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10 Batman Comics Anyone Can Jump Into (No Backstory Required)
Many of the best comics Batman has to offer can make for perfect jumping-on points for new readers, requiring minimal backstory and prior reading.
Some Stories Are Better Left Untold, And That Goes Double For DC's Most Controversial Comics
While many of DC's comics are beloved, some have developed a more controversial reputation among readership, generating divided opinions.
Michael Keaton's Original Batman Catchphrase Was Even Better Than "I'm Batman"
Michael Keaton's catchphrase as Batman may be iconic, but it was originally supposed to be something else - and it may have been better, too.
Everyone Loves Batgirl, But Who Does Her Best: Barbara Gordon vs Cassandra Cain
Barbara Gordon and Cassandra Cain have both been called Batgirl over the years, and they each bring their own strengths to the iconic title.
DC Is Sleeping On 7 of Batman's Best Storylines
Some of Batman's finest stories are being slept on by DC Comics, and they deserve to have their time in the spotlight alongside classic stories.
Batman Managed to Prove Why He Is DC’s Best Hero in Just 3 Words
It only takes three words to demonstrate why Batman is the best of DC's superheroes, demonstrating his perseverance and his tenacity as his strengths.
10 Transformers That Made the Franchise Fun Again
The Transformers comic series has introduced multiple original characters over the years, many of whom have become icons and fan favorites.
Robin Is Done: DC Needs to Give a 'Year One' Reboot to Batman's Other Protege
One iconic Batman character sorely needs a "Year One" of his own to address inconsistent characterization and connect his past to his future.
Sorry Bruce, But The Best Version of Batman & Robin Had Nothing To Do With You
There have been many versions of the Dynamic Duo over the years, but the best version of this iconic team had nothing to do with Bruce Wayne.
5 Times Batman's Costume Redesigns Changed the Game (And 5 That Missed the Mark)
Batman has had many redesigns over the years, and while some of them have changed the game for future Batman designs, others missed the mark.
It's Hard to Believe, But One of Batman's Best Stories Hardly Features the Hero
One of the best Batman stories barely features the iconic character, instead focusing on the world around him and the ordinary people who live in it.
Superboy's New Name Is a Big Problem Whether DC Knows It or Not
Superboy's new codename highlights a major problem for the character and his legacy in the world of DC Comics, whether DC realizes it or not.
Sorry, Superman: There's Another Hero Who Better Embodies the Heart of the Justice League
Though Superman is the face of the DCU, Martian Manhunter embodies the heart of the Justice League better than the Man of Steel ever could.
The New Wolverine Is Marvel's Most R-Rated Hero Now, Not Even Deadpool Can Compare
Ultimate Wolverine's most violent moment yet makes him sur Deadpool as the publisher's most R-Rated character, demonstrating his viciousness.
Batman Is Getting a Big Makeover, And It Will Bring One of His Best Features Back
DC Comics plans to relaunch Batman, and the publisher's makeover for the character promises to bring back one of his most iconic features.
We All Forgot What Wolverine Is Really About But Marvel Never Did: Here's How
Marvel reminds readers how horrific Wolverine's origin story is, proving that it's never forgotten the dark parts of its iconic anti-hero's history.
DC Is Expanding the Absolute Universe, And It Needs to Introduce Batgirl ASAP
Absolute Batman plants the seeds for Barbara Gordon to suit up as Batgirl, promising a different take on the DC Comics icon that respects her roots.
Peacemaker Is Enjoying the Spotlight, But DC Is About to Make Him Unforgivable
Despite being shown in a different light in James Gunn's Peacemaker series, DC has reminded us Christopher Smith is a villain first and foremost.
Professor X + Magneto: Why Cyclops Is the Perfect Blend of X-Men's Iconic Leaders
Cyclops has remained a pivotal figure in X-Men comics in part because of the way he has synthesized the best of both Charles Xavier & Magneto.
The New Wolverine Debuts With a Quiet Change That Makes the Marvel Icon Scarier Than Ever
Ultimate Wolverine reveals just how different this Logan is from his 616 counterpart - and there's one subtle change that makes him scarier than ever.