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The amazing creative team of Grant Morrison (BATMAN) and Frank Quitely (WE3) create a new vision of the World's First Super-Hero! Now in trade paperback, this volume collects the first six issues of the acclaimed series and features Lex Luthor, Jimmy Olsen, Lois Lane, Bizarro, and more!

This trade paperback consists of issues #1-6 of the All Star Superman series.

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Great throw back to Golden Age Superman 0

The Good  I'm the first to admit that I don't know a ton about Superman other than his Golden Age origin. I know about his flight from a doomed Krypton, his adolescence in Smallville with the Kents, and his work at the Daily Planet with Lois Lane. The basics. This series, or at least the first 6 issues in this trade, does a great job of re-introducing us to Superman.  What I really enjoyed was the artwork. Both the penciling and coloring were beautiful, combining the classic visual of Superman a...

10 out of 10 found this review helpful.

Nice Read..... 0

The Good This volume contains 1-6 issues, so it was easier than buying each issue. I really liked the art, it had a special tone to it. The coloring was nice too. I also really liked the plot, and the way Grant wrote the characters was perfect. He wrote Clark Kent like a goofball, that's who he is really. Every character was in character here. I liked that Grant included Superman One Million in here too. That was cool. The whole story was great. I won't try and ruin it for you so just go and buy...

3 out of 3 found this review helpful.

All-Star alright! 0

Grant Morrison may just be the most celebrated active superhero writer.  His Vertigo work alone speaks volumes of his ground breaking comic series, such as Animal Man and The Invisibles.  Vertigo is where he set the marker.  Main-stream superheros is where he is raising the bar.    All-Star Superman is a 12 issue series in which he recreates major Superman events in a way newer fans can understand, but the older ones are appreciated of them.  This first volume is easily accessible.  No past S...

3 out of 3 found this review helpful.
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