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Cover: Bill Sienkiewicz

The Riddler: Year One #5

Aug 2023 · DC · 4.99 USD
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“The Riddler: Year One Chapter 5 Blinded by the Light”

Stevan Subic's striking artwork carries this DC Black Label miniseries into its penultimate chapter, while the cover by Bill Sienkiewicz delivers something genuinely unsettling — a collage of fragmented images including a figure watching through binoculars, a Batman silhouette, cluttered rooms, and handwritten phrases like "I am enough" scrawled repeatedly across the panels, building a portrait of an obsessive, fractured psyche. The mosaic composition perfectly captures the unraveling interiority of Edward Nashton as he inches closer to becoming the Riddler, chapter by chapter. Paul Dano's vision of this villain's origins continues to feel fresh and genuinely disturbing in 2023.

writer Paul Dano · artist, inker, colorist, letterer Stevan Subic · letterer Clayton Cowles · cover Bill Sienkiewicz

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writer Paul Dano
artist, inker, colorist, letterer Stevan Subic
cover pencils, inks Bill Sienkiewicz

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Inspired by the Batman, Edward tries to decide on how he can help society by exposing secrets.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).

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