Batman/Superman #17 Introduces a Cosmic Movie Buff
This monthâs issue finds the pair of super friends facing down the âauteurâ behind last issueâs classic Hollywood-inspired hijinks.
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Action Comics #1030 Has Everything a Fan Could Ask For
New arc, new SuperChat as our SuperBoys take on Action Comics #1030! Written by Phillip Kennedy Johnson, drawn by Daniel Sampere, colored by Adriano Lucas, and lettered by Dave Sharpe, Action Comics #1030 finds the spectre (not that one) of âFuture Stateâ looming over the title. Warworld is on the move and Mongul has grand…
Hugo Strange is Hunting Down Hidden Henchmen in Harley Quinn #2
In the aftermath of the Joker War, Harley Quinn is trying to find a way to rehabilitate those who joined in on the chaos as the Jokerâs clowns, offering them a redemptive path. It turns out Hugo Strange has the same idea – the difference is that heâs got the cityâs backing on his side,…
‘Tec Remains the Best Bat Book, and Black and White Gets Read in Bat Chat
Welcome back to Bat Chat with Matt (and Will!). In Detective Comics #1,035, the mystery of what is happening in Bruce Wayneâs new neighborhood of Fort Graves deepens, as death and mourning couple with corruption in a story written by Mariko Tamaki, drawn by Dan Mora, colored by Jordie Bellaire and lettered by Aditya Bidikar. …
The Flash #769 Picks Up the Pace, But Still Stumbles
Wally Westâs soul is being used by the Speed Force to heal itself – and for reasons unexplained, this involves throwing him into the body of Bart Allen, centuries in the future, for a Flash/Gold Beetle team-up for the ages as they fight a giant, Speed-Force-imbued Dominator. Written by Jeremy Adams, art by David Lafuente…
A Romantic Evening of Pizza, Punching and Parkour in Nightwing #79
Bruce Wayne may have lost out on his fortune, but an inheritance of investments from the late Alfred Pennyworth has made Dick Grayson a billionaire. With longtime ally and one-time paramour Barbara Gordon by his side, Nightwing is trying to figure out just what to do with his billions, but in the meantime? Thereâs pizza…
Superman Vs. The Thing (No, Not That One) in Superman #30
Welcome back to SuperChat! Spinning out from the pages of BatChat, Super Boys Justin Partridge and Tony Thornley commit themselves to a new never ending battle, diving into the mighty deeds of Superman. This week the Man of Steelâs new direction continues out into the galaxy with Superman #30. Written by Phillip Kennedy Johnson, drawn…
Joker Remains a Surprising Breath o’ Fresh, While Batman/Scooby-Doo Delights, in Bat Chat
Jim Gordon prepares to hunt down the Joker, as forces align against the Clown Prince of Crime, in The Joker #2, with a lead story written by James Tynion IV, drawn by Guillem March, colored by Ari Prianto and lettered by Tom Napolitano. And in a much less somber corner of DCâs publishing line, Batman…
Diana’s Trip to Asgard Gets Even More Mythic in Wonder Woman #771
Wonder Woman continues her trip to Asgard, where she meets an old enemy, a new adversary, and takes a trip up the World Tree in Wonder Woman #771 with a story by Becky Cloonan and Michael W Conrad, art by Travis Moore, colors by Tamra Bonvillain and letters by Pat Broseau. Iâve been eagerly awaiting…
It’s Full Speed Ahead in Crime Syndicate #2
With new universes still cooling off from their recreation post-Death Metal, Earth-3âs mightiest supervillains have yet to come together as a team. The appearance of Starro seems to be forcing their hand, as the mind-controlling conqueror from the stars makes Earth-3 its latest target. The villains of this world arenât about to go down without…
Green Lantern #1 Throws Readers Into the Deep End
John Stewartâs got his hands full. Between the United Planets voting on Oaâs membership, trying to solve the mystery of Teen Lanternâs mysterious gauntlet and the Guardians looking to him for advice, thereâs a lot for him to handle even before the attack on Oa during an important diplomatic summit. Johnâs got his hands full…
Wanda Says, ‘No More New Characters’ in Our Review of Batman #107
Batman investigates the Scarecrowâs latest play and the Unsanity Collective, while Harley tries her best to be her best in Batman #107 with a lead story written by James Tynion IV, drawn by Jorge Jimenez, colored by Tomeu Morey and lettered by Clayton Cowles. Matt Lazorwitz: I definitely think this issue considers the upward trend…
Future State Ends on a High Note in Superman Vs Imperious Lex
Itâs the Return of the Reticulants in Future State: Superman Vs. Imperious Lex #3! Written by Mark Russell, drawn by Steve Pugh, colored by Romulo Fajardo, Jr., and lettered by Carlos M. Mangual, this part 3 of 3 closes the book(s) on Future State. Lexorâs economy is still in freefall and Lex Luthor intends to…
It’s Not Enough to Just Have a Superspeed Velociraptor for The Flash #768
With Barry Allen off to explore the Omniverse, itâs time for another speedster to take his place on Earth Prime. Unfortunately, Wally West doesnât want anything to do with speedstering ever again – though it looks like the Speed Force has other plans for Wally, hurtling him through the consciousnesses of speedsters through time. Written…
We’re Done with Bat/Cat and Unlock an Untold Tale in This Week’s Bat Chat
Itâs an off week for all the main Bat titles, so weâre digging into the DC Vault for this weekâs BatChat, specifically the digital issue #3 of Let Them Live!: Unpublished Tales from the DC Vault, a tale entitled âFlesh Made Wordâ written by Scott Bryan Wilson, drawn by John Paul Leon, colored by Dave…