Last year at San Diego Comic-Con, DC Collectibles unveiled their Artist Alley line of designer vinyl figures. This included Superman, Wonder Woman, and Batman designed by Chris Uminga. They've been on sale for a little bit now, and there's been different variant versions of the characters. Hot Topic has exclusive zombie versions of the figures. …
Batman #50 Review – The Wedding Of Batman & Catwoman (Spoilers)
The moment Batman readers have been waiting for is finally here. Batman and Catwoman have decided to tie the knot. The two have had a complicated relationship for decades. Tom King has taken their complex history and crafted a story showing how and why the two deserve to be together. Even though Batman usually has …
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DC To Sell ‘100-Page Giant’ Comics Exclusively At Walmart
Attention Walmart shoppers: Would you like to hooked on DC Comics? DC Entertainment has announced they will be selling a combination of new and classic stories exclusively at Wamart stores this summer. It might sound a little odd, but it could be a way to introduce new readers to the concept of comic book stories. …
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DC Comics Releases Covers To Batman #50 & Catwoman #1
The recent issues of Tom King's Batman series have been leading up the big moment in the fiftieth issue--the wedding of Batman and Catwoman. If you read this week's Batman #49 (reviewed here), you know Joker is trying to put a stop to things. It appears things may not be quite as bad as they seem--at …
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Batman #49 Review: Catwoman Vs. Joker
In case you haven't heard, Batman and Catwoman are getting married. It's hard to believe, but writer Tom King has been making the idea work. You can image how tricky it could be to make this union happen as a comic book writer and within the characters' fictional world. When Joker somehow finds out, there's …
Another ‘Crisis’ Headed To DC Comics Courtesy Of Tom King & Clay Mann
One of the most feared words for DC Comics readers is "crisis." There have been different crises over the years with dire results. The entire DC Universe is usually shaken up with many deaths occurring. DC Entertainment has announced another crisis is coming. This time it's happening within the heroes. Heroes In Crisis is a seven-issue …
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Hands On Look: DC Comics’ Dark Days: The Road To METAL Hardcover
It's great when cool story arcs are collected in fancy hardcovers. Seeing the story in this format seems to give it a little more elegance. DC Comics has released a collection of stories that serve as a prelude to the recent Dark Days: Metal story arc. Whether you've read them or you've been waiting for …
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Batman #47 Review: Will The Dark Knight Kill Booster Gold?
Batman #47 marks the end of "The Gift" storyline. An unthinkable event is about to happen in Gotham City--Batman is getting married. In case you haven't heard, he's engaged to Catwoman. It sounds like an absolutely bonkers idea, but writer Tom King has elevated their long-running on-again-off-again relationship and made the idea of the proposal …
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Random Podcast From Heck – Episode 37: Batman Ninja, TV Cancellations, Comic Books, And More
This week we celebrate the release of Batman Ninja on Blu-ray. It's about Batman (and practically all his close allies and enemies) getting sent back to feudal Japan. Sounds nuts, right? It is--in a good way. In the news, there's a bunch of TV cancellations (and some renewals) to talk about. And of course there are a …
Review: DC Nation #0 Sets The Stage For Batman, Superman, And The Justice League
It's not often you can buy a new comic book for a quarter. DC Comics made that possible last week with DC Nation #0. The 32-page comic featured a look at three of DC's big upcoming story arcs in Batman, Man of Steel, and Justice League: No Justice. The stories, by an all-start list of …
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