Released November 2005
All-Star Superman #1
Key Issue
Synopsis
...FASTER... DC launches the newest addition to its All Star line of comics-where the industry's top creative talents refine the iconic focus of the world's greatest super-heroes. Writer Grant Morrison (JLA , SEVEN SOLDIERS) and artist Frank Quitely (THE AUTHORITY , New X-Men)-the acclaimed team behind JLA: EARTH 2 -are at it once again, this time to strip down the Man of Steel to his timeless, essential elements. The series kicks off with a 12-issue story arc touching on all the classic aspects of the Superman mythology, starting with a daring rescue of a doomed group of helionauts on the surface of the sun. The massive amounts of solar radiation affect Superman in a way no one could possibly anticipate-except Lex Luthor!
Variants
Synopsis
...FASTER... DC launches the newest addition to its All Star line of comics-where the industry's top creative talents refine the iconic focus of the world's greatest super-heroes. Writer Grant Morrison (JLA , SEVEN SOLDIERS) and artist Frank Quitely (THE AUTHORITY , New X-Men)-the acclaimed team behind JLA: EARTH 2 -are at it once again, this time to strip down the Man of Steel to his timeless, essential elements. The series kicks off with a 12-issue story arc touching on all the classic aspects of the Superman mythology, starting with a daring rescue of a doomed group of helionauts on the surface of the sun. The massive amounts of solar radiation affect Superman in a way no one could possibly anticipate-except Lex Luthor!
Key Facts
- A twelve-issue series that tells a classic tale of Superman’s relationship with humanity as he accomplishes heroic feats while dying from overexposure to the Earth’s sun
Details
- Series
- All-Star Superman
- Cover Date
- November 2005
- Pages
- 40
- UPC
- 76194124873800111
- Cover Price
- $2.99
- Final Orders Cutoff
- N/A
Creators
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ArtistFrank Quitely
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WriterGrant Morrison
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Cover ArtistFrank Quitely
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InkerJamie Grant
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ColoristJamie Grant
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Cover ArtistJamie Grant
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LettererPhil Balsman