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The Superman Monster
''The Superman Monster'' is a DC Comics ''Elseworlds'' comic book, published in 1999. The story combined the elements of the Superman mythos with Mary Shelley's novel ''Frankenstein'' where that version of Superman is similar to the Frankenstein Monster. Written by Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning, with art by Anthony Williams and Tom Palmer, ''The Superman Monster'' is the sequel to the DC Comics ''Elseworlds'' comic book '' Batman: Two Faces''. Characters * Superman: The creature created by Luthor from the remains of the deceased. His initial appearance resembled that of Bizarro. He is then re-christened as "Klaus" by the Kant family. * Vicktor Luthor: A mad genius who is obsessed with conquering death through science. * Eloise Edge: The daughter of a wealthy burgomeister who is engaged to Luthor. After being accidentally killed by him, Luthor then resurrects her as a monster herself. * Burgomeister Edge: Eloise's father who does not trust Luthor, and is eventually killed by him ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DC Comics
DC Comics, Inc. (doing business as DC) is an American comic book publisher and the flagship unit of DC Entertainment, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery. DC Comics is one of the largest and oldest American comic book companies, with their first comic under the DC banner being published in 1937. The majority of its publications take place within the fictional DC Universe and feature numerous culturally iconic heroic characters, such as Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Flash, Aquaman, Green Lantern, and Cyborg. It is widely known for some of the most famous and recognizable teams including the Justice League, the Justice Society of America, the Suicide Squad, and the Teen Titans. The universe also features a large number of well-known supervillains such as the Joker, Lex Luthor, the Cheetah, the Reverse-Flash, Black Manta, Sinestro, and Darkseid. The company has published non-DC Universe-related material, including ''Watchmen'', '' V for Vendetta'', '' Fables'' and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonathan And Martha Kent
Jonathan Kent and Martha Kent, often referred to as "Pa" and "Ma" Kent (respectively), are fictional characters in American comic books published by DC Comics. They are the adoptive parents of Superman. They live in the rural town of Smallville, Kansas. In most versions of Superman's origin story, Jonathan and Martha find Kal-El as an infant after he crash-lands on Earth following the destruction of his home planet, Krypton. They adopt him shortly thereafter, renaming him Clark Kent, "Clark" being Martha's maiden name. The Kents are usually portrayed as loving parents who instill within Clark a strong moral compass, and they encourage Clark to use his powers for the betterment of humanity. In a few continuities, Martha is also the one who creates Clark's superhero costume. Oftentimes Martha's weaving of the outfit comes from the baby blankets Clark's biological parents had swaddled him in before enclosing him in the capsule, which are found to withstand virtually all hazards. I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
