Stories by @rwhite18

Batman: Dark Patterns (2025—2026)

Batman: Dark Patterns is a grounded, mystery-driven series set in the early days of Batman’s career, echoing the tone and style of classics such as The Long Halloween, Dark Victory, and Hush. Written by Dan Watters, with art by Hayden Sherman, each three-part story is a self-contained detective case rooted in the trauma and transformation of Gotham’s people and cityscape. Emphasizing Batman’s role as a methodical sleuth and shadowy symbol of hope, the series avoids cosmic or supernatural elements in favor of lo-fi, solvable mysteries that showcase the Dark Knight as a healer cloaked in darkness.

The Trial (2026)

An unassuming office worker is arrested and stands trial, but he is never made aware of his charges.

Scream 7 (2016)

When a new Ghostface killer emerges in the town where Sidney Prescott has built a new life, her darkest fears are realized as her daughter becomes the next target

Project Hail Mary (2006)

Science teacher Ryland Grace wakes up alone on a spaceship light-years from Earth. As his memory returns, he uncovers a mission to stop a mysterious substance killing the sun, and save Earth. An unexpected friendship may be the key.

Fantastic Four: Life Story (2021 - 2022)

An incredible exploration of the fabulous foursome's lives if they aged in real time across the decades! Amid the backdrop of the Space Race, an accident gives the Fantastic Four great powers and entangles them in the history of their planet. But as the years pass, the four heroes struggle to find their role in a rapidly changing world. As Sue continues to fight for social causes, Reed becomes increasingly obsessed with preparing for the prophesied arrival of Galactus! And in the end, after six decades of triumphs and tragedies, love and loss, can the aging heroes make a final stand against the implacable might of Doctor Doom?

Eddington (1985)

In May of 1980, a standoff between a small-town sheriff and mayor sparks a powder keg as neighbor is pitted against neighbor in Eddington, New Mexico.

Elseworld's Finest: Supergirl & Batgirl (1998)

In this Elseworlds story, Bruce Wayne never becomes Batman, and Kal-El (Superman) dies as an infant, creating a universe where Gotham is under the iron-fisted protection of Barbara Gordon as Batgirl. Gotham is completely sealed off from the outside world, and no metahumans are allowed entry without Batgirl's permission. Meanwhile, Kara Zor-El (Supergirl) is aligned with Lex Luthor and the Justice Society of America (JSA)

Killers of the Flower Moon (1963)

Set in 1920s Oklahoma, it focuses on a series of murders of Osage members and relations in the Osage Nation after oil was discovered on tribal land. The tribal members had retained mineral rights on their reservation, but a corrupt local political boss sought to steal the wealth

Bonnie and Clyde (2027)

The film follows Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow as they embark on a crime spree during the Great Depression, escalating from petty thefts to violent bank robberies, ultimately ending in their ambush and death by law enforcement.

JLA: Year One (2028)

was a twelve-issue maxi-series that re-imagined the origins of the Justice League of America for the rebooted Post-Crisis environment. In this restructured continuity, Wonder Woman was no longer a founding member of the JLA, having been replaced by the Black Canary.

Heat 2 (2007)

It covers the formative years of homicide detective Vincent Hanna and criminals Neil McCauley and Chris Shiherlis. The novel's prologue is set immediately after the film's ending before moving to 1968, 1975–76 and 1980 through multiple locations in North America, South America and Southeast Asia. This is me changing things for my universe

Dark Nights: Death Metal (2020 - 2021)

Get ready for the earth-shattering encore! The legendary team behind Dark Nights: Metal and Batman: Last Knight on Earth take center stage and reunite for one last tour. When the Earth is enveloped by the Dark Multiverse, the Justice League is at the mercy of the Batman Who Laughs. Humanity struggles to survive in a hellish landscape twisted beyond recognition, while Batman, Wonder Woman, and Superman have all been separated and fight to survive. Unleash the beast and let the head banging begin!

The Elephant Man (2020)

A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily-disfigured and mistreated young man working as a sideshow freak, who gradually reveals his capacity for kindness, intelligence and sophistication.

Spring Breakers (2022)

it follows four college-aged girls who go on spring break in St. Petersburg, Florida and descend into a world of drugs, crime, and violence after meeting an eccentric local drug dealer

Woman in the Dunes (American Cast)

A vacationing entomologist suffers extreme physical and psychological trauma after being taken captive by the residents of a poor seaside village and made to live with a woman whose life task is shoveling sand for them.

Picnic (1965)

Emotions are ignited among the complacent townsfolk when a handsome drifter arrives in a small Kansas community on the morning of the Labor Day picnic.

Ultimate Fantastic Four (2024 - 2029)

The Ultimate line takes classic Marvel characters and ideas and infuses them with new concepts and in radically fresh ways, without the ties to continuity. Utlimate Fantastic Four focuses on the young geniuses of the FF as they come to grips with a wild world. Great reading for everyone from the newbie science geek to the veteran Marvel zombie.

Bugonia (1965)

It all starts with something magnificent.

DC: The New Frontier (2004)

Our Fighting Forces" is written and drawn by Darwyn Cooke with Dave Stewart. World War II is over but for the Losers Cap'n Storm, pilot John Cloud, Gunner and Sarge and their faithful dog Pooch one last mission must be performed. An O.S.S. team led by Col. Richard Flagg has been stranded on a lost island in the Pacific with a former Nazi scientist in tow. Nearing the island, the Losers' PT boat is caught up in a sudden tidal wave and they are marooned on the tropical island. It isn't long before they discover they aren't alone. Deadly dinosaurs roam free here and one by one the Losers fight their final, fatal battles against overwhelming odds. Col. Flagg is discovered alone with records of the Nazi's secret experiments but only he escapes from the reptilian monsters.

The Flash: Born to Run (1992)

The moving, early adventures of Wally West who becomes The Flash