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2 on The Joker #10 reviewLast issue Jim Gordon once again came face to face with Joker, and learned a little more about what’s been going on behind the scenes namely how everyone in this book seems to be tied together more and more. It all culminated in quite the cliffhanger as Jim was left for dead, and Joker abducted…
Last Friday I was lucky enough to get to sit down as the representative for Batman News at a roundtable interview with Joshua Williamson regarding his upcoming work on Batman, specifically regarding issue #118. As many of you who read my Robin reviews know, I’m a big fan of what he’s been doing there and…
This annual takes readers back to just after issue #6 and gives us a collection of short tales about the series supporting cast. It focuses mostly on Flatline, Ravager, and Respawn, but includes most of the other new characters Williamson has introduced in the series. The story in this annual is very light. Damian has…
In this annual, Matthew Rosenberg joins James Tynion to take a step away from the present day tale going on in The Joker to focus on one further back in Gotham's history. The narrative here takes a look at an early case where Gordon and Joker faced off, close to the start of both their…
The Lazarus Tournament is down to the final two: Damian versus Connor in a battle to find out just who is the stronger of the two. Plus, Mother Soul’s plans are still in motion, and underneath it all a demon waits to rise! As I’ve come to expect from Robin, this issue once again is…
Last month we got to know Lady Bane, aka Vengeance, a little better. She has broken away from her handlers, but still has a goal to kill Joker, and offers to do it for Jim. After accepting her offer to kill the Joker for him, they took off for the island where Joker’s currently hiding…
When I saw the original announcement for Dark Knights of Steel I was incredibly excited. I mean DC comics meets Dungeons and Dragons? Batman as a literal knight? Those teaser pages with his Robins? The variant cover by Yasmine Putri featuring Clark and a D&D style character sheet? Also just Yasmine Putri on art? Written…
The Lazarus tournament is in full swing as is Damian’s investigation into the secrets behind the island and Mother Soul. With the tension high, and mysteries piling higher, will we get some answers this issue? And how will Damian fair in this leg of the tournament? You know those books you read that make you…
Team RWBY and the Justice League have come together to battle Starro. Their goal: to free their friends, the others being controlled, and the world. In this final issue how will they win the day? Let’s see. I have to say it, I was so disappointed by this series. My hopes were high starting out,…
This month’s issue of Legends of the Dark Knight is broken into two stories, both featuring Batman teaming up with a character normally in his rogues gallery. The first one has Batman and Solomon Grundy by Becky Cloonan and the other Killer Croc by Matthew Rosenberg. The Curse of Slaughter Swamp Becky Cloonan’s story is…
Last month we learned a little more about the attack that caused Jim to be taken into custody by Interpol. The story also took a close look at Julia Pennyworth and her own investigation into Bane and Santa Prisca. Oh, and Oracle and the Batgirls were attacked by a Talon. This month, we’re promised even…
Here we are at the final issue of Challenge of the Super Sons! Jon and Damian have traveled through time, rescued the Justice League, befriended a magicians apprentice, and have so far foiled Felix Faust and Vandal Savage’s plans. Now all that’s left is for them to figure out how to save themselves from the…
With everyone on the island having died at least once and the stadium set up the second phase of the tournament has started at last! This issue is sure to be packed with action, battles, and carnage, but will that be all that's in store for the characters? Or will we start to learn more…
Legends of the Dark Knight #5 is a single issue story penned by Brandon Thomas and drawn by Giannis Milonogiannis featuring a team up between Batman and Martian Manhunter as they investigate a series of crimes centered around the Martian alphabet. When I found out just what this story was about I got very excited.…
I’m not going to spend too long on the introduction since Batman: The World is a hefty book and there’s a ton to cover with each story. But if you haven’t heard of this graphic novel yet, it’s an anthology featuring stories told by creative teams from 14 countries across the world. Each story takes…
The Super Sons have had their hands full, dealing with Vandal Savage in the past and present and working to foil their quest to take out the Justice League. Slowly but surely they’ve stopped each of the traps set for the Justice League, and all that’s left is to figure out just how their adventures…
Damian has had quite the journey so far in Robin. He’s joined a death tournament, died, come back to life, attended a beach party, been thrown off a cliff, and last month had some quality time with his grandfather, Ra’s al Ghul. This month he’s set to face yet another challenge: convincing his predecessor Robins…
Last we checked in with Team RWBY and the Justice League they had finally come face to face with their friends, and a number of the missing people, all controlled by a mysterious force. Joined by Aquaman, and rescued by Jessica Cruz, they escaped into a ship constructed from their will and the power of…
Legends of the Dark Knight #4 is a single issue story featuring a mystery that spans both Gotham’s past and present as Batman investigates a series of murders committed by the West End Wraith. Will Batman be able to figure out who the West End Wraith was, or is that a mystery better left to…
The main feature of last month’s Joker was a flashback, providing a little more insight into the history between Joker and Jim and really highlighted Jim’s own growing obsession with him. This month, the story returns to the present and we finally get to see where Jim is now. I am not shy about my…
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This is an archive of Batman-News.com from 2010 to 2025. For the latest news, check out BatmanNews.com