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DC COMICS' 'JURASSIC LEAGUE' GETS HARDCOVER RELEASE, SERIES FEATURES MULTIPLE PRO WRESTLING REFERENCES

By Mike Johnson on 2023-04-24 08:17:00

DC Comics' series Jurassic League, which reimagines classic superhero characters including Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Aquaman and more as dinosaurs has had the series released as a collected hardcover edition, which is now available.

The official plot of the book - "The  trinity  of  Batsaur,  Wonderdon,  and  Supersaur  welcomes  a  few  new  monstrous  members in the form of Aquanyx, Flashraptor, and Green Torch! But can even a fully staffed Jurassic League stand a chance against Darkseid and his army of corrupted carnivores?"

Writer and Artist Daniel Warren Johnson, who is a huge pro wrestling fan, includied a number of pro wrestling nods in the series.  In the debut issue, there as be a scene featuring the dinosaur incarnation of Batman executing a German Suplex on a dinosaur iteration of Batman's top nemesis, The Joker.

Issue #4 featured Green Lantern executing a massive intergalactic German suplex on the cover, which you can preview below, courtesty of the fine folks at DC Comics:

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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