BATMAN: EARTH ONE was first announced in 2009. We've been eagerly waiting for the retelling of Batman's origin from Geoff Johns and Gary Frank. Recently DC has made it clear it would be approached soon but today they have announced the official release date.
Mark your calendars, BATMAN: EARTH ONE will be released on July 3. If you've seen what was released before, you know this won't be a simple retelling of the origin. Johns and Frank have their version of the story to tell us and you won't want to miss it.
BATMAN: EARTH ONE HC
Written by GEOFF JOHNS
Art by GARY FRANK and JON SIBAL
Cover by GARY FRANK
On sale JULY 4 • 144 pg, FC, $22.99 US
• From GEOFF JOHNS and GARY FRANK, the acclaimed team behind SUPERMAN: SECRET ORIGIN and the SHAZAM! stories in JUSTICE LEAGUE!
• In the tradition of SUPERMAN: EARTH ONE, this spectacular original graphic novel gives new insight into BRUCE WAYNE’S transformation into BATMAN and his first year as THE DARK KNIGHT.
• In this all new take on the Batman mythos, Bruce Wayne is on the hunt for his parents’ killer. His target? The Mayor of Gotham City!
• Plus, who is Alfred Pennyworth – and why is he so determined to put an end to the Batman?