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The death of Jason Todd was a tragic part of Batman's history but with return was a surprise Red Hood is ready for anything thrown at him but will do what it takes to stop them XM Studios is bringing back this kick ass bat-family hero with there newest DC Comics Rebirth statue Standing roughly[...]

This is what James Tynion IV said about the creation of Clownhunter, who makes his debut in Batman #96, published today Just the one-page mind, but it's enough to make an impact He wrote back in May, I was looking at my plans for Joker War and noticed that I was missing something pretty big in[...]

When we last saw Harley Quinn in the Batman comic books, it wasn't pretty Going up against Punchline in Batman #93 and finding herself wanting, having her throat cut by the Joker's new girlfriend. Batman #93 And her response isn't one of standing up, shrugging it off, and returning to the fray. Batman #93 So what happened in the[...]

In the movies, Batman v Superman has Bruce and his parents leave a screening of 1940's The Mark of Zorro, while The Joker has Zorro, the Gay Blade from 1981. Batman #96 In today's Batman #96, the Joker is putting The Mark Of Zorro back on at the Monarch cinema, and looking at the logo in the[...]

In this week's Batman #96 we get a look to the future of Gotham and in the official preview below, it looks a lot spiffier than usual Golden, gleaming spires, flying cars, a bright blue sky, and everyone seemingly leaving a peaceful, wonderful, crime-free life Just what Bruce Wayne always wanted. Does Batman Really Debut in[...]

And the story that will may see The Batman Who Laughs overtaken in popularity for this young, sadistic version of Batman who didn't need any Joker virus to turn him into what he is… as Scott Snyder quoted, to Barry Allen, who makes fun of his massive utility belt when they meet on our earth[...]

British comic book creator who lives down the road from me, Bryan Hitch has tweeted the following news "so just to keep life interesting, as well as drawing the last two issues of Batman's Grave I'm writing and drawing a 48-page tie-in to the Death Metal series Good fun stuff." The Batman's Grave is the 12-issue[...]

Batman: Death in the Family will tell the iconic story of when The Joker beat Jason Todd to death with a crowbar, but like real life, you will have the chance to save him The blu-ray will include interactive elements to the story, not unlike Black Mirror: Bandersnatch Depending on your choices, the storyline will[...]

Then, along comes a Bat … The cover of Batman: Gotham Nights #15 Credit: DC Comics This script by Mark Russell very smartly shows how the Bat is able to overcome such intensely violent odds, using a kind of "captain's log" style of voiceover with captions, where he explains himself to an audience he does not see[...]

But should they be? eBay screencap. Dark Nights: Death Metal: Legends Of The Dark Knights is a one-shot telling the stories behind the Bad Batmen of the series, each with their own multi-dimensional origin, There is heavy speculation that it will feature the character being seen as The Batman Who Laughs of this series, The Robin King[...]

Plus, the deep secret of the Darkest Knight is revealed-but how much darker could the Batman Who Laughs possibly get? And don't miss the surprise return of everyone's favorite wanna be Robin! Release Date: 8/18/2020 FOC Date: 8/2/2020 11:59:59 PM Retail : $4.99 DARK NIGHTS DEATH METAL LEGENDS OF THE DARK KNIGHTS #1 (ONE SHOT) 2ND PTG Written by: Various Art[...]

Batgirl #47 or Nightwing #72? DC Comics' Joker War is well underway, with the Joker targeting Batman and the Bat-Family by deciding that he will find out who they really are, and then targeting them through their secret identities That has seen him steal the Wayne fortune of a hundred billion dollars, but that doesn't[...]

Funko has unveiled 10 Pop vinyl figures that are ready for the holiday season! Batman, Wonder Woman, Superman, Flash, Harley Quinn, and the Joker all get some festive remodeling With antlers, lights, and holiday themed items these DC Comics icons are decking the halls There will also be four retailers exclusive Pops with a Hot[...]

Iron Studios has put up pre-orders for some new Batman statues These statues were originally announced during the Sideshow Con, and the excitement could not be contained Coming out of the infamous Batman 66' episode, "Surf's Up! Joker's Under!" Batman and Joker return once again With likenesses of Adam West and Cesar Romaro, Iron Studios[...]

If any other retailers would like to report their top sellers, please contact richjohnston@bleedingcool.com. Batman #95 Beats Empyre #2 – The Bleeding Cool Bestseller List Top ten bestselling comics of the week Batman beat out Empyre again but it was a close run thing The X-Men titles make up for a lot of that for Marvel though and there's[...]

Coming out of the hit video game Batman: Arkham Knight, the Arkham Knight is back Jason Todd had returned to Gotham with one goal: kill Batman Flame Toys is bringing Jason Todd back in his upgraded suit for their newest figure He will stand roughly 7 inches tall and will feature a massive amount of[...]

I understand that the project is intended to continue with other creators. This also followed Marvel asking him to put his work on The Punisher Vs Barracuda on hold back in March. Warren Ellis and Declan Shalvey Batman Comic Dropped By DC We now hear another major project that Declan Shalvey was planning to be working on as[...]

We have a sneak peek ahead at four pages from the upcoming Batman #100, the conclusion to The Joker War and – once upon a time – would have been Batman and the Batfamily's last hurrah before a reboot/relaunch of a very different Batman for 5G But that was then In Batgirl we saw Barbara[...]

We recently got a reveal of a new wave featuring a Build-A-Figure of Batman The Merciless That wave seems to be all for the DC Comics storyline Dark Nights Metal This time more figures are not only expanding the Batman roster but the DC Universe roster Even though these are all just teasers, all of[...]

Batman is back from The New Batman Adventures animated series Medicom has unveiled a new MAFEX figure featuring the Dark Knight This figure stands 6.3 inches tall and will come with a nice variety of swappable pieces and accessories For heads, he will get 1 based Batman bowl and the other is an unmasked with[...]

Batman has seemingly been the highlight character from the DC Multiverse toy line With such an iconic character that is packed with history is hard not to be This newest wave will not impress everyone but it will be memorable as we dive into the DC Comics storyline Dark Nights: Metal This dark storyline feature[...]

So, as well as launching his self-publishing-in-a-week empire, James Tynion IV also talked about his current run on Batman on his Tiny Onion newsletter I'm not even going to link it this time, I do it every time, what's wrong with Google? So James Tynion IV talked Punchline… In this issue, we also finally got the first[...]

The launch of Big Girls from Image Comics is also one to watch it seems… TOP 25 ADVANCE REORDER COMICS/GRAPHIC NOVELS/TPS Publication Price Publisher VENOM #27 STEGMAN VAR $3.99 MARVEL COMICS VENOM #27 $3.99 MARVEL COMICS TMNT THE LAST RONIN #1 (OF 5) CVR A EASTMAN KUHN $8.99 IDW PUBLISHING EMPYRE #5 (OF 6) $4.99 MARVEL COMICS SOMETHING IS KILLING CHILDREN #9 $3.99 BOOM ENTERTAINMENT STRANGE ACADEMY #2 2ND PTG VAR $3.99 MARVEL COMICS NEW MUTANTS OMNIBUS HC[...]

This is the new Batman batsuit as designed by Phil Jimenez and seen on variant covers for the upcoming Batman #100 But it turns out it is getting a debut in Batman #95 out today Not that anyone is actually wearing it yet. Shiny New Batsuit Debuts in #Batman #95 – But Who Made It? (Spoilers) Some[...]

Maybe he wants to do some more work for DC?  As spied by friend-of-Bleeding Cool, Adam Dechanel, the commissioned piece of artwork by Giancarlo Caracuzzo and posted to his Facebook art page looks a little familiar. Separated At Birth – Giancarlo Caracuzzo and Lee Weeks' Batman/Superman. Especially when compared to this cover by Lee Weeks[...]

It also often props up a status quo that is not only inequitable to a large group of people but sometimes intensively negative. It's crystal clear that this Si Spurrier script wants to say something important, but through this issue and the last, all its shown is the needlessly fascist tendencies of the spandex set and[...]

If you like this “struggling with morality” edition of the Titans, Teen Titans #43 will likely fit like a glove. If you’re looking for more? Maybe not.

Could this be another shoe dropping? DC Comics has a 'Team Variant' cover for Batman #100 by Lee Bermejo in his Batman: Damned style This cover features art by Bermejo, depicting a battle between Batman and the Joker But it won't be available to comic book stores through any of their distributors, Diamond UK, UCS[...]

Batman has been through a lot at DC Comics He's been essentially working full time as a hero since 1939, without so much as a break Until, well, Bane broke his back He had an unplanned son, he died, he came back, he got rebooted, he got un-rebooted, he got left at the altar, and, recently,[...]

With October 2020 solicitations out from DC Comics, everyone is talking about Batman Batman is celebrating two milestone issues with #100, which wraps The Joker War and any hope folks still held out for a John Ridley IV-penned caped crusader, and a #101 that begins a new direction for Bruce Wayne. The Joker War isn't the only[...]