DC Confirms Absolute Batman/Main Timeline Batman Crossover Comic

Published Jul 25, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT Jason is an award-winning journalist whose writing career dates back to when he developed the ability to use a crayon. He, most notably, worked previously as a "professional fan," as he likes to call it, at CinemaBlend, for which he wrote about anything and everything under the pop culture umbrella... especially Batman. His passion for the art of cinema began even earlier, stemming from repeat viewings of The Wizard of Oz. This initially led him to pursue a career in filmmaking -- and even work briefly in the industry as an extra in the straight-to-video family film, Alice Upside Down -- before deciding that his talents would be better served discussing and showing appreciation for the various forms of entertainment he is passionate about. Now might be the best time to be a fan of Batman in the character's eight-decade-plus history. DC Comics has two ongoing series featuring wildly different interpretations of the Dark Knight, namely Absolute Batman and the current main timeline run. One can only imagine what might happen if Matt Fraction's iteration of the traditional, wealthy version of Bruce Wayne and Scott Snyder's brutish, working-class eng...