I have to say, i havent been this excited for superman in quite a while. Ongoing titles featuring superman in a starring roleedit. Superman has often supported 3 regular ongoings and any number of mini series or special issues. Art by ed mcguinness, pat lee, dexter vines, and michael turner.
Supermanbatman is a monthly comic book series published by dc comics that features the publishers two most popular characters. And at the heart of it, batman and superman deal with their grief over their fallen comrades. So figure how my step brother had issues 117 then 21 thru 34 of superman in mint condition in a box along with batman 1 22 all in mint condition and he ran from the government for tax reasons, got very ill and passed away, and they are. Batman and superman have been meeting in comic books and other media almost as long as theyve existed, and almost every possible iteration of that meeting has been explored but in recent.
Top 20 best superman comics of all time scifinow the. It was first advertised in early april 1940, one month after the first. The animated series, the new batmansuperman adventures, batman beyond and duck dodgers. Dec 01, 2014 superman, batman, deadpool, wonder woman, etc and the very first comic books that introduced them to the world. Theres a fair amount of debate about the beginning of the golden age of comics. While youre at it, like the comic books vs the world facebook page, subscribe to the official youtube and twitch channels, and follow the official comic books vs the world instagram to keep up with all the latest on comic books vs the world. The man of steel is the ultimate symbol of truth, justice, and hope.
This book is not a comprehensive collection of superman comics through the ages. Best of superman from graphic novels to nonfiction to paperbacks to childrens books, superman is everywhere, and deserves his own best of list. The plot is very standard, everything is wrapped up a bit easily and the entire premise may even be too out there for some of you, but its still an enjoyable ride and theres a nice amount of heart tossed in there as well. Supermanbatman premiered in august 2003, an update of the previous series, worlds finest comics, in which superman and batman regularly joined forces. The strip proved so popular that national launched superman into his own selftitled comic book, the first for any superhero, premiering with. So far this run of superman has been more about the fatherson relationship between clark and jon, than its been about saving the world. Book is a former library book and has library stickers andor markings on or inside the front or back cover andor spine and may not have a dust jacket if hardcover. Discover how two of the worlds finest super heroes met for the first time in the new 52, and the mysterious adventure that takes them to a whole new worldthe world of earth 2. The world knows superman is clark kent and now, the mildmannered reporter is a wanted man.
Batmansuperman tpb 20142017 dc comics the new 52 comic books. Dawn of justice star jesse eisenberg reveals that warner bros. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. Sometimes, a comic book can become more than a comic book.
Buy superman comic books at newkadia and they all have a. Paul dini is an american television producer of animated cartoons. The truth is out, and the world knows that superman is clark kentand now, the mildmannered reporter is a wanted man. Batman proved to be so popular that a selftitled ongoing comic book series began publication with a cover date of spring 1940. One hundred by paul pope dc comics, batman comics, comic book. The time a billionaire bought his son a starring role in a. This page contains information about batmansuperman volume 1. Mar 21, 2016 this week, finally, audiences get to see the dark knight take on the man of steel in batman v superman.
Collecting comic books to the true aficionado is a lifetime hobby, but there comes a point in every collectors life when its time to say so long to some of your best stuff. Batmansuperman volume 1 is a comic book series chronicling the adventures of batman and superman. Click on the news category headings below for a full list of news items available under that category. The animated series films and its followups as mark hamill also portrayed the joker in them. Currently, any and all superman topics that dont fit anywhere else are covered here. This page lists prices for the first 100 issues of superman s appearances in his solo series, which began in 1939. New superman issue reveals major turning point for dcs. Superman is an ongoing american comic book series featuring the dc comics superhero superman as its main protagonist. In this new edition collecting issues of the hit series, superman and batman unite when lex luthor assembles a team of powerhouse heroes to bring superman in dead or alive. This page lists prices for the first 100 issues of supermans appearances in his solo series, which began in 1939. Superman homepage everything you ever wanted to know.
The iconic super heroes unite when lex luthor, now president of the united states, accuses superman of a crime against humanity, and assembles a topsecret team of powerhouse heroes to bring superman indead or alive. He is best known as a producer and writer for several warner bros. Be sure to keep coming back for more batmansuperman month. Dawn of justice while itll be the first time the two dc entertainment superheroes have. Gcd issue the great superman comic book collection. Dc is home to the worlds greatest super heroes, including superman, batman, wonder woman, green lantern, the flash, aquaman and. Just try and avoid books where he only makes a cameo. Inappropriate the list including its title or description facilitates illegal activity, or contains hate speech or ad hominem attacks on a fellow goodreads member or author. Nov, 2017 s action comics alone is approach issues.
The greatest stories ever told includes superman batman secret files and. While not formally connected to any other film series, but only to the, controversial, story from the comic of the same name. The dark knight and the man of steel are close friends in the modern day but the two werent always such close allies. Now that we ended the string of those 2issue stories with a bang, i cant wait until next issue which starts a brand new arc. This item is in the category collectibles\comics\golden age. The comic continues to be a holy grail for superman completists, and you can see comic book scribe and walking encyclopedia of superman knowledge mark waid talking about the allure of the comic. Supermanbatman tpb 20142017 dc deluxe edition comic books.
Dec 04, 2017 batman and superman have been meeting in comic books and other media almost as long as theyve existed, and almost every possible iteration of that meeting has been explored but in recent. Faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive the man of steel fights a neverending battle for truth, justice, and the american way. Some superman series are just one issue oneshots and others are longer series, such as adventures of superman. In 1990 ernst gerber published the photojournal guide to comic books.
These files will help new and old readers understand whats happening to the man of steel. This is a list of comic books featuring superman and related characters. If youre looking to remain unspoiled, time to get up, up and away. So, here we go all star superman grant morrison, frank quietly the story is about supermans final adventures and feats as he prepares for. One of the most favorite topics of mine during this course was about the insights, story and details of probably one of the most influential comic books of all time maus in 1992, maus became the first graphic novel. Batman is an ongoing american comic book series featuring the dc comics superhero batman as its main protagonist. Supermanbatman premiered in august 2003, an update of the previous series, worlds finest comics, in which superman and batman regularly joined forces supermanbatman explores the camaraderie, antagonism, and friendship between its title. From his blue uniform to his flowing red cape to the s shield on his chest, superman is one of the most immediately recognizable and beloved dc super heroes of all time.
The great superman comic book collection timehonored classics. This week, finally, audiences get to see the dark knight take on the man of steel in batman v superman. Its a showdown that could shatter two worlds when batman and superman battle the superman and batman of earth 2. Superman, batman, deadpool, wonder woman, etc and the very first comic books that introduced them to the world. Greg pak is an american film directorcomic book writer, known for his work on books published by. Dc is home to the worlds greatest super heroes, including superman, batman, wonder woman, green lantern, the flash, aquaman and more. Then add in any guest appearance and team appearance books. Supposedly, there are some big changes coming for superman in january, which will take the series and the character in a new direction. The original superman comic book series is the most popular series.
Superman was created by american writer jerry siegel and canadianborn american artist joe shuster in 1933. Get the best deals on silver age superman comics when you shop the largest online selection at. With hayden zych, chad micah johnson, deborah madick, samuel p. Most comic fans know that superman actually began life in action comics. Modern age 1992now bronze age 197083 silver age 195669 copper age 19841991 graphic novels, tpbs. Nelson bridwell but unlike superman from the 30s to the 70s, only selected classic stories from the 50s to the 70s are included. It has appeared in var ious dc comics publications, including a sixissue miniseries from 1999, a 24issue series running from 1999 to 2001, the hush arc by d c comics in 2010, and an eightissue series in 2011.
Old superman comic books value may 7, 2019 if you re planning on putting yourself through college based on the strength of your comic book collection, you ve got a little rethinking to do. Superman comic books available this week may 19, 2020 may 18, 2020 0 has released the list of dc comic books and other items on sale this week. Spam or selfpromotional the list is spam or selfpromotional. But as it features mark hamill as the joker, ive put it together with the batman. You can find out values of action issues by clicking here. Incorrect book the list contains an incorrect book please specify the title of the book. This website is dedicated to giving you information on superman in all forms of media. As terry mcginnis returns to gotham, he must become batman to fight the forces of evil, bringing him facetoface with villains such as the phantasm and the black mask.
Supermanbatman is a monthly comic book series about the combined adventures of two of the most recognizable dc superheroes of all time. Batmansuperman tpb 20142017 dc comics the new 52 comic. The great superman comic book collection timehonored classics laurie s. This is a publishers proof of two pages from the photojournal guide to comic books, 1990, signed and numbered lower right from a limited edition. This website is devoted to dc comics superman, the first and best comic book superhero, who was created by jerry siegel and joe shuster. Batmansuperman hc 20142017 dc comics the new 52 comic books. Some peg it to 1933, when the format of newsstand comic books was codified, but others place the moment in june of 1938, when superman made his debut in jerry siegel and joe shusters first issue of action comics, whose cover featured the redcaped superhero from the planet krypton lifting a car over his. Superman fighting deathstroke again was a welcome 2issue story where the past 2issue stories have not been great.