

Once again, thanks for reading and stay tuned for more. Coming up next is Batman #663, ‘The Clown at Midnight’ the most unique issue of Grant’s run as it’s entirely in prose.

Don’t fret though, I’ll be starting a new series of post previewing upcoming comic book releases this Saturday or Sunday so look out for that. more 3.82 12,610 ratings387 reviews Comic legends Grant Morrison (ALL STAR SUPERMAN, SEVEN SOLDIERS) and Andy Kubert (Ultimate X-Men, 1602) join forces to bring you an unforgettable tale of the Dark Knight.

Of course, this isn’t the end of Damian Wayne, we’ll be seeing him and his mother again during the Resurrection of Ra’s Al Ghul, if I choose to feature it.Īfter this post, I’m taking a short break for the weekend so expect the next post in this series next week. Batman and Son Grant Morrison, Andy Kubert (Illustrator), John Van Fleet (Illustrator). This volume collects Batman 655-658 and 663-666. Batman escapes while Talia and Damian’s bodies are nowhere to be found, a trope I’m sure many of you are familiar with by now. Under the masterly skills of Morrison and Kubert, BATMAN AND SON is one of the most intriguing Batman tales ever told.

The submarine they’re on gets blown to smithereens by torpedoes. Hurt explains to everyone that every year he invites the richest people in the world to ‘play a game with human lives.’ Very Ra’s like, wouldn’t you say? Another thing I’d like to point out is that later on in the sequence Batman tells Talia that ‘human lives are not a game.’ If you check out Batman #680, Dr. Notice how she refers to Bruce as her ‘ beloved‘ in the scene above and compare it to what she refers to him as when he declines her offer. It wasnt until Grant Morrison took over the 'Batman' comic book title in the early 00s that the child was brought into canon, as Damian Wayne (also known as Damian al Ghul). However, there’s more to this than meets the eye as Talia reveals the real reason why she brought Batman here. Of course, Batman foils Talia’s plot, saves the Prime Minister’s wife and has Kirk Langstrom with the British Army discussing Anti-Man-Bat tactics. Bruce’s answer foreshadows a lot of things to come in Grant’s run and is probably the first hint we get about what to expect in Batman RIP. Don't touch it while it's under construction.As they descend towards their destination, Damian asks Bruce what his father was like. This page is part of an experimental template construction for a new type of page, using the currently non-existent Run Template.
