There’s Always Something New to do Batman, Whether IT’s Giving Him A mechMaking Him a ninja or an absolute unitDC’s Newest Spin on the Character? Make Him a Tokusatsu Hero in a Sci-Fi EPIC.
DURING HIS C2E2 PANEL, Radiant black Co-Creator Kyle Higgins Reveled He’D Being Just That In In Immortal Legend BatmanThe Six-Risue Series Sees Him RETEAM with DC Hot Shot Dan Mora and Some Other Familiar Faces-Mat Groom and Erica D’Urso, The Writer/Artist Duo Behind Radiant’s Sister series Inferno girl red, plus Radiant Colorist Igor Monti and Letterer Becca Carey – For a Brand New Elseworlds Book. The Pitch? It’s cento the future and humanity’s used Dark Matter to Master Interstellar Space Travel and Create a Galatic Empire. All that tampering has resulted in Soulless Monsters Called “Shadows” terrozing newly colonized worlds, and that’s where the immortal legends come in. This Three-Person Team has Figured Out How to Manipulate Dark Matter to Turn Them Into SUPERHERES, Resulting in a Dynamic Trio of Batman, Robin, and Nighting.
According to highgins, Immortal Legend Batman Has been “Years in the Making” Since He and Grom Saw Mora’s Rad Tokusatsu Redesigns For the Characters back in 2020. Radiant and Inferno, By their own admission -the duo was an opportunity “to brings that love to a very unique version of gotham, with very unique versions of these Characters.” And having worked togeether on Power rangers AlongSide Carey, Monti, D’URSO, and Editor Matt Levine, it was “beyond a perfect story” of events.
“We wanted to find a way to take everything that’s so great about Batman – HIS Immense Determination, Resilience and Selflessnessness – – -and Explore it in a Total New Way,” Continued Groom. “So, We’re Taking Him to the Stars, Turning Him INTO A Wandering Hero, Exploring Humanity’s Final Frontier… and Searching out deadly Threts He Inadverted Upon the Galatic Community.”
Look for Bruce and Team to Morph into action when Immortal Legend Batman Begins on August 27.
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