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    Action Comics #1000

    Action Comics » Action Comics #1000 released by DC Comics on June 2018.

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    Celebrate 1000 issues of Action Comics with an all-star lineup of top talent as they pay tribute to the comic that started it all! From today’s explosive action to a previously unpublished tale illustrated by the legendary Curt Swan to the Man of Tomorrow’s future—this very special, oversized issue presents the best of the best in Superman stories!

    FEATURING ALL-NEW ART AND STORIES BY:

    • BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS
    • JOHN CASSADAY
    • OLIVIER COIPEL
    • PAUL DINI
    • JOSE LUIS GARCIA-LOPEZ
    • PATRICK GLEASON
    • BUTCH GUICE
    • GEOFF JOHNS
    • DAN JURGENS
    • TOM KING
    • JIM LEE
    • CLAY MANN
    • BRAD MELTZER
    • JERRY ORDWAY
    • TIM SALE
    • LOUISE SIMONSON
    • SCOTT SNYDER
    • CURT SWAN
    • PETER J. TOMASI
    • MARV WOLFMAN

    ...AND MORE!

    DECADES-SPANNING OPEN-TO-ORDER VARIANT COVERS BY:

    • STEVE RUDE (1930s)
    • MICHAEL CHO (1940s)
    • DAVE GIBBONS (1950s)
    • MICHAEL ALLRED (1960s)
    • JIM STERANKO (1970s)
    • JOSHUA MIDDLETON (1980s)
    • DAN JURGENS (1990s)
    • LEE BERMEJO (2000s)

    ...PLUS A BLANK VARIANT COVER!

    Contents

    • From the City That Has Everything
    • Never-Ending Battle
    • An Enemy Within
    • The Game
    • The Car
    • The Fifth Season
    • Of Tomorrow
    • Five Minutes
    • ActionLand!
    • Faster Than A Speeding Bullet
    • The Truth

    List of covers and their creators:

    CoverNameCreator(s)Sidebar Location
    RegRegular CoverJim Lee, Scott Williams & Alex Sinclair1
    Var1930's Variant CoverSteve Rude41
    Var1940's Variant CoverMichael Cho42
    Var1950's Variant CoverDave Gibbons & Angus McKie43
    Var1960's Variant CoverMichael Allred & Laura Allred44
    Var1970's Variant CoverJim Steranko & Laura Martin45
    Var1980's Variant CoverJoshua Middleton46
    Var1990's Variant CoverDan Jurgens, Kevin Nowlan & Alex Sinclair47
    Var2000's Variant CoverLee Bermejo48
    VarBlank Variant CoverNone49
    REBulletproof Comics Exclusive Variant Cover, Limited to 2,500Gabriele Dell'Otto24
    REBulletproof Comics Exclusive Virgin Variant Cover, Limited to 1,500Gabriele Dell'Otto25
    REBulletproof Comics Exclusive Virgin Sketch Convention Cover, Limited to 1,000Gabriele Dell'Otto2, 34
    REBuyMeToys.com Exclusive Variant CoverArtgerm20
    REBuyMeToys.com Exclusive Vintage Variant CoverArtgerm19
    REBuyMeToys.com Exclusive Line Art Variant CoverArtgerm18
    REConvention Silver Foil Variant CoverJim Lee, Scott Williams & Alex SinclairMissing
    LEDC Boutique Limited Edition Gold Foil CoverLee Bermejo10
    REDynamic Forces Exclusive Variant Cover, Limited to 4,000Curt Swan23
    REDynamic Forces Exclusive Wraparound Color Variant Cover, Limited to 8,000Dan Jurgens7, 16, 28
    REDynamic Forces Exclusive Wraparound B&W Variant Cover, Limited to 1,938Dan Jurgens9, 22
    REFelipe Massafera Ultimate Edition Exclusive Variant Cover, Limited to 250Felipe Massafera8
    REForbidden Planet Exclusive Variant Cover, Limited to 2,500Jock29
    REForbidden Planet Exclusive Virgin Variant Cover, Limited to 1,500Jock15
    REFrankie's Comics Exclusive Variant Cover, Limited to 3,000Francesco Mattina4, 27
    REFrankie's Comics Exclusive Virgin Variant Cover, Limited to 1,000Francesco Mattina3
    REFried Pie Exclusive Con Variant CoverDoug Mahnke33
    REJim Lee Tour Variant CoverJim Lee26
    REKings Comics Exclusive Variant CoverNicola Scott21
    RELegends Comics and Games Exclusive Variant CoverNeal Adams & Alex Sinclair32, 38
    REMidtown Comics Exclusive Variant CoverOlivier Coipel50
    REMidtown Comics Exclusive Black & White Variant CoverOlivier Coipel17
    RENewbury Comics Exclusive Variant Cover, Limited to 2,500Patrick Gleason & Alejandro Sanchez11
    RENewbury Comics Exclusive Virgin Variant Cover, Limited to 1,500Patrick Gleason & Alejandro Sanchez37
    RENewbury Comics Exclusive Black & White Variant Cover, Limited to 1,000Patrick Gleason & Alejandro Sanchez40
    VarSDCC Silver Foil Variant CoverJim Lee, Scott Williams & Alex SinclairMissing
    RESummit Comics & Games Exclusive Variant Cover, Limited to 2,500George Perez35
    REThird Eye Comics Exclusive Variant CoverKaare Andrews30
    REThe Uncanny Comic Shop Exclusive Variant CoverTony Daniel5
    REThe Uncanny Comic Shop Exclusive Virgin Variant CoverTony Daniel6
    REUnknown Comics Exclusive Variant CoverTyler Kirkham13
    REUnknown Comics Exclusive Virgin Variant CoverTyler Kirkham14
    REVault Collectibles Exclusive Variant Cover, Limited to 2,500Dave Dorman39
    REYesteryear Comics Exclusive Variant Cover, Limited to 2,500Jason Fabok & Brad Anderson12
    REYesteryear Comics Exclusive Virgin Variant Cover, Limited to 1,500Jason Fabok & Brad Anderson31

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