In this week's episode we splash off in the opening Arc of Tom King's Batman.  Join me as I breakdown the plot, theme and character of this Story. Did I love this story, did I hate this story?  Was I confused?  Tune in This week to find out!

This Story was written by Tom King and Scott Snyder (Rebirth Issue)

Art Team includes

David Finch as the primary Penciller on issues 1-5, with Jordie Bellaire on colors. June Chung colors and Rebirth 

Marcel Maio did colors on Issue Six.
Ivan Reis penciler Issues Six
Mikel Janin - artist on Rebirth.

Matt Banning, Danny Miki, Sandar Hop, Davide Finch, Joe Prado and OIsclair Albert  and Schott Hanna served as Inkers

John workman lettered most issues with Deron Bennet Lettering rebirth and Issue Six. 

Next Week we take a slight deviation into a Character Study looking at James Gordon Jr. from Scott Snyder's Detective Comic's Run Black Mirror. 

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Hey Everyone, 

This week we discuss Matt Fraction and Jorge Jiménez's first issue of Batman!  The first few minutes is a spoiler free discussion.  You'll get a giant warning when spoilers are about to happen. 

Is this a solid jumping on point for new readers?  Is this a solid issue? Tune in to find out!

Next week we take a Medium Dive into Tom King's Batman Issues 1 to 6, I Am Gotham.  We will also touch on Batman Rebirth 1, Batman Issue 1 from 1940, as well as the New 52 Batman Issue 1. 

Hi Everyone, this Episode explores Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo's Court of Owls as part of the New 52 Relaunch.  This episode got heavier than expected or intended. 

I only forgot to say about three things that I really wanted to touch on. 

Join us next Episode for a Walkthrough of Matt Fraction and Jorge Jimenez's Batman number 1. 

Hi Everyone, in this episode of Comics Matter, we discuss a few good starting points on your first steps in your Comic book journey. We have no affiliation with any organization discussed here, and no affiliation with anyone but ourselves. 

This is a spoiler Free Episode.  

Next week we discuss Scott Snyder's Batman Court of Owls.  

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Hi Everyone,  this is the first episode of Comics Matter.  I introduce the podcast and let you know a little bit about what you're in for.  This podcast is not affiliated with anyone but ourselves and we strive to create a healthy community, and get you to read more and save money.

There is a spoiler free episode. 

Next Episode will be about how to start reading as cheaply as possible.