Thursday, March 26, 2009

CBR Review: Batman: Battle for the Cowl: Commissioner Gordon #1

I recently reviewed Batman: Battle for the Cowl: Commissioner Gordon #1 for CBR and, in the process, wrote the following sentences: "Tom Mandrake may not seem the first choice for a story like this, but his gritty, creepy art is just what’s required. He works with shadows so well, not just illustrating a chained-up Gordon, but conveying the horrid feeling of imprisonment. His Freeze is also very spooky, a frozen metal monster with the vague hints of humanity beneath it all. His art captures the tone that McGraw is going for."

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