BATMAN FAMILY vs MONSTER MEN Begins

Batman #7 courtesy DC Comics
Batman #7 courtesy DC Comics

Monsters attack in the the first crossover of DC Rebirth.

The adventure kicks off this week in Batman #7 and Nightwing #5.

Night of the Monster Men is guided by “showrunner” Steve Orlando (Supergirl, Midnighter)  and hits Batman, Nightwing and Detective Comics in September and October.

“As a huge storm approaches, Batman, Batwoman and Nightwing try to prepare Gotham City for the worst, but nothing can prepare them for ht enourmous tall monsters rampaging through the streets. Batman will need all of his allies to unite in order to stop tehse mad science monsters from tearing their city apart.” Continue reading BATMAN FAMILY vs MONSTER MEN Begins

TRINITY & More New Comics Picks for September 21, 2016

Trinity #1 courtesy DC Comics
Trinity #1 courtesy DC Comics

From DC’s holy trinity to an unholy mystery from Valiant to the latest Image by Remender epic, here’s our top picks of the week – all new number ones:

Trinity #1

Better Together begins. Batman, Wonder Woman, Superman – together again for the first time in the DC Rebirth era by writer/artist Francis Manapul. Will Diana and the Dark Knight be able to trust and accept this new Superman? By looking at the ominous reflection in the Amazon’s sword – the trio faces the combined force of DC’s most iconic and evil villains. Continue reading TRINITY & More New Comics Picks for September 21, 2016

FATE of ROBIN in DETECTIVE COMICS Shocker

Detective Comics Rebirth courtesy DC Comics via Twitter
Detective Comics Rebirth courtesy DC Comics via Twitter

One of the biggest thrill rides of DC Rebirth delivers an action and emotion packed surprise first arc finale.

The Batman family is mourning the loss of one of their own after a heroic sacrifice.
One threat defeated? Another born?
Before we break down what this week’s Rise of the Batmen finale means for the newest team on the streets of Gotham City here’s a where we are:

Continue reading FATE of ROBIN in DETECTIVE COMICS Shocker

BATMAN DAY

Batman #50 courtesy DC Comics
Batman #50 courtesy DC Comics

Happy 77th!

DC Comics proclaimed this #BatmanDay with celebrations in comic books shops the country.

Writer Bob Kane with artist Bill Finger created this iconic hero in Detective Comics #27 in 1939 as the Bat Man.

Bruce Wayne would later be known as Batman, The Dark Knight, The World’s Greatest Detective, Caped Crusader but always an inspiring hero.

On the big screen Ben Affleck will play the Dark Knight again in Justice League next year and in a new standalone Batman film.

Click here or contact your local comic book shop to find stores participating in Batman Day. Continue reading BATMAN DAY

SUICIDE SQUAD DEATH & REBIRTH

Suicide Squad #1 courtesy DC Comics
Suicide Squad #1 courtesy DC Comics

Death and Rebirth in Suicide Squad.

A longtime villain appears to die horrifically in Suicide Squad #2 by Rob Williams and Jim Lee.

The team’s first mission in the DC Rebirth era turns deadly and the body count piles as the new version of the all-villain team lives up to it’s deadly reputation.

A huge A-List super villain makes his DC Rebirth debut with a vengeance..

Who dies?

Which other iconic bad guy makes a killer comeback?

Before we discuss the huge events of The Black Vault, part two here’s a SPOILER ALERT!

If you have not read Suicide Squad #2 stop reading now.

Seriously.

OK.

Here it comes. Continue reading SUICIDE SQUAD DEATH & REBIRTH

BEN AFFLECK’S TACTICAL BATSUIT

The Dark Knight’s new cinematic suit debuts this Batman Day/New Comic Book Day.

Director Zack Snyder gave fans a new look at Ben Affleck as the Dark Knight as we will see him in Justice League.

Ben Affleck as Batman in Justice League courtesy DC Entertainment
Ben Affleck as Batman in Justice League courtesy DC Entertainment

The director tweeted a photo of Affleck in a new “Tactical Batsuit” standing next to the Batmobile with the quote “Homestretch. Last day filming Batman in teh new Tactical Batsuit.” Continue reading BEN AFFLECK’S TACTICAL BATSUIT

GHOST RIDER Fires Up AGENTS OF SHIELD Season 4 Poster

Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. returns with a vengeance…the Spirit of Vengeance.

Is this Ghost Rider an ally or enemy in the new world order after the shocking events of Captain America: Civil War?

Agents of SHIELD season 4 courtesy Marvel
Agents of SHIELD season 4 courtesy Marvel

Team Coulson returns for a fourth season and introduces Robbie Reyes, the Ghost Rider. Is this cursed young man on a deadly collision course with Coulson and Quake – who could Outlaws of S.H.I.E.L.D.? Continue reading GHOST RIDER Fires Up AGENTS OF SHIELD Season 4 Poster