Batman: The Cult Deluxe Edition
(Author) Jim StarlinOne of the most influential Batman stories of all time is back in print for the first time in more than a decade, now available as an oversize deluxe edition hardcover! In 1988, comics legends Jim Starlin (creator of Thanos) and Bernie Wrightson (co-creator of Swamp Thing) teamed for the thrilling four-issue series Batman: The Cult, one of the most celebrated Batman stories that stands next to other classics of its era like Batman: Death in the Family and Batman: The Killing Joke. Now, after years out of print, fans can once again enjoy the story that helped influence The Dark Knight Rises, Batman: Arkham Knight, and more! In Batman: The Cult, Deacon Blackfire, a charismatic shaman with roots as old as Gotham City itself, has amassed the city's homeless into an army, one he seemingly uses to fight crime. But Blackfire has a hidden agenda... With Batman brainwashed by Blackfire and Gotham in chaos, can the Dark Knight's city be saved? This volume collects Batman: The Cult #1-4.
Jim Starlin
Jim Starlin is a renowned comic book writer and artist known for his work on characters like Thanos and the cosmic saga of Marvel's Infinity Gauntlet. His dark, complex storytelling style paved the way for a new era of mature and introspective comic book narratives, influencing generations of writers and artists.
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