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Sean Gordon Murphy is spectacular. Only 2 issues in to Batman: White Knight and the work is already mystifying. Murphy’s interpretation of the Batman mythology is striking and thought-provoking.
Tom King continues his rule with the latest installment in “The Rules of Engagement” arc in Batman #34. It’s an entertaining few pages that continue the high standard set by the previous arcs.
Batman: The Devastator #1 is a visceral and explosive read. The most action-oriented tie-in to Dark Nights: Metal features a Batman infected with the Doomsday virus.
The Flash #33 is about best serving its role as a tie-in to Dark Nights: Metal. In that it succeeds greatly. This is a can’t-miss addition to the Dark Nights: Metal mythos.
Batman: The Merciless #1 is another must have for any DC fan. It’s a destructive deconstruction of one of the more corrupted Batman of the Dark Multiverse.
Lemire continues to bring a story of consequence in Sherlock Frankenstein & The Legion of Evil #1 to the readers.
Despite a lack of action, Batman #33 is still a great success. Tom King is looking to put real work into developing these characters. He breathes life by giving them actual emotions, not just reactions.
Overall Brilliant Trash #1 is a decent book. In our age of superhero overload, it doesn’t stand out. Yet, it has potential.
In Batman: The Drowned #1 Dan Abnett and his team create the best story yet. Theirs is a tale of woe and whimsy set in the glorious waters of Earths both known and unknown.