February 2012
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[52 Fix-Up] Catwoman
Selina Kyle opens up an “acquisitions firm” in Gotham’s East End.
“Bradley, Robinson, & Kyle Acquisitions”: Selina Kyle, Holly Robinson, Kitrina Falcone, and Slam Bradley.
They are “not thieves or P.I.s; [they] just procure whatever needs procuring.” The series itself is all about Selina regaining everything she’s ever lost: edge, finesse, fun, sexuality, love, family, power, and,...
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January 2012
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[Bat-Mythologies] The Red and The Black: The Dance... →
Le Rouge et le Noir: La Danse Macabre & Die Fledermaus
By Quinn Hopkins
Batman and Death. When Bruce’s parents were gunned down in front of him he suffered his first ego death. The safety of Mother and Father—of the triadic family—was taken, the bonds snapped, pearls spilled on blood and concrete. The Red and The Black. No more pearly-white necklace—no more of mommy’s smile—no more mommy—no...
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[52nu] Pennyw¢rth →
By Quinn Hopkins
ALFRED PENNYWORTH: Alfred Pennyworth, a.k.a. Alfred Beagle, a.k.a. The Eagle. The son of Jarvis Pennyworth, the formerly sole surviving member of the Pennyworth Fraternity, Alfred was raised, along with his brothers, as the last generation of the once most pervasive secret society in the United Kingdom.
JULIA REMARQUE: Julia Remarque, a.k.a. Pennyworth, a.k.a. The Sparrow. The...
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[52nu] Bat-Manga! →
By Quinn Hopkins
The Band:
- JIRO OSAMU: Batman Japan. Manga shop owner. Former student of crime-fighter Mr. Unknown.
- DAISUKE YAGAMI: Jiro’s best friend since childhood, and the only one who knows he’s Batman Japan.
- MISAKI HASEGAWA: Jiro’s ex-girlfriend and the daughter of his former sensei, Mr. Unknown. Attending The University of Tokyo.
- CASSANDRA WU SONG-CAIN: Black Bat, daughter of...
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[52 Fix-Up] The Red Hood #1 →
The Red Hood #1 “Best Served Cold”
By Quinn Hopkins
Page One
1/ A young Jason (red hair) stealing the tires from the Bat-Mobile and Batman catching him doing it.
CAPTION: Jason Todd. Orphan.
CAPTION: Bruce Wayne. Batman.
2/ In the Bat-Cave, Batman (sans cowl) in the middle of training Jason.
CAPTION: A new world.
3/ Jason as Robin–his hair now black, except for a single red streak.
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52 Fix-Up: The Red Hood
Between Winick’s “Under the Hood” and its film adaptation, Grant Morrison’s “Revenge of the Red Hood” storyline in Batman and Robin, and Winick’s “Lost Days” mini-series, a Red Hood series has been a long time coming. Jason is an extremely compelling character, he has a sizeable fan base, and he’s a badass anti-hero with twin red pistols, just waiting to take back the anti-hero niche in market...
