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    Batman #23

    Batman » Batman #23 - Zero Year: Secret City, Part Three; The Pit released by DC Comics on October 2013.

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    Zero Year: Secret City, Part Three; The Pit last edited by Superkitty on 03/27/24 08:20PM View full history

    Witness the moment Bruce Wayne becomes Batman as “Zero Year” makes history! And in the backup story, a young Bruce Wayne fights for his life in a death match in Russia!

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    3.4 stars

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    Becoming the Bat 0

    This has been one of my favourite series, and with it featuring my favourite character it makes things even better. Besides that the current Zero Year story has also been very exciting, and unique, and it looks to be getting better, and better.PlotAt the mercy of the Red Hood Gang, Bruce Wayne takes a horrible beating. Meanwhile Philip Kane, and Edward Nigma don't see eye to eye.The PitNear Norway a 24 year old Bruce is involved in a death match to learn him that sometimes during war you have to...

    6 out of 6 found this review helpful.

    And so, Batman is born! 0

    Bruce is failing his city, but he might have found the motivation he needs to carry on the promise he made his parents. The GoodThe zero year story of Batman's beginnings has been interesting. Yes, we've seen Batman's story told over-and-over again hundreds of times in past years, but seeing Batman really begin is always a trip no matter what! We get new writers to work on Batman's beginning every time and they always bring there own touch of what might've happened during the change from Bruce W...

    2 out of 2 found this review helpful.

    The long and winding road 0

    Seriously, I really wonder what Snyder was thinking when he plotted out Zero Year. So far all we have seen is a long running battle with the Red Hood gang and a few plugs that Bruce Wayne has returned... okay cool. So what about the new issue?I gave this issue 1 star for the pure and simple reason that I paid 5$ to stare at around 10 pages of Bruce getting the crap kicked out of him. Not only was the explosion from last issue way too similar to the Night of the Owls arc's but then we get literal...

    2 out of 3 found this review helpful.
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