Quote Originally Posted by Y View Post
As an avid Batman reader, I'd read the usual suspects, but I actually never read "The Cult". It's absolutely dreadful. Batman is wildly out of character and the script as presented rarely strikes the right tone, not to mention a bunch of ridiculousness in the plot like the goes-nowhere thread about Deacon Blackfire's longevity to the fact that Batman uses guns and drives a monster-truck Batmobile at one point.
So you've never actually read the comics, just a synopsis from a google search, but you're condemning the story? Gotcha. How much of the angst and disapproval is genuine Y, and how much is bleed-through from the author of the snippet you read?