The Death of Superman
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"The Death of Superman" is a crossover story event mostly featured in DC Comics' Superman-related publications. The crossover, which originated from editor Mike Carlin and writers Dan Jurgens, Roger S
Cover of Superman, vol. 2, #75 (Jan 1993). Art by Dan Jurgens and Brett Breeding.
Mike Carlin at San Diego Comic-Con in 2007.
Jerry Ordway (pictured in 2012) jokingly suggested that DC should kill Superman.
Dan Jurgens in 2018.
Batman: Knightfall
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"Knightfall" is a 1993–1994 Batman story arc published by DC Comics. It consists of a trilogy of storylines that ran from 1993 to 1994, consisting of "Knightfall", "Knightquest", and "KnightsEnd". The
The Death of Superman
…conquer him. It all occurred too quickly". "The Death of Superman" had an immediate effect on DC's comics. DC timed a similar event featuring Batman, "Knightfall", to happen shortly after "The Death of Superman", followed by the deaths of Wonder Woman, Green Arrow, and the Flash. Green Lantern's event, "Emerald…
Jean-Paul Valley as Batman, during The Crusade story arc. Cover to Detective Comics #667, art by Kelley Jones.
Bruce Wayne returns to Gotham City and battles to reclaim his mantle from Jean-Paul Valley. Artwork for the cover of Batman: Shadow of the Bat, vol. 1, #30 (August 1994, DC Comics), art by Brian Stelfreeze.
Batman's black costume's debut during "Troika".