Batman wins fairly easily the only way rorschach could win is if the place was covered with kerosene. The watchmen were originally kept separate from the rest of the main dc continuity, but after the events of dc universe. Batman and watchmen crossover fanfiction archive with over 3 stories. It was written by dave gibbons, with art by andy kubert and published by dark horse comics in 1991. The first page is laid out in the ninepanel grid format moore and gibbons employed so. The opening sequence should look very familiar to watchmen readers. Novels, graphic novel, watchmen, art, comic art, rorschach, comic books, artwork, book cover. Rorschach is the name of two fictional characters in the comic book limited series watchmen by alan moore and dave gibbons and doomsday. Dc movies great movies movies online movie tv movie theater batman hq watchmen rorschach watchmen comic book watchmen hbo. The partygoers all fell silent as they saw who had just enter the building.
Batman v the rogues got some vibes from this detective comics the comic mint variant by mike mayhew detective comics from dc comics is coming march check out our complete list of all the variants and exclusive covers that will be available. Comic artist, comic books art, dc comics, batman artwork, comic art community, i am batman, batman stuff. New doomsday clock cover has rorschach fighting joker as. Watchmen was recognized in time s list of the 100 best novels as one of the best english language novels published since 1923. When batman faces off against superman in movie theaters next year, itll be the latest stage of a relationship. When he wakes up in his cushy wayne manor bed, the unmasked rorschach, whose identity has yet to be fully revealed, finds bruce wayne waiting for him. The original notion for watchmen was for it to be the epic introduction of. The hot gossip coming out of comic book shows this weekend from a number of prominent sources, is that in the summer of 2020 leading into 2021, dc.
The state of the comics industry under coronavirus on. A brief comic book history of the worlds finest super bros. Batman and robin battled rorschach and the joker in batman vs rorschach. Jun, 2016 this pin was discovered by brandon dozier. At rorschachs behest, batman sits down and reads walter kovacs journal quite thoroughly while rorschach spends the night showering, resting and eating more pancakes. Batman v superman was from a world totally different from the dark knight, while the dark knight being one of my most favorite movies of all time, if i. Come in to read stories and fanfics that span multiple fandoms in the batman and watchmen universe. Im batman, batman art, batman stuff, shiro anime, dc comics characters. Alan moore has stated that he created rorschach as a logical extension of characters like batman.
After a number of attempts to adapt the series into a feature film, director zack snyders watchmen was released. Batman from dc comics and rorschach from watchmen 2. Eligible monster productions or comicstorian po box. Fortunately, moore did not entirely succeed in this and t. The dark knight detective has always been the one hunting down the criminal element in gotham city. He reappears in the before watchmen comic book prequel, with his own. Been talking to senior comic book industry figure after another. Who would win in a fight between rorschach and batman. I never understood why so many people hated this film. I am a geek, fanboy of comic book superheroes who has been fortunate enough to witness a renaissance of the sequential art form. Rebirth, it seemed like they were being pulled in alongside superman, wonder woman and batman. His brutal perception of blackandwhite morality reflected writer alan moores critical deconstruction of the whole notion of heroes a popular theme recurring in comic books since the 1980s.
Alan moore created rorschach to dunk on randian superheroes. How batman meets and defeats watchmens rorschach cbr. Rorschach, was perhaps the most disturbing hero ever created for comics. A, another steve ditko creation on whom the question was originally based, and more generally, on ruthless vigilan. What, like you dont already know that rorschach is a masked vigilante from alan moores masterwork watchmen and batman is the. Nite owl is the campy side with all the gadgets and vehicles. Batman vs rorschach two of the greatest comic book characters and both legends in their own respective universes. The killing joke is arguably one of the greatest comic books of all time with beautiful, stunning artwork from brian bolland, with a dark, absolutely marvelous thought provoking story. Even better is the fact that superheroes that were.
My parents own a fucking comic book store, i got this. Showcase batman gifts that you can find in the market. The original faceless detective vs the popular violent antihero. With that in mind, ive selected five of what i believe are the biggest, baddest, andor the best fights in movies based on dc comic books, such as. Batman epic rap battles of heroes and villains wikia. Comic books art comic art watchmen rorschach batman universe dc universe nerd art photoshop film serie cool watches. Dc is home to the worlds greatest super heroes, including superman, batman, wonder woman, green lantern, the flash, aquaman and more. See more ideas about comic books art, comic character and comic book characters. The problem is, the second i get a hold of what might actually be.
Hes been in love with comics for a very long time, and believes there is some good to be found even in the industrys more difficult times. Batman versus predator is a comic book crossover featuring a duel between batman and the creature from the predator film. Even discounting that the random gothamite would have to be a batmantier detective to even find joker before they are in the middle of whatever horrible machinations and death traps that you would need to be batmantier to even survive, its because joker is a superhuman combat monster by the. Batmans handicap is only the 2010 batsuit, a few dozen batarangs and a grapling gun. Heres the real comic book origin story of rorschach, starting with something that. It was said before that what you have with rorschach and nite owl is the full spectrum of batman. Also, rorschachs notebook was recovered by a newspaper at the end of the story, meaning that the entire scheme would be uncovered. Rorschach was created by writer alan moore with artist dave gibbons, but as with most of the main characters in the series, he was an analogue for a charlton comics character, in this case steve ditkos the question.
I wish i knew who the artist is because this is amazing. Ever since geoff johns and gary franks doomsday clock was announced, dc comics reader have wondered what it would mean when alan. In the watchmen comic books, what are the moral struggles. What comic book characters are most similar to watchmens. His other work for dc comics includes global frequency, supermangen, hellblazer, several dozen painted covers and the bestselling. The obvious anwser, of course, is the question, who was actually the counterpart for rorschach in the charlton superhero universe before that universe was acquired by dc. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. The killing joke is arguably one of the greatest comic books of all time with beautiful, stunning artwork from brian bolland, with a dark, absolutely marvelous thought provoking story from. See more ideas about watchmen rorschach, comic art and comics. Ozymandias vs nite owl ii, rorschach, and silk spectre ii. Rorschach comic vine who watches the watchmen podcast strange harbors robs room. Batman is the main protagonist in some comic books written by detective comics dc. Batman vs rorschach rorschach walk through the doors of the iceberg lounge being flanked by the guards of the club.
A vengeful, uncompromising vigilante who descends into insanity in his pursuit of justice. Excuse me, but adam west is the only live action batman that still has toon force. The second week of comic book battleground is here and since most people will probably not be as interested in a fight with the spirit, i. Its sold over a million copies and is the first thing people mention when talking comicsforadults. Comic books dramatically read by the eligible monster team. He is a hardened version of thomas wayne seen in geoff johnss alternate timeline comic flashpoint 2011 whose son was killed instead of martha wayne and himself. Dc comics, marvel comics and indie alike, nothing is free from our dramatic readings. No prep time, no gadgets, just hand to hand, and in an open field so bats cant copout and rundisappear to throw rorschach off. The hunter becomes the hunted as batman, earths ultimate detective, is pitted against predator, the galaxys most ruthless hunter. Its the only graphic novel to make times 100 best novels list, one of entertainment weeklys top 50 novels of the past 25 years, and has made fans of.
Even if it was just for a split second, i liked rorschach better than batman. Lee bermejo is an award winning artist whose comic book work includes batmandeathblow, luthor, rorschach, and the new york times bestselling graphic novel joker, all of which were done in collaborationwith writer brian azzarello. The only version of batman rorschach could conceivably win against is the adam west version. Which is for the best, because the plan doesnt really make a lot of sense and would never actually work. If it were compairing the movie versions still bats if it was the nolan movies but otherwise. In an alternate 1985 where former superheroes exist, the murder of a colleague sends active vigilante rorschach into his own sprawling investigation, uncovering something that could completely change the course of history as we know it. Batman thomas wayne is a fictional character appearing in american comic books published by dc comics. Rorschach has prior knowledge but no prep batman has neither 6. Question vs rorschach death battle fanon wiki fandom. Rorschach vs v battles comic vine rorschach by heavymetalhanzo on deviantart rorschach. They had saw what he did to the joker and the other villains of the ul. Batman is analogous to rorschach, of course, which means that the events of metropolis are analogous to the murder of the young child that happens prior to the events of watchmen. If jack kirby drew watchmen by mark lewis comic book. The first batmanrorschach teamup did not go how we envisioned.
Rorschach born walter joseph kovacs is a fictional character and an antihero in the. New doomsday clock cover has rorschach fighting joker as batman watches. Bruce wayne, batmans true identity, was only eight when he saw his own parents being murdered by. Rorschach is a fictional character and an antihero in the acclaimed 1986 graphic novel miniseries watchmen, published by dc comics. Rorschach is a bad ass see more ideas about watchmen rorschach, comics and comic books. Much like batman in the mainstream dc universe, rorschach is given the.
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