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Batman (1940-2011) ($1.99 each) #1-25 The first 25 issues of Batman's titular book in all their Golden Age glory from March of 1940 through September of 1944 (title was a quarterly back in those days). #159, #210, #251, #252, #255, #256, #291, #324, #392 Various Silver and Bronze Age issues released digitally as part of a Joker 101 sale, including the iconic “Joker's Five Way Revenge” from 1973 that helped reinvent the Clown Prince of Crime for the time, Catwoman 101 sale and as supporting issues based around a Retro release of…
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The Justice League panel had little mention of Batman, but there was some talk about the upcoming Justice League of America series that will feature Catwoman. -Catwoman is asking herself the question of why is she on the Justice League of America team. -A question was asked by a fan about why Nightwing's costume was changed to red and black. Jim Lee replied that it was because red and black because it was a cool color combination and blue and black had been around for awhile. He also mentioned that…
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Warner Bros. and DC Entertainment showed off a new car based off the design of Jim Lee. Kia and DC Entertainment have teamed up to support the We Can Be Heroes campaign to create a unique car. Last night, they showed the vehicle off. Comic Book Resources was in attendance and below of the photos of the Batman-inspired car.
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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…
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This was the last comic panel from San Diego. Both Jim Lee and Dan Didio took questions from fans. Here are the highlights. -Didio stated that the reason why Tim Drake never took the Robin name was out of respect for Jason Todd. That is it for comic panels. Tune in later for the last panel from the convention, DC Nation. Posted by Dustin Fritschel
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The Source is featuring character designs from the New 52 that will appear in Justice League Volume 1: Origin which will hit stores this Wednesday, May 2. The first character to be revealed was none other than Batman. Posted by Dustin Fritschel
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The next panel we are covering is the DC All-Access panel. In attendance for the panel is DCE Editor-in-Chief Bob Harras, Editorial Director Bobbie Chase, J. Michael Straczynski, Shane Davis, David Finch, Geoff Johns, Kevin Maguire, Scott Snyder and moderated by John Cunningham. There were a number of news' bits related to The Batman Universe.
-Geoff Johns teased that the Justice League team will be very different by issue #12
-Johns stated that the characters in Batman: Earth One are very different including Commissioner James Gordon.
-Batman:…
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Batman Live is heading to North America this year and have kicked off a media tour with a video interview including (clockwise from bottom left) Geoff Johns, Chief Creative Officer of DC Entertainment; Sam Heughan, who originated the role of Batman in BATMAN LIVE; Allan Heinberg, writer of BATMAN LIVE; and renowned comic book artist Jim Lee, Co-Publisher of DC Entertainment. Visit www.batmanlive.com for more information! Posted by Dustin Fritschel
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Round three. Hush shall be our battleground. Towards the end of the first volume, one of the greatest showdowns actually occurred within the DC Universe’s continuity. This occurred in the original storyline for Hush, an exceptional book written by Jeph Loeb and illustrated by the legendary Jim Lee. Kids, the artwork is exceptional. I’ll try not to gush too much, but this is the first book I picked up as an adult and chose to read. It will always be…
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USA Today has posted a five page preview of Justice League #6. The issue hits stores this Wednesday, February 29. Check out the first page of the preview below and then head over to USA Today for the other four pages. The issue was written by Geoff Johns, with art by Jim Lee. The issue features TBU in the form of Batman. Posted by Dustin Fritschel
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