New York City cracking down on costumed and topless characters in Times Square

Edit The Examiner 08 Apr 2016
It’s like a tale of two cities. Los Angeles and New York where costumed characters create chaos on the streets of Hollywood and Times Square. And sometimes these folks are sans costume, at least above the waist (see video) ... Quite often the characters get into brawls ... Incredible and Batgirl battling it out until a person masquerading as a Chewbacca and another wearing a Freddy Krueger outfit intervene ... ....

My Chemical Romance's Gerard Way launches DC Comics imprint Young Animal

Edit Digital Spy 08 Apr 2016
Here's your weekly roundup of comics news, from Image Expo announcements to the GLAAD Awards ... Catching our eye are ... Ed Brubaker, Sean Phillips, Elizabeth Breitweiser's Kill or Be Killed, a new thriller from Brubaker and Phillips, the uncontested masters of crime comics ... Brenden Fletcher, Cameron Stewart and Babs Tarr's Motor Crush, a sci-fi series from the unbeatable Batgirl team ... And that's just for starters ... ....

All the new titles from Image Expo with more art and quotes

Edit The Beat 07 Apr 2016
Well that was a heck of a day for Image Expo. The return of the Batgirl of Burnside team with motorcycles, and of the award-winning Azzarello/Risso team with Moonshine were big, but the appearance of Karen Berger brought down Twitter, and I'm sure, the house in Seattle. Berger is a genuine comics legend, and while editing one book is just a smallish thing, just having her back on deck feels right somehow ... ....

Comic Book Reviews for April 6, 2016

Edit IGN Insider 07 Apr 2016
April started off with a huge bang when it came to new comic book releases. The current Batgirl creative team had their farewell in issue #50. Grant Morrison and Yanick Paquette finally unleashed their Wonder Woman graphic novel upon the world. Marvel launched a new Black Panther comic and their first ongoing Star Wars series set in the Force Awakens era. Boom! delivered a new chapter of their Mighty Morphin Power Rangers ... ....

'Batgirl' team revs up sci-fi 'Motor Crush'

Edit USA Today 06 Apr 2016
A pro biker races by day and battles at night in Image Comics series.       .   ... ....

Watch: First Teaser And Featurette For Warner Bros. Animated 'Batman: The Killing Joke'

Edit Indiewire 04 Apr 2016
By Kevin Jagernauth . The Playlist Mon Apr 04 11.20.56 EDT 2016. 0. 0. 00000153-e1c9-d604-abd3-ffdfcd380000 ... Even more Batgirl/Barbara Gordon and the rise of The Oracle also feature in the tale ... "Batman ... [Dark Horizons] ....

Batman: The Killing Joke - first trailer and behind-the-scenes featurette

Edit Empire 04 Apr 2016
Announced at Comic-Con last year, an animated adaptation of Alan Moore's classic Batman graphic novel The Killing Joke is almost upon us ... Intriguingly, that thread has seen some serious attention in the adaptation, with what looks like some significant extra time devoted to Barbara in costume as Batgirl ... Batman ... Year One, is the director ... ,. ....

The Killing Joke' Is Here And It Doesn't Disappoint

Edit Huffington Post 04 Apr 2016
This is no joke. . Your first look at "Batman. The Killing Joke," an animated adaptation of perhaps the most famous Batman story, is here ... Fan-favorite Mark Hamill is set to lend his voice to Gotham's biggest bad with Kevin Conroy and Tara Strong filling out the cast as Batman and Barbara Gordon/Batgirl, according to The Verge.  ... ....

The Killing Joke’ With Mark Hamill And Kevin Conroy

Edit Inquisitr 03 Apr 2016
It is easily one of the most telling, dynamic, and disturbing stories in all of comic book history, and now, Batman. The Killing Joke has been turned into an animated film. The graphic novel is one that truly gets into the soul of everyone that reads it ... The Animated Series ... Hamill and Conroy will be joined by Ray Wise who is going to voice Commissioner Gordon and Tara Strong who will voice Barbara Gordon/Batgirl. Batman....

Elektra, Batman, Hawkgirl, and More

Edit Gamespot 02 Apr 2016
Each week we search and gather up the coolest comic book art you won't see in actual comics. The reason you won't is because professional artists often draw sketches for fun or commissions and post them on their websites, blogs, and Tumblrs. Some artists even arrange commissions through their sites so be sure to check them out ... He posted some new art on his Instagram ... Peter Nguyen posted a Batgirl commission from WonderCon on his Tumblr....

'Wonder Woman' tale aimed at young girls

Edit The Oklahoman 01 Apr 2016
Female readership of comics and interest in superhero properties have been on the rise, according to recent surveys from Publishers Weekly and reports from conventions and comics retail stores.  ... young girls ... Consumer Products and DC Entertainment ... Wonder Woman, Supergirl, Batgirl, Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy are among the high-schoolers grappling with questions about their powers and themselves in the series. Something exciting ... ....

Even MORE Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice is coming, as Zack Snyder teases the R-rated Ultimate Cut

Edit Digital Spy 31 Mar 2016
Director Zack Snyder has said that the extended cut isn't quite Ben Affleck's Batman swearing a lot at Henry Cavill's Superman, but it's more about extra Justice League set-up and possibly Jena Malone's possible Batgirl....
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