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With the late promulgation of the cancellation ofSandman Universe : The Hellblazer , which is enwrap up with issue # 12 this November , DC Black Labelhas foretell the at hand button ofHellblazer : Rise And Fall . Written by current star writer Tom Taylor , and illustrated by creative person Darick Robertson , the upcoming serial focuses on a rarely - seen period in the spirit of the titular Hellblazer , occult conman , and supreme mage , John Constantine .
Theend of current writer Simon Spurrier ’s runwill intend a fresh start for DC ’s mage , and the talented team is come in fresh with not only a distinctive look , but also with a look at the early days in the life story of John Constantine . Having prove a popular character since his appearance inSaga of the Swamp Thingback in 1985 , Constantine has seen numerous interpretations along his evolution , having been tweaked and exquisitely - tune up through author as diverse as Alan Moore , Jamie Delano , and Garth Ennis , among many , many others . With renewed involvement in the character due to his comprehension inthe CW ’s Arrowverse seriesLegends of Tomorrow , as well as the announcement of JJ Abrams ' Bad Robot Productions preparing animated - natural process adaptation of Justice League Dark- of which Constantine is a spectacular member - a newfangled series of risky venture is a welcome surprise .
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Below is the official pressure release for the upcomingHellblazer : Rise and Fall , which is presently on bookshelves , is available for digital download on Tuesday , September 1st , 2020 :
" So , for the disc , John Constantinewasn’tborn cursing and with an already lit cigaret in his lip .
Since his debut back inThe Saga of Swamp Thing # 37 in 1985 , we ’ve see John Constantine in all sort of singular situations , from conning powerful demons , to performing some very mature readers - level rituals , to save the reality alongside the Justice League . ButHellblazer : boost and Fall , the fresh standalone DC Black Label miniseries written by the red - hot Tom Taylor and draw by none other than Darick Robertson , opens with a moment from John ’s life that we ’re not accustomed to seeing — his birth . Yes , the ill-famed chain - smoking exorcist was , in fact , a child at one compass point , and a seemingly quiet one from what we see in this exclusive sneak peep at the first issue . None of that sound and Eumenides that would companion his posterior days playing in Mucous tissue layer or learning the arcane arts alongside the the likes of of Zatanna .
As for what follows , Hellblazer : Rise and Fallfinds John and his childhood friend Detective Aisha Bukhari investigating a bizarre string of deaths ask wing billionaires that may have tie to something in his yesteryear . It ’s a scathing tale about right and wrong , heaven and hell and the improbable shape of evil in 2020 society . It ’s Constantine as you ’ve never quite seen him before , in a tale well suited for new and longtime fan alike . A new visual sensation ofHellblazerthat starts , appropriately , at the very beginning . "
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