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Superman: The Coming of Atlas HC

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Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 741.5
EAN: 9781401221317
ISBN: 1401221319
Label: DC Comics
Manufacturer: DC Comics
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 128
Publication Date: April 14, 2009
Publisher: DC Comics
Reading Level: Young Adult
Release Date: April 14, 2009
Studio: DC Comics

Features:

  • ISBN13: 9781401221317
  • Condition: NEW
  • Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.

 


Editorial Review:

Product Description:
It's a literal clash of the titans as fan-favorite writer James Robinson (STARMAN, JSA: THE GOLDEN AGE) kick-starts his Man of Steel run with a battle to end all others when Superman faces off with Atlas, the lost God of myth.

When the long-missing God stakes a claim on Metropolis, it's up to Superman and his family to bring Atlas down. But who's pulling Atlas's strings? Guest-starring Green Lantern, Supergirl and more.


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Rating: 2 out of 5 stars - An unimpressive debut for Robinson
When I heard that Jack Kirby's one-shot character Atlas would be revived in the regular Superman title, I did a double-take, as Atlas' first appearance in First Issue Special #1 was part of my collection as a kid. While DC has been making it a habit lately of bringing back Kirby's other '70s concepts, I figured there was no way in heck they'd ever touch Atlas; therefore, this news was a nice surprise. Also, as James Robinson would be writing it for his inaugural Superman arc, I was confident that ... Read More



Rating: 3 out of 5 stars - Short story, lacking detail and a satisfying ending
"The Coming of Atlas" is a short, snippet of a plot line between the return of Brainiac and New Krypton storylines. Basically, while Superman and Green Lantern play fetch with Krypto in space, Atlas (sent by a mystery man to take on Superman) appears in Metropolis, demolishes the Science Police and calls for Superman. A brawl ensues, Supes gets his butt kicked (is magic involved?). Supergirl tries to help, as does Krypto, while Superman goes to seek magical help. He returns, and in just a few panels, ... Read More




 
 

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