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Jul 7, 2020 · 14 KINGDOM COME. Kingdom Come is much more than just a Superman story, but it is a story that has Superman at its heart. This is an Elseworlds story created by Alex Ross and Mark Waid and deals with a future where the traditional heroes are at odds with the new breed of superheroes in a brand-new world.
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- "Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow?" Superman #423/Action Comics #583 (1986) Alan Moore helps close out Superman and Action Comics as the John Byrne reboot is about to commence.
- "For the Man Who has Everything?" (Superman Annual #11) (1985) Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons celebrate Superman's birthday in style by having the villainous Mongul showing the Man of Steel a reality where Krypton DIDN'T explode and Kal-El is a middling bureaucrat.
- All-Star Superman #1-12 (2006-08) Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely produced this epic maxi-series that opens with Superman realizing that he has just one year left to live.
- Kingdom Come (Kingdom Come #1-4) (1996) After a horrible tragedy sends him into seclusion for a decade, Superman is pulled out of retirement by the behavior of the "superheroes" of the DC future, but soon Mark Waid and Alex Ross are testing Superman's very beliefs as he find himself acting more and more like the world's "Big Brother."
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- Kingdom Come. Superman is just one of many characters in Kingdom Come, but he is the heart and soul of this entire comic book storyline. Arguably the best DC Comics Elseworlds comic ever made, Kingdom Come is a story by Mark Waid and Alex Ross taking place in the future that focuses on heroes who don't have the morals or scruples of the heroes of yesteryear, which brings the old-timers out to confront them, with Superman leading the way.
- For The Man Who Has Everything. On a small level, "For the Man Who Has Everything" shows Superman what his life could have been like if Krypton had never exploded.
- Red Son. Red Son by Mark Millar and Dave Johnson is another Elseworlds DC comic book storyline and an interesting premise. What would have happened if Kal-El landed in the Soviet Union rather than Kansas?
- Superman: Secret Identity. Superman: Secret Identity was released as a miniseries by Kurt Busiek and Stuart Immonen and is another Elseworlds story, this one focusing on Clark Kent, a young man who grows up in a world where superheroes don't exist.
May 24, 2024 · Created by Geoff Johns, Richard Donner, Adam Kubert, Dave Stewart, Rob Leigh, Nachie Castro, Matt Idelson, Stéphane Roux, Edgar Delgado. Superman: Last Son brings Geoff Johns and Superman film director Richard Donner together for a beautifully charming tale. When a Kryptonian child arrives on Earth, Superman takes it upon himself to be there ...
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Jun 5, 2013 · All of that peaks at the finale of the story, where Superman – looking through a device in the middle of a battle -- appears ever so briefly to Jor-El and Lara across space and time, wearing ...
Jul 3, 2024 · A Bird, A Plane. The Man of Steel, The Man of Tomorrow, Krypton's Last Son, Clark Kent, Kal-El... Whatever you call him, he's best known as Superman. Here are some lists about him. These are the best comic book story arcs of Superman, ranked by fans. Start reading these stories for a quick Superman primer.
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May 17, 2022 · Man Of Steel 1-6. Given how famous he is, it's no surprise that the origin story of Superman is common knowledge to the general public. However, it is a story that has been told and retold countless times in the comics. With so many complicated versions of the same story, "Man of Steel 1-6" looked to simplify things.