Dark Nights: Death Metal: The Darkest Knight

In this 2021 DC one-shot, writers James Tynion IV, Joshua Williamson, and Scott Snyder team with artist Tony S. Daniel for a pivotal side story within the Dark Nights: Death Metal event. The issue spotlights the terrifying alternate Batman known as The Batman Who Laughs, now transformed into the godlike Darkest Knight, as he enacts a scheme that threatens the entire DC multiverse. It’s a concentrated burst of apocalyptic chaos, showcasing the event’s high-stakes, reality-bending scope.