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Issue Details

Issue #646
Published December 2005
Frequency monthly
Cover Price 2.50 USD; 3.50 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Bob Schreck; Brandon Montclare (assistant editor)

Cover Details - "Bombastic Battle!"

Characters Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Red Hood; Black Mask
Genre Superhero
Pencils Mark Simpson [as Jock] (signed)
Inks Mark Simpson [as Jock] (signed)
Colors Mark Simpson [as Jock] (signed)

22 page Batman story "Franchise, Part 1 of 2: Supply Side Economics"

Characters Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Red Hood [Jason Todd]; Black Mask [Roman Sionis]; Deathstroke [Slade Wilson]; Li; Davis McCullen; Alfie Tisner; Mr. O'Donnel (chief of Black Mask's security)
Synopsis Batman battles Red Hood, while Red Hood attacks Black Mask and his operations. Deathstroke arrives, offering Red Hood help with his problems.
Genre Superhero
Script Judd Winick
Pencils Shane Davis
Inks Rodney Ramos (pages 8-13, 15-22); Wayne Faucher (pages 1-3, 5, 6); Lary Stucker (pages 4, 7, 14)
Colors Alex Sinclair
Letters Pat Brosseau
Notes An Infinite Crisis tie-in!

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "DC in Demand"

Letters Typeset
Notes DC house ads for October 2005