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DC Black Label is a comic book imprint that publishes original and reprinted stories featuring DC characters for a mature audience. It was launched in 2018 as a successor to Vertigo Comics and features stand-alone Prestige Format series with darker or edgier themes.
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DC Black Label is a DC Comics imprint established in 2018 that specialises in providing unique, edgy, and provocative standalone stories based on DC Universe characters, in the tradition of defining works such as All-Star Superman, Watchmen, and DC: The New Frontier. It was intended to allow writers and artists the opportunity to tell their definit...
•••••••••Batman: White Knight Presents Von Freeze #1
••Dark Knight Returns: The Golden Child #1
•••Strange Adventures (Volume 5)
•Birds of Prey (Volume 4) #1
•Batman: The Smile Killer #1
Peacemaker: Disturbing the Peace #1
Publishing of all titles under The Sandman Universe label was taken over by DC Black Label following the shut-down of Vertigo in 2020:
•••••The Sandman Universe Presents: Hellblazer #1 and •••••The Sandman Universe Special: Thessaly #1
•Batman: White Knight and •••••Joker and ••••DMZ Compendium One and ••••Ex Machina Compendium One and ••Preacher: The 25th Anniversary Omnibus Vol. 1 and •Green Arrow: The Longbow Hunters Saga Omnibus Vol. 1 and •Fables Compendium One, Compendium Two, Compendium Three, and •Absolute Swamp Thing by Alan Moore Vol. 1, Vol. 2, and ••The Sandman Vol. 1...
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1.https://www.dccomics.com/blog/2018/03/08/dc-launches-new-publishing-imprint-dc-black-label
2.https://www.cbr.com/geoff-johns-clarifies-batman-three-jokers-continuity/
3.https://www.dccomics.com/blog/2018/06/15/shedding-new-light-on-dc-black-label
DC Black Label is a DC Comics imprint that publishes original and reprinted stories based on DC characters, without continuity or age ratings constraints. It also includes Hill House Comics, the horror imprint, and The Sandman Universe, the successor of Vertigo.
Nov 7, 2023 · The World of DC always finds a way to expand and craft new and/or stand-alone stories – mostly outside the current DC Continuity, in the specific case of DC Black Label. Presented at first as an imprint for adults featuring alternate versions of familiar DC Comics characters, DC Black Label was founded in 2018, with Batman: Damned , the first title of the imprint.
- Dalton Norman
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- Batman: Damned (2018-2019) Coming as the very first title under the Black Label imprint, Batman: Damned was essentially the thesis statement for DC's new line.
- John Constantine: Hellblazer (2019-2020) The original run of Hellblazer was one of the best comics on the Vertigo imprint, therefore it was only natural that he would make the jump to the new label as well.
- Batman: White Knight (2017-2018) Batman has had his fair share of limited series re-imaginings, and White Knight presented a particularly scary piece of speculative fiction.
- Wonder Woman: Dead Earth (2020) The more positive heroes are often left off of the Black Label roster, but Wonder Woman: Dead Earth gave the Amazon a chance to shine in her own dark story.
Nov 16, 2023 · Dan Jurgens and Mike Perkins reimagine Batman's early cases in a three-issue Prestige Plus series published by DC Black Label. The story explores the dark and violent world of 1939 Gotham, where the Bat-Man faces a mysterious killer who died in the electric chair.
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Mar 8, 2018 · DC Black Label is a new publishing imprint from DC Entertainment that features standalone stories of DC's iconic Super Heroes by all-star creators. The imprint debuts with SUPERMAN: YEAR ONE by Frank Miller and John Romita Jr., and includes projects by Scott Snyder, Brian Azzarello, Kelly Sue DeConnick and more.
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