Just in time for Batman v. Superman: Can DC Pull This Off? we’ve got you covered with a new Justice League Reading Order. Plus, see below for Batman and Superman reading orders! [Read more…] about Justice League Reading Order Now Live!
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DC: Rebirth of an Icon
52 has become the number to look out for in DC Comics. It’s no surprise then that a huge event starting around May or June 2016 comes hot on the heels of mainstay titles 52nd issues. Ever since Jim Lee and Dan Didio posted their Rebirth teaser images, the internet has been going nuts with rumor and speculation. So far DC itself has been very quiet, keeping their cards close to their chest. But, it’s the creators that have been dropping hints and teases. [Read more…] about DC: Rebirth of an Icon
The Modern DC Universe in 25 Trade Collections: 2000 to 2011 Fast Track
Due to popular demand, I’ve (finally) put together a guide to the most essential DC Comics from 2000 to 2011. This is the pre New 52 era of DC Comics, and will give you a great overview of the DC Universe in this millennium. [Read more…] about The Modern DC Universe in 25 Trade Collections: 2000 to 2011 Fast Track
History of Batman #7: Coffee Table Top Status – Batman in 1942, Pt. One
As we begin 1942 in Batman comics, we see DC Comics’ ‘World’s Finest’ team of Batman creators (Bob Kane, Bill Finger and Jerry Robinson) add more members to their super team in the form of writer Joseph Greene and cover artist Jack Burnley on the publications ‘Detective Comics’ and ‘Batman’. Even if some of the stories weren’t seen as thrilling as Joker being electrocuted and brought back to life, the cover art, splash pages and panels presented are some of the most memorable visuals of this Golden Age era. Not to mention the start of World War II propaganda in the pages of World’s Finest, giving the needed support for the American troops. This session the cover really brings you into the adventures of Batman and Robin more than ever before. Dive in! [Read more…] about History of Batman #7: Coffee Table Top Status – Batman in 1942, Pt. One
GRAYSON #8 Review
From the onset of Dick Grayson’s foray into spyhood, I had my reservations about the whole “secret agent” thing. With Dick’s induction into Spyral, a new codename, and then finally, the use of guns – it all just seemed a bit, I don’t know, gimmicky. Sure, the guy’s been Robin, Nightwing, and even the freakin’ Batman; but could he really pull off being a clandestine agent? There’s absolutely no way that would work – right?
Wrong. So, so, wrong. [Read more…] about GRAYSON #8 Review