Synopsis
A thrilling, epic tale inspired by the best selling graphic novel of all time, DC Comics' The Death of Superman. When the intergalactic serial killer Doomsday is unearthed, Superman meets the creature head on in the battle to end all battles. After the Man of Steel gives his life to save Metropolis and defeat Doomsday, the city he preserved and the ones he loved most mourn their fallen hero and friend. But a world without Superman proves to be short-lived when the Man of Steel returns -- or does he? This DC Universe original movie brings the classic story to life in SUPERMAN: DOOMSDAY!
Also included in this collector's edition package is the SUPERMAN: THE DEATH OF SUPERMAN graphic novel, the seminal bestselling tale that chronicles the death of the Man of Steel. Written and drawn by the legendary Dan Jurgens, THE DEATH OF SUPERMAN made international headlines and shaped the Last Son of Krypton's comic universe for years to come!
About the Author
Dan Jurgens is a writer and artist most famous for creating Booster Gold as well as for being one of the creators behind "The Death of Superman." He has written and/or illustrated titles such as JUSTICE LEAGUE AMERICA, Captain America, Sensational Spider-Man, Thor, TEEN TITANS, AQUAMAN, DC's Tangent imprint, and the DC crossover known as ZERO HOUR.
Jerry Ordway has been writing, drawing, and painting comic books professionally since 1980 -- specifically on such titles as ALL-STAR SQUADRON, CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS, SUPERMAN, POWER OF SHAZAM, WildStar, Fantastic Four, Avengers, Tom Strong, WONDER WOMAN, The Messenger, and Proton.
Louise Simonson began her career in comics as an editor for Warren Publications, and went on to work at both Marvel Comics and DC, where she garnered acclaim for her writing on X-Factor, Power Pack, New Mutants, SUPERMAN: MAN OF STEEL, STEEL, and WORLD OF WARCRAFT. She is the author of the graphic novel Snow White and the Seven Robots.
Roger Stern has written for radio, television, the stage, and the Internet, creating scripts for everything from sketch comedy to flash-animation. For ten years, he was the senior writer of the Superman series, and has written hundreds of stories about such diverse characters as Green Lantern, Supergirl, Starman, and the Justice League for DC Comics; and Spider-Man, Captain America, the Incredible Hulk, and the Avengers for Marvel. His first prose novel, The Death and Life of Superman, was a New York Times bestseller.
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