Superman Comic Books
Superman-related August 2014 Solicitations
All of DC's Superman-related offerings available in August.
DC UNIVERSE: SUPERMAN
SUPERMAN/WONDER WOMAN #11Written by CHARLES SOULE
Art by PAULO SIQUEIRA
Cover by TONY S. DANIEL
DC UNIVERSE SELFIE variant cover
On sale AUGUST 13. 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US. RATED T
Combo pack edition: $4.99 US
Retailers: This issue will ship with three covers. Please see the order form for more information.
"Last Sun," the next sensational chapter in the "SUPERMAN: DOOMED" saga! Diana must do the unspeakable as the God of War in her effort to beat the forces of Brainiac! And now, there is no Kal-El - only Doom!
This issue is also offered as a combo pack edition with a redemption code for a digital download of this issue.
SUPERMAN: DOOMED #2
Written by GREG PAK and CHARLES SOULE
Art by KEN LASHLEY and JACK HERBERT
Cover by GUILLEM MARCH
1:50 Variant cover by DAN JURGENS and NORM RAPMUND
One shot. On sale AUGUST 27. 48 pg, FC, $4.99 US
RATED T
Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the order form for more information.
A Man of Steel who has lost himself in the monster must once again go up against the first threat he ever faced as Superman in the form of a villain who now has the power to warp reality with a thought. But this time if he defeats Brainiac, Earth will be lost. Batman, Wonder Woman, Steel, Supergirl are joined by Starfire, Guy Gardner and Green Lantern Simon Bazz and even Swamp Thing to make a fateful decision about their friend.
SUPERMAN #34
Written by GEOFF JOHNS
Art and cover by JOHN ROMITA, JR. and KLAUS JANSON
1:100 Variant cover by JOHN ROMITA, JR. and KLAUS JANSON
1:50 B&W Variant cover by JOHN ROMITA, JR. and KLAUS JANSON
DC UNIVERSE SELFIE variant cover
On sale AUGUST 27. 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US. RATED T
Combo pack edition: $4.99 US
Retailers: This issue will ship with five covers. Please see the order form for details.
Geoff Johns and John Romita, Jr. continue their epic Superman run with "THE MEN OF TOMORROW" chapter 3! Introducing the bizarre villain known as The Machinist - the man behind the recent technological attacks on Metropolis. But what is his strange connection to Superman? Where is he from? And what does The Machinist want with The Daily Planet? Plus, the mystery behind the disaster at the Ulysses Research Lab sends Clark on an investigation that will reveal a dark secret from his past.
This issue is also offered as a combo pack edition with a redemption code for a digital download of this issue.
ACTION COMICS #34
Written by GREG PAK
Art and cover by AARON KUDER
DC UNIVERSE SELFIE variant cover
On sale AUGUST 6. 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US. RATED T
Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the order form for more information.
And now "Last Sun", the penultimate chapter in the "SUPERMAN: DOOMED" saga as Earth lies in ruins and everyone's survival is in question!
SUPERGIRL #34
Written by TONY BEDARD
Art by EMANUELA LUPACCHINO
Cover by CAMERON STEWART
On sale AUGUST 20. 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US. RATED T
A "SUPERMAN -DOOMED" tie-in! Kara must deal with the fall-out of the green Kryptonite skies over a dead Earth, and the horrors still to come!
SUPERBOY #34
Written by AARON KUDER
Art and cover by JORGE JIMENEZ
On sale AUGUST 13. 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US. RATED T. FINAL ISSUE
Superboy battles an army of Superboys from across the Multiverse!
BATMAN/SUPERMAN #14
Written by GREG PAK
Art and cover by JAE LEE
DC UNIVERSE SELFIE variant cover
1:25 Variant cover
On sale AUGUST 20. 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US. RATED T
Combo pack edition: $4.99 US
Retailers: This issue will ship four covers. Please see the order form for more information.
Part 2 of "Forgotten Heroes" finds the new team of Catwoman and Superman taking on Gotham City - and there's nothing Batman or Lois Lane can do to stop them!
This issue is also offered as a combo pack edition with a redemption code for a digital download of this issue.
ADVENTURES OF SUPERMAN #16
Written by JOE KEATINGE
Art by MING DOYLE, BRENT SCHOONOVER, DAVID WILLIAMS, AL GORDON, TULA LOTAY and JASON SHAWN ALEXANDER
Cover by JON BOGDANOVE
On sale AUGUST 27. 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US. RATED T. DIGITAL FIRST
As citizens of Earth flee to the stars, Kamandi tells the story of Superman's earliest defeat - one that haunted him for years. Don't miss this epic adventure spanning the entirety of Superman's lifetime, from an all-star roster of talent!
DC UNIVERSE
THE MULTIVERSITY #1Written by GRANT MORRISON
Art and cover by IVAN REIS and JOE PRADO
1:10 B&W Variant cover by IVAN REIS
1:25 Variant cover by CHRIS BURNHAM
1:50 Variant cover by BRYAN HITCH
1:100 Variant cover by GRANT MORRISON
Blank variant cover available
On sale AUGUST 20. 48 pg, FC, $4.99 US. RATED T
Retailers: This issue will ship with six covers. Please see the order form for more information.
The biggest adventure in DC's history is here!
Join visionary writer Grant Morrison, today's most talented artists, and a cast of unforgettable characters from 52 alternative Earths of the known DC Multiverse! Prepare to meet the Vampire League of Earth-43, the Justice Riders of Earth-18, Superdemon, Doc Fate, the super-sons of Superman and Batman, the rampaging Retaliators of Earth-8, the Atomic Knights of Justice, Dino-Cop, Sister Miracle, Lady Quark, the legion of Sivanas, the Nazi New Reichsmen of Earth-10 and the latest, greatest Super Hero of Earth-Prime: YOU!
Comprising six complete adventures - each set in a different parallel universe - plus a two-part framing story and a comprehensive guidebook to the many worlds of the Multiverse, THE MULTIVERSITY is more than just a multipart comic-book series. It's a cosmos spanning, soul-shaking experience that puts YOU on the frontline in the Battle for All Creation against the demonic destroyers known as the Gentry!
In issue #1, pencilled by superstar artist Ivan Reis (AQUAMAN, JUSTICE LEAGUE), President Superman of Earth-23 uncovers a threat to all Reality so apocalyptic it will take a team of incredible heroes from across the Multiverse to face it - including Captain Carrot, like you've never seen him before!
But even with a multitude of alternate worlds to choose from, where every variation is possible, can anyone hope to prevail against the onslaught of ultimate evil and undying hatred - in the unstoppable form of a one-time cosmic defender with unimaginable powers?! Join us, if you dare, for the beginning of THE MULTIVERSITY!
JUSTICE LEAGUE #34
Written by GEOFF JOHNS
Art by DOUG MAHNKE and KEITH CHAMPAGNE
Cover by ETHAN VAN SCIVER
DC UNIVERSE SELFIE variant cover
1:25 Variant cover by RAGS MORALES
On sale AUGUST 20. 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US. RATED T
Combo pack edition: $4.99 US
Retailers: This issue will ship with four covers. Please see the order form for details.
Paranoid survivalist. Wanted fugitive. Damned soul. Meet the newest member of the Justice League: Jessica Cruz, a.k.a. Power Ring! With the most dangerous weapon in the universe in her possession, Jessica has been transformed into a dark prophet - one who will force the other members of the League to confront their greatest fears in preparation for a horrific new threat. Meanwhile, Batman and Lex Luthor continue their mission to cure the world of super-villains - but will the extremes they're willing to go to threaten even their closest allies? Lex hopes so.
This issue is also offered as a combo pack edition with a redemption code for a digital download of this issue.
BATMAN AND ROBIN #34
Written by PETER J. TOMASI
Art and cover by PATRICK GLEASON and MICK GRAY
DC UNIVERSE SELFIE variant cover
On sale AUGUST 20. 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US. RATED T
Retailers: This issue will ship with two covers. Please see the order form for more information.
Batman's quest for Damian's body is about to take him further down the road to damnation than he's ever gone before! His first stop: the Justice League's Lex Luthor?!
JUSTICE LEAGUE UNITED #4
Written by JEFF LEMIRE
Art and cover by MIKE McKONE
DC UNIVERSE SELFIE variant cover
JUSTICE LEAGUE CANADA variant cover
1:25 Variant cover by KARL KERSCHL
On sale AUGUST 13. 32 pg, FC, $3.99 US. RATED T
Combo pack edition: $4.99 US
Retailers: This issue will ship with five covers. Please see the order form for more information.
Justice League Canada's first adventure comes to an explosive end!
This issue is also offered as a combo pack edition with a redemption code for a digital download of this issue.
THE NEW 52 - FUTURES END #14
Written by BRIAN AZZARELLO, JEFF LEMIRE, DAN JURGENS and KEITH GIFFEN
Art by AARON LOPRESTI
Cover by RYAN SOOK
On sale AUGUST 6. 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US. RATED T
Cadmus Island turns against itself as the Earth 2 prisoners break out!
THE NEW 52 - FUTURES END #15
Written by BRIAN AZZARELLO, JEFF LEMIRE, DAN JURGENS and KEITH GIFFEN
Art by SCOT EATON
Cover by RYAN SOOK
On sale AUGUST 13. 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US. RATED T
Constantine realizes he's on to something much bigger than he thought as the events of five years from now begin to collide!
THE NEW 52 - FUTURES END #17
Written by BRIAN AZZARELLO, JEFF LEMIRE, DAN JURGENS and KEITH GIFFEN
Art by PATRICK ZIRCHER
Cover by RYAN SOOK
On sale AUGUST 27. 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US. RATED T
Who is the Masked Superman? What does his identity have to do with last week's startling ending? The answers will shock you as the entire New 52 gets ready to jump five years into the future!
THE NEW 52 - FUTURES END #16
Written by BRIAN AZZARELLO, JEFF LEMIRE, DAN JURGENS and KEITH GIFFEN
Art by JESUS MERINO
Cover by RYAN SOOK
On sale AUGUST 20. 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US. RATED T
The threat behind StormWatch's entire existence reveals itself!
JUSTICE LEAGUE 3000 #9
Written by KEITH GIFFEN and J.M. DeMATTEIS
Art and cover by HOWARD PORTER
On sale AUGUST 6. 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US. RATED T
It's the event you've been waiting for: the Five face the force of a united Justice League. Meanwhile, Ariel Masters, the "mother" of the JL, makes a critical decision about the team's future.
WORLD'S FINEST #26
Written by PAUL LEVITZ
Art and cover by TYLER KIRKHAM
On sale AUGUST 13. 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US. RATED T. FINAL ISSUE
Power Girl and Huntress return to Earth 2 just when their homeworld needs them most!
EARTH 2 #26
Written by TOM TAYLOR
Art by NICOLA SCOTT and TREVOR SCOTT
Cover by J.G. JONES
DC UNIVERSE SELFIE variant cover
On sale AUGUST 6. 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US. RATED T
Retailers: This issue will arrive in stores with two covers. Please see the order form for details.
Val and Lantern battle Superman with Earth's fate hanging in the balance when a familiar faces arrives on Earth 2 via the Boom Tube to turn the tide!
SMALLVILLE SEASON 11: CHAOS #1
Written by BRYAN Q. MILLER
Art by AGUSTIN PADILLA and DANIEL HDR
Cover by CAT STAGGS
On sale AUGUST 13. 40 pg, FC, 1 of 4, $3.99 US. RATED T. DIGITAL FIRST
When Lex Luthor attempts to invest in Ted Kord's new experiments, the scientists working on the supercollider are skeptical. But Lois Lane is at the Antarctic compound to cover scientific achievement, not corporate espionage, so it's not until things go massively awry that her fiancŽ gets sucked into the action!
SMALLVILLE SEASON 11 SPECIAL #5
Written by BRYAN Q. MILLER
Art by DANIEL HDR and RODNEY BUCHEMI
Cover by CAT STAGGS
On sale JULY 30. 48 pg, FC, $4.99 US. RATED T. DIGITAL FIRST
When the DEO's newest agent convinces Director Steve Trevor they need an expert in magicks, Tess knows just who to recommend. But Zatanna's latest tour stop in London isn't going well - until John Constantine sticks his nose into things!
BATMAN BEYOND UNIVERSE #13
Written by KYLE HIGGINS
Art by PHIL HESTER, THONY SILAS and ERIC WIGHT
Cover by MATTEO SCALERA
On sale AUGUST 27. 48 pg, FC, $3.99 US. RATED T
DIGITAL FIRST
Superstar artist Phil Hester (GREEN ARROW) joins the Beyond team for the start of a brand-new storyline, and the answers to the big questions of what really happened between Bruce Wayne and Terry McGinnis start to be revealed here! Plus: The Phantasm Returns!
INFINITE CRISIS: THE FIGHT FOR THE MULTIVERSE #2
Written by DAN ABNETT
Art by TOM RANEY and STJEPAN SEJIC
Cover by DAN PANOSIAN
On sale AUGUST 20. 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US. RATED T. DIGITAL FIRST
Based on the hit videogame INFINITE CRISIS, the cosmos spanning series continues. On Earth Prime, Cyborg, The Flash and Zatanna search for the missing Batman. Meanwhile, still reeling from disaster, Batman and his strange new allies - Arcane Green Lantern, Gaslight Catwoman, Atomic Wonder Woman and Nightmare Robin - have taken off in pursuit of Atomic Two-Face. The killer's in possession of the Eternal Key that he stole from Harbinger - and this artifact could give him the power to level a universe!
SCRIBBLENAUTS UNMASKED: A CRISIS OF IMAGINATION #8
Written by JOSH ELDER
Art and cover by ADAM ARCHER
On sale AUGUST 20. 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US. RATED E. DIGITAL FIRST
With the universe hanging in the balance, Maxwell and Lily must venture into worlds unknown to recruit new heroes for their Ultimate League of Ultimate Justice!
INJUSTICE: GODS AMONG US YEAR TWO #10
Written by TOM TAYLOR
Art by BRUNO REDONDO and others
Cover by JHEREMY RAAPACK
On sale AUGUST 27. 32 pg, FC,
$2.99 US. RATED T. DIGITAL FIRST
As the attack of the Green Lanterns continues, things turn personal between Hal Jordan and Guy Gardner. At a turning point in the battle between former allies, Sinestro offers Hal a deadly choice. Meanwhile, the battle at the Hall of Justice may have come at a fatal price.
INJUSTICE: GODS AMONG US YEAR TWO #9
Written by TOM TAYLOR
Art by BRUNO REDONDO and others
Cover by STEPHANE ROUX
On sale AUGUST 13. 32 pg, FC,
$2.99 US. RATED T. DIGITAL FIRST
A powerful force of Green Lanterns, Sinestro Corps members and Guardians assaults Superman and his allies, while Gordon and the Birds of Prey attack the Hall of Justice. Meanwhile, in the Batcave, Black Canary prepares for what may be the riskiest confrontation of all.
EARTH 2 VOL. 4: THE DARK AGE HC
Written by TOM TAYLOR
Art by NICOLA SCOTT, TREVOR SCOTT, ROBSON ROCHA, OCLAIR ALBERT, BARRY KITSON and SCOTT HANNA
Cover by DOUG MAHNKE
On sale OCTOBER 8. 144 pg, FC, $22.99 US
Once thought dead, Superman now returns to Earth to do the destructive bidding of Darkseid in these stories from issues #17-20 and EARTH 2 ANNUAL #2! The Wonders of Earth 2 have struggled to keep the forces of Brutal and Darkseid at bay. But now, with the return of Superman, they can no longer stand up to the wake of destruction he brings. And with the emergence of a new and mysterious Batman comes the hope that he may know how to defeat the rogue Man of Steel before Earth 2 is destroyed.
JUSTICE LEAGUE VOL. 4: THE GRID TP
Written by GEOFF JOHNS
Art by IVAN REIS, JOE PRADO, JESUS SAIZ,
ZANDER CANNON, GENE HA, ANDRES GUINALDO and others
Cover by IVAN REIS and JOE PRADO
On sale SEPTEMBER 10. 176 pg, FC, $16.99 US
These amazing tales from JUSTICE LEAGUE #18-20 and 22-23 lead into "Trinity War," and spotlight Cyborg, Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman! Plus: Learn the secret behind Pandora's Box!
JLA: EARTH 2 NEW EDITION TP
Written by GRANT MORRISON
Art and cover by FRANK QUITELY
On sale SEPTEMBER 3. 144 pg, FC, $14.99 US
The legendary Crime Syndicate of Amerika stars in this new edition of this unforgettable tale, with a new cover by artist Frank Quitely! Nothing has ever seriously threatened the global corruption they proudly enforce, but now a twisted mirror image of the CSA has arrived from the flip side of reality. Can anything stop this so-called "Justice League," or will the perfect evil of the Earth 2 fall victim to the tyranny of law, virtue and freedom.
TINY TITANS: RETURN TO THE TREEHOUSE #3
Written by ART BALTAZAR and FRANCO
Art and cover by ART BALTAZAR
On sale AUGUST 6. 32 pg, FC, 3 of 6, $2.99 US. RATED E
The Tiny Titans seek the help of Billy Batson to see if they can build their new treehouse on magical Mount Olympus! But what happens to the Tiny Titans when they say Billy's magic word? Check out the latest issue in this Eisner Award-winning series to find out! SHAZAM!
DC COLLECTIBLES PRODUCTS
SUPERMAN: THE MAN OF STEEL SUPERMAN STATUEBASED ON SUPERMAN: THE ANIMATED SERIES
SCULPTED BY JAMES SHOOP
The Man of Steel from the popular Superman: The Animated Series rockets into your home with this latest installment in the popular line of statues celebrating the World's Greatest Super Hero.
Limited Edition of 5,200. Measures Approximately 7.5" Tall
$79.95 US. On Sale November 2014 * Allocations May Occur
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