Batman, Volume 4: Zero Year: Secret City

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The New 52 origin of The Dark Knight delves into Bruce Wayne s past with the Red Hood Gang and his run ins with aspiring District Attorney Harvey Dent You won t want to miss the moment that Bruce becomes Batman Collecting Batman 21 24, Batman Zero Year The Director s Cut 1 New Download Batman, Volume 4: Zero Year: Secret City [ by ] Scott Snyder [ Kindle ePUB or eBook ] – kino-fada.fr B 79% Good NotesIt s a yet unbroken, adolescent Gotham, casting warm, nostalgic sunrise hues on a brash, unfiltered daylight Batman.Before The Batman there was Bruce Wayne This collected edition features 21 24 from the comic book Batman , including Batman Zero Year Director s Cut 1.Creative Team Writers Scott Snyder James Tynion IVIllustrators Greg Capullo, Danny Miki Rafael Albuquerque WHERE ARE THOSE MISSING ISSUES First of all, if you care to read the explanation of what comic book issues are collected in this edition, you may found odd that it s beginning on 21, when previous TPB ended on Before The Batman there was Bruce Wayne This collected edition features 21 24 from the comic book Batman , including Batman Zero Year Director s Cut 1.Creative Team Writers Scott Snyder James Tynion IVIllustrators Greg Capullo, Danny Miki Rafael Albuquerque WHERE ARE THOSE MISSING ISSUES First of all, if you care to read the explanation of what comic book issues are collected in this edition, you may found odd that it s beginning on 21, when previous TPB ended on 17 There isn t anything wrong, it s just that DC Comics decided to collect certain stand alone stories in the Volume 6 Graveyard Shift BEFORE THE COWL, THE MISSION HAD ALREADY STARTED In this Volume 4 Zero Year Secret City, Scott Snyder is getting back on track after his non cons...This one made me waffle.Is it 4 stars or 5 stars It didn t quite punch me in the gut like Batman, Vol 3 Death of the Family, but I still loved it.So.4.5 stars, it is.Zero Year is the New 52 origin story for Batman, and Snyder does not disappoint Gather round Nocenti DC writers, cuz this is how it s doneThe idea behind it according to the afterword was to lean away from Miller s Batman Year One He praises Miller s work for changing the tone of the Dark Knight, while explaining that his This one made me waffle.Is it 4 stars or 5 stars It didn t quite punch me in the gut like Batman, Vol 3 Death of the Family, but I still loved it.So.4.5 stars, it is.Zero Year is the New 52 origin story for Batman, and Snyder does not disappoint Gather round Nocenti DC writers, cuz this is how it s doneThe idea behind it according to the afterword was to lean away from Miller s Batman Year One He praises Miller s work for changing the tone of the Dark Knight, while explaining that his goal was to bring back a lighter version of Batman Not that this was done in a campy Adam West style, but this New Batman took a few baby steps back from Miller s older, darker, and quite a bitgrim, incarnation.My personal opinion The pendulum needed to swing back At some point, Miller must have taken a long ri...Origin stories are hard they re even harder when you re redoing the origin story for a character whose origin has been tackled numerous times and in the form of stories considered landmark classics of the genre Granted, they re not as hard as, say, gracefully and quietly sans slurping eating a slice of watermelon, but they re pretty tough So, how do you evaluate yet another Batman origin story It might be endearing to watch some heroes stumble and bumble around as they learn on the job Origin stories are hard they re even harder when you re redoing the origin story for a character whose origin has been tackled numerous times and in the form of stories considered landmark classics of the genre Granted, they re not as hard as, say, gracefully and quietly sans slurping eating a slice of watermelon, but they re pretty tough So, how do you evaluate yet another Batman origin story It might be endearing to watch some heroes stumble and bumble around as they learn on the job see below for an insanely nerdy recounting of a not so epic session of the old Marvel Superheroes Roleplaying Game a recounting that I m pretty sure only Paul will appreciate , but you don t really want to see Bats getting...Thomas Wayne What do you love about Gotham, Bruce Bruce it s a place where you can be ANYONE Where I can be NOT Bruce Wayne The city lets me be ANYONE I want I was one of those who rolled their eyes when Scott Snyder Greg Capullo announced they were doing their take on Batman s origin They d just done their best arc in Death of the Family, Batman s nemesis was defeated or was he and the Bat family lay in ruins what would Batman do next Put a pin in it the creative team Thomas Wayne What do you love about Gotham, Bruce Bruce it s a place where you can be ANYONE Where I can be NOT Bruce Wayne The city lets me be ANYONE I want I was one of those who rolled their eyes when Scott Snyder Greg Capullo announced they were doing their take on Batman s origin They d just done their best arc in Death of the Family, Batman s nemesis was defeated or was he and the Bat family lay in ruins what would Batman do next Put a pin in it the creative team declared as they turned the clock back 6 years to tell us once again how Bruce became Batman It was disappointing because we all know how that story goes Say it with ...When I saw that there was going to be an origin retelling of Batman I had the same kind of disappointed feeling you get when you ve been eating the same leftovers Sure that meatloaf was tasty the first night and it reheated well for dinner the following day, but when you pull it out of the fridge the next time it s not looking very appetizing.Fortunate...Let me start by saying, I thought this was a good story Still, do we really need another Batman origin story Every time we turn around there is another take on the origin story I guess that just goes to show just how powerful that origin story is that every writer wants to put their own spin on it Red Hood is also rehashed here I actually thought this was better than the 1988 origin of Joker here It was less crazy in some ways We do ping rather quickly from finishing of the Red Let me start by saying, I thought this was a good story Still, do we really need another Batman origin story Every time we turn around there is another take on the origin story I guess that just goes to show just how powerful that origin story is that every writer wants to put their own spin on it Red Hood is also rehashed here I actually thought this was better than the 1988 origin of Joker here It was less crazy in some ways We do ping rather quickly from finishing of the Red Hood joker and go right into...In Zero Year, Snyder is going back to Batman s origin I m sure everybody who s written the Bat wants to do this eventually, so I m not surprised he doing it I am surprised that it s happening in the main Batman title, and will be continuing for quite some time This is just the first part of Zero Year, after all We get Red Hood, the original flavor Those who are relatively well versed in Batman s ancient history will know where this is going, and they won t be disappointed I was surprised, In Zero Year, Snyder is going back to Batman s origin I m sure everybody who s written the Bat wants to do this eventually, so I m not surprised he doing it I am surprised that it s happening in the main Batman title, and will be continuing for quite some time This is just the first part of Zero Year, after all We get Red Hood, the original flavor Those who are relatively well versed in Batman s ancient history will know where this is going, and they won t be disappointed I was surprised, and very pleased, with how intelligent, resourceful, and dangerous Snyder allowed Red Hood to be Edward Nygma shows up, too, and makes a much bigger impact at the end of this collection than I had expected Thinking about it, Flashpoint probably made an official revisit of Batman s origin necessary, and this was a good way of doing it I think readers who know Batman s history will appreciate the way Snyder works with those old stories, and newer readers encounteri...1 2This year I wanted to jump back into reading about some of the superheroes that I loved when I was a kid, one of my favorites being Batman Cause he s awesome At first I was totally confused with where to jump in again, because there are so many damn comics But after some research, I ultimately decided on reading the books from DC s New 52 relaunch as well as their recent relaunch, Rebirth And the New 52 books had a well received origin story arc so I decided to start there Why not, 1 2This year I wanted to jump back into reading about some of the superheroes that I loved when I was a kid, one of my favorites being Batman Cause he s awesome At first I was totally confused with where to jump in again, because there are so many damn comics But after some research, I ultimately decided on reading the books from DC s New 52 relaunch as well as their recent relaunch, Rebirth And the New 52 books had a well received origin story arc so I decided to start there Why not, right Most people with even a very pedestrian understanding of the Batman character from the comics, shows, or movies are familiar with the origin of Batman, and it s been revisited many times over Frank Miller s great Batman Year One is considered the definitive classic book on his origin But, here, I like the fact that Scott Snyder decided play w...This is essentially a new exploration of Batman s origin story It has a few what I would consider right turns, but I suppose if you re going to re imagine a character, that s poetic license I think Snyder is a strong writer and the artwork is also appealing I would say this is a good quality graphic novel It has all the things that a Batman fan would like Portraying Bruce Wayne as the strong character he is the important and foundational relationship he has with Alfred Pennyworth, who is This is essentially a new exploration of Batman s origin story It has a few what I would consider right turns, but I suppose if you re going to re imagine a character, that s poetic license I think Snyder is a strong writer and the art...

Batman, Volume 4: Zero Year: Secret City
  • English
  • 22 January 2018
  • Hardcover
  • 176 pages
  • 1401245080
  • Scott Snyder
  • Batman, Volume 4: Zero Year: Secret City