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Batman

The Dark Knight Rises Week: Classic Bat-Books #2 – The Killing Joke

As we countdown to the release of The Dark Knight Rises on Friday, we are offering up a classic Bat-book every day this week. All of the books are have FREE POSTAGE and include a bonus copy of Legends of the Dark Knight #1 from 1989! £13.50 BATMAN: THE KILLING JOKE (HC) BRIAN BOLLAND, ALAN […]

ACE Comics supports Invasion Colchester 2012

On August 18th this year, the second annual Invasion Colchester takes place in England’s oldest recorded town, and once again ACE Comics are helping out. Invasion Colchester is raising money for three local charities – the Invicta Foundation, Colchester Community Voluntary Services and the Colchester Hospitals Charity – with a whole host of superheroes and […]

Can’t wait for the Dark Knight Rises? Try the New 52 Bat Books!

Following the initial glowing reviews from the press screenings, anticipation for the final part of Christopher Nolan’s Batman saga, The Dark Knight Rises, is growing. If you can’t wait for some Batman action, why not try some of the brand new DC relaunch Batman graphic novel collections, with free postage*… £18.99 BATMAN VOL. 1: THE […]

This Week’s Comics (04 July 2012)

These titles are due to hit the shelves on Wednesday 4th July 2012. BOYS #68 (MR) Dynamite Entertainment The next bad day: the Boys compare notes and find that all is very far from being as it should be. MM wants serious words with Butcher, Hughie gets Monkey exactly where he wants him, the Female […]

Another New Dark Knight Rises Trailer

In conjunction with the Lumia 900, Nokia have posted a 4th trailer for the Dark Knight Rises on their YouTube channel. The Dark Knight Rises opens on 20th July 2012. You can get the Knightfall saga that inspired the film here.

This Weeks Comics (7th June 2012)

These titles are due to hit the shelves on Thursday 7th June 2012! BATMAN DETECTIVE COMICS HC VOL 01: FACES OF DEATH DC Comics As a part of the acclaimed DC Comics – The New 52 event, Detective Comics is relaunched for the first time! With the first seven hard-hitting issues from acclaimed writer/artist Tony […]

This Week’s Comics (30th May 2012)

These titles are due to hit the shelves on Wednesday 30th May 2012! BPRD HELL ON EARTH TRANSFORMATION ODONNELL #1 Dark Horse Comics Twenty-four years ago, Hellboy took mild-mannered Professor O’Donnell to the secret library of a recently dead necromancer. Since that day, O’Donnell has been the Bureau’s expert on the powerful ancient forces intent […]

Animated ‘Dark Knight Returns’ cast revealed

Hollywood Reporter have revealed the cast for the DC animated move based on Frank Miller‘s Dark Knight Returns. Batman/Bruce Wayne will be voiced by ‘Robocop’ star Peter Weller, with Ariel Winter from ‘Modern Family’ playing Robin. Also cast are Wade Williams (Prison Break), David Selby and Michael McKean. Bruce Timm, executuive producer on DC’s animated […]

The Dark Knight Rises from Knightfall

Providing the inspiration behind Christopher Nolan’s third Batman movie The Dark Knight Rises, Knightfall began in Batman #491, published in April 1993. The story tells of Bane, a physically strong Santa Priscan genius, powered by a ‘super-steroid’ called Venom, and his plans to ‘break’ the Batman through an elaborate plan of weakening him first by […]

DC Show off Variants for Batman, Shade, Silk Spectre and Deathstroke

DC have unveiled a whole host of lovely variant cover art for our perusal including contributions from Rafael Albuquerque (Batman #10), Rob Liefeld (Deathstroke #10), Frazer Irving (Shade #9), Jim Lee (Silk Spectre #1) and a personal favourite from Dave Johnson (Silk Spectre #1). Goggle yourself silly below…