Absolute Batman And Joker Wage War As All-Star Artists Begin Revealing Issue 25 Covers

Image via DC Comics Published Sep 24, 2026, 11:04 AM EDT Jason is an award-winning journalist whose writing career dates back to when he developed the ability to use a crayon. He, most notably, worked previously as a "professional fan," as he likes to call it, at CinemaBlend, for which he wrote about anything and everything under the pop culture umbrella... especially Batman. His passion for the art of cinema began even earlier, stemming from repeat viewings of The Wizard of Oz. This initially led him to pursue a career in filmmaking -- and even work briefly in the industry as an extra in the straight-to-video family film, Alice Upside Down -- before deciding that his talents would be better served discussing and showing appreciation for the various forms of entertainment he is passionate about. Not many comic book series can claim to one-up themselves with every issue quite as consistently as Absolute Batman has managed so far. For various reasons, Absolute Batman #24 might be its biggest yet, but those who have been paying attention behind the scenes know it is merely a prelude to a true milestone chapter. Absolute Batman #25 is going to be the issue that changes things for Scott...