Batman & Robin: Year One #7

Writer: Mark Waid, Chris Samnee Artist: Chris Samnee Publisher: DC Comics Release Date: May 21, 2025 Cover Price: $3.99 Critic Reviews: 4 User Reviews: 12
9.1Critic Rating
8.6User Rating

+ Pull List

The General is on the hunt for the man behind the mask and is on the warpath.As the Dynamic Duo continue to stretch themselves thin and tire themselves outstopping various threats around Gotham, the General’s threat closes in on them!

  • 9.5
    AIPT - Diane Darcy May 21, 2025

    Batman and Robin: Year One continues to capitalize on The Dark Knight's Golden Age lore, but the heart of the story has nothing to do with organized crime. Read Full Review

  • 9.0
    Batman-News - Chip Ross May 22, 2025

    Good stuff! It looks good, it's written well, what more could you want? In his Upcoming Comics for this week, Jackson mentioned that he wasn't sure about this series, especially in comparison with things that cover the same idea. That really got me thinking, because this era of Batman and Robin is definitely covered. A lot. I don't think this story is a definitive run (yet), but I think if it follows through on its setups and, let's be honest, Samnee keeps working his magic, I could see this becoming a classic down the line. Here's hoping Read Full Review

  • 9.0
    Geek Dad - Ray Goldfield May 21, 2025

    This issue feels more like a breather story between the bigger-scale stories going on, like last issue's murder and the coming gang war, but between Samnee's excellent art and the great character work, it's a fantastic read. Between this and Lemire/Nguyen's upcoming Jason Todd story, Batman's early days are getting some great coverage. Read Full Review

  • 9.0
    Nerd Initiative - Ken M. May 21, 2025

    General Grimaldi brutal push puts the Dynamic Duo in the line of fire. Waid crafts another fantastic issue with the writing. Samnee and Lopes deliver on bold images while capturing a vintage era. This series continues to be one of the best every time an issue drops. Read Full Review

Reviews for the Week of...

June

May

More