Kevin Smith has already Tweeted that he hopes the theory turns out to be true. We do too!
The story, published in Detective Comics #1000, sees Bruce Wayne retrieving the same gun that killed his parents, which he melts down into a protective chest plate.
If that’s what we’re seeing on the front of The Batman’s new suit, I have to agree with the people saying that it’s seriously metal.
While my first guess was that Robert Pattinson’s Batman has given the handiest piece of equipment from his utility belt, the Batarang, a big upgrade as a dual-purpose tool that is as damaging as it is symbolic, fans have proposed another theory that the insignia pays tribute to one-shot comic book penned by Kevin Smith in honor of the Caped Crusader’s 80th anniversary.