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Binding: HardcoverDewey Decimal Number: 741 EAN: 9781401218430 Edition: Deluxe ISBN: 1401218431 Label: DC Comics Manufacturer: DC Comics Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 256 Publication Date: September 02, 2008 Publisher: DC Comics Release Date: September 02, 2008 Studio: DC Comics Related Items:
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 Rating: - Morrison does it againHow in the world did it take me so long to read this? It's absolutely brilliant. The Zauriel story is good (and epic), the Tomorrow Woman story is outrageous and probably a lot more hilarious than intended, and the Hyperclan stuff is great. The only miss is the origin story ("Star Seed"), which is forgettable at best. And Morrison's take on Batman is inspired. But the real gem is Imaginary Stories/Elseworlds. The Key is a ridiculous villain and Morrison plays him to the hilt. The ... Read More Rating: - Born againIn the mid-90's, DC's flagship Justice League title was floundering in terms of sales and quality. Enter Grant Morrison, the inventive and innovative writer best known for his defining runs on Animal Man, The Invisibles, and Doom Patrol, and he would be responsible for making the Justice League relevant once again. JLA features Morrison re-shaping the Justice League to include DC's big guns once again: Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Martian Manhunter, The Flash, Green Lantern Kyle Rayner (John Stewart ... Read More Rating: - JLA strikes back!One of the best reboots of a title in a long time. Grant Morrison is in top form here and Howard Porter shows he was born to draw these characters. Rating: - The League's RebirthOne day, early in 1996, Grant Morrison wondered if DC would like to relaunch the Justice League. The sales of the Justice League have fallen off. The League was now populated with second and third tier characters in the DCU. Mr. Morrison's plans were simple. He wanted the A list League. When people think of the Justice League, he said in interviews, they think of DC's big guns, Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, the Flash, Green Lantern, Aquaman and of course, J'onn J'onz, the Martian Manhunter. That's what ... Read More 
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