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Comic Book Preview – Batman Reptilian #5

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Batman Reptilian #5 is out this coming Tuesday, and we’ve got the official preview of the issue for you here courtesy of DC Comics… After following a trail of carnage, Batman has finally come face-to-face with the reptilian that’s been menacing Gotham’s underworld. And this horrific creature only wants one thing: its mother. But who […]

Exclusive Interview – Injustice director Matt Peters on the appeal of a dark Superman and the fractured friendship with Batman

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Ricky Church chats with Injustice director Matt Peters… Across DC’s vast multiverse of alternate stories on some of their most famous characters, one of the most recent is the hit video game Injustice featuring a Superman who has taken over the world to enforce a long-lasting peace in the wake of a devastating tragedy to him while […]

Comic Book Review – Batman: The Long Halloween Special

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Ricky Church reviews Batman: The Long Halloween Special… It has been 25 years since the beginning of Batman: The Long Halloween from writer Jeph Loeb and artist Tim Sale. In the two-and-a-half decades that have followed, The Long Halloween has become an essential story for Batman fans to read and experience, one that has influenced other Batman stories as well […]

Comic Book Preview – Detective Comics #1044

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Fear State continues this Tuesday in Detective Comics #1044, and you can check out the official preview of the issue here courtesy of DC… When the terrorist organization known as THE RED CROWN took control of Mayor Nakano’s personal security detail, only the Batman could protect Gotham’s highest-ranking city official from certain death! But when […]

Exclusive Interview – Injustice screenwriter Ernie Altbacker on Superman’s arc, adapting the prequel comic and comparisons to Civil War

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Ricky Church chats with Injustice screenwriter Ernie Altbacker… Across DC’s vast multiverse of alternate stories on some of their most famous characters, one of the most recent is the hit video game Injustice featuring a Superman who has taken over the world to enforce a long-lasting peace in the wake of a devastating tragedy to […]

Exclusive Interview – Injustice producer Rick Morales on adapting the game, Batman and Superman’s fractured friendship and similarities to Mortal Kombat

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Ricky Church chats with Injustice producer Rick Morales… Across DC’s vast multiverse of alternate stories on some of their most famous characters, one of the most recent is the hit video game Injustice featuring a Superman who has taken over the world to enforce a long-lasting peace in the wake of a devastating tragedy to […]

Kristen Stewart comments on the social media campaign pushing for her to play The Joker

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Currently wowing everyone on the festival circuit with her terrific performance in Pablo Larrain’s Spencer (read our ★★★★ review here), Kristen Stewart has taken time out from answering questions about the People’s Princess to address the social media campaign pushing to have her cast as a different kind of royalty; Gotham’s Clown Prince. Variety broached […]

Robert Pattinson wore Val Kilmer’s Batsuit in tests for The Batman

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DC FanDome brought viewers the latest look at The Batman, the new Matt Reeves-directed Batman reboot starring Robert Pattinson. It also brought on some interesting tidbits about the production of the new DC film. Filmmaker Matt Reeves was joined by actors Robert Pattinson and Zoe Kravitz for a behind-the-scenes conversation about the upcoming Batman movie. […]

Bruce Timm calls Batman: Caped Crusader “more Batman: The Animated Series than Batman: The Animated Series”

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A spin-off of the classic Batman: The Animated Series is coming, and we have brand new information from DC FanDome. As previously reported, Bruce Timm is returning to the world he created in an update that will likely delight fans. The series is called Batman: Caped Crusader and will be coming to Cartoon Network and […]

DC Super-Villains Season and Batman Expansion coming to Hot Wheels Unleashed

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In the latest DC Kids Fandome it was revealed that some new DC related content will be coming to Milestone’s Hot Wheels Unleashed.  This upcoming arrivals to the game will feature both free and premium content and include Batman and some of DC’s most renowned super-villains.  A couple of new trailers for these expansions can be […]