BATMAN Family Reunions & New Villains Strike

Detective Comics #943 courtesy DC Comics
Detective Comics #943 courtesy DC Comics

New enemies strike, members of the Dark Knight’s family return and is the Batman Boot Camp breaking up?

In the aftermath of losing Tim Drake and “Strange” attacks in Night of the Monster Men, James Tynion IV launches his second arc of Detective Comics with thrills, mystery and feeling with the welcome return of a Gotham citizen who gave up the mask.

The Victim Syndicate begins with a fan-favorite couple reunited at the site of a horrible event with a haunting but familiar use of the Bat symbol and ends with evil party crashers.

Who could be Tim’s replacement?
Who makes a comeback and are they sticking around?
Who is the new force on the attack in Gotham City? Continue reading BATMAN Family Reunions & New Villains Strike

Big Changes for CASSANDRA CAIN And HARPER ROW

Batman and Robin Eternal #26 courtesy DC Comics
Batman and Robin Eternal #26 courtesy DC Comics

Major changes for two members of the Batman family ahead of DC Comics Rebirth.

Batman and Robin Eternal #26 marked the finale of the weekly series. It was the end of the Bat-family’s war with Mother and a new beginning for Cassandra Cain.

Scott Snyder and James Tynion IV were the show runners of the weekly series with a team of writers and artists. The duo wrote the big finish.

The story featured nearly every sidekick of Bruce Wayne and was The New 52 introduction of Cassandra Cain.

Cain chose an appropriate new code-name and one young hero is turned in the mask at the end of this final issue.

What does this mean for the Bat-family?

Before we continue here’s a SPOILER ALERT!

If you have not read stop reading now. Continue reading Big Changes for CASSANDRA CAIN And HARPER ROW

BATMAN AND ROBIN ETERNAL Mother Conspiracy

Batman and Robin Eternal courtesy DC Comics
Batman and Robin Eternal courtesy DC Comics

Batman and Robin Eternal #1 arrives with shock, awe, the comeback of a fan-favorite and a conspiracy that could shatter everything that makes you believe in Batman.

A mystery villain is striking the families of Batman’s allies. Every hero who was ever Robin and Harper Row is a target.

The new weekly story is centers on a secret Batman kept from the Robins. Now that Bruce is an amnesiac, the secret is creeping to the surface and threatens hundreds.

Scott Snyder and James Tynion IV are again acting as showrunners with a team of writers. This first issue marks the return of artists Tony Daniel and Sandu Florea to Batman.

A fan favorite makes her modern DC debut taking on a Robin and exposing the truth.

But before we continue here’s a…

SPOILER ALERT! Continue reading BATMAN AND ROBIN ETERNAL Mother Conspiracy

Four Wishes BATMAN ETERNAL Finale Aftermath

Batman Eternal #1 courtesy DC Comics
Batman Eternal #1 courtesy DC Comics

Batman Eternal #52 is here wrapping up the year-long epic covering every corner of Gotham City and featuring nearly every member of the extended Bat-cast.

Ambitious, sprawling and packed with characters and twists – the final chapter resolved the questions left after issue 50’s what the? moment that revealed the mystery villain from issue one but not the real mastermind of the downfall of Bruce Wayne.

Here are four wishes for the Bat office now that we’re reached the end and anxiously wait for the impact of Batman: Endgame finale: Continue reading Four Wishes BATMAN ETERNAL Finale Aftermath

WHO IS THE NEW BATMAN?

Batman #41 courtesy DC Comics
Batman #41 courtesy DC Comics

An all-new Dark Knight emerges in the post-Convergence DC Universe this June. After the two-month event 24 new titles will join 25 continuing series.

Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo will continue their epic Batman run but with major changes a a huge mystery.

The Batman #41 preview teases an all-new Batman making his debut after Endgame and Convergence. As you can see this new Dark Knight is armored up in a new high-tech suit that may even more impressive than Bruce Wayne’s Hellbat. Continue reading WHO IS THE NEW BATMAN?

ROBIN: Next Evolution BATMAN Sidekick

Robin Son of Batman courtesy DC Comics
Robin Son of Batman courtesy DC Comics

After months of speculating the future of Robin is definitely more exiting and maybe a little more clear after DC Comics big announcement.

After all DC books take a break in April and May for the Convergence event, 24 new books will launch including Robin, Son of Batman and We Are Robin in June. We also know which books are not coming back after hiatus including Batman and Robin. Writer Peter J. Tomasi will stay on Superman/Wonder Woman while artist Patrick Gleason will become writer and artist of Batman, Son of Batman. Continue reading ROBIN: Next Evolution BATMAN Sidekick

Top Comics for January 21, 2015

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

All-New X-Men #35

Miles Morales and more Ultimate Universe heroes join Jean Grey as the young X-Men are trapped across the Marvel Multiverse. Will Ultimate Spider-Man jump back with them? Can the young mutant who caused the time shattering exodus be controlled?

 

Batman Eternal #42

The future of the Bat family is here…is she survives! Harper Row became an instant fan-favorite. Continue reading Top Comics for January 21, 2015

BATMAN, ROBIN and BLUEBIRD

Batman and Robin #38 courtesy DC Comics
Batman and Robin #38 courtesy DC Comics

A big week for the next generation of the Batman family. We’ve speculated on who will be the next Robin and it’s time for a major update on our Robin Roundup given this week’s big issues.

Damian Wayne is back. Bruce’s odyssey to find his murdered son’s body took him around the Earth and into Apokolips. After a battle and escape from Darkseid, Bruce resurrected Damian but the child is not the same.

In Batman and Robin #38 it’s a whole new dynamic for the duo. Damian has super powers as a result of the resurrection. Bruce’s ability to control his son was a challenge when he was a normal human. Continue reading BATMAN, ROBIN and BLUEBIRD