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    Beware the Batman #105

    Beware the Batman » Beware the Batman #105 - Broken released by DC Comics on August 10, 2013.

    A mysterious toy thmed criminal is targeting both the Gotham PD and the cities criminals. Batman must uncover the person that connects James Gordon to crime lord Tobias Whale.

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    Strange, life-size metal toy army men have started to appear all over Gotham…armed with real weapons. When Batman investigates, however, he discovers they are more than toys, but actual living people trapped inside an explosive shell. The clues all lead back to a former mob accountant named Humpty Dumpty, who went insane when the Mob tried to silence him before he could testify. Now, he wants revenge, and one of the people he’s targeted is Lieutenant James Gordon!

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    Beware the Batman continues to straddle a line somewhere between “dark and gritty” and camp. Those are two hard tones to harmonize. On one hand you have the villain of the week: Humpty Dumpty. Another low tier villain that on its face sounds like he’d fit right into one of the many episodes of Adam West era Batman. His use of life size robotic toy soldiers reinforce this camp reading. “Broken” zags with it’s presentation of these camp elements. “Broken” presents Humpty Dumpty as Jigsaw-esque (S...

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