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Top 5 Comic Book Picks for May 22, 2013

Batman Inc #11 courtesy DC Comics
Batman Inc #11 courtesy DC Comics

Batman Incorporated #11 Bruce has literally become the Bat in his war against Talia! Will Batman forsake his humanity for revenge?

Bounce #1 The super slacker super hero debuts in a brand new comic from Joe Casey and David Messina. Casey has been on a creative streak (Sex #3 comes out this week)

The Green Team #1 They are the One Percent with the power and money to fund your dreams and control your lives. The second book (Gail Simone’s The Movement focuses on the disenfranchised 99 percent) in DC’s politically charged series on the haves and have-nots.

The Massive #12 The ship is trapped in Continue reading Top 5 Comic Book Picks for May 22, 2013

Justice League Prelude to Trinity War

Justice League #20 courtesy DC Comics
Justice League #20 courtesy DC Comics

Book to Watch:

Superman and Wonder Woman’s relationship is threatened…by Batman?

Justice League #20 is the prologue the Trinity War! The DC Comics crossover will hit in Justice League, Justice League Dark and Justice League of America.

We know Pandora’s vengeance (see Trinity of Sin: Pandora) and the birth of The New 52 are critical cornerstones of this upcoming event but could the relationships between DC’s biggest icons be the real trinity at war?

Batman knows about Kal-El and Diana’s secret relationship. Could the mind-controlling Continue reading Justice League Prelude to Trinity War

Batgirl: Gotham’s Most Wanted!

Batgirl #20 courtesy DC Comics
Batgirl #20 courtesy DC Comics

Batgirl is now one of Gotham City’s Most Wanted after last issue’s showdown with her insane brother. Barbara Gordon is most wanted by a deadly new admirer too!

After surviving the Joker’s wedding plans in Death of the Family and her brother’s bizarre family plot this other caped crusader will fight a twisted new enemy in Batgirl #20 this week.

At Emerald City Comicon Gail Simone revealed she’s created a New 52 version of the classic Batman villain, The Ventriloquist, to unleash on Batgirl. DC shared this creepy vision of the rogue that will terrify, torment and test Barbara Gordon Continue reading Batgirl: Gotham’s Most Wanted!

BATMAN INCORPORATED Special

Batman Incorporated #1 courtesy DC Comics
Batman Incorporated #1 courtesy DC Comics

Bruce Wayne’s battle with Talia is coming to a brutal, bloody end. Now DC Comics will celebrate the men and women who helped Bruce’s global war on crime in Batman, Incorporated Special #1.

Series artist Chris Burnham will write and draw stories in the collection along with other all-star creators including Joe Keatinge, Dan Didio, Ethan Van Scriver and Jason Masters.

See what’s next for Bruce’s army of allies including Man-of-Bats, Red Raven, El Gaucho, Dark Ranger, Knight, Batman himself and a solo story starring Bat-Cow!

Batman, Incorporated Special #1 arrives August 28th.

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Greg Pak Launches Batman/Superman

Batman/Superman #1 courtesy DC Comics
Batman/Superman #1 courtesy DC Comics

It’s been rumored there will be references to Batman in Man of Steel. The success of the Superman reboot could determine the big screen future of the Dark Knight and the Justice League.

Batman/Superman #1 courtesy DC Comics
Batman/Superman #1 courtesy DC Comics

Until then you can soon head to your favorite comic book shop to see DC‘s two most iconic heroes team up in a brand new Batman/Superman series by Greg Pak and Jae Lee. This will be the definitive Continue reading Greg Pak Launches Batman/Superman

Geek Summer Comic Book Must List!

Geek Summer Obsessions! When we revealed our most anticipated movies and comic books of 2013 in January how could we have known the amazing new projects now on the horizon! We know what’s going to drive us to cinemas but these are the books that will make us race to the comic shops this summer:

Daredevil: Dark Nights #1 courtesy Marvel
Daredevil: Dark Nights #1 courtesy Marvel

Daredevil: Dark Nights (June) Acclaimed writer Mark Waid just celebrated the 25th issue of his run with a brand new villain. An all-star team of creators contribute stories to this eight part special series devoted to The Man Without Fear! Artist Lee Weeks (Last Rites) kicks off the event with a story he wrote and drew.

Green Lantern #21 courtesy DC Comics
Green Lantern #21 courtesy DC Comics

Green Lantern (July) All-new creative teams on all the books starring the heroes and villains of the Green Lantern Corps with Robert Venditti and Billy Tan taking over the lead book in Green Lantern #21. Continue reading Geek Summer Comic Book Must List!

Top 5 Comic Book Picks for May 8, 2013

Batman #20 courtesy DC Comics
Batman #20 courtesy DC Comics

Batman #20 One of the Dark Knight’s strangest foes strikes and inspires a team-up fans have been waiting for since Scott Snyder took over! How will this issue tie in to the Year Zero?

Fearless Defenders #4 Valkyrie gets a new look! The mystery villain unleashes the Doom Maidens! Did Dani Moonstar survive her experiments? Action and humor with Marvel’s all-female adventure team that’s a mix of Lethal Weapon and Tomb Raider.

Harbinger #12 Showdown in the Harbinger Wars! Pete and the Renegades face to face with the escapees of Project Rising Spirit! Will they connect or clash?

Star Wars #5 Princess Leia’s undercover mission Continue reading Top 5 Comic Book Picks for May 8, 2013