Celebrate Batman and Doctor Who!
75 Bat-Years
In celebration of Batman’s 75th anniversary, DC Entertainment is partnering with Speeding Bullet and thousands of other comic book retailers and bookstores across the nation to celebrate “Batman Day” on this Wednesday, July 23!
As part of the festivities, fans who drop by Speeding Bullet receive a FREE, special edition of DETECTIVE COMICS #27, featuring a reimagining of Batman’s 1939 comic book debut, designed by Chip Kidd with a script by The New York Times #1 bestselling author Brad Meltzer.
In addition to the comic book, DC Entertainment is providing an assortment of other collectibles to help in the celebration of “Batman Day” including a Batman 75th anniversary cape, bookmarks featuring essential Batman graphic novels and four Batman masks designed by comic book artist Ryan Sook spotlighting a variety of the character’s iconic looks from his 75-year history.
Masks include:
* DETECTIVE COMICS #27: Batman’s first appearance, as drawn by Bob Kane
* BATMAN ‘66: Inspired by the classic TV series starring Adam West
* THE DARK KNIGHT RETURNS: As drawn by Frank Miller
* DC COMICS - THE NEW 52: As drawn by Greg Capullo
But that’s not all we have planned for you this week!
This Saturday, July 26 is Doctor Who Day!
This July 23 sees the release of two brand-new Doctor Who ongoing comic series - Doctor Who: The Tenth Doctor and Doctor Who: The Eleventh Doctor.
These two hotly anticipated new series are already set to be the biggest Doctor Who comics launches in recent times, and now Titan Comics wants to bring Doctor Who fans and comic readers together for a fun day to celebrate!
Speeding Bullet has been sent three posters - a DOCTOR WHO COMICS DAY poster and two special ‘instant Doctor Who comics cosplay interactive posters’ featuring the Tenth and Eleventh Doctors to encourage fans to take part in a fun Twitter photo campaign!
Join in the global fun by tweeting photos of yourself ‘wearing’ the insta-cosplay posters, to @ComicsTitan and tagging them #doctorwhocomics.
The best photo chosen by our Doctor Who comics editor, Andrew James, will win a very special goody bag featuring Doctor Who merchandise including an exclusive SDCC toy and signed items!
Additionally, come in at 3 p.m. Saturday for a special edition of Doctor Who trivia!