Arkham Asylum, 15th Anniversary Edition (Batman)
In this groundbreaking, painted graphic novel, the inmates of Arkham Asylum have taken over Gothams detention center for the criminally insane on April Fools Day, demanding Batman in exchange for their hostages.Accepting their demented challenge, Batman is forced to live and endure the personal hells of the Joker, Scarecrow, Poison Ivy, Two-Face and many other sworn enemies in order to save the innocents and retake the prison.During his run through this absurd gauntlet, the Dark Knights own sanity is placed in jeopardy.This special anniversary edition trade paperback also reproduces the original script with annotations by Morrison and editor Karen Berger. more
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Recent Reviews
- 4/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Oct-02-2009
- As dark as the dark knight gets
If you're looking for a dark story revolving around batman, this is the graphic novel to go to. Batman is blackmailed into entering arkham asylum when Joker and some of the dark knight's other enemies take over the old, converted...
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- 1/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Oct-01-2009
- Great cover art...nothing else
The story is ridiculous. It explains how Arkham Asylum began, but it is hard to follow as we go between several characters without clear transitions. The only thing to redeem this is to call it a dream--which I am getting a headache from...
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- 4/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Sep-26-2009
- Amazing, Yet . . .
This IS an amazing artistic journey, and an enveloping storyline. However, I'm of the opinion that if a story's artistic qualities begin reducing the reader's ability to comprehend what is happening, then something needs to be done to...
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- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Sep-19-2009
- A truly different but wonderful graphic novel!
A truly different graphic novel, the art is very elegant and gothic and abstract. The story is a true spin on the usual batman and joker rumble in the concrete jungle. The story is that the joker has taken over Arkham Asylum, and is...
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- 4/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Oct-02-2009
- As dark as the dark knight gets
If you're looking for a dark story revolving around batman, this is the graphic novel to go to. Batman is blackmailed into entering arkham asylum when Joker and some of the dark knight's other enemies take over the old, converted...
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- 3/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Sep-02-2009
- heavyhanded with the symbolism
Despite the overwhelming bombardment of symbolism, textually and visually, the plot is surprisingly simple. The inmates of Arkham Asylum for the Criminally Insane lure Batman into their midst and instigate a dangerous game of...
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- 1/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Oct-01-2009
- Great cover art...nothing else
The story is ridiculous. It explains how Arkham Asylum began, but it is hard to follow as we go between several characters without clear transitions. The only thing to redeem this is to call it a dream--which I am getting a headache from...
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