Futures end is an elevenmonth weekly comic book maxiseries that is set five years in the future, where the genesis of the apocalypse to a dystopian future has already begun and it is up to a group of heroes led by a future batman to stop it from spreading. Dec 09, 2014 futures end definetly has a great base, thrilling introduction and one of the better tease books ive read. For the second year in a row, dc found gold in special edition lenticular covers, leading the comic industrys publisher sales charts by a healthy margin thanks to its futures end month after spending much of the year falling further and further back behind marvel in second place. Written by keith giffen, brian azzarello, jeff lemire and dan jurgens. Lemire, jeff, azzarello, brian, zircher, patrick, geraci, drew. Ethan van sciver, patrick zircher, aaron lopresti, dan jurgens, jesus merino. The only salvation lies in the past, where this future apocalypse must be averted. Futures end reading order comic book reading orders. May, 2020 one of the comics references that made its way into the film is the frightening designs of some of the cyborg justice league members from the event series the new 52. Futures end prime earth is feeling the after effects of a war across the multiverse. Can a timetraveling batman beyond help a massive cast of the. Fcbd part 2014, futures end dc, batman, dc new 52, free comic book day, justice leaguesociety published may 2014 by dc. Im a geek who likes to read comic books, and dress up as batman. Voyager, the eighth and ninth of the season and the 50th and 51st overall.
Worlds end, and the dc devining new 52 futures end, really defined the coming multiverse and convergence event that came later. Written by brian azzarello, jeff lemire, keith giffen, and dan jurgens. In addition to glimpses of the future this series presented. Five years later omnibus dc comics, the new 52 9781401251291. As a new threat approaches the vulnerable earth, batman beyond travels back in time to help the heroes of prime earth fend off the impending apocalypse. Five years from now, the dc universe is reeling from a war with another earth, leaving the world unprepared for an approaching evil that threatens to destroy the future. May 28, 2014 to avoid disappointment come into book fair and see judy about preordering your 3d or 2d futures end oneshots. Futures end is an elevenmonth weekly limited series, published by dc comics, that began in may 2014 and is scheduled to run through march 2015.
Batman of five years later appears for the first time in futures end as he reveals a truth that will unravel firestorms world. Dc is home to the worlds greatest super heroes, including superman, batman. Futures end and the dark side of dcs monster september sales. Futures end is an elevenmonth weekly comic book miniseries, published by dc comics, that began in may 2014 and ran through april 2015. This reading order contains all the necessary comic book issues to enjoy the new 52. Solicits and cover art for 21 of the issues has been revealed, teasing. There isnt any real memorable fight scenes but its complexity is what draws you in. A weekly comic series published by dc comics that ran from 201415. Action, adventure, fantasy, mythology, scifi, superhero. May 16, 2014 dcs big september event sees every title jump ahead five years to tiein with the new weekly series the new 52. Futures end is a twopart episode from the third season of the american science fiction television series star trek. Awardwinning canadian cartoonist jeff lemire is the creator of the acclaimed monthly comic book series sweet tooth published by dcvertigo and the award. Complete dc futures end reading order and checklist vertigology.
During september 2014, several dc titles had futures end oneshots. Mera has claimed the throne of atlantis for herself and shes sentenced her unfaithful husband, aquaman, to death. This series is written by brian azzarello, keith giffen, dan jurgens, and jeff lemire. Sep 17, 2014 welcome to another installment of geekmom comic book corner, where we recap our adventures in comics for the week. Futures end comic book, mera has claimed the throne of atlantis for herself and shes sentenced her unfaithful husband, aquaman, to death. The series is set five years in the new 52s future, and is written by brian azzarello, keith giffen, dan jurgens, and jeff lemire. The storyline is collected in the following volumes. Brian azzarello, jeff lemire, dan jurgens, keith giffen. The weekly series futures end, which actually kicked off last week in the free comic book day release, started with a flashforward 35 years into the future. Read more for grading details for this detective comics. Dc is home to the worlds greatest super heroes, including superman, batman, wonder woman, green lantern, the flash, aquaman and more.
In this exclusive dc all access bonus clip, we dive into the world of the new 52. Futures end especially had the most issues and was the most genre smashing, and will likely be an event that people return to for years. Futures end was dc comics universewide event for 2014, chronicling batman terry mcginniss journey back in time, in order to stop brother eye from taking over the world and wiping out humanity. May 19, 2014 these comic versions have to be ordered by wed.
By brian azzarello, jeff lemire, dan jurgens, keith giffen, and patrick zircher we have yet to see the conclusion of the new 52s first big event series, forever evil, yet here we are as dc launches straight into the next major event. It is worth noting, though, that this feels like a story that could have just as easily been told in the present day. This week we continue in the way of the freaky with the xfiles and elric, as well as more installments of dcs futures end september event. It doesnt add much to futures end other than giving a tiny bit more back story to superman, but it doesnt take away from the series either. Brian azzarello, dan jurgens, jeff lemire, keith giffen. Futures end consists of the weekly series of the same name that would last for 48 issues in 48 weeks between may 2014 and april 2015 respectively, plus the series zero issue free. Dc is home to the worlds greatest super heroes, including superman, batman, wonder woman. Five years from now, the dc universe is reeling from a war with another. In september of 2014, all current series jumped forward 5 years in time for special futures end issues, detailing possible futures of all of dcs heroes, villains and teams. Futures end made its debut on american television in november 1996 on the upn network.
Sep 22, 2014 the weekly futures end book recently showed that the masked superman of the future was actually billy batsons supersized alter ego shazam, and jurgens superman. As heroes are turned into mindless villains, the planet as we know it is no more. So many plots and side storys make you guess whats going to happen. Fcbd part 2014, futures end dc, batman, dc new 52, free comic book day, justice leaguesociety. By creating an account, you verify that you are at least years of age, and have read and agree to the terms of service and privacy.