Tag: Batman

JOKER In SUICIDE SQUAD?

Batman #23.1 The Joker courtesy DC Comics
Batman #23.1 The Joker courtesy DC Comics

After Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice it’s the rise of the bad guys according to Warner Brothers plans for the DC Comics inspired movies.

Which rogues will appear in Suicide Squad for director David Ayer?

Oscar winner Jared Leto (Dallas Buyers Club) is being sought to play the Joker according to The Wrap. There’s no official word from Warner Brothers or Leto’s representatives. Tom Hardy, Will Smith and Margot Robbie are in discussion for roles according to the report. Ronbie (The Wolf of Wall Street) could be Harley Quinn. Continue reading JOKER In SUICIDE SQUAD?

BATMAN ETERNAL Preview: SPECTRE, RIDDLER & BLACKFIRE

Batman Eternal #30 courtesy DC Comics
Batman Eternal #30 courtesy DC Comics

Batman Eternal truly offers something for every fan of nearly every member of the Batcast. As the weekly series nears the halfway curve mark the story is taking a supernatural turn.

 

With riots and martial law on the streets of Gotham something sinister is burning down below – Deacon Blackfire.

 

The Dark Knight nearly died the last time Blackfire seized control.

 

Now the nearly immortal cult leader wields the power of The Spectre! Was unleashing The Spectre part of Hush’s endgame? Continue reading BATMAN ETERNAL Preview: SPECTRE, RIDDLER & BLACKFIRE

DEATHSTROKE Strikes Again

Deathstroke #1 courtesy DC Comics
Deathstroke #1 courtesy DC Comics

Deathstroke strikes again with a brand new number one by Tony Daniel (Superman/Wonder Woman, Batman, Detective Comics) this week.

 

The most infamous mercenary in DC Comics is getting his second shot at a solo book since The New 52 Reboot and co-starring in New Suicide Squad.

 

It’s a comic book comeback for a popular villain who’s won new fans over in Injustice: Gods Among Us and Batman: Arkham Origins video games and Manu Bennett’s portrayal of Slade Wilson on Arrow. Continue reading DEATHSTROKE Strikes Again

BLUEBIRD Soars In BATMAN ETERNAL Preview

Batman Eternal #42 courtesy DC Comics
Batman Eternal #42 courtesy DC Comics

A rematch with Riddler, the official debut of Bluebird and more as Batman Eternal burns into 2015.

The biggest headline is Harper Row’s first appearance as costumed vigilante Bluebird. It actually happened in Batman #28 which was set in the future.

Here’s the official descriptions of the weekly series issues coming in January from DC Comics.

#40 It’s three-way battle for survival between Batman, The Riddler…and Mother Nature? Continue reading BLUEBIRD Soars In BATMAN ETERNAL Preview