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Our First Look at Absolute Wonder Woman With Tattoos and Massive Sword
Here is your look at Absolute Wonder Woman, the new look Wonder Woman from DC Comics for a new shared-universe series of titles.
Article Summary
- Unveiling the fierce Absolute Wonder Woman with tattoos and a broadsword.
- Part of DC All-In, Scott Snyder's new shared universe of DC titles.
- Expected book by Kelly Thompson, alongside an esteemed creative team.
- A fresh take on superheroes, with Wonder Woman as a modern-day warrior.
Here is your look at Absolute Wonder Woman, the new look Wonder Woman from DC Comics for a new shared-universe series of titles, showrun by Scott Snyder and part of the upcoming DC Comics relaunch DC All-In.
We've been told that Kelly Thompson is writing the book, but we are always willing to be surprised. You never know what might come up. Either way, we have an Absolute Wonder Woman with a massive broadsword, body armour, and tattoos from her shoulders down her arms. And a tipped tiara. Oh, and Absolute Superman and Absolute Batman by her sides.
Back in October 2023, I scooped the existence of what would later called the Absolute Universe line, naming it in April this year as part of DC All-In. I scooped that it would launch from DC Comics in October 2024 with Absolute Batman. That the lead writers and artists would be Jason Aaron, Deniz Camp, Wes Craig, Nick Dragotta, Al Ewing, Che Grayson, Jeff Lemire, Jahnoy Lindsay, Pornsak Pichetshote, Nick Robles, Rafa Sandoval, Hayden Sherman, Scott Snyder and Kelly Thompson.
Then that the line would include Absolute Batman by Scott Snyder and Nick Dragotta, Absolute Superman by Jason Aaron. Absolute Wonder Woman by Kelly Thompson. Absolute Flash by Jeff Lemire. Then that Al Ewing would write Absolute Green Lantern and Deniz Camp would write Absolute Martian Manhunter.
Since then, Bleeding Cool has run how the Absolute Universe will be about superheroes as underdogs. A radical reinvention of classic DC superheroes in a shared universe, as if they had been invented today with a Batman as a huge, street-level thug. But also that this will be one strand of DC narratives going forward, with a jumping-on point across the DC Comics publishing line, as part of DC All-In. And later today, Scott Snyder and Joshua Williamson will tell all…
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