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The comic will have its first issue resolicited in the new DC Comics August solicitations, to be revealed in full this coming Friday. Now scheduled to launch Tuesday, August 25, this three issue monthly limited series spotlights Batman, Batgirl, and Red Hood joining forces to solve a mystery unlike anything they've ever faced before, while dealing[...]
John Ridley, Luke Fox Batman, 5G, No More?
I got to revisit and finish my Wildstorm comic book The American Way, but that was meant to be an appetiser for the main course. John Ridley, Luke Fox Batman, 5G, No More? Art from DC. Former DC President Diane Nelson used an entire event, The Many Shades of Heroism: DC Heroes Through the African-American Lens, laid[...]
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Even Batman himself wrestles with the passing of Alfred in a recent crossover, admitting his weaknesses to Black Lightning in a refreshing moment of vulnerability.   The cover of Batman and the Outsiders publishers by DC Comics with a creative team of Bryan Hill, Dexter Soy, Veronica Gandini, and Clayton Cowles.   The character work here is excellent, and[...]
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This almost insurmountably terrible version of itself, where Perpetua has given the Batman Who Laughs the Earth to rule over, while she destroys the multiverse." Also how, while standing on its own, Dark Nights: Death Metal also connects years of DC history, including recent events like Year of the Villain: Hell Arisen and Doomsday Clock. Doctor Manhattan in Dark Nights: Death Metal,[...]
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Batman #92 had almost a quarter-of-a-million copies published, but that was in the time before lockdown Even though it is a comic about lockdown It didn't get to stores to time and has been sitting in Diamond Comic Distributors warehouses ever since Now it will be coming to comic stores from Diamond, UCS and Lunar[...]
Bleeding Cool Talks to "Michael Grey", Uncovers Their Real Identity.
In recent weeks, I have been covering the work of a comic book writer "Michael Grey" whose writing work appeared on some of DC Comics' biggest characters, and their high profile new Digital First titles, both Batman: Gotham Nights and Aquaman: Deep Dives after previously appearing in their Walmart Giant titles But there was no[...]
New York, NY - July 20, 2019: Val Kilmer attends NOVUS Summit SDG Moonshots at United Nations Headquarters. Editorial credit: lev radin / Shutterstock.com
Ever since Batman launched as a film franchise, numerous actors donned the cape and cowl Tim Burton and Michael Keaton's two films laid the foundation for others to follow The first post-Burton film was Batman Forever (1995) with Joel Schumacher taking over directing duties and Val Kilmer as the new Caped Crusader Followed the film's[...]
Mr. Freeze Art Scale 1/10 DC Comics Statue from Iron Studios
Batman will have his hands full with him and so will you when you add him to your collection The DC Comics Mr Freeze Statue from Iron Studios is priced at $119.99 He is set to release between November and December 2020 and pre-orders are live and you can find them here Bring winter back[...]
DC Comics Batman Premium Format Figure from Sideshow Collectibles
Batman is one of those characters that is so popular he will constantly have new collectibles With comics and movies still coming out, there are always new renditions of Batman to capture It looks like Sideshow Collectibles is back with a new statue featuring the caped crusader once again This time he is perched on[...]
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So there's that. Joker War is the big Batman event that James Tynion IV and the rest of the Batbook writers have been building up – but that was delayed by the current shutdown Ironically the kick-off towards it, the long-delayed Batman #92 sees The Riddler putting Gotham into lockdown, no one allowed to leave their[...]
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The first by Michael Grey, in Batman Giant, then reprinted in Batman: Gotham Nights #2 saw Batman fighting a Clayface who had been motivated by #MeToo allegations The second, in Aquaman Giant, now reprinted in Aquaman: Deep Dives #2 sees Arthur going up against environmental activists who are using lethal force to stop the dumping[...]
Batman and Robin 1/10 Scale Statue from Iron Studios
Batman and Robin return to fight crime together in this new dynamic 1/10 scale statue Based on concept art by Ivan Reis, Batman takes his sidekick on patrol The statue features the duo running across a rooftop with their gadgets out and packed with color Their suits are based on older designs of the superheroes[...]
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Including dates for a certain Batman #92 and its Punchline-inspired quarter-of-a-million print run, Batman #93, The Joker 80th Anniversary and a new name for The Last God Sourcebook Looks like June 9th is going to be a big one. DC Comics Schedule for June – Including Batman #92, #93 and Punchline Guillem March art from DC[...]
Jerry O'Connell arrives for the {Event} on February 09, 2019 in Pasadena, CA. Editorial credit: DFree / Shutterstock.com
O'Connell's first exposure to voiceover work in the realm of Warner Bros animation for DC was for The Batman television series in 2007 as Nightwing The alter ego of Dick Grayson was Batman's original Robin before growing up and going on his own In 2010, he provided the voice of DC's Captain Marvel (aka Shazam!)[...]
Jason O'Mara arrives for the 'Below the Line Talent' FYC Event on June 09, 2019 in Los Angeles, CA. Editorial credit: DFree / Shutterstock.com
At the same time, he became the voice of one of DC's most recognizable heroes in Batman for their Justice League animated films for Warner Bros The versatile actor first took the role in 2014's Justice League: War Six years and 11 films later, his journey as the Caped Crusader came full circle in the[...]
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DC Comics has a new high-profile comic book writer, working on their Batman and Aquaman titles The only thing is, no one seems to have heard of him before Michael Grey has had a few short stories published in the Batman Giant and Aquaman Giant series, as seen in Walmart stores, and now appearing in[...]
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Batman: Gotham Knights is one of DC's new Digital First titles that somehow were previously published in print in the DC Walmart Giant comic books And the latest issue sees Batman going up against someone fighting that fight The comic by Michael Grey (who he?) and Ryan Benjamin sees Batman chasing down a big name[...]
Batman: Gotham Nights #2
That's not to say that there aren't fun surprises along the road — literally, as Batman reveals some of where he got all those wonderful toys He gets to show off some of his language skills and has a surprising moment where his own mask is metaphorically pulled in Batman: Gotham Nights #2.   The cover of[...]
Ruby Rose as Batwoman in Batwoman, courtesy of The CW.
While Batman was rightfully protective of his secret identity, Batwoman doesn't seem to have as much of a concern in that department Kate's cousin is actually a nice transition into our preview for this Sunday's episode, which finds Batwoman, Luke (Camrus Johnson), and Julia (Christina Wolfe) looking to retrieve something vital missing from Batman's "collection",[...]
Fanboys should get ready to get their "feels" hurt on Harley Quinn, courtesy of DC Universe.
First and foremost, we have the second season currently underway on the streaming service (with the fifth episode "Batman's Back Man" dropping today) that finds Harley (Kaley Cuoco) and her crew dealing with a Gotham City that's gone the "No Man's Land" route But a successful first season does not go unnoticed Harley Quinn will[...]
Batman Damned Statue from Prime 1 Studio
Batman is back and this time things are getting a little supernatural with Prime 1 Studio The Batman Damned statue was announced back in 2019 but it looks like he is returning once again Some new pre-orders have popped up on Sideshow Collectibles for both standard and deluxe statues The statue is based on the[...]
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The standard chart for March 2020 comic shop orders placed Batman #90 and #91 at 7th and 10th in the top ten But if you combine the standard cover and the card covers then plenty changes, and Batman #91 outsells Batman #90 and both rise to the (almost) top of the chart only beaten by[...]
Anne Hathaway as Catwoman in The Dark Knight Rises (2012). Margot Robbie in Birds of Prey (2020). Images courtesy of Warner Bros.
The Dark Knight trilogy remains the best live-action adaptations of Batman When Anne Hathaway came in for Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight Rises (2012), Catwoman wasn't what she had in mind In fact, she thought she auditioned for Harley Quinn The Academy Award-winning actress spoke to BBC Radio 1 about her embarrassing first meeting with[...]
Batman: The Animates Series Zoom Background from DC Comics
The latest round of zoom backgrounds is focused on the beloved classic, Batman: The Animated Series A press release explains: If you've been binging Batman: The Animated Series while staying at home, you may have wondered what it might be like to step into the screen and visit the Batcave, drop by Arkham Asylum or roam[...]
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This included Batman Giant #4. Comic Stores Get Walmart Edition of Batman Giant #4 From DC This Week Image from source. We looked at the printing indicia, which indicated that these were comics printed before te shutdown, by Transcontinental Publishing and potentially stored overrun of the original print run rather than a new printing We still don't[...]
Harley Quinn needs a few questions answered, courtesy of DC Universe.
Her goal: a seat at the table as a member of the Legion of Doom. Harley Quinn finds Batman's humor a little off, courtesy of DC Universe. Here's a look at how the SYFY's first season schedule for Harley Quinn looks: on Sunday, May 3, viewers get a four-episode, two-hour premiere from 11 pm to 1 am[...]
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You can sign up to receive it as an e-mail here. Batman Mash-Up, Jesse James, Bill Schanes – The Daily LITG 21st April 2020 Image from Jesse James. Batman Mash-Up, Jesse James, Bill Schanes and the 10 Most-Read Stories yesterday Bleeding Cool continues to report from the comics industry shutdown, as the Diamond distribution monopoly of the direct[...]
Classic Batman Variant Figure from McFarlane Toys
This one is of Batman as we get in is classic light gray and blue costume We have seen this figure already from its original release and you can find that here No information is given on is this will be randomly inserted into shipments or if it will be its own release These Batman[...]