TDR 416: Dark Nights: Metal 3 Breakdown • The Daily Rios

The Breakdown of DC’s Dark Nights: Metal event continues! Issue three finds the Earth caught in the nightmarish terror of Barbatos while Superman, the Justice League and others form a plan leading to the mysteries of the Dark Multiverse! (1:10:28)

NOTES:

COVER HOMAGES:

**The Andy Kubert variant possibly in homage to Saint George and the Dragon; similar to JG Jones’ cover to 52 issue 30.**

**Jim Lee’s variant in homage to his cover for Justice League 1 (2011)**

IN-STORY REFERENCES:

**Superman wearing a Brainiac visor, in reference to Alan Moore’s “Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow?” (1986)**

**Clark races Barry into the Dark Multiverse in homage to Superman 199 (1967)**

POSSIBLE DAWNBREAKER DESIGN INFLUENCE?:

**Dawkbreaker’s goggles are similar to this 1994 Elseworlds version of Batman**

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