Absolute Martian Manhunter
| Absolute Martian Manhunter | |
|---|---|
 Character art of John Jones and the "Martian" by Javier Rodríguez. | |
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | DC Comics (Absolute Universe) |
| Schedule | Monthly |
| Format | Ongoing |
| Genre | |
| Publication date | March 2025 |
| Main character(s) | John Jones |
| Creative team | |
| Written by | Deniz Camp |
| Artist(s) | Javier Rodríguez |
Absolute Martian Manhunter is an upcoming psychological horror superhero comic book series published by DC Comics, based on its character Martian Manhunter. The series is written by Deniz Camp and illustrated by Javier Rodríguez, and is scheduled to begin publication in March 2025 as part of DC's Absolute Universe (AU) imprint.
Premise
[edit]The series focuses on FBI agent John Jones as his body is taken over by an alien consciousness referred to as a "Martian", causing him to slowly go insane.[1]
Publication history
[edit]In July 2024, it was reported that a Martian Manhunter-focused comic book series written by Deniz Camp would be in the works as part of DC Comics's Absolute Universe (AU) imprint.[2] The series, titled Absolute Martian Manhunter, was officially announced in October of that year during New York Comic Con, with artist Javier Rodríguez revealed as the illustrator of the comic,[3] which was described by Camp as "one of the most dramatic re-imaginings in the Absolute Universe".[1]
Absolute Martian Manhunter is scheduled to begin publication in March 2025.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b McMillan, Graeme (October 18, 2024). "Marvel's Ultimates reboot writer comes to DC with 2025's Absolute Martian Manhunter". Popverse. Retrieved October 19, 2024.
- ^ Johnston, Rich (July 14, 2024). "Absolute Green Lantern And Absolute Martian Manhunter". Bleeding Cool. Retrieved October 19, 2024.
- ^ Johnston, Rich (October 18, 2024). "Confirmed: Absolute Martian Manhunter by Deniz Camp & Javier Rodriguez". Bleeding Cool. Retrieved October 19, 2024.
- ^ Wood, Robert (October 19, 2024). "The 1 Hero Superman Is Scared of Gets Radical Reinvention in Absolute Martian Manhunter". Screen Rant. Retrieved October 19, 2024.