Adventure Comics
#4 / 507
[Regular Direct Cover]
(January 2010)
- Volume:
- ?
- Price:
- 3.99 USD
- Pages:
- 44
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- DC Comics
- Brand:
- DC [swirl]
- Barcode:
- ?
- Editing:
- Elisabeth V. Gehrlein (Editor); Sean Ryan (Associate Editor)
- Format:
- Color; Standard Modern Age; Saddle-Stitched; Ongoing
Issue Notes
This issue has variants.
Indicia reads: Adventure Comics #4/Adventure Comics #507 (Variant Cover).
[Cover - A]
Superboy-Prime; Legion of Super-Heroes / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- Jerry Ordway (signed); Clayton Henry (Blok inset); Francis Manapul (background, signed)
- Inks:
- Jerry Ordway (signed); Clayton Henry (Blok inset); Francis Manapul (background, signed)
- Colors:
- Brian Buccellato
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Genre:
- Superhero
- Characters:
- Superboy-Prime; Blok
Indexer Notes
Cover has Superboy-Prime breaking through the cover of Adventure Comics (DC, 2009 series) #1 / 504. Blok inset taken from interior story. Cover bannered as part of the “Blackest Night” event.
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He Primed Me, Part One: Spoiler Alert
Superboy-Prime / comic story / 20 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Geoff Johns; Sterling Gates
- Pencils:
- Jerry Ordway
- Inks:
- Bob Wiacek
- Colors:
- Brian Buccellato
- Letters:
- Steve Wands
Content Information
- Genre:
- Superhero
- Characters:
- Superboy Prime; Black Lantern Alexander Luthor; Black Lantern Ballistic; Black Lantern Bushido; Black Lantern Charaxes; Black Lantern Element Lad; Black Lantern Geist; Black Lantern Major Disaster; Black Lantern Nightblade; Black Lantern Razorsharp; Black Lantern Sun Boy; Legion of Super-Heroes (of Earth-Prime) [Lightning Lad; Chameleon; Brainiac 5; Ultra Boy; Light Lass; Triplicate Girl]; Jerry Kent; Naomi Kent; Alexander Luthor (flashback); Superman (of Earth-2) (flashback); Lois Lane (of Earth-2) (flashback); Batman [Bruce Wayne] (flashback); Robin [Jason Todd] (flashback); Superman (flashback); Doomsday (flashback); Bane (flashback); Parallax (flashback); Wonder Woman [Diana] (flashback); Wonder Woman [Artemis] (flashback); Flash [Walter West] (flashback); Captain Boomerang (flashback); Pantha (flashback); Superboy [Conner Kent] (flashback); Joker (flashback); Lex Luthor (flashback); Black Lantern The Thinker (cameo); Black Lantern Doctor Light (cameo); Black Lantern Psycho Pirate (cameo)
- Synopsis:
- After reading Adventure Comics #4, Superboy-Prime rushes to his comic book store to find out what happens to him in #5. But while searching the internet there, he is attacked by Black Lantern Alexander Luthor, who brings with him Black Lanterns inhabiting the bodies of people Superboy-Prime killed.
Indexer Notes
Batman, Cyborg Superman, Atom-Smasher, Flash, Booster Gold, Robin, Aquaman, Bizarro, Wonder Woman, Hawkman, Green Lantern (Hal Jordan), Sinestro, Flash (Barry Allen), Mary Marvel, and others appear on pieces from Superboy-Prime’s collection and in the comic book store. Superboy-Prime’s father’s name is spelled variously Jerry or Jerri. There is no explanation for why Legion corpses should exist in the 21st century.
Long Live the Legion, Part Four: Star Crossed
Legion of Super-Heroes / comic story / 11 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Geoff Johns; Michael Shoemaker
- Pencils:
- Clayton Henry
- Inks:
- Clayton Henry
- Colors:
- Brian Reber
- Letters:
- Sal Cipriano
Content Information
- Genre:
- Superhero
- Characters:
- Legion of Super-Heroes [Blok; Brainiac 5; Phantom Girl; Dawnstar; Wildfire; Black Witch [also as White Witch]]
- Synopsis:
- Wildfire and Dawnstar accompany Blok to Sorcerer’s World to check on Mysa who has taken on Mordru’s power and is now the Black Witch.
Indexer Notes
The wall behind the Black Witch appears to have the heads of Blue Devil, Kid Devil, the Green Lantern Torquemada, Raven, Green Lantern Alan Scott, and Zatanna.
Table of Contents
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[Cover - A]
Superboy-Prime; Legion of Super-Heroes -
1.
He Primed Me, Part One: Spoiler Alert
Superboy-Prime -
2.
Long Live the Legion, Part Four: Star Crossed
Legion of Super-Heroes
- R. J. Roper
- Mike Nielsen
- Bob Hughes
- R. J. Roper
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