DC Comics Rebirth, Dark Nights Metal & July 2017 Solicitations Spoilers: Dark Days Casting #1 Lands With HUGE Revelations & Jim Lee Cover!

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The road to DC Comics Rebirth’s big summer to winter event, Dark Nights: Metal that launches August 2017, kicks off with two one-shots; the first is Dark Days: The Forge #1 in June 2017 and then Dark Days: The Casting #1 in July 2017.

There are also 10 big revelations that we know about Dark Nights: Metal that may actually be seeded in the two one-shots.

The official solicitation for Dark Days: The Casting is out!

DC Comics Rebirth, Dark Nights Metal and July 2017 Solicitations Spoilers follow for Dark Days Casting #1.

      DARK DAYS: THE CASTING #1

      Written by SCOTT SNYDER and JAMES TYNION IV—Art by JIM LEE, ANDY KUBERT, JOHN ROMITA JR. and others—Cover by JIM LEE and SCOTT WILLIAMS—Variant cover by ANDY KUBERT—Variant cover by JOHN ROMITA JR.

      *Includes a code for a free digital download of this issue.

      The Joker’s surprise attack threatens to lay waste to all of Batman’s carefully laid plans. Will the Dark Knight be able to regain the trust of his closest allies, Green Lantern and Duke, and prevent the forces of darkness from consuming the DC Universe?! Will Hawkman’s warning stop our heroes from peering into the abyss?

      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: Andy Kubert, Jim Lee and John Romita Jr.!

      ONE-SHOT • On sale JULY 12 • 40 pg, FC, card-stock cover, $4.99 US • RATED T+

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