Below you will find brief descriptions of this week’s comics along with the ratings. Below the main TBU titles will be the DC Universe specific titles that feature characters from The Batman Universe. Rather than giving in-depth reviews of those titles, we will be describing what happens in the book involving TBU characters and how it possibly impacts the story.
Main TBU Books
Batman #60: Batman turns Gotham upside down trying to find the truth about Bane, but something darker lurks in Arkham. -Ian 3/5
Nightwing #54: Ric Grayson has a breakthrough in therapy and moves forward in his relationship with Bea. Meanwhile, Sapienza and his crew patrol the streets as Nightwings. -Adil 3/5
Red Hood: Outlaw #29: As Batwoman and Red Hood take on the town of Appleton, Jason learns more about Underlife’s true roots and where they are truly located. -Bill 2.5/5
Harley Quinn #55: Harley is excited about the festive season, but her family is visiting and unfortunately this one has a sting in the tail. -David 4/5
Secondary TBU Books (non-continuity/digital firsts)
Archie Meets Batman ’66 #5: Even though Batman and Archie’s gang rescue their friends, all does not look rosy for our heroes. -Ian 2.5/5
Batman/The Maxx: Arkham Dreams #3: Dr. Dispari’s experiments are put into further question as Penguin, Joker, and Harley are the next subjects.
Main DC Universe Books
Adventures of the Super Sons #5: The boys come face to face with their future selves but, in a strange turn of events, realize they are constructs created by a being known as the Wonder Machine. -Bill 4/5
Deathstroke #38: As Slade, Joseph, and Rose face mounting challenges all over the world, surprises await them all. -Ian 4/5
Doomsday Clock #8: Superman tries to stop Russia declaring war against the United States, while Lois gets a mysterious envelope. -Tony 3.5/5
Justice League #13: The Legion Doom is down a few members, so the supervillain community shows up to turn in their resumés. -Corbin 3/5
Secondary DC Universe Books (involving TBU appearances and cameos)
Suicide Squad: Black Files #2: Deadshot and Harley Quinn appear in the issue.
TBU Trade and Hardcover Release List
Batman: Detective Comics Volume 8: On the Outside TPB
Batman: Rebirth Deluxe Edition Book 3 HC
Batgirl Volume 4: Strange Loop TPB
Harley Quinn Volume 1: Harley vs Apokolips TPB
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (DC Modern Classics Edition) HC
Trinity Volume 4: The Search for Steve Trevor TPB
Injustice 2 Volume 3 TPB
Injustice 2 Volume 4 HC
