Written by Geoff Johns Art by John Romita Jr. Inks by Klaus Janson Colors by Laura Martin Published by DC Comics PREVIOUSLY: SUPERMAN #38 by Geoff Johns & John Romita Jr. This issue is a vast change of pace from the previous 7 issues. Now that Ulysses has been defeated, this issue slows down and…
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SUPERMAN #38 by Geoff Johns & John Romita Jr.
Written by Geoff Johns Art by John Romita Jr. Inks by Klaus Janson Colors by Laura Martin Published by DC Comics PREVIOUSLY: SUPERMAN #37 by Geoff Johns & John Romita Jr. Okay, first of all, if you’re waiting for the trade on this opening arc, just stop reading. I will, as always, try to avoid…
SUPERMAN #37 by Geoff Johns & John Romita Jr.
Written by Geoff Johns Art by John Romita Jr. Inks by Klaus Janson Colors by Laura Martin Published by DC Comics PREVIOUSLY: SUPERMAN #36 by Geoff Johns & John Romita Jr. Well this is certainly a difficult issue to review, because it’s hard to talk about what I like or don’t like about it without…
Superman: Last Son of Krypton by Geoff Johns & Richard Donner
Written by Geoff Johns and Richard Donner Drawn by Adam Kubert Published by DC Comics This storyline ran through the title Action Comics back in 2006. It’s notable because it was co-written by Richard Donner. Yes, THE Richard Donner. The famous filmmaker who directed the original Superman film among many others. He and Geoff Johns…
Justice League: War
Written by Heath Corson, Geoff Johns, Jim Lee and Scott WIlliams Directed by Jay Olivia Warner Home Video I picked up this animated film on DVD recently, it’s based on the comic-book JUSTICE LEAGUE: ORIGIN by Geoff Johns & Jim Lee which, if you read the link, you’ll note that I wasn’t particularly impressed with.…
SUPERMAN #36 by Geoff Johns & John Romita Jr.
Written by Geoff Johns Art by John Romita Jr. Inks by Klaus Janson Colors by Laura Martin Published by DC Comics PREVIOUSLY: SUPERMAN #35 by Geoff Johns & John Romita Jr. It’s been clear from the beginning of this arc that the newly arrived super man, Ulysses, is more than he appears to be. It’s…
SUPERMAN #35 by Geoff Johns & John Romita Jr.
Written by Geoff Johns Art by John Romita Jr. Inks by Klaus Janson Colors by Laura Martin Published by DC Comics PREVIOUSLY: SUPERMAN #34 by Geoff Johns & John Romita Jr. This issue is over a month late, which is odd since Romita Jr. has long been known for his speed. Well, let’s see if…
SUPERMAN #34 by Geoff Johns & John Romita Jr.
Written by Geoff Johns Art by John Romita Jr. Inks by Klaus Janson Colors by Laura Martin Published by DC Comics PREVIOUSLY: SUPERMAN #33 by Geoff Johns & John Romita Jr. This issue opens with Superman and Ulysses meeting Ulysses’ biological parents, whom we last saw in flashback in Superman #32 and together they give…
SUPERMAN #33 by Geoff Johns & John Romita Jr.
Written by Geoff Johns Art by John Romita Jr. Inks by Klaus Janson Colors by Laura Martin Published by DC Comics PREVIOUSLY: SUPERMAN #32 by Geoff Johns & John Romita Jr. This issue isn’t heavy on action, there’s a lot of talking heads. But thankfully Geoff Johns has an ear for dialog, so it’s not…
SUPERMAN: SECRET ORIGIN by Geoff Johns and Gary Frank
Written by Geoff Johns Drawn by Gary Frank Inked by Jon Sibal Colored by Brad Anderson Lettered by Steve Wands Published by DC Comics DC Comics rebooted Superman’s origin in 1986 with SUPERMAN: MAN OF STEEL by John Byrne and then again in 2003 with SUPERMAN: BIRTHRIGHT by Mark Waid and Leinil Yu. But Birthright,…
SUPERMAN #32 by Geoff Johns & John Romita Jr.
Written by Geoff Johns Art by John Romita Jr. Inks by Klaus Janson Colors by Laura Martin Published by DC Comics THE MEN OF TOMORROW, CHAPTER ONE: ULYSSES For the record, I’m not currently reading the Superman comics and haven’t for the past few years, so I went into this book pretty much as a…
SUPERMAN: ENDING BATTLE
“Ending Battle” (a play on the old phrase about how Superman “fights a never-ending battle for truth, justice,…and all that stuff”), is an 8-part story than ran through the 4 monthly Superman comics that was published in 2009. So it has 4 different writers, Joe Kelly, Geoff Johns, Joe Casey, and Mark Schultz. And four…
JUSTICE LEAGUE: ORIGIN by Geoff Johns & Jim Lee
Against all reason, I bought this on impulse, due to finding a cheap used version for sale on Amazon. I had zero interest in most of DC Comics reboot, outside of Grant Morrison’s Action Comics, and most reviews I’d read of this series when it came out were not that good. But curiosity got the…
