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Check Out Green Lantern 80th Anniversary 100-Page Super Spectacular’s Variant Covers

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Since the first Green Lantern was introduced in All-American Comics #16 in May 1940 by artist Martin Nodell and writer Bill Finger, the Green Lanterns have been fan-favorite characters with millions of comic book fans. From that first ring-wielding Lantern to the latest, and every strong-willed Super Hero in-between, many have spoken the Green Lantern oath and pledged to defend their home sector from evils of every nature. Now, in 2020, this corps of extraterrestrial space police built up from all alien races and places are celebrating 80 years of keeping the DC universe safe!

To commemorate the 80th anniversary of the original Green Lantern, Alan Scott, DC will be publishing Green Lantern 80th Anniversary 100-Page Super Spectacular #1 on June 23. Read tales of all of the universe’s most legendary Green Lanterns: Alan Scott, Hal Jordan, John Stewart, Guy Gardner, Kyle Rayner, Jessica Cruz and Simon Baz, plus appearances from other cosmic favorites!

In addition to a dynamic cover by Liam Sharp, fans and collectors can also look forward to eight variant covers spotlighting Lanterns throughout the decades, drawn by some of comics’ premier artists:

  • 1940’s variant cover by Nicola Scott
  • 1950’s variant cover by Matt Taylor
  • 1960’s variant cover by Doug Mahnke
  • 1970’s variant cover by Neal Adams
  • 1980’s variant cover by David Finch
  • 1990’s variant cover by Philip Tan
  • 2000’s variant cover by Ivan Reis and Oclair Albert
  • 2010’s variant cover by Jim Lee, Scott Williams, and Alex Sinclair

The legendary lineup of creators contributing their talents to Green Lantern 80th Anniversary 100-Page Super Spectacular include Geoff Johns, Darryl Banks, Charlotte Fullerton McDuffie, Sina Grace, Mike Grell, Jeff Lemire, Ron Marz, Denny O’Neil, Fernando Pasarin, Ivan Reis, Rafa Sandoval, Mariko Tamaki, Peter J. Tomasi, James Tynion IV, Robert Venditti, and more—all with the goal to keep the galaxy glowing bright!

Green Lantern 80th Anniversary 100-Page Super Spectacular #1 is a prestige format comic book retailing for $9.99 and available at local comic retailers and digital retailers on June 23.

DC Celebrates 80 Years of Green Lantern with a 100-Page Spectacular

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In brightest day, in blackest night,
No evil shall escape my sight.
Let those who worship evil’s might,
Beware my power, Green Lantern’s light.

Since the first Green Lantern was introduced in All-American Comics #16 in May 1940 by artist Martin Nodell and writer Bill Finger, the Green Lanterns have been fan-favorite characters with millions of comic book fans. From that first ring-wielding Lantern to the latest, and every strong-willed Super Hero in-between, many have spoken the Green Lantern oath and pledged to defend their home sector from evils of every nature. Now, in 2020, this corps of extraterrestrial space police built up from all alien races and places are celebrating 80 years of keeping the DC universe safe!

To commemorate the 80th anniversary of the original Green Lantern, Alan Scott, DC will be publishing Green Lantern 80th Anniversary 100-Page Super Spectacular #1 on May 20, 2020. The special issue features tales of all of the universe’s most legendary Green Lanterns: Alan Scott, Hal Jordan, John Stewart, Guy Gardner, Kyle Rayner, Jessica Cruz, and Simon Baz, plus appearances from other cosmic favorites!

In addition to a dynamic cover by Liam Sharp, fans and collectors can also look forward to eight variant covers spotlighting Lanterns throughout the decades, drawn by some of comics’ premier artists:

  • 1940’s variant cover by Nicola Scott
  • 1950’s variant cover by Matt Taylor
  • 1960’s variant cover by Doug Mahnke
  • 1970’s variant cover by Neal Adams
  • 1980’s variant cover by David Finch
  • 1990’s variant cover by Philip Tan
  • 2000’s variant cover by Ivan Reis and Oclair Albert
  • 2010’s variant cover by Jim Lee and Scott Williams 

The legendary lineup of creators contributing their talents to Green Lantern 80th Anniversary 100-Page Super Spectacular include Geoff Johns, Darryl Banks, Charlotte Fullerton McDuffie, Sina Grace, Mike Grell, Jeff Lemire, Ron Marz, Denny O’Neil, Fernando Pasarin, Ivan Reis, Rafa Sandoval, Mariko Tamaki, Peter J. Tomasi, James Tynion IV, Robert Venditti, and more—all with the goal to keep the galaxy glowing bright!

Green Lantern 80th Anniversary 100-Page Super Spectacular #1 is a prestige format comic book retailing for $9.99 and available at local comic retailers and digital retailers on May 20, 2020.

Green Lantern 80th Anniversary 100-Page Super Spectacular #1

Preview: Young Justice #13

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Young Justice #13

(W) Brian Michael Bendis, David F. Walker (A) Mike Grell (A/CA) John Timms
In Shops: Feb 05, 2020
SRP: $3.99

Another Wonder Comics extravaganza kicks off with Young Justice searching for Conner Kent as the teen Superboy find himself trapped in the mysterious world of Skartaris, the home of legendary DC character Warlord! Wonder Comics curator and Young Justice writer Brian Michael Bendis welcomes writer David F. Walker to the team alongside rising-star artist John Timms!

Young Justice #13

David F. Walker Joins the Young Justice Team With Young Justice #13. Get a First Look

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Young Justice #13

Written by Brian Michael Bendis and David F. Walker
Art by John Timms, Michael Avon Oeming, and Mike Grell
Color by Gabe Eltaeb
Cover by John Timms
Variant cover by Mike Grell
In Shops: Feb 05, 2020
Final Orders Due: Jan 13, 2020

David F. Walker Joins ‘Young Justice’ Team
Mike Grell and Michael Avon Oeming Help Kick Off Second Year of Wonder Comics

The latest Wonder Comics extravaganza kicks off with Young Justice searching for Conner Kent, as the teen Superboy find himself trapped in the mysterious world of Skartaris—the home of DC’s legendary sword-and-sorcery character, Warlord! 

Picking up where the first year of Young Justice ended, Wonder Comics curator Brian Michael Bendis and series artist John Timms welcome writer and Naomi co-creator David F. Walker to the team! Young Justice #13 also includes guest art from Warlord creator Mike Grell, and Bendis’ Powers collaborator Michael Avon Oeming!

Young Justice #13

Preview: Green Arrow #38

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Green Arrow #38

Story: Benjamin Percy Art: Juan Ferreyra
Cover: Juan Ferreyra Variant: Mike Grell and Lovern Kindzierski
Letterer: Deron Bennett
Editor: Alex Antone Assistant Editor: Dave Wielgosz
In Shops: Mar 07, 2018
SRP: $3.99

“TALE OF TWO CITIES” finale! In a special issue that wraps up plotlines that began at the start of this series, Green Arrow and Black Canary must stop Moira Queen and Merlyn from enacting the final stage of their master plan. And if G.A. manages to defeat them, he’ll still have to face the outcome of a trial that could change Oliver Queen’s life forever!

Exclusive Preview: Green Arrow #31

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Green Arrow #31

Written by: Benjamin Percy
Art by: Juan Ferreyra
Cover by: Otto Schmidt
Variant cover by: Mike Grell
U.S. Price: $2.99
On Sale Date: September 20, 2017

“HARD TRAVELING HERO” finale! For a year Oliver Queen has been one step behind the Ninth Circle. Now he knows why: an orbiting fortress from which the super-villain financial empire secretly spies, steals, buys, sells and kills everyone and everything Green Arrow needs to defeat them. And. It. Is. Going. DOWN. It’ll take the whole Justice League to clean up the mess in this epic conclusion to the most star-studded GREEN ARROW story ever!

Preview: Green Arrow #30

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Green Arrow #30

(W) Ben Percy (A) Otto Schmidt (CA) Mike Grell
In Shops: Sep 06, 2017
SRP: $2.99

“HARD TRAVELING HERO” part five! The day Oliver Queen has dreaded for years has finally arrived: Green Arrow, DC’s most stubborn, most hotheaded hero, needs help from the last person he ever wanted to ask: Hal Jordan, who’ll give the Emerald Archer a lift to the stars in this stunning reunion that readers have demanded since REBIRTH began!

Exclusive Preview: Green Arrow #29

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Green Arrow #29

Written by: Benjamin Percy
Art by: Juan Ferreyra
Covers Otto Schmidt
Variant cover by: Mike Grell
U.S. Price: $2.99
On Sale Date: August 16, 2017

“HARD-TRAVELING HERO” part four! Black Canary and Green Arrow’s missions converge in two cities at once! Canary’s in Seattle, where she’s hot on the trail of the Auctioneer, and Arrow’s in Gotham City, where Oliver Queen’s investigation into human trafficking among the city’s elite draws the attention of Bruce Wayne!

Early Preview: Green Arrow #26

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Green Arrow #26

Written by: Benjamin Percy
Art by: Stephen Byrne
Cover by: Otto Schmidt
Variant cover by: Mike Grell
U.S. Price: $2.99
On Sale Date: July 5, 2017

“HARD TRAVELING HERO” part one! Unwilling to let another city suffer the same fate as Seattle, Green Arrow kicks off a new quest to hunt down the Ninth Circle across America! To stop disaster before it can happen, the (in)famously hot-headed Oliver Queen must mend fences with those he’s alienated in the past, starting with THE FLASH! The second epic year of GREEN ARROW REBIRTH begins here!

Ready, Aim, Fire! Your First Look at All-New Hawkeye #1!

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This November, Hawkeye and Hawkeye are back and they’re right on target once again! Marvel has released a first look inside All-New Hawkeye #1 from the critically acclaimed creative team of Jeff Lemire and Ramón Pérez!

But it’s not all straight as an arrow for Clint and Kate. A deep seeded rift now exists between these long-time partners. One that stretches across many years. Reluctantly reunited in the future, old man Clint and a wiser Kate must unite once more – to chase down the mistakes of their past. But is their turbulent trip down memory lane short lived? Be there as the all-star Hawkeye team returns for another bullseye!

ALL-NEW HAWKEYE #1 (SEP150768)
Written by JEFF LEMIRE
Art & Cover by RAMÓN PÉREZ
Variant Covers by MIKE GRELL (SEP150770)
Hip-Hop Variant by SANFORD GREENE (SEP150769)
Kirby Monster Variant by JEFF LEMIRE (SEP150771)
FOC – 10/19/15, On-Sale – 11/11/15

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