Absolute Interview: Discovering the Fears of a Modern Batman

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A BATMAN FOR THE
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Scott Snyder and Nick Dragotta discuss Absolute Batman's character redesigns, its place in the greater DCU and issue #1's big twist.

"It Felt Kind Of Scary..."

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