Reviews tagging 'Alcoholism'

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns by Frank Miller

3 reviews

martyrbat's review

adventurous challenging dark slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gun violence, Racism, Blood, and Police brutality

Moderate: Death and Murder

Minor: Alcoholism, Child death, Fatphobia, Suicide, Death of parent, and Alcohol

davidsimpier777's review

challenging dark emotional inspiring mysterious tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Frank Miller is able to bring back one of fictions most iconic characters to his roots after a rough patch in the 60’s and 70’s in a beautifully crafted story with great art. I would recommend this to people who are into dystopian novels even if you aren’t very familiar with comics.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence and War

Moderate: Death, Gun violence, Blood, Kidnapping, and Grief

Minor: Alcoholism and Suicide

parenthesis_enjoyer's review

adventurous challenging dark tense slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cursing, Death, Gun violence, Mental illness, Misogyny, Sexism, Terminal illness, Torture, Violence, Xenophobia, Blood, Kidnapping, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Hate crime, Racism, Rape, Sexual assault, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Blood, Police brutality, Dementia, Fire/Fire injury, Sexual harassment, and War

Minor: Addiction, Alcoholism, Drug abuse, Drug use, Homophobia, Infidelity, Trafficking, Mass/school shootings, Lesbophobia, Alcohol, and Classism