Absolute Blackest Night (New Edition)

Absolute Blackest Night (New Edition) collects the full main event of a sweeping 2009 crossover, where the Black Lantern Corps spreads death across the galaxy and emotions flare as heroes and villains confront their pasts and fallen allies. Guided by writer Geoff Johns and artist Ivan Reis (with Doug Mahnke contributing), the saga follows Hal Jordan and the Lantern Corps as they attempt to unite against an ultimate force of death. The deluxe edition presents the story in an oversized format with remastered coloring, bonus content, and creator commentary, offering a vivid, cinematic presentation of a cosmos-spanning battle between life and death, light against darkness, and memory against oblivion. It includes Blackest Night #0–8, Untold Tales of the Blackest Night #1, DC Universe #0, Blackest Night Director’s Cut #1, and Green Lantern tie-ins #43–48 and 50–52, forming a pivotal chapter in the wider mythos.

Who might be interested in reading?

• Fans of cosmic superhero crossover sagas and epic battles between life and death.
• Readers who enjoy character-driven storytelling with emotionally charged moments and past wounds resurfacing under extreme circumstances.
• Artwork enthusiasts who appreciate cinematic layouts, bold action, and expressive, dynamic art from Ivan Reis and Doug Mahnke.
• New edition readers seeking remastered coloring, bonus content, and creator commentary for deeper insight.