(November 2010)
- Price:
- 3.99 USD
- Pages:
- 44
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly
- On-sale date:
- 2010-09-29
- Indicia Publisher:
- DC Comics
- Brand:
- DC
- Barcode:
- ?
- Editing:
- Matt Idelson; Wil Moss (assistant editor)
- Format:
- Standard Golden Age, Silver Age, then Modern US color comic; Saddle-stitched (Squarebound #334, 347, 360, 373, 437, 443, 449); ongoing series
Issue Notes
This issue went on sale on time. "Printed by Quad/Graphics, Montreal, QC, Canada. 09/22/10."
The Black Ring Part Four
Lex Luthor / comic story / 20 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Paul Cornell
- Pencils:
- Sean Chen
- Inks:
- Wayne Faucher
- Colors:
- Brad Anderson
- Letters:
- Rob Leigh
Content Information
- Genre:
- Superhero
- Characters:
- Lex Luthor; Robot Lois Lane [RoboLois]; Gorilla Grodd; Ms. Jessup [as Ms. Jessop]; Mr. Finch; Mr. Spalding; Mr. Cardington (flashback); Death of the Endless (cameo); Combat Spoon; Bwindi National Park Uganda
- Synopsis:
- Luthor and his team continue their quest for the Black Ring energy, this time to Uganda, where they are being monitored by Gorilla Grodd. Grodd sends his apes to kidnap RoboLois, discovering she's a robot. He then attacks the team directly, beheading Luthor with his combat spoon and eating his head; but he finds it's another robot. Instead, Luthor has infiltrated Grodd's headquarters, where a black sphere is. After getting what they want, they escape in a chopper, but Grodd returns in time to shoot Luthor with a raygun rifle, and Luthor falls to a likely death.
Indexer Notes
Story continued from the previous issue and continues in the next issue.
Jimmy Olsen's Big Week Day One
Jimmy Olsen / comic story / 10 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Nick Spencer
- Pencils:
- R. B. Silva
- Inks:
- Denis Freitas [as Dym]
- Colors:
- Dave McCaig
- Letters:
- Rob Leigh
Content Information
- Genre:
- Superhero
- Characters:
- Jimmy Olsen; Great Djinni (flashback); Superman (flashback); Chloe Sullivan (introduction); Rory; Kev; Sebastien Mallory (introduction)
- Synopsis:
- After looking back at a time he became a genie to defeat the Great Djinni, Jimmy plays the Superman video game while being dumped by Chloe Sullivan. His friends try to cheer him up by taking him to a club, but they get bumped from their table by Sebastien Mallory, who is accompanied by Chloe (who is doing a story on him). Jimmy and Sebastien try to one-up each other, but Jimmy brags he will stop an alien invasion, which just started as they were talking.
- Reprints:
- in Jimmy Olsen (DC, 2011 series) #1 (May 2011)
Indexer Notes
Story continues in the next issue. This story is the first in-continuity appearance of the character Chloe Sullivan, who was first introduced in the Smallville TV show in 2001.
Editing
Table of Contents
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1.
The Black Ring Part Four
Lex Luthor -
2.
Jimmy Olsen's Big Week Day One
Jimmy Olsen
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