This Week in Gotham:
- Guillem March’s YEAR ONE comes to a close in BATMAN: BRAVE AND THE BOLD #8
- Oswald Cobblepot plays guess who with a new villain in THE PENGUIN #5
- The case closes in HARLEY QUINN #35
- The Dark Knight rises in BATMAN BEYOND: NEO-GOTHIC #6
Batman: The Brave and the Bold #8
The further exploits of the Dark Knight in his first year of crime fighting continues while Wild Dog still works to protect his city from a new criminal element. Then, Aquaman prepares to throw hands with Gorilla Grodd as his adventure takes him to the heart of Gorilla City.
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Batman: The Brave and the Bold #8
GO “BACK TO YEAR ONE” WITH GUILLEM MARCH, PLUS MORE CAN’T-MISS STORIES SPANNING THE DC UNIVERSE! Guillem March’s gripping, white-knuckled “Back to Year One” Batman adventure concludes! In part two of Kyle Starks and Fernando Pasarin’s “Wild Dog: Here Comes Trouble!,” Wild Dog comes face to face with the new gang taking over the Quad Cities! Aquaman’s bare-knuckle mission takes him to…Gorilla City?! Gabriel Hardman’s undersea adventure continues!
Creative Team
Writers: Guillem March, Kyle Starks, Gabriel Hardman, John Higgins
Artists: Guillem March, Fernando Pasarin & Oclair Albert & Wade Von Grawbadger, Gabriel Hardman, John Higgins
Colorists: Arif Prianto, Matt Herms, Matt Hollingsworth
Letterers: Guillem March, Rob Leigh, Simon Bowland, Troy Peteri
Cover Artist: Simone Di Meo
Variant Cover Artists: Guillem March, Gabriel Harman & Matt Hollingsworth, Mike Deodato Jr. & Jão Canola
Editor: Ben Abernathy
Format: Ongoing
Cover Price/Page Count: $7.99/ 64 pages
Batman: The Brave and the Bold #8 will be on shelves and digital platforms Tuesday, December 25 from DC Entertainment.
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The Penguin #5
Oswald Cobblepot’s mission to retake the Gotham Underworld for the U.S. government continues. After recruiting a series of villains and brokering a deal with his ex-wife, Cobblepot is ever closer to his ultimate goal, and to his seeming demise in the near future with Batman.
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The Penguin #5
WHO IS THE PENGUIN’S MYSTERIOUS NEW ALLY? With the dust settling in the aftermath of the Gotham War, Penguin’s gathering the final member of his team before his return to Gotham…but who is this mysterious villain and what’s his connection to the Dark Knight?
Creative Team
Writer: Tom King
Artist: Rafael De Latorre
Colorist: Marcelo Maiolo
Letterer: Clayton Cowles
Cover Artist: Carmine Di Giandomenico
Variant Cover Artists: Christian Ward, Ben Oliver
Editor: Ben Abernathy
Format: Limited Series
Cover Price/Page Count: $3.99/32 pages
The Penguin #5 will be on shelves and digital platforms Tuesday, December 25 from DC Entertainment.
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Harley Quinn #35
Like any good dramatic detective, Harley Quinn has had to balance her case with her personal life. It’s just that the personal life includes breaches into the multiverse, teaching at a local community college as a form of community service, and rekindling a relationship with sometimes villain Poison Ivy. Now, the threads are coming together as Harley goes to solve the case and ensure her relationship can continue.
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Harley Quinn #35
HARLEY’S FOOT + YOUR BUTT = CASE CLOSED!!!! Freshly washed but just as emotionally messy—I’m ready to finally solve THE CASE OF WHO THE #&$@ HAS BEEN SCREWING WITH ME!!! Now I’ve just got to round up a crew of butt-kickin’ individuals to help me go kick some multidimensional space butt in time for me to come home to my beautiful Pammy! Plus, my first cousins twice removed Hannah Rose May and Leomacs tell the gut-bustin’ story of how I traveled to a lost city of dinosaurs in search of a mysterious treasure! Snap that quip!
Creative Team
Writer: Tini Howard, Hannah Rose May
Artist: Logan Faerber, Leomacs
Colorist: Triona Farrell, Jason Wordie
Letterer: Steve Wands, Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou
Cover Artist: Sweeney Boo
Variant Cover Artists: Jenny Frison, Jon Sommariva & Dave McCaig, Leirix, Mateus Manhanini
Editor: Arianna Turturro
Format: Ongoing
Cover Price/Page Count: $4.99/40 pages
Harley Quinn #35 will be on shelves and digital platforms Tuesday, December 25 from DC Entertainment.
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Batman Beyond: Neo-Gothic #6
The Batman of Neo-Gotham has flown the highest highs and seen the lowest lows that his city has to offer, and now must face both in order to protect the city. At the center of the Garden below Gotham is a terrible heart that threatens every person across the city; hero, villain, and citizen alike.
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Batman Beyond: Neo-Gothic #6
THE FINAL ISSUE. The dark heart of the Garden is revealed. Donovan Lumos’s City of Light brings forth a terrible darkness. Neo-Gotham will fall. And the future of Batman will rise.
Creative Team
Writer: Collin Kelley & Jackson Lanzing
Artist: Max Dunbar
Colorist: Rain Beredo
Letterer: Hassan Otsman-Elhaou
Cover Artist: Max Dunbar & Sebastian Cheng
Variant Cover Artists: Christian Ward, Sweeney Boo
Editor: Jessica Berbey
Format: Limited Series
Cover Price/Page Count: $4.99/32 pages
Batman Beyond: Neo-Gothic #6 will be on shelves and digital platforms Tuesday, December 25 from DC Entertainment.