by Frank Miller, Jim Lee, Scott A. Williams
The art is GREAT. But I am not on the Frank Miller fanboat - I don't like his version of Batman.
Brutal as all hell, and f'ing AWESOME!!!!!!!!!!!!! I thought Grant Morrison's stuff was going to be my favorite, and even though Frank Miller seems to be hit or miss with Batman, this shit was off the CHAIN! LOVED EVERY FREAKING BIT OF IT.
This was an interesting take on Batman. I don't have a vast knowledge of him or too many comic in general, but some of it was definitely new to me. I wish this had a bit more to it, I know it's only the first volume but I still think for me to fully appreciate it I'll need to read more of this colle...
I will admit that I have some mixed feelings about this volume. On the one hand I like Frank Miller's work, and the nitty gritty environments he creates. His take on Batman in volumes like Year One is very good. On the other, well, Batman is really psycho this time. Not sure "psycho" is the best wor...
Why do I do this to myself? I just had to see how bad Frank Miller had gotten. Couldn't I take the other reviewers at their word? No, I just had to see with my own eyes what a steaming pile All-Star Batman and Robin is. I don't think I can express it in words, but I'll try anyways.Once upon a time, ...
I completely and utterly disapprove of the way Millar portrays Batman. He comes off as a raving lunatic and has spouts cheesy Spiderman-like lines as he beats up bad guys. I sometimes got confused and thought that it was Wolverine in a Batman suit, with all the "bub," "kiddo," and "snot-nosed punk" ...