In this special Bat-edition, we check out cool Bat-gear no Bat-fan should be without. Check out all the Bat-stuff including Bat-posters, to Bat-figures, Batmobiles, Bat-Cuffs, Batarangs, Bat-Signals, and even your very own official Batman Utility Belt!
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Where Does He Get Those Wondeful Toys? Read More »
After Tim Burton‘s Batman Returns didn’t live up to the box office expectations of its studio, Warner Bros, the two parties peacefully parted ways and Joel Schumacher was brought in to reinvent the series to skew more towards kids than adults (Wikipedia says it, so it must be true!). Let me say, as someone who was seven- and nine-years old when these movies came out, Schumacer did his job and he did it well. These were my favorite movies at that young, and now evidentally very very stupid age. These movies are full of horrendous dialogue and terrible plotting. To be sure, these are the kinds of movies you can only totally appreciate before you are learning at a fifth-grade level.
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Batman Goes to Camp Read More »
Sure you know the Joker, Catwoman, Penguin, and the Riddler. You probably know the Scarecrow and Two-Face, too. But how many of Batman’s other villains do you know? Today we ignore the top-tier, best-known, Bat-villains and give you the best of the rest. There’s a few you might expect (Mr. Freeze, Ra’s al Ghul), but I’ve thrown in a couple of surprises as well. Check out the full list inside.
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RF’s Top 10 Second-Tier Bat-Villains Read More »
With The Dark Knight hitting theaters this Friday this seemed like a good chance to give you Bat-fans a few selections of graphic novels which tie-into the characters and themes of the new movie. For the first movie we gave you stories of Batman’s orgin, tales of Ra’s al Ghul and the Scarecrow. This time we focus on the Joker and the origins of Two-Face.
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Suggested Further Reading (Dark Knight Edition) Read More »
The third volume of Batman: The Animated Series continues with final 28 original episodes from the series which includes the few episodes that were released under the title The Adventures of Batman and Robin. All three volumes make a great collection, but this final volume is no exception including some of the best episodes of the series. With a host of returning villians and a stable of new characters introduced here the creators have enlarged Batman’s world and allowed for more variation from episode to episode.
The art deco animated Batman series won over fans and critics alike with its stylish retelling of the Batman mythos. Bruce Wayne prowls the streets of Gotham with the sometime help of his ward and young college student Dick Grayson to fight crime and dispense justice as Batman and Robin.
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I am the Night, I am Batman! (Volume 3) Read More »
