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 »Marvel Voices: Pride star Escapade joins the New Mutants
A new mutant is joining the New Mutants. Escapade, the trans superhero who debuted in June’s Marvel’s Voices: Pride #1 one-shot special, will return in October’s New Mutants #31, as part of a three-issue guest art by the character’s co-creator, writer Charlie Jane Anders, along with artist Alberto Alburquerque. Marvel …
Read More »New Batman comics, graphic novels, and collections arriving from DC in 2022 and 2023
Looking for a list of new Batman comics, graphic novels, and collections? You came to the right place. No character has more monthly titles with their name on the cover than DC’s Dark Knight… its Caped Crusader …one half of its Dynamic Duo. So check out Newsarama’s comprehensive list below …
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 »Marvel Comics to publish The Planet of the Apes comic books and collections
Marvel Comics is bringing back another classic licensed comic book property the publisher once held in the ’70s – in this case, Planet of the Apes. Starting in 2023, Marvel Comics will publish new Planet of the Apes comic stories for the first time since 1975’s adaptation of the film …
Read More »The Eternals will unleash a horde of “deadly and powerful” mythical monsters on the X-Men in AXE: Judgment Day
When the Eternals take on the X-Men in the upcoming AXE: Judgment Day crossover, they won’t be alone – and we’re not talking about the Avengers, the third team caught up in the conflict. We’re talking about The Hex, a group of ancient beings tied to the Eternals, who will …
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 »Bruce Campbell to write Sgt. Rock vs. Nazi zombies series for DC
“Groovy.” DC will launch a new, six-issue horror limited series this fall, starring a classic icon: DC Horror Presents – Sgt. Rock vs. The Army of the Dead. Across six issues, Sgt. Rock is dispatched with his Easy Company to battle Nazi zombies in Berlin in 1944. And oh yeah, …
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