{"product_id":"superman-unchained-1-scott-snyder-jim-lee-2013-nm","title":"Superman Unchained # 1 Scott Snyder Jim Lee 2013 NM","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSuperman Unchained #1\u003c\/b\u003e (August 2013) is the blockbuster debut issue of a 9-issue DC Comics prestige miniseries launched to celebrate Superman's 75th anniversary. Written by Scott Snyder and illustrated by superstar artist Jim Lee, the title bypassed the main New 52 continuity constraints to deliver an epic, widescreen take on the Man of Steel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCore Plot \u0026amp; Synopsis\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe issue, titled \"The Leap,\" introduces a massive global conspiracy while testing the physical and moral limits of Superman:\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 Falling Satellites: A mysterious cyber-terrorist organization known as Ascension hacks and sabotages a ring of defense satellites, sending thirteen massive, burning space stations plummeting toward Earth all at once.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eThe Metropolis Save: Superman springs into action to catch the primary satellite aimed directly at Metropolis. He relies on highly sophisticated math calculations provided by Lex Luthor (from inside his high-security prison cell) to safely guide the massive space station down without crushing the city.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eThe Secret Weapon: Superman notices that one of the collapsing satellites mysteriously corrected its own trajectory and landed safely in the ocean without his help. His investigation leads him to a shocking revelation: the U.S. government has secretly harbored a hyper-powerful, alien super-soldier named Wraith for over 75 years, keeping him hidden away as a pocket nuclear deterrent.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eThe Fold-Out Poster: The original printing features an iconic, massive four-page fold-out poster illustrated by Jim Lee that depicts Superman holding up the falling space station over Metropolis.\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: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eWriter: Scott Snyder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003ePenciler \u0026amp; Cover Artist: Jim Lee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eInker: Scott Williams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eColorist: Alex Sinclair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eBackup Story Creator: Dustin Nguyen (providing a brief epilogue focusing on Clark Kent's journalism career).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BattleBuddyComics.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50633096855652,"sku":"BY420","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/7606\/4868\/files\/IMG_2026_09_27_15_39_20_687.jpg?v=1790541635","url":"https:\/\/battlebuddycomics.com\/products\/superman-unchained-1-scott-snyder-jim-lee-2013-nm","provider":"BattleBuddyComics.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}