While the Nolan Batman films have done many terrific things with the film franchise, one of the best things about the two films is how well the Nolans and David Goyer have been able to choose the correct supporting characters to inhibit their Batman Universe. Mainly the villains; each villain they have chosen has carried much more dramatic weight and meaning to the films. After Christopher Nolan's announcement that The Riddler will not be in the upcoming film, The Dark Knight Rises, many fans now are scratching their heads wonder who will be villain?   Well before I run down the…

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I hope everyone has had a chance to read this latest Blackest Night title as Batman and Robin are back to do battle with DC Comics’ most horrific villains to date. I hardly no where to start with this issue. After my first read I thought to myself, “Well, this book reads like some summer blockbuster movie. Plenty of action, our heroes on the defensive, bad guys everywhere, unmatched courage, a thrilling rescue, and a cliffhanger to set up the next chapter.”   So why was I having a problem with…

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