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ROBIN RISES

Robin Rises: Omega #1 courtesy DC Comics
Robin Rises: Omega #1 courtesy DC Comics

Robin returns? Who is wearing the mask?

 

When Damian was killed in Batman, Incorporated – Bruce’s story of loss, grief, anger continued in Batman and Robin by Peter Tomasi and Patrick Gleason. The team book became a team-up book as guest stars joined Bruce in his search for Damian’s body and a way to possibly revive him.

 

The hunt for Robin is over. Bruce’s war with Ra’s Al Ghul is far from over.

 

The Los Angeles Times Hero Complex revealed Batman and Robin will return with a one-shot: Robin Rises: Omega #1. Continue reading ROBIN RISES

Top 5 Comic Book Picks April 16

Batman Eternal #2 courtesy DC Comics
Batman Eternal #2 courtesy DC Comics

Batman #30 The Riddler won! Zero Year – Savage City begins. In the final arc of Bruce Wayne’s first year as the Dark Knight – how can he prevent Batman from becoming a symbol of failure in an apocalyptic Gotham City orchestrated by Nygma.

 

 

Batman Eternal #2 Jim Gordon – Gotham City’s most wanted? Why is the top cop in cuffs? The New 52 debut one of of Batman’s most infamous enemies! The next chapter in the new weekly Batman book. Continue reading Top 5 Comic Book Picks April 16

NIGHTWING Becomes GRAYSON The SUPERSPY

Grayson #1 courtesy DC Comics
Grayson #1 courtesy DC Comics

Nightwing is dead.

Long live Richard Grayson – DC superspy.

 

After teasing the final fate of Nightwing and the cancellation of his solo series fans worried Richard Grayson would be killed on in Forever Evil.

 

DC Comics revealed Batman’s first sidekick will star in Grayson by writers Tim Seeley and Tom King as revealed in USA Today. King is a former CIA counterterrorism operations officer. Seeley is part of the team writing the new Batman Eternal weekly series. Mikel Janin will be the artist. Continue reading NIGHTWING Becomes GRAYSON The SUPERSPY

BATMAN ETERNAL Preview With TYNION & SEELEY

 

Batman Eternal courtesy DC Comics
Batman Eternal courtesy DC Comics

Batman Eternal #1 arrived this week with a shocking look at the future of Bruce Wayne and Gotham City. Now fans will have to follow the weekly year-long series to see how Bruce ended up in the horrific scenario at the mercy of a ruthless villain who has seemingly taken Batman’s world apart bit by bit.

 

Scott Snyder and James Tynion revealed at Emerald City Comicon that they wrote the skeleton and ending of the story but a team of writers will weave multiple stories leading up to the big finale. The writers promised to show nearly every friend and foe in Batman’s gallery and show every corner of Gotham City. Continue reading BATMAN ETERNAL Preview With TYNION & SEELEY

BATMAN ETERNAL #1 Review

Batman Eternal courtesy DC Comics
Batman Eternal courtesy DC Comics

Batman Eternal #1 begins with a shocking first page that tells you how this will all end. The thrill ride is how did Bruce get in this horrific state.

 

As part of the Dark Knight’s 75th Anniversary DC comics kicks off this year-long epic that will shatter the status quo of Batman and Gotham City. Batman #28 showed us major changes 6 months in the future including Selena Kyle ruling the Gotham underworld and holding Stephanie Brown hostage, Harper Row as new sidekick Bluebird, a medical crisis gripping the city and Alfred…where’s Alfred? Continue reading BATMAN ETERNAL #1 Review

JAMES TYNION On BATMAN ETERNAL

Batman Eternal courtesy DC Comics
Batman Eternal courtesy DC Comics

Scott Snyder and James Tynion are the architects of the story in a brand new weekly series starring the Dark Knight, his allies, enemies are supporting characters of Gotham City.

 

Tynion co-wrote Batman #28 which revealed a very different Gotham City 6 months in the future. In a DC Comics interview Tynion explains what he’s most excited about from Batman Eternal. Continue reading JAMES TYNION On BATMAN ETERNAL