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Preview: Batman/Catwoman: The Gotham War – Scorched Earth #1

Batman/Catwoman: The Gotham War – Scorched Earth #1

(W) Chip Zdarsky, Tini Howard (A) Mike Hawthorne
In Shops: Oct 31, 2023
SRP: $5.99

THE GOTHAM WAR ENDS HERE! The final chapter of this epic crossover is here, and Batman and his family must find a way to overcome the endgame of an ancient enemy! Can the Bat and the Cat set their differences aside? Is this the end of the Bat-Family? Lives change forever in this action-packed conclusion!

Batman/Catwoman: The Gotham War - Scorched Earth #1

Preview: Batman/Catwoman: The Gotham War – Scorched Earth #1

Batman/Catwoman: The Gotham War – Scorched Earth #1

(W) Chip Zdarsky, Tini Howard (A) Mike Hawthorne
In Shops: Oct 31, 2023
SRP: $5.99

THE GOTHAM WAR ENDS HERE! The final chapter of this epic crossover is here, and Batman and his family must find a way to overcome the endgame of an ancient enemy! Can the Bat and the Cat set their differences aside? Is this the end of the Bat-Family? Lives change forever in this action-packed conclusion!

Batman/Catwoman: The Gotham War - Scorched Earth #1

Preview: Batman/Catwoman: The Gotham War – Scorched Earth #1

Batman/Catwoman: The Gotham War – Scorched Earth #1

(W) Chip Zdarsky, Tini Howard (A) Mike Hawthorne
In Shops: Oct 31, 2023
SRP: $5.99

THE GOTHAM WAR ENDS HERE! The final chapter of this epic crossover is here, and Batman and his family must find a way to overcome the endgame of an ancient enemy! Can the Bat and the Cat set their differences aside? Is this the end of the Bat-Family? Lives change forever in this action-packed conclusion!

Batman/Catwoman: The Gotham War - Scorched Earth #1

NYCC 2023: Image and Rick Remender’s Giant Generator Studios announce exclusive talent

Image Comics and Giant Generator

During New York Comic Con 2023, Image Comics and Giant Generator Studios announced that a massive lineup of talent that have signed exclusive deals for upcoming projects with Rick Remender’s Giant Generator line. This will all lead to a huge rollout of exciting creator-owned launches for the line.

  • Daniel Acuña (Uncanny Avengers, Captain America)
  • André Lima Araújo (A RIGHTEOUS THIRST FOR VENGEANCE, Spider-Verse)
  • Paul Azaceta (OUTCAST, Punisher)
  • Bengal (Spider-Gwen, DEATH OR GLORY)
  • Roland Boschi (THE SCUMBAG, Winter Soldier)
  • Max Fiumara (THE SACRIFICERS, Amazing Spider-Man)
  • Mike Hawthorne (Deadpool, Batman)
  • JG Jones (WANTED, Marvel Boy)
  • Francesco Mobili (Secret Wars, SPAWN)
  • Brett Parson (Tank Girl)
  • Yanick Paquette (Wonder Woman, Batman Incorporated)
  • Greg Tocchini (LOW, Uncanny X-Force)

Remender will collaborate with many of these artists on new projects, while some will be writing their own material, and others will be joined by writers yet-to-be-announced. All creators will retain full rights on books owned 100% by the creative teams.

The first launches out of this new wave of Giant Generator talent were unveiled during the Giant Generator New York Comic Con panel and include: Grommets by Rick Remender, Brian Posehn, and Brett Parson, Napalm Lullaby by Rick Remender and Bengal, and Dust to Dust by JG Jones and Phil Bram

Preview: Batman/Catwoman: The Gotham War – Battle Lines #1

Batman/Catwoman: The Gotham War – Battle Lines #1

(W) Chip Zdarsky and Tini Howard (A) Mike Hawthorne and Adriano Di Benedetto
In Shops: Aug 29, 2023
SRP: $7.99

THE BAT/CAT WAR STARTS HERE! Crime is down in Gotham City… Could that be a bad thing? A coordinated effort in Gotham has led to a reduction in violent crime, but at what cost? Villains scatter as their lives begin to crumble under a new regime. And as Batman recovers from his epic battle through the Multiverse and the horrors of Knight Terrors, one name runs through his mind. One name at the heart of this new, safer Gotham…Catwoman. A conflict that’s been brewing for well over a year finally hits the streets, and it will fracture the Bat-Family as war erupts! From bestselling writers Chip Zdarsky and Tini Howard and artists Mike Hawthorne and Adriano Di Benedetto comes the opening shot in the Gotham War!

Batman/Catwoman: Gotham War - Battle Lines #1

Preview: Batman/Catwoman: The Gotham War – Battle Lines #1

Batman/Catwoman: The Gotham War – Battle Lines #1

(W) Chip Zdarsky and Tini Howard (A) Mike Hawthorne and Adriano Di Benedetto
In Shops: Aug 29, 2023
SRP: $7.99

THE BAT/CAT WAR STARTS HERE! Crime is down in Gotham City… Could that be a bad thing? A coordinated effort in Gotham has led to a reduction in violent crime, but at what cost? Villains scatter as their lives begin to crumble under a new regime. And as Batman recovers from his epic battle through the Multiverse and the horrors of Knight Terrors, one name runs through his mind. One name at the heart of this new, safer Gotham…Catwoman. A conflict that’s been brewing for well over a year finally hits the streets, and it will fracture the Bat-Family as war erupts! From bestselling writers Chip Zdarsky and Tini Howard and artists Mike Hawthorne and Adriano Di Benedetto comes the opening shot in the Gotham War!

Batman/Catwoman: Gotham War - Battle Lines #1

Get a look at DC’s “The Gotham War” — a city-spanning conflict that will crack the Bat-Family in half!

“The Gotham War” kicks off August 29th with Batman/Catwoman: The Gotham War—Battle Lines #1. Crime is down in Gotham City… Could that be a bad thing? A coordinated effort in Gotham has led to a reduction in violent crime, but at what cost? Villains scatter as their lives begin to crumble under a new regime. And as Batman recovers from his epic battle through the Multiverse and the horrors of Knight Terrors, one name runs through his mind. One name at the heart of this new, safer Gotham…Catwoman.

A conflict that’s been brewing for well over a year finally hits the streets, and it will fracture the Bat-Family as war erupts! From bestselling writers Chip Zdarsky and Tini Howard and artists Mike Hawthorne and Adriano Di Benedetto comes the opening shot in the Gotham War!

Batman #137 continues the Bat/Cat War on September 5th. Batman descends on Gotham City, full of rage and force, more driven than ever to save his home. But the new landscape has turned friends into foes. Can anyone stop his brutal justice? Should they? The Gotham War continues in this second chapter by Chip Zdarsky and Jorge Jimenez!

On September 19th in Catwoman #57, while Batman finds himself more and more isolated, Selina is never alone. With a volunteer army and two powerful generals by her side, the ballet between her and Bruce enters its next act with a shocking twist! The Gotham War amps up the action in this third chapter by Tini Howard and Nico Leon!

SDCC 2023: Get a look at Adam Samberg, Joe Trohman, Rick Remender, and Roland Boschi’s Holy Roller

Comedian Andy Samberg and Fall Out Boy’s Joe Trohman join Rick Remender and artist Roland Boschi for the upcoming series The Holy Roller. This bowling-themed bonanza will strike this November from Image Comics as part of the ever-growing Giant Generator Studios line.

The Holy Roller is a tale of a trick-bowling-ball-wielding vigilante battling to liberate his home by bowling the perfect game—against evil! Kingpin meets Inglourious Basterds meets Batman (that old chestnut) with equal parts action and humor, and a special introductory issue featuring 42 pages of story—two issues worth of content for the price of one.

To care for his ailing father, pro-bowler Levi Coen is forced to quit his dream job and return to his hometown, which he soon discovers has been overrun by Neo-Nazis! With only his bowling ball collection to defend himself, Levi becomes THE HOLY ROLLER!

The Holy Roller debut will also feature an impressive lineup of variant covers by such top talent artists as: J.H. Williams III, Brett Parson, Keron Grant, Brian Level, Mike Hawthorne, and Rafael Albuquerque.

The Holy Roller #1 will be available at comic book shops on Wednesday, November 22.

The Holy Roller #1

Batman takes on Catwoman in “The Gotham War”

A battle between the Bat and the Cat is coming to Gotham this August. Spinning out of Knight Terrors: Batman, Batman/Catwoman: The Gotham War begins August 29. The event then takes place in Batman and Catwoman as well as a series of one-shots and a miniseries.

Batman/Catwoman: The Gotham War – Battle Lines #1 comes to shops August 29 from writers Chip Zdarsky and Tini Howard and artists Mike Hawthorne and Adriano Di Benedetto. It features a main cover by Jorge Jiminez, and variants by Joe Quesafa, Kael Ngu, and Otto Schmidt.

  • Batman/Catwoman: The Gotham War - Battle Lines #1
  • Batman/Catwoman: The Gotham War - Battle Lines #1
  • Batman/Catwoman: The Gotham War - Battle Lines #1
  • Batman/Catwoman: The Gotham War - Battle Lines #1
  • Batman/Catwoman: The Gotham War - Battle Lines #1

The second part takes place in Batman #137 arriving September 5th from Chip Zdarsky and Jorge Jimenez and covers by Joe Quesada, Gabriele Dell’otto and Rose Besch, and Salvador Larroca. Batman descends on Gotham City, full of rage and force, more driven than ever to save his home. But the new landscape has turned friends into foes. Can anyone stop his reign of terror? Should they?

  • Batman #137
  • Batman #137
  • Batman #137
  • Batman #137

Catwoman #57 by Tini Howard and Nico Leon continues the story. While Batman finds himself more and more isolated, Selina is never alone. With a volunteer army and two powerful generals by her side, the ballet between her and Bruce enters its next act with a shocking twist. The issue comes to shops on September 19 with a main cover by David Nakayama and variant by Jamie McKelvie, Joshua “Sway” Swaby, and Rian Gonzales.

  • Catwoman #57
  • Catwoman #57
  • Catwoman #57

Batman/Catwoman: The Gotham War: Red Hood is a two-issue miniseries from writer Matthew Rosenberg with artist Nikola Čižmešija. The Gotham War has fractured the Bat-Family in dramatic ways—none more intensely than with Jason Todd. This stunning event will forever alter the destiny of the man who wears the Red Hood! Coming to shops September 26th!

Batman/Catwoman: The Gotham War: Red Hood

The creative team of writers Chip Zdarsky and Tini Howard and artists Mike Hawthorne and Adriano Di Benedetto will also cap off the crossover event with Batman/Catwoman: The Gotham War – Scorched Earth #1, available on October 31. Details aren’t being released yet for this one!

Preview: Batman #135

Batman #135

(W) Chip Zdarsky (A) Mike Hawthorne
In Shops: May 02, 2023
SRP: $6.99

It’s Batman versus Red Mask in a brutal Gotham that’s never known hope! Can the Dark Knight overcome the terrifying infection that Red Mask has unleashed? Only one thing is certain: he won’t be able to do it alone. The conclusion to the bestselling The Bat-Man of Gotham is so big it could only be contained in an oversize #900 anniversary issue featuring the return of fan-favorite artist Jorge Jimenez and a wild collection of guest stars! Full of wild revelations and a new path for Batman, this is one issue you won’t want to miss!

Batman #135
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