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Brace yourselves for Tuesday, February 13th, when the shelves at your local comic shop become just a little bit more crowded with the arrival of Batman and Robin #6 Yes, you read that right Our caped crusaders are swapping their gritty crime-fighting escapades for… a soccer field. The dynamic duo has proven they can work as[...]

Well, Bat-fanatics, buckle up your utility belts and put your therapist on speed dial, because we're about to spelunk deeper into the cavernous angst that is Batman: City of Madness #3 Hitting stores on Tuesday, February 13th, this latest issue promises more psychological torment than a group therapy session with all your exes Trust me,[...]

Coming exclusively to GameStop, Batman is back and with a new DC Rebirth Frostbite DC Multiverse figure We have seen quite a few special edition Gold Labels so far, but this Frostbite Edition is a first, giving the Dark Knight an entire frosty complexion Like most retailer exclusives, this Caped Crusader will be limited to[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Taylor Swift/Grammys, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Paramount+'s HALO, AMC's Anne Rice's Interview with the Vampire, BBC's Doctor Who, James Gunn/Batman, AMC's The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live, TBS' AEW Collision, NBC's Saturday Night Live, Eric Idle/Terry Jones, FanDuel/Carl Weathers, and more! Images/Screencaps: Instagram Stories, DC Studios, ET, BBC, AMC Networks, NBCUniversal,[...]

Well, look what we've got unravelling on the comics rack this week: Batman #142 In what's surely a coincidence and not a meticulously planned out marketing strategy to milk nostalgia, DC is giving us the gift of a Joker origin story Because what we really needed was more Joker in our lives, said no one[...]

The last time Gunn was hit with a question about his DCU's Batman (as opposed to Matt Reeves' "The Batman" universe), it was in regards to The Dark Knight being introduced during the writer/director's David Corenswet (Superman/Clark Kent) and Rachel Brosnahan (Lois Lane)-starring Superman: Legacy (not in the script so not going to happen). Image: DC[...]

Oh joy, if you've ever dreamed of miring yourself in questionable real estate ventures and dodgy tourist attractions, then buckle up for Batman and Scooby-Doo Mysteries #2, hitting stores this Tuesday, February 6th This issue promises to plunge Batman and the Scooby gang headfirst into an adventure that's got "bad idea" written all over it,[...]

During the fun of the 1960s Batman series, Japan introduced their country to their own version of The Dark Knight This included new villains, a new suit, and fifty-three chapters of adventures, all written by Jiro Kuwata The manga was born from the creative minds in Japan, reimagining the Dynamic Duo's adventures in a way[...]

Abrams, Matt Reeves, Ed Brubaker & Sam Register's Batman: Caped Crusader will officially hit Prime Video screens, Timm is shutting down some reporting out there regarding the late voice actor Kevin Conroy – considered by millions to be the definitive voice of Batman A recent article reported that Conroy had recorded lines for the animated film[...]

Cassandra made her debut in DC Comics back in 1999 with Batman #567 and then took up the mantle of Batgirl the following year She has been an asset to the Bat team in the years that have followed and continues to help Batman clean up the streets of Gotham McFarlane Toys has brought Cassandra[...]

Well, well, well, look who's ditching the bat-signal for starlight—Bruce Wayne is at it again in Batman Off-World #3, set to hit your local comic shop this Tuesday I've got a feeling that Batman's frequent flyer miles are about to skyrocket because it seems like Gotham's just too small a playground for our broody bats[...]

Well, would you look at that, folks? True to form, DC is dropping another densely-packed smorgasbord of superhero shenanigans with Batman/Superman: World's Finest 2024 Annual #1, hitting the racks this Tuesday, January 30th Prepare yourself for a veritable cornucopia of capes, combat, and… compendium content? Written by Mark Waid, Cullen Bunn, Stephanie Williams, Dennis Culver, and[...]

Batman and Robin 2023 Annual #1 is hitting the shelves, and believe me, this ain't no ordinary camping trip. FATHER-AND-SON ROAD TRIP! Batman and Robin have gone through hell the last few months, so Bruce decides to take Damian on a camping trip to bond But as they try to enjoy the great outdoors, they find[...]

But now, the pendulum has swung in the other direction, with one fan wanting Gunn to introduce Batman during "Legacy" or some other upcoming DCU project before The Brave and the Bold hits the big screens. Image: Robot Chicken, Harley Quinn screencaps Here's a look at what might be the most straightforward, common-sensical, tough-to-debate response to a[...]

There have been plenty of One:12 Collective Batman releases from Mezco Toyz over the years, well, get ready to add The Boy Wonder! That is right; Dick Grayson has arrived as Robin with a brand new One:12 DC Comics release Coming to life from the Golden Age of DC Comics, every Caped Crusader needs a[...]

She will not include any accessories but will have articulated goggles to capture some scenes from the Batman film The Batpod, on the other hand, is nicely crafted, will hold one 7" DC Multiverse figure, and features moving tires The Dark Knight Rises Exclusive Catwoman set will come in a windowless box, and hopefully, she[...]

McFarlane Toys is expanding its DC Multiverse line once again with a brand new live-action Batman figure This new release comes from The Dark Knight as Batman seeks to extradite a corrupt businessman Lau, who has fled to Hong Kong Gotham City is not The Dark Knight's only playground, and he suits up to dish[...]

Making the BCTV Daily Dispatch menu board today? Netflix's Blue Eye Samurai, CBS's Ghosts, Jared Padalecki/Batman, Our Flag Means Death/#RenewAsACrew, AEW/WWE, NBC's Saturday Night Live, Prime Video's Reacher, Paramount+'s HALO, BBC's Doctor Who, The CW's Superman & Lois, DC Studios' The Batman Part II, Paramount+'s Star Trek: Lower Decks, and more! Images/Screencaps: Paramount+, Warner Bros[...]

Batman: The Brave and the Bold #9 is scheduled to drop into stores this Tuesday, and it looks like the Dynamic Duo of Tom King and Mitch Gerads are set to deliver a 'brutal' conclusion Because, you know, brutal is totally a fresh concept when it comes to Batman and Joker shenanigans. Batman finally confronts The[...]

If someone mentions "Supernatural" and "Batman," more often than not, Jensen Ackles' name comes to mind He's voiced The Dark Knight & Bruce Wayne in animated features such as Batman: The Long Halloween & Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earth, nearly donned the cape & cowl for The CW's Gotham Knights (more on that in a[...]

Well, folks, Detective Comics #1081 is dropping into stores this Tuesday, and it looks like Batman is getting the raw end of the deal yet again Hauled off to a desert by a who's who of ancient legends, Gotham's broodiest has been sucker-punched by an Azmer demon and is on the fast track to becoming[...]

Suit up once again with one of Batman's most powerful Batsuits as the Hellcat Armor is back from McFarlane Toys The Hellbat armor was one of the first figures to arrive in the DC Multiverse line, and it is now getting a new paint job The Batman Knightmare Edition is set to be inspired by[...]

A new figure is on the way based on his appearance in Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice This figure is long overdue, and we have yet to see this specific version get made We have seen McFarlane release multiverse versions of the tactical batsuit from Justice League, as well as his appearance in The[...]

This week, we're being graced with the presence of Batman/Superman: World's Finest #23, which drops on January 16th It seems the caped crusader and the boy scout have found themselves in a bit of a tight spot – and not the fun kind that involves utility belts and kryptonite. The walls are closing in on the[...]

As much as I loved Michael Keaton and George Clooney as Batman, Ben Affleck brought something perfect to the table He played both roles as the Caped Crusader and Bruce Wayne perfectly, and I wish we got more with him WB doesn't know how to capture the magic that Marvel Studios' The Infinity Saga did,[...]

Abrams, Matt Reeves, Ed Brubaker & Sam Register's Batman: Caped Crusader would officially find a new home at Amazon's Prime Video (with Merry Little Batman and spinoff series Bat-Family also joining the streamer's growing Batman animated universe) with a confirmed two seasons During an episode of the Comic Book Club that went out before the end[...]

Well, well, it looks like another Tuesday is upon us, which means it's time to dive into the melodrama of Gotham's finest in Batman and Robin #5 Hitting stores on January 9th, this issue promises a 'shocking' ending, which in comic book terms usually means we'll forget about it next month, but hey, who's counting? BATMAN[...]

The Joker is not in public domain… though he will be in twelve years time. Batman #1 (1940) A 2005 graphic novel exploring the first encounter between Batman and the Joker by Ed Brubaker and Doug Mahnke was titled Batman: The Man Who Laughs, and Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo created the Batman Who Laughs, as a[...]

Well, pack up your utility belts and say goodbye to whatever social life you pretend to have on Tuesdays, because come January 2nd, the comic shelves will be graced, and I use that term as sarcastically as humanly possible, with Batman #141 Apparently, we're in for a "stunning conclusion" that is more recycled than the[...]

Well, wouldn't you know it? Dust off your magnifying glasses and tighten those utility belts because The Batman & Scooby-Doo Mysteries #1 is clowning around in comic book shops this Tuesday Time to see what happens when Gotham's moodiest meets Crystal Cove's munchiest Spoiler alert: They don't spend the issue discussing Dostoevsky over a cup[...]