The Riddler Year One #1 - 6 Bill Sienkiewicz

Description: The Riddler Year One #1 - 6Written by Paul Dano. Art by Stevan Subic. Cover by Bill Sienkiewicz. As depicted in Matt Reevess hit movie The Batman, the Riddler wasn't simply an amusing eccentric with an affinity for wordplay and baffling clues, but as terrifying a villain as any in the annals of the Dark Knight. Here you can see Edward Nashton evolve into the menace known as the Riddler. How did an unknown forensic accountant uncover the dark secrets of Gotham's underworld and come so close to bringing down the entire city? This six-issue miniseries is an immediate prequel to The Batman—the detailed, disturbing, and at times shocking story of a man with nothing to lose. This collaboration with Dano delivers a shadowy and gritty tale of a society's forgotten man who refuses to go unnoticed any longer. Subic's recent Conan the Cimmerian for French publisher Glenat has brought him great acclaim in Europe, and he's about to break out globally with a Batman series unlike any you've seen before. 32 pages, full color, rated 17+. Written by Paul Dano. Art by Stevan Subic. Cover by Bill Sienkiewicz. Writer Paul Dano continues the origin tale of the character he portrayed in Matt Reeves's The Batman. As brilliant forensic accountant Edward Nashton follows the trail of illegal payments and front companies, holding on to his own sanity becomes ever more challenging. Disturbing childhood memories that include an obsession with Thomas Wayne threaten to derail him. Meanwhile, his investigation focuses on a low-level human cog in the crime machine, which leads him to a shocking conclusion that may put his own life at risk. 32 pages, full color. Written by Paul Dano. Art by Stevan Subic. Cover by Bill Sienkiewicz. Edward reaches out to the daughter of a mob victim who might have insight into their operation. Meanwhile, his boss at the accounting firm believes there's a reason to be suspicious about Wayne Industries' payments to Bruce Wayne. And in his most daring move yet, Edward goes undercover at a company responsible for locking away highly sensitive documents. What he finds may lead to his most shocking revelation yet! Actor Paul Dano (The Batman) and artist Stevan Subic continue the origin of the Riddler, leading up to his appearance in Matt Reeves's epic film. 32 pages, full color. Written by Paul Dano. Art by Stevan Subic. Cover by Bill Sienkiewicz. After a shocking discovery that unleashes a primal scream, we are sent back into Edward Nashton's past. Like drifting through a nightmare, we experience Edward's traumatic upbringing, beginning with with an abandoned baby howling on the steps of the Gotham Orphanage. Through the filter of Edward's memories, we experience his brutal past, but also learn about a once-possible hope--a hope that was dashed and that led to his lifelong obsession with and hatred of Thomas Wayne. Actor Paul Dano (The Batman) and artist Stevan Subic continue the origin of the Riddler, leading up to his appearance in Matt Reeves's epic film. 36 pages, full color. Written by Paul Dano. Art by Stevan Subic. Cover by Bill Sienkiewicz. The penultimate issue of this hit miniseries features an unusual break in format, as we will see Edward Nashton constructing his master plan for taking down the corrupt officials and criminals of Gotham City in the pages of his journal. As his mind spirals deeper and deeper, so too does his writing become more unhinged. How can he continue to labor at his accounting job by day while also become more enraged by what he's uncovered? As shown in The Batman movie, Edward fills thousands of pages with his rantings. Here we get a glimpse into something that was never meant to be seen and a mind equally brilliant and unhinged. By the end, a turning point will be reached and Gotham's greatest menace will come one step closer to being unleashed. Actor Paul Dano (The Batman) and artist Stevan Subic continue the origin of the Riddler, leading up to his appearance in Matt Reeves's epic film. 32 pages, full color. Written by Paul Dano. Art by Stevan Subic. Cover by Bill Sienkiewicz. EDWARD BECOMES THE RIDDLER IN THIS FINAL ISSUE WRITTEN BY PAUL DANO! The time has come. Edward Nashton's long, painful psychological journey and downward spiral have finally brought him to the point where he is ready to take direct action against the corrupt of Gotham. Embittered and abandoned and believing the world is aligned against him, he's reached the time to lash out. His extensive research and clandestine operations have left him with a deeper knowledge of the city's web of criminality than anyone in Gotham. And now he knows exactly which targets to strike and when. As Edward finally dons the mask of the Riddler, the series ends right before the start of his first murderous attack, shown in the opening scene of Matt Reeves's film The Batman. Actor Paul Dano brought this character to life onscreen, and now he completes Edward's arc with this groundbreaking prequel. Together with renowned European artist Stevan Subic, Dano has crafted a disturbing and emotional tale, filling out the backstory of one of the most unique and terrifying villains faced by any version of the Dark Knight. 32 pages, full color. DISCOUNT FOR RETURNING CUSTOMERSPlease ask for 10% off selling price if you have bought from me in the past. Thank you. Terms of SaleI am not a professional grader. All comics range from F to NM. All comics are first printings and are bagged with backing boards. Multiple comics are kept 2 comics to a board in comic bag. Total 6 books. Please see the auction photos for the items' condition. 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