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Scott Snyder Shows Us Absolute Batman's Cape Will Be "Programmable"
Talking to the Casually Comics YouTube channel, Scott Snyder has been talking about Batman, Absolute Batman, DC All In and more.
Article Summary
- Scott Snyder reveals Batman's programmable cape with pre-set shapes, forms, and features like bulletproof and flying.
- Snyder's initial idea for the Absolute Universe was to name it Batman AF, Superman AF, Wonder Woman AF.
- Get a sneak peek at new sketches, including a pumped-up Bruce Wayne and a glimpse of Alfred Pennyworth.
- Snyder and Dragotta's Absolute Batman series begins on 10/9/2024, reimagining Batman without his mansion or butler.
Talking to the Casually Comics YouTube channel, Scott Snyder has been talking about Batman, Absolute Batman, DC All In and more. And he got to show off some sketches and promo sheets along the way. Including his initial desire for the Absolute Universe to be called AF. Giving us Batman AF, Superman AF, Wonder Woman AF and presumably at some point JLAAF. It came close by DC higher-ups nixed it, it seems…
But we did get to see that Batman's cape is programmable, taking different pre-set shapes and forms…
Bullet proof and able to hook, shield, spike and fly, like this. It is not Plastic Man nor is it Venom!
We also got some headshots of the new pumped-up Bruce Wayne, who is constantly working out, bro.
With a brief glimpse of Alfred…
Get a lot more at the video and expect a lot more promotion all over the place as we get closer and closer to the FOC date of the 16th of September. Look for Scott Snyder to go, well, all-in on the promotion of this new Batman launch with Nick Dragotta, and the rest of the Absolute and DC ALl In teams…
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(W) Scott Snyder (A/CA) Nick Dragotta
BATMAN LEGEND SCOTT SNYDER AND ICONIC ARTIST NICK DRAGOTTA TRANSFORM THE DARK KNIGHT'S TALE FOR THE MODERN AGE! Without the mansion…without the money…without the butler…what's left is the Absolute Dark Knight! Retail: $4.99 In-Store Date: 10/9/2024ABSOLUTE BATMAN #2 CVR A NICK DRAGOTTA
(W) Scott Snyder (A/CA) Nick Dragotta
SNYDER AND DRAGOTTA'S BRAND-NEW TAKE ON THE DARK KNIGHT RAMPAGES ON! Batman was born out of violence – a horrible tragedy that shaped the trajectory of his future. But when a vigilant MI6 agent starts tracking the lonely life of Bruce Wayne, he discovers the interconnectivity between a hero's shell life and the many layers of the Black Mask Gang. It's Batman versus Alfred Pennyworth! Retail: $4.99 In-Store Date: 11/13/2024