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    Thrillkiller #2

    Thrillkiller » Thrillkiller #2 - Chapter Two released by DC Comics on February 1997.

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    Chapter Two last edited by palsunstar on 05/24/23 01:47AM View full history

    The Elseworld adventures of Batgirl and Robin continue!

    As the two masked daredevils set their sights on taking down the operation of Bianca Steeplechase (and the crooked cops on her payroll), they find they may finally have taken one risk too many! Meanwhile, Detective Bruce Wayne, one of the few remaining GCPD cops not in Bianca's pocket, begins to question who the real bad guys are as he investigates both the daring duo and corruption in City Hall amidst the opening of the new Cityheart Plaza.

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    "Any more twisted and I'd have to arrest you." 0

    In book two of Thrillkiller, Chaykin panders to the Dick Grayson fans.  This issue fleshes out the romance of this Elseworld Batgirl and Robin, with a weird triangle that ties in Bruce Wayne.  In this universe Grayson is not an orphan before becoming Robin, he falls into the role of Robin because of love, where I felt that their was almost an Oedipus desire for Barbara, which is an angle of their romance I don't know if it has been explored.What makes a good crime story strong is a few things, o...

    4 out of 4 found this review helpful.

    "You'll Own this Cesspool of a City" 0

    The second installment in Thrillkiller picks up right where the last left off, with Batgirl and Robin facing a corrupt (more so than usual) Gotham City PD, and the enigmatic Bianca Steeplechase. Bruce Wayne's role increases in this twisted tale of dirty cops in a dirtier city. The grit is laid down in abundance and 60's Gotham is so vividly realized by the one two punch that is Brereton and Chaykin. In this issue we get a few more "familiar" Gothamites re-imagined as only Thrillkiller can. The m...

    3 out of 3 found this review helpful.
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