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15 Years of Coverage (2010-2025)
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In this installment of Back Issue Review, we're taking a look at an issue of one of the most underappreciated comic series of the past few decades: Superman Adventures. Based on the Superman cartoon from the 90s, this series was similar to the comparable Batman series in that it told some of the best stories…
What is more important: duty or justice? When should "what's right" supersede "the law"? At what point should you stop protecting an individual in order for justice to be served? These are incredibly heady, very difficult questions, and each is posed in Greg Rucka and J. G. Jones' Wonder Woman-The Hiketeia. Originally published in 2002,…
Two things: first off, this was released on Free Comic Book Day back in May, so the "Back Issue Review" tag may be a stretch, but eh, whatever. Second, this is a book aimed at young girls, which is fantastic, but I am neither young nor am I a girl, so it's safe to say…
Loss is hard, there's no denying that. Even when you don't personally know someone, just being an admirer of their work makes their passing hit you on an emotional level. With the death of a talent like Darwyn Cooke, whose inimitable and immediately recognizable style brought with it a sense of hope and optimism no…
Published as a two-issue limited in October and November of 1997, Elseworld's Finest takes the seeds of Batman and Superman and plants them in the soil of a World War-era, Indiana Jones-style adventure tale. With plenty of action and excitement, and appearances from an assortment of familiar DC characters, this story promises--at minimum--an interesting read. That fateful spring…
Like a lot of folks, my first experience with The Dark Knight in film was Tim Burton's 1989 Batman. I cannot recall whether or not I saw it in the theater (I was, after all, the tender age of six), but I do remember it being an exciting part of my childhood once my grandmother got ahold…
Batman: The Doom That Came to Gotham Written by Mike Mignola and Richard Pace Illustrated by Troy Nixey Inked by Dennis Janke Colored by Dave Stewart Lettered by Dave Oakley What would Batman be like had he been written by H.P. Lovecraft? That is the question that the recently collected miniseries Batman: The Doom That Came to…
The Batman Adventures #1: "Penguin's Big Score" Written by Kelley Puckett Illustrated by Ty Templeton Inked by Rick Burchett Colored by Rick Taylor Lettered by Tim Harkins Free stuff is always great. You know what's even better than that, though? Free stuff that's actually good. Right now, Comixology has the first issue of 1992's The…
Batman Special #1: "The Player on the Other Side" Written by Mike W. Barr Illustrated by Michael Golden Inked by Mike DeCarlo Colored by Adrienne Roy As part of their "Gotham's Finest" sale on comics featuring Jim Gordon, Comixology has marked down quite a few notable issues that are worthy of attention. There's Year One,…
Batman has had a long, complex history in comics. 75 years worth, in fact. While we here at Batman News strive to stay on top of every new issue and release that features the Dark Knight, the Bat-family, and his Rogues Gallery that comes out on a weekly basis, it's that history that has made…
This is an archive of Batman-News.com from 2010 to 2025. For the latest news, check out BatmanNews.com