Volume 2: Scare Tactics last edited by downinthesewer on 12/18/23 04:05PM View full history

    In this second New 52 collection, Batman must face the madness of the Mad Hatter, and then take on the Talons of the Court of Owls! But even if he survives that, he must face a whole new set of fears when the Scarecrow returns! Can the Dark Knight overcome the terror the Scarecrow brings? And explore the bizarre similarities between these two enemies and how the idea of fear has shaped their lives!

    Collects DETECTIVE COMICS #8-12 and #0, and DETECTIVE COMICS ANNUAL#1.

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    Bore Tactics 0

    Not much to this rambling collection of sub-quality issues, really. The extra star is again for what I assume to be issue #0, since as with all New 52 TPBs, we are not allowed to know what issue we are reading at the time (too much information might clue us in to an awareness nothing important is happening). I'm not sure why this is called "Scare Tactics" - yes, the first issue is called that, but the collection contains longer storylines, though as I said none of them are really impressive. The...

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    Way better titles out there. 0

    Catwoman is on a rampage across the Gotham City rooftops until she's encountered by Batman. He notices that she's not in her right mind at all due to falling victim to the Scarecrow's fear toxin. After treating her, Batman leaves on his mission which is to help the Scarecrow recover his toxins from a second party. -summaryThe only thing scary about Batman - Detective Comics Volume 2: Scare Tactics is that DC kept Tony S. Daniel on writing and art duties for the main story. He has a hard enough t...

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