Aside the seven featured dark knights in the finished comic book, snyder planned more dark batmen that got ultimately cut. Dark nights the dark multiverse is coming, and nothing will ever be the same now in paperback, one of the biggest events in dc history is here in the shocking, actionpacked epic dark nights. Metal from critically acclaimed author scott snyder and greg capullo, reuniting after their smashhit batman series. The plot was written by scott snyder, with art by greg capullo, jonathan glapion and fco plascencia. Metal deluxe edition hardcover collects dark nights.
To truly understand and emerse yourself within the story you need to purchase a further 3 books. One of the biggest events in dc history is here in the shocking, actionpacked epic dark nights. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read dark nights. Tieins that are still worth reading and enhance the overall story are not. Metal reading order may actually be batman lost and hawkman found. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Metal begins, the dark multiverse is revealed in all its devastating dangerand the threats it contains are coming for the dc universe.
Metal reading order the main book, along with any tieins that are critical to the main story are in bold. Death metals snyder says publisher shakeup made event bigger written by scott snyder and illustrated by greg capullo with inks by. Metal was first announced, it was said that it would change the dc comics multiverse forever. This new directors cut presents greg capullos spectacular pencil art with scott snyders original script. The adventures batman, superman, wonder woman, hal jordan and aquaman go on further added to how epic the scope of snyders is. Metal book list this post is the last installment in a series chronicling all the covers of the dark nights story arc. The anticipated series begins on june 16 and is now seven issues. Metal and its prequel dark days was a monthly crossover. Probably the best of the four metal books, including the main dark nights. Death metal series will see wonder woman, superman, and batman unite with other heroes to take back the earth from the dark goddess perpetua and her legion of followers, which includes the batman who laughs. Metal batman discovers a dark multiverse, connected to the core multiverse through mysterious metals that he has encountered over the years. The dark multiverse is coming, and nothing will ever be the same. While i love scott snyder and greg capullo, i thought it didnt offer us a good enough showcase for what i felt was the coolest concept of this whole event. Metal, the legendary team of scott snyder and greg capullo brewed up a bombastic comic book event which was full of crazy ideas.
While this sort of rhetoric is par for the course whenever a comic company has a massive crossover event, the final chapter of scott snyders and greg capullos magnum opus has proven that there was. It will take the combined might of the worlds greatest heroes as youve never seen them before to face whats coming their way. His investigations eventually result in him releasing seven evil versions of himself from the dark multiverse that invade earth. Certainly, the book is filled with every hero and villain in their stable. Writer scott snyder is expanding the scope of dark nights. Metal promises to take the dc universe in bold new directions, including the introduction of the dark multiverse. The great comics event of summer 2017 is on its way, courtesy of superstar writers scott snyder and james tynion iv with art by a master class of comics artists. Metal is part of a larger crossover storyline, which include the eponymous sixissue core miniseries, and a number of tiein books. Scott snyder added to the overall story by adding more context into who barbatos is. Weve really tried to make it a place where we can give more work to people than we had initially planned, so weve created some issues that wound up being a lot better for this new structure, when it comes to tieins and specials that are anthology issues, snyder told newsarama. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Forge and casting, is a dc event unlike any otherone that will push batman, superman and. Metal overview building on the stories of rebirth, dark nights.
Metal is a batman event written by scott snyder and greg. The dark multiverse is revealed in all its devastating dangerand the threats it contains are coming for the dc universe. As writer scott snyder is trying to navigate how the covid19 crisis has altered plans for his upcoming dark nights. The heavy exposition, while needed for readers who may not be reading all the oneshots and tieins, slows down the pacing of the story. The forge and the casting hinted at dark corners of reality that have never been seen till now. Scott snyder walks readers through augusts dark nights. Click on the links below to see other comic books in the series. Metal book list this post is the second installment in a series chronicling all the covers of the dark nights story arc. The main book, along with any tieins that are critical to the main story are in bold. Dcs death metal massively expands, adds allstar creators.
The dark knight simultaneously charging in and taking out the robin minions. Please fill out the following form to report an issue missing from. Deluxe edition deluxe edition by scott snyder isbn. The dark corners of reality that have never been seen till now. Updated weekly with new tieins and reordered checklist dark nights. Death metal set to launch next month, dc entertainment has announced that it will expand the event with. In addition, there are a multitude of easter eggs and call outs literallythey are in little yellow boxes to other dc comics. Beyond our universe there is the multiverse and beneath the multiverse is a nightmare. Hey, you have to admit those sound a bit foreboding. Beginning with with something lurking in the shadows of reality, it quickly escalates into threat of massive proportions which introduces the batman who laughs and the dark multiverse in the process. Metal is a dc event unlike any otherone that will push batman, superman and heroes of the justice league beyond their limits to take on threats unlike any our world has ever seen. A reddit for fans of comic books, graphic novels, and digital comics. So you have people in the guidebook from becky cloonan to chip zdarsky, and then the other book is a guidebook to all the dark knights.
Now in paperback, one of the biggest events in dc history is here in the shocking, actionpacked epic dark nights. Metal is the dc rebirth batman event of 2017 in chronological order. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Come to think of it, the juiciest bits of info yielded by the dark nights. Death metal project, hes also taking time to help creators in need through. Limited to 1500 due to print run damages limited to 1500 due to print run damages 9. Metal was billed as the ultimate event from dc comics.
435 862 429 772 1311 965 1341 1036 578 238 1132 225 281 872 1032 1267 1473 359 1102 302 392 1189 632 375 996 121 1227 623 664 1032 1497 282 1464 1218 1024 1436 755 1380 735 886