indeed have capital punishment Guess it doesn't get used much though[...]

Today sees the publication of Detective Comics #1030 and Punchline Special #1 from DC Comics, both see the people of Gotham tacking to the streets in a

What is it they say about (comparatively) good things coming in threes? Like Jokers? I understand from well-placed sources that Geoff Johns and Jason Fabok are creating a one-shot sequel to DC Comic's biggest selling comic book of 2020, Batman: The Three Jokers And that will be an integral part of the new DC Omniverse[...]

Batman is back in one of his most iconic roles from the hit cartoon Batman the Animated Series The Dark Knight stands at 16″ tall on a special themed base that shows off the bat in a dynamic pose The classic black and grey suit is back in all its animated glory that Batman fans[...]

This week four titles dominated sales, Batman, X-Men, Thor and Crossover, giving Donny Cates two for four.  If any other retailers would like to report their top sellers, please contact richjohnston@bleedingcool.com. Top Ten Bleeding Cool Bestseller comics of the week Batman, X-Men, Thor and Crossover Top Bleeding Cool Bestseller List Now if only Crossover could be a Batman/X-Men/Thor[...]

Punchline Special #1 is out next week, with the Batman villain getting her one one-off special We saw her try and get out of being prosecuted for being the Joker's accomplice in The Joker War The Punchline Special looks like her continuance of that journey, to raise public support, paint herself as a victim of[...]

For many, Batman is considered the pinnacle of strategic and tactical planning Considered the second smartest man in the DC Universe (maybe the first, depending on how crazy Luthor is that day), he's almost taken down the whole Justice League by accident twice (Tower of Babel, et cetera) and he's so dangerous, most of the DC[...]

The Batman Arkham line of graphic novel collections is intended to appeal to players of the Batman Arkham line of games, spotlighting Batman rogue gallery characters that are prominent in the game and providing a "greatest hits" of their Batman comic books in one low-priced volume Previous editions have spotlighted Penguin, Black Mask, Killer Croc, Victor[...]

A couple of weeks ago, Bleeding Cool gave a few gossipy spoilers for upcoming Batman comic books.  A few came to pass almost immediately, but a couple more came to fruition today in Batman #102 Batman #100 artwork. Not all, or not yet anyway Here's a few and how they played out: Batman #102 Reveals Yet Another[...]

If any other retailers would like to report their top sellers, please contact richjohnston@bleedingcool.com. Top Ten Bleeding Cool Bestseller comics of the week The Three Jokers tops the chart, but rivalled by Spawn, X-Men and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Batman Vs Spawn Vs X-Men Vs Turtles – Bleeding Cool Bestseller List Batman: The Three Jokers #3 Spawn #311 X of Swords[...]

To celebrate the Halloween weekend, Titans star Curran Walters aka Jason Todd wished everyone a happy holiday Red Hood style.

These will all be based on the widely popular cartoon Batman: The Animated Series There will be three Pops in total from the show and they will all be set as Hot Topic exclusives Batman, Joker, and Harley Quinn are all ready for some night life with these designs They will feature the same black[...]

She criticizes Batman for using his money to support the "obvious choices" while not helping actual people. Out of costume, Barbara tries to change things as well, helping a support group and debugging the GCPD computers. Ignoring the "work within the system" method, she leads her boss to march with people protesting a thousand-dollar-per-plate police fundraiser, even pulling[...]

Like the Joker from Arkham Asylum and a blue suit variant for the Batman: The Animated Series McFarlane Toys did announce that most variant figures will be part of their own special line called Platinum Edition figures Both Batman and Deathstroke from Arkham Knight and Arkham: Origins will be getting that Chase variant Each figure[...]

But now we get to learn a little more about the person behind the mask, as Leslie gave fans a chance to ask some "Get to Know Me" questions. Batwoman star Javicia Leslie has one word for her comic book counterpart (Images: WarnerMedia) But first, just in case any of you out there still needed some convincing?[...]

Pre-orders for the upcoming Red Hood figure 2-pack from McFarlane Toys have finally arrived and a must have set.

Titans cinematographer Boris Mojsovski and star Brenton Thwaites are back on set for season 3 and sharing some COVID-safe smiles.

Batman by John Ridley The Deluxe Edition will be published on June 29th in hardcover for $17.99 They will collect his stories from Batman Black & White #1, Batman: The Joker War Zone #1, Future State: The Next Batman #1-4 and Detective Comics #1027 – although I don't actually recall him having a story in[...]

It is something they have been doing more and more of late – might they start to cannibalise themselves, like Marvel did on their Exclusive retailer covers? Either way, January has another three, from Jock, Nick Derington and Matt Taylor for the lead Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman Future State titles If at the Final[...]

Yes, yes, it's been Batman: Three Jokers Day today But what do we know? Joe Chill killed Thomas and Martha Wayne in Crime Alley, after the Wayne's had talent their son to see a Zorro movie If only they had walked through Justics Street, but there you go A mugging, a shot, spilled pearls, and[...]

Bleeding Cool told you yesterday that Batman: The Three Jokers #3 by Geoff Johns and Jason Fabok worked as a direct sequel to Batman: The Killing Joke by Alan Moore and Brian Bolland Here's where it breaks down most visibly Big spoilers going in, you have been warned. Batman: The Three Jokers. So Batgirl gets her own[...]

Titans DoP/cinematographer Boris Mojsovski says Curran Walters's Red Hood is "a treat," shows how filming in small spaces works, and more.

In Batman: The Three Jokers #2 by Geoff Johns and Jason Fabok, Jason Todd and Barbara Gordon – Red Hood and Batgirl, shared a moment. It didn't end well. In Batman: The Three Jokers #3, Jason presses the point. It still doesn't go well So, he goes for a bit of a hail mary Puts it out there[...]

The events of Batman: The Killing Joke saw her paralysed before becoming Oracle The reboot of the New 52 did away much of her history, though preserved the Killing Joke moments, returning Barbara to the role of a scarred Batgirl, and no mention that Jim Gordon knows Batgirl is his daughter. DCeased: Unkillables #1 by Tom[...]

This week sees the publication of the final chapter of the long-awaited Batman: Three Jokers by Geoff Johns and Jason Fabok Now, the similarity between this book at The Killing Joke has been pointed out a number of times How Fabok's work maps to Brian Bolland, the tight panel structure, and the references to The[...]