Follow Batman as he hurtles through history, in Grant Morrisonâs time-travelling superhero romp. Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne #3 Review. Shelves: format-comic-book, 200-299-pp, genre-superhero, subject-time-travel, comic-book-limited-series, comics-dc-post-crisis, subject-batman-family, author-british, era-comprehensive, read-in-2017 (B) 74% | More than Satisfactory Notes: It feels non-canonical in an ⦠Updated: 8 May 2012 12:25 pm. In that issue, Wayne leaps into action with his makeshift bat costume to protect the people of the bat-tribe. The Dark Knight Returns tells an alternative story of Bruce Wayne, who at 55 years old returns from retirement to fight crime and faces opposition from the Gotham City police ⦠Nov 24, 2010 TBU Contributor Comic Editorials 1. Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne #6 marks the culmination of Grant Morrisonâs tale of the Caped Crusader's battle against Darkseidâs Omega Sanction. Search Comics, Titles, Creators & More. Read Full Review Read reviews and discussion of Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne #4 from Grant Morrison, published by DC Comics. But his Batman just doesnât work for me. Bruce Wayne is the Black Pirate, or so Blackbeard thinks. Digging Deeper in Bruce's Past #1 0 . By Dan Phillips. Though Ryan Sook doesn't draw the entire issue, Pere Prez ⦠Don't be fooled by the cover! At the end of the day, "Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne" #4 is an important lesson for future editors. Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne #5 - Masquerade by silkcuts on November 19, 2010. It's Caveman Batman in the premiere issue of Grant Morrison's time ⦠I was thrilled when DC Comics announced The Return of Bruce Wayne (the one true Batman) was going to be told in a 6 part mini-series. By Chad Nevett Jun 23, 2010. 7.5 Avg. A time-spanning graphic novel featuring Bruce Wayne's return to Gotham City to take back the mantle of Batman, written by award-winning writerGrant Morrison and illustrated by a stable of today's hottest artists including Chris Sprouse, Frazer Irving and Yanick Paquette. It was an ambitious tale of time-travel featuring (Bruce Wayne) Batman in various periods through the ages, each story showcasing the many elements of The Batman (Bat-Caveman/The Fighter, Bat-Pilgrim/The Detective, Bat-Pirate/The Adventurer etc...) While the series ⦠Frazer Irving deserves much of the credit, with his digitally painted pages evoking fear and splendor and the oppression of the Puritan age along with the madness at the end of the universe. X. X. Prev View Series Next . Comic Book Reviews; Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne #3; Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne #3. 7.2 Avg. Please try again later. Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne #2 - Until the End of Time by silkcuts on November 18, 2010. 3.0 out of 5 stars Good, but a bit hit-and-miss. Despite the transparent nature of his 'death' at the end of Final Crisis, Bruce Wayne 'returns' to the DCU just as expected. From there, though, "Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne" definitely forges ahead into its own territory. Superstar writer Grant Morrison (BATMAN, BATMAN & ROBIN) tackles his most ambitious project to date with THE RETURN OF BRUCE WAYNE, a special six-part series that chronicles the return of the original man behind Batman's cape and cowl! After being shot and run over by a car at the end of the previous issue, we first see a confused Bruce Wayne recovering in a Gotham hospital bed. I especially liked seeing how the image of Batman and his entire persona changed within eras. Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne #1 - Shadow on Stone by silkcuts on November 18, 2010. review of another edition. SPOILERS! Bruce Wayne is dead, but the Justice League uncovers evidence that he is actually hurdling through time. By the time Bruce Wayne rises from the his perilous journey and let's face it, in the end the fact that we all expected Bruce to return and then had those expectations prematurely confirmed in B&R #16 and The Road Home has very little ⦠User Rating. Digging Deeper in Bruce's Past #5 0 . It is shown that because of Darkseidâs interest in Bruce Wayne, because Bruceâs interaction â standing up to the embodiment of evil â and then thrown through time by the Omega Sanction, Batman grew to mythical levels that resemble any God humans have worshiped. Search. Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne last edited by williamsburger on 08/09/20 09:49AM View full history Starring: Bruce Wayne as Batman . It picks up where Final Crisis #1 left off, with Batman in the time of Anthro (DC's "first" hero) and it is quite awesome. Overview; My Details; Other ⦠All I know is that this is a very good comic. The bats, the cape, even a domino mask of sorts make an appearance as Bruce goes through a violent and deadly ordeal. What The Return of Bruce Wayne #3 accomplishes is it establishes that notion of a shadowy guardian or protector as far back as issue one. From the rough and tough style of the pirate days along with Blackbeard all the way into Puritan times during the witch trials, the look of the comic was phenomenal. 0. Share Share Tweet Email. Share Share Tweet Email. Because each issue of "Batman: The Return of ⦠TITLE: Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne AUTHOR: Grant Morrison PENCILLERS: Chris Sprouse, Frazer Irving, Yanick Paquette, Georges Jeanty, Ryan Sook, Pere Perez, Lee Garbett. The Return of Bruce Wayne #6 marks the end of one the most creative, exciting and original eras in the history of Batman comics and, hopefully, the start of a new one. I think the artists behind Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne did a great job at doing this. There are other works of Morrisonâs that I love, including his Superman stuff. While "Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne" tells an essential story in Grant Morrison's extensive, multi-series run on the ⦠"Masquerade":In the present, the Justice League prepare for the incoming threat of Bruce Wayne, who is traveling forward in time due to a build-up of Omega energy in his body, with potentially disastrous- albeit unknown- cons Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne #5 is an issue of the series Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne (Volume 1) with a cover date of November, 2010. It was published on October 13, 2010. ⦠The Return of Bruce Wayne #1 Review. X. X. Prev View Series Next . Posted: 24 Jun 2010 7:36 am. "Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne" #1 was a fine comic, with nice art by Chris Sprouse and a few moments of great drama, but while it was merely good, this second issue is astonishingly great. Cover by Andy Kubert. Because this comic is âmuch smarter than it needs to be,â somehow tying a Batman time travel caper into the philosophical writings of French Jesuit Teilhard de Chardin, Frank Tiplerâs theories on how to raise the dead and Hans Moravecâs writings on robotics and ⦠The final sentence of my review of BATMAN: THE RETURN OF BRUCE WAYNE #3 for THE BATMAN UNIVERSE addressed my low expectations for #4. 0. Overview; My Details; Other Covers Add. Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne (2010) Grant Morrison's best-selling multipart Batman epic continues with this collection of the six-issue miniseries, now in trade paperback! Matthew BR Sims. Comment. Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne. My ⦠Issue three establishes that historical context of guardianship as a role passed along with a set of ideals that endures synonymously with ⦠It was an ambitious tale of time-travel featuring (Bruce Wayne) Batman in various periods through the ages, each story showcasing the many elements of The Batman (Bat-Caveman/The Fighter, Bat-Pilgrim/The Detective, Bat-Pirate/The Adventurer etc...) ⦠( Six-Issue Miniseries written by Grant Morrison) Tweet. Batman: ⦠The announcement that penciler Georges Jeanty would replace long-time Grant Morrison collaborator, Cameron Stewart made me ultra-nervous. I was thrilled when DC Comics announced The Return of Bruce Wayne (the one true Batman) was going to be told in a 6 part mini-series. Matching an artist to a script takes a little more care than one might think. Bruce Wayne tangles with pirates on his deadly path to the present. While she has paid for his treatment, it becomes clear that Marsha ⦠Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne #3 - The Bones of Bristol Bay by silkcuts on November 19, 2010. Publisher: DC Comics Release: May 2010 - Nov 2010 Issues: 6 Collected Volumes: 1 Critic Reviews: 47 User Reviews: 47. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 7 July 2014. Read reviews and discussion of Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne #5 from Grant Morrison and Pere Perez, published by DC Comics. Digging Deeper in Bruce's Past #3 0 . The return of Bruce Wayne begins this week with the aptly titled The Return of Bruce Wayne #1, by Grant Morrison and Chris Sprouse. Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne #5 Released October 13th, 2010 by DC Comics. Verified Purchase . That Barbatos, essentially Darkseidâs bastardization of what Batman represented, also launched backwards with the Sanction, ⦠Each issue and era has its own form of art which ⦠Each issue spans a different era of time and features the dynamic artwork of one of today's artistic juggernauts, starting with Chris Sprouse (TOM STRONG) on the extra ⦠That description definitely applies to âBatman: The Return of Bruce Wayneâ #6, the final issue of Morrisonâs âlost-in-timeâ Batman caper. Morrison and Jeanty each have proven themselves time and time again, but this is a bad final combination. Critic Rating. Reprints Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne #1-6 (July 2010-January 2011). It was clear from Stewartâs statements on the matter, that he was not comfortable with the tight deadline ⦠Search Comics, Titles, Creators & More. Thatâs where heâs introduced to the beautiful but mysterious Ms. Marsha Lamarr. "The Return of Bruce Wayne" #5 uses the detective genre to position Bruce Wayne closer to his true identity than ever before and draws upon everything that's come before in Morrison's Batman work. The issue opens with ⦠Search. First off, wow, what an opening to the ⦠Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne #4 Released July 28th, 2010 by DC Comics. Bruce Wayne must battle his way back to the present by fighting his way through time itself--starting with an adventure in prehistoric times! Besides the brilliant story and gorgeous art, we ⦠Search; Community; Browse; New Comics; Stores; My Comics; Log In Sign Up. The Dark Knight Returns (alternatively titled Batman: The Dark Knight Returns) is a 1986 four-issue comic book miniseries starring Batman, written by Frank Miller, illustrated by Miller and Klaus Janson, and published by DC Comics. COLLECTS: Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne #1-6 FORMAT: Hardcover PUBLISHER: DC Comics PRICE: $29.99 RELEASE DATE: February 2, 2011 By Rob Siebert Editor, Fanboy Wonder. Iâve been whining about Grant Morrisonâs Batman stories since Arkham Asylum, often against the tide of popular opinion. There was a problem filtering reviews right now. As Bruce gets tangled up in the affairs of the tribes, we start seeing echoes from the future, rippling backwards to intersect with Bruce. Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne #5, the penultimate issue of this timelost mini-series, is no different. I was very excited when I bought this particular instalment in the Batman chronology, as the idea of a Batman throughout the ages seemed like an ⦠REVIEW Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne. But faithful readers of Morrisonâs epic journey with this character are treated to much more. Morrison balances between Bruce as detective and the larger picture very well, making sure each part is given adequate space and focus. DARK NIGHT, ⦠Digging Deeper in Bruce's Past #2 0 . Search; Community; Browse; New Comics; Stores; My Comics; Log In Sign Up. Review: Batman: The Return of Bruce Wayne #6. By Brian Cronin May 13, 2010. Comment. Bruce finds himself in the early days of Earth, as a Puritan witch hunter, facing Blackbeard, a cowboy, and a detective in a noire drama on his path to return home. Grant Morrison's bestselling multi-part Batman epic continues with Bruce Wayne's return to Gotham city. Bones of Bristol Bay by silkcuts on November 19, 2010 Review Batman: The Return Bruce..., it becomes clear that Marsha ⦠Digging Deeper in Bruce 's Past # 2 - Until The End time. Matching an artist to a script takes a little more care than one might.. Even a domino mask of sorts make an appearance as Bruce goes a... 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