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    Crisis on Infinite Earths #1

    Crisis on Infinite Earths » Crisis on Infinite Earths #1 - TPB released by DC Comics on 1998.

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    This is the story that changed the DC Universe forever. A mysterious being known as the Anti-Monitor has begun a crusade across time to bring about the end of all existence. As alternate earths are systematically destroyed, the Monitor quickly assembles a team of super-heroes from across time and space to battle his counterpart and stop the destruction. DC's greatest heroes including Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern and Aquaman, assemble to stop the menace, but as they watch two powerful heroes die in battle, they begin to wonder if even all of the heroes in the world can stop this destructive force.

    Notes:

    • Cover by George Perez and Alex Ross.
    • Tom McCraw credited as color reconstruction and enhancements.
    • Rick Taylor credited as editor for the collected edition.
    • Jim Spivey credited as editor for the collected edition.
    • Bob Kahan credited as consulting editor for the collected edition.
    • Nick Napoltano credited as reproduction art assembly and reconstruction.
    • Rick Keene credited as black and white reconstruction.
    • Murphy Fogelnest credited as publication design.
    • Special thanks to Kevin Eastman and Jonathan Mankuta.
    • Introduction by Marv Wolfman.
    • Afterword by Dick Giordano.
    • Sketch Gallery by George Perez.
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    Project 500: Crisis of Infinite Reviewers 0

    With the Jam Review and the Relay Reviews both done from Project 500, the concept of talking about this whole series still remains for me to do.  I am honored that so many great people helped out on Project 500 and the best part honestly was playing editor of the Project.  What was great with the reviews written in Relay style was that different readers of different relationship had different appreciation for the same story we were all reading together.  The list of the Relay reviews can be fo...

    7 out of 7 found this review helpful.

    Destroy and Rebuild was the goal. 0

    Originally written 5-14-11The multiverse is in great peril when a dangerous anti-matter cloud appears, and begins to erase the alternate Earth's that inhabit the universe. Billions die while planets are consumed, and a being called the Monitor is set on putting an end to it. The Monitor dispatches his assistant Harbinger to gather powerful heroes from each of the surviving realities, to do battle with the mastermind behind the anti-matter catastrophe, named the Anti-Monitor. Soon, many heroes be...

    1 out of 1 found this review helpful.

    La épica vida super-heróica. 0

    "Uff, menuda lectura, eh?". Esas son algunas palabras de Dick Giordano para resumir el impacto de leer esta historia. Mientras escribo estas líneas (no paro de tomar frases de otros escritores) siento una necesidad de compactar la grandilocuencia de este cómic en unas sencillas frases aclaratorias. Y no puedo. Me supera. A lo mejor el silencio de lo que no se dice, pero se insinúa, es lo más fiel al vacío de la anti-materia. Y ese vacío es sumamente atr...

    1 out of 1 found this review helpful.
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