Punchline and the Women in Tynion’s Batman Who is Punchline? What does she have to do with The Joker and Batman? Plus, how James Tynion IV is writing the women in Batman’s life. Catwoman, Harley Quinn and more!
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Will Birds of Prey Redeem Suicide Squad? | Comic Book Weekly 01
It’s here! The debut episode of Comic Book Weekly! The weekly comic book podcast you should be listening to! This week, the new Birds of Prey trailer dropped. We speculate if the new Birds of Prey movie will redeem not only Suicide Squad but Harley Quinn herself. Tony Stark will die?! The Baroness cast, Spider-Man still in the MCU, and more will be discussed! Plus, we talk Big Books, Under the Radar, Key Issues and share our Top 5 Comics of the Week!
Read MoreBatman And The TMNT Reunite In Another Comic & Animated Movie!
DC, IDW AND NICKELODEON REUNITE FOR BATMAN/TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES III Two of Pop Culture’s Biggest, Most Iconic Brands Team Up in Landmark Anniversary Year The 80th anniversary of Batman collides with the 35th anniversary of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles this May as DC Publishing and IDW Publishing today announced plans for BATMAN/TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES III, a stunning six-issue conclusion to the smash-hit crossover trilogy. “I still remember the e-mail asking me if I wanted to write the first Batman/Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles crossover. My brain couldn’t even process what…
Read MoreAquaman And The Justice League Get Flooded This November In Drowned Earth!
AQUAMAN AND THE JUSTICE LEAGUE GET FLOODED THIS NOVEMBER IN JUSTICE LEAGUE/AQUAMAN: DROWNED EARTH Knowing what James Tynion IV has planned for Wonder Woman and Justice League Dark in October’s “New Justice” event, JUSTICE LEAGUE DARK/WONDER WOMAN: THE WITCHING HOUR, you’d think that members of the League would get some well-deserved downtime afterward, especially with Thanksgiving on the horizon. Well, guess again! Tynion’s back at it for all of November and this time he’s bringing help. Get ready for a soggy Thanksgiving at the Hall of Justice (as in underwater,…
Read MoreDC Comics Preview: Justice League: No Justice #1 – Other Side Of The Source Wall!
The DC Universe Encounters All New Dangers and Threats On The Other Side of the Source Wall Who says Friday the 13th is all bad luck? Start your weekend with a bang, as Comic Frontline brings you this preview of JUSTICE LEAGUE: NO JUSTICE courtesy of DC Comics! At the end of Dark Nights: Metal, the unthinkable happened: The Source Wall, the absolute limit of the known DC Universe was not just breached, but completely broken, leaving the DCU transformed and exposed to terrifying new threats that only they can…
Read MoreSnyder, Tynion, & Williamson Join Forces For Justice League: No Justice!
ACCLAIMED WRITERS SCOTT SNYDER, JAMES TYNION IV AND JOSHUA WILLIAMSON JOIN FORCES THIS MAY FOR JUSTICE LEAGUE: NO JUSTICE Artist Francis Manapul Delivers Epic Action Featuring The World’s Greatest Super-Heroes Weekly Four-Issue Miniseries Follows Events from the Cataclysmic Conclusion of DARK NIGHTS: METAL At the conclusion of writer Scott Snyder and artist Greg Capullo’s DARK NIGHTS: METAL (issue #6 on sale March 14), the bestselling BATMAN talent team will shake the DC Universe to its deepest foundations and do something that even the most passionate fans will characterize as unimaginable…
Read MoreDC, IDW & Nickelodeon Join Forces Again For Batman/TMNT II!
DC ENTERTAINMENT, IDW PUBLISHING AND NICKELODEON JOIN FORCES AGAIN FOR BATMAN/TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES II Six-Issue Miniseries Debuts with Two Issues in December Gotham’s Dark Knight joins forces with New York’s Heroes in A Half-Shell this December as DC Entertainment and IDW Publishing today announced plans for BATMAN/TEENAGE MUTANT NINJA TURTLES II, a six-issue follow up to the smash-hit crossover series of 2015. Writer James Tynion IV (BATMAN, DETECTIVE COMICS) and artist Freddie Williams II (HE-MAN/THUNDERCATS) will reunite for this second meeting of two icons of pop culture. “What DC…
Read MoreDC Preview: Dark Days: The Casting #1 – Prelude To Metal!
DC Preview: Dark Days: The Casting #1 – Prelude To Metal! Dark Days have been forged and DC Comics has shared with Comic Frontline a first look at DARK DAYS: THE CASTING #1! You read DARK DAYS: THE FORGE; now get ready for DARK DAYS: THE CASTING, the next chapter on the road to the summer’s greatest comics event of summer 2017: METAL is on its way, courtesy of superstar writers Scott Snyder and James Tynion IV with art by a master class of comics artists: Andy Kubert, Jim Lee and John Romita Jr.! The Joker‘s surprise attack threatens to lay…
Read MoreDC First Look: Dark Days: The Forge #1 – Are You Ready To Rock?!
DC is bringing you that sweet, sweet sound as METAL kicks off with two ground-shaking preludes—starting with DARK DAYS: THE FORGE in June and continuing with DARK DAYS: THE CASTING in July. The New York Times best-selling writers Scott Snyder and James Tynion IV collaborate with iconic artists Andy Kubert, Jim Lee, and John Romita Jr. to bring these stories to life— laying the foundation for whats to come and showing you the first look into METAL and DARK MATTER this year. “We’ve asked the question and now its time…
Read MoreFan Expo Dallas 2017: DC Reveals Big Summer Event – Dark Nights: Metal!
DC Reveals Big Summer Event – Dark Nights: Metal Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo, along with DC Publishers Jim Lee and Dan DiDio, just announced that their highly anticipated event, DARK NIGHTS: METAL, will rock comics this summer. The news was revealed at Fan Expo Dallas and streamed worldwide via Facebook Live. “I’ve been planning METAL for as long as I’ve been writing BATMAN. But this is bigger than BATMAN. Greg and I started dropping clues during Court of Owls, we continued through our Joker stories and we placed our…
Read MoreDark Days Ahead For The DC Universe!
DARK DAYS AHEAD FOR THE DC UNIVERSE Kicking off a massive event this summer, The New York Times best-selling writers Scott Snyder (ALL-STAR BATMAN) and James Tynion IV (DETECTIVE COMICS) collaborate with iconic artists Andy Kubert (DARK KNIGHT III: THE MASTER RACE), Jim Lee (SUICIDE SQUAD) and John Romita Jr. (ALL-STAR BATMAN) for DARK DAYS: THE FORGE #1 and DARK DAYS: THE CASTING #1. Spearheaded by Snyder, these new stories will reveal the dark underbelly of the DC Universe. The mysteries of THE FORGE and THE CASTING will hit shelves…
Read MoreDC Preview: Detective Comics #948 – Batwoman Begins!
DC Preview: Detective Comics #948 – Batwoman Begins! DC Rebirth is here and DC Comics has shared with Comic Frontline a preview of a brand-new storyline that begins this January in DETECTIVE COMICS! “Batwoman Begins” from writer James Tynion IV (DETECTIVE COMICS) and Marguerite Bennett (DC COMICS BOMBSHELLS/BATWOMAN) is a two-part interlude focused on the fierce Kate Kane, leading into the much-anticipated BATWOMAN: REBIRTH #1 on February 15. Don’t miss out on where it all begins. Enjoy this preview of artist Ben Oliver’s work on #948, as well as covers from DETECTIVE COMICS #948, BATWOMAN: REBIRTH…
Read MoreHe Said, She Said: Detective Comics #940!
He Said, She Said Sometimes a topic comes up when just one opinion is not enough. Sometimes you want to hear the opinions of both sexes. This is the series where members of Comic Frontline will each give their opinions on a current news topic. Sometimes they will agree and other times they will disagree. After you have heard both sides we want to know your opinions. In this edition of He Said, She Said Jay from Comic Book Theater and Kat from Comic Uno sound off on Detective Comics #940! He Said She Said Let us know in the comments here and on Comic Frontline and Comic…
Read MoreDC Preview: Detective Comics #940 – What Will They Lose?!
DC Preview: Detective Comics #940 – What Will They Lose?! DC Rebirth is here and DC Comics has shared with Comic Frontline a sneak preview of the conclusion to “Rise of the Batmen” from The New York Times bestselling author James Tynion IV and amazing artists Eddy Barrows, Eber Ferreira (inks) and Adriano Lucas (colors). It began with a threat. Batman had discovered a presence in Gotham that had not only been doing his job—but completing it with military effectiveness. Furthermore, Batman and the Bat-family were being watched. And then an idea. Batman would recruit Kate Kane to…
Read MoreKickstart the Week with the Black of Heart Graphic Novel
By: Nicole D’Andria This week’s Kickstarter is for the gritty noir thriller Black of Heart. The graphic novel has been given high praise by numerous industry celebs including Robert Venditti (Green Lantern, X-O Manowar) and James Tynion IV (Detective Comics, Batman Eternal). The Black of Heart graphic novel collects the five issues of the mini-series in one 180 page hardcover. The story takes place in 1949 New York City. Readers follow Detective Drake Harper, who is searching for the serial killer known as “The Vulture.” Along the way, Detective Harper…
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