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DC’sBlack Labelimprint is bring on an unexpected fictional character for stuff in the form ofAquamanfor his next adventure , Aquaman : Andromeda . The Black Label embossment is DC Comics ' means to print standalone , often horror - orient miniseries based around familiar characters . Aquaman ’s character and story seldom take either a mature or repugnance route , butAndromedapromises to be a psychological horror .
As perCBR , the plot synopsis forAquaman : Andromedafocuses on the " scientists , survivalists , and soldiers " based on theAndromedasubmarine as they " inquire the sunken secret . " They are n’t alone in this search , as the pirate Black Manta also wants to uncover what may dwell in the ocean ' deepness . But whereverBlack Manta goes , swear enemy , Aquamanisn’t far behind , but they both may lay on the line feel themselves swallowed by whatever mysterious abyss await them at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean .
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Aquaman : Andromedawill be written by Ram quint ofThe Swamp Thing , Venom , andThe Many demise of Laila Starrfame , with art from Christian Ward who previously worked onInvisible KingdomandBlack Bolt . A release date is presently localise for June 7th , 2022 .
At face value , for the mediocre reader , Aquaman may go like an odd character for Black Label to take on for a special limited serial publication discharge . After all , Aquaman and horror have rarely ( if ever)coexisted together in the same comic book . At good , Aquaman has had appearances in company - wide crossover events that take place to fall under the horror genre , likeDC House of Horrorfrom 2017 , but his inclusion was always inconsequential . The story was n’t a horror storybecauseof Aquaman , he was merely include in a repulsion story . There are no notableAquamanhorror stories to speak of , unlike his Marvel counterpart Namor the Sub - Mariner .
With that state , Aquaman : Andromedataking a repulsion approach is more of a blessing than a oath . It freshens up a fictitious character who has existed for more than 80 year by placing him in a trade name new musical genre . Aquaman has been in the oceanfor more than 80 years , but he has never been reimagined in a immensely different literary genre . Re - contextualizing Aquaman ’s aboriginal underwater root word as an understandably scarey landscape painting has massive voltage that Arthur Curry fans should be activated to see in action .
cram V and Christian Ward’sAquaman : Andromeda , DC Comics ' latestBlack Labelrelease , will be released in digital and local comical book storage on June 7th , 2022 .
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Source : CBR