Barbara Gordon: Breakout #2 Revisits The Killing Joke Storyline in New DC Comic
By
Rich Johnston
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Summary
This article discusses the upcoming Barbara Gordon: Breakout #2 comic from DC Comics, which features a storyline that returns to the traumatic events of Alan Moore and Brian Bolland's Batman: The Killing Joke. The issue places Barbara Gordon (Batgirl/Oracle) in Vandal Savage's Gotham Supermax penitentiary infirmary, continuing from the cliffhanger of issue #1. The article notes that this represents an official return to the controversial Killing Joke narrative, which famously depicted Barbara being shot and paralyzed by the Joker.
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· 3 pulledWe previously noticed that something bad was going to happen to Barbara Gordon in Barbara Gordon: Breakout #2 by Mariko Tamaki and Amancay Nahuelpan
This is how Barbara Gordon: Breakout #1 ended…
An Official Return to Alan Moore and Brian Bolland's Batman: The Killing Joke in Barbara Gordon: Breakout #2
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