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The Other Batman Inc #9 Funeral

Posted on March 27, 2013 by Rich Johnston

So, Damian Wayne. His life, his death, his funeral. Batman Inc #9. But someone else died in recent issues too, and he gets his own funeral. But, appropriately enough, it’s like Mother Theresa dying just after Princess Diana, it kind …

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How The End Of Batman Inc #8 Was Changed

Posted on March 14, 2013 by Rich Johnston

Now that we’ve seen the final art pages of Batman Inc #8, it’s clear that a few editorial changes were made. Here’s a compare and contrast of the published art and Chris Burnham‘s pencils. In the Damian kebab scene, the …

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Batman And Robin, Nightwing, Red Hood And The Outlaws #18 And Batman Inc #8 Second Print Sell Out Before They Go On Sale

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Rich Johnston

Batman Inc #8 Second Print, Batman And Robin #18 are due to go on sale tomorrow. Nightwing #18 and Red Hood And The Outlaws #18 come out next week. They are all “Requiem” issues. And all four have sold out …

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Now Detective Comics Sells Out And DC Comics Calls Stores Telling Them To Up Batbook Orders Across The Board

Posted on March 2, 2013 by Rich Johnston

Currently Batman Inc #8 sells for over $15 on eBay. Unless it’s one of Chris Burnham‘s signed and sketched comp copies, then it clears for over $450. Before that some comic shops got a call to up their orders on …

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Is It Time To Start Lining Up For World’s Finest #10 Yet?

Posted on March 1, 2013 by Rich Johnston

World’s Finest #10 follows on directly from Batman Inc #8. It has already sold out at a distributor level. Shops can’t order any more. It will likely to have been ordered at a much lower level than Batman Inc #8. …

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In Praise Of: Chris Burnham And Sad Batman

Posted on March 1, 2013 by Rich Johnston

You’re an artist on a comic book. Suddenly the comic book becomes mega hot for one issue. Your comp copies arrive (if you work for DC). What do you do? If you’re Chris Burnham, you sign them, you sketch a …

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Batman Inc #8 Dominates ComiXology Charts Across The World

Posted on February 28, 2013 by Rich Johnston

Andrew Mertes writes; Batman is all business this week, with Batman Incorporated taking up the top slots in the most sales charts. The Uncanny X-Men follow closely behind, while Injustice: Gods Among Us continues its amazing trend of strong sales. …

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Fathers And Sons – Guardians Of The Galaxy, Nova, Action Comics And Batman Inc

Posted on February 27, 2013 by Rich Johnston

There are spoilers for comics published today and last week. below. So, yes. Fathers and sons. Suddenly that seems to be what my superhero comic books are all about. But then, haven’t they always? Last week in Action Comics, through …

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Now Every New 52 DC Comic Spoils Batman Inc #8

Posted on February 27, 2013 by Rich Johnston

You read Bleeding Cool yesterday, so you knew to avoid the New York Post. And then you went offline. You didn’t look at your tweets, you stayed off Facebook, you didn’t even watch the news, you just went about your …

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Speculator Corner (Warning: Batman Inc #8 Spoilers)

Posted on February 25, 2013 by Rich Johnston

So. Based purely on that New York Post story this morning. (And thanks to keen New York Post/Bleeding Cool readers for alerting us to it). Warning, spoilers going in. It may be a little sudden. It is definitely premature. But …

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The Death In Death Of The Family? Sunday Trending Topics

Posted on February 11, 2013 by Mark Seifert

What could be happening in Batman Inc #8? Batman Incorporated #8 is expected to cause to media storm, and retailers have been advised by DC Comics to increase their orders. But what could it be? Here are are the solicitations for …

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Ten Thoughts About Ten Comics – Mara, Glory, Emily And The Strangers, All Star Western, X-Men Legacy, Batman Inc, Dollar Bill, Aquaman, Justice League Dark, Angel And Faith

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Rich Johnston

Mara #2 gives us a basketball camp, developing future players. This book has two audiences, those who like sports a lot and think this is all a great thing, and those who don’t and see this as some kind of …

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Grant Morrison Puts Barbara Gordon Back In The Wheelchair In Batman Inc

Posted on November 28, 2012 by Rich Johnston

In today’s Batman Inc, we go to the future. One we’ve previously glimpsed in which The Joker takes his ultimate revenge on Batman. A real end times story for the book, and its a future which the current day Batman …

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Batman Inc #0 Still Coming Out In September. Nemesis, Not So Much.

Posted on August 1, 2012 by Rich Johnston

So retailers have been asked to hold onto Batman Incorporated #3 for a month over issues of content suitability following the Aurora shootings. And now retailers have been told that #4, intended for August won’t be coming out until October. …

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Swipe File: Matches Malone And Axe Cop

Posted on July 28, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Matches has matches. Axe Cop has an axe. As far as I can tell this is the only difference between them.  

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Friday Runaround – Finally The Media Notices Comics

Posted on July 27, 2012 by Rich Johnston

MediaWatch: It seems the Batman Inc #3 holding news has finally reached the rest of the media, though only the NY Post seems to want to run the actual scene that caused the problem… MediaWatch2: Oh and the Comics Accelerator …

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Batman Incorporated #3 To Reboot… Bueno Excellente?

Posted on July 26, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Those of us who fondly remember Garth Ennis and John McCrea‘s Hitman series, may also remember one of the members of the non-superhero superhero team Section 8. Along with Defenestrator (the power to throw people out of windows), Friendly Fire …

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The Panels From Batman Inc #3 That May Have Been The Issue

Posted on July 24, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Little Bleeder Doc Hurt writes with the accompanied shots from Batman Inc #3, to be held at comic stores tomorrow for a month due to concerns regarding sensitivity. The second image below is likely to be more of a spoiler. …

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