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Batman: Blackgate - Isle of Men (1998)
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Superhero
The "Cataclysm" frees some of Gotham's most dangerous criminals in a stunning one-shot! When the quake hits, the lower levels of Blackgate Prison are flooded, and dozens of violent villains must be released from their cells to avoid certain death. Normally, this wouldn't pose too much of a problem, but the quake has formed a land bridge between Blackgate's island and the mainland. Can the Dark...
DC Comics Presents: Catwoman - Guardian of Gotham (2011-)
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Antihero
Murder
Catwoman is the protector of a darker-than-ever Gotham City—and she must protect the city's criminals from the murderous vigilante called the Bat-Man! Collects the two-issue limited series.
Rogues (2022)
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Ten years ago, the Rogues disbanded and went their separate ways. But time hasn't been kind to the former blue-collar super-criminals. Caught in an endless cycle of prison, rehab, dead-end jobs, broken relationships, probation, and bottomless restitution fees, the Rogues are sick of paying for their crimes. Luckily, Captain Cold has a plan. One last job that will leave them all richer than their...
Joker: Last Laugh (2001-)
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The Joker receives some shocking news while under lockdown in the Slab: he has a malignant tumor in his brain and is going to die. But it's not like the Clown Prince of Crime to bow out without putting on one last show—and he kicks it all off with a prison riot!
Trinity (2016-)
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Fighting
Friendship
Superhero
Exploding from the blockbuster DC Rebirth event, writer-artist Francis Manapul and a superstar support team bring you the beginning of the saga of the world’s most legendary superheroes in TRINITY VOL. 1: BETTER TOGETHER! Gotham City’s guardian. Metropolis’ Man of Tomorrow. Themyscira’s warrior princess. They are Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman. Together, they are the greatest heroes...
The Batman of Arkham (2000-)
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Medical
In this Elseworlds tale, by day Bruce Wayne runs the prestigious Arkham Asylum, treating patients with compassion and thoroughness. By night, he defends the streets of Gotham and apprehends the very criminals that become patients in his hospital. But when the Joker makes his move against the good doctor, everything changes.
The Unthinkables
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Antihero
Humor
Superhero
Look... when every superhero on Earth suddenly drops dead, it can lead to some impulsive decision-making. At the time, getting “supervillains” together to save the world seemed like... a thing... we could do. We were visualizing this whole scenario where a ragtag bunch'a misfits would overcome their differences and pull it together in the third act. Works in sports movies, right? Bad News...
Rogues' Gallery
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Superhero
After years portraying popular comic book character the Red Rogue, Maisie Wade is desperate to hang up the spandex suit. But when her exit from the Red Rogue' TV series leads to its unceremonious cancellation, Maisie finds herself trapped in her home by a group of unhinged intruders cosplaying as her character's archvillains. These fans are hellbent on teaching Maisie a lesson, and to survive the...
New Super-Man (2016-2018)
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Political
Superhero
#1 New York Times best-selling author and National Book Award nominee Gene Luen Yang continues his work at DC with NEW SUPER-MAN VOL. 1, a part of DC Universe Rebirth!
An impulsive act of heroism thrusts an arrogant young man into the limelight of Shanghai as China begins to form its own Justice League of powerful heroes. As the government creates their own Superman, will they live to regret...
The Batman Adventures (1992-1995)
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Love
Murder
Psychotic, Mass-murdering clowns and the women who love them.
Written and drawn by the masterminds behind the critically acclaimed "Batman: The Animated Series," Paul Dini and Bruce Timm, this story reveals the origins of Harley Quinn as she proves her love to the Joker by trying to eliminate the Dark Knight on her own! THE BATMAN ADVENTURES: MAD LOVE DELUXE EDITION also features a behind the...
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993)
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Antihero
Love
A cloaked figure in black is killing key members of Gotham's underworld, and many believe this vigilante to be none other than the Batman! Discovering the link between Bruce Wayne's lost love and this mysterious "Angel of Death" may mean reopening old wounds for the Dark Knight-especially if the Joker has anything to say about it.
Shazam! (1973-1978)
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Magic
A New York Times Bestseller! Young orphan Billy Batson has bounced from foster home to foster home, but he's far from the ideal child. Brash and rude, Billy is a troubled teen who just can't seem to find a calling. But after a fateful night on a subway car, that all will change. Brought to the feet of the magical wizard Shazam at the Rock of Eternity, Billy is imbued with powers beyond any...