In this largely self-contained episode, Morrison expertly retools DC's old superhero machinery. Morrison's scripts use this dark material effectively, and the art-first by Quitely, then by a team of three-is dazzling. Batman Reborn begins here With the reunited team of Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely (ALL-STAR SUPERMAN, WE3,New X-Men), this first issue kicks off a. Unfortunately, the Red Hood's violent tactics bring reprisals in the form of the Flamingo, an incredibly vicious South American assassin who enjoys skinning and eating the faces of beautiful young women. It features the debut of several characters in new roles including. Miller's Batgirl, Grant Morrison's Batman and Robin, Paul Dini's Batman: Streets of Gotham, Dini's Batman: Reborn is a Batman Family crossover establishing the status quo in Gotham City following the conclusion to Battle for the Cowl. Dick's successor as Robin, Jason Todd, now calls himself the Red Hood and believes that the way to reduce crime is to kill criminals as dramatically as possible. There are several new series and volumes published as part of this event including Bryan Q. Partnered with bratty, impatient 10-year-old Damian (son of the original Wayne), he wants to modernize Batman's equipment but maintain his high principles. Dick Grayson, the original Robin, has established a separate crime-fighting identity as Nightwing, but now has donned the iconic cape and mask of Batman. Following Bruce Wayne's reported demise, this Grand Guignol miniseries shows the competition to fill his role.
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