Dark Nights: Death Metal #2
In "Death Metal: An Anti-Crisis - Part II - Be the Fern," Wonder Woman, Wally West, and Swamp Thing move forward with her bold plan to rebuild the Multiverse—though convincing Batman to join them proves to be the first real challenge. Meanwhile, a twisted resurrection unfolds as Batmage, B. Rex, Batman Beyond, and a host of alternate Alfreds attempt to bring back The Batman Who Laughs by fusing his mind into the body of a blue Bruce Wayne, unleashing a new, energy-fueled Bat-Manhattan Who Laughs. Written by Scott Snyder and brought to life with striking visuals by Greg Capullo, Jonathan Glapion, and FCO Plascencia, with Tom Napolitano’s lettering and a cover by Capullo and Glapion, this 2020 issue pulses with escalating stakes and cosmic dread.
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Wonder Woman, Wally West, and Swamp Thing take the first steps in Wonder Woman's plan to restore the Multiverse, but first she must convince Batman to join them. Meanwhile, Batmage, B. Rex, Batman Beyond, and several other-worldly Alfreds try to revive The Batman Who Laughs, who was killed by Wonder Woman, by transferring his brain into the body of a blue Bruce Wayne with unlimited energy, creating a powerful Bat-Manhattan Who Laughs.
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