Welcome to The Batman Universe, your source for all things related to the Dark Knight. You can learn about the latest news related to the comics, movies, TV, merchandise, video games and much more. We also release a number of podcasts related to various aspects of the Caped Crusader. Check out the latest news or editorials from our staff. Batman has over seventy years of history and fans who have followed his career, and that's what The Batman Universe is all about.
Comic Vine recently had a chance to talk to James Tynion IV about taking over Red Hood and the Outlaws, where he talks about where he want to take the title and it's characters. Comic Vine: Congrats on RED HOOD. I know some things can't be revealed until Death of the Family ends but what can you tell us about where you're taking the series? James Tynion IV: I want to really explore the bonds that tie the Outlaws together. They’ve each gone through really horrible things in…
Tags: batman, calvin rose, court of owls, dick grayson, green arrow, james tynion, jason todd, kyle higgins, red hood and the outlaws, talon
1/28: Ame-Comi Girls #21 ($0.99) Teen Hellions story concludes with Red Raven confronting her father Trigon on Azarath. 1/29: Injustice: Gods Among Us (2013-) #3 ($0.99) Superman has found the trap the Joker has laid out, but is all what it seems? 1/30: All-Star Western (2011-) #16 ($3.99) The Black Diamond Probability crossover continues as Hex battles for Hyde for the Black Diamond while meeting more members of the Arkham family than he would have liked to. Batman and Robin (2011-) Annual #1 ($4.99) Damian sends his father on a bit of a scavenger hunt while he decides…
Tags: all-star western, ame-comi girls, annual, batman, batman and robin, batman beyond unlimited, batman incorporated, batman/huntress: cry for blood, batman: death of the family, batman: the dark knight, calvin rose, catwoman, court of owls, damain wayne, dc comics, ethan van sciver, gotham city, helena bertinelli, huntress, injustice: gods among us, jason todd, jla: classified, joker, jonah hex, justice league beyond, legends of the dark knight, leviathan, mad hatter, martian manhunter, metropolis, rad hood and the outlaws, red raven, robin, selina kyle, superman, talon, teen titans, terry mcginnis, tim drake, trigon, waynetech
1/21:
Ame-Comi Girls #20 ($0.99)
The Flash and Red Raven team with the Teen Hellions to face Raven’s father.
1/22:
Injustice: Gods Among Us (2013-) #2 ($0.99)
The Justice League is summoned to help Superman find a kidnapped Lois.
1/23:
Batman/Huntress: Cry For Blood (2000) #3 ($1.99)
Helena seeks help from The Question and Richard Dragon in her quest to clear her name, and fight her demons within.
Batwoman (2011-) #16 ($2.99)
The stories that have been going on in the title come to a head, and a new hero emerges.
Birds of Prey (2011-) #16 ($2.99)
Strix, a…
Tags: ame-comi girls, aquaman, batgirl, batman, batman/huntress: cry for blood, batwoman, birds of prey, catwoman, court of owls, cyborg, dc comics, flash, injustice: gods among us, jason todd, joker, justice league, legends of the dark knight, lois lane, nightwing, ocean master, question, ra's al ghul, raven, red hood and the outlaws, red raven, richard dragon, selina kyle, strix, superboy, superman, talon, teen titans, tim drake, waynetech, young justice
10/22: Ame-Comi Girls #7 ($0.99) Jade, the new Green Lantern, is introduced in a new intergalactic story, The Chosen. 10/23: Batman: Arkham Unhinged #48 ($0.99) Protests reach a fever pitch, Councilman Grove introduces a new plan to cut crime at it’s roots and Batman confronts corruption within the GCPD. 10/24: All-Star Western (2011-) #13 ($3.99) Haly’s Circus comes to Gotham, and Arkham and Jonah Hex investigate some clown based murders. Batman and the Monster Men #1-6 ($1.99) Matt Wagner takes a fresh take on Hugo Strange’s early appearances in this mini-series from late 2005-early…
Tags: all-star western, amadeus arkham, ame-comi girls, arkham asylum, batman and the monster men, batman incorporated, batman: arkham unhinged, batman: gotham adventures, batman: knightsquest, batman: the animated series, batman: the dark knight, calvin rose, catwoman, court of owls, damian wayne, dc comics, gcpd, gotham city, green lantern, haly's circus, hugo strange, jla: classified, jonah hex, justice league unlimited, legends of the dark knight, matt wagner, robin, selina kyle, talia al ghul, talon, teen titans, tim drake, wonder girl
9/24: Ame-Comi Girls #3 ($0.99) While the team continues to fight off Brainiac, an ancient hidden city of robots may hold the key to Earth’s survival. All-Star Batman & Robin, The Boy Wonder #2-10 ($1.99 each) Frank Miller & Jim Lee team up in this controversial series that gave a different take on Batman and his world. Batman: The Dark Knight Strikes Again #1-3 ($2.99 each) Frank Miller’s 2002 follow up to the iconic The Dark Knight Strikes series from 1986. 9/25: Batman: Arkham Unhinged #44 ($0.99) Karen Traviss takes over the writing…
Tags: all star batman and robin, all-star western, amadeus arkham, ame-comi girls, aqualad, batman, batman incorporated, batman: arkham unhinged, batman: gotham adventures, batman: the dark knight, batman: the dark knight strikes again, black canary, black lightning, brainiac, bruce wayne, calvin rose, court of owls, dc comics, elongated man, frank miller, green arrow, jim lee, jla, jla: classified, jonah hex, justice league, justice league international, justice league of america, karen traviss, kid flash, legends of the dark knight, lion man, new teen titans, nightwing, poison ivy, robin, speedy, stephanie brown, talon, teen titans, teen titans: year one, terra, tim drake, zatanna
7/23: Ame-Comi III: Duela Dent #3 ($0.99) Batgirl may have a new ally as in turns out Brainiac is in control of Duela’s ship, and Catwoman is having second thoughts. 7/24: Batman: Arkham Unhinged #35 ($0.99) Black Mask’s origins are explored in the start of a new arc. 7/25: All-Star Western (2011-) #11 ($3.99) Jonah Hex is still battling the 19th Century version of the Court of Owls in this issue. Batman: Gotham Adventures #11-12 ($0.99 each) More issues from this early 2000’s tie-in with the TAS era Bat-Universe. Batman: The Dark Knight (2011-) #11…
Tags: all-star western, ame-comi girls, batgirl, batman, batman: arkham unhinged, batman: gotham adventures, batman: legends of the dark knight, batman: the dark knight, black mask, brainiac, catwoman, court of owls, dc comics, dc super friends, duela dent, gail simone, george perez, helena bertinelli, huntress: year one, james gordon, jla: classified, legends of the dark knight, marv wolfman, new teen titans, robin, scarecrow, teen titans, tim drake, wonder girl
7/9: Ame-Comi III: Duela Dent #1 ($0.99) The first issue dealing with the origins of the daughter of The Joker. 7/10: Batman: Arkham Unhinged #33 ($0.99) Vicki Vale tries to figure out the origins of Azrael as he tries to keep security personnel safe from a mob of Arkham inmates. 7/11: Batgirl (2011-) #11 ($2.99) Batgirl’s newest foe, Knightfall, makes her presence known. Batman (2011-) #11 ($3.99) The Court of Owls story and the Fall of The House of Wayne backup conclude in this issue. Batman and Robin (2011-)…
Tags: ame-comi girls, azrael, bane, batgirl, batman, batman and robin, batman beyond unlimited, batman: arkham city, batman: bane, batman: bane of the demon, batman: gotham adventures, batman: knightfall, batman: legacy, batman: legends of the dark knight, batman: no man's land, batman: the animated series, batman: vengeance of bane, bruce wayne, checkmate, court of owls, dc comics, dc super friends, denny o'neil, detective comics, duela dent, elseworlds, greg rucka, hourman, jean paul vally, jsa classified, knightfall, league of assassins, legends of the dark knight, ra's al ghul, robin, teen titans, vicki vale, warren ellis
DC Comics held their Batman panel today and TBU was there ti cover all of the happenings in The Batman Universe. Bob Wayne moderated the panel that included Batman Group Editor Mike Marts, Scott Snyder, Kyle Higgins, Gail Simone, James Tynion IV, J.H. Williams III, Scott Lobdell, Gregg Hurwitz, David Finch, John Layman and editor Rachel Gluckstern. Attendees of the panel receives a plastic Court of Owls mask. Here are the highlights:
-Nightwing #0 will focus on how Dick Grayson became Robin
-Nightwing #13-14 will be written…
Tags: batman, batman incorporated, batman: the widening gyre, batwoman, court of owls, david finch, dc comics, ed benes, gail simone, gregg hurwitz, jacob kane, james tynion, jh williams, joh layman, joker, kenneth rocafort, kyle higgins, lady shiva, mike marts, nightwing dick grayson, penguin, rachel gluckstern, robin, scott lobdell, scott snyder, sdcc 2012, tom defalco
6/25: Ame-Comi II: Batgirl #2 ($0.99) Second part of the Batgirl storyline that sees Duela Dent as the master planner with Batgirl in a deadly trap. 6/26: Batman: Arkham City: Endgame #6 ($0.99) The final chapter of this series as the fallout of Joker’s behind the grave plot takes affect. 6/27: All-Star Western (2011-) #10 ($3.99) It’s the Court of Owls vs. The Crime Bible in a battle for Gotham City. Batman and Robin Adventures (1995-1997) #3-7 ($0.99 each) More issues from a mid-1990s tie-in to the Animated Series. Batman Incorporated (2012-) #2 ($2.99) Delves into…
Tags: all-star western, ame-comi girls, batgirl, batman, batman and robin adventures, batman incorporated, batman: arkham city, batman: gotham adventures, batman: the animated series, batman: the dark knight, court of owls, crime bible, dc comics, dc universe: legacies, duela dent, ed brubaker, elseworlds, gotham city, joker, justice league, legends of the dark knight, OMAC, robin, scarecrow, talia al ghul, teen titans, thomas wayne
You may want think that Scott Snyder would want to take a break after writing the massive Court of Owls storyline as initiating the Night of the Owls crossover, but than again there Snyder continues to prove people wrong. After the reveal in Batman #10, what else does he have up his sleeves? Newsarama attempted to get that answer while asking him about the upcoming zero issue and the next major story arc. Newsarama: Scott, we just heard about Batman #0 that's coming up in September, and we've also…
Tags: batman, becky cloonan, court of owls, greg capullo, night of the owls, scott snyder
The Batman Universe and all material contained © 2008-Present. All Rights Reserved. Contents may not be reprinted without permission. The Batman Universe is a "fan site" and is not affiliated in any way with DC Comics, DC Entertainment or Warner Bros. "Batman" and all elements are the trademarks of and © by DC Comics. No copyright infringement is intended. All promotional stills/artwork copyright by their respective intellectual property holders.
Site Secured By: Website Guardian






