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Cosplay of the Day: Robin and Batgirl Don't Need Batman to Save the Day

Britt Hayes — Thu, 09 May 2013 13:21:59 +0000

Pfffft, who needs Batman to come to the rescue when you’ve got two perfectly awesome superheroes? Let these Batgirl and Robin cosplayers show you how it’s done. Even The Dark Knight, one of the best and coolest superheroes around, needs a little help sometimes, which is why he has Robin and Batgirl to lend a [...]

Cosplay of the Day: Two-Face Is Double Trouble

Britt Hayes — Wed, 08 May 2013 14:10:03 +0000

Of all the Batman villains to cosplay, Two-Face is one of our favorites because he seems to bring out the most creativity in fans, like this gent straight outta London. Where to begin with Two-Face… He’s one of Batman’s most important villains, for sure. Harvey Dent and Bruce Wayne were BFFs, but then Harvey had [...]

'Man of Steel' Spoiler: What Major DC Superhero Might Infiltrate the Superman Universe?

Nick Romano — Mon, 06 May 2013 18:49:03 +0000

'Man of Steel'-ers beware of potential spoilers ahead...

Amidst all of the Superman hype for Zack Snyder's upcoming reboot, hitting theaters June 14, Warner Bros. unleashed a breathtaking trailer a while back that revealed a Lex Luthor Easter Egg, foreshadowing a possible appearance from the Man of Steel's famed rival down the road. But now it looks like we'll get to see another MAJOR DC character teased in 'Man of Steel'... and this one's a superhero.

6 People Who Apologized For Their Own Movie

Eddie Wright — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 20:43:14 +0000

On April 22, it was reported that Michael “I Make Things Go Boom” Bay, apologized to a reporter from The Miami Herald for the third act of his 1998 smash, ‘Armageddon.’ He said: I will apologize for Armageddon, because we had to do the whole movie in 16 weeks. It was a massive undertaking. That [...]

Cosplay of the Day: Riddler and Two-Face are Up to No Good, Obviously

Britt Hayes — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 13:00:50 +0000

What’s more troublesome than one Batman villain? Two Batman villains, of course. It’s always more dangerous when the Dark Knight’s foes combine forces, but the cosplay is always so much cooler. Lhars Ebersold and her friendÂ Taffeta Darling cosplayed as the Riddler and Two-Face, respectively, for a comic convention last year. Yep, that’s right, you’re looking [...]

Batman Is Now Training Soldiers in Afghanistan

Kyle Dowling — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 19:54:45 +0000

It’s good to see these soldiers still have their sense of humor in a place where anything can happen. Then again, should something go down, America’s own Caped Crusader has their backs. There’s been a recent series of Army safety PSA’s popping up online from quite an unexpected place. A US soldier stationed in Bagram [...]

Cosplay of the Day: This Joker Is Pretty Serious

Britt Hayes — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 13:00:59 +0000

We see a lot (a lot) of people cosplaying as various versions of the Joker from the Batman films, and even though the Heath Ledger version from Christopher Nolan's 'The Dark Knight' is pretty popular, you'd be hard-pressed to find a cosplayer who does it better than this guy.

Cosplay of the Day: An Appropriately Miniature Damian Wayne as Robin

Britt Hayes — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 13:22:20 +0000

Perhaps Batman’s tiniest sidekick to date, Damian Wayne (son of Batman himself) is a cute — but deadly — little ass-kicker, and we love this tiny imitation. Yesterday we brought you a classic Batgirl courtesy of Teri Standiford, a reader who submitted her own cosplay photos, and today we bring you another submission from Teri [...]

Cosplay of the Day: A Classic Batgirl

Britt Hayes — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 12:55:16 +0000

Holy smokes, Batman! This classic Batgirl makes us want to dust off our old comic books with her retro take on one of our favorite heroines/sidekicks. Today’s cosplay is a reader submission from Teri Standiford, a comic book fan from Florida who really knows how to bring comic book characters to life. Browsing her Facebook [...]

Watch Video Evidence That Confirms Every Movie is Better With Batman

Mike Moody — Sat, 16 Mar 2013 15:46:48 +0000

Weâ€™ve long suspected that every movie ever made could be a little better if only Bruce Wayne popped in for a few minutes, all caped and cowled up, to provide a little of that crazy Dark Knight tension.Â Now we have video evidence that every movie is better with a little Batman. Yes, even â€˜Empire [...]

Cosplay of the Day: Batman and Tiny Robin to the Rescue!

Britt Hayes — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 12:46:53 +0000

We know, we know — we post a lot of Batman-themed cosplay around here, but how could we resist this Caped Crusader and his cute little Boy Wonder? Bob Kieffer is one of the world’s greatest dads — at least, that’s what we think after checking out his cool father/son cosplay. Bob is a huge [...]

Cosplay of the Day: Bane's a Real Back-Breaker

Britt Hayes — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 15:30:10 +0000

You’d think we’d be sick of seeing people cosplay as Bane from ‘The Dark Knight Rises,’ but this guy’s spot-on costume is too awesome to ignore. Ryan Denton of Chandler, Arizona put together this great Bane cosplay, which was featured in TheRPF forums. It’s one of the most screen-accurate Bane costumes we’ve yet to see [...]

The UK's Real Life Batman Has Been Identified

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 16:39:32 +0000

The mystery of the “The Bradford Batman” has been solved. And let’s just say it’s not as exciting as it could’ve been. Last week wanted criminalÂ Danny Frayn was deposited in a police station in Bradford, England by a man dressed as the Caped Crusader. Before the authorities had the chance to thank the costumedÂ vigilante for [...]

Holy Strange Arrest, Batman! Man Dressed as Caped Crusader Brings Fugitive to Police

Drew Weisholtz — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 20:00:07 +0000

SoÂ that’sÂ what Batman looks like without the molded armor. Makes us feel a little better. A wanted man in Great Britain was recently brought into police custody by a fella who just so happened to be dressed as Batman. Weâ€™re not talking Christian Baleâ€™s dark and complex Dark Knight, either. This dude was decked out in [...]

Vigilante Dressed as Batman Drops Off Wanted Man at Police Station

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 04 Mar 2013 17:00:05 +0000

There's a costumed superhero looking over Bradford.

Authorities in the Northern England city were confused and amused in the early morning hours of February 25 when a man dressed as Batman dropped off another man, who had been wanted for the handling of stolen goods, at one of the city's police stations.

Cosplay of the Day: Catwoman Goes Classic

Britt Hayes — Mon, 18 Feb 2013 15:04:57 +0000

Today’s cosplay gets a little classic with this fan’s Catwoman costume, based on the character from ‘Batman: The Animated Series,’ arguably the best Batman TV show ever. If you were around in the 90s, you undoubtedly remember ‘Batman: The Animated Series’ and how amazing it was. To this day, it remains probably the best Batman [...]

8 Pop Culture Romance Novels We Wish Were Real

Christine Gritmon — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 15:33:51 +0000

This Valentine’s Day, millions will cuddle up with their cats and a box of Dove bars and sink into a juicy romance novel. Wouldn’t it be far more interesting if romance novels contained the complexity, suspense and intrigue of our favorite TV shows and movies? Below, our noblest attempts at visual fan fiction. If these pop culture novels were real, they'd go straight to our Kindles so no one could see us reading them in public.

'Justice League' Casting Report: Which Heroes Got Cut From the Team?

Nick Romano — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 18:25:26 +0000

Justice League, assemble! Well, it has... allegedly. While a report came out not too long ago revealing which comic book heroes would be joining the team for its big-screen debut, a new more up-to-date one has come out naming the key players who will go up against 'The Avengers 2' for box office dominance. And one new name has been added into the mix, as well!

'Man of Steel' Will Not Feature a Batman Cameo From Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Mike Sampson — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 20:17:32 +0000

'Man of Steel' will feature a post-credits scene cameo from Joseph Gordon-Levitt who will introduce himself as the new Batman! That was the sexy rumor from late-2012 and the explanation for how Warner Bros. would kickstart the 'Justice League' buzz. Unfortunately it's not true.

Batman Reboot Won't Hit Theaters Until After 2017

Mike Sampson — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 21:51:47 +0000

Sorry Bat-fans. If you were looking for a new Batman movie some time soon, you’re going to get disappointed. It looks like we won’t see a ‘Dark Knight’ reboot for quite a while. So what’s the hold up? With the ‘Dark Knight’ and Batman franchise pulling in big bucks for Warner Bros., you’d think they [...]