Plunge #4
(August 2020)

DC, 2020 Series
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Price
3.99 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
2020-06-23
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Ages 17+
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC Black Label; Joe Hill Presents Hill House Comics
Barcode
761941365695 00411
Editing
Arianna Turturro (credited as Amedeo Turturro) (editor); Mark Doyle (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Plunge / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jeremy Wilson (credited) (signed as J.W.) (J.W. cursive initials)
Inks
Jeremy Wilson (credited) (signed as J.W.) (J.W. cursive initials)
Colors
Jeremy Wilson (credited) (signed as J.W.) (J.W. cursive initials)

Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

[Snowpiercer: Design a Train Car - Part 1] (Table of Contents: 1)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Explore Snowpiercer and design your own train car.

Indexer Notes

Inside front cover advertisement for a contest to design your own train car for the TV series Snowpiercer featuring the Stargazing, Beach, and Petting Zoo cars.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

Plunge / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Hill (credited); Gregory Batanov (Russian translations)
Pencils
Stuart Immonen (credited)
Inks
Stuart Immonen (credited)
Colors
Dave Stewart (credited as David Stewart)
Letters
Deron Bennett (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I don't know what the hell is wrong inside your head --
Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

The Lost Carnival (Table of Contents: 3)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Sas Milledge
Inks
Sas Milledge
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Before he met Batman, Dick Grayson discovered the power of young love--and its staggering cost.

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for The Lost Carnival graphic novel for young adults featuring an illustration of Dick Grayson doing a one-handed handstand on the back of a couch while a girl looks up at him in surprise.

Joker/Harley: Criminal Sanity Secret Files (Table of Contents: 4)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
David Mack
Inks
David Mack
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A real-life profiler examines pop culture's most sinister killer!

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for Joker/Harley: Criminal Sanity Secret Files prestige format one-shot from DC's Black Label imprint due out June 2020.

Maintain Social Distance - Wonder Woman/Superman (Table of Contents: 5)

public service announcement / 2 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Tony S. Daniel
Inks
Tony S. Daniel
Colors
Tomeu Morey
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Stay six feet apart
Characters
Wonder Woman; Superman

Indexer Notes

Two-page public service announcement from DC Comics sparked by the COVID-19 outbreak of 2020 featuring an illustration of Wonder Woman (standing on the left) with her magic lasso outstretched & wrapped around Superman's fist (standing on the right) who are maintaining their social distance from each other.

DCeased: Dead Planet (Table of Contents: 6)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
David Finch
Inks
David Finch
Colors
Dave Stewart
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The end of the world... was just the beginning.

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for DCeased: Dead Planet mini-series sequel starting mid-summer 2020 featuring the cover artwork from issue #1.

The Dreaming: Waking Hours (Table of Contents: 7)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Nick Robles
Inks
Nick Robles
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
What happens when nightmares and Ruin are unleashed on the waking world?

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for The Dreaming: Waking Hours series from DC's Black Label imprint which starts in August 2020 featuring an illustration of Dream plus the cover art from issue #1.

Batman: The Smile Killer (Table of Contents: 8)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Andrea Sorrentino
Inks
Andrea Sorrentino
Colors
Andrea Sorrentino
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The cruelest trick... was on a young Bruce Wayne.

Indexer Notes

Advertisement for the one-shot Batman: The Smile Killer release featuring the cover artwork.

[Interview with The Low, Low Woods artist Dani] (Table of Contents: 9)

Red Ink / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Script
? (interviewer); Dani (interviewee)
Pencils
Dani
Inks
Dani
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
In The Low, Low Woods, artist Dani teamed with writer Carmen Maria Machado to tell the unsettling and profound story of two teenage girls coming of age in the dangerously bizarre town of Shudder-to-Think, Pennsylvania.

Indexer Notes

Red Ink interviews Dani with example artwork plus the publisher & indicia information.

Chapter Twenty-Eight (Table of Contents: 10)

Sea Dogs / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Hill (credited)
Pencils
Dan McDaid (credited)
Inks
Dan McDaid (credited)
Colors
John Kalisz (credited)
Letters
Wes Abbott (credited)
Editing
Mark Doyle (credited) (co-editor); Maggie Howell (credited) (co-editor)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
I don't know what the hell is wrong inside your head--but I'm about to skullfuck those empty eyeholes of yours with a socket wrench to see if I can fix it.
Genre
fantasy-supernatural; historical; horror-suspense

Indexer Notes

Sea Dogs Chapter Twenty-Seven in The Low, Low Woods (2020 series) #5.
Sea Dogs Chapter Twenty-Eight in Plunge (2020 series) #4.
Sea Dogs Chapter Twenty-Nine in Daphne Byrne (2020 series) #6.

[Snowpiercer: Design a Train Car - part 2] (Table of Contents: 11)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Explore Snowpiercer and design your own train car.

Indexer Notes

Inside back cover advertisement for a contest to design your own train car for the TV series Snowpiercer featuring the Aquarium, First Class, and Thermae cars.

Tenet (Table of Contents: 12)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset
Editing
B O N D (advertising agency)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
A film by Christopher Nolan
Characters
The Protagonist (photo of John David Washington)

Indexer Notes

Back cover movie poster advertisement, designed by B O N D advertising agency, featuring a split-inverted view of John David Washington walking down a concrete pathway.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Plunge
  2. 1. [Snowpiercer: Design a Train Car - Part 1]
  3. 2. ["I don't know what the hell is wrong inside your head --"]
    Plunge
  4. 3. The Lost Carnival
  5. 4. Joker/Harley: Criminal Sanity Secret Files
  6. 5. Maintain Social Distance - Wonder Woman/Superman
  7. 6. DCeased: Dead Planet
  8. 7. The Dreaming: Waking Hours
  9. 8. Batman: The Smile Killer
  10. 9. [Interview with The Low, Low Woods artist Dani]
    Red Ink
  11. 10. Chapter Twenty-Eight
    Sea Dogs
  12. 11. [Snowpiercer: Design a Train Car - part 2]
  13. 12. Tenet
This issue was modified by
  • Juan Gonzalez
  • Lou Mazzella
  • Brian Stewart
  • Jim Van Dore