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  2. Alternative versions of Superman - Wikipedia

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    Superman, Inc. sees a world where Kal-El was placed in an orphanage rather than being found directly by the Kents, starting a chain of events that led to 'Dale Suderman' suppressing all memory of his powers after his foster mother died in an accident when she fell down a flight of stairs after witnessing him flying, Dale becoming withdrawn for ...

  3. Bizarro - Wikipedia

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    Bizarro (/ b ɪ ˈ z ɑːr oʊ /) is a supervillain or anti-hero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.The character was created by writer Otto Binder and artist George Papp as a "mirror image" of Superman, and first appeared in Superboy #68 (1958). [1]

  4. Superman (1940s animated film series) - Wikipedia

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    The Fleischer Superman cartoons are a series of seventeen animated superhero short films released in Technicolor by Paramount Pictures and based upon the comic book character Superman, making them his first animated appearance. They were originally produced by Fleischer Studios, which completed the initial short and eight further cartoons in ...

  5. Joe Shuster - Wikipedia

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    The following year, Siegel re-used the name The Superman to develop a new character that became one of the most famous superheroes of all time. Shuster modelled the hero on Douglas Fairbanks Sr. , and modelled his bespectacled alter ego, Clark Kent , on a combination of Harold Lloyd [ 5 ] [ 20 ] and Shuster himself, with the name "Clark Kent ...

  6. Origin of Superman - Wikipedia

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    The abbreviated origin of Superman as featured in All-Star Superman #1 (January 2006) by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely.. The origin of Superman and his superhuman powers have been a central narrative for Superman since his inception, with the story of the destruction of his home planet of Krypton, his arrival on Earth and emergence as a superhero evolving from Jerry Siegel's original story ...

  7. Man of Steel (film) - Wikipedia

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    Studio executive Jeff Robinov planned to have the film released either by 2010 or 2011, explaining that "Superman Returns didn't quite work as a film in the way that we wanted it to. It didn't position the character the way he needed to be positioned. Had Superman worked in 2006, we would have had a movie for Christmas of this year or 2009.

  8. Superman (comic book) - Wikipedia

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    Superman: Endgame includes The Adventures of Superman #576, 180 pages, January 2001, ISBN 1-56389-701-6; Superman: 'Til Death Do Us Part includes The Adventures of Superman #577–578, 228 pages, December 2001, ISBN 1-56389-862-4 [106] Superman: Critical Condition includes The Adventures of Superman #579–580, 196 pages, February 2003, ISBN 1 ...

  9. Warworld Saga - Wikipedia

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    The story arc has been teased in Future State: Superman Worlds at War where Superman is captured by Mongul and is forced to be in a gladiator match. The Superman line of books also had been developing several plot threads involving Superman's supporting characters: Action Comics #1029-1036 focuses on Superman learning the truth about Mongul; Superman and the Authority focused on Superman ...