This is an archive of Batman-News.com from 2010 to 2025. For the latest news, check out BatmanNews.com
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Jay Yaws
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1 on Filippo Loreti The Batmobile Watch Review“Tune in tomorrow- same Bat-time, same Bat-channel!” -Desmond Doomsday So would certain episodes of the classic 1960s Batman television series end, enticing viewers to return the following night to see the resolution of that installment’s exciting cliffhanger. But how does one know when to tune in, exactly? We know to come back at the “same…
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While I’m not exactly an expert in style and fashion, I still appreciate fine clothing and accessories. A bespoke suit, a well-tailored jacket, or a tasteful hat can help someone establish their individual sense of style, and who doesn’t like seeing someone in dapper fit? I mean, James Bond doesn’t just go on dangerous missions;…
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Welcome to From the Batman News Desk, a new series of op-eds and articles covering various aspects of Batman history. Each week one of the Batman News writers will share their thoughts on Batman characters and concepts across comics, film, television, and more. Twenty-five years ago, a one-shot Batman story came out off the tail…
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Welcome to From the Batman News Desk, a new series of op-eds and articles covering various aspects of Batman history. Each week one of the Batman News writers will share their thoughts on Batman characters and concepts across comics, film, television, and more. One of the great joys of being a comic book fan is…
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There have been a lot of different Batman comics over the decades. Understandably, most of them focus on the Dark Knight himself, or his extensive "Bat-family", with stories ranging from street-level detective stories to time-hopping adventures to intergalactic journeys, and anything in between. An aspect of the Batman mythos that too often gets overlooked is…
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With 87 years of history, you could fill a lot of books about nothing but Superman, his stories, supporting cast, and various exploits. And they have, what with the thousands of individual issues of Superman comics that are out there. If you wanted a comprehensive look at the Man of Steel, though, that would be…
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In my years of writing for this and other websites, I’ve reviewed a wide range of products. Single-issue comics and graphic novels, of course, along with prose novels, reference books, card and board games, action figures and statues, movies, and television series. You know what I’ve also reviewed a surprising number of? Cookbooks. Not like…
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We’re sad to hear that writer Peter David has passed away, his family has announced. David had a long career in comics, prose, and television. Perhaps his best known work was his 12-year run on The Incredible Hulk, which defined multiple aspects of this character that are still in place to this day, most notably…
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Welcome to From the Batman News Desk, a new series of op-eds and articles covering various aspects of Batman history. Each week one of the Batman News writers will share their thoughts on Batman characters and concepts across comics, film, television, and more. In 2005, the Batman film franchise was in a state of limbo.…
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As long as we have Batman, I think we're going to have Batman toys. There have been countless figures made over the years, from almost as many manufacturers, rendering Batman, Robin, their rogues and allies in plastic. Some are meant for play, others for display, but there's plenty out there for fans of any age.…
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Reports have come in that British cinematographer Roger Pratt passed away this past December. Pratt was Director of Photography for 1989’s Batman film, where his use of lighting and shadow contributed to the noirish, Gothic look of the now-classic film. Through a combination of Pratt’s camerawork, Anton Furst’s production design, and Tim Burton’s direction, Batman…
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There are certain parts of the Batman mythos that are non-negotiables. Bruce Wayne has to be an orphan, for instance, he has to dress in a spooky costume to frighten superstitious and cowardly criminals, and he has to ride around in some sweet vehicles. While other aspects can vary, Batman's home base also always remains…
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After what seems like years of rumors and fancasting, it’s finally official: Jason Momoa has gone from playing Aquaman to the Main Man. Momoa himself has confirmed that he has been tapped to portray Lobo in the new cinematic DC Universe, with an Instagram post that has the simple caption of “they called.” Deadline have…
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As another year comes to a close, the holiday season is upon us once again. It’s a season of gift-giving, merriment, good cheer, and spending time with loved ones. Whether you’re looking for the perfect gift for the Batman fan in your life, or you are that Batman fan hoping for the perfect gift, peruse…
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It's a tall order, following up on a beloved piece of art. There's always the risk that the sequel won't be a patch on the original, and even if there's more story to tell you need to strike while the iron is hot so the audience doesn't lose interest. At least, that used to be…
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After weeks of swirling rumors and speculation, HBO have officially announced that the upcoming Lanterns series has found its Hal Jordan in Kyle Chandler. Per The Hollywood Reporter, Chandler will play one of the titular Green Lanterns, with co-lead John Stewart yet to be cast. While he’s best known for his Emmy-winning turn as Coach…
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When creating art, inspiration can come from the most unlikely of places. Be it a musician noodling and creating a masterful symphony, a painter conveying abstract thoughts and feelings through brushstrokes on canvas, or a director filming a literary work that was deemed to be unfilmable, there is no limit to true creativity and artistic…
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With 2025's Superman wrapped and in post-production, James Gunn has wasted no time in diving into his next project, as the second season of the hit series Peacemaker has just started filming. At this point, we're all aware that Gunn is no stranger to teases and early looks at various aspects of production, and he…
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For comic fans, amassing a collection of single issues, graphic novels, and omnibus collections is a never-ending endeavor. With access to comic shops and online vendors alike, it’s never been easier to buy comics to start, continue, or complete your collection. As if a collection is ever complete. You know what I mean. To make…
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Once again I find myself in a difficult position, unsure of how to introduce this book. Because really, something like The Batman and Robin Adventures Omnibus hardly needs an introduction. You know what this is. You want this. Heck, you’ve probably already picked up your own copy at this point. And the purpose of a…
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This is an archive of Batman-News.com from 2010 to 2025. For the latest news, check out BatmanNews.com