Batman Archives

Bruce Wayne’s Mental Health Explored

Posted By: Joshua Henryon: September 28, 2022In: Comics, NewsTags: Batman, DC ComicsNo Comments

The recently released Detective Comics #1064 explores an aspect of Batman not often touched on; Bruce Wayne’s mental health. The issue, from writer Ram V and illustrator Rafael Albuquerque, sees Batman’s showing a concern for his physical health. However, when the doctor suggests the problems are more mental than physical, the Gotham Knight is not […] Read more

Batman: Hush Gets New Pages

Posted By: Joshua Henryon: September 08, 2022In: Comics, NewsTags: Batman, DC ComicsNo Comments

DC has revealed that the upcoming 20th anniversary edition of Batman: Hush will feature five new pages of story. Even better, these new pages will come from the original creators of the story, Jeph Loeb and Jim Lee. The fan-favorite story debuted in 2002/2003 and sees Batman face-off against Tommy Elliot AKA Hush. Batman: Hush […] Read more

DC Comics: New ‘Batman Incorporated’ Team

Posted By: Brad Hillon: July 22, 2022In: Comics, Coming Soon, NewsTags: Batman, DCComicsNo Comments

During their “Gotham Publishing Panel” at San Diego Comic-Con, DC Comics announced a new Batman Incorporated comic. Writer Ed Brisson (Ghost Rider) and artist John Timms (Young Justice) collaborate on this Grant Morrison-inspired title. It has been nearly a decade since a team utilized this name. Ghost-Maker leads this new team of international heroes who […] Read more

Why Batfleck is the Most Underrated Batman

Posted By: Nathan Franklinon: July 01, 2022In: Features, Movies, OpinionTags: Batman, MakeTheBatfleckMovieNo Comments

“I hate ‘Daredevil’ [the movie] so much,” says Ben Affleck in a 2022 interview with the New York Times, “The Netflix show does really cool stuff. I feel like that was there for us to do with that character, and we never kind of got it right.” In the same interview, Affleck claims that he […] Read more

Tim Sale, Prolific Comic Book Artist, Dies At 66

Posted By: Brad Hillon: June 16, 2022In: Comics, NewsTags: Batman, TimSaleNo Comments

Eisner-Award winning comic book artist Tim Sale, most notably known for his work on Batman: The Long Halloween, died on June 16, 2022. Sale’s Twitter account alerted fans to his passing today. The cause of death is currently unknown. He was 66 years old. Jim Lee, DC’s Chief Creative Officer, and Publisher, announced on Twitter […] Read more

Animated Film ‘Batman Azteca’ is Set in Mexico

Posted By: Tristan Zeldenon: June 14, 2022In: Movies, News, StreamingTags: Batman, HBO MaxNo Comments

Over the decades, audiences have seen many takes on Batman. HBO Max Latin America will now handle its twist with Batman Azteca: Choque de Imperios (Aztec Batman: Clash of Empires), which will be an animated Batman film. This will mark the first time Warner Bros Animation, Particular Crowd, Mexico’s Anima, and Chatrone will collaborate on a project. The story […] Read more

10 Batman Comics That Need An Adaptation

Posted By: Donnie Smithon: June 03, 2022In: Comics, FeaturesTags: Batman, DC ComicsNo Comments

Batman is one of the most adapted comic book characters of all time. Whether in live-action or animation, many of the classic Batman comics have made the transition from page to screen in some way. Some have been adopted fully, like The Long Halloween, while others, such as The Killing Joke, had story elements borrowed to […] Read more

Why The Batman/Sin CIty Crossover Never Happened

Posted By: Brad Hillon: May 26, 2022In: Comics, NewsTags: Batman, Frank MillerNo Comments

There was a time when a number of people at DC Comics and Frank Miller intended to crossover Batman with Miller’s popular Sin City. This changed after Brian Azzarello’s Batman: Damned finished its run with three issues. Dan DiDio, the former publisher at DC Comics, went on the podcast The Marvelists to promote the new publishing house he […] Read more

World’s Finest #4 Evokes Anime Imagery with Fusion

Posted By: Brad Hillon: May 26, 2022In: Comics, NewsTags: Batman, SupermanNo Comments

Writer Mark Waid and artist Dan Mora have been pumping out issues of the new Batman/Superman: World’s Finest since March 2022. They bring their audience a fun comic that takes massive inspiration from the Silver Age of comics. The story takes place in the not-too-distant past when Dick Grayson was still Robin. The series’ payoff […] Read more

Catwoman: A 30-Year-Old Villain Makes Their Comic Book Debut

Posted By: Brad Hillon: May 24, 2022In: Comics, NewsTags: Batman, DCNo Comments

Many characters got their start in Batman: The Animated Series. They garnered enough attention to warrant an introduction to several comic book titles. Terry McGuinness and Harley Quinn are two prime examples. Thirty years later, another character leaps from the small screen to the comic panel. Red Claw might not be as big of a […] Read more