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3 on Batman: The Long Halloween – The Last Halloween #5 ReviewAfter taking a month off, The Last Halloween is back with issue #5. Batman is now back to investigating into the mystery surrounding these new copycat Holiday shootings. He’s still recovering from being shot by Mario Falcone and now a wild card has entered the game… The Joker! How will the Clown Prince of Crime…
It's hard being the one and only son of the Batman. In the first month since the events of Merry Little Batman, Damian has struggled with work/life balance. Especially considering how useless he considers his secret identity to be. Now, with his father kidnapped by Scarecrow, Little Batman must use both sides of himself to…
For issue #18 of Batman & Robin, the Dynamic Duo are on separate missions in order to stop the chaos that’s ensuing due to the atrocities that Memento’s been committing throughout Gotham. Batman, along with Red Hood, are trying to end a shoot out between rival mobs. Meanwhile, Damian and Lieutenant Lautrec are investigating Scarecrow’s…
When I first started writing comics reviews for this lovely website nearly a year ago, I sat down with a cup of Irish Breakfast tea and asked myself a crucial question: What makes a great Batman comic? After two days I had no answer. So I changed the question. Instead I asked: What…
It has been a little over five months since the last issue of Jason Aaron and Doug Mahnke’s epic space odyssey, but the finale of Batman: Off-World is finally here. Ione the Tamaranean, who was once thought as an ally to the Dark Knight but is now his betrayer, has turned Batman over to the…
Christian Ward's Two-Face has been amazing so far, but what is it all about? When the series began, Harvey Dent became an impromptu mediator for Gotham's criminal underworld. Although the White Church is a manifestation of Harvey's guilt, it seemingly serves as somewhat rehabilitation. Yet, a ominous Shadow Hand is intentionally sabotaging his venture with…
After his first big screen adventure, Little Batman is back in action in his first real month of crimefighting. Left to his own devices, a young Damian Wayne seeks to rescue his father from kidnappers all by himself. Incidentally, his father is perfectly fine, because he's Batman. In this issue, Scarecrow's plan begins to develop,…
Part four of Nightwing's "On With The Show" focuses on the secret origin of Olivia Pearce. At the same time, Dan Watters briefly explores Dick Grayson's time as Robin. As Nightwing desperately tries to convince the powers that be of the growing corruption, the gang war continues to escalate out of control. Ultimately, there seems…
All hell has broken out at Arkham Tower where Memento has struck once again. Batman was in the middle of interrogating Scarecrow about his potential connection to the mysterious villain, and now he has to fight his way out of all the hysteria. Meanwhile, Robin is still questioning if he should continue crime fighting or…
Writing comics must be tough. Writing big name, legacy characters for the Big 2 must be especially taxing. You’re dealing with multiple generations of dedicated fans and readers who feel real ownership over the stories featuring their favorite characters. Fans and readers who are constantly demanding that you, the faceless, often virtually nameless writer,…
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…
Batman has been shot on Christmas. He must have received some coal from jolly old Saint Nick. After confronting Mario Falcone for his suspected involvement with the kidnapping of Commissioner Gordon’s son, Batman has been severely wounded and on the verge of death. The Last Halloween #4 deals with the immediate aftermath and follows Robin…
Creeping back into the limelight is the past due third issue of Batman: Gargoyle Of Gotham. As a reminder, the series follows the caped crusader as he battles sadistic killers and economic inequality. Incidentally, this version of Bruce Wayne has tired of his double life and wishes to kill his wealthy persona. Which, honestly seems…
The ice-cold follow up to Dark Knights of Steel finally reaches a conclusion. In a nutshell, the heroes put aside their differences to undo a horrific mistake. With murder, of course. Nonetheless, the series seems to wrap up with an explosive, albeit rushed final battle against a heartbroken magus. Let's discuss the end of Allwinter…
Memento is making his name known in Gotham with his recent attacks and is pushing Batman and Robin to their limits. This threat dates back centuries, but is this the original Memento or is this a copy cat? And what ties does he have with Bruce? The mystery is starting to unravel, and the duo’s…
Following the near hallucinogenic iteration in Batman: City Of Madness, Christian Ward continues the fun in Two-Face's first solo series! Two-Face follows the former D.A building a brand new reputation as the lead prosecutor in an underground kangaroo court. In this issue, Harvey Dent must argue the defense of Victor Zsasz in a murder trial.…
In the last issue of The Last Halloween, Batman and Robin were further investigating into the kidnapping of James Gordon Jr., and these new copycat Holiday killers who have been taking out Batman’s rogues. The issue ended with Batman being potentially framed for murder. Is the FBI involved somehow? And why are the villains specifically…
When we last left the Dynamic Duo, an unexpected fire started in the sub-basement of the Sacred Heart Medical Center during a fundraiser they were both attending. Both are without their gear and hero suits, and a new enemy has emerged to confront Bruce while Damian deals with his own problems. The All-In era team…
From the writer of Amazon's Merry Little Batman film, Morgan Evans, comes a brand new adventure in that world. This time, the story takes place one month after Damian's Christmas debut, with the hero struggling with normal life. Although, the calm doesn't seem to last long. Let's discuss below! What's Wrong Lil' Man? The Merry…
Cassandra Cain is getting the spotlight in her first solo Batgirl series in nearly two decades. Writer Tate Brombal, artist Takeshi Miyazawa, and colorist Mike Spicer team up to bring this story to life. Brombal has said that this series will include some family drama, undiscovered secrets coming to light, and lots of martial-arts action.…
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