In 1996, writer Jeph Loeb and artist Tim Sale teamed up for Batman: The LongHalloween, an award-winning, 13-chapter saga that spawned multiple sequels andstands as the most influential Batman story of its era. Now, Loeb returns to theworld of The Long Halloween for its long-anticipated final act: Batman: The LastHalloween, an all-new 10-part mystery continuing the story from 2021’s The LongHalloween Special. In each issue, Loeb will be joined by one of the top artists incomics in a beautiful and lovingly crafted tribute to Sale’s art and legacy.Batman, Robin, and the GCPD’s hunt for the mysterious killer savaging Gotham’sunderworld hemore
The cemetery scene of this issue has to be one of the best scenes of the series, and Dave Johnson an artist you don't hear too much about in mainstream comic discourse these days does an amazing job of fusing his normal style with that of Tim Sale. Read Full Review
Overall, Batman: The Long Halloween – The Last Halloween #7 is a crucial chapter in this ongoing saga. It should deliver a thrilling blend of mystery, action, and character drama, while continuing to pay homage to the artistic legacy of Tim Sale. Read Full Review
Issue #7 of The Last Halloween is another solid entry of the series. It highlighted Batman and Robin's dynamic after a traumatic event and how they both share similar tragedies and how those tragedies brought them closer. The story itself is kind of disjointed, but it might read better once it's all collected. We'll have to see. Read Full Review
Batman: Long Halloween The Last Halloween #7 is a character-driven chapter that adds depth to Robin's journey and looks great doing it, but struggles to maintain narrative urgency as it edges toward the series' endgame. With missing plot threads and little real danger, it feels more like a quiet pause than a thrilling escalation. Hopefully, the final issues bring the punch this one lacked. Read Full Review
Releasing this at the same time as the waid samnee book was a mistake. This issue felt like it belonged in that story.
This book is best when it focuses on Batman and robin, like in this issue. The rest of the book isn’t very good.