Review of Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 (2012) by Eugene A — 22 Sep 2012

Best Batman story EVER. Best Batman adaptation so far.

This review of Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 (2012) was written by Eugene A on 22 Sep 2012.

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1 has generally received very positive reviews.

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