Absolute Power (2024 comic book)
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| "Absolute Power" | |||
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| Publisher | DC Comics | ||
| Publication date | July 2, 2024 | ||
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| Creative team | |||
| Writer(s) | Mark Waid | ||
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| Colorist(s) | Trish Mulvihill | ||
| Editor(s) | Paul Kaminski | ||
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"Absolute Power" is a 2024 American comic book crossover event presented by DC Comics. As part of the Dawn of DC initiative, the main limited series will be written by Mark Waid, with art by Dan Mora, and will be debuting on July 2, 2024. The event takes place in the aftermath of "Titans: Beast World" and "House of Brainiac".[1]
Premise[edit]
In response to the events of "Beast World", Amanda Waller joins forces with Failsafe and the Brainiac Queen, beginning a campaign to capture every metahuman around the world.[2]
Publication history[edit]
"Absolute Power" is an upcoming crossover event published by DC Comics and set to be released July 2, 2024. The main limited series of four issues will be written by Mark Waid and drawn by Dan Mora.[1] During the Dawn of DC initiative, a "Trinity of Evil" was teased,[3] featuring A.R.G.U.S. director and Suicide Squad leader Amanda Waller, alongside the Batman of Zur-En-Arrh/Failsafe, a Silver Age character who was reintroduced in 2022 during the "Failsafe" arc from Batman (vol. 3) #125–130 by Chip Zdarsky and Jorge Jiménez, and the Brainiac Queen, a new character who will be introduced in June 2024 at the end of the upcoming "House of Brainiac" crossover event.[4]
Titles involved[edit]
Prelude issues[edit]
| Title | Writer | Artist | Colorist | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free Comic Book Day 2024: Absolute Power Special Edition | Mark Waid | Mikel Janín | Trish Mulvihill | May 5, 2024[5] |
| Absolute Power: Ground Zero | Dan Mora | TBA | June 5, 2024[5] |
Countdown to Absolute Power[edit]
| Title | Issue | Writer | Artist | Colorist | Premiere date | Finale date | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suicide Squad: Dream Team | 1–4 | Nicole Maines | Eddy Barrows Eber Ferreira |
Adriano Lucas | March 12, 2024[6] | June 11, 2024 | N/A |
| Batman (vol. 2) | 148 | Chip Zdarsky | Daniel Sampere | Tomeu Morey | June 4, 2024 | ||
| Action Comics | 1066 | Joshua WIlliamson | Rafa Sandoval | TBA | June 18, 2024[7] | "House of Brainiac" tie-in | |
| Titans (vol. 7) | 12 | Tom Taylor | Lucas Meyer | Romulo Fajardo Jr. | N/A | ||
| Wonder Woman (vol. 6) | 10 | Tom King | Daniel Sampere | Tomeu Morey | |||
| Green Arrow (vol. 7) | 13 | Joshua WIlliamson | Amancay Nahuelpan | TBA | June 25, 2024[7] | ||
| Superman (vol. 6) | 15 | Rafa Sandoval | "House of Brainiac" tie-in | ||||
Main series[edit]
| Title | Issue | Writer | Artist | Colorist | Premiere date | Finale date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Absolute Power | 1–4 | Mark Waid | Dan Mora | TBA | July 2, 2024[5] | TBA |
| Absolute Power: Origins | 1–3 | TBA | ||||
| Absolute Power: Task Force Seven | 1–7 | |||||
Tie-ins[edit]
- Batman (July—September 2024)
- Superman (July—September 2024)
- Wonder Woman (July—September 2024)
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Epps, Justin (2024-02-22). "DC's "Trinity of Evil" Unites in ABSOLUTE POWER, 2024's Massive Summer Blockbuster". ScreenRant. Retrieved 2024-03-02.
- ↑ Salmon, Will (2024-02-22). "Suicide Squad supremo Amanda Waller is close to achieving Absolute Power in DC's next big event". gamesradar. Retrieved 2024-03-02.
- ↑ Brooke, David (2023-11-09). "DC's signals a Trinity of Evil with 2024 Dawn of DC teases". aiptcomics.com. Retrieved 2024-03-18.
- ↑ Arrant, Chris (2023-11-09). "Suicide Squad's Amanda Waller is leading DC's Trinity of Evil, and that means trouble for Batman, Superman and the good guys". Popverse. Retrieved 2024-03-20.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Smith, Sam (2024-02-22). "DC Announces its Summer Blockbuster Event and Elseworlds Updates". CBR. Retrieved 2024-03-02.
- ↑ O'Donoghue, Kate (2023-11-09). "Waller's Dream Team: DC's Suicide Squad Officially Returns with a Powerful New Member". ScreenRant. Retrieved 2024-03-10.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 First Comics News (2024-03-14). "The Fall of the House of Brainiac Begins in Action Comics and Superman This June". www.firstcomicsnews.com. Retrieved 2024-03-15.
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