And I'm really excited to be a part of everything happening in Gotham between Batgirl, Batman and Robin, Nightwing, and all the great books in our neighborhood. SS: My favorite of The New 52 would have to be Animal Man by Jeff Lemire, who is also one of my closest friends.
Q: Do you keep up with any of the other New 52 books? Which ones and why? And now the fun thing is that I have a five-year-old son and I get to fall in love with some of the tamer versions of Batman all over again.
SS: For Batman, I have my favorites: Dark Knight Returns and Year One, but it's hard to only pick a couple because he's a character who grew up alongside me, where the kinds of stories that were being told about him were becoming more sophisticated and complex right as I was coming of age. Q: What stories or creators inspire you most when working on your character? For Swamp Thing, I'd say what defines him is his inability to give up his humanity even when he's at his most monstrous. SS: For Batman, what defines him is his relentless determination, which is both his most heroic quality and his most pathological. Q: What would you say defines the characters you are working on? With an imitative this big, seeing how many new readers came to the table to read comics after having lapsed, or never having read one at all, was a real thrill. So if the best story meant making changes to a character's history, there was flexibility to do so. Scott Snyder: For me it was exciting because we were given the opportunity to work on characters we love with no restrictions. Q: What is it like working on a huge initiative like The New 52? "synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title. With every year that passes, this masterpiece becomes more entrenched into this medium’s pantheon of the greatest stories ever told. This now-classic graphic novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling creative team of Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo is not just fantastic jumping-on point for any new reader, but one of the great Batman stories ever told. If the dark legends are true, his masters are more powerful predators than the Batman could ever imagine. Until now.Ī brutal assassin is sinking his razor-sharp talons into the city’s best and brightest, as well as its most dangerous and deadly. The Dark Knight dismissed the stories as rumors and old wives’ tales. As the Caped Crusader begins to unravel this deadly mystery, he discovers a conspiracy going back to his youth and beyond to the origins of the city he's sworn to protect.īatman has heard tales of Gotham City’s Court of Owls: that the members of this powerful cabal are the true rulers of Gotham. The reader will experience the story from Batman’s viewpoint on pages 108-117.Īfter a series of brutal murders rocks Gotham City, Batman begins to realize that perhaps these crimes go far deeper than appearances suggest.
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