Random DC Comics Discussion and Reviews
NML Crossing, Episode Sixty-Two
Batman: Shadow of the Bat #86 (June, 1999)
“Home Sweet Home”
Writer - Lisa Klink
Art - Guy Davis
Colors - Pam Rambo
Letters - John Costanza
Edits - Illidge, Gorfinkel, O’Neil
Cover Price: $1.99
No Man's Land remains in One-Off Land, as we engage in a bit of world building. This time out, we meet up with the last holdout of a doomed Gotham neighborhood as he tries to protect his homestead.
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NML Crossing, Episode Sixty-One
Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight #118 (June, 1999)
“Balance”
Writer - Greg Rucka
Art - Jason Pearson & James A. Hodgkins
Colors - Rob Schwager
Letters - Albert De Guzman
Edits - Illidge, Gorfinkel, O’Neil
Cover Price: $1.99
Welcome to the one-offs! Today we start our three-episode dive into some... err, "quirky" No Man's Land tales? This time out, Alfred dips back into his Shakespearean "Beagle" mode in order to entertain some NML ragamuffins with his tale of a certain Knight and his loyal Squire.
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NML Crossing, Episode Sixty
Detective Comics #732 (May, 1999)
“Mosaic, Part Two”
Writer - Greg Rucka
Art - Frank Teran
Colors - Gloria Vasquez & Wildstorm Studios
Letters - John Costanza
Editis - Vincenzo, Illidge, O’Neil
Cover Price: $1.99
Wrapping up our story arc, featuring the fall of our "Level Three Boss", Black Mask! Today we see some MORE marital bliss between the Gordon-Essens, Babs reacting to seeing her replacement, and we get confirmation as to where Batman puts the baddies after he's done dealing with them!
Good stuff all around... now, listen to an idiot talk all about it!
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NML Crossing, Episode Fifty-Nine
Batman #565 (May, 1999)
“Mosaic, Part One”
Writer - Greg Rucka
Art - Frank Teran
Colors - Gloria Vasquez & Wildstorm Studios
Letters - John Costanza
Edits - Illidge, Vincenzo, O’Neil
Cover Price: $1.99
Kicking off an all-new story arc, featuring our "Level Three Boss", Black Mask! Today we see some marital bliss between the Gordon-Essens, Babs seeing her replacement, and we get some hints as to where Batman puts the baddies after he's done dealing with them!
Good stuff all around... now, listen to an idiot talk all about it!
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NML Crossing, Episode Fifty-Eight
Batman: Shadow of the Bat #85 (May, 1999)
“Bread and Circuses, Conclusion”
Writer - Ian Edginton
Art - D’Israeli
Letters - John Costanza
Colors - D’Israeli & Digital Chameleon
Edits - Illidge, Gorfinkel, O’Neil
Cover Price: $1.99
In which Batman cracks some Penguin-Goon skulls... and Commissioner Gordon makes a deal with the devil?!
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NML Crossing, Episode Fifty-Seven
Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight #117 (May, 1999)
“Bread and Circuses, Part One”
Writer - Ian Edginton
Art - D’Israeli
Letters - John Costanza
Colors - D’Israeli & Digital Chameleon
Edits - Illidge, Gorfinkel, O’Neil
Cover Price: $1.99
Batman's (still) back... and he's (still) looking for a way to make a sizable splash in No Man's Land. Lucky for him the Penguin is throwing a hellish Antiques Roadshow soiree that's just asking to be crashed!
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NML Crossing, Episode Fifty-Six
Detective Comics #731 (April, 1999)
“Fear of Faith, Part Four: Be Not Afraid”
Writer - Devin Grayson
Pencils - Dale Eaglesham
Inks - Sean Parsons
Colors - Noelle Giddings & Digital Chameleon
Letters - Todd Klein
Edits - Illidge, Vincenzo, O’Neil
Cover Price: $1.99
Wrapping up the second arc of No Man's Land proper... well, third if we count our little Azrael detour (which we probably shouldn't). This time out we see if the Scarecrow is able to foment enough fear without his toxin in order to inspire a whole lotta bloodshed. Will he be successful? Well, tune in and we can find out together!
Plus: Some'a that great NMaiLbag!
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