Batwoman #9

Writer: W. Haden Blackman, J.H. Williams III Artist: Trevor McCarthy Publisher: DC Comics Release Date: May 16, 2012 Cover Price: $2.99 Critic Reviews: 5 User Reviews: 3
7.3Critic Rating
6.8User Rating

The next chapter in "TO DROWN THE WORLD!" An unconventional spy thriller of six interweaving lives with only one thing in common: BATWOMAN!

  • 8.4
    Weekly Comic Book Review - Minhquan Nguyen May 19, 2012

    At this point, Batwoman's vendetta against Medusa comes second to the personal drama happening among all the characters, but the creators keep you invested on both fronts. Read Full Review

  • 8.0
    Newsarama - Jake Baumgart May 17, 2012

    While there's been some great comic booking in this series so far, Batwoman #9 shows that there's still plenty of greatness to come. Read Full Review

  • 8.0
    Gotham Spoilers - Gotham Spoilers May 16, 2012

    Regardless, like I said, I did like this issue a bit more than the past three, so whatever, I'll bump up the score. Read Full Review

  • 6.0
    IGN - Poet Mase May 16, 2012

    This title was never one for delivering a grab-you-by-the-throat story. It seems, with recent issues -- and most especially with this issue " that the stylistic details and rich emotional impact have been left behind as well. By giving their story the Cuisinart treatment, Blackman and Williams end up with a story lacking flow, clarity, and dramatic punch. The artwork is serviceable, but it doesn't justify a purchase in and of itself. Hopefully, this title will turn things around because its stock has fallen significantly with this issue. Read Full Review

  • 6.0
    A Comic Book Blog - Daniel Cole May 24, 2012

    So, Batwoman falls flat for another month. This story arc feels more like filler than an actual worth while narrative. The direction of the book doesn't inspire enthusiasm as Kate becomes entrenched in the supernatural. However this maybe just a bump in the road and the title will once again become focused on what made it great in the first place, its characters. Read Full Review

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