Action Comics #1000: The Deluxe Edition

by Brian Michael Bendis, Geoff Johns, Scott Snyder, Tom King, Olivier Coipel (Illustrator)

Overview

For over eight decades, Superman has been inspiring fans all across the globe. The Man of Steel has saved Metropolis—and the world—countless times over, but Superman's not done yet! Begin the next chapter of the iconic superhero's journey by celebrating 1,000 issues of Action Comics, with a lineup of top talent as they pay tribute to the comic that started it all. This unforgettable collector's edition features stories and art by:

Brian Michael Bendis, John Cassaday, Olivier Coipel, Paul Dini, José Luis García-López, Patrick Gleason, Butch Guice, Geoff Johns, Dan Jurgens, Tom King, Jim Lee, Clay Mann, Brad Meltzer, Jerry Ordway, Louise Simonson, Scott Snyder, Curt Swan, Peter J. Tomasi, Marv Wolfman and more!

Collected here for the first time is the celebrated, landmark issue Action Comics #1000, plus a host of extras, including a bonus story by comics legends Paul Levitz and Neal Adams, variant covers, scripts, cover sketches and the comic that started it all... the Superman story from Action Comics #1.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781401285975
Publisher:	DC Comics
Publication date:	10/02/2018
Pages:	160
Sales rank:	1,122,002
Product dimensions:	7.20(w) x 11.10(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

Brian Michael Bendis is an award-winning comics creator, New York Times 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, including Daredevil, Ultimate Spider-Man, New Avengers, House of M, Secret Invasion, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Alias, All-New X-Men, Uncanny X-Men, Iron Man, Guardians of the Galaxy and many more. Bendis is also known for his creator-owned works, including Powers, Scarlet, Brilliant, Goldfish, Fire, Jinx and Torso. He lives in Portland, OR with his family.

Editorial Reviews

Action Comics #1000 makes Superman revisit the past in interesting ways.” —Entertainment Weekly
 
“A powerful tribute to Superman’s enduring legacy.” —A.V. Club
 
“There have been a lot of ‘milestone’ issues hitting the shelves lately, but none can really hold a candle to Action Comics #1000.” —Nerdist
 
“It’s a big deal, for a lot of reasons—but it’s also a celebration of something worth celebrating.” —Polygon
 
“The landmark Action Comics #1000 features a murderer’s row of talent, including the DC Comics debut of former Marvel architect Brian Michael Bendis.” —Paste Magazine
 
“There’s pretty much something for everyone in this issue… It’s impossible not to be moved by the many loving Superman tributes these creative teams have put together.” —IGN

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