Grant Vance reviews Batman: Damned #1… Fresh off the press of DC’s new mature-readership-targeting Black Label imprint, the team behind the 2011 Christmas-themed Batman: Noël comes a Batman story a little less jolly. Brian Azzarello (100 Bullets, Loveless) and Lee Bermejo (Joker, Before Watchmen: Rorschach) are no strangers to the rogue-ridden streets of Gotham. They’ve […]
Alleged Batman costume test from Titans surfaces online
Although there were rumours a few months back that the producers were looking to cast a young Bruce Wayne for the upcoming Titans TV series, we’ve had nothing in the way of confirmation that Batman will be making an appearance in the DC Universe series. In fact, just today we shared some comments from lead […]
Funko’s New York Comic Con exclusive DC merchandise unveiled
Funko has unveiled its New York Comic-Con exclusive DC merchandise which includes Pop! vinyl figures for Arthur Curry from the upcoming solo movie Aquaman, Wonder Woman based on her first appearance in All Star Comics #8, a The Flash & Superman 2-pack from Justice League and a chrome Superman 3-pack, as well as Five Star figures […]
Preview of Batman #55
DC Comics releases Batman #55 this coming Wednesday, and you can take a look at a preview of the issue here… The KGBeast lives! The Russian super-assassin is back—but under whose orders? Does he have a specific mission, or is this simply some leftover Cold War mayhem? Nyet, comrade—it has to do with Bruce Wayne’s recent […]
Shane West cast as key villain Gotham season 5, who may well be Bane
Deadline is reporting that Shane West (Nikita) has signed on for a recurring role as a key villain in the upcoming fifth and final season of Fox’s Batman prequel series Gotham. As per the site, West will play Eduardo Dorrance, an old Army buddy of Jim Gordon’s (Ben McKenzie), who returns to Gotham leading a team […]
Sideshow’s Batman vs Superman collectible diorama unveiled
Sideshow has released a batch of promotional images for its epic Batman vs Superman diorama. The DC collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $699.99 and is expected to ship June-August 2019; take a look here… SUPPORT FLICKERING MYTH: Order via Sideshow Collectibles It’s the Man of Steel versus the Dark Knight in an epic […]
Jon Hamm would like to play Batman if the script is right
Jon Hamm, the former star of Mad Men, has revealed that he would be up for playing Batman in the future but only if the script is right. The future of Batman as a character on the big screen is unclear, at least when it comes to who might be playing him. We know that […]
UPDATE: Warner Bros. reportedly wants Kit Harington for The Batman role?
If reports are to be believed, the DC Extended Universe has just lost its Superman, with Henry Cavill said to be exiting his role as the Man of Steel. Assuming said reports are true, Cavill being first out the door is certainly a surprise, given that there’s been constant rumours over the past year or […]
Preview of Detective Comics #988
Detective Comics #988 hits stores this Wednesday, and we have a preview of the issue for you here courtesy of DC Comics; take a look here… Kicking off an arc guest-written by James Robinson (writer of the Batman classics “Blades” and “Face the Face”) with art by rising star Stephen Segovia! It looks like the […]
Fan Expo 2018: DC Nation highlights Three Jokers, Heroes in Crisis, The Last Knight on Earth, new Swamp Thing series and more
Over the past year, fans have seen a lot in DC Comics, from Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo’s Dark Nights – Metal, Geoff Johns and Gary Frank’s Doomsday Clock and Brian Michael Bendis taking stewardship of Superman and Action Comics. At the Fan Expo convention, Dan DiDio held a DC Nation panel with Snyder, Capullo, […]