Batman

  • DC Comics: Road to Rebirth

    Originally posted by Stuart Kirkman Nearly five years have passed since DC relaunched their entire line of comic books with the New 52, and now we’re staring down the barrel of another line-wide initiative they’re calling Rebirth. Casual comic book readers are no doubt feeling a little confused, and with only...
  • Arkham Remaster Visual Comparison Shots

    Courtesy of Reddit user Blackfire561 we now have comparison shots between the original Arkham games and the new visually improved ‘Return to Arkham’. These new side by side comparisons show just how much the newly added Unreal Engine 4 has improved the game. The original Batman games were created with Unreal...
  • Batman: Return to Arkham Trailer (Remasters)

    Holy Xbox Batman, a trailer has just dropped via the Xbox YouTube channel for Batman: Return to Arkham. This combo-pack includes visually improved versions of both Batman: Arkham Asylum and Batman: Arkham City. The good news doesn’t stop there however. The pack also contains ALL DLC previously released on...
  • A Beginner’s Guide to Comic Books

    Originally posted by Stuart Kirkman You may have heard of these things; they’re like floppy books with drawings in them. They’re for children and idiots. Pointless really, I mean… just read a normal book you nerd. There have always been misconceptions about comic books, and even though Hollywood turns...
  • Batman Vs Superman: Dawn of Justice (Review)

    The long awaited Batman vs Superman: Dawn of Justice has arrived and just like many other Zack Snyder films, it has divided critics and audience alike and while some are very critical and some are glowing with praise I am planted firmly in the middle. The film has some...
  • Would a Time Jump Really Help Gotham Improve?

    Gotham is a weird show. In a television landscape infested with superheroes and comic books it stands solitary for reasons both good and not so good. I like the show a lot, sometimes for its mistakes and misjudgements like its bizarre tonal shifts from dark and brooding to wacky....
  • Out of Lives Podcast – Episode 51 – Clowning around with Kojima and Batman

    Scott Kev Sofia and Francis talk about Pirate porn, The Walking dead and wish the handsome Scottish one a happy birthday. Out of Lives Podcast – Episode 51 – Clowning around with Kojima and Batman...
  • Why The Long Halloween is The Best Batman Story Ever

    Batman: Year One and Batman: The Dark Knight Returns are pretty much considered as the definitive Batman stories across any medium. With them Frank Miller revitalised Batman and took the superhero genre into a dark and contemporary direction. They are both superb and are deserving of the recognition they...
  • Should the Batman Arkham Series Continue?

    The following article contains spoilers for the Batman Arkham games and the animated movie Batman: Assault on Arkham. The Batman Arkham series feels unique in the saturated gaming landscape. With the combat of a fighting game, an atmospheric and dense open world and a storyline merging events from the...