{"product_id":"absolute-superman-19-cover-c-hill-variant-first-printing-2026-bn","title":"Absolute Superman # 19 Cover C Hill Variant First Printing 2026 BN","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbsolute Superman #19\u003c\/b\u003e (scheduled for release on May 6, 2026) kicks off a major new story arc titled \"Reign of the Superman\". This issue marks the debut of King Shazam, a powerful ancient figure who emerges from a sarcophagus left behind by the Lazarus Corporation after the Battle of Kansas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eKey Plot Details\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eThe Debut of King Shazam: King Shazam rises with power unlike anything this version of Superman has ever encountered. The issue explores his mysterious connection to Brainiac and a Father Box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eOrigin Reveal: Preview pages delve into King Shazam's origin in Ancient Egypt over 3,000 years ago, focusing on the slave Teth-Adam witnessing his father's death before receiving god-like powers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eFriend or Foe: The story also introduces another classic DC character, though their allegiance to the Man of Steel remains uncertain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eThe Omega Men: In some editions, the Omega Men are shown chasing Superman across the globe, pleading for his help to use his \"terrifying power\" to finally dismantle the Lazarus Corporation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIssue Information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eWriter: Jason Aaron\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eArtist: Rafa Sandoval\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eRelease Date: May 6, 2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BattleBuddyComics.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48353681145956,"sku":"BN30 2","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/7606\/4868\/files\/IMG_2026_05_05_20_06_58_275.jpg?v=1778029755","url":"https:\/\/battlebuddycomics.com\/products\/absolute-superman-19-cover-c-hill-variant-first-printing-2026-bn","provider":"BattleBuddyComics.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}