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It might be a few days from the official start of winter, but in comic book terms it’s the beginning of spring as DC just released its March 2022 solicitations and cover images.  What has DC planned for lion-lamb month? How about the finale of Batman’s face-off with Lex Luthor …

Batman’s time as Gotham City’s main protector will come to an end (albeit likely temporarily) in November 30’s Batman: Fear State Omega #1 (opens in new tab), as part of what DC calls “a new day” for the city. Since DC announced Bruce Wayne’s impending departure back in August, another …

DC is kicking off what it calls “act two” of the upcoming ‘Shadows of the Bat’ event in February 2022’s Detective Comics #1051 with the return of one of the Dark Knight’s most bizarre enemies, the master of Multiversal madness known as the Psycho-Pirate. Detective Comics #1051 variant cover (Image …

2021 marks the 35th anniversary of DC’s Batman: The Dark Knight Returns (opens in new tab) by Frank Miller, and work is almost complete on a spin-off of the original story, starring the book’s breakout character, its new Robin, Carrie Kelley. We’ll forgive you if you forgot about the spin-off …

DC’s Dark Knights of Steel (opens in new tab) is finally hitting comic shelves everywhere. First teased in a cryptic series of tweets from writer Tom Taylor, the comic explores a DC Universe set in a medieval age, in which Superman’s infamous Kryptonian rocket landed a long time ago in …

More details about DC Comics’ Batman/Fortnite: Foundation one-shot have been announced. In addition to confirming Newsarama’s previous report on the true title and star of the book, DC has confirmed just how the Fortnite character the Foundation entered the DCU. As we speculated previously, the Foundation has been in the …

Batman is big business for DC, with the Caped Crusader headlining or appearing in 59% of DC’s just-released November solicitations. And his enemies – especially the Joker, who has multiple titles of his own in the solicitations – are also all over DC’s November books. But it’s that key rivalry …

1992’s Batman Returns (opens in new tab) has become a cult classic largely on the strength of its villains, including actor Danny DeVito’s whole cloth transformation into the Penguin. Now, DeVito is reprising that role in a somewhat unique way, writing a Penguin-centric comic book story for November’s Gotham City …

Gene Lueng Yang’s well-received Batman/Superman run is being cut short, as DC has announced his run – and the series – will be ending with September’s Batman/Superman #22. “Mr. Mxyzptlk resurrecting Calendar Man from his death during A-Day is causing some reality-rattling consequences,” reads DC’s description of Batman/Superman #22. “If …

The northern hemisphere is sweltering in the grip of summer, but DC is already looking ahead to autumn with the release of the publisher’s September 2021 solicitations, which are loaded up with a fresh harvest of new titles and stories. DC is diving into a pair of seaworthy stories in …