Batman begins a tense, terrific new origin story from Daredevil scribe

Batman begins a tense, terrific new origin story from Daredevil scribe

Polygon·2022-01-19 12:04

There are many, many Batman origin stories, but, judging by its first issue, few are as ambitious or explorative as Batman: The Knight.

A 10-issue miniseries that charts Bruce Wayne’s emotionally fraught odyssey from vengeful boy billionaire to the world’s greatest detective begins cuts straight to the core of what makes a troubled young man do terrible things in its first installment. A superhero romp this is not: Chip Zdarsky and Carmine Di Giandomenico have tossed Wayne into a gauntlet of growing pains and hubris, where psychological distress is just as vital to the story as its gorgeously rendered fist fights.

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