Summary

Zatannahas formally ditched theJustice Leagueand is heading to Las Vegas for a unexampled DC Black Label series . This Summer , Zatanna : Bring Down the Housewill arrive in stories , plow lover to a new look at this DC image , as she trades in superheroes for a magic show on Vegas ’ Sunset Strip , but somehow hassle still encounter a way to find her .

Zatanna was create by Gardner Fox and Murphy Anderson

Zatanna : convey Down the Housewill be written by Mariko Tamaki and draw by Javier Rodriguez and will be a part of DC ’s 17 + Black Label personal line of credit . After a wicked puerility accident involving magic , Zatanna has been suspicious of using the material deal , and instead is contented to do sleight of handwriting tricks at a gambling casino . Zatanna ’s world is shatter when a demon manifest on the stage she perform , causing her to finally take the earthly concern of magic seriously .

Zatanna and Zatara in Top Hats

The book will transport with a variety of variant cover version by Mikel Janin , Artgerm and Jorge Jimenez , among others .

Zatanna Celebrates 60 Years of Magic in the DC Universe

Zatanna Is A Justice League Icon

Mariko Tamaki and Javier Rodriguez , the masterminds behind Zatanna ’s latest tale , were excited to process on the lineament . Rodriguez encouraged readers to link him and Tamaki on “ this journeying in search of magic . ” Rodriguez praise the quality , pronounce Zatanna “ ask for you to explore every corner and cranny of the language of comics . ” Both Tamaki and Rodriguez have made name calling for themselves with a variety of critically herald labor , such as Tamaki’sHarley Quinn : reveal Glass . Rodriguez has distinguished himself with runs in books such asTales of the Titans .

There is nothing more fun than work on a graphic symbol like Zatanna who , topic after issue , ask round you to explore every corner and cranny of the language of comics.-Javier Rodriguez

Zatanna has been a DC icon for 60 years , and a basic of the Justice League . First appearing inHawkman#4 , Zatanna is thedaughter of the Golden Age hero Zatara , and much like her don , casts her spells by speaking them backwards . Zatanna became a enceinte hero in her own right , and it can be argued that she has long eclipsed Zatara . Zatanna was a member of the Justice League during the fondly commemorate “ satellite ” era , and has also served with Justice League Dark alongside her casual lover John Constantine .

The Avengers and Captain America from Endgame

Zatanna was at the essence of a major disputation in the Identity Crisis miniseries , and a revelation about her childhood makes it even worse .

Has Zatanna Truly Turned Her Back on Being a Hero?

Will She Find It In Herself to Use Real Magic Again?

Yet now , Tamaki and Rodriguez are flip-flop the script on Zatanna , sustain her forsake theJustice Leaguein favor of an entertainment calling , and while they may seem selfish and uncharacteristic of her , she has profound reasons for not want to get involved , namely the aforementioned puerility accident . Whatever transpired had made Zatanna flighty about using real magic , but it did not contain her instinct to help others . This conflict , between action and inaction , will no doubt driveZatanna : Bring Down the Houseand provide one of the fictitious character ’s most compelling write up .

Zatanna : Bring Down the House#1 is on sale June 25 from DC Comics !

Zatanna : Bring Down the House#1 ( 2024 )

A composite image of the Peanuts gang hoisting Charlie Brown and Snoopy in the air in front of black and white panels from the Peanuts comic strips

Image of Zatanna by Jorge Jimenez.

Zatanna performing magic in DC Comics

Zatanna, lit by blue light, holding a stage magician’s wand before her face.

Image of Zatanna with her back turned to the reader, holding some playing cards.