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Cover Credits |
Artist: George Perez |
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Comic Title: Action Comics #650
Publisher: DC
(DC Comics Inc.)
Address: 666 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY
Cover Date: February 1990
On Sale Date:
January 9, 1990 Shipping Date January 11, 1990
Source: Amazing Heroes, #175
Shipping Date January 9, 1990
Source: Previews, #10
Shipping Date January 11, 1990
Source: Advance Comics, #12
Direct Market Date January 11, 1990
Source: Comic Shop News, #132, #133
Copyright Date January 9, 1990
Source: Library of Congress, Copyright Office 1990
Frequency: Monthly
Cover Price: $1.50
Page Count: 48
Editor: Mike Carlin
Story |
Title: "Reflections"
Pages: 40
Feature(s):
Superman (Post-Crisis)
Writer: Roger Stern
Penciller: Jerry Ordway
Inker: Brett Breeding
Penciller: Curt Swan
Inker: Bob McLeod
Penciller: George Perez
Penciller: Kerry Gammill
Inker: Art Thibert
Penciller: Dan Jurgens
Inker: Dennis Janke
Letterer: Bill Oakley
Colorist: Glenn Whitmore
Colorist: Brett Breeding
Reprinted In:
Adventures of Superman:George Perez HC (2020)
Feature Character(s)
- Superman (last appearance in Adventures of Superman #463; next appearance in Superman #41)
Supporting Character(s)
- Lois Lane (last appearance in Adventures of Superman #463; next appearance in Adventures of Superman #464)
- Jimmy Olsen (last appearance in Adventures of Superman #463; next appearance in Superman #41)
- Perry White (last appearance in Adventures of Superman #463; next appearance in Superman #42)
- Maggie Sawyer (last appearance in Action Comics #645; next appearance in Adventures of Superman #471)
- Dan Turpin (last appearance in Action Comics #645; next appearance in Superman #49)
- The Special Crimes Unit (last appearance in Action Comics #645; next appearance in Superman #49)
Villain(s)
- Maxima (last appearance in Action Comics #645; next appearance in Action Comics #651)
- Draaga (last appearance in Superman #33; next appearance in Superman #41)
- Sazu (last appearance in Action Comics #645; next appearance in Action Comics #651)
Guest Appearance(s)
- Justice League (last appearance in Animal Man #20; next appearance in Captain Atom #38)
- Flash (last appearance in Adventures of Superman #463; next appearance in Captain Atom #38)
- Fire (last appearance in Time Masters #1; next appearance in Doctor Fate #14)
- Ice (last appearance in Time Masters #1; next appearance in Doctor Fate #14)
- Martian Manhunter (last appearance in Animal Man #20; next appearance in Doctor Fate #14)
- Power Girl (last appearance in Adventures of Superman #463; next appearance in Captain Atom #38)
- Lobo (last appearance in L.E.G.I.O.N. '90 #12; next appearance in Superman #41)
Other Character(s)
- K'raamdyn (an interstellar pilot; next appearance in Superman #41)
- Patrons of an alien bar (next appearance in Superman #41)
- Macelroy and Levin (Daily Planet employees; no further appearances)
- Ronald Hamel (a public defender; no further appearances)
- Amanda McCoy (last appearance in Adventures of Superman #454; next appearance in Action Comics #653)
- Marlon (a cab driver; not named in this story; first appearance; next appearance in Superman #49)
- Several cab drivers (no further appearances)
Cameo Appearance(s)
- Jonathan Kent (in Lois's memory)
- Martha Kent (in Lois's memory)
- Aquaman (in flashback)
- Flash (Barry Allen; in flashback)
- Green Lantern (in flashback)
- Black Canary (in flashback)
- Xotar (in flashback)
- Snapper Carr (in flashback)
- Hawkman (in flashback)
- Adam Strange (in flashback)
- Kanjar Ro (in flashback)
- Starbreaker (in flashback)
- Batman (in flashback)
- Firestorm (in flashback)
- Doctor Fate (in flashback)
- New Gods (in flashback)
- Metron (in flashback)
- Orion (in flashback)
- Mister Miracle (in flashback)
- Big Barda (in flashback)
- Oberon (in flashback)
- Darkseid (in Power Girl's memory)
- Trigon (in Flash's memory)
- Hawkgirl (in a cab driver's fantasy)
- Geo-Force (in a cab driver's fantasy)
- Wonder Woman (in a cab driver's fantasy)
- Starman (in a cab driver's fantasy)
- Lex Luthor (in Amanda McCoy's memory)
Comments:
This story contains several flashbacks which reflect the thoughts and memories of the characters involved and their relationships to Superman. Each flashback in drawn by a different artist.
Synopsis:
Draaga arranges for transportation to Earth. He wants a chance to redeem himself against Superman. At the same time in Metropolis, Sazu tries to escape police custody. She fails, but her boss Maxima is already on her way to Earth. Maxima has her own plans for the Man of Steel. Elsewhere, another woman, Amanda McCoy, is caught up in thoughts of Superman and her belief that he is really Clark Kent.
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