DC Comics Action Comics (2018) #1000 CGC Graded 9.8 Superman Jim Lee Cover

Item Specifics

Series Name

Action Comics

Issue Number

1000

Publisher

DC Comics

Main Character

Superman

Genre

Superhero

Signed

No

Item Description

SUPERMAN / COVER / 1 PAGE

* Pencils Jim Lee
* Inks Scott Williams
* Colors Alex Sinclair [as Sinc]

* Genre superhero
* Characters Superman [Clark Kent]

Notes
Inside front cover listing credits for all stories and covers.

SUPERMAN / COMIC STORY / 15 PAGES

* Script Dan Jurgens
* Pencils Dan Jurgens
* Inks Norm Rapmund
* Colors Hi-Fi
* Letters Rob Leigh

* Genre superhero
* Characters Superman [Clark Kent]; Khund Warriors; Lois Lane; Jon Kent; Mayor Barnes; unnamed Metropolis citizens; Chief Carlisle; Maggie Sawyer; Mr. Benning; unnamed police officer; Perry White; Wonder Woman [Diana of Themyscira]; Starfire [Koriand'r]; Black Canary [Dinah Lance]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Flash [Wally West] (original Wally West); Tempest [Garth]; Raven [Rachel Roth]; Omen [Lilith Clay]; Firestorm; Sideways [Dereck James]; Mera; Aquaman; Aresenal [Roy Harper]; Troia [Donna Troy]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]; Deathstroke [Slade Wilson]; Harley Quinn; Hawkman [Katar Hol]; Green Lantern [Jessica Cruz]; Blue Beetle [Jaime Reyes]; Booster Gold [Michael Jon Carter]; Nightwing [Dick Grayson]; Green Lantern [John Stewart]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Green Lantern [Guy Gardner]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Cyborg [Victor Stone]; Batgirl [Barbara Gordon]; Robin [Damian Wayne]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Steel [John Henry Irons]
* Synopsis Metropolis holds a ceremony to honor the Superman, but the Man of Steel would rather find emergencies to handle than attend the ceremony.
Superman / comic story / 15 pages

* Script Peter J. Tomasi
* Pencils Patrick Gleason
* Inks Patrick Gleason
* Colors Alejandro Sanchez
* Letters Tom Napolitano

* Genre superhero
* Characters Superman [Clark Kent]; Vandal Savage; unnamed gunmen; unnamed boy with ball; unnamed train engineer; Sgt. Rock; Bulldozer; Wildman; Little Sure Shot; unidentified Easy Company soldier; unnamed German soldiers; unidentified aliens; Lois Lane; other multiverse versions of Superman; Silver Banshee; Mongul; Steel [John Henry Irons]; Superboy [Kon-El]; Jax-Ur; Mala; Magog; Wonder Woman (from Kingdom Come); Green Lantern [Alan Scott] (from Kingdom Come); Hawkman (from Kingdom Come); Jon Kent; Krypto
* Synopsis Vandal Savage traps Superman in hyper-time and causes him to battle through different time periods to return home.
Superman / illustration / 1 page

* Pencils John Romita Jr. [as JR JR]
* Inks Danny Miki
* Colors Peter Steigerwald

* Genre superhero
* Characters Superman [Clark Kent]
Superman / comic story / 5 pages

* Script Marv Wolfman; Cindy Goff (original story); Bob Rozakis (original story, page 5)
* Pencils Curt Swan
* Inks Butch Guice (pages 1-4); Kurt Schaffenberger (page 5)
* Colors Hi-Fi
* Letters Rob Leigh

* Genre superhero
* Characters Superman [Clark Kent]; Maggie Sawyer; Dan Turpin; Henry Davis; unnamed hostage; unnamed police officers; Linda Davis; Officer Lopez; unnamed hobo
* Synopsis While Superman fights a threat from Brainiac in Japan, Maggie Sawyer deals with a hostage situation in Metropolis.
Notes

Original story by Cindy Goff, Curt Swan, and Butch Guice, with page 5 courtesy of Superman: The Secret Years #2 by Bob Rozakis, Curt Swan, and Kurt Schaffenberger. Marv Wolfman re-wrote the dialogue for the previously unpublished 4 pages to make this a new story and a previously published Curt Swan Superman splash was added as the final page.

Dedication at end of story "For Curt".

SUPERMAN / COMIC STORY / 5 PAGES

* Script Geoff Johns; Richard Donner
* Pencils Olivier Coipel
* Inks Olivier Coipel
* Colors Alejandro Sanchez
* Letters Nick Napolitano

* Genre superhero
* Characters Superman [Clark Kent]; Butch Matson; unnamed tow truck driver; unnamed mechanic; Lois Lane (flashback); unnamed members of Matson's gang (flashback)
* Synopsis Butch Matson brings his car in for repairs, but no one believes him when he says it was wrecked by a man wearing red underwear.
Notes

Story is a follow up to the Superman story in Action Comics #1, where Superman wrecked Butch's car after he kidnapped Lois Lane.

SUPERMAN / COMIC STORY / 5 PAGES

* Script Scott Snyder
* Pencils Rafael Albuquerque
* Inks Rafael Albuquerque
* Colors Dave McCaig
* Letters Tom Napolitano

* Genre superhero
* Characters Superman [Clark Kent]; Lex Luthor
* Synopsis Superman confronts Lex Luthor at a Planetarium.
Superman / comic story / 5 pages

* Script Tom King
* Pencils Clay Mann
* Inks Clay Mann
* Colors Jordie Bellaire
* Letters John Workman

* Genre superhero
* Characters Superman [Clark Kent]; Jonathan Kent (figurine); Martha Kent (figurine)
* Synopsis In the far future when a dead Earth is falling into the Sun, Superman pays tribute to the Kents.
Superman / comic story / 5 pages

* Script Louise Simonson
* Pencils Jerry Ordway
* Inks Jerry Ordway
* Colors Dave McCaig
* Letters Carlos M. Mangual

* Genre superhero
* Characters Superman [Clark Kent]; Perry White; Jimmy Olsen; unnamed Daily Planet workers; unnamed train engineer; unnamed train passengers; Bibbo; unnamed bank robbers
* Synopsis Clark has a five minute deadline to file a story, however several emergencies crop up before he can finish.
Superman / comic story / 5 pages

* Script Paul Dini
* Pencils José Luis García-López
* Inks Kevin Nowlan
* Colors Trish Mulvihill
* Letters Josh Reed

* Genre superhero
* Characters Ms. Gsptlsnz; Mr. Mxyzptlk; theme park attendees; Superman [Clark Kent] (simulation); Jonathan Kent (simulation); Martha Kent (simulation); Jimmy Olsen (simulation); Lois Lane (simulation); unnamed children in danger (simulation); Supergirl [Kara Zor-El] (simulation); Hawkman [Carter Hall] (simulation); Flash [Barry Allen] (simulation); Wonder Woman (simulation); Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz] (simulation); Cyborg [Victor Stone] (simulation); Green Arrow [Oliver Queen] (simulation); Black Canary [Dinah Lance] (simulation); Batman [Bruce Wayne] (simulation); Captain Marvel [Shazam!; Billy Batson] (simulation); Aquaman [Arthur Curry] (simulation); Green Lantern [Hal Jordan] (simulation); Mister Miracle [Scott Free] (simulation); Kalibak (simulation); Brainiac (simulation); Doomsday (simulation); Lex Luthor (simulation); Bizarro (simulation); Parasite (simulation); General Zod (simulation); Darkseid (simulation); Zook; Bat-Mite; Johnny Thunder's Thunderbolt
* Synopsis Mr. Mxyzptlk creates a theme park that celebrates the life of Superman, his friends, and foes.
Superman / illustration / 1 page

* Pencils Walt Simonson
* Inks Walt Simonson
* Colors Brennan Wagner

* Genre superhero
* Characters Superman [Clark Kent]
Superman / comic story / 5 pages

* Script Brad Meltzer
* Pencils John Cassaday
* Inks John Cassaday
* Colors Laura Martin
* Letters Chris Eliopoulos

* Genre superhero
* Characters Superman [Clark Kent]; Rick Hagen; Lila; unnamed police officer; unnamed cell phone users
* Synopsis Superman faces his limit in being faster than a speeding bullet.
Notes

Dedication at end of story "For Christopher Reeve".

SUPERMAN / ILLUSTRATION / 1 PAGE

* Pencils Jorge Jimenez
* Inks Jorge Jimenez
* Colors Jorge Jimenez

* Genre superhero
* Characters Superman [Clark Kent]
Superman / comic story / 12 pages

* Script Brian Michael Bendis
* Pencils Jim Lee
* Inks Scott Williams
* Colors Alex Sinclair
* Letters Cory Petit
* Editing Brian Cunningham (group editor); Mike Cotton (editor); Jessica Chen (associate editor)

* Genre superhero
* Characters Superman [Clark Kent]; unnamed Metropolis citizens; Laura; unnamed waitress; Rogol Zaar (intro); Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Maggie Sawyer; unnamed Metropolis SCU officers; unnamed bookstore customers
* Synopsis Superman faces a new threat who is determined to eliminate all Kryptonians. But what is his connection to Krypton?
Notes

First Superman story by Brian Michael Bendis. Story continues in The Man of Steel (DC, 2018 series). This story takes place between pages 11 and 14 of The Man of Steel #4.

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