Detective Comics #866 Variant Cover

DC Comics is feeling festive about their 75 years in business creating comics. As such, they've been pumping out awesome variants that are throwbacks to the days of yore (see here, here and here. A fourth cover (and quite possibly my personal favorite, takes Jerry Robinson's cover from Detective Comics #69 (seen above) and puts a new spin on it.

The spin is put on it by Walt Simonson and his reinterpretation is pure genius. It's definitely lost some of that old school, DC charm, but has successfully replaced it with Joker's penchant for mayhem and reverie. Check it out after the jump.

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