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Batman #202 On Auction Today At ComicConnect Today
ComicConnect Sponsored Post Batman #202 might just be my favorite comic cover featuring The Dark Knight Something about it and the time period it comes from makes it just a perfect representation of that era of DC Comics A little sinister, a little mystery, and the most iconic versions possible of the characters I am a[...]
Batman #1 CCG 8.0 Already Over Half A Million At Auction
ComicConnect Sponsored Post ComicConnect has a lot of Golden Age comic books coming to auction right now, but one of the biggest has to be Batman #1 in CGC 8.0 condition, alongside so many other Batman comics from that run, part of The Kentucky Collection, including a Batman #2 in CGC 8.0 condition That is then[...]
Batman: The Detective #1, A New Squire, But How Does London Stand Up?
And today sees the release of just such a comic, Batman: The Detective #1, drawn by Andy Kubert, in which Batman comes to London hunting down a mystery. We see him in the Lancashire moors, which is acceptable Then heading to London, to find former squire and current Knight, Beryl Hutchinson in hospital And a new[...]
When Jason Todd Murdered Another Abuser, In 1988 (Spoilers)
As Bleeding Cool previously reported, today sees the release of Batman: Urban Legends #2 from DC Comics continuing the story of Jason Todd, Red Hood, crossing the line Shooting an unrepentant small-time drug dealer, who was going to continue to cause trouble for his partner and their young child, without any qualms So Jason Todd[...]
The Dark Knight Rises Catwoman Gets New 1/3 Statue From JND Studios
To go along with the interchangeable pieces, Catwoman will get hand parts with a shattered Batman cowl, goggles, and a handgun. This gorgeous statue features next level detail and will take any The Dark Nigh Rises fans or Batman fans collection to a new level The high quality piece is not cheap either as it comes[...]
Wonder Woman 1984 Credit Scene Revealed (Spoilers)
Featuring prominently in both The Joker #2 and Batman: Urban Legends #2 even if she doesn't have her own solo title any more More on that to come as well. Spoiler logo As we had previously stated The Joker #2 reinvents Barbara Gordon's relationship with her father – and, indeed, Batman's relationship with Jim Gordon. The Joker #2[...]
First Appearance Of Robin In Terrible Condition Still Breaks Records
ComicConnect Sponsored Post Dick Grayson, Robin, first appeared in 1940 alongside Batman in Detective Comics #38 Even then, they were appealing to speculators on the cover And for once, they were right Even if the comic was kept in the very worst condition, it still sells for tens of thousands Detective Comics #38 in CGC 1.5[...]
Batman Ninja 2.0 Samurai Gets Deluxe Horse Set From Star Ace
Batman is back in his Samurai attire as Star Ace Toys reveals their newest Batman Ninja 2.0 figure This time, fans can acquire the new deluxe set that gives the Dark Knight his own Samurai Horse The 1/6 scale figure features Batman in his ceremonial samurai armor and is loaded out with excelled detail and[...]
ComicConnect Auction Post - DC Film and Batman TV Props
These teeth were used in the filming for scenes taking place prior to The Joker's battle with Batman, there was a lot of unused footage of Leto as the Joker that for whatever reason didn't make the final cut of the film, it's likely that these were used in some of that footage as well[...]
Jason Todd's First Murder In Batman: Urban Legends? (Spoilers)
The idea was that he came back different, ruthless, psychotic, willing to kill when Batman would not But Tuesday's Batman: Urban Legends #2 goes further Last month saw him kill, for the first time, someone who was not an immediate threat of a murderer, but an uncaring, unrepentant drug dealer Which was a new line[...]
Comic Book Retailers Get Surprise Joker Bane Variant
Last week, 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 Courtesy of DC Comics and Lunar Distributors sending out Vengeance: Daughter Of Bane variant covers to comic stores, one for[...]
James Tynion IV Introduces Five More Bat-Villains Today
Sorry for the delay and if any other retailers would like to report their top sellers, please contact richjohnston@bleedingcool.com. Top Ten Bleeding Cool Bestseller List of the week Not even the King In Black finale or the reveal of the new Phoenix could knock Batman off its weekly chart-topping bestseller position Maybe DC Comics should bring this[...]
Gotham Gossip: Jim Gordon, Barbara Gordon, Oracle, Batgirl (Spoilers)
It will also heavily imply that he knows Batman's secret identity too. The Joker #2 by James Tynion IV and Guillem March   Now, this isn't anything entirely new That Jim would not recognise Batgirl as being his daughter,  has stretched the suspension of disbelief almost as much as Oliver Queen not always being recognisable as The Green[...]
Batman #107 Review: Maybe Not So Rich
Batman #107 checks in on a "maybe not so rich" Batman battling both a mystery involving the Scarecrow, some gang of randos, and the threat of the Gotham City Police Department weaponized against him by the newly-elected, vigilante-hating mayor Christopher Nakano Barbara Gordon proves she remains a better problem solver from behind a keyboard than[...]
Strange Adventures #9 Review: The Narrative Takes It On The Chin
Adam, however, is incensed and goes to Batman and Superman for answers that they do not have in return. The bad faith argument put forth by Alanna and subsequently, a pair of pundits (Ellie and Bryan) speaking from positions of privilege and inexperience is this: BRYAN: "You have to focus on the essential Especially now." ELLIE: "Do we[...]
The Daily LITG, 10th April 2021
Even if a few scabs need pulling off first. Gotham Gossip: Lady Bane? A New Batman Villain From DC Comics Marvel Legends Reveals Drop Fast & Furious At Hasbro Fan Fest Breaking Bad Fans Get a Present from Dean Norris on His Birthday SCOOP: DC Comics Confirms Vengeance, Daughter Of Bane For Joker #2 Titans Season 3 DoP Boris Mojsovski[...]
Comic Book Retailers Get Surprise Joker Bane Variant
That it would feature a brand new Batman villain, called Lady Bane Well, it was wrong Just not entirely But, it was pretty damn close Here's the scoop. Joker #2 cover – Bane's Daughter, Vengeance Because now comic book stores who ordered fifty or more copies of Joker #2 will receive a special surprise in their Lunar[...]
Gotham Gossip: Lady Bane? A New Batman Villain From DC Comics
Gotham Gossip: In last year's Joker War Zone, the joker made a trip to Arkham Asylum to berate the captured Bane for killing Alfred Pennyworth in front of Damian Wayne, Robin, rather than in front of Bruce Wayne, Batman That it was a wasted death And that he would have his revenge on Bane. In Infinite[...]
Batman The Dark Knight Returns Comes to Life With Prime 1 Studio
Batman has retired, but the time away from the streets is finally catching up to him, and it's time for a change One of those changes is to fix Superman's lost way, and the only way to know is with some fists Prime 1 Studios has revealed their newest DC Comics statues that bring the[...]
James Tynion IV Introduces Five More Bat-Villains Today
Today's Batman #107 from DC Comics has a back-up strip focused on Ghost-Maker and his own international action sprees, giving us five new villains for the Batman universe A new location as well, Devil Skull Island And a history going back to the days of the British Empire. Batman #107 And so in Batman #107 we have[...]
The Future Of Poison Ivy In Today's Batman Comic Books? (Spoilers)
At the end of The Joker War Zone, we saw Poison Ivy, renaming herself Queen Ivy, and heading to Gotham on a mission of revenge at those who had destroyed her Eden. We later saw Harley Quinn getting messages through the poison ivy plant she owned – and revealed in Batman: Urban Legends, that Harley Quinn[...]
Secure And Fearless Engagement to Replace Arkham Asylum
On of Batman's earliest foes and the first who discovered his identity, that knowledge seems to have been lost Recently he was involved attacking Gotham with a group of "Monster Men" created from the corpses of his former patients as representations of what Strange perceives as Batman's greatest flaws: his ego, grief, manipulative nature, childhood,[...]
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Last month, Bleeding Cool got the word that his Batman's new ally Ghost-Maker would be a bisexual character Relatively common in Batman's world amongst women characters, it's not such a common trait amongst male characters Today, that aspect got confirmed in Batman #107. Ghost-Maker is a new character recently introduced into the DC Comics Batman titles[...]
Explaining Batman Vs Snake Eyes in DC Fortnite Comic (Spoilers)
The Batman/Fortnite: Zero Point comic book crossover will begin publication from DC Comics shortly, and Bleeding Cool has looked at details from the final three issues of the six-issue series, that will see Epic Games CCO reveal secrets of the Fortnite Island never before revealed. Explaining Batman Vs Snake Eyes in DC Fortnite Comic (Spoilers) But one[...]
Batman and Donald Mustard to Reveal Fortnite Secrets In The DC Comic
Donald Mustard is CCO of Epic Games and the man behind the upcoming DC Comics Batman/Fortnite comic book crossover, which will be featured in the Fortnite game And, looking at the revealed solicitations for the final three issues, will be used to reveal backstory to Fortnite never revealed previously. Fortnite: Battle Royale has a backstory to[...]
Build The Batman Cowl With LEGO’s Newest Helmet Model Set
Batman kicks off this helmet series as collectors can build the Dark Knight's cowl Coming in at 410 pieces, this replica cowl stands 8.5 inches high when displayed on its base Collectors can bring home the Caped Crusader with this simple yet fun set perfect for any fan's old and new The DC Comics Batman[...]
One Of The Joker's Creepiset Covers On Auction At Heritage Auctions
The Joker has adorned many a Batman comic over the years, to various degrees of silliness and sometimes creepiness This is one such cover Detective Comics #365 features a cover with Batman and Robin trying to enter "the house the Joker built," a giant Clown Prince of Crime head with henchman firing shots out of[...]
First Look At Lazarus Island In Robin #1 - But Not Mother Soul Yet
So Clarke Bull at DC Comics is sending out the following preview to help goose those ordering numbers from comic book retailers. Now that Damian Wayne has severed his ties to both Batman and the Teen Titans, he'll be emerging from under their shadows to forge his own path, courtesy of writer Joshua Williamson (The Flash,[...]
A cover to Batman/Fortnite #3
DC Comics has unveiled a first look at the fight between Batman and Snake Eyes in the upcoming comic Batman/Fortnite: Zero Point #3 The comic will be the first crossover between the two badasses of their respective franchise universes and is sure to become a collectors' item even as it features absolutely no non-fungible tokens. #gallery-1[...]