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Hot on the heels of March’s breakout DC: Next Level launches, including Batwoman by Greg Rucka and DaNi, Deathstroke: The Terminator by Tony Fleecs and Carmine di Giandomenico, and Lobo by Skottie Young and Jorge Corona.
DC Comics continues turning up the heat with bold new comic book series of Fury Of Firestorm and Zatanna, and now the all-star creative team behind Superman: The Kryptonite Spectrum and Image Comics Ice Cream Man are back as the soul of shifty circus aerialist Boston Brand joins the Next Level line up this week.
Comic Watch Reviews:
The Deadman
- The Deadman #1- Wake Me Up Inside Bring Me To (UnLife)
- The Deadman #2: Take A Look…It’s In A Book
Next Level: One Shot #1 – Next Level: One Shot #1: You Better Run, Better Run, Faster Than My Bullet
Batwoman
Deathstroke: The Terminator
- Deathstroke: The Terminator #1: Next Level, Next Contract
- Deathstroke: The Terminator #2: Hunt or be Hunted
- Deathstroke: The Terminator #3: Dead to Rights
- Deathstroke: The Terminator #4: Sins of the Father
- Deathstroke: The Terminator #5: Bad Divorce
Lobo
- Lobo #1: Meet The Next Reality Show Star: Lobo & The Bounty Hunter
- Lobo #2 ; Lights , Camera, LOBO!
- Lobo #3: Can You Hear The Space Dolphins Cry
- Lobo #4 – How The Main Man Got His Groove Back
- Lobo #5 – Back In The Saddle With A License To Lobo
The Fury Of Firestorm
- The Fury Of Firestorm #1: The Firestorm Matrix Takes The Wheel
- The Fury of Firestorm #2:Now Only Pictures In My Head
- The Fury Of Firestorm #3: Anyone Remember The Superman Theory?
- Fury Of Firestorm #4: Its 533 Miles To Pittsburgh, We Got An Experimental Matrix Containment Device, &; A Full Tank of Resentment
Barbara Gordon: Breakout
- Barbara Gordon: Breakout #1: Orange is the new Bat
- Barbara Gordon: Breakout #2: Despite All My Rage, I Am Still Just a Bat in a Cage
- Barbara Gordon: Breakout #3: Do (Not) Fear the Reaper
- Barbara Gordon: Breakout #4: I Think We’ve Seen This Already
The Deadman
- The Deadman #1- Wake Me Up Inside Bring Me To (UnLife)
- The Deadman #2: Take A Look…It’s In A Book
Zatanna
- Zatanna #1: Prime Magus To The Stage!
- Zatanna #2: The Magic of the Muse
- Zatanna #3: ID NAM NI KCALB
- Zatanna #4: I’ve Got Stories To Tell
- Zatanna #5: All That’s Hidden Is Not Safe
Boston Brand must balance the scales and make his way to that … other place in Deadman #4
Chris Brunner Variant Cover:
Hayden Sherman Variant Cover:
Chloe Brailsford Variant Cover:
The Deadman #4
After last issue’s truth-telling trek through the tortuous, torturous terrain of Torment Town, Boston Brand must balance the scales and make his way to that … other place.
But this ain’t the Heaven you know, man.
Prepare yourself for an Elysium like you’ve never seen’em , as the Deadman continues to unravel the mystery of the Soul-Eaters … while the Realm of the Living bears the cost!
Plus: a brief history of Mr. M!
Creative Team
- Writer: W. Maxwell Prince
- Artist: Martin Morazzo
- Colorist: Chris O’Halloran
- Cover Artist: Good Old Neon
- Variant Cover Artists: Hayden Sherman ; Chloe Brailsford; Chris Brunner
- Editor: Paul Kaminski
- Format: Limited Series
- Cover Price/Page Count: $5.99/32 pages
Boston Brand must balance the scales and make his way to that … other place in Deadman #4 on shelves and digital platforms September 2, 2026, from DC Comics