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Dr Narukami rated Batman: Off-World #2 Dec 18, 2023
9.0

Batman: Off-World #2

By: Jason Aaron, Doug Mahnke
Released: Dec 20, 2023

Superstar creators Jason Aaron and Doug Mahnke's brutal interstellar adventure continues as a young Bruce Wayne has journeyed to space to continue his development as Batman! But when he winds up a prisoner of the War Storm, a massive starship filled with trained killers, can the Dark Knight find new allies to aid in his journey?!

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Dr Narukami added Batman: Off-World (2023) to their pull list Dec 18, 2023

Batman: Off-World (2023)

A routine night in Gotham City for a young Batman proves to be anything but routine when the crime-fighter is confronted with a sort of foe he's never faced before--one from beyond the stars! A universe of possible alien threats leads Batman to make a daring decision--to venture alone into the far reaches of the cosmos for the very first time, wher...

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9.0

Batman / Santa Claus: Silent Knight #2

By: Jeff Parker, Michele Bandini
Released: Dec 13, 2023

SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN! The ancient and wild Krampus is loose on Earth and releasing monsters to destroy Christmas! Santa Claus, with the help of the Justice League, is all that stands in the way of this impending darkness. The team's first challenge? A plague of vampires attacking Bludhaven!

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Dr Narukami added Batman / Santa Claus: Silent Knight (2023) to their pull list Dec 14, 2023

Batman / Santa Claus: Silent Knight (2023)

SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN! The four-part crossover event of a generation begins when a not-so-jolly St. Nick hits Gotham City to investigate a brutal crime in the days leading up to Christmas... What manner of man or beast could have committed such atrocities?! With the help of his former student, Batman, Santa will team up with the heroes of t...

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8.0

This was soo much better then it needed to be but really solid read, mystery, great art, and and the Christmas feeling is there.

Batman / Santa Claus: Silent Knight #1

By: Jeff Parker, Michele Bandini
Released: Dec 6, 2023

SANTA CLAUS IS COMING TO TOWN! The four-part crossover event of a generation begins when a not-so-jolly St. Nick hits Gotham City to investigate a brutal crime in the days leading up to Christmas... What manner of man or beast could have committed such atrocities?! With the help of his former student, Batman, Santa will team up with the heroes of t...

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Dr Narukami rated Batman: Off-World #1 Nov 21, 2023
9.0

Batman: Off-World #1

By: Jason Aaron, Doug Mahnke
Released: Nov 22, 2023

A routine night in Gotham City for a young Batman proves to be anything but routine when the crime-fighter is confronted with a sort of foe he's never faced before--one from beyond the stars! A universe of possible alien threats leads Batman to make a daring decision--to venture alone into the far reaches of the cosmos for the very first time, wher...

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Dr Narukami reviewed Batman and Robin #3 Nov 14, 2023
7.0

I need more from this series.

Batman and Robin #3

By: Joshua Williamson, Simone Di Meo
Released: Nov 15, 2023

White Rabbit is a key witness in uncovering Gotham's newest criminal mastermind, and Batman and Robin realize the only way to keep her safe is to break her out of Arkham Tower! But Damian still has homework to deal with!

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Dr Narukami rated Detective Comics #1077 Nov 14, 2023
8.0

Detective Comics #1077

By: Ram V, Jason Shawn Alexander
Released: Nov 15, 2023

Part two of five in Batman: Outlaw-the biweekly Detective Comics event! Hang the Bat! The sun sets on the horizon, casting long shadows of justice as the Batman, under the possession of an Azmer, takes his long walk down to the gallows in front of a hypnotized Gotham, and it's up to the best cat burglar around to save him! But this town may not be ...

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Dr Narukami added Detective Comics (2016) to their pull list Nov 14, 2023

Detective Comics (2016)

RISE OF THE BATMEN Chapter One
An unknown predator begins outdoing Batman, taking down dangerous threats with military precision. Its up to the Dark Knight and series costar Batwoman to rally and train the young heroes of Gotham City to end this mysterious threat!WHAT NOW: Batman and Batwoman begin training Spoiler, Red Robin and Cassandra Cain...

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Dr Narukami added Batman and Robin (2023) to their pull list Nov 13, 2023

Batman and Robin (2023)

Father and son. Bruce and Damian. Batman and Robin. From Batman vs. Robin to Knight Terrors, a lot has happened to the Dynamic Duo, but now they are back together and ready to fight crime in Gotham--just in time for Batman's most monstrous rogues to team up to turn the city into an urban jungle! A new villain watches from the shadows, intent on rev...

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wakizashireviews reviewed Punisher #1 Nov 8, 2023
5.0

"Hey, here's a great idea. Let's relaunch The Punisher with a new character nobody has heard of, just make sure it isn't Frank Castle."

"How about Joe Schmo from Nowhereville?"

"I like it. Then let's give him an almost identical origin story, just change it to the family being killed in a house explosion rather than the crossfire from a Mob shootout."

"Nice! Don' more

Punisher #1

By: David Pepose, Dave Wachter
Released: Nov 8, 2023

Is this the return of Frank Castle - or the start of something else? Frank Castle has disappeared, but evil will always need to be punished. With all-new threats rising to claim innocent victims, criminals will need to beware of a dangerous vigilante hunting them from the shadows. Who is the new Punisher? What put him on his path of vengeance? And ...

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wakizashireviews - Nov 10, 2023

@thecimmerian Haha, thank you. I wanted to see if my sarcasm meter was still fully charged.

wakizashireviews - Nov 10, 2023

@RKS That South Park episode is hilarious!

Dr Narukami reviewed Punisher #1 Nov 9, 2023
5.5

I mean it's frank castle lite I suppose, why on earth does this book exist and y are so many ppl giving it high scores 🤣

Punisher #1

By: David Pepose, Dave Wachter
Released: Nov 8, 2023

Is this the return of Frank Castle - or the start of something else? Frank Castle has disappeared, but evil will always need to be punished. With all-new threats rising to claim innocent victims, criminals will need to beware of a dangerous vigilante hunting them from the shadows. Who is the new Punisher? What put him on his path of vengeance? And ...

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Dr Narukami reviewed White Widow #1 Nov 8, 2023
1.0

Sis.

White Widow #1

By: Sarah Gailey, Alessandro Miracolo
Released: Nov 1, 2023

Yelena Belova returns! Superspy. Rogue agent. Shadow of the Black Widow. Yelena Belova has been many things, but striking out as a hero in her own right is new to her. Now that she's finally free to choose her own path, who will she become? Sarah Gailey (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Eat the Rich) joins forces with Alessandro Miracolo (Obi-Wan, Yoda) f...

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Dr Narukami reviewed Batman #139 Nov 7, 2023
8.5

Soo much better. Need to get back on track haven't had anything good since failsafe.

Batman #139

By: Chip Zdarsky, Jorge Jimenez
Released: Nov 8, 2023

NEW STORY ARC BEGINS! BATMAN VS. THE JOKER, MORE BRUTAL THAN EVER! Following the cataclysmic events of The Gotham War, Batman finds himself completely isolated from his family, struggling to keep the rage of Zur in check. But he can't stop, because he's out there, haunting the city, taunting the Dark Knight: The Joker. And the new Batman is ready t...

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Dr Narukami reviewed Knight Terrors: Batman #2 Aug 1, 2023
8.5

Great dynamics and encounter between batman and his younger self In this issue, very heartwarming.

Knight Terrors: Batman #2

By: Joshua Williamson, Guillem March
Released: Aug 2, 2023

Bruce is trapped inside the Nightmare Realm, haunted by the dark shadows that he’s created. To escape, he must regain control of his body. But that means going deeper into his own mind than he’s ever gone before. Can Batman make himself scarier than he’s ever been to survive? Also, what nightmares have Arsenal and Black Canary confronted in t...

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8.5

Batman Beyond: Neo-Gothic #1

By: Collin Kelly, Max Dunbar
Released: Jul 26, 2023

Terry McGinnis defeated the evil A.I. controlling Neo-Gotham and asserted himself as the one true Batman, but his next battle will bring him to the remains of Old Gotham. Children are going missing and being swallowed by the city’s old bones. Batman Beyond will have to go underground, led by a mysterious splicer named Kyle the Catboi, to find the...

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8.0

Knight Terrors: Catwoman #1

By: Tini Howard, Leila Leiz
Released: Jul 19, 2023

Forgive me, sister, for I have sinned. I murdered Valmont, the man I love, in order to save the man I loved…Batman…who will never forgive me for breaking his one rule. But please forgive me, Sister Zero, for this Nightmare Realm you’ve put me in as penance-from which I can’t seem to wake up-is my Catholic guilt come to life in the form of y...

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Dr Narukami rated Big Game #1 Jul 21, 2023
8.5

Big Game #1

By: Mark Millar, Pepe Larraz
Released: Jul 19, 2023

MINISERIES PREMIERE

The comics event of the summer is here!

Okay, this is so top secret we can't even show you the main cover because it spoils something MASSIVE. Just trust us when we say that this is going to be the comic book event of 2023-and it's NOT what you're expecting.

Does the crossover really go that wide? Yes...

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10

Perfection.

Batman & The Joker: The Deadly Duo #7

By: Marc Silvestri
Released: May 3, 2023

Batman and the Joker have fought across streets, rooftops, railways and caverns, against horrors beyond of their wildest nightmares. Deep underground, witnesses to an undead wedding from Hell, they finally go up against their bitterest enemies: each other! Can the Dark Knight and the Clown Prince of Crime save Commissioner Gordon and Harley Quinn, ...

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Dr Narukami reviewed Batman #135 May 2, 2023
10

Fan service is what makes this issue special.

Batman #135

By: Chip Zdarsky, Jorge Jimenez
Released: May 3, 2023

It's Batman versus Red Mask in a brutal Gotham that's never known hope! Can the Dark Knight overcome the terrifying infection that Red Mask has unleashed? Only one thing is certain: he won't be able to do it alone. The conclusion to the bestselling The Bat-Man of Gotham is so big it could only be contained in an oversize #900 anniversary issue feat...

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