With his organic parts genetically identical to superman s, many believed that the former astronaut hank henshaw truly was the last son of krypton restored to life after his death at the hands of. Hank henshaw is a fictional supervillain featured in the dc comics universe, who normally goes by the name cyborg superman. Instead, vic dreamed of being a football player, and devoted all of his. The first thing you need to know is that henshaw was original created as a pastiche of reed richards. When that team was tragically mutated by an accident in space, they each gained super powers, but were also maimed, crippled and killed by the mutations. Cyborg supermans origin has been retold a number of times with slight changes each time often showing superman doing things he hadnt originally done, but usually with the cyborg himself narrating. He made his first comic book appearance in adventures. Superman finds a way to deal with hank henshaw, the cyborg superman, who he. Cyborg superman, along with composite superman and solar suit superman, are unlocked via free play, in the mission breaking the ice. The return of cyborg superman suicide squad rebirth.
Get the best deals on superman superman comic book hero action figures when you shop the largest. Cyborg superman, also known as the cyborg is an evil counterpart to superman with a robotic. The animated series peels away the mysterious layers of the mechanical monster as the new jla watchtowers defenses are put to the test against him and the sinestro corps. The man of steel is the ultimate symbol of truth, justice, and hope. Evolution of cyborg superman in all media in 6 minutes 2018. When you start reading it and get to the middle,you start to miss the true man of steel.
Cyborg superman vs steel by arswend on deviantart comic book characters, comic character. Faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive the man of steel fights a neverending battle for truth, justice, and the american way. Comic book characters comic book heroes comic character comic books art batman kunst batman art batman concept. Henry henshaw new earth dc database fandom dc wiki. Superman and his allies stopped the cyborgs plan and. Dc comics has released designs for the new 52 take on cyborg superman by superman artist kenneth rocafort, teasing the return of the powerful man of steel robot. Do you know these facts about cyborg superman, the villain of the supergirl tv series. Its a great buy since you get about 500 pages for a good price. The title was named for the very first superman story by jerry siegel and joe shuster, reign of the superman. This injustice 2 cyborg superman statue showcases hank. Justice league cosmic clash, superman under the control of brainiac shares a slight resemblance to cyborg superman. From his blue uniform to his flowing red cape to the s shield on his chest, superman is one of the most immediately recognizable and beloved dc super heroes of all time.
Join, as we explore the comic book origins of hank. With his organic parts genetically identical to supermans, many believed that the former astronaut hank henshaw truly was the last son of krypton restored to life after his death at the hands of doomsday. Both cyborg superman and the eradicator are pastiches of this 90s trend. Cyborg superman aka hank henshaw is the main antagonist of the dc animated film, reign of the supermen. This reading order contains all the necessary issues to enjoy the reign of the supermen event. Since cyborg superman is obviously insane and hates superman, some things are clearly false, but with other changes.
This volume looks fantastic on the bookshelf with the others 4 volumes in the series superman the death of superman tpb 2016 dc new edition, superman funeral for a friend tpb 2016 dc, superman reign of the supermen tpb 2016 dc and superman doomsday tpb 2016 dc new edition. Hank henshaw was created by the writer dan jurgens. The return of superman is a good book with lots of battles and destruction. He originally appeared 1990 as part of a grimdark spoof of the fantastic four in a superman book. Hank henshaw appears in the first arc of smallville season 11, a comic book continuation of the television. He has all of superman s powers as well as the ability to control and manipulate all forms of machinery and technology. Character bio hank henshaw was once an amazing astronaut who was the leader of a team of explorers in space. Cyborg superman dc comics henshaw character profile. Cyborg superman, also known as hank henshaw, is an evil supervillain who resembles a cybernetic version of superman. Part man, part machine, vic stone is a former member of the teen titans and a current member of the justice league who wrestles to preserve his humanity with every new upgrade. Henshaw assisted the tribunal in capturing superboy, supergirl, steel and alpha centurion, who had been preparing to rescue superman. Please hit the like button, it takes 1 second and lets.
Welcome to the reign of the supermen reading order. The first thing you need to know is that henshaw was. After kandors peacekeepers arrested superman, the cyborg revealed his true identity and vowed to free kandor from its bottle. Feb 11, 2014 dc comics dcuc reign of supermen eradicator, steel, superboy, and cyborg superman action figures duration. Reign of the supermen reading order comic book reading orders. The cyborg superman statue from prime 1 studios specifically states that its based on the injustice 2 video game, not the outstanding comic book series from tom taylor. Dc classics kilowog baf build a figure wave cyborg superman. He went from brilliant scientist to inhuman kryptonian impostor. In the current comics, the cyborg superman was reinvented as a foe to supergirl but not as hank henshaw the original cyborg superman. Dc direct cyborg superman mosc series 1 action figure for. The only thing left to do before killing superman as he failed to so many years ago is to recruit general zod. Hank was originally an astronaut who was killed out in space along with his wife, but then resurrected by darkseid to help take revenge on superman and conquer the earth. Cyborg superman debuted in the episode the darkest place.
Why superman feels sorry for cyborgsuperman comicnewbies. Updated look for cyborg superman superman news, comic books. Buy with confidence as the condition of this item and its timely delivery are guaranteed under the amazon atoz guarantee. Dc comics dcuc reign of supermen eradicator, steel, superboy, and cyborg superman action figures duration. Mar 22, 2018 the first stop for newbies in the comic book universe. Cyborg superman is a persona that has been used by two fictional characters in the dc universe, both of which are supervillains that appear in comic books. This page lists prices for the first 100 issues of superman s appearances in his solo series, which began in 1939. Sep 06, 2017 who it iswell, thats a pretty big spoiler for todays issue of supergirl. What made him the cyborg superman, and what does he hope the sinestro corp can give him. Cyborg superman is portrayed by elijah wood in the 2011 short film the death and return of superman. Tales of the sinestro corps cyborg superman 2007 comic books. Nov 21, 2016 but lets take a look at the comic book history of hank henshaw cyborg superman. Superman superman comic book hero action figures for sale ebay.
Batman v superman reveals who plays cyborgs dad comic book. May 10, 2017 the first stop for newbies in the comic book universe. But lets take a look at the comic book history of hank henshaw cyborg superman. In their look at characters whose creators brought them back after years of disuse, csbg shows how a mr. This channel was designed to assist in answering all of your questions about marvel comics and. Deep in space sits a cybernetic force of evil unlike any other. Superman comic cyborg superman superman action comics batman comic book covers comic books art comic art comic villains dc comics characters caricatures justice league artist what others are saying action comics feat cyborg superman action comics feat cyborg superman. Most comic fans know that superman actually began life in action comics. Reign of the supermen sold in trade paperback as the return of superman was a 1990s comic book storyline published between june and october 1993, a followup to the death of superman and world without a superman. Hank henshaw becomes an ally of sinestro in the sinestro corps. Aug, 2017 how mister fantastic came to become the cyborg superman. Originally known as a member of the teen titans, cyborg was established as a founding member of the justice league in dcs 2011 reboot of its comic book. Superman is an ongoing american comic book series featuring the dc comics superhero superman as its main protagonist. Find the value of the dc comic tales of the sinestro corps presents.
Posing as superman, the cyborg killed the leader of kandor and framed the man of steel for it. Cyborg superman comic online free and high quality. However, the cyborg betrayed the tribunal and attempted to conquer their planet for conversion into a new warworld. Henshaw then dragged superman along, as kalel was weakening due to being isolated from the yellow sun. Though he is what some consider the perfect kryptonian, he has conflated. Cyborg is a fictional superhero appearing in american comic books published by dc comics. You can find out values of action issues by clicking here. Henry hank henshaw is the cyborg superman, one of four replacements for the man of steel after. Apr 05, 2015 do you know these facts about cyborg superman, the villain of the supergirl tv series.
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