Awesome Batman

The latest trailer for Batman: Arkham Knight is a gameplay montage that sees Bats infiltrate a chemical factory guarded by the titular antagonist. The Arkham Knight may have an army, but the Dark Knight has the Batmobile.

The Dark Knight from the LEGO movies challenges the Man of Steel to a battle. For some reason. Superman doesn’t get it either and refuses to fight, but Bats is determined to throw everything but the Bat Kitchen Sink at him.

Comics Alliance made this neat chart that catalogs the announced lineup of superhero movies from Marvel/Disney, Warner Bros., Sony and Fox. 2017 is crazy packed. We can’t wait for Black Panther and LEGO Batman.

“I believe whatever doesn’t kill you simply makes you… stranger.” Get a chance to win one of two Hot Toys 1:6 scale The Joker Bank Robber 2.0 from Sideshow Collectibles worth $270. Contest runs until 11/6/14. Eligibility terms here.

The Batman: The Ride roller coaster has chairs swing and flip independently as they go about the already twisted track, apparently causing riders to experience weightlessness. Opens at Six Flags Fiesta Texas in 2015.

This slick fan-made mini-series follows Dick Grayson after he abandons Batman and Gotham, and becomes Nightwing, now living in the city of Bludhaven, and facing off with evildoers like Deathstroke. Premieres 9/29/14 on YouTube.

Pop Chart Lab celebrates Batman’s 75th anniversary by giving its The Myriad Monikers of Gotham’s Villains chart a new look. The poster features hundreds of Bats’ foes categorized according to the nature of their names.

Freelance illustrator and diehard Deadpool fan Marco D’Alfonso loves to mashup comic book characters and covers with pop culture, often as submissions to Comic Book Resources’ contests. We’d share all of his art here if we could.

Batman and the Justice League go to outer space in LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham. The game promises dynamic action via customizable suits and abilities, and shapeshifting characters like Cyborg, Martian Manhunter and Plastic Man.

For SDCC, Mondo and DC released 7″ vinyls containing the opening and ending credit themes of Batman: The Animated Series. The record and its sleeve comes in five different villain themes, including a badass Man-Bat design.

The LEGO Ultimate Collector’s Series 76023 not only showcases the largest official LEGO Tumbler, it will also come with exclusive minifigs of Christian Bale’s Batman and Heath Ledger’s Joker. Drops this September for $200.

Holy Blu-ray, Batman! All 120 episodes of Adam West and Burt Ward’s camp classic television series have been remastered in HD and are coming to Blu-ray, DVD and Digital November 2014. Time to check a gift off that shopping list.

Already got Batman’s armory? Complete Bats’ arsenal with this 1:12 scale The Bat from Hot Toys. Its LEDs and propellers can be toggled via remote control. Also comes with a fusion reactor plus Batman and Catwoman action figures.

Some have questioned whether or not Ben Affleck can pull off playing Batman, but the franchise has a pretty long history of odd casting choices. Remember Val Kilmer? FoxADHD gazes into its crystal ball to find the bats of tomorrow.

Check out Batman’s new Iron Man-like armor, his flight-like gliding skills and the transforming, remote-controllable Batmobile, which makes traveling through Gotham a hoot. And no, there’s nothing wrong with your display. Just wait.

When asked by a fan if he’d do his cartoon Joker voice in a mock scene from The Empire Strikes Back, actor Mark Hamill was happy to oblige. Star Wars Episode VII: The Clown Prince of Crime. That’s a movie we’d pay to see.

Peanut, aka BaneCat must go on a visit to the veterinarian, and as usual, he torments his human keepers. While in the waiting room, he makes a new ally to help him carry out his evil plans to destroy Gotham the living room.

Do you have a squeaky voice? Do you want to grab people’s attention as soon as you open your mouth? Try these! A skit from the new comedy show The Wil Wheaton Project. We’re going to wait for Morgan Freeman’s Sizzurp.

Broody McBrooderson er- Bruce Wayne joins forces with Superman and the Justice League to fight Brainiac and the Legion of Doom in LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham. The game will feature over 150 playable characters. More here.

Artist Charles Lushear of Bohemian Workbench created this awesome table in the likeness of the Bat’s iconic emblem. Sadly, the table isn’t available for sale, but you could always buy one of his giant NES controller tables instead.

In-game footage of Batman in his new and ever so chunky armor, the equally combat-ready Batmobile and the games’ mysterious villain, the eponymous Arkham Knight. Why does anyone still live in Gotham?

Well, that didn’t take long. Within hours of Zack Snyder’s release of a single image from the set of Batman vs. Superman, the Internet got to work doing what it does best, turning Bat’s dark mood into a freshly-baked meme.

Zack Snyder lit the Internet on fire with a monochrome image of Ben Affleck dressed up as Batman, along with the stubby Batmobile that will appear in Batman vs. Superman. Brightened image by Redditor _DEAL_WITH_IT_.