CBR

  • Halloween creator John Carpenter and writer Anthony Burch will work on... 1 / 8

  • ... The Joker: Year of the Villain with artists Philip Tan and Marc Deering. 2 / 8

  • The one-shot comic will be 40-pages and retail for $4.99. 3 / 8

  • The story will follow Joker in a world changed by an empowered Lex Luthor. 4 / 8

  • Joker's attempting to out-bad those in a world gone wrong. 5 / 8

  • 'The Joker is the greatest villain in comics,' Carpenter said. 6 / 8

  • DC's Year of the Villain kicked off with a one-shot in May. 7 / 8

  • The Joker: Year of the Villain releases October 9. 8 / 8