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Chip Ross
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4 on Batman: Gotham By Gaslight - The Kryptonian Age #3 reviewA fast food chain rereleases an old menu item. You have good memories of the first release so you go to pick up a new one. You open and it seems pretty much as you remember it. However, when you start eating you realise it's full of rubbish you don't want and it's so incredibly…
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Well well well. Here I was thinking it was 2024 but here we are back in 1988 with the release of Death In the Family: Robin Lives #2. Last month, we were given a surprisingly in-depth issue, examining the Dynamic Duo in a world where Jason Todd survived his attack at the hands of the…
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Last month's issue of The Kryptonian Age left me saying that I wish I had more to chew on. Though don't they say you should be careful what you wish for? I guess we'll have to see if this month manages to push a more central story. Where does he get those plentiful plot threads? If…
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After the success of Batman #428 Robin Lives!, DC has decided to give us a further glimmer into the world created as a result of this issue. Will the story prove to be any good? Or will the voters way back when be proven to have made the right decision? Boy Wonder-ful This issue lets…
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New month, same dog.This month's issue of the Batman/ Scooby-Doo mysteries treads the same path as the others in this latest edition, but in what way? Stay tuned dear reader. You can’t teach a dog new tricks The gang are still in Gotham. The setup is typical of this series with not much depth or…
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Elseworlds begin again! The imprint holds some of my favourite books. Red Rain, Holy Terror, but the most famous of them has got to be Gotham By Gaslight. Now the series has been brought back to kick off this new line of Elseworld stories. With a brand new creative team tackling the story, can it…
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The universe has many constants. The sun will always rise in the morning, it will set at night, and every month, a new issue of The Batman & Scooby-Doo Mysteries will release. This month sees the return of artist Dario Brizuela to the series, whose art featured in the first issue of the series I…
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All good things must come to an end. This issue marks the end of Dan Jurgens and Mike Perkins' The Bat-Man: First Knight. As I have already said, I absolutely love this series. Can the final issue manage to tie up all the loose ends while managing to be satisfying? Let's take a look under the…
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The final battle. The last hurrah. The end of the fight between various kaiju and the Justice League is here! After a month's delay, will the last issue manage to stick some kind of landing? Let's get to it. And then there's Kong Superman is back! We start off with a little explanation on how…
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It's that time of year again folks! For those who don't know, the Eisner Awards are hosted yearly to recognize the best and brightest in the comic book industry and to recognise their outstanding achievements. These achievements include Best One-Shot, Best Continuing Series and Best Writer, as well as Best Cover Artist and Best Lettering.…
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Another month, another mystery. At least, that’s what we’ve got in the latest issue of The Batman and Scooby-Doo Mysteries! We’re going back to some Scoob and Batman roots by revisiting Jekyll, Hyde and Man-Bat! Let’s see what kind of hijinks ensue… Fred-Splaining The premise of this issue is simple but effective. To help permanently…
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Here we are folks, it's time! What time you may ask? 1939, of course! Yes, we're diving back into Dan Jurgens and Mike Perkins' The Bat-Man: First Knight. Last we saw, our beloved caped crusader was strapped into the electric chair about to get fried. How will he escape? Read on and find out. Pulp…
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On the 3rd of April, DC announced From the DC Vault: Death in the Family: Robin Lives! (wow, try saying that three times fast). This story is a continuation of the alternate version of Batman #428 released in 2023. For those who don't know what on earth this means, allow me to explain. In 1988's A…
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Mystery Inc. are back at it again this month. It's one of the books I most look forward to, as most of the time the issues are pretty solid. Even if they don't end up being amazing, they're pretty harmless little romps that don't make me, say, actively hate comics, which is more than I…
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On Tuesday, DC announced Joker: The World, a spiritual successor to the Batman book with the same subtitle. For those of you who haven't read or heard about these books, let me catch you up to speed. Joker: The World will be a one-shot anthology with 13 stories, each set in a different country from…
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Fresh off the heels of an Oscar win, will the King of Monsters be able to hold its ground against the Justice League and King Kong? Will we find out in this issue? Let’s see. Not so King Kong The situation is bleak. Superman is incapacitated. Monsters are everywhere. Our heroes must formulate a plan…
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For my first piece for Batman News, we go back in time to Batman's first case. Yes, we're going to be looking at Dan Jurgens' The Bat-Man: First Knight. This is the first book of a 3 issue Black Label series going back to the Caped Crusader's roots, but does it justify its place among…
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Bats and Scoob are back, and this time in an ongoing series! Join me as we delve into the next collaboration between Mystery Inc. and the Caped Crusader. What puzzles will await? Zoinks! I hadn't read any of the previous Scooby-Doo/Batman comics before reading this. What I had seen, however, was a DVD copy of…
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This is an archive of Batman-News.com from 2010 to 2025. For the latest news, check out BatmanNews.com