It was a frustrating experience made more frustrating by the praise the book had received. It had moments that weren't but those were smothered the sheer weight of the rest of the book's abject silliness. What else is good? Rucka's story (somewhat), as well as the section on.
Which I imagine is meant to reflect the mood or era of that portion of the story. The page layouts are sometimes wild and abstracting and sometimes tame and straightforward. Williams III is quite evidently a talented illustrator and designer. But let's put the problems on hold for a moment to focus on what the book gets right. The Rucka-penned adventure comic certainly has some worthwhile moments and Williams' art is varied enough to impress, but the book has several problems that prevent it from being better than it could be. Unfortunately, it never actually gets better than pretty good. One was pretty great and the other was Batwoman: Elegy. Originally presented in DETECTIVE COMICS #854-863, this volume also includes the never-before-collected storyline “Cutter” with guest artist Jock (THE LOSERS).On Monday, I read two comics. WILLIAMS III is the visually stunning landmark series collected here in its entirety. Speaking in riddles and storybook rhymes, the Lewis Carroll-inspired Alice aims to transform Gotham into her own twisted wonderland.īut is everything Alice says truly mad? Underneath her deranged theatrics, she may hold the key to understanding Batwoman’s past…īATWOMAN BY GREG RUCKA AND J.H.
WILLIAMS III.ĭetermined to continue serving others after her military career was cut short by bigotry, Kate Kane has taken up the identity of Batwoman, leading a one-woman war on Gotham City’s evil underbelly.Īnd at the heart of her investigation is the Religion of Crime, a criminal cult led by a madwoman known only as Alice.
Williams III (SANDMAN: OVERTURE) reveal the shocking origin that set the foundation for one of the DC Universe’s most prominent lesbian characters in BATWOMAN BY GREG RUCKA AND J.H. Williams III, Jock, Scott Kolinsīest-selling writer Greg Rucka (WONDER WOMAN) and acclaimed artist J.H.
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