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How Dark Nights: Death Metal Reboots the DC Universe

The end of Dark Nights: Death Metal #7 is the last stop of more than a decade of Scott Snyder driving the DC metaverse’s bus. The conclusion to the Dark Nights saga, which started in 2017 with Dark Nights: Metal and ran through an entire Justice League series before concluding here, closes off storylines Snyder and his creative partner Greg Capullo seeded as far back as their first issue of Batman when the New 52 launched. And with Infinite Frontier and Future State, DC’s next publishing initiatives, on deck, it’s worth taking a look at what Death Metal did so…
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Dark Nights: Death Metal Resurrects the Entire DC Universe

Scott Snyder and James Tynion IV had a chance to chat up their big current projects as part of Metaverse, this year’s pandemic margarine to New York Comic Con’s butter, and there were some surprising reveals to be had. Most surprising? Snyder spoiled the ending of Dark Nights: Death Metal. Sort of. Death Metal is many things. It is primarily the capstone to Snyder’s decade driving the DC line, first as writer of New 52 Batman with Greg Capullo, then on All-Star Batman and the Dark Nights: Metal/Justice League/Death Metal Crisis triptych. It’s the culmination of his partnership with Capullo,…
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Wild Nights with Emily

Molly Shannon plays Emily Dickinson in the humorous drama 'Wild Nights with Emily." The poet?s persona, popularized since her death, became that of a reclusive spinster ? a delicate wallflower, too sensitive for this world. This film explores her vivacious, irreverent side that was covered up for years ? most notably Emily?s lifelong romantic relationship with another woman (Susan Ziegler). After Emily died, a rivalry emerged when her brother's mistress (Amy Seimetz) along with editor T.W. Higginson (Brett Gelman) published a book of Emily's poems. [SXSW]Rated: Not RatedRelease Date: Apr 12, 2019
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Hot Summer Nights

Set in Cape Cod over one scorching summer, this fun and stylized thriller follows Daniel (Timothee Chalamet), a teenager who gets in over his head dealing drugs with the neighborhood rebel while pursuing his new partner's enigmatic sister. [A24]Rated: Not RatedRelease Date: Jul 27, 2018
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