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One of the greatest and most vestal superheroes in DC Comics is unarguablySuperman , but in a variant cover for the latestDC vs. Vampirescomic , Superman take on on a distasteful new form . As vampires begin to emerge in the DC Universe , no heroes are safe and the late one to be sully by their blood - hungry virus is the Man of Steel himself in an all - raw variant .
In theDC vs. Vampiresseries written by Matthew Rosenberg and James Tynion with art by Otto Schmidt , Batman is using his police detective skills to bring out the enigma behind a missing soul . Andrew Bennett disappeared , and Batman ’s investigation have him in the sewers under theJustice League ’s headquarters , the Hall of Justice . As the Caped Crusader disrobe back the secret , he sees that the heroes of Earth are accrue to lamia as a raw world warfare begins to brew between the heroes that maintained their original forms and the U. S. Army of the undead .
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DC vs. Vampires # 3takes the brewing conflict to a whole other degree with astunning variant book binding by artist Francesco Mattina . On the cover , Superman is front and center , though the Man of Steel is not depict as his usual righteous hero of justice . or else , the screening shoot a look at Superman after he accrue victim to vampire and has been twist into one himself . Superman ’s eyes are glowing red , his hide is grey and his ears are pointed , with tangle fang land home his newfound vampiric facial expression .
Overall , Superman simply search terrifying in his vampire form , though one issue is called into question when bet at the Man of Steel ’s undead look . One of the first Justice League members who was turned into a vampire was Green Lantern , which make sense as if his safeguard was down , he is more or less a regular human , so a lamia could have easily snuck up on him to give him the transformative pungency . However , Superman does n’t necessitate to power up tobecome invincible as Green Lanterndoes , calling into question how a lamia ’s fang were able-bodied to pierce his indestructible skin . The cover clearly depicts puncture wounds in Superman ’s pharynx so that was the method acting used to turn the hero into a vampire as shown on the variant natural covering . Unfortunately , fans are currently left in the darkness as to how a vampire was able to attain this incredible feat .
disregarding of how Superman was turned into a vampire for the saki of the variant cover , the one matter that is clear about the art is how hideous Superman looks as a lamia . The perfect contrast add to the revulsion , as Superman is usually shown as a beacon of dwelling house , and now he is a percipient bringer of darkness . Readers will just have to look and see whether or notSupermanwill actually become a vampirein succeeding installments of theDC vs. Vampires’series .
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Source : League of Comic Geeks