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Latest "Action Comics #1000" Variant Covers Revealed
by Neil Cole
A series of new variant covers for "Action Comics #1000" have been revealed including one featuring artwork by Artgerm which depicts Superman and Supergirl in flight together which is exclusive to BuyMeToys.com.
Other new variant covers include an exclusive Forbidden Planet/Jetpack Comics edition and a "Superman Through The Ages" edition featuring artwork by Australian artist Nicola Scott.
With "Action Comics" speeding toward its landmark 1,000th issue on Superman’s 80th anniversary (April 18), not only will we see a series of variant covers capturing the look and feel of the Man of Steel throughout different eras of his 80-year run, but certain comic book stores will also have their own exclusive variant covers available in limited numbers.
Some of comics’ most prolific artists will be lending their considerable talents to celebrate Superman’s incredible impact on comics, literature and popular culture through these variant covers:
1930s by Steve Rude (FUTURE QUEST, FUTURE QUEST PRESENTS 1940s by Michael Cho (BATMAN BLACK AND WHITE) 1950s by Dave Gibbons (WATCHMEN) 1960s by Michael Allred (BUG!: THE ADVENTURES OF FORAGER) 1970s by Jim Steranko (CATWOMAN: SELINA’S BIG SCORE) 1980s by Joshua Middleton 1990s by Dan Jurgens (ACTION COMICS) and Kevin Nowlan (HAWKMAN: FOUND) 2000s by Lee Bermejo (LUTHOR)
Several other exclusive variant covers have been revealed as well including:
Yesteryear Comics Exclusive Jason Fabok Variant Third Eye Comics Exclusive Kaare Andrews Variant Summit Comics & Games Exclusive George Perez Variant Bulletproof Comix Exclusive Gabriele Dell’Otto Variant
Other exclusive variant covers are expected to be released prior to the April 18th launch of "Action Comics #1000".
