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Mikel Janin and June Chung nail it in the main thrust of the artwork The likes of Becky Cloonan, Frank Miller, Neal Adams, Tony S Daniel, and Jason Fabok contribute some gorgeous artwork to the remainder of the book. Batman #50 is a massive letdown of a comic It shoots for meaning and deep emotional resonance[...]

Conversely, I don't blame anyone for being bothered by that. Batman #49 art by Mikel Janin and June Chung Mikel Janin once again delivers a gorgeous issue providing a detailed world with a distinct texturing style It makes the Joker look even more human and, consequently, even more disquieting A lot of effort is put into depicting[...]

Your mileage may vary, but, for me, I was able to stay solidly engaged in this intense showdown. Batman #48 art by Mikel Janin and June Chung Mikel Janin renders this with his well-documented skill A lot of the subtler moments are made possible by the small expressions he draws out of the characters His style adds[...]

Both halves look quite gorgeous, and June Chung and Jordie Bellaire nail it in the color art section. Batman #44 is a charming tale of wedding dress shopping A good writer can make just about anything compelling, and King proves that here The artistic team show they are now slouches either, earning this comic a recommendation[...]

June Chung and Brad Anderson do solid work on the color art of the epilogue too. Dark Nights: Metal #6 is a messy, extravagant, and highly entertaining finale to this miniseries from Snyder, Capullo, and company It is flawed, but its strengths far outweigh its weaknesses I had a lot of fun reading it, and most[...]

Hell, it's even implied that Ivy and Harley have had a relationship before, which is cool. There's a last-act twist which may turn some people off, but it worked for me because it introduces an element of manipulation. Batman #43 art by Mikel Janin and June Chung Mikel Janin's artwork continues its streak of excellence, bringing his trademark[...]

Batman and Catwoman are apparently trying to test the limits of her hold over them, and Ivy responds with the Justice League in kind. Batman #42 cover by Mikel Janin and June Chung With Batman #42, the plot kicks into gear, and we see what this arc is going to be like While the premise as interesting[...]

She has taken over the world already. Batman #41 cover by Mikel Janin and June Chung Batman #41 brings out a dramatic opening salvo for the new story arc Poison Ivy is more powerful than ever before Batman and Catwoman are alone against an entire world at her disposal Bruce has no idea how this could have[...]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Batman Annual #2 from DC Comics by Tom King, Lee Weeks, Michael Lark, Elizabeth Breitweiser, June Chung and Deron Bennett continues the trajectory that King and his many wonderful collaborators have taken the Dark Knight on: an emotional exploration of the heart of the Batman and the importance of his relationships with the world[...]

[rwp-review-recap id="0"] Batman #28 from DC Comics by writer Tom King and artists Mikel Janín and June Chung is the next part in The War of Jokes and Riddles Bat-event, as Bruce continues his post-coital story of his biggest early failure in his career as Batman. This issue features Batman being pushed far enough to almost kill,[...]

The issue continues to set up the war to come, and through excellent use of narration and art ramps up the tension as the fuse starts to reach the bomb at the end. Cover by Mikel Janín and June Chung While Batman appears more in this issue than he did the last, the focus is again on[...]

Today's latest issue of Batman is the second part of the big Batman event, The War of Jokes and Riddles by Tom King, Mikel Janín and June Chung However, it also seems to continue another thing that has been noticed in DC books since Rebirth. Now DC is not unknown for making changes to their continuity,[...]

Recently, my fellow Bleeding Cool writer Joshua Davison reviewed Batman #25 by Tom King, Mikel Janin and June Chung He gave it a rather average score of 5 out of 10 I also reviewed the very same issue and gave it the somewhat more favourable score of 10 out of 10. Now, some seem to be[...]

Written by Tom King, with artwork by Mikel Janín and June Chung, this issue also marks an anniversary since the start of Batman in Rebirth. And as setup, it's intense. Cover by Mikel Janín and June Chung The incredible artwork by Janín and Chung adds to this intensity, like the start of a HBO drama[...]