“The Button” Reveals Secrets From DC Universe: Rebirth #1
By Steve Lam
“The Button” will explore mysteries introduced in DC Universe: Rebirth #1
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DC’s Rebirth initiative has certainly proved to be a successful relaunch of all our beloved heroes. However, DC Universe: Rebirth #1 introduced some pretty shocking mysteries which are still yet to be resolved.
Well, fear not DC fans. DC creatives Tom King, Jason Fabok, Joshua Williamson, and Howard Porter will be diving more into those mysteries with Batman and The Flash come late April early May of this year. The four-part crossover, titled “The Button,” will span Batman and The Flash, and will also feature special lenticular cover issues for collectors. Check out the official press release from DC Comics:
"If you’ve been wondering about how the mystery behind Geoff Johns’ DC UNIVERSE: REBIRTH #1 continues, you’ll find out more beginning this April in “The Button,” a four part story arc in issues #21 and #22 of BATMAN and THE FLASH.Courtesy of the Batman team of writer Tom King and artist Jason Fabok, along with The Flash writer Joshua Williamson and artist Howard Porter, the two greatest detectives in the DC Universe unite to unravel the mystery behind a certain blood stained smiley face button stuck in the Batcave wall. However, what begins as a simple investigation soon turns deadly when the secrets of the button prove irresistible to an unwelcome third party – and it’s not who anyone suspects! This is a mystery woven throughout time, and the countdown starts here!In addition to the standard $2.99 covers on Batman and The Flash in late April and early May, each of the four issues will feature a special $3.99 lenticular cover, all drawn by Jason Fabok. Don’t miss the chance to find out more about the mysteries behind DC REBIRTH when these issues hit your local comics retailer beginning April 19!"
Here’s a preview of Batman #21’s special lenticular cover issue which will feature images of Batman and the Flash holding the Comedian’s famed button.
Image Courtesy of DC Comics
Image Courtesy of DC Comics
Make sure to mark your calendars for April 19, 2017 when “The Button” continues the storyline from DC Universe: Rebirth #1.