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Geoff Johns is one of the most prolific and popular contemporary comic book writers. He has written highly acclaimed stories starring Superman, Green Lantern, the Flash, Teen Titans, and Justice Society of America. He is the author of The New York Times best-selling graphic novels GREEN LANTERN: RAGE OF THE RED LANTERNS, GREEN LANTERN: SINESTRO CORPS WAR, JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA: THY KINGDOM COME, SUPERMAN: BRAINIAC and BLACKEST NIGHT. Johns was born in Detroit and studied media arts, screenwriting, film production and film theory at Michigan State University. After moving to Los Angeles, he worked as an intern and later an assistant for film director Richard Donner, whose credits include Superman: The Movie, Lethal Weapon 4 and Conspiracy Theory. Johns began his comics career writing STARS AND S.T.R.I.P.E. and creating Stargirl for DC Comics. He received the Wizard Fan Award for Breakout Talent of 2002 and Writer of the Year for 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008 as well as the CBG Writer of the Year 2003 through 2005 and 2007 and 2008, and CBG Best Comic Book Series for JSA 2001 through 2005. After acclaimed runs on THE FLASH, TEEN TITANS and the best-selling INFINITE CRISIS miniseries, Johns co-wrote a run on ACTION COMICS with his mentor Donner. In 2006, he co-wrote 52: an ambitious weekly comic book series set in real time, with Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka and Mark Waid. Johns has also written for various other media, including the acclaimed "Legion" episode of SMALLVILLE and the fourth season of ROBOT CHICKEN. He is writing the story of the DC Universe Online massively multiplayer action game from Sony Online Entertainment LLC and has recently joined DC Entertainment as its Chief Creative Officer. Johns currently resides in Los Angeles, California.
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En "The Gotham Knight", seguimos a un Batman relativamente nuevo en su cruzada contra el crimen en Gotham City. Después de un año de enfrentarse a villanos menores, el Caballero Oscuro se encuentra ante su primer gran desafío: destapar el imperio criminal de Roman Sionis, también conocido como Black Mask. Sionis, un gánster brutal y despiadado, ha consolidado su poder en la ciudad y amenaza con sumirla en el caos total. En su intento por acabar con Batman, Black Mask contrata a un letal mercenario: Deathstroke. Sin embargo, lo que Black Mask no sabe es que Deathstroke tiene una conexión del pasado con Bruce Wayne, lo que añade una dimensión personal al enfrentamiento entre ambos. Mientras Batman lucha contra Deathstroke y se enfrenta a los secuaces de Black Mask, se revelan fragmentos del pasado de Batman, incluyendo el traumático asesinato de los Grayson Voladores, llevado a cabo por la misma organización criminal. A medida que la trama se desarrolla, también exploramos la relación entre Batman y Dick Grayson, cuyos destinos se entrelazan en la lucha contra el crimen en Gotham. En la última escena, vemos a Bruce contemplando el traje de Robin, un símbolo de esperanza y justicia que representa el significado más profundo del murciélago. Con esta experiencia, Bruce comprende verdaderamente el legado que está destinado a seguir como el protector de Gotham City.
