Batman: Arkham Asylum by Grant Morrison, Dave McKean

Batman: Arkham Asylum

Batman: One-Shots

Grant Morrison, Dave McKean

missing page info Add in missing page information • first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction graphic novel horror adventurous dark slow-paced

Description

In this groundbreaking, painted graphic novel, the inmates of Arkham Asylum have taken over Gotham's detention center for the criminally insane on April Fools Day, demanding Batman in exchange for their hostages. Accepting their demented challenge...

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Community Reviews Summary of 2,551 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 61%
tense 58%
challenging 37%
reflective 20%
emotional 19%
sad 18%
adventurous 13%
inspiring 1%

Pace

fast 44%
medium 40%
slow 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 59% | A mix: 25% | Plot: 12% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 45% | No: 26% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

No: 48% | It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 10% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 38% | Yes: 36% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.88

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