Batman Urban Legends - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com The comics criticism you crave Fri, 23 Dec 2022 00:50:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/comicsxf.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/cropped-orange-favicon-2.jpg?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Batman Urban Legends - COMICSXF https://comicsxf.com 32 32 107498702 Batman v. Robin, Montoya v. Two-Face and Urban v. Legends in BatChat (Text Edition) https://comicsxf.com/2022/12/23/batman-v-robin-montoya-v-two-face-and-urban-v-legends-in-batchat-text-edition/ Fri, 23 Dec 2022 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=44326 It all comes down to this: Father fights son while the Devil Nezha and Mother Soul look on. Batman vs. Robin #4 is written by Mark Waid, drawn by Mahmud Asrar and Scott Godlewski, colored by Jordie Bellaire and lettered by Steve Wands. While our three rookies face the effects of their actions or inactions,...

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]]> 44326 Holy Resurrections, Batman! [Redacted] Is Back in BatChat (Text Edition) https://comicsxf.com/2022/09/16/holy-resurrections-batman-redacted-is-back-in-batchat-text-edition/ Fri, 16 Sep 2022 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=42939 The tension has been boiling for years, and now it has exploded. Damian Wayne has come to kill his father, and he’s brought some friends along. And Batman has his own ally at hand … the seemingly resurrected Alfred Pennyworth. Batman vs. Robin #1 is written by Mark Waid, drawn by Mahmud Asrar, colored by...

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]]> 42939 Jace Fox, the Signal and Azrael Star in This Week’s BatChat (Text Edition) https://comicsxf.com/2022/08/12/jace-fox-the-signal-and-azrael-star-in-this-weeks-batchat-text-edition/ Fri, 12 Aug 2022 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=42448 Jace Fox teams up with the Question to find out who killed Anarky while Tiff Fox tries to find her place in her new life in I Am Batman #12, written by John Ridley, drawn by Christian Duce, colored by Rex Locus and lettered by Troy Peteri.  Batman: Urban Legends #18 starts its next serials,...

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]]> 42448 A Titanic Team-Up of Tinseltown Titans (Plus I Am, Beyond) in BatChat T.E. https://comicsxf.com/2022/07/15/a-titanic-team-up-of-tinseltown-titans-plus-i-am-beyond-in-batchat-t-e/ Fri, 15 Jul 2022 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=42063 Jace gets a new headquarters, Chubb faces the fallout of the arrest of Manray and Montoya comes to New York in I Am Batman #11, written by John Ridley, drawn by Christian Duce & Tom Derenick, colored by Rex Locus and lettered by Troy Peteri.  Batman: Urban Legends #17 is an in-between-arcs cooling off issue,...

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]]> 42063 Jace Keeps It Simple, Alfred Returns (Kinda) and Tim Drake Comes Out in BatChat (Text) https://comicsxf.com/2022/06/17/jace-keeps-it-simple-alfred-returns-kinda-and-tim-drake-comes-out-in-batchat-text/ Fri, 17 Jun 2022 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=41520 The hunt for the serial killer (artist?) Manray comes to a close as Jace Fox faces his first costumed foe in a final battle for the life of the mayor in I Am Batman #10, written by John Ridley, drawn by Christian Duce, colored by Rex Locus and lettered by Troy Peteri.  The second major...

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]]> 41520 BatChat (Text) Gets into the Groove with I Am Batman, Urban Legends and Get Joker https://comicsxf.com/2022/05/13/batchat-text-gets-into-the-groove-with-i-am-batman-urban-legends-and-get-joker/ Fri, 13 May 2022 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=40747 Jace Fox is still hunting the mysterious and brutal killer in New York, and it’s starting to weigh on him. Will he be able to stop the killer with the help of friends and family? I Am Batman #9 is written by John Ridley, drawn by Christian Duce and Stephen Segovia, colored by Rex Locus...

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]]> 40747 BatChat Catches up with Batman ’89, I Am Batman and Urban Legends https://comicsxf.com/2022/04/15/batchat-catches-up-with-batman-89-i-am-batman-and-urban-legends/ Fri, 15 Apr 2022 13:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=40104 Two-Face’s plans begin to come to fruition as he takes on Gotham, and the Gordons are caught in the crossfire in Batman ’89 #5, written by Sam Hamm, drawn by Joe Quinones, colored by Leonardo Ito and lettered by Clayton Cowles. Bruce Wayne is dead, the computer systems that run the Gotham of the future...

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]]> 40104 Doc Ock Rocks, Non-Chocolate Rain, Titan Riding and More Staff Picks for Jan. 12 https://comicsxf.com/2022/01/10/doc-ock-rocks-non-chocolate-rain-titan-riding-and-more-staff-picks-for-jan-12/ Mon, 10 Jan 2022 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=37266 Each week, ComicsXF staff offer their recommendations for what to read. New DC comics come out Tuesdays, everything else Wednesdays. Tony’s pick: Devil’s Reign: Superior Four #1: Remember when Marvel did the New Fantastic Four with Spider-Man, Wolverine, the Hulk and Ghost Rider and it ruled? Now imagine that with four Doctors Octopus from across...

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]]> 37266 Batgirls, Batgirls, Whatcha Gonna Do When They Come for You in Our 12/15 Staff Picks? https://comicsxf.com/2021/12/13/batgirls-batgirls-whatcha-gonna-do-when-they-come-for-you-in-our-12-15-staff-picks/ Mon, 13 Dec 2021 20:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=35854 Cori’s Pick: Batgirls #1: Fresh off their backups in Batman, Stephanie Brown and Cassandra Cain patrol the streets of Gotham under the tutelage of Barbara Gordon and powered by friendship in a new series by writers Becky Cloonan and Michael Conrad (Wonder Woman) and drawn by Jorge Corona (The Me You Love in the Dark)....

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]]> 35854 The Defenders Return and DC Recycles in Our Staff Picks for Aug. 11 https://comicsxf.com/2021/08/09/the-defenders-return-and-dc-recycles-in-our-staff-picks-for-aug-11/ Mon, 09 Aug 2021 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=32489 Each week, ComicsXF staff offer their recommendations for what to read. New DC comics come out Tuesdays, everything else Wednesdays. Chris’ Pick: Defenders #1: Remember a couple years ago when Al Ewing tried to make the Masked Raider happen? Well, he’s back, along with Doctor Strange (Hey, isn’t he about to die?), the Silver Surfer...

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]]> 32489 A Batman Team-Up, the Avengers Come Narc-ing and More Staff Picks for 4/14 https://comicsxf.com/2021/04/12/a-batman-team-up-the-avengers-come-narc-ing-and-more-staff-picks-for-4-14/ Mon, 12 Apr 2021 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=24778 Matt’s Pick: Batman & Scooby-Doo Mysteries #1: When the Dark Knight’s original purple gloves go missing, the Scooby gang travels back in time to find them in a new all-ages, digital-first series written by Ivan Cohen and drawn by Dario Brizuela. ($2.99) Check out the latest from Matt. Liz’s Pick: Children of the Atom #2:...

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]]> 24778 Bat Chat’s Light on Bat as We Talk Joker, Red Hood, and Harley & Ivy https://comicsxf.com/2021/03/12/bat-chats-light-on-bat-as-we-talk-joker-red-hood-and-harley-ivy/ Fri, 12 Mar 2021 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=22703 It’s a week of first issues, as Jim Gordon begins a hunt for the Joker and Bluebird hunts for evidence to convict Punchline in The Joker #1, with a lead story written by James Tynion IV, drawn by Guillem March, colored by Ari Prianto and lettered by Tom Napolitano, and a backup written by Sam...

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]]> 22703 Children of the Atom, New Grant Morrison and More Staff Picks for 3/10 https://comicsxf.com/2021/03/08/children-of-the-atom-new-grant-morrison-and-more-staff-picks-for-3-10/ Mon, 08 Mar 2021 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.comicsxf.com/?p=22501 Each week, ComicsXF staff offer their recommendations for what to read. New DC comics come out Tuesdays, everything else Wednesdays. Corey’s Pick: Children of the Atom #1: Delayed nearly a year by the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent publisher shuffling, Vita Ayala and Bernard Chang’s X-series about a new team of mutants who look awfully familiar...

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