Mad Grey Dawn may be our favorite episode of Gotham so far.
Producers cut the gore and violence and turned up the mind games and heartbreak as Edward Nygma (Cory Michael Smith) emerged as the series most intriguing villain.
This episode could be hailed as the true “Birth of the Riddler” it felt like a twisted-filled finale with huge impact on Jim, Lee, Harvey, Bruce and Penguin.
And someone scary locked up in Arkham Asylum woke up! Continue reading RIDDLER Changes the Game on GOTHAM
Oswald Cobblepot is on the rise as his former boss Fish Mooney falls on Gotham. The mole is playing mobster against mobster on his bloody path to becoming the infamous Batman villain Penguin.
Robin Lord Taylor teases what’s coming up in his series including a monumental meeting between the two men who will become Penguin and Riddler (played by Cory Michael Smith.)
“We haven’t done a lot yet, and I don’t know what’s coming, but Edward Nygma and Oswald finally meet, and it is, hands-down, one of the top three things that we’ve shot in the whole series. Continue reading PENGUIN Meets NYGMA on GOTHAM
Batman Eternal truly offers something for every fan of nearly every member of the Batcast. As the weekly series nears the halfway curve mark the story is taking a supernatural turn.
With riots and martial law on the streets of Gotham something sinister is burning down below – Deacon Blackfire.
The Dark Knight nearly died the last time Blackfire seized control.
Now the nearly immortal cult leader wields the power of The Spectre! Was unleashing The Spectre part of Hush’s endgame? Continue reading BATMAN ETERNAL Preview: SPECTRE, RIDDLER & BLACKFIRE
Gotham reveals the early origins of the Dark Knight’s allies and enemies. The new television series focuses on rookie detective Jim Gordon (Ben McKenzie) with Harvey Bullock (Donal Logue) fighting crime in the city that gave birth to Batman.
Robin Lord Taylor portrays Oswald Cobblepot as he’s on the path to becoming the Penguin. Cory Michael Smith is Edward Nygma before he becomes the Riddler. Camren Bicondova plays Selina Kyle as a teen thief before she’s Catwoman. The future Poison Ivy and Mr. Freeze are scheduled to appear this premiere season. The Falcone and Moroni mobster familes are sure to appear.
Which other future Batman rogues should appear in the prequel series?
Here are our Gotham‘s Most Wanted: Continue reading MOST WANTED For GOTHAM
Batman beaten?
Catwoman and Riddler may be the only ones left who can help the Dark Knight save Gotham City?
Here’s preview of the third act of Batman Eternal in December – the weekly series crafted by Scott Snyder and James Tynion IV with an all-star team including Ray Seeley, Kyle Higgins, Ray Fawkes with artist Tommy Lee Edwards, Andrea Mutti and Fernando Blanco.
BATMAN ETERNAL #35 Continue reading BATMAN ETERNAL ACT THREE PREVIEW
Gotham is the upcoming television series revealing the origins of Batman’s greatest allies and enemies.
When is a Riddler not the Riddler?
When he’s still E. Nygma.
Cory Michael Smith plays Edward Nygma on the upcoming Fox series set after the murder of Bruce Wayne’s parents. The theater breakout is breaking into comics culture history by helping share the back story of an infamous villain.
In a break from comics continuity, Nygma will be a forensic scientist with the Gotham Police Department in the new Fox series. I asked Smith where is Nygma’s head is as we join the story. Continue reading CORY MICHAEL SMITH of GOTHAM
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 #33 The Dark Knight vs. The Riddler for the future of Gotham City. The final confrontation in the origin of Batman in The New 52 as Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo deliver the epic conclusion to Zero Year.
Doctor Who: The Tenth Doctor #1, Doctor Who: The Eleventh Doctor #1 The Time Lords (as played by David Tennant and Matt Smith) in brand new adventures with new companions. The Tenth arrives in New York Continue reading Top New Comics for July 23, 2014