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2 on Batman: Dark Patterns #8 - ReviewWith the premiere of James Gunn’s “Superman” mere days away, we find ourselves squarely in the midst of one of the most anticipatory weeks in the recent memories of DC fans. Gunn and company will (hopefully) be getting back to Supes’ roots and traditions and will (hopefully) be exemplifying all the hallmarks of a classic…
Our sirens (Cat Woman, Poison Ivy and Harley Quinn) have infiltrated their way into a nightclub that finally opened up to the public after being suspiciously exclusive for so long. Once our crew realizes that the prize d possession they’re looking for is a child trapped in a cage they realize something very fishy is going…
Time is running out! Batman is still desperately trying to find Damian before it’s too late. As Robin is imprisoned in a subterranean part of Gotham that has long been abandoned, the origins of Memento finally get revealed. Will the Caped Crusader be able to save Damian’s soul from this otherworldly adversary? While it took…
Welcome back to Upcoming Comics! As I write this, there are tons of fireworks going off outside my window and I'm just hoping that my dog is able to stay asleep without getting too stressed out. Thunderstorms bother her, but weirdly enough she's actually been fine with fireworks so far. Oh well, she's weird and…
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. We live in a time of nostalgia. We, as a culture, cling…
After taking a two-issue detour going over Lady Shiva’s backstory, we are back in the present day in Batgirl #9. Cassandra Cain seeks out Ben Turner, a.k.a. the Bronze Tiger, at her mother’s behest before her demise in the hands of the Unburied. Cass wants retribution but as more unexpected secrets get revealed, more enemies…
Where do I even start with this? Well, I guess I start with the biggest elephant in the room. At this moment, the most noteworthy thing about this series are the massive delays between each issue (the last issue came out in December of last year). But at this point, I’m not sure how much…
Welcome back to Upcoming Comics! Fourth of July is coming up, which for our American readers means a chance to eat too many hamburgers, get a sunburn, and then watch some fireworks. Hopefully by the time that happens this massive heat wave dissipates. If you do end up stuck inside where it's cooler, here are…
Local politics are in the news this week here in good old NYC. The sun is blazing, the humidity is oppressing, but nothing can stop motivated New Yorkers from getting out there and doing their boring civic duty. Funny that local political procedure is at the center of this month’s Harley Quinn. Let’s just hope…
This year is a year of new beginnings for DC. The whole DCU movie reboot, the All In and all the Absolute books, there are truly so many points for new readers and longtime fans to jump back in. Although, whenever you have reinventions and reboots, it's bound to contradict something that's already been written,…
Well here we are at the end of “We Are Yesterday,” a crossover between World’s Finest and Justice League Unlimited. Fittingly, the reviews for this crossover, was also a crossover between its respective reviewers, Jackson and me. It was a blast doing my first crossover review and I hope Jackson had fun as well. So…
James Gunn’s DC Universe is on the way, and this time, Batman isn’t flying solo. The Brave and the Bold will introduce a new Caped Crusader alongside his son, Damian Wayne — a blade-wielding, League of Assassins-trained Robin. Whether you’ve never cracked open a Batman comic or just want to brush up before the next…
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. Interestingly, as a result of the New52 reboot downplaying and later removing…
Welcome back to Upcoming Comics! After the September solicitations were released this week, Deniz Camp stated that Absolute Martian Manhunter will be taking a two month break after issue #6 so that he and artist Javier Rodríguez can have the time they need to keep quality consistent without fill-ins. I'm sad to see that it's…
Next week, New History of The DC Universe will hit the stands. Written by Mark Waid (Kingdom Come, Worlds Finest, Superman: Birthright) and drawn by Todd Nauck (Amazing Spider-Man, Teen Titans Go!) and Jerry Ordway (The power of Shazam!, Crisis on Infinite Earths) the series will chronicle a revised, canonical history of the DC Universe. It will release in 4…
Boy, there's certainly a lot of Batman-related news in the air right now isn't there? The Batman: Part II rumours seem to be coming everyday, a Clayface movie, the list goes on. It just so happens that this book is doing very well at filling in the wait time with some very good looks at these characters... The Clay-Man…
Back in February, it was announced that Matt Fraction would be taking over the Batman title in September with a new #1 issue. The current arc of "H2SH" was scheduled to run from Batman #158-163, ending in August before the series would begin its renumbering. However, since then, the comic has been met with multiple…
Welcome to 'Tec #1098 and such delights Tom Taylor has for us! Last issue, Batman hires Harvey Bullock to look into the creepy Elixir organization. Unfortunately for Bullock, Elixir doesn't take too kindly to people digging into their affairs and kidnaps the detective. So, this issue follows Batman on the hunt for Bullock. Of course,…
Hey, Nightwing's back! When we last left off, the gangs of Blüdhaven go into hiding as law enforcement fully embraces Spheric and Helios. Consequently, Nightwing begins this next phase at odds with the status quo. Unfortunately, when an interdimensional crisis hits the Titans Tower, the adversaries must team up. Of course, amid another devious plot…
As far as World's Finest is concerned, "We Are Yesterday" is done. The event still has a few more entries over in Justice League Unlimited, but the Bronze Age Batman and Superman now return to their regularly scheduled adventures. As is often the case in between big arcs on this title, we get a much…
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This is an archive of Batman-News.com from 2010 to 2025. For the latest news, check out BatmanNews.com