{"product_id":"superman-1-2018-adam-hughes-variant-nm","title":"Superman # 1 2018 Adam Hughes Variant NM-","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSuperman #1\u003c\/b\u003e (2018) marks the official, highly anticipated launch of the Brian Michael Bendis era at DC Comics. Released on July 11, 2018, this issue kicked off Volume 5 of the ongoing series, introducing a massive status quo shift for the Man of Steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe Core Plot\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe issue picks up directly from the fallout of the Man of Steel 6-issue miniseries:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eA Scattered Family: Clark Kent is struggling emotionally. His wife, Lois Lane, and his son, Jonathan Kent, have traveled into deep space with Clark's biological father, Jor-El, leaving Clark entirely alone on Earth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eA New Sanctuary: Following the destruction of his original base by the villain Rogol Zaar, Superman creates a brand-new, visually stunning Fortress of Solitude in the Bermuda Triangle. [\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eThe Cliffhanger: While processing his isolation and defending Earth from a sudden alien invasion, the issue ends with a massive, reality-bending twist—Earth has been mysteriously pulled into the Phantom Zone, setting up the opening story arc, \"The Unity Saga: Phantom Earth\".\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCreative Team\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eWriter: Brian Michael Bendis (making his landmark ongoing series debut for DC after a legendary career at Marvel).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003ePenciler: Ivan Reis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eInker: Joe Prado.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eColorist: Alex Sinclair.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BattleBuddyComics.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49082013253732,"sku":"BV113","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/7606\/4868\/files\/IMG_2026_09_05_14_42_19_143.jpg?v=1788637415","url":"https:\/\/battlebuddycomics.com\/products\/superman-1-2018-adam-hughes-variant-nm","provider":"BattleBuddyComics.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}