Get ready for an exciting revelation! The Absolute Universe is about to get even more absolute!
In a thrilling development, the world of DC Comics is buzzing with the potential arrival of a new hero in the Absolute Universe. Patrik Walker, an Emmy-winning writer and a renowned expert in the comics and superhero realm, has hinted at a highly anticipated appearance.
The Absolute Universe, a masterpiece anthology, has captivated audiences with its unique and terrifying takes on iconic characters. It all started with the groundbreaking success of Absolute Batman, which introduced a chilling version of The Joker, and has since spawned spin-offs, including the highly anticipated Absolute Catwoman, set to release in 2026.
But here's where it gets controversial... There's a notable absence in this universe - King Arthur Curry, better known as Aquaman, hasn't had his moment to shine. That is, until now.
Kelly Thompson, the brilliant mind behind Absolute Wonder Woman, has dropped some tantalizing hints during a recent interview with the Splash Pages Comic Book Club. She mentioned that Aquaman has been a topic of conversation within DC Comics, and her inclusion of his iconic Trident in her storytelling adds fuel to the fire.
Thompson's statement, "I certainly wouldn't be able to say, but [he] certainly has been a part of the conversation... I can't say it's coming, but I think it's a part of the conversation, one hundred percent," leaves us with a tantalizing mystery. Is she being coy, or is this a subtle confirmation of Aquaman's future in the Absolute Universe?
Aquaman's potential journey into the Absolute Universe has fans speculating wildly. The mere thought of the King of Atlantis facing the demented world of the Absolute is enough to send shivers down the spine. But what does Thompson's cautious language truly mean? Is she playing a clever game, or does she have insider knowledge that she can't yet reveal?
And this is the part most people miss... It's not just about the characters; it's about the impact they have on the universe they inhabit. With Aquaman's absence, the Justice League feels incomplete. DC Comics understands this, and fans can only speculate on the timing and details of Aquaman's potential arrival.
The Absolute Universe anthology is a must-read for any comic book enthusiast, available at local shops and via subscription on DC Universe Infinite. Get ready for an adventure like no other!
Release Date: December 21, 2018
Runtime: 143 Minutes
Directors/Writers: James Wan, David Leslie Johnson-McGoldrick, Will Beall, Geoff Johns, and more
Producers: Peter Safran, Rob Cowan
Prequel: Justice League
Will Aquaman make waves in the Absolute Universe? Only time will tell. What are your thoughts on this potential development? Feel free to share your theories and opinions in the comments!