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Issue: Superman: War of the Supermen #3

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Publication Date: July 2010

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Issues: #3 of 4 Issues (8 Printings)

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Variant: Aaron Lopresti / Matt Ryan Cover

Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Publisher: Flag

Brand: DC [swirl]

Indicia Publisher: DC Comics

On Sale Date: 05/19/2010

Volume: none

Pages: 36

ISBN: none

UPC/EAN: 76194129311000321

Price: $2.99 USD

Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

Content Items: 1 (0 stories, 1 cover)
6 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue

Editor(s): Matt Idelson; Wil Moss (assistant editor)

Notes: 1 in 25 variant.

"Printed by World Color Press, Inc, Montreal, QC, Canada. 05/12/10."

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: color

Dimensions: standard Modern Age US

Paper Stock: glossy paper

Binding: saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: limited series

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2 Superman: War of the Supermen #3 [unnamed variant]

Superman: War of the Supermen #3 [Aaron Lopresti / Matt Ryan Cover]

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Content Items (7 total)

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Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Penciller(s): Aaron Lopresti

Inker(s): Matt Ryan

Colorist(s): Brad Anderson

Letterer(s): typeset

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Superman

Character(s): Ursa; Flamebird [Thara Ak-Var]; Superboy [Kon-El]; Atlas

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Pages: 1

Superman: War of the Supermen Part 3: The Battle for Earth

Story on Interior Page(s) from base issue

Credits

Writer(s): James Robinson; Sterling Gates

Penciller(s): Carlos Alberto Fernandez Urbano [as CAFU]

Inker(s): Javier Bergantiño [as BIT]

Colorist(s): Blond

Letterer(s): John J. Hill

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero

Feature(s): Superman; Supergirl

Character(s): Superman; General Sam Lane; Lois Lane; Superwoman [Lucy Lane]; Lieutenant Hollister; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Superboy [Kon-El]; Steel [John Henry Irons]; Flamebird [Thara Ak-Var] (death); Nightwing [Chris Kent]; Jimmy Olsen; Natasha Irons; The Guardian [Jim Harper clone] (cameo); Krypto (cameo); Lex Luthor (cameo); Rao (corpse); The Nightwing; General Zod; Ursa; Frankenstein (cameo); G. I. Robot (cameo); Metallo (cameo); Justice Society of America [Power Girl; Green Lantern [Alan Scott]] (cameo); Shadowpact [Blue Devil; Ragman] (cameo); Kryptonians; Project 7734; Mount Rushmore; the Sphinx; the White House

Synopsis: Superboy and friends defeat the general's team at Mount Rushmore, but Flamebird senses the problem with the sun turning red. She and Nightwing go to investigate, but The Nightwing entity tells Nightwing to stop, while Flamebird sacrifices herself to turn the sun normal again. Although many Kryptonians had perished in space while the sun was red, Superman and Supergirl recover, and go to Earth to fight Zod and company.

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Pages: 20

Notes: Story continued from the previous issue, and continues in the next issue.

Special Sneak Preview

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Credits

Writer(s): J. T. Krul

Penciller(s): Mauro Cascioli (page 1); Diogenes Neves (pages 2-5)

Inker(s): Mauro Cascioli (page 1); Vicente Cifuentes (pages 2-5)

Colorist(s): Ulises Arreola

Letterer(s): Rob Leigh

Editor(s): Adam Schlagman

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Feature(s): Green Arrow

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Pages: 5

Greetings, DC Nation! [May 19, 2010]

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Credits

Writer(s): Ian Sattler

Penciller(s): Andy Kubert

Inker(s): Joe Kubert

Colorist(s): Brad Anderson

Letterer(s): typeset

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Feature(s): DC Nation

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Pages: 1

Notes: Ian talks about the DCU Legacies series. Appears on page 34 in this issue.

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Pages: 3

Notes: House ads for: Batman Beyond mini series, Wednesday Comics hardcover collection, and Legion of Super-Heroes. Appear in various places in this issue.

Ads

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Pages: 6

Notes: Total of 6 one-page ads for: Batman Arkham Asylum (video game, Square Enix), got milk? with Deron Williams (milk, America's Milk Processors), React (gum, Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company), AC/DC Iron Man 2 (CD, Columbia), The Demonata (book series, Little, Brown and Company), and Hero Factory (toys, Lego). Appear in various places in this issue.