DC COMICS MAY First Round

Batman/Superman #11 courtesy DC Comics
Batman/Superman #11 courtesy DC Comics

New arcs, the final issue for one series and more on the New 52 debut of fan-favorite Stephanie Brown.

 

Here are the first wave of DC Comics preview coming this May:

 

 

BATMAN/SUPERMAN #11
Written by GREG PAK
Art and cover by JAE LEE

A new arc begins following the events of “FIRST CONTACT.” The worlds of Batman and Superman come to an explosive clash as Continue reading DC COMICS MAY First Round

Top 5 Comic Book Picks for February 19, 2014

 

Alex + Ada #4 courtesy Image Comics
Alex + Ada #4 courtesy Image Comics

Alex + Ada #4 The story of boy and his android girl takes a twist in Jonathan Luna and Sarah Vaughn’s gorgeous and haunting sci-fi love story. Alex makes a decision affecting Ada forever.

 

Amazing X-Men #4 Mutants going through Heaven and Hell to rescue Nightcrawler’s soul from beyond! Wolverine and Northstar are trapped in a frozen purgatory, Kurt just reunited with Storm aboard a demon pirate ship when a possessed Beast was about to feast on him! Jason Aaron and Ed McGuinness continue their strange, fun supernatural odyssey to bring a beloved mutant back home. Continue reading Top 5 Comic Book Picks for February 19, 2014

BATMAN #28 Reveals Shocking Changes and Sidekicks

Batman #28 courtesy DC Comics
Batman #28 courtesy DC Comics

Scott Snyder and James Tynion IV throw down the gauntlet in Batman #28 this week.
Do you dare follow them? How could you resist?
Batman #28 looks 6 months into the future of the DC Universe, reveals a shocking new status quo and sets the stage for Batman Eternal – the new weekly series.

 

In 6 months:

A new kingpin rules Gotham City.
A new sidekick fights with the Dark Knight.
Two fan-favorite characters returns.
A classic rogue gets an major upgrade. Continue reading BATMAN #28 Reveals Shocking Changes and Sidekicks

BATMAN #28 Shows Future Sidekick?

courtesy DC Comics via Twitter
courtesy DC Comics via Twitter

Batman writer Scott Snyder reveals major spoilers coming in tomorrow’s Batman #28 which looks 6 months into the future of the DC Universe.

 

“I’d say you’re going to learn who the new Kingpin of Gotham is and you’ll be very surprised by that. You’ll learn the fate of Harper Row, and see her in costume for the first time as the character she’ll become,” Snyder told DC Comics All Access. Continue reading BATMAN #28 Shows Future Sidekick?

GOTHAM Casts Penguin, Alfred and More

Detective Comics #25 courtesy DC Comics
Detective Comics #25 courtesy DC Comics

Four actors have joined the Batman-themed series Gotham according to The Hollywood Reporter. Ben McKenzie will play a young police officer James Gordon in the Fox series.

 

Robin Lord Taylor will play a young Oswald Cobblepot, who grows up to become Batman arch-villain known as the Penguin, described as “having the brains of a chess grandmaster and the morals of a jackal who is a low-level psychopath for gangster Fish Mooney who hides his sadistic lust for power behind an exquisitely polite demeanor.” Continue reading GOTHAM Casts Penguin, Alfred and More

Top 5 Comic Book Picks for February 12, 2014

X-Factor #3 courtesy Marvel
X-Factor #3 courtesy Marvel

All-New X-Factor #3 Peter David is back blazing a trail of action, humor and twists in the this latest incarnation of X-Factor. Polaris, Quicksilver and Gambit are professional heroes working for a mysterious internet and weapons corporation that “just wants to help people.”  What’s Gambit’s real agenda?

 

Batman #28 Is Batman getting a new partner in crime fighting? Look 6 months ahead at the DC Universe in a special issue by Scott Snyder, James Tynion and Dustin Nguyen Continue reading Top 5 Comic Book Picks for February 12, 2014