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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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A quick rehash for those of you who have not been following this particular story: this issue is continued from Aquaman #15. Orm, a.k.a. Ocean Master, the brother of Arthur, is now the king of Atlantis and someone (land side) has just fired a few nuclear missiles at Atlantis. The land dwellers say it was a mistake and that they do not know how it happened. Orm does not believe that and has launched a full-scale attack on the great coastal cities. In turn, his brother Arthur is trying to…
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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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It is known that new episodes of Young Justice will begin airing this weekend on Cartoon Network. Comic Book Resources talked with Young Justice producer Greg Weisman about some of the details of season two and what can be expected after the hiatus. CBR: Greg, I wanted to start by talking a little bit about the transition from year one to year two. Like any show you've ever run, there are a lot of moving pieces in "Young Justice," and the viewer may not see all…
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The newest release from Warner Bros. related to the DC Universe is a collection of fourteen episodes of Young Justice. These fourteen episodes are the last episodes of season one as the previous episodes have all been released in volume form as three separate releases. If you follow along with The Batman Universe Podcast, we have reviewed all of the episodes from this release as they aired late 2011 as well as early 2012. Season two has already begun airing…
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Warner Bros. has sent over information for the next episode of Young Justice. The episode will air tomorrow, April 14 at 10:30AM ET/PT during the DC Nation block on Cartoon Network. Usual Suspects Synopsis: The team gets a new member and a new mission — a mission that may finally expose all of the team’s secrets … and all of their lies!
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Batman (1940-2011) #1
Joker makes his debut among the stores in Batman's first titular title.
Batman (1940-2011) #159
It's the Silver Age and this Sheldon Moldoff story from 1963 features Joker and Clayface at odds with one another.
Batman (1940-2011) #251
The iconic 1973 Denny O'Neil and Neal Adams Joker's Five Way Revenge story that brought the Joker into a more modern setting.
Superman: Emperor…
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Warner Bros. has released information for the next episode of Young Justice. The episode will air on March 3 at 10:30AM ET/PT on Cartoon Network. This will also be the first showing of the Young Justice in the DC Nation of block of programming which will also debut that morning.
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Synopsis: When every adult on the planet disappears, only the team, Zatana and Billy Batson are left to defeat the five most powerful sorcerers on earth.
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1/24: Batman: Arkham Unhinged #15 ($0.99) Continues the story of Robin infiltrating Penguin’s territory. 1/25: All-Star Western (2011-) #5 ($3.99) Hex and Arkham’s search for kidnappers leads them to a dark cave where a ton of bats live. Batman: Gotham Knights #65-68 ($1.99 each) More stories featuring Hush as Human Nature ends in issue #65 and the Signs of Things To Come story beings in #68. Batman: Legends of The Dark Knight #31, #37-43 ($1.99 each) #31 is a one shot story called Family, issue #37 is a one shot called Mercy, and…
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1/17: Batman: Arkham Unhinged #14 ($0.99) A three part story featuring Robin begins in this issue. It also should be noted that the first issue of this series came out in print on 1/18. 1/18: Batman (2011-) #5 ($2.99) Batman begins a journey into the labyrinth of The Court of Owls. Batman Incorporated: Leviathan Strikes (2010-2011) #1 ($4.99) The double issue that wrapped up the first part of Grant Morrison’s Batman Inc. saga, and sets up the new chapter set to begin next month. Batman: Gotham Knights #61-64 ($1.99 each) It’s Hush vs. Poison…
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