Batman: Battle for the Cowl
"Batman: R.I.P." and FINAL CRISIS saw the end of Batman. Now, months following the disappearance of her protector, Gotham City sits at a precipice and it may be too far gone for Nightwing, Robin, Commissioner Gordon and the rest of the city's heroes to save the day. Amid the fires, rioting,...
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"Batman: R.I.P." and FINAL CRISIS saw the end of Batman. Now, months following the disappearance of her protector, Gotham City sits at a precipice and it may be too far gone for Nightwing, Robin, Commissioner Gordon and the rest of the city's heroes to save the day. Amid the fires, rioting, looting and gang warfare, one question rings out from the souls of Gotham's desperate citizens: Where is Batman? With guest-stars galore, the destruction of a sacred Gotham City institution and an ending that will have everyone talking, this event written and drawn by Tony Daniel (The Tenth) and other top creators features the battle to take on the Mantle of the Bat. Who has earned the right? Who thinks they deserve it? Robin? Nightwing? Jason Todd? Two-Face? Catwoman? Batgirl? Who will ultimately win the BATTLE FOR THE COWL?
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781401224172 (1401224172)
ASIN: 1401224172
Publish date: November 9th 2010
Publisher: DC Comics
Pages no: 160
Edition language: English
Series: Batman
I loved this, of course. Being that it's part of the whole Batman R.I.P. and eventual new Batman & Robin saga. Jason Todd as the Batman in this is crazyyyyyyyyy, cool.
The copy for the book sets it up as an epic battle for control of the Batman identity between Dick Grayson, Jason Todd, Tim Drake, Catwoman, Two-Face, and Batgirl. Catwoman and Two-Face aren't actually battling for the cowl, Dick spends almost the entire book adamant that he doesn't want it and nobo...
Things are still spiraling down as Gotham's heroes try to keep things under control in Gotham. With Batman no longer around to scare the criminals, they've declared themselves the new rulers of the city. Robin is increasingly pulling himself thin trying to help keep the crime down while telling Dick...
Whhhaat? No Bruce Wayne Batman? It's true. This is a short work - three volumes collected in one, and each focuses on a different Robin and a different perspective on the absence of their mentor. From the beginning it's pretty much a foregone conclusion that Grayson is going to pick up the mantle, n...
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