Batman #125 reintroduces artist Jorge Jiménez and colorist Tomeu Morey to the ongoing title and marks writer Chip Zdarsky’s takeover of the series. It also begins the ‘Failsafe’ arc, which immediately puts Bruce Wayne in a precarious position. He murdered the Penguin. Or at least Gotham City thinks so. Batman …
Read More »Batmans new “Doomsday-like” villain Failsafe was apparently created by Batman
Before he lost his $100 billion fortune in ‘The Joker War,’ Bruce Wayne could fund any project he wanted, which is how Batman got so many cool gadgets and vehicles. In Batman #125, one of those gadgets goes online, and the implications are intense. Batman #125 reintroduces artist Jorge Jiménez …
Read More »The strange history of Robin villain Lord Death Man
DC’s Robin ongoing has not been lacking in villains. If you have been following the events of Shadow War, you know that classic baddies such as Prometheus have chosen a side in the war between Deathstroke and League of Assassins, alongside newly-introduced ne’er-do-wells like Angelbreaker. And though Shadow War has …
Read More »Batman: Knightwatch will launch a Bat-family social network in September
In September, the Bat-family will integrate a familiar tool into their already robust system for catching criminals: social media with the launch of Batman: Knightwatch, a five-issue limited series written by J. Torres and illustrated by Erich Owen and Marcelo di Chiara. Knightwatch will seemingly take place over a period …
Read More »The Justice League meets mecha anime in DC Mech – see the trailer
Elseworlds titles are great for how they redesign iconic heroes’ looks, and soon, the Justice League is going to look bigger and tech-ier than ever. In DC Mech, Earth-0’s mightiest heroes (so what, it’s lowercase?) are ditching their traditional superhero garb for massive, anime-inspired robot battle suits. (If that sounds …
Read More »Abyss returns in Batman #124 preview
Batman #124 (opens in new tab) marks writers Joshua Williamson and artist Howard Porter’s final issue on the title before the new creative team of writer Chip Zdarsky and artist Jorge Jimenez takes over with Batman #125. And for their grand finale, Williamson and Porter are digging into a new …
Read More »DC announces two middle grade Batman titles
DC just announced two Batman-centric middle-grade graphic novels for release in 2023, and one will offer alternative origins for multiple heroes in the DC Universe while the other explores one superfan’s way of honoring his favorite Justice League hero. Bruce Wayne: Not Super (Image credit: DC Comics) (opens in new …
Read More »Grifter and the Resistance are back in Augusts Flashpoint Beyond #4
The world of Flashpoint is back, and so with it Grifter and the Resistance, who appear on a Jim Cheung variant cover for August’s Flashpoint Beyond #4. The issue, which is the fourth of six, was originally solicited for a May release when the series was due to come out …
Read More »Are Batman, Wonder Woman, Superman, and Justice League really dead? Yes … and no
Wonder Woman, Batman, Superman, Aquaman, John Stewart-Green Lantern, and the other members of the Justice League are dead. They were killed by Pariah’s Dark Army in April 26’s Justice League #75 in a story titled ‘Death of the Justice League.’ So that’s that, right? Right..? Let’s be upfront, we’ll take …
Read More »LEGO Batman 2 Red Brick Locations
The LEGO Batman 2 Red Bricks are found throughout Gotham City, and each one you get will unlock a special extra that adds some special perks character abilities. There are 20 Red Bricks to find in LEGO Batman 2, and their effects range from adding glasses and moustaches to all …
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