Kindle ebooks can be read on any device with the free kindle app. In the dc timeline, there must be the assumption of accelerated aging on damians part, as he is conceived during dc y7 and is tenyearsold during dc y 3 zilch. As the dark knight stalks the night preying upon want to read. All portions of the grand comics database, except where noted otherwise, are ed by the gcd and are licensed under a creative commons attributionsharealike 4. Aug 26, 2009 about genre superhero comic summary widening gyre, written by kevin smith with art by walt flanagan, is being developed as a twelveissue maxiseries due out august 2009. Sep 24, 2009 kevin smiths newest batman adventure has only just begun and already the surprises are pouring in. In this graphic novel both relationships will be tested. Dont miss the sensational second issue from smith the fan. Cacophony, kevin smith admits the end result was only the second best batman story he and friend walt flanagan were capable of, and that it was a. The widening gyre is the title of a 6issue comic book limited series starring batman, released august 2009 through july 2010.
I wasnt exactly sure what role poison ivy played in this series or if she appeared at all. But batman better get his head in the game before he. The widening gyrethe sequel to kevin smiths batman. Art thibert his allies are stretched thin, fighting battles of their own. Meanwhile batman has taken on a mysterious new partner in his fight against crime in gotham city, but will his attempt at trusting someone cause him to be rewarded.
Cacophony, which i really enjoyed and rated 5 stars. The widening gyre, by kevin smith and art by walt flannigan. The widening gyre into a separately titled miniseries called batman. Oct 01, 2009 in his introduction to the collection of batman. The series is written by kevin smith and illustrated by walt flanagan. The first book comprises of the first six issues which were set to be. These panels give you an excellent description of what batmans thought process is during this situation. After reading two issues of gyre, i can safely say that walter flanagans artwork for gyre is quite a bit better than it was for cacophony. Batman the kevin smithwalt flanagan trilogy part 2, batman. Trust us when we say that its as awesome as it sounds. Kevin smith, for me, in comics, is quite the double edged sword. It will have a few minor defects and will generally appear to be in slightly used but not roughly used condition.
Once again, kevin smith the fanfavorite creator behind green arrow and daredevil teams up with walter flanagan the artist on the acclaimed series batman. The widening gyre and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. The widening gyre by kevin smith and art by walter flanagan is the sequel to batman. Widening gyre volume 1 was a limited series, published by dc comics. Here at, we are committed to protecting your privacy.
A woman from bruce waynes past returns and rekindles a spark the dark knight extinguished years ago. Well, lets just say i saw more of poison ivy than i ever expected yikes. The widening gyre is a 12 issue maxiseries split into 2 books. Subscribe to our newsletter for special savings and offers. This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format. The widening gyre the sequel to kevin smiths batman. Batman the widening gyre issue 1 viewcomic reading. While problematic in some areas, it gives a good range to. Batman sees the arrival of a new hero as a way to step back from being gothams lone protector, and allow bruce wayne to have more of a life. Quiver, which was, by all accounts, the first modern comic i have ever read. Find great deals on ebay for batman widening gyre and batman widening gyre 1.
The widening gyre dc, 2011 series 2011 indexer notes. The falconer released by dc comics on november 2009. The issue starts off with batman in pursuit of a child molester, whose name is quite humorous. Luckily for those of us who decided to come along for smith and flanagans second batman story despite their poor first outing, widening gyre is thus far a marked improvement over cacophony. This issue has more gueststars, more twists, more turns and more batman than you can handle. Dont miss the sensational second issue from smith the fanfavorite creator behind green arrow and daredevil and artist walter flanagan batman. Dcs version of history the real batman chronology project. However, after reading widening gyre it feels like more of the same to me. Batman the widening gyre issue 1 viewcomic reading comics. Fresh from their first batman collaboration cacophony writer kevin smith and artist walter flanagan return with their second collection, this time longer than the first, called the widening gyre.
The stakes are high as batman encounters a new vigilante under his wing amidst what smith describes as a backdrop of romance, intrigue, and geekbait guest stars galore. Widening gyre can be seen as a long prelude to the real story. This story asks the question of what does it take for batman to trust in both love and in partnership. Once again, kevin smith the fanfavorite creator behind green arrow and daredevil teams up with. The title is a reference to the william butler yeats poem the second coming the series was initially planned as 12 issues, with a long break planned between issues six and seven. Batman the widening gyre comments select chapter batman the widening gyre issue 6 batman the widening gyre issue 5 batman the widening gyre issue 4 batman the widening gyre issue 3 batman the widening gyre issue 2 batman the widening gyre issue 1 reading.
Widening gyre volume 1 with a cover date of october, 2009. Written by walter flanagan, kevin smith, art thibert. Kevin smiths newest batman adventure has only just begun and already the surprises are pouring in. A neat point of reference in regard to dcs version of history is the dc universe. Indeed, this book has more humor than any batman book ive ever seen, and its not just confined to when hes out of costume. The first book comprises of the first six issues which were set to be released from august 2009 january. Kevin smith and the creative team behind the first volume of batman. About genre superhero comic summary widening gyre, written by kevin smith with art by walt flanagan, is being developed as a twelveissue maxiseries due out august 2009.
The basic premise is quite similar to the film, dark knight. The series was initially planned as 12 issues, with a long break planned between issues six and seven. The title is a reference to the william butler yeats poem the second coming. His enemies are everywhere, devising new methods of murder and mayhem. As batman and his mysterious new partneragainstcrime successfully tackle the streets of gotham city, bruce waynes personal world takes a step to the side as the women in his life force him into an awkward position. Widening gyre is just the start of things for kevin in the batuniverse so get on board now. The developing relationships between bruce and silver, between batman and baphomet, are handled with wit, grace and even humor. Kevin smiths newest batman adventure has only just begun and already the surprises are. Ultimately, after further delays on book 2, smith decided to turn the second half of batman. Massive spoilers, in reference to the cliffhanger of this story.
14 138 981 71 444 1470 1458 1261 1209 826 964 1384 343 54 714 917 700 958 1546 257 914 1446 1107 134 1316 652 452 786 1418 934 1085 738 1047 1066 778 53 166 890 1003 791 746 764 581 654 32 1059