{"id":1129304,"date":"2026-02-03T01:03:52","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T01:03:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.polygon.com\/?p=526838"},"modified":"2026-02-03T01:03:52","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T01:03:52","slug":"matt-fraction-takes-the-reins-on-dcs-batman-with-a-redesign-and-renumbering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/matt-fraction-takes-the-reins-on-dcs-batman-with-a-redesign-and-renumbering\/","title":{"rendered":"Matt Fraction takes the reins on DC\u2019s Batman, with a redesign and renumbering"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure> <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"In a slightly fish-eyed image, Batman stands a the edge of a hole blown in the wall of a very tall building, the blue cape of his gray and blue costume billowing.\" data-caption=\"\" data-portal-copyright=\"\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/matt-fraction-takes-the-reins-on-dcs-batman-with-a-redesign-and-renumbering.jpg\" \/><figcaption><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">Writer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.polygon.com\/interviews\/2019\/3\/26\/18280847\/kelly-sue-deconnick-matt-fraction-interview\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"35748\">Matt Fraction<\/a> will pick up the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.polygon.com\/comics\/462801\/batman-absolute-joker-reboot-scott-snyder-interview\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"462801\">Batman<\/a> baton this September, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.polygon.com\/opinion\/468874\/dc-comics-vertigo-black-label-nycc-2024\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"468874\">DC Comics<\/a> announced at the annual ComicsPRO industry conference today, joining current <em>Batman<\/em> artist <a href=\"https:\/\/www.polygon.com\/2023\/5\/8\/23715238\/batman\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"55818\">Jorge Jimenez<\/a> for a new <em>Batman<\/em> #1 hitting shelves in September.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">Picking up after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.polygon.com\/marvel\/524402\/why-is-hulk-red-captain-america-brave-new-world\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"524402\">Jeph Loeb<\/a> and Jim Lee\u2019s <em>Hush<\/em> sequel, <em>H2SH<\/em>, concludes with August\u2019s <em>Batman<\/em> #163, the new <em>Batman<\/em> era will come with a redesigned Batman costume \u2014 a fresh take on his classic blue and gray color scheme, a new Batmobile, and a new pop-influenced look for Gotham City, according to Jimenez.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">As for Fraction, he most recently wrote Batman in his last book for DC Comics, the rollicking comedy <em>Superman\u2019s Pal Jimmy Olsen<\/em>, but it\u2019s safe to assume that the character will be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.polygon.com\/comics\/2019\/11\/25\/20981785\/carnage-captain-marvel-cat-goose-chewie-venom-x-men-batman\">a little different than his appearances there<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">\u201cJorge and I have a very superhero-forward kind of take on Batman,\u201d Fraction said in DC\u2019s news release. \u201cWe\u2019ve got a new Batmobile, we\u2019ve got a new costume, we\u2019ve got new characters, and we\u2019ve got a lot of old ones too \u2014good and bad; all the stuff that makes Batman the coolest character in comics. We want to celebrate it all.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">Fraction and Jimenez\u2019s <em>Batman<\/em> will begin with a fresh structure, too: A series of connected stories that offer one self-contained chapter in each issue. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/matt-fraction-takes-the-reins-on-dcs-batman-with-a-redesign-and-renumbering.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" data-caption=\"\" data-portal-copyright=\"\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/matt-fraction-takes-the-reins-on-dcs-batman-with-a-redesign-and-renumbering-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" data-caption=\"\" data-portal-copyright=\"\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/matt-fraction-takes-the-reins-on-dcs-batman-with-a-redesign-and-renumbering-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" data-caption=\"\" data-portal-copyright=\"\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/matt-fraction-takes-the-reins-on-dcs-batman-with-a-redesign-and-renumbering-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" data-caption=\"\" data-portal-copyright=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/matt-fraction-takes-the-reins-on-dcs-batman-with-a-redesign-and-renumbering-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" data-caption=\"\" data-portal-copyright=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">DC didn\u2019t just come to show off Batman news, not in their own \u201cSummer of Superman\u201d initiative. The publisher also announced a new Supergirl series launching May 14, featuring her small town adventures, from writer and artist Sophie Campbell (<em>Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles<\/em>): <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/matt-fraction-takes-the-reins-on-dcs-batman-with-a-redesign-and-renumbering-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" data-caption=\"\" data-portal-copyright=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">As well as a new five-issue miniseries starting June 18, <em>Krypto: The Last Dog of Krypton<\/em>, a Krypto origin story comic from artist Mike Norton (<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.battlepug.com\/comic\/2019\/5\/22\/new-comic\">Battlepug<\/a><\/em>) and writer Ryan North (<em>Fantastic Four<\/em>, <em>Squirrel Girl<\/em>, <em>Dinosaur Comics<\/em>), another <a href=\"https:\/\/www.polygon.com\/2015\/8\/18\/9173621\/ryan-north-stuck-hole-twitter\">noted dog lover<\/a>. \u201cWe don&#8217;t cheat by reading his thoughts in balloons,\u201d North joked in DC\u2019s news release, noting that Norton\u2019s art does the talking for this super man\u2019s best friend.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/matt-fraction-takes-the-reins-on-dcs-batman-with-a-redesign-and-renumbering-6.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" data-caption=\"\" data-portal-copyright=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">Rounding out the announcements was a new creative team and direction for <em>Action Comics<\/em>: Writer Mark Waid (<em>Batman\/Superman: World\u2019s Finest<\/em>) and artist Skylar Patridge, a veteran of DC\u2019s anthology specials, will refocus the book on Clark Kent\u2019s early years as Superboy in Smallville, starting with June\u2019s <em>Action Comics<\/em> #1087. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/matt-fraction-takes-the-reins-on-dcs-batman-with-a-redesign-and-renumbering-7.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" data-caption=\"\" data-portal-copyright=\"\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.polygon.com\/dc\/526838\/dc-batman-matt-fraction\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Writer Matt Fraction will pick up the Batman baton this September, DC Comics announced at the annual ComicsPRO industry conference today, joining current Batman artist Jorge Jimenez for a new Batman #1 hitting shelves in September. Picking up after Jeph Loeb and Jim Lee\u2019s Hush sequel, H2SH, concludes with August\u2019s Batman #163, the new Batman era will come with a redesigned Batman costume \u2014 a fresh take on his classic blue and gray color scheme, a new Batmobile, and a new pop-influenced look for Gotham City, according to Jimenez. As for Fraction, he most recently wrote Batman in his last book for DC Comics, the rollicking comedy Superman\u2019s Pal Jimmy Olsen, but it\u2019s safe to assume that the character will be a little different than&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"excerpt-more\"><a class=\"blog-excerpt button\" href=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/matt-fraction-takes-the-reins-on-dcs-batman-with-a-redesign-and-renumbering\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1129305,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1129304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-polygon"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Matt Fraction takes the reins on DC\u2019s Batman, with a redesign and renumbering | 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