Gotham City bad guys Joker, Poison Ivy, Bane, Scarecrow, and even the Polka-Dot Man have had their cinematic debut in various DC Comics film adaptions. While several of his rogues may be difficult to adapt on the silver screen, Batman has fought several more villains than the revolving door of ones selected by filmmakers. From…
Alan Burnett and Paul Dini reunite to continue the story of Batman: The Animated Series with this new ongoing series from DC Comics, Batman: The Adventures Continue with artists Ty Templeton and Monica Kubina. Batman encounters a seemingly indestructible robot in Gotham that steals “alien hardware” from WayneTech, something Bruce Wayne was keeping safe for Superman.…
Tom King brings his time as the DC Comics “Batman” writer to a close with the “City of Bane” story-arc, which is a whopping ten-part series that starts with issue 75, has a side-story in the second issue of Batman: Secret Files, and concludes with issue 85 (variant seen above). There are some spoilers in…
Writer Scott Snyder and artist Greg Capullo are together again for Batman: Last Knight On Earth. The DC Comics Black Label takes the Dark Knight out of the mean streets of Gotham City and into an Earth decimated after a cataclysmic event, killing most of the Justice League and wiping out a big population of…
For 2019’s Batman Day, I wanted to highlight a piece of forgotten history from the Dark Knight of Gotham. Prior to moving forward with Bruce Timm’s futuristic take on the Caped Crusader, Batman Beyond, Warner Bros. Animation was going to move forward with a very different animated series possibly titled ‘Batman: No Man’s Land.’ According…
Following the KGBeast’s attempted murder of Nightwing, DC Comics writer Tom King has taken us on a thrill ride from Gotham City to Russia and back again where Batman discovered that Bane and the Flashpoint version of his father have been secretly running the crime in the city from Arkham Asylum. No one believes Batman…
In an interview with The Wrap, actor Shane West discussed the poor reception to the costume designed for his upcoming appearance in the final season of ‘Gotham.’ The actor did the only thing he could, defended it, saying, “I loved the costume.” For those of you who forgot, here is an image: “For me, we had…
The hit FOX series ‘Gotham‘ is fast approaching its final season. Since the show’s beginning, the showrunners and writers have played it similar to ‘Smallville’ where the show focused more on the origins of characters like Bruce Wayne, Riddler, Alfred, Jim Gordon, The Joker, and several others, but have completely shied away from actually introducing…
Gotham has made one of the biggest reveals for the upcoming final season and it is probably the biggest announcement that has come out of the series. It has been announced that Bane is coming to Gotham. He is one of Batman’s fiercest villains, appearing in The Dark Knight Rises and other mediums where he is…
Warner Bros. brings us a new anime directed by Junpei Mizusaki, the all-new Batman Ninja. It takes The World’s Greatest Detective out of Gotham City and into Feudal Japan where he encounters some old enemies and new allies in an epic Martial Arts battle. This review covers the English dubbed version. Batman (Roger Craig Smith)…
Villains come and go, but Batman’s rogues seem to live on forever. From the inmates of Blackgate to the patients in Arkham Asylum, the Dark Knight always has a challenge with these folks. I have my favorites and I wanted to share them with you. Here is Part 4 of my Top 50 favorite Batman villains. Dr.…
Written by comic book writer and artist Chuck Dixon, Batman: Bane is written by Dixon with art by Rick Burchett. The story acts as an epilogue to the DC Comics Batman: Legacy story-arc where Ra’s al Ghul promises his daughter Talia’s hand in marriage to Bane if he can conquer Gotham. Waking up after his…
I have been a Batman fan since I could walk. There was one show in particular that was very dark and violent that they allowed me to watch: Batman: The Animated Series. I loved that show! It led me to, as a teenager, collect comic books (which my collection is pretty impressive). When I first…
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