|
/head>
 |
|

|
|
Comics |
|
|
Magazines |
|
|
Galleries |
|
|
|
 |
|
Batman/Superman
- June 2004 |
Other Sections:
|
DC Feature Articles | Batman/Superman | DC
Universe | Beyond the Universe/Mad Magazine
|
| WildStorm/ABC | Vertigo
| DC Direct |
DETECTIVE
COMICS #795
Written by Andersen Gabrych; art by Pete Woods, Nathan Massengill,
Brad Walker and Troy Nixey; cover by Tim Sale
The
thrilling conclusion of “The Rotting” finds Batman and
Tarantula facing off against…Orpheus? Why would the hero of The
Hill attack the Dark Knight? And what pestilent plan is Kafka plotting
for Gotham City? Plus, Part 1 of "Polished Stone." Orpheus
has been fighting to gain control of The Hill in Gotham City, but
he can't do it alone. With a little help from Batman and Green Arrow,
a face from the past is brought back like you've never seen her
before!
June 2 :: 40
pages :: $2.95
|
BATMAN
#629
Written by Judd Winick; art by Dustin Nguyen and Richard Friend;
painted cover by Matt Wagner
Part
4 of the 5-issue “As the Crow Flies,” by the all-star team of Judd
Winick (GREEN ARROW, GREEN LANTERN) Dustin Nguyen & Richard
Friend (WILDCATS VERSION 3.0)! Batman has been gassed by
the nightmarish Scarebeast! What effects will the toxin have on
the Dark Knight? Will he be able to escape the monster? Even if
he escapes, how will Batman ever regain his sanity?
June 30 ::
32 pages :: $2.25
|
BATMAN:
LEGENDS OF THE DARK KNIGHT #180
Written by Dylan Horrocks; Ramon Bachs and John Holdridge; cover
by Tom Fowler
Batman and Oracle
are trying to solve a string of murders that leads to a part of
Gotham City no one knew existed! And while Batman dodges bullets
and cracks skulls on the streets, Oracle's hunt brings her into
a virtual world filled with her biggest dreams and her worst nightmares…a
utopia that’s being tainted by the real world.
June 9 :: 32
pages :: $2.50
|
BATMAN:
GOTHAM KNIGHTS #54
Written by A.J. Lieberman; art by Al Barrionuevo, Francis Portela,
Javier Pina and Jimmy Palmiotti; cover by Lee Bermejo
The
Joker is back in a tale that will change the way the world thinks
of him! Everyone thinks the Joker is too insane to be afraid
of anything. But this issue dredges up the messiest parts of the
Joker's past — events that send chills up even his spine.
June 16 ::
40 pages :: $2.95
|
BATGIRL
#53
Written by Dylan Horrocks; art by Dave Ross and Jesse Delperdang;
cover by James Jean
Batgirl
and the new Robin vs. the Penguin! This issue features
the historic first team-up of Cassandra Cain and the new Girl Wonder!
And their first foe is one of Batman’s deadliest baddies: the sinister
and crafty Penguin! For more information, see the feature
article.
June 30 ::
32 pages :: $2.50
|
BATMAN
ADVENTURES #15
Written by Jason Hall; art by Kelsey Shannon and Terry Beatty; cover
by Shannon
Mr. Freeze goes
on the run after trying to kill a romantic rival, but does the crime
truly have his cold-blooded touch? Plus, the Eskimo boy Koonak tells
the story of how Freeze became the father he never had.
June 16 ::
32 pages :: $2.25
|
BATMAN
ADVENTURES VOL. 1: ROGUES’ GALLERY TP
Written by Ty Templeton, Dan Slott and Scott Peterson; art by Rick
Burchett, Templeton, Tim Levins, and Terry Beatty; cover by Bruce
Timm
DC’s
exciting line of digest-sized trade paperbacks expands to include
the animated adventures of the Dark Knight Detective! This
volume collects GOTHAM ADVENTURES #50 and BATMAN ADVENTURES #1-4,
showcasing the worst of Batman’s foes in the stories “Second Timers,”
“No Asylum,” “Who Am I?,” “Free Man,” “Fowl Play,” “My Boyfriend’s
Back,” “Breathing Room,” and “Need to Know.” For more information,
see the feature article.
June 2 :: 112
pages :: 5 1/8” x 7 9/16” :: $6.95
|
BATMAN
ADVENTURES VOL. 2: SHADOWS & MASKS TP
Written by Dan Slott, Ty Templeton, Gabe Soria, and Vito Delsante;
art by Rick Burchett, Dean Haspiel, Templeton, and Terry Beatty;
cover by Kelsey Shannon
The
animated adventures of the Dark Knight Detective make up the newest
addition to DC’s line of digest-sized collections! This
volume collects BATMAN ADVENTURES #5-9, featuring the stories “”Shot
to the Heart,” “Liar Liar,” Playing With Matches,” “Two Minute Warning,”
“A Bat in the House,” “The First Time,” “Masquerade,” “Face to Face,”
“Deathtrap A-Go-Go,” and “The Couch.”
June 2 :: 112
pages :: 5 1/8” x 7 9/16” :: $6.95
|
BATMAN:
BROKEN CITY HC
Written by Brian Azzarello; art by Eduardo Risso; cover by Dave
Johnson
The
acclaimed 6-issue BATMAN story by the creative team of 100 BULLETS,
collected in a spectacular hardcover! A dead girl’s body
is found in the Gotham Landfill, and as Batman delves into the case,
he reflects on the dark city he has made his home. This hardcover
collects BATMAN #620-625 and features a new cover by Dave Johnson
and an introduction by BATMAN co-editor Bob Schreck. For more information,
see the feature article.
June 16 :: 144
pages :: $24.95
|
BATMAN:
CYBER REVOLUTION #2 (of 5)
Written by Ron Perazza; art by Francisco Rodriguez de la Fuente
and Aaron Sowd; cover by Michael Golden
The
thrilling miniseries based on Mattel’s newest, most innovative line
of Batman action figures ever continues! Eight hundred
years after the Joker plunged humanity into a techno-apocalypse
and remade the Earth as a Mecha-Arkham nightmare, two teenagers
fight for survival. Hunted by horrific Scarecrow robots, Leo and
Pilot stumble upon a dormant Batcave…and awaken the B.A.T. defense!
Now, under the protection of the amazing robotic Bat Knights, our
heroes try to make their way to a safe haven!
June 23 ::
32 pages :: $2.95
|
BATMAN:
HARLEY & IVY #3 (of 3)
Written by Paul Dini; art by Bruce Timm and Shane Glines; painted
cover by Timm
The
slam-bang finale to the miniseries by Dini & Timm, guest-starring
Batman! Poison Ivy and Harley Quinn slink back into town
with the hard-won Zombie Root, only to blow their own cover as they
discover that Hollywood’s trying to make a bundle off of their infamy!
And when Batman catches up to them, this movie’s really
gonna blow its budget!
June 30 ::
32 pages :: $2.50
|
BATMAN
ILLUSTRATED BY NEAL ADAMS VOL. 2 HC
Written by Neal Adams, Dennis O’Neil, Mike Friedrich, Frank Robbins,
Len Wein, and Marv Wolfman; art by Adams and Dick Giordano; cover
by Adams
A 240-page
hardcover continuing DC’s look at Neal Adams’ evolutionary and revolutionary
take on the Dark Knight! This volume collects classic stories
along with covers originally presented in DETECTIVE COMICS #393-411,
BATMAN #217, 219-222, 224-227, and 229-231, THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD
#88-90, 93 and 95, and WORLD’S FINEST COMICS #199-200 and 202, featuring
the introduction of Man-Bat, an homage to Enemy Ace, and much more!
Plus, a new cover by Adams and introductions by Adams and longtime
collaborator Dick Giordano! For more information, see the feature
article.
June 30 ::
240 pages :: $49.95
|
BATMAN
ILLUSTRATED BY NEAL ADAMS VOLUME 1 HC — relist
Written by various; art and cover by Neal Adams
Reoffered to
coincide with BATMAN ILLUSTRATED BY NEAL ADAMS VOL. 2 HC, the first
of three hardcover volumes chronologically collecting the early
Batman work of the legendary Neal Adams! Volume 1 collects material
from BATMAN #200, 203 and 210; THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD #75-76 and
79-85; DETECTIVE COMICS #370, 372, 385, 389, 391, and 392; and WORLD’S
FINEST COMICS 174-176, 178-180, 182-183, 185, and 186.
June 30 ::
240 pages :: $49.95
|
BATMAN:
OFFICER DOWN TP — relist
Written by Greg Rucka, Ed Brubaker and various; art by Rick Burchett,
the Pander Brothers and various; painted cover by Durwin Talon
Reoffered to
coincide with GOTHAM CENTRAL #20, this collection features Detective
Harvey Bullock in a major role! Batman, sworn to bring Commissioner
Gordon’s assailant to justice, begins his hunt with the only eyewitness
to the crime: Catwoman! Collecting the sold-out thriller that had
readers on the edge of their seats, this volume reprints BATMAN
#587, ROBIN #86, BIRDS OF PREY #27, CATWOMAN #90, NIGHTWING #53,
DETECTIVE COMICS #754, and BATMAN: GOTHAM KNIGHTS #13.
June 16 ::
168 pages :: $12.95
|
BIRDS
OF PREY #68
Written by Gail Simone; art by Ed Benes and Alex Lei; cover by Greg
Land
During the landmark
events of “Sensei and Student,” the Birds were forced to put their
personal lives on hold. Watch as they try to pick up the pieces,
including a long-awaited date for the Huntress!
June 16 ::
32 pages :: $2.50
|
CATWOMAN
#32
Written by Ed Brubaker; art by Sean Phillips and Stefano Gaudiano;
cover by Paul Gulacy and Jimmy Palmiotti
Ed Brubaker
teams with his SLEEPER cohort Sean Phillips to bring a stand-alone
tale of Catwoman's life gone horribly wrong! Her control
over the East End of Gotham City is slipping, and her war has brought
the death of one of her closest friends. Can she hold things together?
June 23 ::
32 pages :: $2.50
|
GOTHAM
CENTRAL #20
Written by Ed Brubaker; art by Michael Lark and Stefano Gaudiano;
cover by Lark
This issue brings
some of Gotham's most twisted freaks into the world of the GCPD’s
top detectives! A recent development has tied an old murder case
to both the Mad Hatter and the Penguin, leading Detective Driver
to a place no cop in Gotham wants to go for help: former Detective
Harvey Bullock's doorstep!
June 16 ::
32 pages :: $2.50
|
NIGHTWING
#94
Written by Devin Grayson; art by Mike Lilly and Andy Owens; cover
by Scott McDaniel and Owens
In the aftermath
of the shocking final showdown between Nightwing and Blockbuster,
Dick Grayson decides to leave Blüdhaven for a while. So he
takes to the road with a new partner — the beautiful and deadly
Tarantula! But where will this lead, and what does any of it have
to do with the venomous Copperhead? Featuring guest artist Mike
Lilly (Dungeons & Dragons: Tempest’s Gate) and guest
cover artist Scott McDaniel!
June 9 :: 32
pages :: $2.25
Don’t miss
Nightwing’s appearances in THE FLASH #211 and RICHARD DRAGON #2!
|
ROBIN
#127
Written by Bill Willingham; art by Damion Scott and Robert Campanella;
cover by Scott
The
adventures of the new Robin by Bill Willingham (FABLES) and Damion
Scott (BATGIRL) continue, as she teams with Batman for the first
time! Just how will the Girl Wonder fare in her initial
full-blown adventure with the Dark Knight? And what’s become of
yesterday’s Boy Wonder? For more information, see the feature
article.
June 23 ::
32 pages :: $2.25
|
SCRATCH
#1 (of 5)
Written by Sam Kieth; art and cover by Kieth
Critically
acclaimed writer/artist Sam Kieth presents a supernatural tale that
pits Batman against a mysterious werewolf known as Scratch!
After a series of children disappear, Batman investigates a small
town that may harbor a dark secret. Is the adolescent lycanthrope
Scratch to blame, or does he know what dark truth lies beneath the
surface of this quaint town? For more information, see the feature
article.
June 2 :: 32
pages :: $2.50
|
ACTION
COMICS #816
Written by Chuck Austen; art by Ivan Reis and Marc Campos; cover
by Arthur Adams
Guest-starring
the Teen Titans! Gog and Superman throw down in Smallville!
Too bad Superboy, Wonder Girl and Kid Flash get in the way!
June 9 :: 32
pages :: $2.50
|
ADVENTURES
OF SUPERMAN #629
Written by Greg Rucka; art by Matthew Clark and Nelson; cover by
Gene Ha
Reporting from
Umec, Lois doesn’t like the constraints the U.S. military has put
on the press. Meanwhile, Superman battles a new and even more powerful
Replikon as well as Lupé, the femme fatale in charge of the
SCU, who considers herself to be Clark’s new boss!
June 16 :: 32
pages :: $2.50
|
SUPERMAN
#206
Written by Brian Azzarello; art and cover by Jim Lee and Scott Williams
The
Azzarello/Lee run marches on with “For Tomorrow” Part 3!
As Superman continues to struggle with the mysterious vanishings
happening around the world, he still finds himself stuck in the
middle of a civil war. And just when he figures out who the good
guys are, his world is flipped upside down. For more information,
see the feature article.
June 23 ::
32 pages :: $2.50
|
SUPERMAN
Secret Files 2004
Written by Geoff Johns, Jeremy Johns, Greg Rucka, and Mike McAvennie;
art by Jim Fern, Ed McGuinness, Lary Stucker, Michael Turner, Ivan
Reis, Matthew Clark, John Paul Leon, Talent Caldwell, Karl Kerschl,
Marc Campos, and various; cover by Ed McGuinness
The
first Secret Files of 2004 showcases the incredible new chapter
in the life of the Man of Steel! In a story written by
Geoff Johns & Jeremy Johns (SUPERMAN/BATMAN Secret Files) with
art by Jim Fern & Lary Stucker, discover what former President
Luthor learned about Superman…and who stands to benefit from that
knowledge today. Plus, a short story by Greg Rucka with art by Ed
McGuinness and Matthew Clark turns the spotlight on a new force
for the Last Son of Krypton to battle. Also: profiles of Superman's
new cast of friends and foes, by Michael Turner, Karl Kerschl, Matthew
Clark, Ivan Reis, and more!
June 30 ::
48 pages :: $4.95
|
SUPERMAN/BATMAN
#11
Written by Jeph Loeb; art and cover by Michael Turner
“The
Supergirl From Krypton” by Jeph Loeb & Michael Turner continues!
Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman travel to Apokolips to rescue
Kara. But does she want to be rescued?
June 16 ::
32 pages :: $2.95
|
SUPERMAN:
BIRTHRIGHT #11 (of 12)
Written by Mark Waid; art and cover by Leinil Yu and Gerry Alanguilan
The
penultimate chapter of the maxiseries by Mark Waid, Leinil Yu &
Gerry Alanguilan! Krypton invades Earth! Whose side is
Superman on?
June 2 :: 32
pages :: $2.95
|
SUPERMAN
IN WORLD'S FINEST ARCHIVES VOLUME 1 HC
Written by Jerry Siegel and various; art by Joe Shuster, Jack Burnley,
Leo Nowak, John Sikela, and various; cover by Burnley
A hardcover
Archive Edition collecting the first 16 adventures of Superman from
WORLD’S FINEST COMICS, virtually all of them unseen for over 60
years! This volume features the first appearance of Metallo as well
as early appearances by Perry White and Jimmy Olsen. Plus, an introduction
by movie producer Michael Uslan (BATMAN: DETECTIVE No. 27). For
more information, see the feature
article.
June 2 :: 224
pages :: $49.95
|
Don't
Miss These Other Sections:
|
DC Feature Articles | Batman/Superman | DC
Universe | Beyond the Universe/Mad Magazine
|
| WildStorm/ABC | Vertigo
| DC Direct |
|
|
 |
|