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Iron Man Debut Page, Liefeld Cap Art and Early DKR Miller Art Score Big at Auction

Heritage Auctions' latest comics auction saw over $11 million, with an Iron Man piece, a famous Liefeld Cap piece and a Miller DKR piece all selling

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Frank Miller Homages Dark Knight Return's Iconic Lightning Cover for Avengers Twilight

Superstar artist Frank Miller homages his own iconic lightning bolt cover to Dark Knight Returns with an Avengers Twilight variant cover

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10 DC Eras A Batman Miniseries Should Revisit

Batman has changed a lot over the decades, and it's high time DC Comics took a trip down memory lane and revisited previous eras.

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Why Is "Old Man Superman" Hard To Get Right?

The old man superhero trope is one of the most successful sub-genres in comics, but writers often struggle when applying the concept to Superman.

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Modern Batman Writers Take The Wrong Lessons From Frank Miller

Since the Golden Age, Batman has been one of DC's darker heroes. However, after the success of Frank Miller, many writers took away the wrong lessons.

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The Most Controversial Batman Comic Events, Ranked

Batman is one of the biggest comic heroes and has been since his 1939 creation. However, he's also one of the most controversial heroes.

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10 DC Comics Where Superman Fought Other Heroes

Superman is the ultimate hero, but he has battled other heroes across DC's multiverse, even venturing to the Marvel Universe to fight the Avengers.

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10 Best First Issue Batman Comics

Franchise reboots or miniseries like Long Halloween feature the best first issue Batman comics starring the Dark Knight, Robin, Joker and more.

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10 Best DC Comics Featuring Arkham Asylum

Arkham Asylum houses Batman's greatest foes, from the Joker to Two-Face and beyond, and these are the best DC comics featuring the iconic setting.

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10 Mistakes That Still Haunt The Superman Comics

DC Comics has sometimes hurt Superman's presence in the comics, with everything from redesigns to reboots like the New 52.

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10 Best Alternate Timeline Batman Comics

Batman has many excellent comic book series under DC, but some of his best stories exist in alternate timelines outside traditional DC canon.

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15 Best DC Comic Arcs That Are Less Than 10 Issues

Proving that sometimes less is more, several of the best DC Comics arcs occurred in books that ran for less than 10 issues.

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10 Best DC Comics For New Fans

New DC readers should check out certain comics, from classics like Dark Knight Returns to the modern World's Finest series by Mark Waid and Dan Mora.

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10 Comics Where Superman Acted Out Of Character

Superman inspires others and fights for truth and justice, but some DC Comics feature versions of the Man of Steel who live by different codes.

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10 DC Comics Panels That Perfectly Sum Up Batman

Batman's stories and even his world may have changed around him, but he has certain consistencies that are shown through specific comic panels.

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10 Times Comics Changed The World

Even some fans think of comics as disposable entertainment. Not limited to superheroes, though, comics have sometimes changed the world.

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10 Batman Comics To Read On Batman Day

There's no better way to celebrate the annual Batman Day in September than by reading some of the greatest Batman comics ever created.

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The 10 Best DC Storylines (According To Goodreads)

DC Comics has a plethora of fantastic stories. When looking for the best epic to read, Goodreads' rankings shed some light on DC's best storylines.

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Batman's 10 Best Costumes Of All Time

Batman has always been one of the best-looking superheroes in comics, and these Batsuits show just how stylish the Dark Knight can be.

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10 Best Batman Comic Book Covers From The 80s

Like many DC heroes, Batman was reinvented in the 1980s, and with the new version of the Dark Knight came a number of iconic covers.

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