Batman: Fortress

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Can DC's Dark Knight stop an invasion of Earth? When an unknown alien ship enters Earth's atmosphere, disrupting global power and communications and plunging the planet into chaos, the world is left wondering...where is Superman when he is needed most? In the mysterious absence of the Last Son of Krypton, Batman must rally the rest of the Justice League to counter the alien threat...but first, he must quell a crime wave on the blacked-out streets of Gotham! Gary Whitta (Rogue One- A Star Wars Story) and Darick Robertson (The Boys) have joined forces to tell a brutal and shocking adventure that will turn everything you think you know about Superman upside down!

GARY WHITTA is a screenwriter and author best known for Rogue One: A Star Wars Story and The Book of Eli starring Denzel Washington. Gary has also written for the animated TV series Star Wars Rebels and served as writer and story consultant on The Walking Dead, for which he was the recipient of a BAFTA award. His first novel Abomination, was published in 2015 to critical acclaim. He is currently writing the eight-part series Batman: Fortress for DC Comics. Darick Robertson is a veteran comic artist who has worked at DC Comics and Marvel for nearly twenty years. He broke into the mainstream drawing Justice League for DC and went on to work for Marvel where he penciled titles including Wolverine, Spider-Man, and most notably the New Warriors. Robertson is best known as the artist / co-creator of the Eisner Award-winning series Transmetropolitan with writer Warren Ellis, which was hailed by Wired magazine as The Graphic Novel of the Decade. He is currently working on an edgy new monthly series entitled The Boys for WildStorm with writer Garth Ennis.