Art by Jim Lee and Alex Sinclair Coinciding with Batman's 80th anniversary, March 2019 gave us one of the biggest milestones in comics history: the 1000th issue of Detective Comics , the namesake of DC Entertainment. At nearly 100 pages long, this blockbuster prestige-format comic features 11 short stories from an all-star cast of creators - but do they add up to be the tribute that the Dark Knight deserves? Detective Comics #1000 opens with Batman's Longest Case by Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo, the creative team behind the widely praised New 52 series and Dark Knights: Metal . This is the intriguing story of Bruce Wayne finally solving a mystery that he has been following since the beginning of his career, and concludes with the introduction of an awesome new concept to the DC Universe that honours Detective Comics ' legacy. Snyder's writing and Capullo's art are just as fantastic as fans have come to expect, making this a perfect first chapter for this