Elena Carrillo
Woefully under-read in Batman comics and feeling blue over the impending end to Nolan's Dark Knight Trilogy, I set a goal for myself to read every major Batman title since Detective Comics #27 by the time Batman celebrated his 75th birthday. Scratched that goal off my bucket list Summer 2013 and now I hang out here to feed my Batman addiction by sharing my obsession with others.
Batman #57 review
Tom King concludes “Beasts of Burden” with a simple, but satisfying final confrontation between the Dark Knight and the Russian hitman who shot Dick...
Detective Comics #990 review
James Robinson’s third offering on this arc introduces “The Conflicted Man”, and it was probably just a matter of time before we got to...
Batman #56 review
After the somewhat shocking events of Batman no. 55, I have a lot of questions and I’m sure you all do as well. But...
Batgirl #27 review
Mairghread Scott continues her plan to rebuild Batgirl as far away from the divisive bubble-gum image as she can get without losing Babs’ youth...
Detective Comics #989 review
James Robinson follows up his solitary man with “An Optimistic Man” in part two of his “Deface the Face” arc. In case anyone is...
Batman Damned #1 review
Brian Azzarello and Lee Bermejo have famously teamed up before for the much-lauded Joker special in 2009, and more recently on the Rorschach issue...
Batman #55 review
I don’t want to get too excited about the developments in this book, but with “Beast of Burden” (Part 1), we definitely have an...
Detective Comics #988 review
James Robinson knows what he wants from Batman and he commits to it from the opening page. Though he touches on Batman’s ongoing girlfriend...
Batman #54 review
Haven’t had enough Quilts or Condiments? Tom King’s begs the question of “The Better Man” in this one-shot that plays hard on nostalgia, is...
Batgirl Annual #2 review
Mairghread Scott has come out swinging for the backfield with her work on Batgirl in the last couple of weeks. With a sensational start...
