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7/2: Ame-Comi II: Batgirl #2 ($0.99) The final part of the Batgirl story as Robin elicits the help of Steel to find Batgirl. 7/3: Batman: Arkham Unhinged #32 ($0.99) And after the Arkham City Endgame excursion, we are back with the continuing Unhinged series. In this story, we get an appearance from Azrael as the Mayor and a group of Gotham Police members are sequestered in an abandoned church. 7/4: Batman and Robin Adventures (1995-1997) #8-10 ($0.99 each) More issues from this mid-1990s tie-in with the TAS era Bat-Universe. Batman: Gotham Adventures #6-8 ($0.99…
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Hot Toys revealed a new Cosbaby series today that will feature characters from all three of Chris Nolan's Batman films.
In view of the popularity of the Batman movies series, Hot Toys is proud to present the Cosbaby series from the three Batman movies – Batman Begins (2005), The Dark Knight (2008) and the upcoming summer blockbuster The Dark Knight Rises (2012), featuring a total of nine cosbabies, with three characters from each movie.
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DewGothamCity.com has added a new letter from Bruce Wayne in response to Lucius Fox's letter from earlier in the week.
Again, for those who can't make out what it says, here is the transcription.
Lucius,
Tell the board as of today the program is shut down. As we have discussed before, there is too much at stake and the risk is too great….
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The official site for The Dark Knight Rises has updated and added a ton of features. Besides checking out all of the trailers, there are a number of stills and posters that can be downloaded as wallpapers for a variety of devices. There is also links to all of the promotional sites linked with the film. Check out some of the new stills below.
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Well it seems that The Dark Knight Rises has another marketing partner. While we have already seen some of the buses on the road featuring promotional art for The Dark Knight Rises, it seems that Greyhound is also hosting a contest. Here is the official press release including details about the contest. Greyhound Announces "Go Greyhound to Gotham City" Contest; Winner Will Receive a Trip for Two to New York to Live Like Bruce Wayne!
Gregg Hurwitz comes on to Batman: The Dark Knight this month with issue ten. The solicitation states the Scarecrow will be a big focus in this next story arc. Newsarama talked with Hurwitz about his take on the Scarecrow and how he plans on reinventing the character for the New 52. Newsarama: Gregg, there are four ongoing Batman titles that star Bruce Wayne in the lead. As you start your new run on Batman: The Dark Knight, what does it offer that readers…
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Another update has come to DewGothamCity.com and this time it is to the Applied Sciences area of the site. A letter was revealed from Lucius Fox to Bruce Wayne and may reveal some minor spoilers. Below is the actual five page letter.
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Episode 05: Pretty Poison
Written By: Tom Ruegger
Directed By: Boyd Kirkland
Original Air Date: 09/14/92
Poison Ivy holds the title of being the first female villain to appear in Batman: The Animated Series, and she makes her debut in the fifth episode of the series titled, "Pretty Poison." Poison Ivy has never really been one of my favorite Batman villains, nor has she been one that I hate. She falls somewhere in the middle between the great Batman villains, and the…
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Change comes to everything, even Shipper Spotlight. As I have covered each book through issue six, and several books do not have much progression from issue to issue, Shipper Spotlight will be undergoing a facelift. Two to three Shippers will be covered, romantic or not, and the schedule will change to a less rigid bimonthly schedule, depending on how much progression or development we see happen. To usher in this new face of Shipper Spotlight, I will have a guest reviewer this month! Please welcome Chris Kiser, reviewer…
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6/12: Batman: Arkham City: Endgame #4 ($0.99) An early encounter with The Joker could lead to a connection with Joker’s current from the grave plot against Batman. 6/13: Batgirl (2012-) #10 ($2.99) A new villain enters Bab’s life as a new story begins. Batman (2012-) #10 ($3.99) The Night is over, and Bruce finds out who is behind the Court of Owls. Batman Adventures (2003-2004) #6-10 ($0.99) More issues of the mid-2000s relaunch of the TAS era tie-in. Batman and Robin (2011-) #10 ($2.99) Damian begins a quest to earn the respect of his predecessors…
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