There’s A New Sheriff In Town in Batman: Gotham by Gaslight – The Kryptonian Age #5

By Chad Burdette

 on October 8, 2024

• The new era of Elseworlds continues with the return of its crown jewel, the mysterious and gothic world originated by Brian Augustyn and Mike Mignola in Batman: Gotham by Gaslight – The Kryptonian Age #5

Comic Watch Review: 

• Batman: Gotham by Gaslight – The Kryptonian Age #1: A Return To Earth-19 Worthy Of The Original?
• Batman: Gotham by Gaslight – The Kryptonian Age #2:  It’s Batman Vs The League Of Shadows For Control Of A Dangerous Weapon
• Batman: Gotham by Gaslight – The Kryptonian Age #3 – Wonder Woman Arrives From The Land Down Under
• Batman: Gotham by Gaslight – The Kryptonian Age #4: The Quiet Before The Storm

Also Out This Week from DC Comics:

• Learn More About The New Dark Knight in Absolute Batman #1
• The Title Returns To The Weekly Format With A New Creative Team in Action Comics #1070
• Hal And The Other Lanterns of Sector 2034 Go All-In With Green Lantern Civil Corps Special #1
• An Ancient And Supernatural Force Stalks The Streets Of Gotham City in Batman: Full Moon #1

Marco Santucci Card Stock Variant Cover:

Alex Maleev Card Stock Variant Cover:

Batman: Gotham by Gaslight – The Kryptonian Age #5

With Luthor’s schemes revealed, he dispatches his Suicide Squad to Smallville, Kansas to further secure the secrets of the ancient Kryptonian Age.

But when the ruthless task force challenges the town’s seemingly bumbling sheriff to a deadly duel, they’ll quickly discover that this lawman is far more super than they ever realized!

Creative Team

• Writer:  Andy Diggle
• Artist: Leandro Fernández
• Colorists: Matt Hollingsworth
• Letterer: Simon Bowland
• Standard Cover Artist(s): Leandro Fernández & Dave Stewart
• Variant Cover Artist(s): Alex Maleev; Marco Santucci
• Format: Limited Series
• Page Count/Cover Price: 40 pages/$5.99

There’s A New Sheriff in Batman: Gotham by Gaslight – The Kryptonian Age #5 on shelves & digital platforms on October 9, 2024, from DC Comics

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