Not A Lot To Actually Say — Reviewing ‘Barbara Gordon: Breakout’ #3
As Vandal Savage’s grip on Gotham City tightens, Barbara Gordon slips ever deeper into the dangers of his super prison.
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Behind These Bloody Bars — Reviewing ‘Barbara Gordon: Breakout’ #2
Someone (or something) has been killing the individuals Vandal Savage has used his corrupt power to imprison in his super
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Gotham Prison Blues — Reviewing ‘Barbara Gordon: Breakout’ #1
Gotham City is even more dangerous than ever, as the Vandal Savage led police force has begun rounding up everyone.
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DC Announces ‘MAD About DC’ One-Shot For April Fool’s Day 2026
DC is putting out a very special edition of MAD Magazine for a one-shot parodying DC Comics this April Fool’s
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The Heart Behind The Mask — Reviewing ‘Detective Comics’ #1100
There’s nothing to be afraid of when it comes to big monumental numbers on the cover of a comic book.
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Deconstructing Comics #210 (Flashback): Jillian Tamaki Interview
FLASHBACK! Skim is a coming-of-age graphic novel written by Mariko Tamaki, and drawn by her cousin Jillian Tamaki. Jillian works primarily
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Oh Yeah, Daddy Had Some Big Issues — Reviewing ‘Zatanna: Bring Down The House’ #3
Caught between mysterious forces, Zatanna Zatara is getting a crash course in magical history. Whether she wants to or not.
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Don’t Do That Magic Thing — Reviewing ‘Zatanna: Bring Down The House’ #2
Pull a rabbit out of a hat daily, and suddenly there’s magical strangers and demons burning down your casino workplace.
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A New Bag Of Tricks — Reviewing ‘Zatanna: Bring Down The House’ #1
Pick a card, any card. Then behold, as the great Zatanna mystifies with tricks that defy science and reality itself.
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Zatanna Gets A DC Black Label Series With The Announcement Of ‘Zatanna: Bring Down The House’
DC Comics has announced a new DC Black Label series featuring Zatanna. Zatanna: Bring Down the House, written by Mariko
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Superman Family: Previewing This Week’s ‘Superman’ Books
This week sees two big Superman related titles with Return of Superman 30th Anniversary Special #1 and Supergirl Special #1
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Behold, Thanos! Reviewing ‘Peter Parker & Miles Morales Spider-Men: Double Trouble’ #4
Suffice it to say the celebration but not celebration of Sidekick day for the Spider-Men has been quite a thing.
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Crashing A Villain Convention Is Never I Good Idea – Previewing ‘Peter Parker & Miles Morales – Spider-Men: Double Trouble’ #4
Written by: Mariko Tamaki, Vita Ayala Art by: Gurihiru “It’s a showdown against Thanos—keynote speaker! When their usual heroics fail,
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Sneaky, Sneaky: Reviewing ‘Peter Parker & Miles Morales Spider-Men: Double Trouble’ #3
Nothing like having a perfectly good sidekick day spoiled because it just happens to also be the day of Villain
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Previewing ‘Peter Parker & Miles Morales – Spider-Men: Double Trouble’ #3
Written by: Mariko Tamaki, Vita Ayala Art by: Gurihiru Miles Morales’ day couldn’t possibly get any worse than having to
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Look Out, Villains! Reviewing ‘Peter Parker & Miles Morales Spider-Men: Double Trouble’ #2
What’s better than having one Spider-Man in a fun truly all-ages comic book? Two Spider-Men in a truly all-ages comic!
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Arkham’s Curse Reborn: Reviewing ‘Batman: Shadows Of The Bat: The Tower’
Within superhero comics, a 12-part storyline, especially a weekly release one, is quite a massive undertaking. There are a number
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Previewing ‘Peter Parker & Miles Morales – Spider-Men: Double Trouble’ #2
Written by: Mariko Tamaki, Vita Ayala Art by: Gurihiru “When Miles Morales gets stuck in one of Mysterio’s contraptions, he
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Sidekick Shenanigans: Reviewing ‘Peter Parker & Miles Morales Spider-Men: Double Trouble’ #1
Comic books span quite a large range of tones, from the most serious thing you’ve ever read to the silliest.
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Previewing ‘Batman: One Bad Day – Two-Face’ #1
Writer: Mariko Tamaki Artist: Javier Fernandez Colours: Jordie Bellaire Letters: Ariana Maher “Two-Face has always been viewed as Batman’s most
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The Storm Before The Storm: Reviewing ‘Detective Comics Vol 3: Arkham Rising’
Before launching a twelve-part weekly contained event focused on the rise and fall of the new Arkham Tower facility, DC
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The Demon’s Riddles: Reviewing ‘Detective Comics’ #1061
All good things must come to an end are wise words used quite, because nothing lasts forever and stories are
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Swipe Right For Bruce Wayne: Reviewing ‘Detective Comics’ #1060
Big death-defying city or world-saving Batman-related stories are cool, but where it truly is at for the caped crusader are
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Date Night For Bruce In ‘Detective Comics’ #1060 Preview
Writer: Mariko Tamaki & Nadia Shammas Artist: Ivan Reis Inks: Danny Miki Colors: Brad Anderson Letters: Ariana Maher Backup: Sina
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Riddle Me This, Riddle Me That: Reviewing ‘Detective Comics’ #1059
Detective Comics is a series that has worn many masks over the many decades that it has been published by
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Bomb Scare In Court: Previewing ‘Detective Comics’ #1059
Writer: Mariko Tamaki & Nadia Shammas; Sina Grace Artist: Ivan Reis; David Lapham Inks: Danny Miki Colors: Brad Anderson; Trish
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A Towering Achievement: Reviewing ‘Detective Comics’ #1058
All things must come to an end, but some endings are actually just a beginning. All that was to say
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Batman Returns: Reviewing ‘Detective Comics’ #1057
They often say that “absence makes the heart grow fonder,” about a great many things in life. While Batman hasn’t
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‘House Of Gotham’ Finale: Previewing ‘Detective Comics’ #1058
Writer Matthew Rosenberg, Mariko Tamaki Artist Fernando Blanco, Amancay Nahuelpan “The Tower crashes to a close! In the epic finale to this
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Madmen Running The Asylum: Previewing ‘Detective Comics’ #1057
Writer Matthew Rosenberg, Mariko Tamaki Artist Fernando Blanco, Amancay Nahuelpan “THE TOWER, PART 11 / HOUSE OF GOTHAM, CHAPTER ELEVEN Batman is
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A Harley Ace Up The Sleeve: Reviewing ‘Detective Comics’ #1056
There are a number of things that Batman is well known for — from the costume, to the mission, to
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