superman whatever happened to the man of tomorrow

And in a tale from DC Comics presents #85, Superman meets Swamp Thing, a character fans have identified with Moore for over 20 years'-īook Synopsis Alan Moore's definitive tales of the Man of Steel featuring Batman, Wonder Woman, Robin and more is offered in a Deluxe Edition hardcover for the first time. Also the classic story 'For the Man who has Everything' from Superman annual #11, in which Batman, Robin, and Wonder Woman fight the evil warlord Mongul for the fate of The Man of Steel, as illustrated by Moore's Watchmen collaborator, artist Dave Gibbons. In the DC Multiverse, this story takes place on Earth-423 (a reference to Superman #423, the comic issue which launched the story).About the Book 'Legendary writer Alan Moore's seminal Superman tales are collected in this deluxe edition hardcover in which the Man of Steel faces his greatest foes and his final battle with the combined forces of Brainiac and Lex Luthor.

The title is a reference to one of the nicknames of Superman as the Man of Tomorrow and was later again used in the title of another Superman comic book series. The story's legacy has endured with similar stories written as tributes to it. It is used as an example of how to close the long-time continuity of a comic book character. The story has been cited as one of the best stories of the character of Superman and critics and audiences frequently choose it as one of the most memorable comics ever published.

Her story includes numerous violent attacks against Superman by his enemies, the public revelation of his secret identity of Clark Kent and a number of deaths of those closest to him.

The story is a frame story set 10 years after Superman was last seen, where Lois Lane recounts the tale of the end of Superman's career to a reporter from the Daily Planet. Moore wanted his plot to honor the long history of the character and to serve as a complete conclusion to his mythology.

Superman whatever happened to the man of tomorrow