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Matsuro rated Final Crisis #3 Mar 22, 2025
6.0

Final Crisis #3

By: Grant Morrison, J.G. Jones
Released: Aug 6, 2008

Batman missing in action! Superman immobilized! Green Lantern on trial for his life! A shadow is falling across Earth's super heroes and it's darkening by the moment! Also, what bizarre warning from beyond awaits Frankenstein, The Question and the agents of S.H.A.D.E. in the shadows of the Dark Side Club?

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8.0

Final Crisis: Rogues' Revenge #3

By: Geoff Johns, Scott Kolins
Released: Oct 15, 2008

With the Secret Society hitting the Rogues where it hurts, revenge is being kept at arm's length, not to mention the subject of their revenge is now under Libra's protection. It's do or die time for the Rogues as this villainous limited series concludes!

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8.0

Final Crisis: Rogues' Revenge #2

By: Geoff Johns, Scott Kolins
Released: Aug 27, 2008

Hunted by Libra and the Secret Society for refusing to worship the impending evil that is prophesised to claim Earth, Cold and his crew find themselves attacked on several fronts.

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7.5

Final Crisis: Rogues' Revenge #1

By: Geoff Johns, Scott Kolins
Released: Jul 16, 2008

Captain Cold and the Rogues were accessories to the murder of Bart Allen. But just as they try to disappear underground, good old-fashioned revenge yanks them back.

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Matsuro rated Final Crisis #2 Mar 22, 2025
7.5

Final Crisis #2

By: Grant Morrison, JG Jones
Released: Jun 25, 2008

Join legendary wrestler Sonny Sumo and super escape artist Mister Miracle as they team to face the offspring of the Anti-Life Equation! See Earth's superheroes mourn one of their oldest allies! But with one death comes the spectacular return of one of the DCU's greatest heroes!

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9.5

Superman: The Last Days of Lex Luthor #2

By: Mark Waid, Bryan Hitch
Released: Mar 19, 2025

THE LONG AWAITED SECOND ISSUE ARRIVES! Superman continues his mission to find a cure for what's killing Lex Luthor. When the present has no answers, maybe the future will! But will the Legion of Super-Heroes help Clark find a cure for a man like Luthor?

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Matsuro rated Final Crisis: Requiem #1 Mar 21, 2025
8.5

Final Crisis: Requiem #1

By: Peter J. Tomasi, Doug Mahnke
Released: Jul 9, 2008

A very special issue honoring the passing of a great hero who's been a staple in the DC Universe for years. All that remains is one final memory that the Justice League experiences together, as they must fulfill his last wishes or die trying!

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Matsuro rated Final Crisis #1 Mar 21, 2025
6.5

Final Crisis #1

By: Grant Morrison, J.G. Jones
Released: May 28, 2008

Worlds will live and heroes will die in this epic tale spanning the beginning and end of the DC Universe! The entire Multiverse is threatened as the mysterious Libra assembles an army of the DCU's most terrifying super villains. But what is the ultimate plan, and who will live to find out?

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Matsuro rated Batman #701 Mar 20, 2025
7.5

Batman #701

By: Grant Morrison, Tony Daniel
Released: Jul 14, 2010

Grant Morrison and Tony Daniel re-team to tell the exciting 2-part, untold tale of Bruce Wayne and his adventures between BATMAN R.I.P. and FINAL CRISIS! What happened to Batman and Dr. Hurt, for that matter after the devastating events at the climax of R.I.P.? And what secrets within this story point toward THE RETURN OF BRUCE WAYNE?

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Matsuro rated Batman #681 Mar 20, 2025
6.5

Batman #681

By: Grant Morrison, Tony Daniel
Released: Nov 26, 2008

This is it--"Batman R.I.P." concludes here! The final, heartrending confrontation between Bruce Wayne and Jezebel Jet. The final fate of The Dark Knight. And the horrifying and shocking truth behind the Black Glove. With The Joker, the Club of Villains, Robin, Damian, plus an ending you'll never see coming--this one has it all!

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Matsuro rated Batman #680 Mar 20, 2025
6.5

Batman #680

By: Grant Morrison, Tony Daniel
Released: Oct 1, 2008

It's "Batman R.I.P." part 5, and this issue features two events so monumental that one comic can barely contain them! First, Batman faces off against The Club of Villains. Then, the newest incarnation of The Joker makes his stand, challenging The Dark Knight to the ultimate battle of wits.

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Matsuro rated Batman #679 Mar 20, 2025
6.5

Batman #679

By: Grant Morrison, Tony Daniel
Released: Aug 13, 2008

"Batman R.I.P." part 4! Robin searches for Batman and calls in backup! Meanwhile, the Club of Villains--The Hunchback, Pierrot Lunaire, King Kraken, Charlie Caligula, Scorpiana and El Sombrero--descend on Arkham! And Batman pulls together a version of himself you have to see to believe!

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Rhinoeat reviewed Batman #679 Feb 14, 2021
6.5

I’m too dumb for this

Batman #679

By: Grant Morrison, Tony Daniel
Released: Aug 13, 2008

"Batman R.I.P." part 4! Robin searches for Batman and calls in backup! Meanwhile, the Club of Villains--The Hunchback, Pierrot Lunaire, King Kraken, Charlie Caligula, Scorpiana and El Sombrero--descend on Arkham! And Batman pulls together a version of himself you have to see to believe!

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Matsuro rated Batman #678 Mar 20, 2025
6.0

Batman #678

By: Grant Morrison, Tony Daniel
Released: Jul 2, 2008

In part 3 of "Batman R.I.P.," Batman's mysterious adversary has won and all is lost for The Dark Knight. Bruce Wayne is now deranged and dissociated, wandering homeless in the alleys of Gotham City. Can Bruce rebuild his Batman identity from scratch--or will he die alone?

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Matsuro rated Batman #677 Mar 20, 2025
7.0

Batman #677

By: Grant Morrison, Tony Daniel
Released: May 28, 2008

Continuing "Batman R.I.P.," the epic story that will change the legend of The Dark Knight forever! As the life of Bruce Wayne takes an interesting turn with Jezebel Jet, the life of Batman falls into the ultimate downward spiral as the Black Gloves moves in...

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Matsuro rated Batman #676 Mar 20, 2025
6.5

Batman #676

By: Grant Morrison, Tony Daniel
Released: May 14, 2008

Beginning "Batman R.I.P.," the epic story that will change the legend of The Dark Knight forever! Everything in Grant Morrison's groundbreaking run on Batman has been leading to this story! While Batman and Robin deal with personal issues, the Club of Villains approaches The Joker for membership.

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Matsuro rated Nightwing #150 Mar 20, 2025
7.5

Nightwing #150

By: Peter J. Tomasi, Don Kramer
Released: Nov 12, 2008

"The Great Leap" part 4, a "Batman R.I.P." tie-in. Special over-sized issue! Believing Nightwing responsible for the death of an old flame, Two-Face has sworn his revenge upon Batman's first Robin and New York City itself. Armed with the same acid that turned him into Two-Face, Harvey Dent plans to scar half the population of New York to make them ...

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Matsuro rated Nightwing #149 Mar 20, 2025
8.0

Nightwing #149

By: Peter J. Tomasi, Don Kramer
Released: Oct 1, 2008

"The Great Leap" part 3, a "Batman R.I.P." tie-in. With Batman missing in action, Nightwing faces off against The Dark Knight's most dangerous enemies--Killer Croc, Penguin, Mr. Freeze, Poison Ivy, Two-Face and The Joker--to save the life of a woman marked for death.

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Matsuro rated Nightwing #148 Mar 20, 2025
8.0

Nightwing #148

By: Peter J. Tomasi, Don Kramer
Released: Sep 3, 2008

"The Great Leap" part 2, a "Batman R.I.P." tie-in. Nightwing's been shot by an assassin! How can he save the life of Harvey Dent's former lover before the killer returns to finish the job? Will Nightwing find sanctuary in the Batcave, or will Batman's recent disappearance lead to an even bigger mystery?

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Matsuro rated Nightwing #147 Mar 20, 2025
7.5

Nightwing #147

By: Peter J. Tomasi, Don Kramer
Released: Aug 6, 2008

"The Great Leap" part 1, a "Batman R.I.P." tie-in! Two-Face hits New York City, but when he takes a bite out of the Big Apple, he finds it rotten to the core. He'll make Nightwing and all of New York pay for their crimes unless Nightwing can save one of Harvey Dent's old flames from an assassin's bullet!

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Matsuro rated Detective Comics #850 Mar 20, 2025
8.5

Detective Comics #850

By: Paul Dini, Dustin Nguyen
Released: Nov 12, 2008

The finale of "Heart of Hush" by writer Paul Dini and artist Dustin Nguyen! Catwoman lies dying, and Batman must face his enemy as well as his emotions to save her life! But can the Dark Knight truly admit his feelings before it's too late?

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Matsuro rated Absolute Flash #1 Mar 19, 2025
7.5

Absolute Flash #1

By: Jeff Lemire, Nick Robles
Released: Mar 19, 2025

JEFF LEMIRE AND NICK ROBLES SPEED INTO THE ABSOLUTE UNIVERSE! Without the mentor...without the family...without the Speed Force, what's left is the Absolute Scarlet Speedster!

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Matsuro rated Absolute Batman #6 Mar 19, 2025
9.0

Absolute Batman #6

By: Scott Snyder, Nick Dragotta
Released: Mar 19, 2025

THIS IS IT! CATCH UP TO ARC ONE BEFORE THE START OF ARC TWO! Bruce Wayne, a young man who has built his entire life on leveling up, on becoming a bigger man than both his enemies and the obstacles that stand in his way, will have to break down the Black Mask and his gang of Party Animals. Will he be able to do this without the help of his unlikely ...

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Matsuro rated Detective Comics #849 Mar 16, 2025
8.0

Detective Comics #849

By: Paul Dini, Dustin Nguyen
Released: Oct 8, 2008

Batman tears his way through Gotham City's underworld to save the life of the woman he loves. Tommy Elliot's master plan revealed as Batman races to confront his adversary! "Heart of Hush" Part 4.

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Matsuro rated Detective Comics #848 Mar 16, 2025
7.5

Detective Comics #848

By: Paul Dini, Dustin Nguyen
Released: Sep 3, 2008

To save the sanity of a kidnapped child, Batman must confront the Scarecrow! But their battle is just a part of Hush's plot against Batman and Bruce Wayne as the villain strikes at Batman's very heart! "Heart of Hush" Part 3.

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Matsuro rated Detective Comics #847 Mar 15, 2025
7.5

Detective Comics #847

By: Paul Dini, Dustin Nguyen
Released: Aug 6, 2008

Secrets shared years ago between Bruce Wayne and Tommy Elliott begin to have dangerous repercussions in the present. Why is this mystery driving Hush to destroy Batman's life? And what part does Catwoman play in Hush's plans? "Heart of Hush" Part 2.

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Matsuro rated Detective Comics #846 Mar 15, 2025
6.5

Detective Comics #846

By: Paul Dini, Dustin Nguyen
Released: Jul 9, 2008

"Heart of Hush" Part 1. Paul Dini and Dustin Nguyen begin a story arc set to rock the Dark Knight straight down to his emotional core. Hush returns and he's made it his goal to cut out the heart out of the Caped Crusader!

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Matsuro rated Batman #675 Mar 15, 2025
7.0

Batman #675

By: Grant Morrison, Ryan Benjamin
Released: Apr 23, 2008

Momentarily freed of the recent drama surrounding the Black Glove and the Replacement Batmen, The Caped Crusader enjoys an evening with his most recent girlfriend, Jezebel Jet. But an attack from the Ten-Eyed Man leads to stunning revelations in this finale to a 4-part storyline!

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Matsuro rated Batman #674 Mar 15, 2025
7.5

Batman #674

By: Grant Morrison, Tony Daniel
Released: Feb 27, 2008

Batman learns the tragic story behind the last of the "Batman Replacements!" This tale leads to revelations about Batman's participation in a bizarre isolation experiment years ago, and how involved The Black Glove may have been in his life since his early crime-fighting years!

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Matsuro rated Batman #673 Mar 14, 2025
6.0

Batman #673

By: Grant Morrison, Tony Daniel
Released: Jan 30, 2008

After a recent skirmish, Batman's body lies near death! Meanwhile, his delirious mind travels back to a defining adventure in the life of young Bruce Wayne...the hunt for his parents' killer! And is Bat-Mite actually visiting Batman? Or has insanity finally come to claim The Dark Knight?

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