DC Comics Rebirth & Dark Nights Metal Prelude Spoilers: More Art Released For Dark Days: The Casting #1! More Hawkman, More Joker & Batman Vs. Cadmus Project & Dubbilex Via Preview!

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On top of last week’s Dark Days: The Forge #1 (full spoilers here), and DC’s first art-heavy teaser for Dark Days: The Casting #1 (spoilers here) from July, all on the road to August’s Dark Nights: Metal #1 (spoilers here), comes yet another new art-heavy preview for July’s Dark Days: The Casting #1.


FYI – September 2017 also sees several on-shots related to Dark Nights: Metal as well (spoilers here).


Anyhow, back to July 2017’s Dark Days: The Casting #1.

DC Comics Rebirth and Dark Nights Metal Prelude Spoilers for Dark Days: The Casting #1 follows.

      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.

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

Is that Dubbilex of Project Cadmus we saw on the penultimate tease / preview pages above?

Here is who he is and more on Project Cadmus…

…from a DC Comics’ Who’s Who.

Anyhow, those black and white teaser / preview pages for Dark Days: The Casting #1 are in addition to other interior pages that were released earlier…

…plus the reveal of Dark Days: The Casting #1’s 3 covers.

What do you think?

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