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Shazam! #20
| Writer | Sina Grace |
| Artist | Dan McDaid |
| Cover Price | $3.99 |
THE SUPER SON AND THE POWER OF SHAZAM! A special guest writer stops in to tell a very special one-off story! Jonathan Kent, son of Superman, is in Philly when something funny happens in the Rock of Eternity. Jon is caught in the lightning and transforms...back into a little boy?! While Jon gets a second chance at childhood, Billy better figure out how to get the grown super son back before the world misses him!
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9.5
Geek Dad - Ray Goldfield
Feb 05, 2025This issue is really funny in places, but it's also very emotional. Grace seems to be taking the lead on Jon Kent's development lately, and I hope this continues into a new solo series down the line. Read Full Review
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8.0
The Comic Book Spot - beastfire
Feb 08, 2025Need a break from reality? Shazam #20 is a bright and joyful little shot of wish-fulfillment. Read Full Review
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Comic Watch - Anthony Bergamini
Feb 05, 2025Shazam #20 is a Jon Kent story that takes several liberties in the way it understands continuity to tell a tale that should have been in one of the several Superman titles that DC is publishing. Read Full Review
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Jon Kent hasn't been relevant since Brian Michael Bendis aged him up in Superman #6 (2018). He's unable to carry his own series, and has become a tag-a-long character with the Super-family. With that move, Bendis eliminated all the potential for stories of Superman and Lois raising their biological son, an idea that was unique, different and fresh for the Superman franchise. In addition, he had Jon unbelievably pass through puberty and those important formative years without any guidance and produced a Jon Kent with perfect morality and a social conscience. Shazam! #20 serves both in story and in a meta way to reinforce the fact that not only will we never get a young Jon Kent, but that the sole reason for his existence is LGBTQ+ repres more
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Complete garbage
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1.0
When your whole book is just a way to troll a group of fans maybe you are a hack writer
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This was probably the worst written, worst drawn comic book published by one of the big two I have ever read. Who hires these incompetent people?
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