DC has actually indefinitely held off the one-shot Batman/Catwoman Special 1, informing merchants guide will certainly be re-solicited at a later date, with more details coming quickly.
Planned as a Christmas-themed standalone complement to the major Batman/Catwoman maxiseries by Tom King, Clay Mann, and Liam Sharp, Batman/Catwoman Special 1 was to be drawn by John Paul Leon yet he sadly passed away midway via his work with the issue.
Below are two of Leon s pages from Batman/Catwoman Special 1:
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Batman/Catwoman Special 1 pages
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Right away following that misfortune, DC returned the release of Batman/Catwoman Special 1 from July 20 to December 29, with talk that numerous of Leon s industry good friends would tip in to finish the concern as a homage to the popular artist.
Complying with the initial magazine of this short article, King tweeted that This is still obtaining made as well as released, unbelievable musicians are servicing it as I kind. It s been delayed due to the fact that we re making sure we obtain it right in terms paying tribute to JP. A few of that job requires time. It s worth it.
DC did not reply to our inquiry regarding who is dealing with the problem.
Batman/Catwoman (as well as by expansion, Batman/Catwoman Special 1) occurs in an alternate cosmos a little separated from DC s primary universe but coming tangentially off Tom King s current Batman run. In this Elseworlds story, Bruce and also Selina rejoined after she left him at the altar - taking place to eventually obtain wed (and have a kid even).
According to minimal details shared by DC, the Batman/Catwoman Special was to be a flashback that explores formerly unidentified much deeper connections between Bruce and also Selina as youngsters as well as young adults, before they also came to be vigilantes.
Leon showed the key cover to Batman/Catwoman Special 1, with alternative covers by Lee Weeks and Costs Sienkiewicz. Examine them out below:
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Batman/Catwoman Special 1 covers
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[Editor s note: This story has been updated with added details from Tom King shared after the post was initially published.]
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