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Krypto: The Last Dog of Krypton #5

By: Ryan North, Mike Norton
Released: Oct 15, 2025

Krypto has made his way to Kansas—but there are still so many miles between him and Superboy. When he comes across a home invasion—one that a canine with superpowers might be able to help with—Krypto makes a choice that helps him become the dog he was always meant to be. A long-lost pup finally finds his way back home in this heartwarming fin...

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9.0

Krypto: The Last Dog of Krypton #4

By: Ryan North, Mike Norton
Released: Sep 17, 2025

Krypto has made a new friend—another stray—and together, the two of the mare traveling across America. But they are not alone, for a monster from a distant world has come to Earth, and their two paths are now on a collision course. Krypto,with superpowers that are just coming in, must find a way to defend himself, hisfriend—and his planet.

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10

Comics don’t need to be saturated with words to be filled with emotion, love and hope. This issue is another triumph.

Krypto: The Last Dog of Krypton #3

By: Ryan North, Mike Norton
Released: Aug 20, 2025

Krypto, the last dog of Krypton, has seen some of the worst of what Earth canoffer—and escaped it with his life. And yet, he still hasn’t given up hope.Alone, Krypto wanders through a forest in the depths of winter, until one day, heencounters a young girl who is also lost. At least they can be lost together. Buthumans aren’t as equipped to s...

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10

Krypto: The Last Dog of Krypton #3

By: Ryan North, Mike Norton
Released: Aug 20, 2025

Krypto, the last dog of Krypton, has seen some of the worst of what Earth canoffer—and escaped it with his life. And yet, he still hasn’t given up hope.Alone, Krypto wanders through a forest in the depths of winter, until one day, heencounters a young girl who is also lost. At least they can be lost together. Buthumans aren’t as equipped to s...

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8.5

Poor krypto

Krypto: The Last Dog of Krypton #2

By: Ryan North, Mike Norton
Released: Jul 16, 2025

Krypto, the last dog of Krypton, has landed on an alien world called “Earth” afterhis shuttle test went catastrophically wrong. Krypto wanders into a city, scaredand hurt…But this lost dog has found someone to take care of him. A young man:troubled, unkind, but ambitious. Krypto just wants to be loved, but that may notbe something this boy is...

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9.5

Krypto: The Last Dog of Krypton #1

By: Ryan North, Mike Norton
Released: Jun 18, 2025

There will come a day when Krypto stands beside Superman, helpinghim fight off monsters, aliens, and supervillains—a day when this dogwill save his adoptive world thanks to the incredible powers granted himby Earth’s strange yellow sun. But he’s not there yet. Today, Krypto isa normal puppy on Krypton, spending each happy, snoozy, endless day...

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9.0

Im assuming based off the lack of buzz about this series and the relatively low amount of reviews that this didn’t sell well. A shame because it is incredible. Marvel should allow JMD to write as many Spider-Man comics as his heart desires

Spider-Man: Shadow of the Green Goblin #4

By: J.M. DeMatteis, Michael Sta. Maria
Released: Jul 31, 2024

GREEN GOBLIN RISING!
PETER PARKER must stop PROTO-GOBLIN - but is he strong enough? Witness the birth of the GREEN GOBLIN as there is no coming back from the choice NORMAN OSBORN makes in this issue.
Rated T

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Spider-Man: Shadow of the Green Goblin #3

By: J.M. DeMatteis, Michael Sta. Maria
Released: Jun 12, 2024

WHO STALKS THE OSBORNS?!
The biggest mistake of NORMAN OSBORN's life is back to haunt him...and it ain't who you think! Is PETER PARKER ready for a rematch with Proto-Goblin? Ready or not: IT'S ROUND TWO!
Rated T

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9.5

Salute to DeMatteis for respecting continuity. These flashback series are only fun when they aren’t loaded with retcons

Spider-Man: Shadow of the Green Goblin #2

By: J.M. DeMatteis, Michael Sta. Maria
Released: May 8, 2024

ENTER SANDMAN!
While NORMAN OSBORN deals with the fallout of an attempt on his son Harry's life... PETER PARKER struggles to keep himself together. What better way to work out your problems than putting on the mask to take down FLINT MARKO: THE SANDMAN!
Rated T

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9.5

Can they just give JMD the main Amazing title lol

Spider-Man: Shadow of the Green Goblin #1

By: J. M. DeMatteis, Michael Sta. Maria
Released: Apr 3, 2024

NORMAN OSBORN WAS NOT THE FIRST GOBLIN! Norman Osborn is the GREEN GOBLIN you know. But he is NOT the ORIGINAL GOBLIN! Learn the shocking secrets of the PROTO-GOBLIN, and its dramatic connection to the Osborn family! What role does a young Peter Parker, who has not yet understood his great power and responsibility, play in this unfolding of events?...

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Ryan reviewed Action Comics #18 Jan 14, 2026
10

No idea what all that was with Ferlin but still awesome issue

Action Comics #18

By: Grant Morrison, Rags Morales
Released: Mar 20, 2013

You dont dare miss Grant Morrisons stunning, extra-sized final issue of ACTION COMICS! Its no small battle as Superman fights to save all of creation in this epic! This issue is destined to be a milestone in The New 52! Plus: In the backup story, whatever happened to the men of tomorrow(s)?

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Ryan reviewed Action Comics #17 Jan 14, 2026
10

I started this run, and even a couple issues in, thinking it would be a bunch of lighthearted stories of a young Superman😂😂…instead its all out peak Morrison and I love it

Action Comics #17

By: Grant Morrison, Rags Morales
Released: Feb 20, 2013

In the penultimate chapter to writer Grant Morrison's critically acclaimed run, the Man of Steel faces one of his greatest opponents yet and prepares for a battle that spans not only time and space but imagination itself!

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Ryan reviewed Action Comics #16 Jan 14, 2026
10

Madness

Action Comics #16

By: Grant Morrison, Mark Propst
Released: Jan 9, 2013

The Man of Steel vs. the worst foe the multiverse has ever seen: Superdoom, a demon Superman from an alternate universe!

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Ryan rated Action Comics #15 Jan 14, 2026
10

Action Comics #15

By: Grant Morrison, Rags Morales
Released: Dec 5, 2012

Superman is on trial for his life – and the jury is the Anti-Superman Army! It’s the ultimate villains springing the ultimate trap at the end of time itself! And the mystery that has built since issue #1 is resolved as the Little Man’s true identity is revealed – with grave consequences! Plus, in the backup feature: A crucial piece of infor...

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Ryan rated Action Comics #14 Jan 14, 2026
8.5

Action Comics #14

By: Grant Morrison, Brad Anderson
Released: Nov 7, 2012

Brainiac first warned of the Multitude, and now Superman comes face to face with them — on Mars! Plus: In the backup story, what appointment is so important that Superman would drop everything to attend it?

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Ryan rated Action Comics #13 Jan 14, 2026
10

Action Comics #13

By: Grant Morrison, Travel Foreman
Released: Oct 3, 2012

You wont want to miss the return of Krypto! Superman must face down a threat from the Phantom Zone with the help of The Phantom Stranger! Grant Morrison makes a major change in ACTION COMICS in this special issue featuring art by Travel Foreman!

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Ryan reviewed Action Comics #0 Jan 13, 2026
8.0

Art kind of sucked but the Sholly Fisch back up was great

Action Comics #0

By: Sholly Fisch, Cafu
Released: Sep 5, 2012

Dont miss The Boy Who Stole Supermans Cape Grant Morrison weaves the history of Clark Kents early days in Metropolis!

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Ryan reviewed Action Comics #12 Jan 13, 2026
9.5

I don’t know how I was expecting Morrison to write his way out of Clark Kent being “dead”. But it definitely wasn’t this. This guy is nuts

Action Comics #12

By: Grant Morrison, Rags Morales
Released: Aug 1, 2012

What is the horrific secret behind THE FORGOTTEN SUPERMAN? What happens when Superman is too late to save LOIS LANE? And what is the staggering new threat The Man of Steel is about to face? Plus in the backup, Perry Whites brush with death leads to startling consequences for Superman!

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Ryan rated Action Comics #11 Jan 13, 2026
9.0

Action Comics #11

By: Grant Morrison, Rags Morales
Released: Jul 4, 2012

Supermans NEW secret identity revealed! LOIS LANE continues her investigation into the mystery of Earths FIRST Superman! Plus, in the backup story: We know where Superman got his armor costume, but where did he get all those S T-shirts?

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Ryan reviewed Action Comics #10 Jan 13, 2026
10

Best issue of Morrison’s run yet. Dont see why they thought it would be a good idea to make the backup story take place after next issue…

Action Comics #10

By: Grant Morrison, Rags Morales
Released: Jun 6, 2012

CLARK KENT is DEAD!

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Ryan reviewed Action Comics #9 Jan 13, 2026
8.5

Gene Ha always been one of my favorites

Action Comics #9

By: Grant Morrison, Gene Ha
Released: May 2, 2012

Featuring characters from parallel Earths, including PRESIDENT SUPERMAN! Introducing new villain SUPERDOOM! Guest artist GENE HA joins GRANT MORRISON for this tale of not one, not two, but THREE Earths! And in the backup story, President Superman must stop a nuclear attack but he can't leave the White House!

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Ryan rated Action Comics #8 Jan 13, 2026
8.5

Action Comics #8

By: Grant Morrison, Rags Morales
Released: Apr 4, 2012

It's the epic 30-page conclusion of Grant Morrison and Rags Morales' majestic opening storyline! $3.99 gets you front row seats to the ascension of the DC Universe's first Super Hero as The Man of Steel goes toe to tentacle with the all-new Brainiac for the final fate of Metropolis!

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Ryan rated Action Comics #7 Jan 13, 2026
8.0

Action Comics #7

By: Grant Morrison, Rags Morales
Released: Mar 7, 2012

Metropolis has been captured! To save it, Superman must push the limits of his nascent powers as never before! Aboard the ship that has the city captive, The Man of Steel finds an important tool that may help him defeat Metal-zero and his boss!And as Superman fights foes in the sky, Steel must do what he can to protect those still in danger on the ...

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Ryan reviewed Action Comics #6 Jan 13, 2026
8.0

Now this is the crazy high concept stuff Ive come to expect from Morrison

Action Comics #6

By: Grant Morrison, Andy Kubert
Released: Feb 1, 2012

The breakneck pace of Grant Morrison's run on ACTION COMICS continues as the Superman of the present day must team up with suspiciously different versions of the Legion of Super-Heroes to save the jeans-wearing Superman of five years ago! Whose hand is that on the cover? Why, the leader of the Anti-Superman Army, of course! Plus, a backup by Sholly...

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Ryan reviewed Action Comics #5 Jan 13, 2026
8.0

That bit with the deformed calf was cool

Action Comics #5

By: Grant Morrison, Andy Kubert
Released: Jan 4, 2012

As the assault from an alien threat takes a turn for the worse for Metropolis, keys facts about Superman's past are brought to light for the first time! And how can certain elements from The Man of Steel's future help to prevent the theft of the millennium? Don't miss this awesome issue from series writer Grant Morrison and the guest art team of An...

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Ryan rated Action Comics #4 Jan 13, 2026
8.5

Action Comics #4

By: Grant Morrison, Rags Morales
Released: Dec 7, 2011

Is your mind prepared for an encounter with the deadly Terminauts? What awful master do they serve? What horrible fate awaits Superman and the city of Metropolis? The true scope of Grant Morrison and Rags Morales' ACTION COMICS run begins to come into view, so get those sunglasses ready, 'cause it is gonna be blinding!And in a backup story that spi...

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Ryan rated Action Comics #3 Jan 13, 2026
9.0

Action Comics #3

By: Grant Morrison, Rags Morales
Released: Nov 2, 2011

"Superman, Go Home!" In a startling tale only Grant Morrison could bring you, the people of Metropolis turn on their new champion! But why? Plus, shocking secrets from Krypton revealed!

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Ryan reviewed Action Comics #2 Jan 12, 2026
9.5

Morrison might be the most versatile comic writer ever

Action Comics #2

By: Grant Morrison, Rags Morales
Released: Oct 5, 2011

In his weakest moment, Superman is taken down but by whom? And if the world wasn't ready for a man with super powers, they're utterly unprepared for the rage of a Superman cornered! The cornerstone character of the new DCU continues his debut adventure!

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Ryan rated Action Comics #1 Jan 12, 2026
9.0

Action Comics #1

By: Grant Morrison, Rags Morales
Released: Sep 7, 2011

The one and only Grant Morrison (ALL-STAR SUPERMAN) returns to Superman, joined by sensational artist Rags Morales (IDENTITY CRISIS), to bring you tales of The Man of Steel unlike any you've ever read! This extra-sized debut issue is the cornerstone of the entire DC Universe!

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Ryan reviewed The Brave and the Bold #197 Jan 12, 2026
9.5

Brennert writes some incredible dialogue. He could’ve gone down as one of the greats

The Brave and the Bold #197

By: Alan Brennert, Joe Staton
Released: Apr 27, 1983

"THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF BRUCE WAYNE!" Travel back to 1955 and see the Batman of Earth-Two marry Catwoman!

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