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Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 741.5973
EAN: 9781401209148
ISBN: 1401209149
Label: DC Comics
Manufacturer: DC Comics
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 160
Publication Date: April 04, 2007
Publisher: DC Comics
Release Date: April 11, 2007
Sales Rank: 15150
Studio: DC Comics
Editorial Review:
Product Description:
Two of the comics industry's top creative talents, writerGrant Morrison and artist Frank Quitely, the acclaimed team behind JLA:EARTH 2, reunite to redefine Superman based on the timeless, essentialiconic elements that everyone knows about the Man of Steel.In the first volume, the World's Greatest Super-Hero rescues a doomed groupof astronauts on the surface of the sun when he's exposed to massiveamounts of solar radiation no one could possibly anticipate how he'll beaffected - except Lex Luthor!
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Superman has been handled with consistency (whether earth two (Golden Age) or earth one silver and bronze)from 1938 'till John Byrne's takeover in 1986. Grant Morisson brings back a number of elements of the real character (some mishandled and some like Clark Kent handled very well) for which I am eternally grateful. While the artwork is poor, the writing is the soul of the book. I will list some mistakes below, followed by my conclusions.
Superman has dived into the center of the Sun with ... Read More
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Grant does it again all start superman!! His writing is far a head of his time. Cnt wait for vol 2
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ALL-STAR SUPERMAN is currently the only ongoing title I'm reading from any publisher. I gave up collecting late last year after tiring of the non-stop "events" of the past 3-or-so years, plus the fact that the industry as a whole had apparently forgotten the basics of writing heroes. I actually hold Grant Morrison responsible for some of that, but with All-Star Superman, he and artist Frank Quitely have pulled a 180 by taking Superman so far back into his pre-Crisis roots that I feel like I'm reading ... Read More
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This is a timeless work of Art. If you have any interest in Superman or comics in general, then this is a must buy. It's as simple as that.
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This book is well-written and well-drawn but it is still overrated. The stories are simple and not really engaging.
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