Most of the friend group learned Batman’s secret identity at the end of the run’s first arc, with them confronting Bruce about it in the most recent two-part story which introduced Mr. Freeze.

Snyder tells a story on multiple levels in this issue — we get the horrific Mr. Freeze capturing “Matches Malone”, really Batman in disguise, while the issue gives a flashback with Batman ...

Here's the official synopsis with more details: GOTHAM IN THE GRASP OF MR. FREEZE! Batman is in the fight for his life against this icy new threat. But in the end, what terrifying truth will be ...

Absolute Batman #8 is at its best when it leans into the horror of Mr. Freeze and the experiments he performs inside the Ark M facility. Snyder’s history with the genre and Martín’s pencils ...