With 80 years under his utility program belt , Batmanhas risen from a comic book crimefighter to a billion dollar mark known and loved the man over . And to celebrate the anniversary , every year of Bruce Wayne ’s historical career is being revisit in the deluxe volumeBatman : The Definitive History of The Dark Knight in Comics , Film , and Beyondarriving on October 29th from Insight Editions .

From his 1939 presentation in the varlet ofDetective Comics , through countless reboots , re - imaginings , and revolutionary graphic novel , TV shows , and movies right up to the present day , Batman : The Definitive Historylooks to chronicle every dance step along the fashion . From author Andrew Farago and Gina McIntyre , with foreword bythe iconic Batman himself Michael Keaton , a preface by legendary mirthful author Dennis O’Neil , and intro bythe undisputed voice of Batman Kevin Conroy , this collection is look like the unadulterated trip down store lane for Batman devotee of any historic period . And we ’re proud of to declare oneself an single look at the Bible ’s spotlighting of the movie Batmen of Christopher Nolan and Zack Snyder .

In addition to a comprehensive timeline ( and undivided inserts and collectibles),Batman : The Definitive Historyfeatures single comment from the key creatives who have been instrumental in build the Dark Knight ’s on-going legacy , including Neal Adams , Tim Burton , Paul Dini , Steve Englehart , Mark Hamill , Grant Morrison , Julie Newmar , Christopher Nolan , Denny O’Neil , Joel Schumacher , Scott Snyder and Zack Snyder . Take a look at our exclusive trailer pageboy below :

Comic book art: Batman faces the four Robins: Nightwing Dick Grayson, Red Hood Jason Todd, Red Robin Tim Drake, and Robin Damian Wayne.

The book promises to extend " uncomparable access to the DC and Warner Bros. archives to return an avalanche of never - before - seen visual treasure that are guaranteed to blow the minds of Batman fans everywhere . “Filled with undivided insert items , Batman : The Definitive chronicle of the Dark Knight in Comics , Film , and Beyondis the ultimate exploration of a true fable whose impact on our culture has no limits . This record book contains new authorship and never - before - seen content , such as :

The most unique prize of the Scripture may be what the newspaper publisher calls"a lost treasure of Batman traditional knowledge " : a rejected 40 - page film discourse for " The Return of Batman " written by Bob Kane , Batman ’s carbon monoxide - Maker in 1986 . Comprehensive , compelling and filled with previously unseen treasures , Batman : The Definitive History of the Dark Knight in Comics , Film , and Beyondis the ultimate guide to our most legendary superhero . It ’s useable from Insight Editions get going October 29th , 2019 , andcan be pre - orderedtoday .

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