The Dark Knight Returns: The Last Crusade

His depiction of an older, more jaded Batman added a new layer of complexity. I wonder what inspired the choice to focus on this aspect of the character.

The gritty art and mature themes definitely shift the mood. I'm curious if readers felt this added depth or made it less accessible.

Miller's art style is so distinctive. I’d love to know how much planning went into those visuals that became so influential in comics.