Barbara Gordon had a deadly new admirer! After surviving the Joker’s wedding plans in Death of the Family the other caped crusader is fighting a twisted new enemy! At Emerald City Comicon Gail Simone revealed she’s created a New 52 version of the Batman villain, Ventriloquist, to unleash on Batgirl! DC shared a creepy vision of the rogue that will terrify, torment and test Barbara Gordon Continue reading Batgirl’s Deadly New Admirer!
Age of Ultron #2 The greatest Avengers enemy has won. Earth’s Mightiest Heroes are broken. Hawkeye was an absolute badass in the premiere. Can Clint rally the Captain America and the survivors to fight back?
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Batman #18 Will Damian’s horrific death drive Bruce over the edge? Breakout character Harper Rowe returns. This tough teen from The Narrows saved Batman before. Can Harper save Bruce again after Robin’s Continue reading Top Comic Book Picks March 13, 2013
The impact of Damian’s death in Batman Incorporated #8 is still to be determined in the DC Universe. Batman and Robin by Peter Tomasi and Patrick Gleason will continue. In DC’s June previews the series becomes Batman and Batgirl but the story tease is Batman VERSUS Batgirl and this question: What would you do to bring someone back from the dead?
Could this mean Bruce would consider turning to corrupt science or sorcery to bring back his son? The idea could led to some interesting stories involving The Lazarus Pit of Ra’s Al Ghul, Continue reading Batman and Batgirl
Jae Lee Art!
Greg Pak Story!
The first meeting in The New 52 of the Dark Knight and Man of Steel!
Did I mention Jae Lee Art?!
Jae Lee inspired huge lines recently at Emerald City Comicon in Seattle. While fanboys and girls waited patiently with copies of Hellshock, X-Men, Wolverine and Masks covers the #1 question on most of our minds was about this sure to be epic new series!
I know Greg Pak will write a powerhouse story but for now let’s just take in the art!!!
Batman/Superman #1 June 5th!
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After the smashing success of The Court of Owls and Death of the Family the Batman creative team is going back in time!
The Dark Knight is going back to basics with a nearly year-long storyline called The Year Zero starting in June 2013 according to the AP. The upcoming Batman arc by Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo will focus on the beginning of Bruce Wayne’s crime fighting career in The New 52.
“It’s not ‘let’s redo the origin,'” Snyder clarified. The story will focus on how Bruce Wayne figured out how to be Batman, and what challenges he faced when he first wore the cape and cowl.
“We tried to preserve as much of Batman’s history as we could,” said the writer. Snyder promised this Continue reading BATMAN Goes to YEAR ZERO
This week is a MUST for Batman fans following the tragic events of Batman Incorporated #8. Batman #18 and Batman and Robin #18 show us Bruce after the horrific death of Damian.
Bruce survived the Joker’s macabre mind games but will he lose his humanity after losing Damian in his war with Talia Al Ghul. Batman #18 by Scott Snyder and guest artist Andy Kubert features the return of breakout new character Harper Rowe. The tough teen from The Narrows saved Batman from the Court of Owls. How will Harper Continue reading BATMAN After Robin’s Death
A+X #5 Iron First teams up with Doop? Laughs will definitely ensure when the Kung Fu Master meets the mystery mutant blob who always steals the show!
Age of Ultron #1 The insane android wins! Only a handful of heroes are left to stand against the onslaught of the
Buffy The Vampire Slayer: Willow Wonderland #5 Willow’s mission to restore magic leads a confrontation with the greatest evil before can go home!
Detective Comics #18 Batman Continue reading Top Comic Book Picks for March 6, 2013
DC Comics recruited superstars Scott Snyder (Batman) and Jim Lee for a brand new Superman book for the icon’s 75th Anniversary. DC revealed the book will be called Superman Unchained and debut this June the same month as the new Man of Steel movie and a new Batman/Superman book by Greg Pak and Jae Lee.
Superman Unchained hits June 12th.
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