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Batman: The Brave and the Bold #1

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Batman: The Brave and the Bold #1 launches a new anthology series showcasing Batman and other DC Heroes. However, rather than getting new short stories every week, the concept instead looks to provide separate stories spanning multiple issues, that shouldn’t get confusing. The notable story here is the first part of “Batman: The Winning Card” which attempts to provide the first Batman/Joker story in a Year One adventure of the Batman. Although it eventually provides a memorable creepy moment when the Joker shows up, the story has a few too many parts for its limited page count and is completely disjointed with threads that don’t initially feel connected.

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Batman: The Adventures Continue Season Three #5

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Batman: The Adventures Continue Season Three #5 wraps up the three issue arc involving the Joker creating slaves by misusing cutting-edge technology for his own ends. As Harley and the Suicide Squad go looking for the Joker, who uses the helmet to turn all but Harley into members of his army, Batman and Robin focus on stopping the out-of-control super-soldier Carl Finley who Joker has turned into his henchman Straightman.

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Detective Comics #485

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Throwback Thursday takes us back to Detective Comics #485 when you could get five new Batman Family adventures for a dollar, including stories written by Denny O’Neil and Len Wein. The main story, “The Vengeance Vow,” takes Batman to Kathy Kane‘s circus which has been targeted by the League of Assassins (which the Sensei has wrestled control of from Ra’s al Ghul).

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DC Super Powers Wave 4

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The nostalgic DC Super Powers collection continues with four new figures which can be pre-ordered together or separately. The set includes a classic 80s Batman, a Tim Drake Robin, Wonder Woman, and Aquaman. These can be yours for the low, low price of $10 a piece or an spend $60 for a set that includes all four figures and two Batman (yah) and two Aquaman (hrm). 

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Batman • Superman – World’s Finest #14

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  • Title: Batman • Superman – World’s Finest #14
  • Comic Vine: link
  • Writer: Mark Waid
  • Artist: Dan Mora

There’s an awful lot going on in Batman • Superman – World’s Finest #14. Superman and Batman have a bit of a tiff with Bruce being upset that The Daily Planet covered his arrest for the murder of Simon Stagg. With Batman benched, Superman teams with Robin (seeing more of this pairing would have been fun) to search for Metamorpho, who Batman believes might be the real killer, several wealthy men including old friend Oliver Queen begin acting out of the ordinary, and Superman discovers a troubling truth about Simon Stagg’s “death.” 

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