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From the hit comic story arc Batman: Hush comes a new addition that will join Batman, and Superman Hush themed designs The 1/3rd scale statue stands roughly 34" tall and is showcased perching on a Gotham City themed base Dick Grayson's blue and black suit comes to life with this statue and is packed with[...]

In an alternate darker reality, Batman and Wonder Woman fall in love during their crusade to stop Ares, the God of War However, Batman was consumed by the power, and he killed the one woman loved to become one with it With the death of Wonder Woman, Bruce Wayne becomes the mighty and intense Batman:[...]

Batman gets a little darker this time around as he takes on The Batman Who Laughs and his order of evil Batmen Coming out of the hit DC Comics storyline, Dark Nights Metal, we get Bruce Wayne in the new black, grey, and yellow trimmed batsuit; unlike previous Batman figures, he does not come with[...]

The Next Batman #1 is published today, for DC Future State, with its lead feature story featuring this new Batman revisiting some very familiar tropes, courtesy of 12 Years A Slave screenwriter John Ridley, Doom Patrol artist Nick Derington, colours by Tamra Bonvillian and letters by Clayton Cowles. Credit: DC Whether that be from The Dark Knight[...]

Now given that much of the DC Universe has died in Death Metal, including Batman himself, revived through the use of the Black Lantern ring, alongside several other dead folks Including… Death Metal #7, DC Comics … Alfred Pennyworth However, it may not just be a zombie Alfred going forward The conclusion of Death Metal #7 sees[...]

What makes obscure comics so interesting and vital is discovering those books that most don't know were ever printed, or that top tier creators worked on "that book" or on "that character." Obscure Comics are fun to find and interesting to know about, but that border between great reads and terrible comics. Who Remembers When Jim Lee[...]

In this Batwoman season 2, episode 1 overview, Ryan Wilder suits up, "Bruce Wayne" wants his stuff back, and the search for Kate Kane begins.

Bleeding Cool featured a previous of the upcoming Batman/Superman comic by Gene Luen Yang, Ivan Reis and Danny Miki to show a variety of "what if?" worlds for the series, spinning out of Death Metal With the sketch art, showing parallel lives, as playing out on movie film reel, it seems to involve politicians and[...]

Daimyo Penguin comes to lief out of XM Studios' unique Batman Samurai statue line Batman will have to put up quite a fight to that take down the crime boss this time, and fans will have a blast getting this statue in hand Hand-painted and crafted to perfection, this statue fey high-end detail that puts[...]

Superman/Batman or Batman/Superman has been a relatively popular series over the years, teaming DC Comics' two most popular characters up, but rarely going up against the respective solo titles, save for the initial run with Jeph Loeb, Ed McGuinness and Michael Turner. Credit: DC Comics So maybe it's time to try something else? Gene Luen Yang, Ivan[...]

And it will also follow on from that final scene in Batman #100 with the Joker making plans for Bane, as Bleeding Cool reported back in September. JOKER is going to bring you a very different kind of story This is a horror noir book with art by Guillem March I'm tapping into more of the[...]

Here's the solicitation for Batman #106 in March, following on from Infinite Frontier. BATMAN #106 written by JAMES TYNION IV art and cover by JORGE JIMENEZ backup story written by JOSHUA WILLIAMSON backup story art by GLEB MELNIKOV ON SALE 3/2/21 $4.99 US | 40 PAGES | FC | DC Following the tragic events of Infinite Frontier #1, Batman and his new[...]

Tom King had a four-and-a-bit year plan for Batman, but only got three-and-a-bit James Tynion IV is settling for a little less, telling readers of his Empire Of The Tiny Onion newsletter that; Our goal here is to build a new and exciting era of Gotham City, with this larger status quo and ethos reflected in[...]

Tynion states in The Empire Of The Tiny Onion that the special will set up the Batman comic books to come with a significant incident drawn by Jorge Jimenez And it will also see him write the original Green Lantern Alan Scott The character was recently established as a gay character in DC continuity Tynion[...]

In Batman #103, Clownhunter went for Harley Quinn in a big way, blaming her for the Joker's actions, something she didn't take too kindly to, let alone any responsibility. Batman #103 – credit: DC Comics Ghost-Maker got in the way of that, but the situation reared its head again in Batman #104 With the news that the[...]

Literally starting off with a bang, Red Hood #52 steeps itself in a vibe that is unlike any other in Gotham and gives Jason Todd a crash course in the

Batman Urban Legends is a new anthology series from DC Comics set in the Gotham side of the DC Universe, and its first issue out in March 2021 will debut with a red hood story by Chip Zdarsky and Eddy Barrows Here is a brief sneak peek and a look ahead. Batman Urban Legends, Credit: DC Batman[...]

With Jim Gordon on a manhunt for the Joker and going to Abernathy's Bar – named after Batman editor Ben Abernathy. Credit: DC And haunted in his dreams by the visage of the Joker This image of the joker is especially pertinent for Jim Gordon… Credit: DC Redolent as it is of a certain scene in The Killing Joke,[...]

The Batman series by James Tynion IV, Jorge Jimenez and Tomeu Morey will be gone for a couple of months, courtesy of DC Comics' Future State And when it comes back? From this Batman #106 preview, it looks like Barbara Gordon will still be playing Oracle's role to Bruce Wayne's Batman And we also get[...]

Kicking things off first is Batman with his ninja-style outfit, kind of similar to what we see in the animated film Batman: Ninja Robin is not far behind either, and he will also be getting a special Chase variant The Chase will feature Robin in a hood, and while it's not the most intricate design,[...]

After the events of The Joker War, she seemed intent on bringing the war to Gotham but seems, instead, to have been bottled up in Harley Quinn. But in today's Batman/Superman #15, we see a Poison Ivy working with the superheroes, helping them achieve their mission while she also, clearly, has a separate one Is this[...]

But it would tie into established scenes in Zack Snyder's Batman Vs Superman showing a desolate future where cosmic dictator/god Darkseid has won A battle from the future to save its past, with the Flash and the cosmic treadmill – now it seems with Joker working with Batman to steal the Mother Box from Darkseid[...]

Though thanks to DC, Tuesday Titans too.  If any other retailers would like to report their top sellers, please contact richjohnston@bleedingcool.com. Bestseller, credit: DC Top Ten Bleeding Cool Bestseller List of the week Batman only just topped the list with Death Metal tucked behind, but they were both well ahead of the pack. Batman #105 Dark Knights Death Metal #6 X-Force[...]

However, it took DC another 5 years to finally get a game that could be held up as a worthwhile competitor, if not a better game than Spider-Man 2.  In 2007, Rocksteady Studios began development on Batman: Arkham Asylum.  Batman Arkham Asylum Game Cover With a team of forty that grew to sixty, veteran Batman The Animated[...]

These are now at a higher price but one that works out cheaper per page for the reader. Such as Damian Wayne getting a back-up strip crossing from Batman #106 to Detective Comics #1034, as a continuing Robin storyline from Josh Williamson and Gleb Melnikov "Demon or Detective" will see Damian Wayne, still on the run[...]

On the 5th of March, 2020, Bleeding Cool broke the news that the remaining issues of Neal Adams' Batman Vs Ra's Ah Ghul were to be postponed and retailer orders for the remaining two issues of the series had been cancelled Issue 5 has now been resolicited for March 2021.  The first issue of the[...]

Captain Marks, The Mark, is Peacekeeper 06, head of the Special Group for The Magistrate. Batman is apparently killed in an alleyway by Peacekeeper 01, as Bruce Wayne Somehow they know that means Batman is dead – Lucious Fox perhaps? It was that moment, however, that allowed the Magistrate to turn the city into a police state. Peacekeeper[...]

Titans DoP and cinematographer Boris Mojsovski shared a look at the last day of filming before the holiday break that kicks off with Arkham.

Time to look at the Next Batman, Tim Fox and the rest of the Fox family, ahead of the DC Comics' Future State event, starting on Jan 6th 2021 Because DC Comics will be running a two-month event, Future State, looking at potential and possible futures for the DC Universe, their most prominent characters and[...]

Including a topless Batman The Daily Lying In The Gutters remains a long-running run around the day before and the day ahead You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here. Credit: DC Daily LITG: Topless Batman and the ten most-read stories yesterday… NECA Starts 12 Days of Downloads with Godzilla Visual Figure Guide Batman Gets A[...]