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It's hard out here being as right as I am.
Batman: Fortress #8
| Writer | Gary Whitta |
| Artist | Darick Robertson |
| Cover Price | $3.99 |
The final battle for Earth is at hand and the World's Finest are together again! But what dark connection does Superman hold to the visiting aliens, and how will his secrets forever change Batman and Earth?
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8.5
Geek Dad - Ray Goldfield
Jan 17, 2023This book was hyped up as an alien invasion thriller when it was announced, but it's turned into something completely differentan offbeat Elseworlds that wastes no time making permanent status quo changes to its universe. Read Full Review
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8.0
AIPT - Andrew Isidoro
Jan 17, 2023Though not the epic knock-down drag-out fight some may have been expecting, the ending of this comic opens up some very interesting possibilities for a sequel series. Read Full Review
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7.5
Lyles Movie Files - Jeffrey Lyles
Jan 17, 2023Batman Fortress finale certainly defies expectations creating a unpredictable conclusion that might warrant revisiting this particular corner of the multiverse. Read Full Review
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7.0
ComicBook.com - Evan Valentine
Jan 18, 2023While the landing was shaky, Fortress' last issue did find its footing in more ways than one. Read Full Review
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6.2
The Super Powered Fancast - Deron Generally
Jan 17, 2023Robertson delivers some great character designs in the issues and there are a couple of great looking sequences in the story. Read Full Review
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3.0
Batman-News - William Martin
Jan 17, 2023Fortress still isn't the worst Batman comic ever published but it might be the least essential. I'd rather read the Dark Knight Strikes Again or Batman: Odyssey over this any day. At least those are entertaining in their insanity. This is just a dull half-story that didn't need to be told. Save your money. Read Full Review
USER REVIEWS Back to Top
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8.5
Gary Whitta pulls it out in the end, for an interesting ending, and showing The Batman Bruce Wayne defending Superman to the very end, as the alien intergalactic force comes from Kal-El as a Kryptonian, and they consider all Kryptonians as war criminals. The moment of The Batman defending the "most powerful man on Earth" against alien arrest "over my dead body" was a great moment in comics history. DC Comics has far far too few such uplifting moments of loyalty. Superman Kal-El comes off as uneven, however, which may trouble some readers. Clearly he should have warned Earth's heroes, rather than hide in the Fortress of Solititude. That decision cost the lives of too many, including Cyborg, who finally receives a merciful burial by the re more
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7.0
This ending was a bit off. But I really enjoyed the mini as a whole, so I'm not too concerned about it.
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