WARNING: Contains potential spoilers for TWO-FACE #2!Harvey Dent Two faces is making a major return in DC history with his first solo series – an addition that many will agree is long overdue, given that Gotham City’s former district attorney has long been considered one of Gotham City’s most iconic foes. of the Dark Knight. Interestingly, this solo series will also return Dent to his original role in Batman tradition, albeit with an epic twist.
The premise is brilliant, reliving the past with a unique twist that allows for a deep exploration of Harvey’s character…
DC has already released requests for the first two issues of the magazine Christian Ward and Fabio Veras Two faces series, which includes synopses of each issue as well as stunning covers. While the cover art for this series is phenomenal, it’s the synopses that offer the most intriguing teasers, particularly the reveal that Harvey Dent will claim his lawyer status.
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TWO FACES #2 (2025) |
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January 1, 2025 |
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Writers: |
Christian Wing |
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Fábio Veras |
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Cover artist: |
Baldemar Rivas |
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Christian Ward and Alex Eckman-Lawn |
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In the underworld court known as the White Church, Harvey Dent is asked to litigate the divorce of the King and Queen of Hearts from the Royal Flush gang. But there is much more at stake than property in this trial – in fact, it is a matter of life and death! When allegations of cheating surround the king, it’s up to Harvey and his new assistant, Lake Cantwell, to clean up the monarch’s mess. And why does Harvey suspect someone is pulling strings and threatening to whip Gotham’s criminal underworld into a frenzy? |
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However, instead of returning as Gotham’s official district attorney, Harvey will work for the criminal underworld, solving “the conflicts of Gotham’s strangest and most dangerous criminals.” This twist gives new depth to Dent’s lawyer origins.
Harvey Dent is returning to his roots as a lawyer in New York Two faces Series
Cover B Christian Ward Card Stock Variant for Two faces #2
The synopsis for issue #1 teases that Dent’s recovery from his role as a lawyer comes after an uneasy peace has been reached between his two halves. This revelation is intriguing as it suggests that Ward will explore a new dynamic within Dent’s split personalitysetting the stage for an unseen side of the character. The synopses also detail Harvey’s first two cases: his initial client is the notorious Victor Zsasz, while issue #2 focuses on Dent litigating the divorce of the King and Queen of Hearts from the Royal Flush gang in the underworld court known as the Church White.
This series effectively brings Harvey Dent back to his roots as a lawyer, focusing on this new chapter in his career. Fans will have to wait until December 4, 2024, for the first issue, and January 1, 2025, for the second, but the series already looks set to be phenomenal. The premise is brilliant, reliving the past with a unique twist that allows for an in-depth exploration of Harvey’s character while also providing ample opportunities for humor. Additionally, the synopsis for issue #2 hints at the introduction of Harvey’s new assistant, Lake Cantwell, paving the way for a completely unexplored dynamic that promises to be captivating.
Will Harvey Dent’s friendship with Bruce Wayne be rekindled?
Cover C 1:25 Alex Eckman-Lawn Card Stock Variant for Two faces #2
When some readers came across the title of this article, “After 82 years, Two-Face finally returns to his original role in the Batman story.” they no doubt hoped that this would imply that Dent would return to being one of Bruce Wayne’s closest friends before the incident that turned him into the hateful, psychotic Two-Face. The friendship between Harvey and Bruce was beloved by many, making Dent’s transformation into Two-Face all the more tragic. However, although there has been no mention of Bruce in the series yet, this does not mean a revival of Batman and Two Faces relationship is completely out of the question.
Two Faces #2 will be released on January 1, 2025, by DC Comics!