";s:4:"text";s:4041:" The characters that were established titans of DC were not mischaracterized but they were underwhelming in support roles when they could truly shine as equals to the dark knight. DC Comics proudly presents BATMAN BY AZZARELLO & RISSO: THE DELUXE EDITION—tales of one of I wasn’t huge on issues 1-8. We’d love your help. Sadly, this book didn't do a lot for me aside from the art, which is pretty consistently gorgeous. [I love the plot in which Batman tricks Bane into inadvertantly giving up Psycho Pirate. The best-selling video game comes to comic books in BATMAN: ARKHAM ORIGINS!In the video game The first volume is good, but average. Published The first volume is good, but average. Of course, I think a lot of the problems I had with this book could just stem from the fact that I am totally bored with the character and therefore not really invested in any stories involving him. Tom King had some very large shoes to fill.
I was pretty positive going in because I loved King's Vision book for Marvel and his novel A Once Crowded Sky, and I am very excited to check out his Mr.
I found the stories collected here incredibly tedious, especially the stuff with Bane (I nearly checked out at that point). I just couldn't get into it. “I am Gotham” and “I am Suicide” are very good arcs, but in the middle of this deluxe edition I remember what has driven me somewhat away from DC and Marvel - event tie-ins... Really, 2 disjointed issues of Night of the Monster Men as a ploy to buy another title? "There was a LOT of Bat-content in this Deluxe Edition, some of which I found tedious to the extreme, but mostly that was all confined to the opening two arcs introducing the new costumed crusaders in Gotham named (sigh) "Gotham" and "Gotham Girl" as well as the preposterous "Monster Men. I was pretty positive going in because I loved King's Vision book for Marvel and his novel A Once Crowded Sky, and I am very excited to check out his Mr. I have my issues with this start of this run. All this stuSo I finally started tackling Tom King's Batman and I must admit that I was a little quick to judge at the start of DC's Rebirth. I want to open with this. Sadly, this book didn't do a lot for me aside from the art, which is pretty consistently gorgeous. The Monster Men were preposterous and made only worse by only including the Batman issues of the crossover. We may have to stay home and stay still, but through t...In the wake of DC UNIVERSE: REBIRTH, Batman faces his most challenging foe ever—the idealistic hero known as Gotham, who wants to save the city from Batman himself! Gordon, Alfred, and Duke provided some fun entertaining moments, of course, but everything else was meh in volume 1 for me. A lot of potential is squandered by the end of the first deluxe volume of Tom King's Batman. Batman: The Rebirth Deluxe Edition Book 1 collects the first two Dark Knight arcs from a new era, in hardcover for the first time! comics’ most iconic characters by two of its trailblazing talents. A lot of potential is squandered by the end of the first deluxe volume of Tom King's Batman. My first real introduction into the DC rebirth saga and I did really like it.