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Eisner and Ringo Award-winning writer Chuck Brown is reuniting with artist Prenzy for the new six-issue Image Comics limited series, Flawed. Slated for launch in September, Image describes the story as “ultra-violent” and “high-octane.”  Flawed follows psychiatrist Gem Ezz, who leads a double life in the wildly corrupt and brutal …

DC has released a trailer for writer Chip Zdarsky and artist Jorge Jiménez’s upcoming Batman run, which kicks off in July 5’s Batman #125. That issue launches ‘Failsafe,’ a story that introduces a villain of the same name previously described by Zdarsky as “Batman’s Doomsday,” But the trailer hints at …

In the main DCU, Bruce Wayne became Batman when his parents Martha and Thomas were murdered in Crime Alley. But in the DC Omniverse, there’s an alternate reality where Bruce was murdered and where his father, Thomas Wayne, became Batman in a 2011 event called Flashpoint. But that Flashpoint world …

If you couldn’t get enough of Paul Dano’s performance as the Riddler in The Batman – but maybe you were also hoping for a little more of his comic book style – you’re completely in luck starting this October, as Dano himself is taking on the origin story of the …

With The Batman now in theaters, fans have been buzzing over Matt Reeves’ grounded approach to Gotham City and his reimagining of the Riddler. There is currently no sequel in the works, but the director has stated that he’d like to bring Hush to the big screen at some point.  …

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story screenwriter Gary Whitta and fan-favorite artist Darick Robertson are teaming on a new “brutal and shocking” May-debuting eight-issue series called Batman: Fortress. Batman: Fortress #2 cover (Image credit: DC) (opens in new tab) Global power and communications are disrupted and Earth is plunged into …

Political cartoonist Matt Bors is teaming up with Adult Swim filmmaker Ben Clarkson on a satirical comic book series with an arresting take modern life called Justice Warriors. Justice Warriors #1 main cover (Image credit: Ben Clarkson/Felipe Sobreiro (AHOY Comics)) (opens in new tab) “Justice Warriors is a mega-satire of …

Devil’s Reign #4 (opens in new tab) ups the ante of the already high-stakes crossover, restoring something Kingpin once lost which he values above all else, and it may spell doom for Matt Murdock. In Devil’s Reign #4 from writer Chip Zdarsky and artists Marco Checchetto and Marcio Menyz, Kingpin …

Tim Drake recently began using the name ‘Robin’ again after years as Red Robin, but at the same time as he’s revisiting his past he’s also embracing his future by dating a young man for the first time. In many ways, Tim Drake is a rarity. Created in 1989, he’s …

Lex Luthor as Batman.  DC has been teasing the surprising development even before it revealed the Dark Knight could be dying in April’s ‘Death of the Justice League,’ but now we know why Lex Luthor has been eying the Batman mantle and even what his original plans were. Batman #120 …