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JUSTICE LEAGUE: KNIGHT VISION SPECIAL #1 (DC COMICS)
Giving the Villains of the DCU amnesty might have caused more problems than even prep time could have seen.
What should have been a time of prosperity has been a huge ego clash with the Dark Knight and Lex Luthor leading the way. Another problem has been looming around this partnership. There is a growing void of rogues since most are taking the Justice League’s initiative has moved forward.
ACTION COMICS #1100 (DC COMICS)
It is time to celebrate a major milestone for the Man of Tomorrow.
Ever since his debut in 1938, the adventures of Krypton’s last son have wowed fans for decades. In its’ current incarnation, the book has focused on the early days of Superboy. Tying into the future events of DC K.O., there has been more trouble than young Clark Kent could fathom.
JUSTICE LEAGUE UNLIMITED #21 (DC COMICS)
The Brainaic Queen has returned with hell to pay! This is not a drill!
Knowing she is on the loose causes the entire Justice League to take notice! All of earth is on watch.
BATMAN/SUPERMAN: WORLDS FINEST #53 (DC COMICS)
Skartaris is more than a magical place.
The Tyrannosorcerer has taken the World’s finest and made them his loyal soldiers. They look to be the final piece in taking out The Warlord once and for all.
JUSTICE LEAGUE UNLIMITED #20 (DC COMICS)
The Brainiac Queen is back?!
One of the architects behind “Absolute Power” has returned with a vengeance. The JLU is already rocked by the loss of Superman.
BATMAN/SUPERMAN: WORLDS FINEST #52 (DC COMICS)
Batman and Superman realize quickly they’re not the world’s finest in Skartaris.
The pair (along with Robin) have found themselves in a lost land. Travis Morgan aka the Warlord is in the midst of a brutal war with The Tyrannosorcerer! If that doesn’t complicate matters enough, Superman has been captured by the evil tyrant!
ACTION COMICS #1099 (DC COMICS)
Superboy….no more?
After Martian Manhunter, Mary Marvel and Booster Gold travelled back in time searching for Superman, they discovered the Boy of Steel. This also brought Epoch, the Weapons Master to Smallville. The theft of Superboy’s ship was only the beginning.
JUSTICE LEAGUE UNLIMITED #19 (DC COMICS)
A return of a dangerously evil figure haunts the JLU!
After the events of “Absolute Power”, the Brainiac Queen was thought to have been defeated. Since then, the Justice League has gone through a series of changes. Expanded Roster. DC K.O. Even villains being members as part of an amnesty deal.
BATMAN/SUPERMAN: WORLDS FINEST #51 (DC COMICS)
Welcome to a lost land!
When The World’s Finest investigate a missing fighter jet, their search leads them into a magical place. Literally.
ACTION COMICS #1098 (DC COMICS)
In the future, Clark Kent is missing after the events of DC K.O. What does this mean for the past? Everything.
Martian Manhunter, Mary Marvel and Booster Gold have travelled back in time to find the missing hero. They stumbled upon his early days as Superboy. When the Weapons Master attacks, the fight leads to a dangerous theft. Clark’s spaceship from Kyrpton is gone!
JUSTICE LEAGUE INTERGALACTIC SPECIAL #1 (DC COMICS)
The Planet Naltor has been taken over by the Witch Queen. Green Lanterns have fallen in attempts to stop her.
This has caught the Justice League’s attention. Star Sapphire has put together a team to combat this threat. One of the members has brought along a very polarizing hero in the DCU these days.
JUSTICE LEAGUE UNLIMITED #18 (DC COMICS)
Superman is missing. Darkseid is defeated. For the JLU, both events have forced a new examination of how to move forward.
With such a power vacuum in place, Batman and Wonder Woman have pushed forth a new program. It will either be the answer needed in Superman’s void or give Darkseid an easy victory when he decides to return.
MARVEL/DC: SPIDER-MAN/SUPERMAN #1 (MARVEL COMICS/DC COMICS)
The crossovers continue for the big 2!
Seeing Marvel and DC working together in this fashion has been a real win for the fans. It unlocks a true forbidden door and offers match-ups only dreamed of.
ACTION COMICS #1097 (DC COMICS)
What year is it again?
In the day and age of a young Clark Kent, he was known as “Superboy”. While still trying to handle his new-found public persona, he’s had to deal with many enemies of his time. In his latest fight, one has arrived from the future. That’s not even the craziest point.
BATMAN/SUPERMAN: WORLDS FINEST #50 (DC COMICS)
A legacy unmatched.
Throughout the course of pop culture history, Batman and Superman have teamed up to thrill readers with extraordinary adventures. Their latest conflict looks to unlock some secrets behind their internal thoughts and dreams.
JUSTICE LEAGUE UNLIMITED #17 (Dc Comics)
DC K.O. has ended. Superman saved the day. Everything is back to normal, right?
That couldn’t be more farther from the truth.
DC/MARVEL: SUPERMAN/SPIDER-MAN #1 (DC COMICS/MARVEL COMICS)
Clark Kent. Peter Parker. Back at it again.
The pair of legendary heroes have carved out legacies that transcend comics. Both are pop culture fixtures. They have crossed paths in the past. Their first encounter was billed as “The Battle of The Century” in 1981.
ACTION COMICS #1096 (DC COMICS)
Time is moving quickly for Clark Kent…or is it?
Still adjusting to the world knowing about “Superboy”, the young hero notices something is not making sense involving time. While investigating the problem, he discovers a situation for more complex than he could ever imagine.
THE FLASH #30 (DC COMICS)
Wally West is in a race against not only time, but the Speed Force itself!
Bart Allen’s attempt to stop Darkseid form ascending into his current form backfired badly. This resulted in a time-travel trainwreck of epic proportions. Darkseid has enjoyed watching this unfold and looks to put the nail in the Flash legacy coffin once and for all!
JUSTICE LEAGUE UNLIMITED #16 (Dc Comics)
A traitor walks amongst “The Terrific Ten”!
As Mr. Terrific leads a time-displaced squad of heroes into Hell itself, the devilish landscape seems to have corrupted another good soul. Neron’s manipulations appear to have succeeded where others have failed. With no one able to help, Terrific must go this alone. The lives of millions rest on his shoulders.