DC follows the very successful Batman '66 with the new Superman '78, inspired by the Man of Steel's movie adventures starring Christopher Reeve.
About the Author: Robert Venditti is a New York Times bestselling author whose characters and concepts have been adapted to film and television.
152 Pages
Comics + Graphic Novels, Superheroes

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About the Book

"In the late 1970s moviegoers were thrilled by the words 'You'll believe a man can fly!,' which introduced actor Christopher Reeve as the silver screen's charming new Man of Steel. These adventures are set in a world where superheroes are strange, thrilling, and romantic. These stories, written by comics veteran Robert Venditti (Hawkman, Green Lantern, Justice League) with crisply drawn art by Wilfredo Torres, feature colorful villains like Brainiac and Lex Luthor, as well as the heroism of Superman and the determined grit of reporter Lois Lane."

Book Synopsis

DC follows the very successful Batman '66 with the new Superman '78, inspired by the Man of Steel's movie adventures starring Christopher Reeve.

In the late 1970s moviegoers were thrilled by the words "You'll believe a man can fly!," which introduced actor Christopher Reeve as the silver screen's charming new Man of Steel. These adventures are set in a world where superheroes are strange, thrilling, and romantic.

These stories, written by comics veteran Robert Venditti (Hawkman, Green Lantern, Justice League) with crisply drawn art by Wilfredo Torres, feature colorful villains like Brainiac and Lex Luthor, as well as the heroism of Superman and the determined grit of reporter Lois Lane.

Collects the first 12 chapters of the Superman '78 digital comics series.

About the Author

Robert Venditti is a New York Times bestselling author whose characters and concepts have been adapted to film and television. He has written the monthly comic book series Justice League, Green Lantern, and The Flash for DC Comics, X-O Manowar and Wrath of the Eternal Warrior for Valiant Entertainment, and the children's novel series Miles Taylor and the Golden Cape for Simon & Schuster. His nonfiction graphic novel Six Days is inspired by the story of his uncle's participation in D-Day.

Specifications

Dimensions (Overall): 10.4 Inches (H) x 6.7 Inches (W) x .3 Inches (D)

Weight: .55 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Sub-Genre: Superheroes

Genre: Comics + Graphic Novels

Number of Pages: 152

Publisher: DC Comics

Format: Paperback

Author: Robert Venditti

Language: English

Street Date: March 11, 2025

TCIN: 93110711

UPC: 9781799503873

Item Number (DPCI): 247-02-5755

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Q: Who is the author of this Superman graphic novel?

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A: The author of this graphic novel is Robert Venditti, a bestselling author in comics.
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Q: What inspired the creation of Superman '78?

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A: Superman '78 is inspired by the movie adventures starring Christopher Reeve from the late 1970s.
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