This is the 1984 superman action figure complete with original packaging and mini comic book that it came with. This edit will also create new pages on comic vine for. Fourteen blogs crossover to celebrate super powers 25th. Super powers 1984 comic read super powers 1984 comic. Features punching arms activated by squeezing the legs together. Superman 1 super powers collection mini comic promo kenner vgf 1983 rare. They measure 4 14 x 2 34 with 16 pages all in color. An evil menace stirs the sea dwellers of the pacific ocean as an angry black manta pays a visit to the evil genius lex luthor. All issues uncredited but sean kleefeld puts forth that an ad agency hired out by kenner. They were created as tie ins both to a toy line put out by kenner, started in 1984, and the super friends. Dc comics produced three comic book mini series featuring characters from the toyline, one during each year of the toylines existence. Written and drawn by jack kirby, with inks by greg theakston.
Whos who cares kenner super powers collection minicomics. We got some great suggestions for creative talent in that previous post, and would welcome the same detective work today. Since each issue has 3 to 4 comic books in 1, the super powers first mini series are split between 3 books. Super powers mini comics pack 1 super powers mini comics pack 2. Features luthor, joker, penguin, flash, aquaman, green lantern. New comic book lot batman super hero superman iron man captain america.
The mini comics were packaged with kenner toys dc super powers collection line. As promised a couple of weeks ago, here is a look at two more of the mini comics that were packins with kenners super powers action figures beginning in 1984. This book actually includes two super powers mini series. This book actually includes two super powers miniseries. With each super powers collection action figure of the first two series, a minicomic was included. First book contains super powers issue 1 and 2, as well as brave and bold 186. Thrill to the triumphant sights of the crimson comet averting disaster and saving innocent lives. Buried treasures super powers minicomics, part one. Includes a super powers collection mini comic and removable cloth cape.
Robin dckenner, 1983, free with purchase heres another quickie, with the penguin stealing a lunar vessel called the moonbird until robin arrives to interfere. Comic creator jack kirby received some of the only royalties of his long career for redesigning his characters for kenner. Jan 23, 2018 this book actually includes two super powers mini series. Kenner super powers collection minicomics dc comics. So it may surprise you to learn that these marvel movie characters have powers you dont know about. The legendary super powers show which aired in 198485 and the super powers.
See more ideas about super powers, dc comics action figures and dc comics superheroes. Mar 07, 2016 this week i have decided to take a look at three short minicomics that were included in the earlier waves of the super powers figures released by kenner in the early 1980s. Aug 11, 2009 here, by popular demand, is the super powers collection flash mini comic in its entirety. Feb 22, 2018 1984 kenner super powers collection superman action figure and comic book. When the penguin steals the moonbird a lunar landing vehicle at the gotham city coliseum, robin calls on hawkman and green lantern to help him clip the villains wings. Each figure in the first two series were also packaged with a mini comic featuring that characters adventures. The series first volume was published by image comics from 2000 to 2004. Super powers collection mini comic 1983 comic books. These were from 1983 and were packaged with kenner toys dc super powers collection line. Realizing the sales potential of a comic book tiein, dc soon debuted a five issue super powers miniseries plotted by comic book legend jack kirby, scripted by joey cavalieri and with pencils by.
Between the comic book panels and the big screen, things change. The first two waves of super powers action figures by kenner, each came with a mini comic book starring that particular character. Powers comics is my favorite comic book shop in wisconsin. The sixissue, second super powers mini series from 1985, written by paul kupperberg, penciled by jack kirby, and inked by greg theakston, has been almost completely ignored by critics. The second book contains super powers 3 and 4, as well as firestorm 16. Busy, busy, busy with moving our youngest son out of the house probably permanently and on to graduate school, and school of my own just kicking my butt to start this year. Luthor attacks a nuclear facility and superman must stop him. The fifth and final issue of this mini series finds earths heroes and villains trapped on apokolips, while darkseid and company continue their conquest of earth. Marvel movie characters who have powers you dont know. It was published as a companion to the thencurrent super powers action figure line, and was intended to be an introduction to the dc characters for fans of the action figures who may not be reading comics. Dc is home to the worlds greatest super heroes, including superman, batman, wonder woman. There was a fivepart series published in 1984 and a second six part series published in 1985.
Oa from dc super powers minicomics original comic art. The company is most famously known in the us and among comic book fans for creating nine characters produced for the super powers super heroes collection, in their take on kenners super powers collection action figures. Completely by accident, i stumbled across some mini comics from the old super powers toy line last night. Jan 23, 2018 i bought some of the super powers comics when they came out, but my comic book collecting was spotty at that time so i missed issues, and never had a full set of both mini series.
Superman canadian card, jan 1984 action figure by kenner dc super powers superman my alltime favorite toy. Mar 03, 2012 has anyone ever come across the oa from the dc super powers mini comics. Powers is an american creatorowned police procedural comic book series by writer brian michael bendis and artist michael avon oeming. Im glad that dc came out with this book, providing the complete run of both mini series. The third mini series, released in 1986, featured pencils by carmine infantino and inks by pablo marcos. Super powers volume 1 was a fiveissue limited series published in 1984.
Telepathy is probably one of the most wellknown powers in the comic book industry, frequently used throughout it. In this video i show all of these in detail and read the comic book showing. Completely by accident, i stumbled across some minicomics from the old super powers toy line last night. I think both were doing the odd dc book around that time and could have been tapped by the special projects. They also do a very nice job of keeping inventory fresh. Dc comics produced three super powers comic book mini series to coincide with the action figuretoy line produced by kenner toys. This emphasis on each figures super power led to the naming of the line the super powers collection. Though most gulliver super powers characters were branded super powers the characters that kenner also made, the unique rayo and yeti were released under the super heroes brand to distinguish them. Once the line was on the market, a vigorous merchandising campaign took place, with dc comics and kenner striving for the super powers logo to become ubiquitous. On super powers second series, by paul kupperberg and jack. Comic book tiein with kenners super powers figures. Read super powers 1984 comic online free and high quality.
The largest online source for comic book pricing in the world. Beware, you are proposing to add brand new pages to the wiki along with your edits. Buried treasures super powers minicomics, part one doug. While both the grand comics database and the comic book database have entries. Telepaths power can range anywhere from possessing mass populations to just using. Although some of jose luis garcialopezs praised be his name and. If you are a geek of any kind make sure to put powers comics on your list of places to stop. The first two waves of super powers action figures by kenner, each came with a minicomic book starring that particular character. The two episodic mini series dc comics collects in this trade paperback feature the leaguers battling darkseid. The first two waves of super powers action figures each came with a minicomic book starring that particular character. The 15 most powerful comic book characters without super powers. Super powers toyline and products superfriends wiki fandom.
Find great deals on ebay for super powers mini comics and super powers mini comics lot. Kenner super powers vs toy biz dc super heroes, the big differences. Whatever underwater evil is being planned, aquaman and his super friends can save the day. Super powers mini series 4 of 5 comics 1984 by kirby author see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Find the value of the dc comic super powers mini series. Kenner dc super powers collection 1984 3 mini comic books lot.
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