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Metropolis' Newest Hero Might Know the City's Greatest Secret

Marilyn Moonlight, the newest hero in Metropolis introduced in Superman comics, might know the Man of Steel's secret identity.

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Why Nicolas Cage's Superman Is Fighting a Giant Spider In The Flash

Director Andy Muschietti revealed Nicolas Cage plays a Superman in The Flash, but the giant spider he's fighting is a hilarious movie inside joke.

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Superman Just Proved That Lex Luthor Can Do A Lot Of Good From Inside A Prison Cell

Lex Luthor's recent stint in prison has gone a long way to demonstrating the true strengths of Superman's and DC Comics' greatest supervillain.

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Superman's Day Off Could Spell Doom for Lex Luthor's Redemption

Superman getting some time to himself just backfired in the worst way possible, and might have doomed Lex Luthor's hopes for redemption.

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First 10 People Superman Let Into The Fortress Of Solitude

Despite being a secret hideout, Superman was quick to invite his friends like Batman, Lois Lane, and Jimmy Olsen into his Fortress of Solitude.

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10 Best Zod Variants, Ranked

An alternate version of General Zod returned to threaten Earth in 2023's The Flash, though he isn't the only variant of the popular Superman villain.

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10 DC Characters Who Could Handle The Anti-Life Equation

The Anti-Life Equation is the cruelest force in the DC Universe. Always pursued by Darkseid, only top heroes like Superman can guard it effectively.

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Why Jimmy Olsen's Romance With Silver Banshee Matters

Jimmy Olsen's newfound romance with Silver Banshee in DC Comics could -- and really should -- make her a fixture in Superman's supporting cast.

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How Superman's Best Pal Fell for One of the Hero's Villains

Superman #5 reveals how the Man of Steel's best pal, Jimmy Olsen, developed a romantic relationship with one of the hero's loud-mouthed villains.

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Jimmy Olsen Finally Has a Chance to Be More Than Just Superman's Pal

Jimmy Olsen is finally on the verge of officially joining the Superman Family, and it's all thanks to his supervillain girlfriend.

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Superman's Greatest Nemesis Appears to Have Met His End

In Superman #5, the Man of Steel's greatest nemesis appears to meet his demise following a murder attempt orchestrated by the hero's newest villains.

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10 Best DC Comics Hero Debuts

From Superman's debut in the Golden Age to the emergence of the New Teen Titans, the first appearances of DC's best heroes are so memorable.

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Spoilers of Steel: Joshua Williamson & Jamal Campbell Bring Love and Menace in Superman #5

In an interview with CBR, Joshua Williamson and Jamal Campbell detail Superman's showdown with an upgraded Silver Banshee and its consequences.

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Superman's Most Underrated Power Has Saved His Life

Stranded in the vast expanse of space without a way back home, Superman relied on his most underrated power to save his life.

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10 Video Game Villains Who Look Like Heroes

Some video game villains can be uncannily disarming—like P5's Goro Akechi—or look completely innocent, like King Dedede from the Kirby franchise.

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41 Best DC Comics Everyone Should Read

There's an endless library of amazing DC comics to choose from, but books like Crisis on Infinite Earths and Watchmen forever changed the industry.

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The Flash Inducts an Infamous Never-Made Movie Into DC Canon

The Flash's multiversal stake officially brings a notorious version of the Man of Steel into the DC multiverse - here's the story behind it.

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10 Best DC Comics Starring Jon Kent Superman

Follow Jon Kent's rise from the newest Superboy to Superman, fighting alongside Damian Wayne in Super Sons, and even leading the Justice League.

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10 DC Comics Powers That Doomed Their Users

DC Comics characters wield incredible abilities, but even Superman and Swamp Thing are plagued by their most dangerous superpowers.

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The Flash Vs. Superman: Who's Actually Faster?

Superman and The Flash are known throughout DC Comics for their incredible speed. In a race against each other, the faster hero is guaranteed to win.

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