Slav’s reviews on the ever evolving world of DC Comics.
From the wild new direction of the Absolute Universe to the ongoing adventures of Superman, Batman, and the rest of DC’s icons, this is where Slav breaks it all down. No fluff, no sugar coating. Just honest, informed commentary on what DC is cooking up in the comic realm and why it matters.
DC - COMIC REVIEWS - MOVIE REVIEWS - SFT ARCHIVE - COLUMNS
Darkseid is back and DC’s All In era explodes with DC K.O. #1! Scott Snyder delivers a wild, over-the-top tournament featuring 32 heroes and villains battling for the title of “King Omega.” It’s chaotic, gorgeous, and pure DC energy. Here’s why this issue kicks off the event in epic fashion.
Batman #3 cools the action but raises the tension. Commissioner Savage paints Batman as Gotham’s villain while Bruce faces new challenges and familiar enemies in this grounded, moody setup issue.
Batman #2 by Matt Fraction and Jorge Jimenez raises the stakes with a fast-paced story centered on Tim Drake, breathtaking visuals, and Vandal Savage declaring war on Gotham. A must-read for Bat-fans.
DC’s Batman #1 (2025) kicks off a new era for the Dark Knight with gritty artwork and big ambitions, but its debut issue struggles to deliver the knockout punch fans expect. Here’s our full review of the new run.
DC Comics introduces a chilling new Joker in Absolute Batman #15. We review the issue, explore its origin reveal, and explain how it reshapes the Batman mythos for future stories.