A fight ensues, where it is revealed that Duke is a metahuman with the power to become luminescent and see light constructs of his surroundings. The final cover features Batman with members of Justice League International. Barbatos himself is a great dragon that the Forger kept to destroy unstable worlds. Prime 1 Studio is back with a new statue, and this time it’s the Grim Knight from the Dark Knights: Metal storyline. Taken to Lucien's library in the Dreaming, Daniel proceeds to explain the history of the Multiverse, revealing that alongside the Monitor and the Anti-Monitor, there is a third being: a “Forger” tasked to watch over what had yet to come. In Dark Nights: Metal #2, by Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo, these evil Batmen are summoned into the DC Universe by the Court of Owls and the Strigydae through a ritual known as the "mantling," first referenced last year in Batman #51. Reaching the Dark Forge, Kendra manages to break Carter out of Barbatos’ corruption (reigniting the Forge in the process), Diana reaches Batman and Superman (donned in Tenth Metal, the prime constitute of the World Forge), and Barbatos is confronted by Flash and Cyborg, who have gathered reinforcements from other realities (including the “53rd Earth”). Dark Nights: Metal #3. [13] He gradually reveals a conflict that has existed since the beginning of time between four tribes: the wolf, the bear, the bird and the bat. When the Earth is enveloped by the Dark Multiverse, the Justice League is at the mercy of the Batman Who Laughs. DC Dark Knights DEATH METAL #6 Comic Book Parillo B Rex Dinosaur Variant NM. [18][full citation needed] Superman and Batman evade Carter Hall's attack as they struggle to search for a spark in the darkened core of Forge. The legendary team behind Dark Nights: Metal and Batman: Last Knight on Earth take center stage and reunite for one last tour. DC Dark Knights DEATH METAL #6 Comic Book Mister Miracle Artgerm Variant NM. Batman Lost #1 (2018) Dark Nights: Metal #4. $7.99. This ends with Batman receiving a vision of complete darkness, while a group of dark figures exclaim that the seal has been broken and that the Dark Knights are coming, implying that Batman opened up a door to the Dark Multiverse. However, an unexpected team-up of Batman and the Joker halts this plan, the Justice League defeat the remaining Dark Knights, and Hawkgirl subdues Barbatos. Green Lantern and Mister Terrific head to the remains of Thanagar. It is from Death Metal: The Last 52 War of the Multiverses #1. "[6], The following month, DC announced Batman Lost written by Scott Snyder with art by Olivier Coipel and Bengal. The Justice League, with the inclusion of Martian Manhunter and Hawkgirl, are invited to a gala dinner at Wayne Manor. When Dark Nights: Metal was first announced, it was said that it would change the DC Comics' Multiverse forever. Snyder stated, "I've been writing Metal as long as I've been writing Batman." [9] This led to the one-shot comic, Hawkman Found, being delayed by a week as well. All Site Content TM and © 2020 DC Entertainment, unless otherwise noted here. Terrific convinces Plastic Man to awaken, turning the tide of battle. Kendra, entrusted with the mission given by the Council of Immortals, tries to fire the Anti-Monitor's astral brain in the center of the Multiverse as an attempt to stop the Dark Multiverse but is interrupted by Barbatos, who transforms her into a dark-hawk version of herself named Lady Blackhawk. Remembering a legend of how Arion saved Atlantis by using magic from the Earth's core, they begin extracting Nth Metal, only to come under attack from Black Manta, who is allied with the Dark Knights. She explains the concept of a Dark Multiverse, a multiverse that exists beneath the DC Multiverse, that contains a dark beast named Barbatos. In 2020 alone, Marvel had two big events with King in Black and their space opera Empyre, while DC has had three between Joker War, Endless Winter, and Dark Nights: Death Metal. "[32], Comic Book Roundup gave issue #3 an average score of 8.2 out of 10 based on 30 critics. The second cover is from Dark Nights: Death Metal The Last Stories of the DC Universe #1. DC Comics first announced the details of Dark Nights: Metal at Fan Expo Dallas in April 2017. The Batman Who Laughs creators Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo are back for DC Comics’ summer crossover comic Dark Nights: Death Metal, spinning out of Batman, Dark Nights: Metal… It is made of one of the metals Batman has been searching for. 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DC Dark Knights DEATH METAL 1-shot Comic Book Last Stories of the DC Universe NM. The Mini series which leads into the major Death Metal event. It features Superman, the Teen Titans, the Doom Patrol, and Green Lantern. Upon his arrival, he meets Duke Thomas. During this exchange, Batman reveals that he has already been exposed to the foretold divine metals in a process called mantling. “As you've probably heard by now, brother Scott and I are renewing our comic wedding vows,” says Capullo. Fate is confronted by Black Adam, who alongside Vandal Savage, have brokered a deal with Barbatos. DC Dark Knights Metal Mini Series. The soundtrack was produced by Tyler Bates and Mike Elizondo,[35] and was released as a six-track EP exclusively on 12" vinyl on September 28, 2018. Get ready for the earth-shattering encore! As they investigate, they stumble upon a hidden room in the Batcave, where they hear a mysterious voice that lures them in. [17], Superman meets the people who are left of the resistance, including those who are connected to the Nth metal such as Doctor Fate, Steel, and Plastic Man's egg. [19][full citation needed]. 3 #32. Snyder states, "the single issue story will strand Batman alone in the Dark Multiverse, where he will face his greatest fears. The new Grim Knight clocks in at 33-inches tall. One of the coolest aspects of DARK NIGHTS METAL is the corrupted versions of iconic characters, and especially all the variations of BATMAN led by the BATMAN WHO LAUGHS. Aquaman and Deathstroke go to Atlantis. The Flash Vol. Nightwing explains how major cities around the world have fallen to the dark versions of Batman: The Red Death attacks Central City, The Drowned attacks Amnesty Bay, The Dawnbreaker attacks Coast City, the Murder Machine attacks Detroit, the Merciless attacks Langley, the Devastator attacks Metropolis, and the Batman Who Laughs takes Gotham City. All the issues of the main mini series included. The Dark Knights are a group of supervillains in the DC Comics universe. They are evil and twisted versions of Batman from destroyed Earths who are saved and united by The Batman Who Laughs in order to carry out Barbatos' goal of bringing darkness throughout the multiverse. Too much happened in the tie-ins, but there were also tie-ins that were unimportant to the main story. This leads them to a cell where Batman has imprisoned the Joker. Hal Jordan and the Green Lantern Corps #32. Superman is overwhelmed as he is spirited away from danger by the Flash and Doctor Fate. Hawkman Found #1 (2018) Dark Nights: Metal #5. The six-track EP features heavy metal songs by Jerry Cantrell, Chino Moreno, Brann Dailor, Maria Brink, Alexis Krauss and Jason Aalon Butler. However, they soon learn several Dark Knights have seized control of the Phoenix Cannon, reversing its polarity to make Earth sink further into the Dark Multiverse. Once he arrives, Superman realizes that it was a trap set by the Dark Knights so that they can harness the energy from his cells to power their doomsday device which would unleash their reality into the Multiverse.[17]. Included are the two lead in issues and a key one shot. [20][full citation needed].

[20][full citation needed], The review aggregator website Comic Book Roundup, gave issue #1 an average score of 8.8 out of 10 based on 46 critics. This causes him to exchange places with Barbatos and seven dark versions of himself from the Dark Multiverse. 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Lemire revealed that it "re-positions one of DC’s oldest, most iconic and most confusing characters ahead of a possible new ongoing in the new year. Overwhelmed by dark Supermen, the World's Finest are saved by Daniel Hall. The event tells the story of an invasion of Earth 0 by monstrous counterparts of Batman, from a place called the Dark Multiverse, led by the demon Barbatos. “I was so excited... [Gaiman] couldn’t have been more generous", he said. However, she has been given a weapon forged for Apollo called the Sunblade, that she has been instructed to give to Batman. Each of the dark knights represents the justice members but with a little twist of evil Batman inside. When Superman finds him, he interrogates him. Let’s take a look at the DARK NIGHTS: METAL statues for each of the Dark Knights. shipping: + $3.99 shipping . The plot was written by Scott Snyder, with art by Greg Capullo, Jonathan Glapion and FCO Plascencia. It is revealed that both multiverses are connected through mysterious metals that Batman has encountered over the years. DC has pulled a planned Warren Ellis/Jim Cheung story from the August 4 Dark Nights: Death Metal - Legends of the Dark Knights #1 anthology. Pro - King Robin Cons - seems like an exuc at DC saw how popular Metal was and thus decided to smash a bunch of batman together and hope that this entry is even more of a money maker. It’s scheduled for … A Dark Knights Time Capsule is a legendary box item dropped randomly by any enemy defeated by the player once they reach level 10. On Thanagar Prime, Hal and Terrific are rescued from their cells by Martian Manhunter (who has been exploring Thanagar Prime to learn about the secret Nth Metal deposits) and the trio proceed to rescue Plastic Man from Synn and Starro. Snyder, Capullo and their collaborators really leaned into the ecstatic lunacy of superhero comics towards the end of their Batman run and Metal feels like the next logical step. Earth is turned upside down, shrouded in a realm of darkness after the Justice League’s defeat by the cosmic goddess Perpetua. They speak of their victory against Barbatos, Hawkman recovering on Blackhawk Island and having written about mysterious glimpses of what is to come. One thing that made the previous Metal great was the art. His investigations eventually result in him releasing seven evil versions of himself from the dark multiverse, led by the dark god known as Barbatos, who plans to unleash darkness across every Earth. Warning: contains spoilers for Dark Nights: Death Metal. DC’s Dark Nights: Metal Required Reading. Refusing to lose, Barbatos reveals his last resort; using the combined power of the positive energy of his prisoner the Over-Monitor, the Anti-Monitor's brain's negative energy, and the Batman Who Laughs' dark energy, he plans to destroy all of creation and leave nothing but darkness in his wake. In an attempt to escape the last metal, Batman steals Darkseid, who has been reduced to a baby. Cool! Convinced that there is still hope, Superman has him and Batman head for the Forge of Worlds. Bruce tells his friends not to worry, as he has a plan. After the battle, the Over-Monitor chains Barbatos down at the bottom of the Dark Multiverse with Tenth Metal chains, forcing him to watch the World Forge burn bright once more as it creates new worlds. "[33] Schedeen gave it a 7.2 saying "Unfortunately, this issue seems prone to biting off more than it can chew, resorting in a number of exposition-driven sequences that slow down an otherwise exciting storyline. 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