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word of advice ! Contains spoilers for Action Comics # 1062 !
Summary
WhileSuperman’senemies Lex Luthor and Doomsday have undeniably expand in the past few years , other iconic character like Bizarro have been leave to the wayside . It seems DC is finally going to remedy this , as Superman ’s next big floor promises to put Bizarro at the forefront of Superman ’s psyche .
DC has predict a dark version of Bizarro in upcomingAction Comicsstories , include inAction Comics#1062 by Jason Aaron and John Timms . In this solicit emergence , Superman will " struggle " to save the people of Metropolis , who all hate him after they have been transform into Bizarro versions of the themselves .
ACTION COMICS # 1062
Release Date :
February 13th , 2024
Writers :
JASON AARON
Artists :
JOHN TIMMS
Cover Artist :
Variant masking :
JORGE JIMENEZ , RICCARDO FEDERICI , BABS TARR , PAOLO RIVERA , NIKOLAS DRAPER - IVEY
The disgraceful 2d chapter of the Worst Bizarro Story Ever ! Jason Aaron ’s first time writing Superman sees the Man of Steel immobilize in a world gone mad , a Metropolis transformed into the City of Bizarro ! While Superman sputter to save the lives of multitude who contemn him , he ’s also battling the most powerful Bizarro of all … the one inside his own mind !
The most concern tease in this solicitation is how Superman will crusade the " the most knock-down Bizarro of all … the one inside his own mind ! " While it ’s not exactly clear what this think , the estimation of a Superman not to the full in control of his own thinking is for certain a terrific one .
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Superman’s Enemy Bizarro Is Coming Back in a Major Way
Superman has short ton of heavy baddie , but Bizarro has always struggled to be taken as a serious terror . Part of this is due to Bizarro ’s ever - changing line of descent over the years . He has no unshakable background , which makes it hard to take him seriously . Bizarro ca n’t really have any meaningful interaction or destination with Superman when every version of Bizarro that Superman agitate is a dissimilar person . DC seems to be fix this by giving Bizarro a story unlike ever before ; he ’ll not only take over all of Metropolis but also threaten Superman ’s very creative thinker .
In the mainBatmantitle , Batman has been dealing withhis substitute Zur - En - Arrh personality , which has slowly been infecting his judgement . This infection has forced Batman to crusade away all of his friends and family , putting him in a pretty unsound situation . While it ’s unclear exactly what DC entail by saying the " most herculean " Bizarro is in " Superman ’s mind , " it could prove to be very bad , given the parallels with Batman ’s situation . Batman has n’t been able to campaign off Zur - En - Arrh ’s influence yet , so the estimate of a similar fate betide Superman — throw him be infected by a totally opposite version of him — is a truly terrific notion .
Bizarro Will Finally Be Superman’s Ultimate Rival
Superman has had lashings of scourge he ’s had to deal with over the past year , from Doomsday trying to return from Hell to Lex Luthor ’s own villain coming after Superman . While the Man of Steel has managed to manage all of them , the big threat that Superman has yet to face is this dangerous Modern reading of Bizarro . As Bizarro has move around everyone else in Metropolis into Bizarro reading of themselves , it ’s potential his ultimate finish is to makeSupermanjust like him .
Action Comics#1062is available February 13th , 2024 from DC Comics !