Featuring weekly comic release discussions, creator amas, a friendly and helpful userbase, and much more. Created equal is a twoissue dc elseworlds series published in 2000. Presented by some of comics best is the newest edition of the elseworlds. Written by chuck dixon, pat mcgreal, evan dorkin, fabian nicieza, and terry laban. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed. This comic issue, event, or limited series takes place in its own separate continuity as an elseworlds story. In 1989, dc comics published gotham by gaslight, a story imagining batman in the 1880s gotham, hunting down jack the ripper. In the chaos, a new allfemale justice league led by wonder woman struggles to bring order and repopulate the. Todays list is the greatest elseworlds stories ever told. In this universe, every single man on the planet earth is killed by a mysterious plague leaving only women behind. Most of dcs elseworlds books have focused on batman, and theyve done some remarkable things with that character. Neither dark knight returns nor new frontier were on the list of eligible titles. The first elseworlds, only book on this list not marked as elseworlds.
Please feel free to check out my other comics and collectibles. Undoubtedly the most famous of the elseworlds books, and fully deserving of its fame, kingdom come looks at a dark future of the dc timeline. The only two exceptions are superman and lex luthor. What other items do customers buy after viewing this item.
Created equal 2000 a cosmic plague hits earth, killing all men except for superman and lex luthor. A dc comics guide to the multiverses 52 earths and. Dc published various elseworlds titles onandoff up to 2004, but as of 2005, no. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. The 25 most powerful dc elseworlds characters, ranked cbr.
Fabian nicieza, kevin maguire, joe rubinstein, dave stewart, pat garrahy, gloria. Superman, whose kryptonian physiology has rendered him immune, and lex luthor, who has kept himself safe in an isolation suit. By definition, elseworld book are not set in the same continuity as other dc comics at the time of publication. In elseworlds, heroes are taken from their usual settings and put into strange times and placessome that have existed, or might have existed, and others that cant, couldnt or shouldnt exist. When a spaceborn virus wipes out all of the earths males, with two notable exceptions, the future of the earth depends on the worlds superwomen, among them wonder woman, supergirl, power girl, starfire, zatanna and black canary, in jla. The first book to feature the familiar elseworlds logo is batman. A dc comics guide to the multiverses 52 earths and alternate.
Destiny 2002 in a world where superman and batman never existed, thomas wayne creates his own justice league. Jul 03, 2017 coming to comic book and game stores everywhere on july 19 th is dc heroclix elseworlds, a full expansion set bringing to life all sorts of interesting alternateuniverse takes on familiar characters. As part of dcs yearly annual events 1994 was the year of the elseworlds, twentythree of the ongoing titles at the time were given the elseworlds treatment and were reimagined in many ways. The gotham by gaslight graphic novel, featuring batman, is considered to be the first official elseworlds story. We are a grassroots effort responding to injustice of abortion. The cartoon was created by jlu scribe dwayne mcduffie, and debuted in 2000. Scissors, paper, stone 1997 a futuristic mangastyle teen titans tale. Created equal is an elseworlds story published in 2000, written by fabian nicieza and illustrated by kevin maguire.
Some of the popular dc comics stories over the years have been elseworlds tales, and now nightwing is getting his very own with the new order. Elseworlds is the publication imprint for a group of comic books produced by dc comics that take place outside the companys canon. Created equal is an elseworlds story published in 2000, written by fabian nicieza. Mxyzptlk and batmite battle across the entire multiverse, and almost every character you can think of is along for the ride. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. In later decades, dc more formally set about out of continuity stories with elseworlds, which started with gotham by gaslight 1989 a batman story, and came to be more prominent by being the theme for all main dc 1991 annuals, 1996 annuals and other miniseries and events. May 11, 20 in later decades, dc more formally set about out of continuity stories with elseworlds, which started with gotham by gaslight 1989 a batman story, and came to be more prominent by being the theme for all main dc 1991 annuals, 1996 annuals and other miniseries and events. In an effort to avoid debates over what iswhat isnt an elseworlds title, the initial voting was done using whatever wikipedia listed as elseworlds title at the time of the voting. Created equal vol 1 elseworlds this comic issue, event, or limited series takes place in its own separate continuity as an elseworlds story. The flash exists only as a blur, patrolling every part of keystone city simultaneously.
The unofficial dc comics subreddit a place for fans of dcs comics, graphic novels, movies, and anything else related to one of the largest comic book publishers in the world and home of the worlds greatest superheroes. Elseworlds is the publication imprint for a group of comic books. Superman and batman may hold the title of worlds finest, but mr. Created equal at the comic book db archived from the original. The elseworlds name was trademarked in 1989, the same year as the first elseworlds publication. Elseworlds was the publication imprint for american comic books produced by dc comics for stories that took place outside the dc universe canon. Created equal elseworlds paperback january 1, 2000 by fabian nicieza author 3. As part of dc s yearly annual events 1994 was the year of the elseworlds, twentythree of the ongoing titles at the time were given the elseworlds treatment and were reimagined in many ways. See your favorite characters in ways never before possible on. Review and photos by scott rubin last month we took a look at one of this summers premiere 15 th anniversary heroclix releases from wizkids marvels what if.
It is written by fabian nicieza and illustrated by kevin maguire. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Justice league one of dcs signature titles from the late 80searly 90s. Comics will come bagged and boarded together for extra protection. The late late show with james corden recommended for you. Further evidence that destroying the multiverse was a stupid idea. Created equal marks the return to the jla of two creators intimately involved. Barbara gordon becomes green lantern jla created equal elseworlds stay safe and healthy. Fabian nicieza, kevin maguire, joe rubinstein, dave stewart, gloria vasquez. Dc released the book in january 2008 as a lost annual. Mxyzptlk and batmite are definitely the worlds funnest. The story was originally intended as the titans installment of the 1996 legends of the dead earth annuals, but was reworked as a standalone elseworlds special.
In these reimagined versions of superman, the man of tomorrow becomes a medieval knight, a grizzled loner fighting to save the planet, a dark knight, and much more. Dc published various elseworlds titles onandoff up to 2004, but as of 2005, no other elseworlds books have been planned. Elseworlds was the publication imprint for american comic books produced by dc comics, in which stories take place outside the dc universe canon. These are either concurrent stories set in alternate realities or set in alternate futures or histories. In this episode, set 50 years into the jlus future, static is 65 years old, but looks much younger. Elseworlds finest book 1 of 2 elseworlds by john francis moore not in english common knowledge. Apr 22, 2020 of dcs elseworlds stories that deserve a movie adaptation, kingdom come would be the most ambitious, and probably the least likely to get one. Batmans created an army of batrobots to patrol gotham. Created equal is an elseworlds story published in 2000, written by fabian n. Created equal last edited by pikahyper on 022019 12. Were a social action movement seeking to end the greatest human rights injustice of our time.
It also includes some core justice league superheroes in their standard universe incarnations. Of dcs elseworlds stories that deserve a movie adaptation, kingdom come would be the most ambitious, and probably the least likely to get one. Coming to comic book and game stores everywhere on july 19 th is dc heroclix elseworlds, a full expansion set bringing to life all sorts of interesting alternateuniverse takes on familiar characters. From some of comics greatest creators comes the next volume of classic elseworlds tales featuring the justice league in elseworlds.
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