The Superman news just keeps coming…
DC on Thursday — a day ahead of Superman Day — made another groovy move: unveiling a series of Superman movie-inspired variant covers by some of Metropolis’ biggest artists, including Jerry Ordway, Dan Jurgens, Frank Quitely and more:
Dig these, along with the issues and release dates:
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Supergirl #1, by Nicola Scott & Annette Kwok, publishing on May 14
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Superman Unlimited #1, by Jim Lee, publishing on May 21
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Action Comics #1087, by Dan Jurgens, publishing on June 11
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Krypto: The Last Dog of Krypton #1, by Dan Mora, publishing on June 18
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Superman #27, by Jerry Ordway, publishing on June 25
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Batman #161, by Jorge Jiménez, publishing on June 25
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Justice League Unlimited #9, by Frank Quitely, publishing on July 23
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PLUS: Kevin Maguire’s got one coming for Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #41, publishing on July 16.
You can order these variants starting on Friday’s Superman Day.
And DON’T FORGET: Come back to 13th Dimension on Friday for TWO groovy SUPERMAN DAY EXCLUSIVES!
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MORE
— GREAT KRYPTON! DC to Publish Brand-New SUPERMAN TREASURY EDITION in July. Click here.
— Hey, Didja See DC’s New Retro-Style SUPERMAN Corner Boxes? Click here.
April 17, 2025
Wow! These are all superb! Great renditions all around!
April 17, 2025
Cool… but is it just me or does Superman’s face look completely different from artist to artist? Is there no style guide anymore?
April 18, 2025
Artists are generally free to interpret a character’s face within their own style. In this case, they have the added aspect of emulating David Corenswet’s face, so each artist sees it a little differently. The rich tapestry of art and life.