Time to dive in on previews for this week’s upcoming books from DC. First up we’re taking a look at the cover art and preview pages for the latest issue of Chip Zdarsky’s Batman. With Bruce still trapped on a strange new version of Earth, this week’s issue finds him meeting several very familiar faces. The issue comes to comic book stores on February 7.
This week’s issue features five stunning covers including main art by Jorge Jimenez. Variant covers come from Joe Quesada, Kevin Nowlan & Richard Isanove, Artgerm, and Derrick Chew. Here’s a look at the cover gallery:
The synopsis for this week’s issue teases a number of familiar faces who will be turning up on this strange new version of Earth where Bruce finds himself:
The mean streets of Gotham City have gotten meaner as the likes of Harvey Dent and Killer Croc roam free, brutalizing the population. Where is Batman and why hasn’t he responded to the cries of a city in peril?! Can Bruce Wayne find the answers before the mysterious Red Mask captures him? And in the backup story, Tim Drake’s hunt for Batman continues. Will Metropolis’s newest Superman, Jon Kent, be able to help the Boy Wonder with this Multiversal mystery, or will they both run afoul of an overpowered Toyman?!
DC has also provided us with a series of preview pages from the issue which you can check out below. Beware potential spoilers!
Batman #132 comes to comic book stores and digital platforms on February 7, 2023.
