BATMAN #39 JOKER WINS?

Batman #39 courtesy DC Comics
Batman #39 courtesy DC Comics

It’s been a long agonizing month waiting for Batman #39 after last issue’s shocking cliffhanger.

Bruce Wayne is always portrayed as always one step ahead of his enemies but Batman (and the rest of us) are perplexed by Scott Snyder’s “final” Joker epic.

Endgame is a thrilling mind game taking us to the unexpected.

Batman even turned to powerful enemies for answers to the a terrifying theory about the Joker. The madman may not be a man at all. Continue reading BATMAN #39 JOKER WINS?

ONE DC UNIVERSE AFTER CONVERGENCE

Convergence #2 courtesy DC Comics
Convergence #2 courtesy DC Comics

DC Comics revealed previews for the final 5 chapters of Convergence and the future of the line after the event’s finale.

Each week in May will see a new chapter in the war between Brainiac, Telos and heroes from across the Multiverse.

But when the crisis and fight ends there is only one reality, one universe.

CONVERGENCE #5
Written by JEFF KING, Art by ANDY KUBERT and SANDRA HOPE, Cover by ANDY KUBERT
The threat to the Multiverse grows as Brainiac confronts his creation Telos, and the surviving heroes of Earth-2 are stuck in the middle! Plus: A specific moment in time signals a call to all the cities that have been battling each other!  Witness the final fates of the winners and losers of Convergence! Continue reading ONE DC UNIVERSE AFTER CONVERGENCE

How New SPIDER-MAN Affects The SUPERHERO MOVIE TIMELINE

Spider-Man and the Avengers courtesy Marvel
Spider-Man and the Avengers courtesy Marvel

The Marvel and Sony Pictures Spider-Man deal shakes up the superhero movie schedule. The new Spidey will likely make his first appearance in Captain America: Civil War then star in a new solo film co-produced  by Sony with Kevin Feige’s Marvel Studios team. The Spider-Man film led to Marvel rescheduling four films

Here’s the revised superhero movie timeline. Continue reading How New SPIDER-MAN Affects The SUPERHERO MOVIE TIMELINE

ROBIN: Next Evolution BATMAN Sidekick

Robin Son of Batman courtesy DC Comics
Robin Son of Batman courtesy DC Comics

After months of speculating the future of Robin is definitely more exiting and maybe a little more clear after DC Comics big announcement.

After all DC books take a break in April and May for the Convergence event, 24 new books will launch including Robin, Son of Batman and We Are Robin in June. We also know which books are not coming back after hiatus including Batman and Robin. Writer Peter J. Tomasi will stay on Superman/Wonder Woman while artist Patrick Gleason will become writer and artist of Batman, Son of Batman. Continue reading ROBIN: Next Evolution BATMAN Sidekick

JADA PINKETT SMITH On FISH MOONEY’s Exile From GOTHAM

Jada Pinkett Smith in Gotham courtesy Warner Brothers and DC Comics
Jada Pinkett Smith in Gotham courtesy Warner Brothers and DC Comics

Fish Mooney is a breakout Gotham character created wholly for the new series with no ties to Batman comics.

The ruthless mobster played by Jada Pinkett Smith nearly lost her life after losing her attempt to take over the Gotham City underworld.

Fish is exiled from Gotham but Pinkett Smith says don’t count her out yet and to expect a different side of the deadly crime boss. Continue reading JADA PINKETT SMITH On FISH MOONEY’s Exile From GOTHAM

Top Stories of the Month Voted By Your Views

courtesy Marvel
courtesy Marvel

What was in the geeky hearts and minds of you the readers?

 

Here are the top new stories of January, 2015 as voted by your views:

#1 Agent Carter Evil Easter Eggs

Peggy Carter (Hayley Atwell) was back in action in a brand new ABC series. The first two episodes were  filled with hints of villains connected to the Avengers and Iron Man films and clues to the the long-term story for Peggy, Howard Stark and Edwin Jarvis in the early days pre-S.H.I.E.L.D. of the Marvel Universe.

Continue reading Top Stories of the Month Voted By Your Views

BATMAN SHOCKER, JOKER’S ORIGIN, VILLAIN’S RETURN

Batman #38 courtesy DC Comics
Batman #38 courtesy DC Comics

Scott Snyder delivered a double dose of shock in the latest chapter of Endgame.

A revelation could that could everything we thought we know about Batman’s greatest enemy.

A hero so desperate he turns to a ruthless enemy for help.

As the Dark Knight desperately tries to stop the Joker’s infection of Gotham City he uncovers a horrific possibility

It all went down in this week’s Batman #38.

Before we share our analysis and see what Snyder is saying about Endgame here’s a… Continue reading BATMAN SHOCKER, JOKER’S ORIGIN, VILLAIN’S RETURN

BATMAN VS. QUEEN OF GOTHAM

Catwoman #38 courtesy DC Comics
Catwoman #38 courtesy DC Comics

Batman and the new Queen of Gotham are on a collision course this week.

Is it the showdown previewed way back in Batman #28?

Selina Kyle seized control of Gotham Underworld in Catwoman #35 but it’s more than just a criminal enterprise for her.

This week Batman confronts Selina in Catwoman #38 by new creative team Genevieve Valentine and Garry Brown.

This week’s issue comes after Harper Row’s first full appearance as Bluebird in Batman Eternal #42 last week. Continue reading BATMAN VS. QUEEN OF GOTHAM