80 Page Giant Magazine #11
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "The Kryptonite Man!", Superman faces his most devious foe yet when Lex Luthor weaponizes a liquid kryptonite serum, rendering the Man of Steel powerless at close range. With Al Plastino’s dynamic art bringing Otto Binder’s sharp script to life, Superman races to outwit Luthor’s latest scheme—only to find that even his lead suit isn’t safe when Luthor turns metal to glass. The cover by Curt Swan and George Klein captures the tension of this classic showdown.
In "The Kryptonite Man!" from 80 Page Giant Magazine #11 (1965), Lex Luthor unleashes a liquid kryptonite serum that renders Superman powerless at close range. With Superman forced to don a lead suit for protection, Luthor turns the tables by transforming lead into glass—leaving the Man of Steel vulnerable in unexpected ways. The battle of wits escalates as Superman devises a clever ruse to turn the tide, setting up a tense confrontation that hinges on deception and timing.
In "The Impossible Mission!", the Boy of Steel pushes beyond the limits of time to prevent the assassination of Abraham Lincoln—only to find himself face-to-face with an unexpected adversary: an adult Lex Luthor, standing in the shadows of history.
In "Superman in Superman Land," the Man of Steel faces a familiar foe when Lex Luthor turns the brand-new Superman Land amusement park into a trap, using Kryptonite to undermine him as crowds celebrate the park's grand opening. With the city's favorite hero on display, Luthor's scheme promises chaos beneath the bright lights and cheerful rides.
In "The Curse of Lena Thorul!", Lois Lane becomes convinced that the quiet librarian Lena Thorul is the reincarnated witch executed in the 1600s, drawn into a mystery that blurs past and present. But when Superman uncovers the truth, he finds that Lex Luthor is behind the strange occurrences—not to conjure fear, but to protect a secret: Lena is his long-lost sister, and he’ll do anything to keep her identity hidden, even from her.
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