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After constructing his Fortress of Solitude, Superman honored his deceased biological parents with a statue of Jor-El and Lara holding up a globe of Krypton. [5] Susannah York portrays Lara in the 1978 film Superman: The Movie, the 1980 film Superman II, and the 1987 film Superman IV: The Quest for Peace. [6]
The earliest newspaper strips name the planet Krypton, the baby Kal-L, and his biological parents Jor-L and Lora; [149] their names were changed to Jor-el, and Lara in a 1942 spinoff novel by George Lowther. [150]
Jor-El is able to save his infant son Kal-El (Superman) by launching him towards Earth in a homemade spaceship just moments before Krypton explodes. When Superman later constructs his headquarters, the Fortress of Solitude, he honors his biological parents with the inclusion of a statue of Jor-El and Lara holding up a globe of Krypton. The ...
Although a "passing motorist" is described as having found the infant Kal-El in the character's first appearance in 1938's Action Comics #1, 1939's Superman #1 introduces Superman's adoptive parents to the mythos, with "Mary Kent" being the only parent given a name. The Kents' first names vary in stories from the 1940s.
Red Shard: Superman's unit in the Military Guild of New Krypton originally led by Asha Del-Nar, who became Superman's second-in-command. Scorn: The prince of Kandor who became stranded in Metropolis, becoming a hero and friend of Superman. [volume & issue needed] Salkor: Pre-Crisis hero of the planet Makkor who married an amnesiac Supergirl.
Clark later becomes the hero Superman, but General Zod convinces the United Nations to turn against him and develop failsafes. Tyrell: The leader of an armada from Dheron, a neighboring world of Krypton. He is killed in battle with Superman, but warns Clark that other Dheronians will try to find and eliminate him.
The movie stars Corenswet as Clark Kent and Superman and Brosnahan as Lois Lane. The cast includes Hoult as Lex Luthor, Merced as Hawkgirl, Nathan Fillion as Green Lantern and Gathegi as Mister ...
Dylan Sprayberry as 13-year-old Clark Kent, as seen in Man of Steel. On February 29, 1980, Kal-El is the first Kryptonian born by natural means in many generations. His parents, Jor-El and Lara-El fight to save their planet Krypton from impending destruction due to the Kryptonians' reckless usage of the planet's resources.