Superman: The Man of Steel Annual #4

Type: comic book / magazine
Cover Date: May 1995
Cover Price: $2.95
cover by Walt Simonson

Contents

“Hero” -- 46 pages

  • written by Louise Simonson
  • pencils by John Paul Leon
  • inks by Dennis Janke

expands and slightly modifies the story from Man of Steel #3, so that Superman also meets the Justice League (Flash, Green Lantern Hal Jordan, Aquaman, Martian Manhunter, and Black Canary); Superman turns down Justice League membership; Superman sees holographic images of his Kryptonian parents for the first time (setting up Man of Steel #6)

See It in Context on the Continuity Pages:

Post-Crisis Superman: Revised Origins (1995, 1997-1998)

by Julian Darius | in The Continuity Pages | under construction

After John Byrne’s 1986 Man of Steel mini-series (augmented by his three “World of” mini-series in 1987-1988), DC had been reluctant to revisit Superman’s early years, wanting instead to concentrate on its new continuity. In… [more]


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