JUSTICE LEAGUE: GODS AND MEN Corrupted Heroes in Darkseid War

Justice League Gods and Men courtesy DC Comics
Justice League Gods and Men courtesy DC Comics

Justice League writer Geoff Johns revealed the aftermath of the Darkseid War in his One on One panel at San Diego Comic-Con. A series of one-shots starring DC’s biggest heroes will spin out of his current story arc.

Coming this October, JUSTICE LEAGUE: GODS AND MEN will be a series of six single issues focusing on key characters in the Darkseid War and extends their individual conflicts against the backdrop of universal Armageddon, with Darkseid squaring off against the Anti-Monitor:

Batman – Armed with the godlike power of the Mobius Chair, the Dark Knight has taken on the role of Metreon and plans to use the infinite knowledge of this device to turn Gotham City into a completely crime-free zone! Continue reading JUSTICE LEAGUE: GODS AND MEN Corrupted Heroes in Darkseid War

THE JOKER: ENDGAME Collection

The Joker: Endgame courtesy DC Comics
The Joker: Endgame courtesy DC Comics

Is this an ominous sign of how Batman: Endgame will end?

There’s only one chapter left of the Dark Knight’s latest fight with the Joker.

DC announced the The Joker: Endgame collection coming this fall with a frightening image of the Clown Prince of Crime with a Jokerized Batman and Alfred Pennyworth by Andy Kubert.

“What do Batman’s villains do on the craziest night in Gotham City? The city is overrun by Jokerized victims, but a small band of teenagers unites to take a stand. Their secret knowledge of Gotham City’s streets will help them survive, but will Batman be able to accept their aid?” Continue reading THE JOKER: ENDGAME Collection

Comic Book Picks for August 7, 2013

All-New X-Men #15 courtesy Marvel
All-New X-Men #15 courtesy Marvel

All-New X-Men #15 Young Cyclops may be losing the love of his life to his best friend. Jean Grey turns her affection to another beast of a man.

 

Detective Comics #23 When Batman falls who will face the Wrath? Alfred proves he’s not ordinary butler when he steps up to take on the Anti-Batman.

 

Fatale #16 Josephine’s enemy gets a step closer in this new chapter set in Grunge Rock era Seattle. Ed Brubaker and Sean Phillips horror/crime noir epic of an immortal woman on the run reveals her connection to rock bands and a serial killer in the 1990’s Pacific Northwest. Continue reading Comic Book Picks for August 7, 2013

Wrath the Anti-Batman!

Wrath in Detective Comics #22 courtesy DC Comics
Wrath in Detective Comics #22 courtesy DC Comics

A dangerous new enemy hits Gotham City this week in Detective Comics #22!

John Layman and Jason Fabok introduce Wrath, the anti-Batman behind a rising body count in Gotham!

“There’s no denying that Batman is one of the strongest superheroes in the DC Universe. And with access to state-of-the-art technology, the Dark Knight has incredibly resources at his disposal to aid in his efforts fighting crime,” said Editor Bob Harris.

“But what if Batman used his power for evil instead of good? Enter Wrath. An all-new villain who’ll be showing up soon in the pages of Detective Comics, Wrath is essentially the anti-Batman. He’s got all the same gadgets and vehicles as the Dark Knight – but his intentions for how they’re used couldn’t be more opposite. Mainly because they’re far more lethal …” Continue reading Wrath the Anti-Batman!