Plastic Man is dying in a "hard-boiled" new DC Black Label series inspired by David Cronenberg
Plastic Man No More! spells bad news for Eel O'Brian
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A newDC Black Label serieswill take a “hard-boiled” approach to classic DC superhero Plastic Man.
“I don’t know about you, but when I think about Plastic Man, I immediately think of David Cronenberg,” said Cantwell in a statement. “There is an element of body horror to his story that I have always found fascinating. And I also found myself wondering recently - How would Plastic Man actually die? What would that look like? Is he immortal? And then I thought of the long and particularly nasty way real plastics and petroleum products break down when and if they finally do. That’s how I learned about depolymerization and the chemical process of ‘unzipping,’ - from a particularly morose afternoon on the ol' Internet, picturing what might happen to Eel if his entire cellular structure started to give way.” …