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Batman is James Gunn’s “biggest issue” and he’s working to get The Brave and the Bold “right”

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While DC Studios co-head James Gunn is getting the new DC film universe off the ground with next month’s Superman and next year’s Supergirl, among the other TV projects in various stages of development, one of the biggest question marks in all this is where does the Dark Knight stand in the new DCU? Batman is not […]

JND Studios unveils The Dark Knight Rises Bane Hyper Real Movie Statue

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JND Studios has officially unveiled its 1:3 scale Bane Hyper Real Movie Statue which is inspired by the likeness of Tom Hardy as the villain in the closing chapter of Christopher Nolan’s Batman trilogy, The Dark Knight Rises. Limited to 599 pieces, the collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $2,399; check it out […]

McFarlane Toys’ Batman: The Animated Series wave 5 action figures revealed

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McFarlane Toys has unveiled the fifth wave of its Batman: The Animated Series action figure line which includes Batman, Ra’s al Ghul, Killer Croc and The Gray Ghost – each coming with a piece to form a Jonah Hex build-a-figure. The Target exclusive figures go on sale on July 20th; check them out here… As […]

Comic Book Preview – Batman and Robin: Year One #8

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DC Comics releases Batman and Robin: Year One #8 on Wednesday, and we have the official preview for you below; check it out… Clayface makes a house call to Wayne Manor! The General’s search for Batman and Robin’s true identities comes to Wayne Manor’s doorsteps! Can the dynamic duo find a way to repel the […]

Comic Book Preview – Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #40

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DC Comics releases Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #40 on Wednesday, and you can get yourself a sneak peek at the issue below with the official preview… A menace is loose in Metropolis, but Superman and Batman can’t do anything about it until Clark Kent and Bruce Wayne find a way to escape…a talk show? Will it […]

Comic Book Preview – Detective Comics #1098

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Detective Comics #1098 is out this coming Wednesday, and you can get yourself a sneak peek at the issue below with the official preview from DC Comics… Batman and the Penguin have found themselves unlikely allies on a mission that has taken them out of Gotham and into an entirely unexpected new location! But even […]

Batman v Superman: Revisiting the Misunderstood Masterpiece

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On the eighth anniversary of its release, EJ Moreno looks back on Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice and its legacy… Do you remember the pop culture landscape after Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice? Honestly, go back to 2016 and think about how wild it was for fans and haters of the film. To […]

Mezco Toyz’s Batman: The Animated Series One: 12 Collection sixth scale figure revealed

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Mezco Toyz has unveiled the One:12 Collection Batman action figure which is inspired by the likeness of the Dark Knight in the iconic TV show Batman: The Animated Series. It is available to pre-order now, priced at $116; check it out here… The One:12 Collective Batman captures the Dark Knight in his signature animated style, […]

McFarlane Toys unveils Azrael Batman: Black & White collectible statue

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McFarlane Toys has revealed the 1:10 scale Azrael statue from the Batman: Black & White series which is inspired by a variant cover of Sword of Azrael #1 drawn by Joe Quesada. The DC collectible is available to pre-order now, priced at $179.99; take a look here… From the striking variant cover of Sword of […]