CAIN Goes Rogue In BATMAN AND ROBIN ETERNAL

Batman and Robin Eternal #15 courtesy DC Comics
Batman and Robin Eternal #15 courtesy DC Comics

Nearly every Batman sidekick is a target and is the Dark Knight a killer?

The first issue of Batman and Robin Eternal launched a new enemy named Mother who wants to wipe out everyone who was a Robin or fought by Bruce Wayne’s side.

Harper Row, Cassandra Cain are back caught in the conspiracy involving an old case with the Scarecrow and evidence marking Bruce Wayne as an operative of the mystery villain.

DC Comics shared four more chapter of the 6 month story coming this January: Continue reading CAIN Goes Rogue In BATMAN AND ROBIN ETERNAL

New Comics Picks for October 21, 2015

Back To The Future #1 courtesy IDW Publishing
Back To The Future #1 courtesy IDW Publshing

It’s an unofficial geek holiday this new comic book day.

October 21, 2015 is the day Michael J. Fox time traveled in a DeLorean to the future. The day from the classic film arrives this week with a new comic book and it’s the top of new picks of the week list:

Back to the Future #1 The future is here! This week’s new comic book day is the same day Marty McFly went into the future in the sci-fi classic Back to the Future II. Original film writer Bob Hale gives us new stories of alternate timelines in a new IDW series that might make you exclaim, “Great Scott!” Continue reading New Comics Picks for October 21, 2015

New GOTHAM Villain Revealed

courtesy Warner Brothers and Fox
courtesy Warner Brothers and Fox

It’s not just The Court of Owls coming to Gotham but a darker force coming for young Bruce Wayne?

The introduction of the Galavans (James Frain, Jessica Lucas) immediately made some comic readers suspect these sinister siblings were connected to the ancient organization introduced in Scott Snyder’s Batman run.

Scarification this week’s went deep into the history and mythology of the Wayne Family and Gotham City. It left no doubt who the Galavans really yet hinted at the terrifying evil coming. What’s coming is tied to another ancient society connected to the man who replaced Bruce Wayne as Batman! Continue reading New GOTHAM Villain Revealed

STARFIRE & GRAYSON Together Again?

Starfire #8 courtesy DC Comics
Starfire #8 courtesy DC Comics

A Titan-ic romance in 2016?

Sorry Jason Todd and Roy Harper, for Starfire fans it was always about Dick Grayson…unless they’re in the Barbara Gordon/Grayson camp.

Before The New 52, Dick Grayson was Robin then Nightwing and he fell in love with an alien warrior princess from Tamaran.

The legendary Marv Wolfman era Titans team lives on in Titans Hunt #1 which arrives this week. This is a new spinoff after the successs of Convergence.

In The New 52, The Teen Titans are different but Dick and Kori had a brief relationship before she joined Red Hood and the Outlaws. Dick no longer had a code-name, faked his death and is an undercover spy. Kori is living in the Florida Keys on her own in a new ongoing. The star-crossed former lovers reunite but will it last? Continue reading STARFIRE & GRAYSON Together Again?

DC COMICS January 2016 Previews

The Dark Knight III The Master Race #3 courtesy DC Comics
The Dark Knight III The Master Race #3 courtesy DC Comics

A Birds of Prey reunion, a new Green Lantern epic explodes,  the Robin War finale and new series starring Wonder Woman, Poison Ivy and a deadly duo from Suicide Squad!

It’s all coming from DC Comics January 2016:

DARK KNIGHT III: THE MASTER RACE #3
Written by FRANK MILLER and BRIAN AZZARELLO
Art by ANDY KUBERT and KLAUS JANSON
Minicomic art by GEOF DARROW
Cover by ANDY KUBERT
The hardest thing for Batman is to admit his greatest strength: He’s just one man, and sometimes he needs help. With so much at stake, will he turn to help of the Super variety? Continue reading DC COMICS January 2016 Previews

BATGIRL & BLACK CANARY Reunion & Rumble in Burnside

Batgirl #48 courtesy DC Comics
Batgirl #48 courtesy DC Comics

This may be the closest fans get to a Birds of Prey reunion.

In the DC Comics previews for January, Black Canary will guest star in Batgirl #48 by Cameron Stewart, Brenden Fletcher and Babs Tarr.

“When Batgirl is down, it’s Black Canary to the rescue! Dinah and Barbara reteam to try to discover the identity of the malevolent mastermind making their presence felt in Burnside!”

It’s a double dose of Dinah in January: Continue reading BATGIRL & BLACK CANARY Reunion & Rumble in Burnside

SURPRISE SUPERHERO ROMANCES

All-New, All-Different Avengers #4 courtesy Marvel via Twitter
All-New, All-Different Avengers #4 courtesy Marvel via Twitter

Marvel teased “Earth’s Mightiest Kiss” and a romance between the new Captain America (Sam Wilson) and Thor (Jane Foster) in early 2016.

This All-New, All-Different Avengers hookup is the latest surprising superhero romance. Wilson has emerged from sidekick/supporting hero to Marvel leading man. Foster’s transformation from Thor’s girlfriend to well…THOR!…is even more dramatic and fans love it but will they embrace this new power couple? How will Cap and Jane balance saving the planet with a complicated relationship? Will they have a happy ending?

Here are surprising super power couples that prove super powers don’t exactly leading to a storybook ending: Continue reading SURPRISE SUPERHERO ROMANCES