CLARK KENT Mystery In ACTION COMICS REBIRTH

Action Comics #957 courtesy DC Comics
Action Comics #957 courtesy DC Comics

Superman is dead.

Superman is back.

Lex Luthor sporting a red cape and S on his chest.

And a second Clark Kent?

Legendary writer Dan Jurgens returns to the Man of Steel with a new mystery in this week’s Action Comics #957. With DC Comics Rebirth, Action returns to its original numbering but with two Supermen and a mystery Clark Kent.

The New 52 Superman died. Following the events of Justice League: Darkseid War, Lex Luthor is playing the hero of Metropolis.

Thanks to Convergence, the post Crisis Superman is back as the primary Superman of the DC Universe. This is the Man of Steel married to Lois Lane and now father to super son Jon Kent.

When Superman sees his his arch-enemy turned (alleged) hero soaring over Metropolis, Kal-El comes out of seclusion with his family and heads to the City of Tomorrow to confront the rival from his past.

And there’s another dangerous enemy making a comeback.
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New DC REBIRTH Comics for June 8, 2016

Detective Comics Rebirth courtesy DC Comics via Twitter
Detective Comics Rebirth courtesy DC Comics via Twitter

The iconic books the launched the Dark Knight and Man of Steel go in bold new directions while three iconic heroes get new beginnings as DC Comics Rebirth continues.

It’s a week so big we had to have a two sets of new comics picks of the week featuring an all DC edition of picks starting with Rise of the Batmen.

Detective Comics #934

The Dark Knight and Batwoman together. Bruce Wayne and Kate Kane lead the next generation of heroes (Cassandra Cain, Stephanie Brown, Tim Drake and Clayface?) as a mystery predator is outdoing Batman.

It’s “Batman boot camp” for Orphan, Spoiler, Red Robin and a redeemed villain. The classic book that launched the Dark Knight returns to its original numbering with new creative team James Tynion IV and Eddy Barrows. Continue reading New DC REBIRTH Comics for June 8, 2016