Overall, Batman: Overdrive is an irrepressibly fun book that gives us a unique take on Bruce Wayne backed up by some highly entertaining car chase action and a strong supporting cast. Read Full Review

A charming read like Batman: Overdrive would've been perfect for a Bat-obsessed youngster like myself and remains so for kids now. Read Full Review

On it's own merits, this is an interesting comic with a good narrative arc. Ultimately this story lacks weight because it does not feel like a story of the hero we know and love. Batman's psyche stopped at the moment his parents were killed. His mission became stopping future tragedies such as the one that shaped his life. Having a teen version of our hero, processing emotions such as distrust, grief and guilt is interesting, but doesn't ring true to the underlying core of Batman. Read Full Review

Batman: Overdriveis made for children but unlike Fontana's other work for children, DC Super Hero Girls, this graphic novel isn't enjoyable for adults. It is hard to make car theft and the intricacies of building a vehicle fit with Batman or Bruce Wayne's story. Even with the brightly colored and interesting art, Batman: Overdriveis just boring. Read Full Review