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Batgirl (Rebirth) Review! | What the Future Holds

October 30, 2020 by John Galati Leave a Comment

Series Writer: Hope Larson

Vol 1: Beyond Burnside
Vol 2: Son of Penguin
Vol 3: Summer of Lies
Vol 4: Strange Loop

Series Writer: Mairghread Scott

Vol 5: Art of the Crime
Vol 6: Old Enemies

Series Writer: Cecil Castellucci

Vol 7: Oracle Rising

Overview | “Rebirth, Batgirl, and Genre Books”

Batgirl Rebirth picks up from Gail Simone’s character-defining run and Batgirl of Burnside during DC’s New 52. Barbara is again in her early 20s, her previous continuity retconned so that she survived the events of the Killing Joke without permanent effect. More importantly, without the full trauma of the event. Pair that with Simone’s empowering story of recovery and an aversion to complicated continuity, and Babs is once again the joyful, rebellious cop’s daughter. Pleasantly, she also maintains a lot of the “teenage girl detective” archetype that initially made her popular, despite Rebirth depicting her as a grad student in her 20s. [Read more…] about Batgirl (Rebirth) Review! | What the Future Holds

Filed Under: DC Reviews, Featured Tagged With: Batgirl, Batman, Gotham City, Rebirth

Batgirl Reading Order

April 3, 2017 by Dave 5 Comments

Batgirl is simultaneously one of the most popular DC heroes, and one of the most underrated. Due to her Bat-family status, Batgirl can seem like an anachronistic also-ran to new DC readers, when the reality is Batgirl – in all of her various identities – is an essential cornerstone within the DC Universe. [Read more…] about Batgirl Reading Order

Filed Under: DC Comics, Featured Tagged With: Batgirl

Batgirl Enters a Brave New World

July 20, 2014 by Kurt Bali 1 Comment

The world of comics was given a mainstream kick in this pants this week when Marvel announced on The View it was adding boobs to Thor and melanin to Captain America on the Colbert Report. Beneath the arguments of sexism and racism and cries of selling out and loss of originality, fans may have forgotten the week started with a small announcement regarding one Barbara Gordon aka Batgirl. [Read more…] about Batgirl Enters a Brave New World

Filed Under: Columns, Featured Tagged With: Batgirl

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