Batman DKIII: The Master Race Covers

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One of DC Comics big gambles this fall is the release of the second sequel to Batman: The Dark Knight Returns.  While Returns is routinely listed as one of the greatest comics of our time, the first sequel The Dark Knight Strikes Back was a complete disaster.  Let’s hope DKIII is more the former than the latter.

After the break, a collection of variant covers for DKIII #1.  DC is pulling out all the stops promoting this one.

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Going Through The DCAU: Batman’s Origin

3504858-6186538201-tumblTom is on vacation this week, so we are taking a break from our DC Animated Universe rewatch.

If you’ve been following along on our rewatch (and really, why wouldn’t you be?) you’ve noticed that one of the things I constantly bring up is the lack of origin story appearing in Batman: The Animated Series.  According to the writer’s bible for the show, this was intentional.

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