Superman Vol. 1: The Unity Saga: Phantom Earth - by Brian Michael Bendis (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>A NEW ERA FOR SUPERMAN BEGINS HERE as the superstar team of writer Brian Michael Bendis and artist Ivan Reis begin their run on the all-new <i>Superman</i>!</b> <p/>Spinning out of superstar creator Brian Michael Bendis's epic <i>Man of Steel</i> miniseries, Superman's new status quo is about to get rocked to its core! <p/>It's hard enough for Superman to fight the endless fight when the two people he loves the most in the world--his wife Lois and their son Jonathan--are traveling the universe, unable to communicate with him. But it's Superman's job to keep Earth safe, no matter what. <p/>It's a huge job under the best of circumstances. But when the entire planet is mysteriously transplanted into the Phantom Zone, the prison dimension built to hold Krypton's most dangerous criminals, it may be more than Superman and even the Justice League can handle. <p/>Not only is the Phantom Zone itself threatening to poison Earth and tear it apart, but it's also home to the worst killers in history, all of whom have a personal vendetta against Superman and everyone he cares about. And the man who killed Krypton himself, Rogol Zaar, has just arrived in the Phantom Zone, ready to unite these foes into an army...an army ready to strike at Earth at its most vulnerable! <p/>Legendary creators Brian Michael Bendis (<i>New Avengers, Ultimate Spider-Man, Jessica Jones</i>) and Ivan Reis (<i>Justice League, Aquaman</i>) begin an incredible new era for the Man of Steel! Collects <i>Superman</i> #1-6. Make this your jumping-on point for the next great Superman epic!<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>Bendis combines his skill for characterization with a truly momentous tale, perfectly suited to illustrator Reis. Bendis's much touted takeover of the Superman franchise is the rare superhero comic book event that actually lives up to the hype, and this volume serves as a great jumping-on point. --<i>Library Journal</i> <p/>"Bendis <i>gets</i> Superman, and that goes for both the costumed hero and the bespectacled reporter." --<i>Paste</i> Magazine <p/> "Genuinely great character work." --Polygon <p/> "A compelling, character-focused start to the series." --IGN<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Brian Michael Bendis is an award-winning comics creator, <i>New York Times</i> bestseller and one of the most successful writers working in mainstream comics. In his 20 years at Marvel Comics, he produced some of the greatest graphic novels the publisher has ever seen and created popular characters Jessica Jones and Spider Man: Miles Morales.He is also known for his contributions to the crime/noir genre with creator-owned works for his Jinxworld imprint.<br/><br/>In 2018 Brian moved to DC Comics where he made his DC debut in the landmark <i>Action Comics</i> #1000. He currently writes <i>Superman</i> and <i>Action Comics</i> as well as four new original series under the Jinxworld banner and is also curating a custom line of comics called Wonder Comics focusing on young heroes as the protagonists. He currently lives in Portland, Oregon with his family. <p/>Ivan Reis has been active in the comics industry market for over 25 years, Ivan Reis began his career at the Mauricio de Sousa Studios, in Brazil, and has worked in various comic book genres for several publishers, apart from the giants Marvel and DC Comics. At Marvel, he drew titles such as The Avengers, Iron Man and Hulk; at DC, he drew Superman, Green Lantern and Aquaman, as well as important events like Infinite Crisis, Blackest Night, Brightest Day, The Multiversity and he was one of the creators involved in the grandiose revamp DC Universe Rebirth. One of the most celebrated artists nowawadays, in 2016 Ivan drew Batman #6, his first solo story featuring the Caped Crusader, the top-selling monthly book in September that year. Active in multiple media, he designed numerous collecibles and advertisements for DC Comics, including an exclusive promotional piece for the movie Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice, requested by Zack Snyder himself. He has won many awards throughout his career and has been an exclusive DC artist for many years. Currently, Ivan is the regular artist of Justice League of America, one of the Publisher's flagship titles.
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