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DC Collectibles has announced its exclusives for this year's Comic Con International in San Diego. Out of the four items, two of the items feature characters from The Batman Universe. Super Best Friends Forever Action Figures A three-pack of Super Best Friends Forever Action Figures, designed by Lauren Faust and sculpted by Irene Matar. Super Best Friends Forever is from the popular interstitial shorts aired during DC Nation on Cartoon Network and they are ready to take care of business!…
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A lot has happened since the close of Red Hood and the Outlaws #16. If you have not had the opportunity to read Batman #17, turn back now. But if you are ready, then so am I! Let’s move forward to Red Hood and the Outlaws #17. The start of the story sees Jason calling for Kori and Roy to come pick him up as they all head out to Wayne Manor. Jason has short conversation with Damian and Dick before making his way to…
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Last month we ended with Jason Todd’s unconscious body being dropped next to Tim Drake who also was taking a nap. The Titans and the Outlaws were looking to team up to track down their leaders who had both gone missing. Before going on much further, one thing to note is that the story in this month’s issue is a direct continuation from the end of Teen Titans #15, not the end of Red Hood #15. To sum that issue up in simple terms, Tim Drake had…
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The Outlaws team up with the Teen Titans to battle Gotham citizens under the influence of the Joker toxin. Meanwhile the teams respective leaders Jason Todd and Tim Drake are still held captive by The Joker, who is putting the finishing touches to his plan to take out another two of Batman's trusted allies. This was an enjoyable enough issue with a big spotlight put onto Roy Harper and his having to step up and lead not only the Outlaws but also the Teen Titans as well. The…
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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…
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9/17: Ame-Comi Girls #2 ($0.99) The team continues their fight against Braniac’s attacks. 9/18: Batman: Arkham Unhinged #43 ($0.99) Wayne Manor is under attack, and Bruce being in Arkham City, it’s up to Robin and Nightwing to fend off Hugo Strange’s attacks. 9/19: Batman Beyond (2012-) #12 ($0.99) The Jokerz’ attacks intensify and Batman seems cutoff from people he usually relies on. Batman 80 Page Giant (2010) #1 ($3.99) Tales of horror are spotlighted in 2010’s 80 Page Batman special. Batman 80 Page Giant (2011) #1 ($3.99) Batman’s extended network of fellow costumed heroes are spotlighted…
Tags: ame-comi girls, aqualad, batgirl, batman, batman 80-page giant, batman beyond, batman: arkham unhinged, batman: gotham adventures, batwoman, birds of prey, black canary, blackfire, brainiac, bruce wayne, catwoman, clark kent, dc comics, dick grayson, donna troy, flash, hugo strange, jason todd, jla: classified, kate kane, legends of the dark knight, man-bat, new teen titans, nightwing, red hood and the outlaws, robin, selina kyle, starfire, teen titans: year one, wally west, wayne manor, wonder girl, young justice
9/10: Ame-Comi Girls #1 All the characters that have been spotlighted in the character specials come together in the start of this ongoing series. 9/11: Batman: Arkham Unhinged #42 ($0.99) The second part of “Uninvited Guests” sees Hugo Strange begin his targeted attacks. 9/12: Batgirl (2011-) #0 ($2.99) Barbara’s origins and her first year under the cowl are explored. Batman (2011-) #0 ($2.99) Bruce’s assembling of his arsenal and network is explored. Batman and Robin (2011-) #0 ($2.99) Damian’s youth with the League is explored. DC Comics Digital Sneak Peeks 9/12/2012 (Free) The Zero issues of Batman, Batman…
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9/4: Batman: Arkham Unhinged #41 ($0.99) First part of “Uninvited Guests” which is a Hugo Strange story. 9/5: Batwing (2011-) #0 ($2.99) Batwing’s origin, first meeting with Bruce Wayne, and first time in the suit are told. DC Comics Digital Sneak Peeks 9/3/2012 (Free) The Zero issues of Detective and Earth 2 are featured on the cover, inside previews also include the zero issues of Batwing and World’s Finest. Detective Comics (2011-) #0 ($2.99) A glimpse of Bruce’s globe hopping in his years away from Gotham is seen. Earth 2 #0 ($2.99) Terry Sloan’s origin…
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4/10: Batman: Arkham Unhinged #26 ($0.99) New story begins, featuring Penguin hiring Deadshot to take out The Joker. 4/11: Batgirl (2000-2006) #38-41 ($1.99 each) Stories involving Spoiler and Superboy bookend a Black Wind story in the latest Cass issues. Batgirl (2011-) #8 ($2.99) Batgirl has her showdown with Grotesque, and the reason for Barbara Sr.’s leaving the family is revealed. Batman and Robin (2011-) #8 ($2.99) Bruce and Damian have a heart to heart following Nobody’s death at the hands of Damian. Batman Beyond (2012-) #5 ($1.99) Both Mad Stan and Dana elicit the help…
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Warner Bros. has sent over details for the next episode of Young Justice. The episode will air tomorrow, March 30 at 10:30AM ET/PT on Cartoon Network during the DC Nation block.
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Synopsis: Red Arrow’s return undercuts Artemis’s confidence, while the team’s mission to track down Sportsmaster threatens to expose her darkest secrets.
Tags: artemis, black spider, cheshire, green arrow, hugo strange, klarion the witch boy, red arrow, sportsmaster, young justice
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