Tag: Dark Knight

BATMAN VS. BANE Rematch

Forever Evil Aftermath: Batman vs. Bane #1 courtesy DC Comics
Forever Evil Aftermath: Batman vs. Bane #1 courtesy DC Comics

Comic book or big screen – there’s nothing like a fight between the Dark Knight and Bane!

 

Forever Evil Aftermath: Batman vs. Bane #1 is the showdown writer Peter Tomasi and artist Scott Eaton are building up to in the pages of Forever Evil: Arkham War.

 

The Arkham War tie-in limited series is just as fun and thrilling as the main event as the inmates of Arkham Asylum and Blackgate Prison carved up Gotham City without a Batman to stop them. Bane took inspiration from his mortal enemy and became the new Dark Knight to crush his resistance and take complete control. Continue reading BATMAN VS. BANE Rematch

Why This is the Time For GOTHAM

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

Gotham is moving full speed ahead. Fox’s Batman prequel television series reveals the early days of Jim Gordon and the infamous villains of Gotham City. The origin series will include a young Bruce Wayne (around age 12) and classic rogues like Riddler, Penguin, Catwoman and even Joker was mentioned.

 

This will be first attempt at a television series set in the Batman universe since the WB’s Birds of Prey and it’s the right time here’s why: Continue reading Why This is the Time For GOTHAM

DETECTIVE COMICS #27 Celebrating BATMAN

Detective Comics #27 by Greg Capullo courtesy DC Comics
Detective Comics #27 by Greg Capullo courtesy DC Comics

Long live the Dark Knight.

 

An all-star team of writers and artists created stories celebrating the past, present and future of Bruce Wayne and the Batman universe. Batman arrived in the original Detective Comics #27 in 1939.

 

This week in DC Comics The New 52 – Detective Comics #27 arrived as a celebration of the Dark Knight’s 75th Anniversary that’s a dark love letter to Batfans of all generations.

 

With so many stories, covers and portraits…how do you pick a favorite? Continue reading DETECTIVE COMICS #27 Celebrating BATMAN

Batman LEGEND OF THE DARK KNIGHT Preview

 

Legends of the Dark Knight Special #1 courtesy DC Comics
Legends of the Dark Knight Special #1 courtesy DC Comics

DC Comics shared a look inside Legends of the Dark Knight 100-page Super Spectacular #1. Two tales starring Batman opposite two of his fan-favorite rogues written by Dan Mishkin and Jim Zubkavich and illustrated by Tom Mandrake and Neil Googe.

 

From the publisher:

 

In “Without Sin”, a flip of a coin and a trip to the confessional leads Harvey Dent to become the prime suspect in a grisly murder. The disfigured body of a priest dumped at a Gotham City demolition site has all the markings of Two-Face, Continue reading Batman LEGEND OF THE DARK KNIGHT Preview

Bane Becomes Batman Teaser

Forever Evil: Arkham War #3 courtesy DC Comics
Forever Evil: Arkham War #3 courtesy DC Comics

Forever Evil is turning the DC Universe upside down.

 

The evil mirror, mirror Justice League runs the Earth.

 

Now Bane is wearing the famous Cape and Cowl?!

 

“With the Dark Knight out of the picture, the war for control of Gotham City wages on. Continue reading Bane Becomes Batman Teaser

BATMAN Weekly Series, DETECTIVE COMICS All-Star Anniversary!

Batman Eternal courtesy DC Comics
Batman Eternal courtesy DC Comics

The Bat Signal shines brighter ahead of New York Comic Con with exciting announcements via USA Today for fans of the Dark Knight.

 

Coming next spring, BATMAN ETERNAL is a new weekly series from “showrunner” and BATMAN writer, Scott Snyder, along with writers James Tynion IV, John Layman, Ray Fawkes, and Tim Seeley, and artist Jason Fabok.

 

BATMAN ETERNAL will “set the stage for a new Gotham and new characters and a new set of stories that will take Batman into 2015,” Continue reading BATMAN Weekly Series, DETECTIVE COMICS All-Star Anniversary!