Mister Miracle is an escape artist. Mister Miracle is a devoted husband. Mister Miracle is a reluctant soldier. Mister Miracle is Scott Free. And Scott Free is tired. Or maybe he’s depressed….
Break from the Bat Special: Mister Miracle #2
Break (from) the Bat
Break from the Bat #18: Sombra
Welcome back to Break from the Bat, our monthly trip outside the dangerous streets of Gotham and into the wider world of comics. This time, we’re merely trading one heart of darkness for…
Break from the Bat Special: Mister Miracle #1
We can’t help it. We want to compare. How is Mister Miracle like Tom King’s other work? Is it the next Vision? Will this latest King/Gerads collaboration be anything like Sheriff of Babylon?…
Break from the Bat #17: Catching up on the Green Lantern books
Welcome back to Break from the Bat, our monthly exploration of what’s happening outside of Gotham. I don’t know about you, but some weeks, I have trouble keeping up with all of…
Digital Comics Giveaway: Defenders #1, Black Bolt #1, and more!
Every month, I take you on a trip through the world of non-Batman comics. Starting with June’s edition, I’ll be sharing some goodies with a lucky winner once each month. Basically, if…
Break from the Bat #16: Pinocchio, Vampire Slayer
Welcome back to Break from the Bat, our monthly trip outside of Gotham to the wide world of comics beyond. And this month, we are really beyond. I humbly submit for your…
Break from the Bat: Read King, Walta, and Bellaire’s Vision on the cheap
If, for some odd reason, you still haven’t read Batman writer Tom King’s astoundingly beautiful run on The Vision, there’s never been a better time to catch up. Right now, you can…
Break from the Bat #15: Archie, Vol. 2 review
Welcome back to Break from the Bat, your monthly dose of the wide world of comics outside of Gotham! A little over a year ago, I took a short look at Mark…
Break from the Bat #14: Grass Kings
Welcome back to Break from the Bat, your monthly dose of comics from anywhere but Gotham. I’ve got to level with you—I’ve been feeling a little burned out lately, and I told…
Break from the Bat #13: X-O Manowar #1
I’ve tried a few times to get into Valiant’s tent-pole titles over the past several years. But other than an isolated issue of Ninjak or a promising mini like Savage, nothing really took. Perhaps…
