L’essentiel et les points à retenir :
- Gog, an ancient god granted with powers by the Quintessence, succeeded in defeating Superman after becoming mad and seeking vengeance.
- Doomsday, created by genetic engineering, is one of the most famous villains to have defeated Superman in the « Death of Superman » storyline.
- Spawn, with demonic powers and the support of Hell’s legions, is considered to have defeated Superman in the Image Comics universe.
- Le personnage de Superman a été créé par Jerry Siegel et Joe Shuster, devenant l’un des super-héros les plus emblématiques de tous les temps.
11 Gog
William, who became Gog, was the sole survivor of the nuclear disaster in Kansas, the focal point of Mark Waid’s « Kingdom Come. » He believed that Superman was the world’s savior and went about setting up a church for him. But when Superman informed him that he wasn’t an all-powerful, perfect being, William went mad. To help him seek vengeance against Superman, the Quintessence (a council of the universe’s most powerful beings) granted William with the powers of the ancient god known as Gog.
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L’un des méchants les plus célèbres à avoir réussi à vaincre Superman est Doomsday. Créé par génie génétique, Doomsday possède une force extraordinaire et est pratiquement indestructible. Dans la célèbre histoire de la “Mort de Superman”, Doomsday s’engage dans une bataille brutale avec Superman, qui se solde par leur mort à tous les deux. Bien que Superman ait fini par revenir, cela a montré qu’il y a effectivement des adversaires qui ont le pouvoir de le faire tomber.
Comic: Spawn Creators: Todd McFarlane It goes without saying that Spawn was Image Comics’ flagship superhero, and their most powerful character to date. Spawn would beat Superman not only because of his demonic powers, but because he had Hell’s legions behind him. In fact, Spawn already won, as proven by Superman’s infamous copyright-free cameo behind Hell’s bars.
1) Who Created The Superman Character?
The character was created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. Siegel was the writer and Shuster was the artist. Superman has gone on to become one of the most iconic superheroes of all time. Shuster died in 1992, at the age of 76. Siegel died in 1996, at the age of 81. Both will be remembered forever for creating one of the most iconic characters in history.
33 Cyborg Superman is Terrifying, but Weak Compared to Legit Supermen Multiverse Designation: Earth-0
First Appearance Creator Origin The Adventures of Superman #466 (1990) Dan Jurgens Hank Henshaw, a mutated astronaut who became a cybernetic monstrosity. Cyborg Superman has some highly advanced weaponry in his bio-organic frame. He’s got powerful levels of technopathy and became an important figure in the Sinestro Cops War. Not to mention he’s functionally immortal. But he’s far, far weaker than the genuine article and nowhere near capable of Superman’s more impressive feats.
DC Comics superheroComics characterSuperman is a superhero who appears in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by writer Jerry Siegel and artist Joe Shuster, and debuted in the comic book Action Comics #1 (cover-dated June 1938 and published April 18, 1938).[1] Superman has been adapted to a number of other media, which includes radio serials, novels, films, television shows, theater, and video games.
Not that we should forget the names that came before him. Brandon Routh gave a very underrated take on the Superman character in Bryan Singer’s Superman Returns misfire, unfortunately becoming the victim of being a good Superman stuck in a less than great film. Dean Cain’s turn in the fun Lois & Clark television series kept the Superman character relevant in the 90s. And of course Christopher Reeve’s performances in the first four big screen Superman movies brought the comic book character to life as a fully realised hero. But how well can you match the movie quote to the Superman who portrayed him? Take our quiz below!
Cependant, le souvenir de « Clan of the Fiery Cross » se rappelle aujourd’hui à nous d’une bien jolie façon. En 2018, un projet d’adaptation cinématographique reprenant l’argument de cette célèbre histoire avait déjà été envisagé, sans aller plus loin. Mais en 2019, DC Comics décida de rendre hommage à cette histoire-clé, en annonçant qu’elle serait adaptée en œuvre jeunesse sous le nom : « Superman smashes the Klan ». Le scénariste sino-américain Gene Luen Yang et l’équipe d’illustration japonaise Gurihiru sont annoncés pour réaliser le projet.