DC Rumor Teases Massive Absolute Universe Crossover Event

Published Aug 20, 2026, 12:38 PM EDT Jason is an award-winning journalist whose writing career dates back to when he developed the ability to use a crayon. He, most notably, worked previously as a "professional fan," as he likes to call it, at CinemaBlend, for which he wrote about anything and everything under the pop culture umbrella... especially Batman. His passion for the art of cinema began even earlier, stemming from repeat viewings of The Wizard of Oz. This initially led him to pursue a career in filmmaking -- and even work briefly in the industry as an extra in the straight-to-video family film, Alice Upside Down -- before deciding that his talents would be better served discussing and showing appreciation for the various forms of entertainment he is passionate about. The crown jewel of the comic book medium these days has to be the Absolute Universe. DC's imprint, featuring reinterpretations of classic heroes and villains as they have never been seen before, has practically revolutionized the industry for the modern day and has only continued to gain popularity since its debut in 2024. Fans cannot wait for the moment when the likes of Absolute Batman, Absolute Wonder Woman...