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LEGO Batman Forever Batmobile racing into stores in August

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LEGO has unveiled the Batman Forever Batmobile building set which comes with a minifigure for Val Kilmer’s Caped Crusader from Joel Schumacher’s 1995 movie. The set is available to pre-order now, and will ship on August 1st, priced at $99.99; check out the promotional images here… LEGO® DC Batman™: Batman Forever™ Batmobile™ (76304) is a […]

Cyborg Superman and Jade join McFarlane Toys’ DC Multiverse action figure line

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McFarlane Toys has officially announced its Cyborg Superman and Green Lantern Corps Jade action figures, coming soon to the 7-inch DC Multiverse action figure line and available exclusively in the U.S. via GameStop; check out the promo images and details here… Astronaut Hank Henshaw was on board the LexCorp space shuttle Excalibur with his wife […]

Comic Book Preview – The Power Company: Recharged #1

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DC Comics releases The Power Company: Recharged #1 on Wednesday, and you can check out the official preview of the issue below… Spinning out of the events of Black Lightning and DC Power: Rise of the Power Company, Josiah Power and Jefferson Pierce lead the newest iteration of the Power Company with a new purpouse […]

Constantine at 20: The Story Behind the Theological Neo-Noir Comic Book Actioner

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Hasitha Fernando looks at the story behind 2005’s comic book adaptation Constantine starring Keanu Reeves as DC’s Hellblazer… Constantine debuted at a time when comic book movies and the genre as a whole was still getting to where it is today. But even in the present context the film still remains a unique entry in […]

Comic Book Preview – Batman/Superman: World’s Finest 2025 Annual #1

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DC Comics releases Batman/Superman: World’s Finest 2025 Annual #1 on Wednesday, and you can get yourself a sneak peek at the issue with the official preview below… “We Are Yesterday” part three of six. The secret origin of the single most unholy union in DCU history is at last revealed! The Legion of Doom has […]

Comic Book Preview – Batman: The Long Halloween – The Last Halloween #7

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Batman: The Long Halloween – The Last Halloween #7 is out this coming Wednesday, and you can get yourself a sneak peek at the issue with the official preview from DC Comics below… In 1996, writer Jeph Loeb and artist Tim Sale teamed up for Batman: The Long Halloween, an award-winning, 13-chapter saga that spawned […]

Comic Book Preview – Detective Comics Annual 2025 #1

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DC releases Detective Comics Annual 2025 #1 next week, and you can get yourself a sneak peek right now with the official preview below… A MYSTERY EVEN BATMAN CAN’T SOLVE! Batman has found himself mired in a haunting case that he can’t seem to solve. Now, the Dark Knight must work his way through some […]

Paul Ben-Victor to take on the Lanterns in DCU series

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The Green Lanterns will face a new enemy in HBO’s upcoming DCU series Lanterns. Per Deadline, Paul Ben-Victor (The Wire) has joined the series in a recurring role as what seems to be an antagonist to Aaron Pierre and Kyle Chandler’s John Stewart and Hal Jordan. Lanterns will follow Green Lanterns Hal Jordan and John Stewart, […]

The New Batman Adventures Batman, Mr. Freeze and Etrigan figures unveiled by McFarlane

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McFarlane Toys has announced a new wave of DC action figures based upon the classic animated series The New Batman Adventures and featuring Batman, Mr. Freeze, and Etrigan; the new figures are available to pre-order now, priced at $27.99 each; take a look here…   As a child, BRUCE WAYNE™ watched as his parents were […]