DC Black Label

Black Label is an imprint of DC Comics consisting of original limited series and reprints of books previously published under other imprints. The imprint intends to present traditional DC Universe characters for a mature audience with standalone, prestige-format series.[1] The first title of the imprint, Batman: Damned will ship September 19, 2018.[2] Batman: Damned and Superman: Year One will be published bimonthly, while The Other History of the DC Universe will be published monthly.[1]

Comic books

Single issues of comic books that are Issued under Black Label imprint will be published as prestige format.

Comic books
Title Issue Publication date Writer Artist Ref.
Batman: Damned 1 September 19, 2018 Brian Azzarello Lee Bermejo [3]
2 November 21, 2018
3 TBA
Superman: Year One 1 Frank Miller John Romita Jr. [1]
2
3
The Other History of the DC Universe 1 John Ridley
2
3
4
5
6
7
Batman: Last Knight on Earth 1 Scott Snyder Greg Capullo [4]
2
3
Batman: Three Jokers 1 Geoff Johns Jason Fabok [5]
2
3

Collected editions

DC Comics decided to re-release some of its past titles as a part of the Black Label imprint, including Frank Miller's Batman: Year One and Grant Morrison's All Star Superman. Sean Murphy's Batman: White Knight was originally released as a regular DC Universe book, but the collected edition will be released under the Black Label imprint.

Collected editions
Title Material collected Writer Artist Pages Publication date ISBN Ref.
Batman: White Knight Batman: White Knight #1–8 Sean Murphy 232 October 9, 2018 978-1401279592 [6]
All-Star Superman Collects:
  • Issues #1–12
 Grant Morrison Frank Quitely 304 December 4, 2018 978-1401290832 [7]
DC: The New Frontier Collects:
  • Issues #1–6
  • Justice League: New Frontier Special
 Darwyn Cooke 520 February 19, 2019 978-1401290924 [1]
Kingdom Come Collects:
  • Issues #1–4
 Mark Waid Alex Ross 232 April 23, 2019 978-1401290962
Frank Miller's Ronin Collects:
  • Issues #1–6
 Frank Miller 302 May 7, 2019 978-1401290979 [8]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Marston, George (June 15, 2018). "DC BLACK LABEL BATMAN: DAMNED #1, SUPERMAN: YEAR ONE, OTHER HISTORY Release Dates". Newsarama. Purch.
  2. ↑ Johnston, Rich (July 11, 2018). "DC Comics' Black Label Series to Be Oversized – Starting with Batman: Damned". Bleeding Cool. Avatar Press.
  3. ↑ "BATMAN DAMNED #1 (OF 3) (MR)". Previews World. Diamond Comic Distributors. July 18, 2018. Retrieved August 17, 2018.
  4. ↑ Arrant, Chris (July 24, 2018). "SNYDER & CAPULLO's BATMAN: LAST KNIGHT ON EARTH Double-Sized". Newsarama. Purch.
  5. ↑ Arrant, Chris (July 19, 2018). "3 JOKERS Lands at BLACK LABEL - But is In DCU Continuity". Newsarama. Purch.
  6. ↑ "BATMAN WHITE KNIGHT TP". Previews World. Diamond Comic Distributors. July 18, 2018. Retrieved August 17, 2018.
  7. ↑ "ALL STAR SUPERMAN TP BLACK LABEL". Previews World. Diamond Comic Distributors. August 18, 2018. Retrieved August 17, 2018.
  8. ↑ "Frank Miller's Ronin (DC Black Label Edition)". Amazon. Retrieved August 22, 2018.
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