Review: Batman #87
"Their Dark Designs" - Part Two Writer: James Tynion IV
Artist: Guillem March
Color Artist: Tomeu Morey
Letterer: Clayton Cowles
Review by Max Byrne
The game is most definitely afoot. After making his debut on the title with the release of Batman #86, James Tynion IV has now begun to work his magic. Displaying a deftness of touch and a knack for multi-layered storytelling that would make his predecessor proud, his start on DC's flagship book could not have got off to a better start.
Whilst some naysayers may bemoan the changing of the guard, I am of the opinion that the future is very bright indeed.
Whilst not a reinvention of the proverbial wheel, this feels interesting and fresh enough to draw readers in. Yes, there are tried and trusted tropes on offer here, but they are delivered in such a way that they avoid feeling like a rehash of comics past. We are also treated to new relationships and dynamics in the life of the titular Caped Crusader. A prime example is the role of Ha…
Artist: Guillem March
Color Artist: Tomeu Morey
Letterer: Clayton Cowles
Review by Max Byrne
The game is most definitely afoot. After making his debut on the title with the release of Batman #86, James Tynion IV has now begun to work his magic. Displaying a deftness of touch and a knack for multi-layered storytelling that would make his predecessor proud, his start on DC's flagship book could not have got off to a better start.
Whilst some naysayers may bemoan the changing of the guard, I am of the opinion that the future is very bright indeed.
Whilst not a reinvention of the proverbial wheel, this feels interesting and fresh enough to draw readers in. Yes, there are tried and trusted tropes on offer here, but they are delivered in such a way that they avoid feeling like a rehash of comics past. We are also treated to new relationships and dynamics in the life of the titular Caped Crusader. A prime example is the role of Ha…
