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These 8 Comic Debuts Changed Everything: The Authority Figures Behind Your Favorite Heroes

Influential authority figures wield as much power to drive comic book stories as the superheroes. Many such characters don’t even have superpowers; even when they do, they exist mainly to drive the moral ethics or control the actions of others. Perry White is a supporting Superman character, but he is…

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10 Years Later, The DCEU’s Strangest Moment Reveals A Fascinating Comic Book Retcon

10 Years Later, The DCEU’s Strangest Moment Reveals A Fascinating Comic Book Retcon

The oddest part about 'Batman v Superman' is all about the twist that saves the day. Why do two moms have the same name?

8 Villains Who Nearly Won — and Changed Their Universes Forever

8 Villains Who Nearly Won — and Changed Their Universes Forever

Some of the best comic book stories are about the villains who nearly won. Watchmen is a 1986 event comic that is still just as important today. The villain in that comic, Ozymandias, won at the expense of the heroes and at a horrific cost. Alfred the Butler is still…

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7 Times Someone Else Became Batman

In the comic books, it is common for a superhero to retire their mantle for a while and let someone else wear their costume. Nightcrawler from the X-Men recently wore the Spider-Man suit for several issues. Black Panther, Iron Fist, and Elektra have all worn the Daredevil suit at different…

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So… does Bruce Wayne really have a secret brother? Batman #157 reveals the answer

The new issue reveals the truth behind Wil Pureford

Absolute Batman #2: A revised origin story, a more brutal Batman and Bruce's massive new Batmobile

The series continues to up the scale – quite literally

Absolute Batman #1 explained: Everything you need to know about the Dark Knight's big relaunch

Breaking down one of the year's biggest launches

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Joker: Folie à Deux Easter eggs: All the DC nods, cameos, and pop culture references

Joker: Folie à Deux Easter eggs: All the DC nods, cameos, and pop culture references

Did you spot all of these references?

10 Years Ago, DC Made a Perfect Sci-Fi Movie That's Never Been Topped

10 Years Ago, DC Made a Perfect Sci-Fi Movie That's Never Been Topped

10 years before 'The Flash' raced into theaters, 'Flashpoint Paradox' told the same story (and did it 10 times better). Here's how the DC animated film changed everything, according to director Jay Oliva.

Here's Why 'The Flash' Changes the Darkest Twist in the Original Comic

Here's Why 'The Flash' Changes the Darkest Twist in the Original Comic

The latest DC film borrows from Flashpoint, but not as much as fans might think.

Why The Flash Movie Doesn’t Make Jeffrey Dean Morgan Batman Like The Flashpoint Comics

Why The Flash Movie Doesn’t Make Jeffrey Dean Morgan Batman Like The Flashpoint Comics

The Flash will feature an ensemble cast, but Jeffrey Dean Morgan isn't playing Thomas Wayne/Batman.

How close is The Flash to DC's Flashpoint comics? Explaining the key differences

How close is The Flash to DC's Flashpoint comics? Explaining the key differences

The new movie is heavily inspired by the 2011 comics event

'The Batman' theory may reveal The Riddler’s terrifying true identity

'The Batman' theory may reveal The Riddler’s terrifying true identity

Is Matt Reeves setting up a major twist in 'The Batman 2'?

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