Batman: The Man Who Laughs by Ed Brubaker

Batman: The Man Who Laughs

Detective Comics (1937) #0784-0786

Ed Brubaker with Doug Mahnke (Illustrator), Patrick Zircher (Illustrator), Aaron Sowd (Illustrator), Steve Bird (Illustrator)

140 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction comics dark fast-paced
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"Even at the very beginning of his crime-fighting career, the Batman has already seen plenty of humaninty's dark side-- but it's nothing compared to what is about to emerge, giggling, from the shadows: a grinning, chalk-faced figure whose madness ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 1,111 reviews

Moods

dark 93%
mysterious 59%
adventurous 45%
tense 40%
emotional 15%
funny 11%
challenging 6%
hopeful 4%
sad 4%
relaxing 2%

Pace

fast 79%
medium 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 48% | A mix: 32% | Character: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 47% | No: 36% | It's complicated: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 34% | No: 8% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 85% | Yes: 11% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 51% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 9% | N/A: 6%

Average rating

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