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Batman: Iconic Villain Lairs
Batman has one of the most iconic rogues galleries in comic history. Maybe even in the history of fiction. Where classic greats have a single memorable villain, Batman’s mythology has them in the double digits. But...March 30, 2023 133 0In Review: Gotham: Legend of the Dark Knight: The Beginning…
Synopsis: Ten years in the future – Bruce returns to Gotham for the opening of the new Wayne Tower; when Bullock is framed for a murder, Gordon begins to piece together a sinister plot targeting the...April 26, 2019 1668 0In Review: Batman: Kings of Fear #5
The cover: A trippy cover for a trippy series. Batman stands before the reader with his arms and legs ready to spring into action. However, artist Kelley Jones has all but his cape and cowl covered...December 30, 2018 1186 0In Review: Batman: Kings of Fear #3
The cover: Batman screams as the Scarecrow takes off the top of his head. Emerging from it is a ghastly green that contains the Joker, Catwoman, Penguin, Two-Face, Manbat, Mister Freeze, Poison Ivy, Bane and others...November 23, 2018 879 0In Review: Batman: Kings of Fear #1
The covers: A pair of different covers to pick up on this fabulous first issue. Interior artist and colorist, Kelley Jones and Michelle Madsen, are responsible for the Regular cover which is quite the attention getter....August 25, 2018 1409 0In Review: Batman #50 Cover Variants
There are a lot of covers for this issue. So many, in fact, ninety-six of them, I had to separate them from the review of the actual comic. Hold onto something, this could take a while!...July 5, 2018 1622 0In Review: Gotham: A Dark Knight – That Old Corpse
Synopsis: Chaos erupts at the GCPD, sending Gordon on a wild goose chase for the culprit behind the mass takeover. Meanwhile, a friend of Bruce’s becomes paranoid, resulting in rash and destructive behavior. Review: The chess pieces that...May 4, 2018 919 0In Review: Gotham: A Dark Knight: Mandatory Brunch Meeting
Synopsis: Gordon and Bullock try to stay one step ahead as Jerome (guest star Cameron Monaghan) zeros in on his next target. Meanwhile, Nygma hosts a riddle game show in the Narrows and faces his toughest...April 6, 2018 896 0In Review: Gotham: A Dark Knight: The Sinking Ship, The Grand Applause
Synopsis:Â Bullock and Gordon try to track down someone who is key in Sofia’s control over Gotham. Meanwhile, Penguin, Lee, and Nygma enlist an unlikely ally as they seek revenge, and Selina asks Bruce for a favor...March 23, 2018 1004 0In Review: Gotham: A Dark Knight – Hog Day Afternoon
Synopsis: Gordon and Bullock are hot on a serial killer who has been assassinating cops and dressing his victims in the severed heads of pigs as his signature mark. Meanwhile, Sofia tries to win Penguin, and Thompkins,...October 27, 2017 925 0In Review: Gotham: A Dark Knight: The Blade’s Path
Synopsis: Nygma comes face to face with Butch, but he is not who he used to be. In an attempt to regain power and identity, Nygma decides to put his former partner’s skills to the test....October 20, 2017 1254 0In Review: Batman #29
The covers: Mikel JanĂn has created a fantastic Regular cover that features imagery I wish was in this series. Standing on a tiled floor composed of the Joker and Riddler’s logos, both villains’ minions are rushing...August 30, 2017 1675 0