Man of steel prequel first appearance man of steel 2. Jun 17, 20 combined all the pages of the man of steel the prequel comic. A lonely girl with astounding might, she struggles to find her identity on her new reluctant home. Man of steel prequel comic supergirlradio man of steel. She is also given command of a ship that will help in terraforming kryptonians to future worlds. May 30, 2015 those who purchased tickets to man of steel for a june th advanced screening via walmart stores that i got to attend myself also got a free prequel digital comic book with a story from zack snyder, david goyer and geoff johns. The character was created by writer otto binder and designed by artist al plastino. Vudu, apparently, is an online movie service and it is the only way currently to get the digital comic book. Supergirl on the enterprise chapter 1, a star trek.
Recent comments from a man of steel producer indicate theres. Written by awardwinning authors sterling gates and greg rucka, supergirl vol. Kara is a member of the explorer guild, and is a part of a. Kara dreams of flying and saving kellur from his death as a. May 25, 20 the man of steel prequel comic that just last week confirmed the existence of supergirl a. Man of steel prequel is a oneshot comic book special published by dc comics. Man of steel prequel dc comics extended universe wiki fandom. In the man of steel krypton seems to be divided into guilds, an idea that geoff johns used during his run on the superman books prenew 52. If supergirl flies into man of steel 2, a dceu prequel. This rewrite was started in the 1986 man of steel miniseries, which addressed. How supergirl could lead to man of steel 2 and a henry. Apocalypse, which is based on the supermanbatman storyline the supergirl from krypton. Members of this guild are sent to planets in other regions of space to initiate.
Aug 10, 2018 in 20, a man of steel prequel comic with a story by snyder, screenwriter david goyer and then dc entertainment cco geoff johns told the story of kara s life on krypton and revealed how she came to earth long before the events of the movie. It was actually quite an impressive undertakingwriting a superman. Man of steel prequel revisited supergirl comic box. It tells the story of the kryptonian ship that ends up on earths arctic region. They are morphologically, anatomically and specially identical to humans in almost every way, except for the fact that they gain incredible abilities when exposed to the. This week on supergirl radio, your hosts teresa jusino and rebecca johnson are joined by the flash podcasts andy b. May 23, 20 man of steel prequel revisited i know that i just covered the man of steel prequel comic just a couple of days ago here but after reading it in its entirety i just had to cover a couple of things i didnt get to show closely the first time.
The man of steel prequel tells the origin story of supergirl. With a lifetime of memories from her life on krypton clashing with her place as a hero of earth, kara found herself often drawn towards the future, fighting alongside. Faced with an entire world completely unrecognizable from the one she grew up in, shes the ultimate new girl in schoolwith a planetsplitting right hook. While the project is still in the early stages of development, oren uziel 22 jump street, the cloverfield paradox will be penning the feature centered around supermans cousin, kara zorel. Moreover, the recently released fate of your planet trailer features the skeleton of a dead kryptonian and its posture very much similar to final moments of kara. The dc extended universes kara was previously depicted in the man of steel prequel comic book, but thats not necessarily canon anymore. And whoever it was that crawled out of the ship, what happened to kara zorel is a question thats pretty. The series lasted for 10 issues until 1974, after which the character began appearing regularly in the superman family commencing with issue.
Supergirl had a place in zack snyders dceu screen rant. Man of steel prequel comic book kellur murdered by devem. Man of steel official prequel kara zorel supergirl youtube. I recommend playing hans zimmers soundtrack to the man of steel in the background. Kara zorel and a group of other young pilotsintraining are in the kryptonian jungle, retrieving beacons as part of their terraform training. The man of steel is a 1986 comic book limited series featuring the dc comics character superman. In what should be even more phenomenal news, the story is written by supergirl wunderkind sterling gates and drawn by legend jerry ordway. As its title suggests, it serves as a prequel to the man of steel feature film. Supergirl in man of steel prequel comic supergirl comic box. Most importantly, nothing indicates whether she will become comicbooksupergirl or not, bar being stranded on earth at the end. Join in on the fun as the gang at supergirl radio prepare. New man of steel prequel comic reveals how man becomes.
Kara bent down, noticed a cryochamber has been sabotaged. Spoilers for the comic and potentially the movie follow, so consider yourself warned. This man of steel prequel comic is available exclusive to those who prepurchase their tickets for man of steel through walmart, which went on sale on saturday, may 18. The man of steel prequel comic that just last week confirmed the existence of supergirl a. Beetween man of steel prequel and wonder woman edit. Man of steel prequel is a 20 dc tiein digital comic book by david s. The hunt for reactron sees kara zorel finally coming facetoface with the man who murdered her father. When she was old enough, she joined the kryptonian explorer guild to train as a pilot. Aug 08, 20 with rumors swirling regarding kara zorels fate in the man of steel prequel comic, i throw my hat in the fancasting ring and offer up my two cents thebug022 8820 filed under. The major man of steel easter egg that no one talks about. It implies that not only was kal not the first kryptonian to land on earth, but hes not even the first fully powered kryptonian to actively live on earth. Combined all the pages of the man of steel the prequel comic. The book ends with clark in his fisherman guise, presumably.
So the fate of kara will be different for man of steel. Snyder already confirmed that man of steel will be free from comic book traits. Read the man of steel prequel comic featuring supergirl. Its quite possible supergirl could still be alive as the ship began to selfrepair. The prequel comic follows kara zorel as she trains to become a member of kryptons explorers guild. Unlike the comics kara wasnt sent away to watch over her infant cousin kalel.
This was the first murder on krypton for over a thousand years. Jun 03, 20 hardly two weeks left for man of steel and here is some of the questions answered and raised by the movie prequel comic released last month. The prequel comic is bookended by supermans trip to earth as a baby and his time on a commercial fishing boat, but the real star is supermans cousin kara zorel aka supergirl. It could be that it took the ship eons to selfrepair, hence the signal. But, be warnedthere are spoilers in those comic cells.
In what should be even more phenomenal news, the story is written by supergirl wunderkind sterling gates. A prequel comic to man of steel was released prior to the film. Obviously, we are to assume that this is the origin of the fortress of solitude its supergirls ship from krypton. So in the man of steel prequel comic book, in a way, she achieves that goal. The star of the man of steel prequel comic book by the films writer, director, dc entertainments chief creative officer and a legendary superman artist, kara is presumed by most to be kara zor.
They have to learn to deal with an alien planets harsh environment. Man of steel prequel comic answers some big questions. The electrocutioner on gotham and damien darhks assistant on arrow. Man of steel prequel 1 headhunters holosuite wiki fandom. In the dc universe, kara zorel is supermans cousin, supergirl. During walmarts screening presale on may 18th, to lucky people who purchased tickets were given a man of steel prequel comic. Well, the story revealed that the fortress of solitude is actually kara s ship from krypton that crashlanded on earth thousands of years ago.
Man of steel 20 man of steel prequel about kara zorel supergirl. The story picks up at the end of that comic book and continues. Casting the supergirl of the dccu comic book movie. Kara looked around the ship, the cryochambers around her were all empty. It centers on the character of superman and takes place in the continuity of the dc extended universe. Man of steel prequel revisited i know that i just covered the man of steel prequel comic just a couple of days ago here but after reading it in its entirety i just had to cover a couple of things i didnt get to show. The story was written by the team of geoff johns, david s. Another huge super easter egg for man of steel revealed. May 21, 20 new man of steel prequel comic reveals how man becomes. The prequel, is a limited edition official tiein comic to the 20 film man of steel. That the man of steel prequel left us with more questions than it did answers is likely no surprise, and no insult to the work.
It serves as a prequel to man of steel and takes place in the dc extended universe. The third man of steel trailer shows us lexcorp at the 2. Man of steel prequel comic man of steel wiki guide ign. Zorel along with his wife alura appear in the comic book tiein of the 20s film man of steel, which serves as a prequel and kara zorel appears as the protagonist. Members of this guild are sent to planets in other regions of space to initiate terraforming projects in order to permit the kryptonians expansion off krypton. This spoiler free article can be used as a guide for those who havent got the chance to read the comic book yet. But only four of the people in the group will be chosen to take on the expedition. Supergirl is a fictional superhero appearing in american comic books published by dc comics. It begins with her graduating and receiving a medal after lossing her friend to a murderer who she captured during her final test. Taking place before the destruction of krypton, we first meet kara in a training exercise gone wrong, which leads to the first murder on krypton in over a. The sole survivor of argo city, kara zorel, was sent to earth by her scientist father to. The violent escalation of supergirl and flamebirds blood feud. Kryptonians also known as lorviians to the koerst are a critically endangered species that was all but destroyed when their main civilization center on krypton exploded due to the instability of its radioactive core. Goyer developed a prequel tv series titled krypton.
Heyerdahl portrayed two other dc comics characters. Goyer, sterling gates and movie director zack snyder, and features artwork. Man of steel prequel dc comics extended universe wiki. There is arleady dc extended universe page, but this will include unnamed character deaths. The major man of steel easter egg that no one talks. Kara graduated with honors and was awarded kryptons highest. Kara zorel dc comics extended universe wiki fandom. Man of steel prequel dc extended universe wiki fandom. I like to think kellur had a daughter and named her.
It could be set up for her to appear possibly down the road in the sequel or any other future sequel of man of steel. Aug 07, 2018 5 comics that would make for a great supergirl movie. The comic was released as a tiein with man of steel 20 to add some flavor to the kryptonian scout ship. Goyer, geoff johns, zack snyder and sterling gates. After helen slater starred in the 1984 movie supergirl, a spinoff from christopher reeves superman films, the character went on to appear in smallville and now has her own beloved show on the cw. Instead this book focuses on supermans cousin kara zorel. Krypton is a fictional planet appearing in american comic books published by dc comics. Man of steel prequel is an official tiein comic to the 20 film, man of steel. This makes kara the first major character to make an appearance in the dceu, though, not many people seem to be aware of the comic. Those who purchased tickets to man of steel for a june th advanced screening via walmart stores that i got to attend myself also got a free prequel digital comic book with a story from zack snyder, david goyer and geoff johns. Man of steel prequel comic book reveals origin of spoiler.
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