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Batman Beyond: Neo-Year (comic)
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0 on Batman Beyond: Neo-Gothic #4 reviewTemporarily coming in as a last minute substitute, I'll be your "Dante" through Neo Gothic's increasingly weird "Inferno." As Batman and Kyle delve further into the underground, they begin to experience gnostic hallucinations. Unfortunately, that means an entire issue of fighting their way out of a seemingly never ending nightmare! A Long Strange Trip Max…
Last year, writers Collin Kelly and Jackson Lanzing created Batman Beyond: Neo-Year. Spinning out of the pages of Batman: Urban Legends, it followed Terry McGinnis as he coped with the death of Bruce Wayne and had to handle the Batman mantle alone. If that weren't enough, Gotham itself had become a malicious AI bent on…
So this is the way the series ends, not with a bang, but with a whimper. When I first started reviewing Batman Beyond: Neo-Year, I was not very impressed. I commented that it was meandering and often unable to effectively convey the ideas that it was trying to get across. However, over time the series…
Batman Beyond: Neo-Year #4 is primarily a fight issue, but uses that time to establish some themes around perception and fear. It's not a concept that the series has really played with until now, but it's one that is fitting for Batman. The question becomes how well the issue is able to tie that theme…
This series seems to have modeled itself as a cyberpunk detective thriller. The premise is built on Terry being left all on his own while the city itself is literally out to get him. With no one to turn to and no leads, he's stuck in the unenviable position of finding a way to take…
The previous issue (and a half) of Batman Beyond: Neo-Year spent a lot of time setting up the stakes of Terry's new situation with Bruce dead and the city out to get him. It was a new direction to take the character, which made me curious to see how everything else would play out. Unfortunately…
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This is an archive of Batman-News.com from 2010 to 2025. For the latest news, check out BatmanNews.com