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Batman 17 Review And Reaction – Wednesday Trending Topics

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Mark Seifert

Batman 17 tops the BC charts for the second straight day: Did Bruce Wayne make the cruelest betrayal of all in Batman 17? There are spoilers for Batman #17, the conclusion to Death Of The Family, in this review. Most-Read Comic …

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Review: Batman #17 – The Joke Within A Joke Within A Joke

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Rich Johnston

Will Romine writes; Hello Friends, I’d like to start this review by telling you what’s under the silver serving dishes is… Are you ready for it? It’s your last chance. Big spoilers ahead. Joker’s big surprise, the McGuffin that’s had …

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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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WTF? Does Red Hood And The Outlaws #19 Full Cover Have Massive Death Of The Family Spoilerage?

Posted on February 1, 2013 by Rich Johnston

SPOILER WARNINGS***SPOILER WARNINGS***SPOILER WARNINGS This is the cover to Red Hood And The Outlaws #19 for DC’s WTF cover month for April. Below this, we’ll run the full gatefold cover original art. Thing is, it might have a big spoiler …

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The Changing Costumes Of Red Robin (UPDATE From Brett Booth)

Posted on January 31, 2013 by Rich Johnston

UPDATE: Brett Booth tweets; I did ask. Was told to do the regular for 16. But would guess that Joker wanted Tim at his best for his fight with Jason who’s packing heat in a small room. Bladed wings even …

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Batman, Batman And Robin, And Batgirl – “What’s In The Box?” (SPOILERS)

Posted on January 16, 2013 by Rich Johnston

You remember the scene from Seven. “What’s in the box?” Yeah, that one. Though I preferred this one; Anyway, today’s Death Of The Family titles, Batman, Batman And Robin and Batgirl all tie up together at the end, ahead of …

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Review: Batman #16 – Dancing For Days

Posted on January 15, 2013 by Rich Johnston

Will Romine writes; First of all, today is my birthday. I got a doozy of a gift from my LCS, Batman #16. Now, I will give you all a gift today: my review. If you don’t like it, don’t worry, …

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An Impromptu Top Forty-Seven Selling Comics For December 2012

Posted on January 9, 2013 by Rich Johnston

We have the Diamond Comic Distributor statistics for 2012. But we don’t have them for December 2012. But I do have a mouse, a hand and a cut and paste tool and an eye that can see when the comics …

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A Comic Show – “A Crazy Curse Word Or Pooping”

Posted on December 18, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Aaron Haaland writes; Hey Fandom! This week we start with SAGA #8 and I weigh in on the Image reprint snafu. Then there’s Locke & Key and Chew to prove that I love creator owned books! I really do! Then …

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The Mask Is Slipping… The Death Of The Family (Spoilers)

Posted on December 12, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Today, we get four Death Of The Family comics, Batman #15, Batgirl #15, Suicide Squad #15 and Batman And Robin #15. The latter gets a die cut cover but all feature confrontation with The Joker. But the mask is starting …

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A Comic Show – Who Thought The First Victim Of Death Of The Family Would Be Gail Simone?

Posted on December 11, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Aaron Haaland writes; Hey Fandom! It’s time for New Comic’s Now! This biggest deal this week is Gail Simone being fired off of Batgirl by email! Her Death of the Family tie-ins are great and I’m really confused why this …

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More Stealth Death Of The Family Comics (SPOILERS)

Posted on November 30, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Are you a collector of the current Death Of The Family storyline in Batman? Think you’ve got every bit so far, even those Batman And Robin and Nightwing and Red Hood And The Outlaws issues that no one actually told …

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Amazing Spider-Man, Marvel NOW, Death Of The Family And My Little Pony Clean Up On Reorders

Posted on November 28, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Amazing Spider-Man dominates the advance reorder chart this week, tracking the increased orders of comics by retailers through Diamond in the weeks before the comic is published. As ever, second prints and certain variants are over represented on this chart, …

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Death Of The Family Comics In Disguise (SPOILERS)

Posted on November 21, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Batman And Robin issue 14 revealed that both it, and issue 13 to some degree, were part of the Death Of The Family storyline, even if the book only gets a die cut cover and a cover notice with issue …

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Suicide Squad #14 Selling Copies For $15 On eBay

Posted on November 14, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Okay, it’s no Walking Dead #1. But give it time. Raw, unslabbed copies of Suicide Squad #14, which went on sale today, are selling copies on eBay for $14.95. Considering it only went on sale a few hours ago at …

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Water, Shadows, Peter Pan And The Never Land Of Batman #14

Posted on November 14, 2012 by Rich Johnston

There are some spoilers here. Nothing major. But go in warned. It was the rain and puddles that did it for me in Batman #13. Reminiscent of the rain-drenched Killing Joke, they started to trigger off other signs in the …

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Tuesday Review: Batman #14 – The Joker Knows E-V-E-R-Y-T-H-I-N-G

Posted on November 13, 2012 by Rich Johnston

Will Romine writes for Bleeding Cool. Thar be spoilers, arr, so thar be; Ahoy-hoy Friends! I’ve managed to get my paws on Batman #14, the latest installment of the “Death in the Family” story arc. For those of you keeping …

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Is Red Hood For The Chop?

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Rich Johnston

From the solicitations of Red Hood And The Outlaws #17, part of Death Of The Family • In the wake of “DEATH OF THE FAMILY,” Bruce Wayne confronts Jason Todd! • You DO NOT want to miss this! With a …

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