Spinning out of the Eisner-nominated Superman: Space Age, Mark Russell and Mike Allred return to give audiences a look at Batman as a figure in American history fighting for justice in a world gone mad.
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Yanick Paquette Card Stock Variant Cover:
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Batman: Dark Age #1
Meet Bruce Wayne, Gotham’s favorite delinquent son. In an origin story like no other, witness the boy become a dark knight shaped by a city in turmoil as it marches towards its prophesied doom. Set against the backdrop of actual historical events, Gotham comes alive, filled with the iconic characters who’ve loved and hated Batman over the years like you’ve never seen them before.
Creative Team:
- Writer: Mark Russell
- Artist: Michael Allred
- Colorist: Laura Allred
- Letterer: Dave Sharpe
- Standard Cover Artist(s): Michael Allred & Laura Allred
- Variant Cover Artist(s): Michael Allred; Frank Quitely; Yanick Paquette
- Publication Design: Kenny Lopez
- Publication Production: Tiffany Haung
- Group Editor: Paul Kaminski
- Editor(s): Brittany Holzherr
- Assistant Editor: Jillian Grant
- Format: Limited Series
- Page Count/Cover Price: 48 pages/$6.99
An origin story like no other, witness the boy become a dark knight shaped by a city in turmoil in Batman: Dark Age #1, on shelves and digital platforms on March 26, 2024, from DC Comics
This is some trippy looking stuff, will check this out for the Allred pencils alone, but Russell is a great writer….