DC has shed further light on the creators involved in this year's horror-themed Knight Terrors event, as well as revealing that various supervillains will be getting their own miniseries.
Knight Terrors sees the heroes of the DC universe swept into the "Nightmare Realm" by new villain Insomnia, where they will face their worst fears. Now it's known that they will also be joined by an array of supervillains, including the Joker (who is apparently terrified of working a 9-5), Poison Ivy (who finds herself trapped in suburbia) and a heartbroken Catwoman.
The story begins with Knight Terrors: First Blood #1, an oversize special by Joshua Williamson and Howard Porter, available on July 4. We've got a gallery of the issue's covers below - and it's some scary stuff, especially for arachnophobes.
Following that will be the core four-issue Knight Terrors miniseries, written by Joshua Williamson, with art by Giuseppe Camuncoli, Stefano Nesi, and Caspar Wijngaard. Trapped in their nightmares, the characters are forced to turn to Boston Brand - AKA Deadman - for guidance in navigating this surreal realm.
Knight Terrors #1 is available at comics shops on July 11, with #2 following hot on its heels on July 25.
The first wave of spinoffs, meanwhile, begins on July 4, with each running for two issues. While the list of heroes getting their own titles is being kept under wraps until tomorrow, the books based on villains are as follows:
Here's a first look at the main covers for the seven new books. Love that Joker...
Finally, there will also be a Dawn of DC Knight Terrors Free Comic Book Day Special Edition. Joshua Williamson and artist Chris Bachalo will be delving into Damian Wayne’s dreams after a hard night's crime-fighting. You
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