After writing the script for the regular series of Batman For the past three years, writer Tom King has returned to share some very special tales shared by the Dark Knight in the Batman / Catwoman series, an ambitious series that explores stories about the two characters’ past, present, and future are dedicated.
The first volume published shows how King wanted to surprise the most loyal readers and showed a not-too-close future in which Selina Kyle visits an old friend, also known as the Jokerwhich seems to have moved away from the frenzied pace and dangers of criminal life in Gotham City. After finding out through Selina’s words that Bruce died of cancer, we also understand that the Prince of Crime has his own family and even grandchildren.
This particularly in-depth study of the Joker is reminiscent in part of what was explored about its origins in the animated film The Mask of the Phantom, and precisely to incorporate the film in a nice way that Tom King called it one of the Joker’s sons, Nathan, the same name Mark Hamill gave his eldest son. As many of you know, the actor who played Luke Skywalker in the Star Wars movie saga is also the official voice actor for Joker, whom he voiced in the 1992 Batman: The Animated Series and of course in the film. aforementioned.
The second volume in the series will appear in Februaryand below is DC Comics’ presentation: “Ghost has come to Gotham City! Andrea Beaumont, one of Bruce Wayne’s old flames, is looking for her prodigal son and firmly believes the Joker is involved. So what better ally than Batman? And what better way to get there.” . ” Batman, if not by Catwoman? It is a story that this quartet weaves through the past, present and future. What the Joker did to Selina Kyle early in her career will have fatal consequences in the latter stages of her life. “”
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