Superman: Kal-El Returns Special #1
In "The Concert That Ate Gotham," Superman's return to Earth coincides with a chilling mystery in Gotham, where a century-old concert is mysteriously awakening violent impulses in the city's citizens. Written by Mark Waid and brought to life by Clayton Henry’s dynamic art and Marcelo Maiolo’s vivid colors, this special issue pairs Superman with Batman in a tense, high-stakes confrontation. Dan Mora’s striking cover captures the eerie, electric atmosphere of the event.
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Superman returns to Earth in time to team-up with Batman team-up to battle Mr. Nobody, who is using a century old concert to drive citizens of present-day Gotham to violence.
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