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DETECTIVE COMICS FUTURES END Review

Futures End: Detective Comics #1 courtesy DC Comics
Futures End: Detective Comics #1 courtesy DC Comics

Batman and Riddler together again!

In Detective Comics Futures End the Dark Knight and master of manipulation are working together as allies?

September 2014 is the third anniversary of The New 52 reboot of the DC Universe. Every book this month is jumping five years into the future.
“Anniversary” by regular Detective Comics co-writer Brian Buccellato is set in the near future but ties into two recent arcs.
It’s the anniversary of The Zero Year Blackout (from Scott Snyder’s Batman: Zero Year New 52 origin of the Dark Knight) and Calendar Man is threatening Gotham City. Julian Day’s family tragedy fuels his systematic crimes but his latest scheme is a copycat crime with a deadlier twist. Continue reading DETECTIVE COMICS FUTURES END Review

BATMAN’S POSSIBLE NEW ROBIN In DETECTIVE COMICS ANNUAL

Robin Rises: Omega #1 courtesy DC Comics
Robin Rises: Omega #1 courtesy DC Comics

Robin is returning to Batman.

 

This week’s Detective Comics Annual is a new chance to see one possible candidate.

 

A resurrected Damian Wayne is the likeliest candidate. Batman is going to hell (or Apokolips) to try and bring Damian back from the dead in the pages of Batman and Robin by Peter Tomasi and Patrick Gleason.

 

Harper Row from Scott Snyder’s Batman run has long been rumored to be a new Robin. In Batman #28 – set 6 months in the future- Snyder revealed Row was a costumed hero called Bluebird.

 

There’s one more candidate you might have missed. Continue reading BATMAN’S POSSIBLE NEW ROBIN In DETECTIVE COMICS ANNUAL