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The Absolute Mess that is Batman: The Dark Knig...
This issue was all over the place. I hoped it was going to be great. It was not. The story was campy and the art was inconsistent. There were times when I had to re-read panels thinking that I must have missed something. I'm actually still wondering n...
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Changes in Superman team after Issue #6
CBR is reporting that as of Superman #7, George Perez will step down as writer/breakdown artist to be replaced by Giffen and Dan Jurgens. And so it goes. Although one does have to wonder over the large number of artist/writers currently working on th...
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Go Teen Titans! A Look at Teen Titans #1
Go Teen Titans! Metahuman teens are running loose and unchecked in the new DCU. It’s a borderline plague that is spanning across the entire planet. A global organization known as N.O.W.H.E.R.E. (introduced in Superboy #1) is rounding up these...
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Why You Should Read Aquaman #1
If any of you are like me, DC's New 52 offers a stunning opportunity. I never bothered getting into comics until now because it was just so much effort. I lived in a small Texas town that didn't have a comics shop and all the superheroes I was intere...
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What’s Going on With Dick Grayson?
Nightwing #1, set in current day DCU, puts Dick Grayson back in the Nightwing suit after a year of filling in as Batman for Bruce Wayne. Coming off of his tenure as Batman, Nightwing is more mature, faster, wiser, and evidently deadly. *** Warning: S...
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Catwoman #1
Catwoman sets Selina Kyle in the current day Gotham City. She's been around long enough to have friends with bat-ears and enemies that are bombing her downtown Gotham apartment. Did I say bombing? Yes, the story starts with Catwoman (with her cats cram...
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Superboy #1 Synopsis (Spoilers)
When we were introduced to Superboy in Adventures of Superman #501 we weren’t given much of a back story. We had Superboy and three other characters presented to us and we watched them fight for the mantle of Superman. We had the bad haircut and...
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Why You Should Read Batgirl #1
The internet was buzzing when it was announced this summer that Barbara Gordon would be swapping her chair for a cape. Long time fans had grown to love Barbara in her role as Oracle, and after 20 years had fully embraced the notion that she was wheelch...
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How is Barbara Walking Again?
If you're wondering how Barbara Gordon is walking around in the "New 52" universe, Batgirl #1 has an explanation. We knew earlier in the summer that "The Killing Joke" happened in the "New 52" universe. The result of the shoot...
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Action Comics #1
The New 52 continues! Action Comics #1 was released today. The story takes place just 6 months after Clark's first appearance as Superman (named Superman by Lois Lane). About Superman A young Clark Kent uses the guise of Superman (a very Tom Well...
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The New 52 is Upon Us, A Review of Justice Leag...
Fans at Austin Books & Comics were clamoring to get their copy of Justice League #1, which was released at midnight all across the country. So now with the release of Justice League #1 and the culmination of Flashpoint, DC Universe has set the New...
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Austin Books Justice League #1 Midnight Release...
Austin Books packed fans in on Tuesday night as people came from all over to get their copy of Flashpoint #5 and Justice League #1, which was released at midnight. DC Comics fans circled through the store taking advantage of a sale on back issues as we...
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How often do smart DC villains come up with rea...
I'm wondering -- what are the most memorable times that a supervillain, supposedly a clever one, has come up with some elaborate plan which had a huge flaw in it that he didn't even notice at the time? I don't just mean "my plan failed because Su...
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How would you imprison Captain Marvel, the Worl...
I've been trying to plot out the grand finale of a fanfic set in the DCAU. My plan is to use the Justice League Unlimited version of Captain Marvel/Billy as a major character. My current thinking is that it would be very helpful if I could find a pla...
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Leaked DCnU Art Showing Typical Costumes or JLA...
Upon analyzing the leaked photo from the upcoming Comic-Con international art, we began discussing in TK forums the possibility that these costumes could actually be standardized uniforms issued to members of the Justice League. Necklines Ex...
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Batman: Knight of Vengeance
Jul 10 2011 01:32 AM | Aaron in Recommended Reading
Everything right now is Flashpoint, Flashpoint, Flashpoint. It’s all we hear about. On top of that, many readers are really hesitant to get into a storyline right now since DC is just going to shift into another gear in September. Because of that I fee...
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Abin Sur Flashpoint Preview
Wow! Check out this awesome preview of next week's Abin Sur: The Green Lantern Flashpoint issue. DC has released an exclusive preview of cover art and content from the issue at IGN. Green Lantern fans will love this issue. It has back-story pan...
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