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‘Superman/Top Cat Special #1’ (review) at Forces of Geek

‘Superman/Top Cat Special #1’ (review) at Forces of Geek

Dan DiDio delivers one of the least anticipated and least likely Hanna-Barbera / DC crossover with Superman/Top Cat Special #1.

‘Constantine: City of Demons – The Movie’ (review) at Forces of Geek

‘Constantine: City of Demons – The Movie’ (review) at Forces of Geek

Bonfires are burning bright in the latest from DC and CW Animation.

‘Old Lady Harley #1’ (review) at Forces of Geek!

‘Old Lady Harley #1’ (review) at Forces of Geek!

Old Lady Harley gets “Shiny and Chrome,” as Frank Tieri takes a post-apocalyptic view of the DC Universe with a version of his Gang of Harleys and a more than a tip of the hat to Millar’s Old Man Logan creation.

‘The Sandman Universe #1’ (review) at Forces of Geek

‘The Sandman Universe #1’ (review) at Forces of Geek

This week marks the first return of Gaiman to Sandman since 2013’s Sandman Overture prequel released 17 years after The Sandman #75 and some notable spinoffs. The anthology first issue for The Sandman Universe arrived this week to solve the mystery of the missing Dream of the Endless.

‘The Death of Superman’ (review) at Forces Of Geek

‘The Death of Superman’ (review) at Forces Of Geek

The first part of DC’s The Death of Superman takes you to the titular moment in a way that will almost make you forget the more pallid versions we’ve been given from the live action universe.

‘Green Arrow #43’ (review) at Forces of Geek

‘Green Arrow #43’ (review) at Forces of Geek

Julie and Shawna Benson take over on Green Arrow after a long run on Batgirl and the Birds of Prey – Rebirth

‘The Brave & The Bold: Batman & Wonder Woman #6’ (review) at Forces of Geek

‘The Brave & The Bold: Batman & Wonder Woman #6’ (review) at Forces of Geek

Liam Sharp concludes his mini series with The Brave & The Bold: Batman & Wonder Woman #6.  

‘Batwoman #17’ (review) at Forces of Geek

‘Batwoman #17’ (review) at Forces of Geek

Rebuked by Batman for not surrendering her sister, Beth aka supervillian Alice, to Arkham for treatment, Kate Kane has taken her in. 

‘Wonder Woman #50’ (review) at Forces Of Geek

‘Wonder Woman #50’ (review) at Forces Of Geek

Wonder Woman’s newly discovered long lost family member, her brother Jason, reveals his true self at the end of Wonder Woman #49.

‘Harley Quinn #45’ (review) at Forces of Geek

‘Harley Quinn #45’ (review) at Forces of Geek

This is the DC equivalent of Deadpool 2 in comic form. I haven’t been checking in on creator Sam Humphries for a while now, though I was a fan of watching his rise to stardom at Marvel. His fun style translates well into the adventures of Harleen Quinzel.

‘Batgirl #24’ (review) at Forces Of Geek

‘Batgirl #24’ (review) at Forces Of Geek

It's not often that I pick up an issue of Batgirl (of Burnside), but when I saw one of my favorite villains, Two-Face, on the cover flipping a Batgirl coin I was intrigued!

‘Raven: Daughter of Darkness #6’ (review) at Forces Of Geek

‘Raven: Daughter of Darkness #6’ (review) at Forces Of Geek

Raven has had quite a time adjusting to her new home in San Francisco living with her Christian Aunt Alice and family. It’s not all bad, except for her evil Dad Trigon popping up occasionally and ruining everything – as he does!

‘Batwoman #16’ (review) at Forces of Geek

‘Batwoman #16’ (review) at Forces of Geek

We come by Batwoman in the middle of a bigger story, this is the fourth chapter in “The Fall of the House of Kane”.

The Brave & the Bold: Batman & Wonder Woman #5’ (review) at Forces of Geek

The Brave & the Bold: Batman & Wonder Woman #5’ (review) at Forces of Geek

When deciding which comics to review this week, I thought, “Hey, gimme something Brave and Bold!” It will most assuredly be funny, if not maybe it will be serious, but not TOO serious. I was looking for something of a light appetizer before I crammed through the rest of my stack.

‘Green Arrow #41’ (review) at Forces of Geek

‘Green Arrow #41’ (review) at Forces of Geek

Upcoming Batgirl writer Mairghread Scott writer pops over to Star City to take the Emerald Archer for a two-issue stint. Green Arrow #41 kicks off “Better Than: Part One”, drawn by Matt Clark, a name I’m not familiar with but one I will surely keep an eye out for!

Hopefully you’ll be able to hunt down a copy of the Mike Grell variant cover for the old school comic book fans!