Cover Credits |
Artist: Paul Gulacy |
Comic List |
Comic Title: Batman:Prey TPB
Publisher: DC
Cover Date: 1992
On Sale Date:
October 13, 1992 Shipping Date October 13, 1992
Source: Previews, Vol. 2 #8 (#44)
Direct Market Date October 16, 1992
Source: Usenet, (Capital City) : New releases: October 14 - October 16
Direct Market Date October 15, 1992
Source: Comic Shop News, #274, #276
Shipping Date October 13, 1992
Source: Direct Currents, #57
Cover Price: $12.95
Page Count: 136
Editor: Bob Kahan
See Also: The Guide to Graphic Novels and Collected Editions
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Title: "The Kill"
Pages: 25
Feature(s):
Batman (Post-Crisis)
Writer: Doug Moench
Penciller: Paul Gulacy
Inker: Terry Austin
Letterer: John Costanza
Colorist: Steve Oliff
Reprinted From:
Legends of the Dark Knight #15 (1991)
Feature Character(s)
- Batman (last appearance in Legends of the Dark Knight #14; next appearance in Batman Annual #14)
Supporting Character(s)
- Captain James Gordon (last appearance in Legends of the Dark Knight #14; next appearance in Batman Annual #14)
- Alfred Pennyworth (last appearance in Legends of the Dark Knight #14; next appearance in Batman Annual #14)
Villain(s)
- Hugo Strange (presumed dead in this story; last appearance in Legends of the Dark Knight #14; no further appearances)
- Maxwell Cort (presumed dead in this story; last appearance in Legends of the Dark Knight #14; no further appearances)
- Catwoman (last appearance in Legends of the Dark Knight #14; next appearance in Detective Comics #569)
Other Character(s)
- Catherine (last appearance in Legends of the Dark Knight #14; no further appearances)
- Wilson Klass (last appearance in Legends of the Dark Knight #14; no further appearances)
- Several police officers (no further appearances)
Comments:
Prey:Conclusion
This story marks the first chronological use of the Batmobile.
This story is continued from Legends of the Dark Knight #14.
Synopsis:
Batman and Gordon come up with a plan. Batman confronts Hugo Strange for a second time. This time he gets a recorded confession which exonerates Batman of the kidnapping of the mayor's daughter. Strange tries to run while wearing a Batman costume and is shot by police.
Gordon has deduces the identity of Night-Scourge as Maxwell Cort. Batman battles Cort and receives some timely assistance from Catwoman. Batman chases Cort into police headquarters. In a panic, Cort grabs for a weapon and is shot by police.
The mayor is grateful for the rescue of his daughter. He agrees to back off from his vendetta to stop Batman. The events help to strengthen the bonds of trust between Batman and Captain Gordon.
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