With the long-awaited animated adaptation of Batman: The Killing Joke now just a little over a month away from release, voice actor Kevin Conroy has been speaking to DC All Access about reprising the role of The Dark Knight, expanding the source material for a feature length movie, and working once again with his Batman: […]
Batman: The Killing Joke receives R rating
After the announcement last summer at SDCC of Batman: The Killing Joke getting the animated treatment, speculation was rife over whether or not the film would receive an R rating over its graphic subject matter. We can now put that speculation to rest as Entertainment Weekly has broken the news the animated film will indeed […]
Batman: Arkham Knight voice cast revealed
Trying to find out facts about something on the rumour mill that is the internet is quite a chore nowadays, even moreso when it comes to something like finding out the voice actors for the latest all important game. The voice cast for Batman: Arkham Knight has been nothing but rumour but now Warner Bros. […]
R.I.P. Kevin Conroy (1955 – 2022)
Sad news for Batman fans today as word has come longtime Batman voice actor Kevin Conroy has passed away. Details are scarce at the moment, but it seems he was suffering from an unspecified illness and passed away yesterday. Conroy has had a long acting career, from the stage, television and animation. His first major […]
Batman: The Animated Series audio drama in the works with original cast
Here’s some exciting news for fans of Batman: The Animated Series, as voice actors Kevin Conroy (Batman) and John Glover (The Riddler) have revealed that they are working on a new audio drama continuation of the iconic show. Speaking at Los Angeles Comic Con this past weekend (via THR), Conroy revealed that the project has […]
Batman: Arkham City 10th Anniversary: The Best of the Arkham Franchise
Ricky Church revisits Batman: Arkham City on its 10th anniversary… In 2009 Rocksteady struck gold with Batman: Arkham Asylum, an open-world game which saw the Dark Knight trapped on the infamous asylum’s island after The Joker took control of it. Met with rave reviews for its gameplay and adherence to the source material, Arkham Asylum was called […]
Movie Review – Batman: The Killing Joke (2016)
Batman: The Killing Joke, 2016. Directed by Sam Liu. Featuring the voice talents of Kevin Conroy, Mark Hamill, Tara Strong, Ray Wise, Maury Sterling, and Robin Atkins Downes. SYNOPSIS: Based on the acclaimed graphic novel of the same name, Batman: The Killing Joke takes a journey into the dark psyche of the Clown Prince of […]
Kevin Conroy comments on his Bruce Wayne appearance in Crisis on Infinite Earths and fan backlash to the character
After almost thirty years of voicing the character through numerous animated and video game incarnations, Kevin Conroy finally got to portray Batman (or rather his alter-ego Bruce Wayne) in live-action form as part of last year’s CW crossover event Crisis on Infinite Earths. However, while Conroy’s Batman is frequently cited by many fans as the […]
Kevin Smith’s Masters of the Universe series casts Mark Hamill, Lena Headey, Sarah Michelle Gellar and more
Back in August, Kevin Smith announced that he’s teaming with Netflix to produce Masters of the Universe: Revelation, an anime series serving as a sequel to the original Masters of the Universe Saturday morning cartoon from the 1980s, and now we’ve got word of the star-studded voice cast for the new show. The Vampire Diaries […]
Kevin Conroy shares his opinion on why Batman doesn’t kill
One of Batman’s flagship qualities is that he does not take a life. In any altercation, Bruce Wayne/ Batman will attempt to save a foe by any means necessary, preferring to use intellect, and skill over lethal force. Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice drummed up a lot of controversy over its interpretation of Batman. […]