We need to talk about spoilers.
I’m not talking about people spoiling stuff after it’s happened. As far as I’m concerned, once a thing is out there in the …
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DC continues to knock it out of the park with their titles and Son Of Batman is another one. Based on the story arc written by Grant Morrison, this film deals with Batman being introduced to his son, Damian. The son he had after an intimate encounter with Talia al Ghul, the daughter of one of his most dangerous foes, Ra’s al Ghul. The son that he never knew he had until now.
If there’s one thing that’s great about the concept of Batman, it’s that he’s extremely versatile. There can be a series of wildly successful, deathly serious films starring the dark …
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Just two months ago, Batman & Robin was “in need of a direction.” Little did anyone know that events in Batman, Incorporated would serve as a springboard for that eventual …
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Batman Incorporated #9 has a somewhat tough task in front of it. Every other Bat-title has had a chance to pause and reflect on the events of the last issue, …
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The big new this week involved the fate of Batman’s young ward, Robin, in Batman Incorporated #8. While the shocking turn of events has been spoiled for some and defended by …
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WARNING: Major spoilers ahead.
Intense.
That’s the best word to describe Batman Incorporated #8, the latest chapter in Grant Morrison’s seven-year-long Batman epic. From its New 52 outset, Batman Inc. …
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A comic book is only as good as the writer (and artist) behind it, but sometimes those who hold the pen aren’t given complete freedom to tell the stories …
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There’s a certain expectation when it comes to Joker stories. The Killing Joke, “A Death in the Family,” and countless others elevated The Joker from just another member of Batman’s …
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In the “Court of Owls,” Batman spends his life failing to discover a secret society running rampant, not until they’re ready. In “Death of the family,” the Joker runs free for a year, taking control of Arkham Asylum, unfettered until he’s ready to defeat every Bat-Family member one by one. However creative and powerful Scott Snyder’s stories might be, is his Batman inept?
In recent years Batman is known for being among the grittiest, coldest of comic book superheroes. The 1960’s TV show Batman and the tie-in movie were the polar opposite …
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