DC Comics Rebirth April & May 2017 Solicitations Spoilers: Flashpoint & Watchmen Teases On The Button Cover For Batman #21-22 & The Flash #21-22?

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DC Comics Rebirth April and May 2017 Solicitations Spoilers follow for Batman #21-22 and The Flash #21-22 “The Button”.

Three of the four covers for this The Watchmen and Flashpoint mini-event in the pages of April 2017 and May 2017 Batman #21-22 and The Flash #21-22 “The Button” have now been released. Lenticular motion covers will be an option for each issue.

DC Comics Chief Creative Officer and President plotted the story line.

Covers and solicitations follow.

      BATMAN #21

      Written by TOM KING • Art and cover by JASON FABOK • Variant cover by TIM SALE • International edition cover by JASON FABOK

      Retailers: This issue will ship with four covers. Please see the order form for details. Please note that this issue’s lenticular cover edition is available only in the US and Canada.

      “THE BUTTON” part one! The cataclysmic events of DC UNIVERSE: REBIRTH #1 continue here! The Dark Knight and The Fastest Man Alive, the two greatest detectives on any world, unite to explore the mystery behind a certain blood-stained smiley button embedded in the Batcave wall. What starts as a simple investigation turns deadly when the secrets of the button prove irresistible to an unwelcome third party—and it’s not who anyone suspects! It’s a mystery woven through time, and the ticking clock starts here!

      On sale APRIL 19 • 32 pg, FC

      Lenticular cover edition $3.99 US
      Nonlenticular edition, international edition and variant edition each $2.99 US • RATED T

      THE FLASH #21

      Written by JOSHUA WILLIAMSON • Art and cover by HOWARD PORTER • Variant cover by TBD

      Retailers: This issue will ship with three covers. Please see the order form for details.

      “THE BUTTON” part two! The cataclysmic events of DC UNIVERSE: REBIRTH #1 continue here! The Dark Knight and The Fastest Man Alive, the two greatest detectives on any world, unite to explore the mystery behind a certain blood-stained smiley button embedded in the Batcave wall. What starts as a simple investigation turns deadly when the secrets of the button prove irresistible to an unwelcome third party—and it’s not who anyone suspects! It’s a mystery woven through time, and the ticking clock starts here!

      On sale APRIL 26 • 32 pg, FC

      Lenticular cover edition $3.99 US
      Nonlenticular edition and variant edition each $2.99 US • RATED T

      BATMAN #22

      Written by TOM KING • Art and cover by JASON FABOK • Variant cover by TIM SALE

      Retailers: This issue will ship with three covers. Please see the order form for details.

      “THE BUTTON” part three! The cataclysmic events of DC UNIVERSE: REBIRTH #1 continue here! The Dark Knight and The Fastest Man Alive, the two greatest detectives on any world, unite to explore the mystery behind a certain blood-stained smiley button embedded in the Batcave wall. What starts as a simple investigation turns deadly when the secrets of the button prove irresistible to an unwelcome third party—and it’s not who anyone suspects! It’s a mystery woven through time, and the ticking clock starts here!

      On sale MAY 3 • 32 pg, FC

      Lenticular cover edition $3.99 US
      Nonlenticular edition and variant edition each $2.99 US • RATED T

      THE FLASH #22

      Written by JOSHUA WILLIAMSON • Art and cover by HOWARD PORTER • Variant cover by TBD

      Retailers: This issue will ship with three covers. Please see the order form for details.

      “THE BUTTON” part four! The cataclysmic events of DC UNIVERSE: REBIRTH #1 continue here! The Dark Knight and The Fastest Man Alive, the two greatest detectives on any world, unite to explore the mystery behind a certain blood-stained smiley button embedded in the Batcave wall. What starts as a simple investigation turns deadly when the secrets of the button prove irresistible to an unwelcome third party—and it’s not who anyone suspects! It’s a mystery woven through time, and the ticking clock starts here!

      On sale MAY 10 • 32 pg, FC

      Lenticular cover edition $3.99 US
      Nonlenticular edition and variant edition each $2.99 US • RATED T

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