(June 2010)
- Price:
- 2.99 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly
- On-sale date:
- 2010-04-28
- Indicia Publisher:
- DC Comics
- Brand:
- DC
- Barcode:
- ?
- Editing:
- Matt Idelson; Wil Moss (assistant editor)
- Format:
- Color; Standard Modern US; saddle-stitched; glossy paper; monthly; ongoing series
Issue Notes
This issue is Red Shield Continuity #40. "Printed by World Color Press, Inc, Montreal, QC, Canada. 04/21/10." This issue features "Last Stand of New Krypton" promotion on the cover.
Superman: Last Stand of New Krypton Part Eight: Irony in Ire
Superman; Mon-El / comic story / 22 pages
Credits
- Script:
- James Robinson
- Pencils:
- Bernard Chang
- Inks:
- Bernard Chang
- Colors:
- Blond
- Letters:
- John J. Hill
Content Information
- Genre:
- Superhero
- Characters:
- Superman; Mon-El; General Zod; Ursa; Brainiac; Legion of Super-Heroes [Chameleon Boy; Quislet; Sensor Girl [Princess Projectra]; Starman [Thom Kallor]; Matter-Eater Lad; Tellus; Element Lad; Brainiac 5]; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Dr. Calomar (flashback); General Sam Lane (flashback, cameo); Metallo (flashback, cameo); Superboy [Kon-El]; Lex Luthor (cameo); Lanothian; Ulla; Laroo; Trago; Raagin; Brainiac Probes; Kandor; Headship
- Synopsis:
- Superman, Zod and his army, Supergirl, and the Legion are all fighting Brainiac on his ship. Supergirl and Brainiac 5 take Kandor back to New Krypton and re-enlarge it. Mon-El escapes from his captivity, and is given the assignment of saving particular bottled cities, and asks Projectra to change his costume back to his old one. And Luthor sneaks aboard and enlarges one city while still in the ship.
Indexer Notes
Story continued from Supergirl (DC, 2005 series) #52, and continues in Superman: Last Stand of New Krypton (DC, 2010 series) #3 and in Adventure Comics (DC, 2008 series) #11 / 514.
Dick Giordano 1923-2010 [April 28, 2010]
DC Nation; Meanwhile... / biography (nonfictional) / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Mike Carlin
- Pencils:
- Angelo Torres
- Inks:
- Angelo Torres
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- typeset
Content Information
- Characters:
- Dick Giordano
Indexer Notes
Mike gives a biography of and remembers Dick Giordano. The logo from Dick's old "Meanwhile..." column is also used. Appears on page 34 in this issue.
[House Advertisements]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 9 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Indexer Notes
House ads for: DCU: Legacies, What's New: Great Graphic Novels You Should Be Reading (Green Lantern: Secret Origin/Batman & Robin: Batman Reborn hardcovers), Brightest Day, Green Lantern #53/Green Lantern Corps #48, Green Arrow #1, The Flash #1, Justice League: Generation Lost #1, Birds of Prey #1, and Titans: Villains for Hire Special #1. Appear in various places in this issue.
[Ads]
advertisement / 3 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Indexer Notes
Total of 3 one-page ads for: AC/DC Iron Man 2 (CD, Columbia), Doctor Who (TV, BBC America), and Generator Rex (TV, Cartoon Network). Appear in various places in this issue.
Table of Contents
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1.
Superman: Last Stand of New Krypton Part Eight: Irony in Ire
Superman; Mon-El -
2.
Dick Giordano 1923-2010 [April 28, 2010]
DC Nation; Meanwhile... -
3.
[House Advertisements]
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4.
[Ads]
- Katie
- Gregory Fischer
- Allen Ross
- Allen Ross
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