Blackest Night Superman #1Media Release -- Darkness continues to spread across the DC Universe, with BLACKEST NIGHT: SUPERMAN #1 now sold out and returning in a new, second printing.

BLACKEST NIGHT: SUPERMAN #1 Second Printing (JUL098090) features a recolored version of the variant cover by Shane Davis. It is scheduled to arrive in stores on September 23 and has a Final Order Cutoff date of September 3.

In addition, for every 25 copies of the BLACKEST NIGHT: SUPERMAN #1 Second Printing ordered by the FOC date, retailers may order one copy of the first printing BLACKEST NIGHT: SUPERMAN #1 Variant Edition featuring the original cover by Shane Davis. The Variant Edition may be ordered under the item code JUL098091.

Retailers may order this issue by contacting their Diamond Customer Service Representative or DC Sales Representative, or by email at reorders@diamondcomics.com.

The remaining issues of BLACKEST NIGHT: SUPERMAN are available as follows:

* BLACKEST NIGHT: SUPERMAN #2 (JUL090147; variant edition: JUL090148) is solicited in the July Previews. It is on Final Order Cutoff on September 3 and is scheduled to arrive in stores on September 23.

* BLACKEST NIGHT: SUPERMAN #3 (AUG090089; variant edition: AUG090090) is solicited in the August Previews and is scheduled to arrive in stores on October 21.