Writer: Chip Zdarsky
Art: Mike Hawthorne, Adriano Di Benedetto, Romulo Fajardo Jr., orge Jimenez, Salvador Larroca, Matt Herms, and Clayton Cowles
Publisher: DC Comics
Price: $4.99
Reviewed by: Anonymous
Release Date: September 4th, 2024
Absolute Power Tie-In! In a thrilling Absolute Power tie-in, Batman and Catwoman must find the key to Amanda Waller’s plans in an extremely remote—and shockingly dangerous—location! Living (dying?) up to their name, some of the Suicide Squad won’t be coming back from their mission, but will Batman and Catwoman stay free to fight another day?! Plus, a Birds of Prey backup finds the Birds facing Waller’s minions in an unexpected adventure!
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THE DISPATCH
Batman #152, by Chip Zdarsky and Jorge Jiménez, delivers a thrilling installment in the “Absolute Power” event, diving deep into Amanda Waller’s sinister machinations. This issue showcases Batman and Catwoman at their most cunning, as they infiltrate a remote and dangerous location to uncover Waller’s hidden agenda.
Zdarsky’s writing is sharp and suspenseful, keeping readers on the edge of their seats throughout the issue. The dynamic between Batman and Catwoman continues to be a highlight, with their witty banter and unwavering loyalty to each other adding a layer of humanity to the otherwise grim narrative.
Jiménez’s art is a visual feast, capturing the intensity of the action and the beauty of the exotic setting. His character designs are expressive, bringing Batman and Catwoman to life with every panel.
The backup story featuring the Birds of Prey adds another layer of intrigue to the issue. It showcases the team’s resourcefulness and determination, while also hinting at the growing threat posed by Waller’s forces.
FINAL THOUGHTS
Overall, Batman #152 is a must-read for fans of the Dark Knight and the “Absolute Power” event. It offers a thrilling adventure filled with action, suspense, and a glimpse into the sinister machinations of Amanda Waller. Readers, Batman #152 simply delivers on all fronts. Pick this up if you are interested in the ongoing series as well as the Absolute Power event!