Batman #91 [Francesco Mattina Cardstock Variant Cover]
(Late May 2020)

DC, 2016 Series
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Price
4.99 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
biweekly
On-sale Date
2020-03-18
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Rated T Teen
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [circle and serifs]
Barcode
761941341828 09121
Editing
Ben Abernathy (editor); Dave Wielgosz (associate editor)

Issue Notes

Cardstock cover. Cover does not feature series logo.
This issue is a variant of Batman (DC, 2016 series) #91.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Batman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Francesco Mattina (credited)
Inks
Francesco Mattina (credited)
Colors
Francesco Mattina (credited)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot]
Reprints

[Super Sci-Fi Saturday Night] (Table of Contents: 1)

Svengoolie / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photograph)
Inks
? (photograph)
Colors
? (photograph)
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Saturdays starting at 7pm / 6C
Characters
The Robot (a B-9 Class M-3 General Utility Non-Theorizing Environmental Control Robot); Svengoolie (photo of Rich Koz); Buck Rogers (photo of Gil Gerard); Captain James T. Kirk (photo of William Shatner)

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover advertisement for MeTV's Saturday night science fiction showcasing Svengoolie, Star Trek, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, The Invaders, Lost in Space, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, Land of the Giants, The Time Tunnel, and Planet of the Apes with photos of several prominent characters.

Their Dark Designs Part 6 (Table of Contents: 2)

Batman / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
James Tynion IV (credited)
Pencils
Rafael Albuquerque (credited); Jorge Jiménez (credited as Jorge Jimenez); Carlo Pagulayan (credited)
Inks
Rafael Albuquerque (credited); Danny Miki (credited); Jorge Jiménez (credited as Jorge Jimenez)
Colors
Tomeu Morey (credited)
Letters
Clayton Cowles (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Now...I bet you think you have a good idea of what's happening.
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Joker; unnamed Joker henchmen; Deathstroke [Slade Wilson]; Lucius Fox; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Harley Quinn [Harleen Quinzel]; Catwoman [Selina Kyle]; The Designer; unnamed GCPD officers; Riddler [Edward Nygma]
Synopsis
Batman battles Deathstroke while the Designer continues with his plan, with Catwoman planning to stop him. Meanwhile, the Joker is getting ready to launch his own plan.
Reprints

Tales from the Dark Multiverse (Table of Contents: 3)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
various
Inks
various
Colors
various
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The most memorable moments from DC's history, reimagined for a twisted new world.
Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for Tales of the Dark Multiverse hardcover collection including cover art and five small circle illustrations of various featured characters.

[Far Sector] (Table of Contents: 4)

Green Lantern [Jo Mullein] / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jamal Campbell
Inks
Jamal Campbell
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The reviews are out of this world!
Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Green Lantern [Jo Mullein]

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for DC's Young Animal series Far Sector with three positive quotes from comic book reviewers.

[Batman Sculpture Based on Alex Ross] (Table of Contents: 5)

Batman / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photograph)
Inks
? (photograph)
Colors
? (photograph)
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Alex Ross's iconic art brought to life in 3-D!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for DC Collectibles Batman sculpted by Joe Menna based on Alex Ross artwork.

Strange Adventures (Table of Contents: 6)

Adam Strange / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Mitch Gerads; Evan Shaner
Inks
Mitch Gerads; Evan Shaner
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Is Adam Strange a war hero or a war criminal?
Genre
science fiction; superhero
Characters
Adam Strange

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for DC Black Label's upcoming Strange Adventures 12-issue series featuring Adam Strange.

The Oracle Code (Table of Contents: 7)

Barbara Gordon / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Manuel Preitano
Inks
Manuel Preitano
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Barbara Gordon investigates her first mystery: Herself.
Genre
superhero
Characters
Barbara Gordon

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for The Oracle Code graphic novel for young adults.

Robin 80th Anniversary 100-Page Super Spectacular (Table of Contents: 8)

Robin / promo (ad from the publisher) / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
various
Inks
various
Colors
various
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Celebrating 80 years of Robin history, from Dick Grayson to Damian Wayne!
Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for the Robin 80th Anniversary 100-Page Super Spectacular prestige format one-shot due out in March 2020 featuring 9-panels of Robin artwork on one page with a collage illustration of all the incarnations of Robin on the other page.

[DC Essentials DCeased Action Figures] (Table of Contents: 9)

DCeased / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
? (photograph)
Inks
? (photograph)
Colors
? (photograph)
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Bring the undead heroes and villains to life in 3-D!
Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for the new DC Essentials DCeased action figures.

Batman: Overdrive (Table of Contents: 10)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Marcelo DiChiara
Inks
Marcelo DiChiara
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Before Bruce had the cape, he had the car!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for the Batman: Overdrive graphic novel for kids.

DCeased (Table of Contents: 11)

Batman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
?
Editing
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What happens to the world's greatest super heroes when the world ends?
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for the DCeased 6-issue limited series.

[There Is No Justice Without Truth] (Table of Contents: 12)

Superman / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for the Superman: Year One hardcover series collection.

Batman: Curse of the White Knight (Table of Contents: 13)

DC Nation / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Script
Sean Murphy; ?
Pencils
Sean Murphy
Inks
Sean Murphy
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Batman: Curse of the White Knight wraps with a brutal final showdown!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Joker

Indexer Notes

DC Nation interviews writer/artist Sean Murphy about the new limited series Batman: Curse of the White Knight with several art panels plus the publisher & indicia information.

[WonderCon Anaheim 2020] (Table of Contents: 14)

Wonder Woman / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Jen Bartel
Inks
Jen Bartel
Colors
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
April 10-12 Anaheim Convention Center
Genre
superhero
Characters
Wonder Woman

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover illustration of Wonder Woman twirling her magic lasso advertisement for this year's WonderCon 2020 in Anaheim Californa.

The Kubert School (Table of Contents: 15)

Shazam! / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Fernando Ruiz
Inks
Joe Prado
Colors
Hi-Fi
Letters
Taylor Esposito

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Prepare for your future!
Characters
Shazam [Billy Batson]

Indexer Notes

Back cover comics-form advertisement for the Kubert School of Cartoon and Graphic Art featuring Billy Batson transforming into Shazam while two teenagers watch in awe.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Batman
  2. 1. [Super Sci-Fi Saturday Night]
    Svengoolie
  3. 2. Their Dark Designs Part 6
    Batman
  4. 3. Tales from the Dark Multiverse
  5. 4. [Far Sector]
    Green Lantern [Jo Mullein]
  6. 5. [Batman Sculpture Based on Alex Ross]
    Batman
  7. 6. Strange Adventures
    Adam Strange
  8. 7. The Oracle Code
    Barbara Gordon
  9. 8. Robin 80th Anniversary 100-Page Super Spectacular
    Robin
  10. 9. [DC Essentials DCeased Action Figures]
    DCeased
  11. 10. Batman: Overdrive
  12. 11. DCeased
    Batman
  13. 12. [There Is No Justice Without Truth]
    Superman
  14. 13. Batman: Curse of the White Knight
    DC Nation
  15. 14. [WonderCon Anaheim 2020]
    Wonder Woman
  16. 15. The Kubert School
    Shazam!
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