Nicolas cage finally got to play superman and while it wasnt exactly how the actor may have first expected to suit up as the man of steel, it sounds like the actor had a terrific time in teen. The backlash from his death resulted in four separate beings taking up the superman mantle. Who was the first comic book character to have a single glowing eye. Please hit the like button, it takes 1 second and lets me know that you appreciate my work and lets other see. Nicolas cage loved playing superman in teen titans go. While more information is available from the ingame moves list, having the special moves and combinations at one glance may be helpful. His body was destroyed in a tragic accident, but he was saved through experimental technology. Metallo appears in the animated movie supermanbatman. Now able to control technology, henshaw appeared to his wife in a robotic body. Comic book shop first appearances dc comics 1st appearances.
He made his first comic book appearance in adventures of superman. After arriving at star labs, he made his way to project cadmus, taking custody of doomsdays body, sealing him on an asteroid, planting a device on him, then launching him through space. Cyborg superman, also known as the cyborg is an evil counterpart to superman with a robotic body designed using kryptonian technology and genetics. This injustice 2 cyborg superman statue showcases hank. Well, first of all, he doesnt physically resemble the cyborg superman seen in. However for those that have read the comics and been paying attention all these years its.
Cyborg superman dc comics henshaw character profile. This comic book storyline influenced the 2016 movie batman v superman. Be aware that the icons used refer to low attack, mid. Superman comic cyborg superman death of superman superman movies superman man of steel batman vs superhero. Cyborg superman is a persona that has been used by two fictional characters in the dc universe, both of which are supervillains that appear in comic books published by dc comics. After being injured in a scientific accident that resulted in the death of his mother, high school athlete victor stone was outfitted with advanced artificial limbs by his father, silas initially horrified by his new appearance, victor would find a. Yellow lantern cyborg superman fear by steve garcia comic book. Cyborg superman made it all the way to number 33 on ign s top 100 comic book villains of all time. Cyborg is a fictional superhero appearing in american comic books published by dc comics. Reign of the cyborg supermen is a storyline told in the pages of the supergirl comic book. His nickname is cy, and like his teammates, in the animated series cyborg is never referred to by his given name. Michael atiyeh cover by brian ching after getting her full power back, kara moves to national city and starts her new life working for the d.
Do you know these facts about cyborg superman, the villain of the supergirl tv series. Evolution of cyborg superman in all media in 6 minutes 2018. Part man, part machine, vic stone is a former member of the teen titans and a current member of the justice league who wrestles to preserve his humanity with every new upgrade. Metallo is depicted as a cyborg with a kryptonite power source in his heart, which he uses as a weapon against superman. Hank was originally an astronaut who was killed out in space along with his wife, but then resurrected by darkseid to help take revenge on superman and conquer the earth. Ill go over his powers, motivations, and characteristics at the time, as well as how they have changed starting in 1993 and ending up in 2017. Why bet on a single character, when you can get three for the price of one. Superman finds a way to deal with hank henshaw, the cyborg superman, who he had banished to the phantom zone, using the same tool his father jorel had changing his mind and finding another.
Oct 8, 2017 key issue first appearance comics books list. Although he always exhibited a genius level intellect, young victor stone didnt want a life dedicated to science and research. What you are about to read is the definitive list of the 100 greatest black comic book superheroesvillains of alltimeall ranked. Hank henshaw was created by the writer dan jurgens. This version of cyborg is very similar to his comic book counterpart.
Expand your options of fun home activities with the largest online selection at. Blaming superman for the death of his wife, terri henshaw, he has sworn revenge and even impersonated the. Smallville never uses the name cyborg in his first. Dc comics dcuc reign of supermen eradicator, steel, superboy, and cyborg superman action figures duration. He originally appeared 1990 as part of a grimdark spoof of the fantastic four in a superman book.
Most comic fans know that superman actually began life in action comics. Hank henshaw is a fictional supervillain featured in the dc comics universe, who normally goes by the name cyborg superman. The first iteration was an antihero character appearing in the flash series of comics. Who was the first comic book character to have a single. Public enemies, which is based on jeph loebs 2003 comic book story arc of the same name that appeared in the supermanbatman comic book. Cyborg superman, also known as hank henshaw, is an evil supervillain who resembles a cybernetic version of superman. Hank henshaw appears in the first arc of smallville season 11, a comic book continuation of the. He went from brilliant scientist to inhuman kryptonian impostor. Super strength, advanced technology, geniuslevel intellect, and durability. Cyborg superman aka hank henshaw is the main antagonist of the dc animated film, reign of the supermen.
This page lists prices for the first 100 issues of supermans appearances in his solo series, which began in 1939. Another cfj superman wall the background logo wp was created by the bigal here on da. This book has the most potential out of all the books so far to explode in value depending on how this character is used in the series. On this post id like to go over just about every significant appearance of the great and under appreciated character, cyborg superman. Cyborg superman is a character that on the first glance looks like a.
The strip proved so popular that national launched superman into his own selftitled comic book, the first for any superhero, premiering with the cover date summer 1939. Henry hank henshaw is the cyborg superman, one of four replacements for the man of steel after. The cyborg superman statue from prime 1 studios specifically states that its based on the injustice 2 video game, not the outstanding comic book series from tom taylor. Great deals on superman superman comic book hero action figures. View market values for books, store your collection, and meet fellow comic fans. A look at how much cyborg superman has changed in games, cartoons, movies and tv since his debut in 1994. Cyborg superman comic wp by on deviantart supergirl ep shoots down one theory about cyborg supermans appearance superman homepage everything you ever wanted to know about the man of steel. Action comics superman dc comic book cover poster print x high quality licensed poster rolled in a protective plastic sleeve ships in a hard special poster tube fast shipping insured shipping, if damaged replaced for free superman action comics cover poster featuring superman flying away with an armored car while being shot at from below. Taking up a cyborg design of superman, he made his first appearance, arriving at the marker where superman died and vaporizing it in front of a family. From his blue uniform to his flowing red cape to the s shield on his chest, superman is one of the most immediately recognizable and beloved dc super heroes of all time. Originally known as a member of the teen titans, cyborg was established as a founding member of the justice league in dcs 2011. Few other key comic books contain the first appearance of so many major superheroes. Taking place after the world without a superman storyline, this book features the first appearance of four new heroes as well as supermans return from the dead. After a failed attempt to turn earth into a new warworld.
Join, as we explore the comic book origins of hank. The second was a superhero and sometimes supervillain having a recurring role in superman stories, and the remaining two first. Dc comics 1st appearances image comics 1st appearances marvel comics 1st. Reign of the supermen 4 issue diecut collectors edition.
You can find out values of action issues by clicking here. Superman superman comic book hero action figures for sale. Cyborg, also known as victor stone, is a superhero who is half man and half machine. I developed an allergy to the paint i used for these, so the. In the new 52 continuity reboot, cyborg superman was supergirls father zorel for a while until hank henshawpreviously a regular scientist became cyborg superman again. After saving superman from a kryptonite bullet, cyborg helps the. While originally featured primarily as an enemy of superman, he has in recent years also been an enemy of the green lantern corps. Looking to fill the void after the man of steels death, four new heroes appear, all bearing the trademark s insignia on their chest and claiming to be superman. He has all of supermans powers as well as the ability to control and manipulate all forms of machinery and technology. The man of steel is the ultimate symbol of truth, justice, and hope. John corben is a fictional supervillain appearing in comic books published by dc comics, commonly as an adversary of superman. In their latest spotlight on notable comic firsts, csbg tries to settle on which comic book character was the first one to have a single glowing eye.
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