If The Joker: Year One isn't an origin story, then what exactly is it?
Batman #142 is a solid comic but feels lacking in purpose
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ComicsDc ComicsIf The Joker: Year One isn’t an origin story, then what exactly is it?When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works.
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The coreBatmanbook is going all in on the Joker this month. Batman #142-144 is publishing weekly instead of monthly to tell a new three-issue story, ‘The Joker: Year One’, that promises to change what we know about the Clown Prince of Crime - even if writerChip Zdarskyhas stated that the story isnotan origin story for the killer clown.
The first issue is out now and while it will likely prove somewhat bewildering to casual Batman readers with its plethora of references and …
