Much like Newsarama’s recent Huntress announcement, CBR has given us the first look at another post-relaunch miniseries, focusing on the history of that most famous of Bat-Villains… The Penguin? That’s right, come October crime novelist Gregg Hurwitz and artist Szymon Kudranksi will be working on a miniseries that explores what made the squawking crime lord who he is today. Check out the solicit below, and expect more DCnU announcements for October as the week progresses.
PENGUIN: PAIN AND PREJUDICE #1
Written by GREGG HURWITZ
Art and cover by SZYMON KUDRANSKI
On sale OCTOBER 5 * 1 of 5, 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US * RATED T
In this exciting new miniseries from novelist Gregg Hurwitz (You’re Next) and rising star artist Szymon Kudranksi (Spawn), the painful and dark past of one of Batman’s most devious foes is examined. How did young Oswald Cobblepot go from being the apple of his mother’s eye to the leader of underworld gangs and adversary of The Caped Crusader? Find out in PENGUIN: PAIN AND PREJUDICE!
(via CBR)
