Batman: Knightfall Part One: Broken Bat - DC Comics

Batman: Knightfall Part One: Broken Bat pictures

8.3	Listal rating

Manufacturer : DC Comics
Release date : 3 September 1993
ISBN-10 : 1563891425 | ISBN-13 : 9781563891427

Batman (1), Tpb (1), Azrael (1), Bane (1), Knightfall (1), Arkham Asylum (1), Mental Disintegration (1), Broken Bat (1), Broken Spine (1)

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Broken Bat is the first of two volumes collecting Knightfall, the much-talked about Batman storyline--much talked about because it was the story in which Batman gets defeated. The huge, muscle-bound villain Bane has but one goal in mind, to break Batman. The end of this volume is somewhat shocking compared to standard, mainstream comi ... (more)

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Abhi

The Bat is Broken

Posted : 1 year, 4 months ago at Aug 28 1:36

Knightfall is one of the most ambitious Batman stories ever attempted. This book collects the first and arguably the best part of this story - the breaking of the Batman by Bane (the symbolism of the name is pretty obvious). The story begins with Bane engineering the breakout of all the insane criminals that are housed in Arkham Asylum. All of Batman's nemeses - The Joker, Scarecrow, Killer Croc and others - are let loose on the streets of Gotham all at once. This is Bane's clever and twisted strategy to break the Batman. The plot moves forward in somewhat predictable fashion as Batman takes down each of the escapees in turn. He is mentally disintegrating with each encounter and losing his will to fight. Bane and his henchmen are watching his relentlessly, waiting for the right moment t...Read more

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