Batman: The Red Death #1
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Ride the Lightning," Batman of Earth -52 embraces a terrifying new power, stealing the speed of the Earth -52 Flash to become the Red Death. With a crimson suit and unmatched velocity, he eradicates Gotham’s criminal underworld—only to face a greater threat from beyond his world. Written by Joshua Williamson and illustrated by Carmine Di Giandomenico, with colors by Ivan Plascencia and letters by Tom Napolitano, this issue introduces a pivotal transformation, leading to a fateful clash with The Flash. The cover, by Jason Fabok, captures the intensity of a hero pushed to the edge.
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The Batman of Earth -52 finds himself not being fast enough to stop all crime, so he steals the speed of the Earth -52 Flash. With his new speed, he adopts a new costume and becomes Batman the Red Death. After putting a permanent end to Gotham's villains, he finds that his world is facing doom. An agent of Barbatos convinces him to travel to Earth 0 to help Barbatos take over that world, which leads to a confrontation with The Flash.
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