Cover: Rich Buckler & Frank Giacoia

Action Comics #528

Feb 1982 · DC · 0.60 USD; 0.20 GBP

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“Star-Kill!”

In "Star-Kill!", Superman teams up with the reformed Brainiac to confront a planet-sized weapon of destruction drifting through space. As the threat grows, Superman is suddenly hurled back to Earth, leaving Brainiac stranded and the machine closing in on the planet. Written by Marv Wolfman and brought to life by Curt Swan’s definitive art, with inks by Frank Chiaramonte and colors by Gene D'Angelo, this 1982 classic features a cover by Rich Buckler and Frank Giacoia.

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writer Marv Wolfman · artist Curt Swan · inker Frank Chiaramonte · colorist Gene D'Angelo · letterer Todd Klein · cover Rich Buckler, Frank Giacoia

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Full credits

writer Marv Wolfman

artist Curt Swan

inker Frank Chiaramonte

colorist Gene D'Angelo

letterer Todd Klein

cover pencils Rich Buckler

cover inks Frank Giacoia

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Superman and the reformed Brainiac join forces to stop a planet-sized machine of destruction in space. In the final attack, Superman is zapped back to Earth. Brainiac loses track of where Superman is. And the machine is drawing closer to Earth.

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