Batman: Thrillkiller: Thrillkillers (Batman)
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| Rating | : | 4.82 (892 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1852869798 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-02-21 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This is one of those stories. The year is 1961, a time of transition between the fifties – the decade of Ike, McCarthyism and Jack Kerouac – and the dawn of the Sexual Revolution, the Vietnam War and turning on, tuning in and dropping out. In Elseworlds, heroes are taken from their usual settings and put into strange times and places – some that have existed or might have existed, and others that can't, couldn't or shouldn't exist. Like the rest of the United States, Gotham City is filled with giddy optimism. And no one could guess
Gotham Night said Thrill Killer is right. This is an Elseworlds Batman story. I bought part one of this graphic novel as a comic book which I purchased from a craft store that was selling old comic books from an estate sale for 50 cents each. I loved the artwork and was very intrigued by the beginning of this story and therefore was very happy to eventually f. Story is decent, the artwork is lacking greatly This review is going to be short and sweet. I've been enjoying DC's "Elseworlds" series in which they make a twist on well known characters. In this one, Bruce Wayne is the penniless son of two of Gotham's richest family. The family lost their money in the Depression, Bruce had to sell Wayne Manor to pay for his fathe. Tom Knapp said Reclaiming the '60s from Adam West. For some members of the Batman fan base, the 1960s will always be linked to the image of Adam West camping it up in tights against an array of colorful foes. Writer Howard Chaykin reclaims a bit of the Batman legacy from that decade with "Thrillkiller," a lushly, darkly painted Elseworlds story that offers an entirely