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Superman: Brainiac
- This was the "Superman: Brainiac" story that had the Man of Steel facing off with Brainiac and realizing that he had the city of Kandor in a small bottle aboard his ship. This is also the Superman comic book arc where Jonathan Kent died, and it all led to the "New Krypton" storyline.
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"New Krypton" is a 2008–09 comic book story arc featuring character Superman, published by American company DC Comics; it was written by Geoff Johns, James Robinson and Sterling Gates, with art by Gary Frank, Alex Ross, Renato Guedes, Jamal Igle and Pete Woods.
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Superman has managed to retrieve the entire Kryptonian city of Kandor from Brainiac, enlarging it near his Fortress of Solitude in the North Pole. Although distracted by the recent death of his adoptive father, Jonathan Kent, Superman attempts to aid the Kryptonians in their assimilation with the rest of the Earth, supported by his cousin Supergirl...
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Main article: Superman: The Coming of Atlas 1. Superman #677 2. Superman #678 3. Superman #679 4. Superman #680 Main article: Superman: Brainiac 1. Action Comics #866 2. Action Comics #867 3. Action Comics #868 4. Action Comics #869 5. Action Comics #870 Other issues 1. Supergirl(Volume 5) #34 2. Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen Special#1
New Krypton
1. Superman: New Krypton Special #1 2. Superman #681 3. Adventure Comics Special Featuring Guardian#1 4. Action Comics #871 5. Supergirl(Volume 5) #35 6. Superman #682 7. Action Comics #872 8. Supergirl(Volume 5) #36 9. Superman #683 10. Action Comics #873
May 8, 2024 · The New Krypton Saga was an ambitious Superman arc co-written by Geoff Johns (in the first part), James Robinson, Greg Rucka and Sterling Gates. It linked the monthly Superman, Action Comics, and Supergirl titles, explored Superman mythos, created some worldbuilding, and introduced several super-powered characters.
The story revolves around the sudden appearance of 100,000 Kryptonians on Earth, following the events of the Brainiac arc. Superman finds himself torn between his loyalty to Earth and his Kryptonian heritage as these new Kryptonians, led by General Zod, struggle for acceptance.
New Krypton is the title of a 2008 comic story arc featuring Superman, Supergirl, other Kryptonians, and the city of Kandor. The theme of the series is the restoration and enlargement of the city of Kandor and the effects that happen to Earth as a result of this event.
Feb 18, 2021 · This was the "Superman: Brainiac" story that had the Man of Steel facing off with Brainiac and realizing that he had the city of Kandor in a small bottle aboard his ship. This is also the Superman comic book arc where Jonathan Kent died, and it all led to the "New Krypton" storyline.
Superman attempts to aid the Kryptonians in their assimilation with the rest of the Earth, something very few Kryptonians seem interested in, including the city’s leaders. Year Published: 2008. Featured Characters: Superman, Supergirl, Lex Luthor. Previous Event: Brightest Day. Next Event: Batman: Judgment on Gotham.
