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"The Death of Superman" is a crossover story event mostly featured in DC Comics' Superman-related publications. The crossover, which originated from editor Mike Carlin and writers Dan Jurgens, Roger Stern, Louise Simonson, Jerry Ordway, and Karl Kesel, began in December 1992 and lasted until October 1993.
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The story starts as a green-clothed fist beats its way out of an underground chamber. Once the monster is above ground, it instantly starts to destroy, crushing a bird in its hand and snapping the neck of a deer. Meanwhile, elsewhere, Superman and Lois are fighting the Underworlders. As the creature continues its rampage, the Justice League Interna...
Superman: The Man of Steel #18Justice League America #69Superman(Volume 2) #74Adventures of Superman #497This story is featured in the novel Death and Return of Superman, written by Roger Stern. For the most part, the novel is fairly accurate to the storyline, though it had a number of changes to it....The story has the same name as one found in Action Comics #225, Superman #149, and an episode of Super Friends."The Death of Superman" has been adapted to film three times: Superman: Doomsday, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, and The Death of Superman.Originally, the storyline was meant to be the wedding of Clark Kent and Lois Lane. However, production of the TV Series Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Supermanhad started and Warner Bros. ha...
The story that drew national media attention when DC Comics killed their greatest hero is collected here. When a hulking monster emerges from an underground resting place and begins a mindless rampage, the Justice League is quickly called in to stop the colossal force of nature.
- Jerry Ordway
Aug 27, 2022 · DC is revisiting the events of 1992's iconic Death of Superman crossover, and IGN spoke with nearly every creator involved to find out how this book will add to one of the biggest comic...
- Mike Avila
- Man of Steel #18. Date: December 1992. Written by Louise Simonson. Pencils: Jon Bogdanove. Inks: Dennis Janke. Colors: Glenn Whitmore. Cover by Jon Bogdanove.
- Justice League America #69. Date: December 1992. Written by Dan Jurgens. Pencils: Dan Jurgens. Inks: Rick Burchett. Colors: Gene D'Angelo. Cover by Dan Jurgens.
- Superman #74. Date: December 1992. Written by Dan Jurgens. Pencils: Dan Jurgens. Inks: Brett Breeding. Colors: Glenn Whitmore. Cover by Dan Jurgens.
- Adventures of Superman #497. Date: December 1992. Written by Jerry Ordway. Pencils: Tom Grummett. Inks: Doug Hazlewood. Colors: Glenn Whitmore. Cover by Tom Grummett.
Nov 14, 2017 · The Death of Superman was a 1992 crossover between DC Comics’ multiple Superman titles in which Superman tragically died saving Metropolis from an admittedly gimmicky space monster called...
At S.T.A.R. Labs, Dr. Silas Stone and Dr. John Irons examine the technology from the Intergang attack and confirm it to be of mixed Apokoliptian [N 1] and Earth origin, leading Superman to suspect that his archenemy Lex Luthor might be to blame, though Luthor denies his involvement.
