The birth of Batman. The death of Damian.
Two pivotal moments in Bruce Wayne’s life are part of the Batman Family of books coming this August courtesy DC Comics.
Year Zero tells the history of Batman’s early career in The New 52! In Batman #23 see the moment Continue reading BATMAN First Looks! When Bruce Became Batman and Nightwing Team-Up
Geek Summer Obsessions! When we revealed our most anticipated movies and comic books of 2013 in January how could we have known the amazing new projects now on the horizon! We know what’s going to drive us to cinemas but these are the books that will make us race to the comic shops this summer:
Daredevil: Dark Nights (June) Acclaimed writer Mark Waid just celebrated the 25th issue of his run with a brand new villain. An all-star team of creators contribute stories to this eight part special series devoted to The Man Without Fear! Artist Lee Weeks (Last Rites) kicks off the event with a story he wrote and drew.
Green Lantern (July) All-new creative teams on all the books starring the heroes and villains of the Green Lantern Corps with Robert Venditti and Billy Tan taking over the lead book in Green Lantern #21. Continue reading Geek Summer Comic Book Must List!
The Dark Knight is complete and this summer it’s Superman’s turn to soar at the box office but this will be an amazing summer for Batman fans in comic book shops! DC Comics shared the covers and previews of July books including the second chapter of Batman Year Zero, Grant Morrison’s final issue of Batman Incorporated and meet more of Nightwing’s new rogues gallery.
Batman #22 by Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo.
“The second chapter of “Zero Year” delves into Bruce Wayne’s past with the Red Hood Gang Continue reading Batman Summer Books Preview
How did Bruce become the Bat? Scott Snyder follows The Court of Owls and Death of the Family with an eleven part blast into the past. Batman Year Zero will reveal the New 52 early beginnings of the Dark Knight. Snyder reveals why he wanted to tell this story:
“It’s definitely me wanting to tell this story. It really came about, I guess, about nine or 10 months ago, when I was thinking about trying to redefine, in my mind, for myself, who Bruce is in our run,” Snyder tells Comics Newsarama.
“I was thinking about who he is to Joker, and reconsidering what we were going to do after Joker. And I was just thinking about where he is emotionally, and who he is.
And I had an idea for a story Continue reading Scott Snyder Talks BATMAN YEAR ZERO
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