Tag Archives: batman rip

Hey now Riddler, Penguin, Joker, Better run and hide!

Posted on January 19, 2009 by Andrew Hickey

Okay, so the title has absolutely nothing to do with the content, but in these Final Crisis/Batman RIP posts I’ve been using consecutive lines from Batman by Jan & Dean as titles, and I refuse to let Grant Morrison not … Continue reading →

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Linkblogging for 18/01/09

Posted on January 18, 2009 by Andrew Hickey

Off to see Richard Thompson perform 1000 Years Of Popular Music tonight, so I may do an Albums You Should Own on that when we get back. In the meantime, some links… RAB posts a great video of XTC as … Continue reading →

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He’s Known As Batman, With Robin The Boy Wonder By His Side…

Posted on December 24, 2008 by Andrew Hickey

I’m at a disadvantage with this post, because even though I am in the US at the moment, my comic shop isn’t. So everything I am writing right now could be completely contradicted by today’s issue of Batman, and I … Continue reading →

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But Incognito As Batman He Fights Crime At Night

Posted on December 21, 2008 by Andrew Hickey

One of the things that people have found most confusing about the ending (if ending it is) of Batman RIP is the question of who exactly was the villain behind The Black Glove. Was he, as he claimed, Thomas Wayne … Continue reading →

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He’s Known As Bruce Wayne By Day, Wealthy Socialite…

Posted on December 14, 2008 by Andrew Hickey

So, I’ve been promising to write about Grant Morrison’s Batman run for quite a while, and the things I have to say have just been getting longer and longer. And then the first of the Last Rites issues comes out … Continue reading →

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