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Detective Comics#596
Cover: Norm Breyfogle

Detective Comics #596

Jan 1989 · DC · 0.75 USD; 1.00 CAD; 0.50 GBP
“Video Nasties”
writer Alan Grant · artist Eduardo Barreto · inker Steve Mitchell · colorist Adrienne Roy · letterer Todd Klein · cover Norm Breyfogle

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writer Alan Grant
colorist Adrienne Roy
letterer Todd Klein
cover pencils, inks Norm Breyfogle

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Businessman Milton Sladek hires amateur film maker Oscar Lampet to capture physical abuse on film and make so-called "snuff movies". Batman tracks down Lampet and tries to stop yet another assault. Unbeknownst to Batman, Lampet brought backup in the shape of oversized thug Tonka. Now Batman becomes the subject of a new snuff movie...

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).