Batman: Thrillkiller
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9788866917090 (8866917095)
Publish date: July 2013
Publisher: Lion Comics
Pages no: 128
Edition language: Italian
Category:
Historical Fiction,
Thriller,
Sequential Art,
Graphic Novels,
Comics,
Graphic Novels Comics,
Comic Book,
Superheroes,
Dc Comics,
Comics Manga,
Batman
Series: Batman: Thrillkiller (#1)
This was pretty good. An interesting take on Batman where Barbara Gordon, trust fund child becomes Batgirl and Gotham's heroine with Dick Grayson as her Robin. Bruce Wayne is a penniless cop after his family lost it all in the Great Depression. Sounds great, but the author really puts out a very con...
Very similar to Nine Lives in terms of tone, but the characters and such are all out of whack (compared to typical Batman lore). I really like the originality presented in this story, as well as the almost Watchmen-like feel to it. This was definitely really cool, and I'd like to read the next volum...
Does DC even do Elseworlds anymore? They don't seem to be, which is kind of a shame. There's a lot of creative freedom in being able to take very familiar characters and twist them. Sometimes it falls flat. This time, it didn't.Set in 1961-62, Thrillkiller features a wealthy Barbara Gordon who fight...