Tag Archives: Birds of Prey

Blood In The Water

Posted on January 15, 2013 by Rich Johnston

I understand there are more retro-firings off DC comics to come. I also need to write a big article concerning the current state of DC Comics and apparent editorial/creative issues, but that will take considerable research, question and fact-checking. While …

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Jim Zubkavich Takes Birds Of Prey From Duane Swierczynski In March

Posted on December 7, 2012 by Rich Johnston

We told you the change was coming. That Duane Swierczynski was leaving Birds Of Prey with issue 17. CBR has just run an interview arranged with DC PR in which Jim Zubkavich is announced as the new writer from issue …

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Bat Times, They Are A Bat Changin’

Posted on September 24, 2012 by Rich Johnston

It’s hard to be a Batman fan these days if you want all your New 52 timelines lined up like an exact chronology. Which all Batman fans do. We were originally told that five years before the present, when the …

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Night Of The Owls, Beat For Beat

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Rich Johnston

I have mocked the Avengers Vs X-Men crossover for portraying a seemingly impossible and contradictory series of events in a variety of comics that, for anyone trying to read the whole thing, doesn’t make a great deal of sense. Batman’s …

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Sixteen Thoughts About Sixteen DC Comics – Justice League, Batman Inc, Catwoman, Captain Atom, Wonder Woman, Red Hood And The Outlaws, Batman, Blue Beetle, Supergirl, Thunder Agents, Batman Odyssey, Blue Beetle, DC Universe Presents, Birds Of Prey, Green Lantern Corps And Legion Of Superheroes

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Rich Johnston

This week, a number of the DC Universe books end with the maiming or killing or someone close to the main character – by one of the main characters. I won’t tell you which, obviously. Why not collect them all? …

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How Writing Birds Of Prey Changed The Way Duane Swierczynski Writes Novels.

Posted on November 28, 2011 by Rich Johnston

In an interview with the Pittsburg Trubune, Duane Swierczynski, talks about his new novel, Hell And Gone. During which he confesses as to how writing the likes of the current Birds Of Prey comic has changed the way he approached …

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Fourteen Thoughts About Fourteen DC Comics – Justice League, Batman, Red Hood And The Outlaws, DC Universe Presents, Catwoman, Wonder Woman, Supergirl, My Greatest Adventure, Green Lantern Corps, Birds Of Prey, Nightwing, Legion Of Super Heroes, Blue Beetle And Captain Atom

Posted on November 16, 2011 by Rich Johnston

Fourteen comics, fourteen thoughts… Batman #3 from Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo takes the idea of Batman and an urban legend and applies it to a figure, or figures in Gotham, that really have remained secret for a long time. …

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Wednesday Comics Review: Batman, Wonder Woman, Legion Of Superheroes, Supergirl, Nightwing, Birds Of Prey, Captain Atom, Catwoman, Green Lantern Corps, DC Universe Presents, Blue Beetle, Red Hood And The Outlaws

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Rich Johnston

All Comics courtesy of Orbital Comics of London. Batman #1 by Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo has possibly the worst cover of the line. Not that there’s anything wrong per se but it misses a massive trick. The comic has …

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Preview: Deathstroke #1, Birds Of Prey #1, Suicide Squad #1

Posted on September 14, 2011 by Rich Johnston

Another day, more DC Relaunch previews, two out today, one out next week. From Newsarama we get a peek at Deathstroke #1, from  ComicsAlliance comes Birds Of Prey #1 and from the TV Guide comes a diddy Suicide Squad #1 …

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Video Preview: Birds Of Prey #1 by Duane Swierczynski and Jesus Saiz

Posted on September 2, 2011 by Rich Johnston

Thanks again to Spanish agent David Macho Gomez for this video preview of Birds Of Prey #1 by Duane Swierczynski and David’s boy Jesus Saiz.

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Did The Left Hand Of DC Know What The Right Hand Was Doing?

Posted on June 13, 2011 by Rich Johnston

In the new issue of Birds Of Prey, we’re told in the letters page that Marc Andreyko and Billy Tucci will be creating the next two issues. See? Yes, exactly like that. But we’re also told that Gail Simone has …

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DC Relaunch: Full JLA Art including Flash & Batman Designs, Hawkman #1 With Robinson & Tan, Birds Of Prey #1 Without Gail Simone?

Posted on May 31, 2011 by Mark Seifert

Still not done quite yet. The full version of that Jim Lee JLA art has emerged over the past couple hours. I first saw it from the sharp-eyed DC Women Kicking Ass, it may have first surfaced in this IGN …

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