Batman: The Cult Deluxe Edition

Set against the backdrop of Gotham City in 1988, a charismatic shaman named Deacon Blackfire manipulates the homeless into a crime-fighting force, hiding a sinister agenda. As chaos ensues, Batman finds himself brainwashed and struggling to regain control. This thrilling four-issue series, created by comics legends Jim Starlin and Bernie Wrightson, is a celebrated addition to the Batman legacy, influencing modern adaptations like The Dark Knight Rises and Batman: Arkham Knight.