Welcome to Neo-Gotham and the world of Beyond the White Knight. In this thrilling sequel to the comic book hits Batman: White Knight and Batman: Curse of the White Knight, writer/artist Sean Murphy invites the audience to go beyond the Gotham they know to discover an engrossing new take on the city and its heroes. It's time to destroy the mantle for good, but he'll need one of his forgotten sons' help to do so. Crime is down, but at what cost?Ī new Batman has emerged in the city, and only Bruce is fully aware of the dangers to come. Gotham Motors CEO Derek Powers has seized control of the Wayne family's assets and is using them to transform the GTO and the city they've sworn to protect. Bruce Wayne, may be behind bars, but the real criminals are still out there. Batman Beyond and Terry McGinnis fans will get everything they loved about the animated series, as well as a few twists.Īrt, Cover and Variant Cover by Sean MurphyĪ lot can change in 10 years, especially in Gotham! Batman, a.k.a. I'm working hard to blend the Beyond aesthetic with the White Knight world. The clock is ticking for Bruce in more ways than one after Harley Quinn’s daughter goes missing. Drawing Neo-Gotham as an upgraded, retrofitted futurescape has been a blast. The future of Gotham is coming to destroy its past Batmanmurderer After discovering Bruce Wayne facilitated the murder of his father, Terry goes on the hunt, ready to unleash as Batman Beyond. I really missed working in Gotham and it feels so great to be back.

The two initially went through with the marriage so Harley wouldn't have to testify against Bruce in court but they've also found themselves feeling romantic thoughts toward one another.Here's what Murphy had to say about Batman: Beyond the White Knight: Beyond the White Knight also reveals that, following Jack/Joker's death, Harley and Bruce are now wed to one another.

Bruce is sent to prison at the end of Curse of the White Knight and decides to give up being Batman Beyond the White Knight, however, sees him reluctantly return to the rule of the Dark Knight after Derek Powers/Blight emerges as a dangerous new threat in Gotham. The eight-part series is set 10 years after the original story. Curse of the White Knight sees Joker re-take control of Jack's body, leading to a heartbreaking moment where Harley Quinn has to kill the man she once loved. The third chapter in Sean Murphy's saga Batman: White Knight will begin this March with Batman: Beyond the White Knight 1. Jack leads a charge to imprison Batman, who he sees as Gotham's true enemy before they eventually come to terms with one another and Batman accepts the fact that Jack and the Joker are not the same. Batman: White Knight is a non-canonical story that sees Bruce become more and more corrupted while his arch-nemesis, the Joker, becomes cured of his madness and begins life anew as a politician named Jack Napier.

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