DC Comics Rebirth Spoilers and Review for Batman #32, The War Of Jokes and Riddles Finale, follows.
The War of Jokes and Riddles finale holds the end of the Riddler vs. Joker battle and it was all about…
…Riddler trying to get the Joker to laugh? To get out of his funk?
The death, mayhem and destruction for a war initiated by the Riddler was for that? And, Batman’s sin?
Willingly trying to kill the Riddler, but…
…the Jokers stops him in a painful way that, all things considered…
…gets the Joker to finally laugh. When Batman asks him why he stopped him from killing Joker, he said the answers lies in the difference between a joke and a riddle.
So, back the present, after Batman offered marriage to Catwoman, he tells he needed to tell her this story so she knew that he wasn’t noble.
In return, she has the answer to what is the difference between a joke and a riddle. And, it’s “who cares?”
Selina Kyle asks Bruce Wayne to ask her to marry him again and not sound like he’s demanding it. He does and she says…
…”Yes”.
So…
Great art by Mikel Janin, convoluted or multi-layered story – you pick – by Tom King. Entertaining? You bet. 8 out of 10.