Say what you will about Batman Justice Year but this might be the last chance we have to see J'onn in his slut clothes and not his Fire Emblem fit. So when it releases I need everyone to say things like "wow Martian Manhunter looks so good in this" "J'onn is so handsome" etc etc
Scott Snyder has his finger on the pulse on what makes Batman interesting to read, from his relationships to the people in his circle to how he fights his enemies. Bruce has got a good sense of humor to him despite his circumstances and it's easy to love him + his world
Trying so hard to collect my thoughts on Batman #153. I want to be compelled by the premise but I just feel like I'm reading a less cool version of Batman Adventures (2003) #11 with less interesting stakes. And for some reason Captain Patriotism is trouncing about
@the_whar I'm with you completely. I feel like Charlie Brown with the football. I know Zdarsky is probably going to pull it away but what if something different happened this time
Why even introduce the Nasty Boys as villains when they just play stooge to Punchline without doing anything interesting themselves. Why market as a Western when the western aspect is secondary to the Gamer aspect. Conceptually this is interesting but in practice its frustrating
Gotham City Sirens 2024 suffers from LW's immense need to sacrifice what could be interesting dialogue/story beats to be like "Heh Let's Just Say I Know A Thing Or Two About the Internet" (poorly executed joke) (poorly executed joke) (poorly executed joke) (mention of slurs)
"Heh.. I know about Ligma. Heh. I know we call each other whores online" Can You Just Go Back To Explaining How Punchline's Gamer Girl Bathwater Controls Men Or Whatever. I know its an internet story but like the bits just seem shockingly out of place + clumsy