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
Detective Comics #987: “On the Outside” concludes with a bang, and looks forward to the future! -Ian 4/5
Batman Beyond #23: Batman is joined by his brother Matt, the new Robin, as he faces off against the Scarecrow, whose identity is revealed as the city continues to turn against Batman. -Paul 3/5
Secondary TBU Books (non-continuity/digital firsts)
Batman: Kings of Fear #1: Batman captures Joker which leads him to Arkham Asylum as chaos ensues. -Corbin 2/5
Mother Panic: Gotham AD #6: It’s Mother Panic, Violet Paige of the original timeline, versus Jason Todd, Gotham AD’s Lord Robin in a fight where Gotham’s future hangs in the balance, and possibly Violet’s soul. -Bob 3/5
Main DC Universe Books
Teen Titans #21: Set on a mission to prevent crime from happening, the Teen Titans infiltrate Gizmo’s toy store to lock him away. -Jessica 4/5
Justice League Dark #2: The team investigates why there is a corruption with everything magical, which leads them to Dr. Fate. -Tony 4/5
Suicide Squad Annual #1: With Task Force X otherwise engaged in the Aquaman crossover story “Sink Atlantis,” Amanda Waller is forced to turn to an all-new group of leveraged bad guys to deal with a threat close to home. -Bob 3/5
Secondary DC Universe Books (involving TBU appearances and cameos)
None this week
TBU Trade and Hardcover Release List
Tales of the Batman: Gerry Conway Volume 2 HC
Batman and the Signal TPB
Infinite Crisis Unwrapped HC
