IDW Publishing, DC Comics & September – October 2020 Solicitations Spoilers: Sam Keith’s Batman / Maxx: Arkham Dreams FINALLY Comes To Late End!

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IDW Publishing, DC Comics and September – October 2020 Solicitations Spoilers follows.

Sam Keith’s Batman / Maxx: Arkham Dreams FINALLY Comes To Late End! Solicitations and covers below.

September 2020 sees readers caught up with the first three issues of the limited series in compendium form.

      Batman / Maxx: Arkham Dreams: Lost Year Compendium
      (W) Sam Kieth (A/CA) Sam Kieth
      Sam Kieth’s best-selling Batman Maxx Arkham Dreams mini-series is (finally!) coming to its incredible conclusion!

      But not here…

      This bargain-priced compendium collects the first three issues of the acclaimed (and very late) Batman Maxx mini-series by superstar creator Sam Kieth-followed by the release of issues #4 two weeks later, and #5 two weeks after that-really!

      And to show you how serious we are… we will present incredible added content-thumbnails of the entire two final issues of Sam Kieth art, every page!

      The end is coming-in a wonderful way!
      In Shops: Sep 23, 2020
      SRP: $7.99

October 2020 sees last two issues of the limited series solicited.

      Batman / Maxx: Arkham Dreams #4 (of 5)
      (W) Sam Keith (A/CA) Sam Kieth

      Midnight, the witching hour. Arkham is the scariest and most dangerous place in Gotham on a good day… but when the power is suddenly cut… super-sophisticated magnetic locks are now useless… and the worst inmates are released! Meanwhile, in the bowels of Arkham, Dr. Disparu has added the Riddler and Killer Croc to his insane plot to uncover Batman and The Maxx’s hidden secrets, buried deep in their inner psyches known as “Outbacks.” The plot thickens, and so does the tension, as Disparu’s secrets are finally revealed!

      In Shops: Oct 07, 2020
      Final Orders Due: Sep 14, 2020
      SRP: $4.99

      Batman / Maxx: Arkham Dreams #5 (of 5)
      (W) Sam Keith (A/CA) Sam Kieth

      The secret of Dr. Disparu is revealed and all Hell breaks loose as The Joker, Harley, Penguin, and more run amok in Arkham in the dead of night. Meanwhile, Julie (as the Jungle Queen), Maxx and Batman return to the Outback to confront a surrealistic hurricane of Gotham’s-and Batman’s-deadliest villains!

      In Shops: Nov 04, 2020
      Final Orders Due: Oct 12, 2020
      SRP: $4.99

The first three issues of this mini-series were released in the Fall of 2018.

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