Batman comics have been running for almost a century now, with decades upon decades of new villains, new Robins, and an ever evolving sense of who the Caped Crusader is. Despite all this, there’s ...
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 ...
Batman has captivated audiences for decades with his dark persona, inventive gadgets, and dramatic storylines. But with so many films and adaptations, keeping track of Gotham’s greatest hero can get ...
If there’s been any driving force for this story, it’s been the mystery of who the killer Asema is. In and of itself, that’s fine. Lots of detective fiction sets the villain’s identity as its central ...
We’ve finally reached the penultimate chapter of “Nine Lives.†Assuming the cover text doesn’t turn you away completely, maybe you’re wondering if Tini Howard can build to a satisfying ending ...
Batman Beyond: Neo-Year slowly built up a lot of good will before unfortunately dropping the ball at the very end. Its downfall was arguably due to biting off more than it could chew, and promising to ...
Within Batman comics there are a number of topics that get brought up pretty frequently as a way of questioning the character’s core premise. I’m sure you’ve heard plenty of them before, if not in ...
Inarguably one of the most iconic superhero costumes ever created, Batman’s suit has certainly seen its share of iterations over the years. From purple gloves to rainbows to mech suits, Batman’s ...
Okay. I’m gonna be honest. I already had thoughts about this back when it was announced. Mostly thoughts of “oh god no”, “boy they sure want to milk The Killing Joke for all it’s worth, huh?”, and ...
There are certain parts of the Batman mythos that are non-negotiables. Bruce Wayne has to be an orphan, for instance, he has to dress in a spooky costume to frighten superstitious and cowardly ...
This amazing milestone issue of Detective Comics celebrates the heart behind the Dark Knight like never before. In four major stories, readers get a glimpse of the compassion and heroic intentions ...
It’s been a while since I reviewed the main Harley Quinn book. I had basically become so weary and frustrated with criticizing the glaring problems with DC’s handling of the Harley Quinn character ...