Difference between revisions of "Countdown 49"
Craigopher (talk | contribs) (Create individual issue page) |
m (typos fixed: informtion → information) |
||
(5 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown) | |||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{issue | {{issue | ||
− | | | + | |era=retroboot |
− | | | + | |series=Countdown|issue_no=49 |
|image=<choose> | |image=<choose> | ||
<option>[[File:Countdown49Solicit.jpg|250px|Artwork by Andy Kubert and Moose Baumann]]</option> | <option>[[File:Countdown49Solicit.jpg|250px|Artwork by Andy Kubert and Moose Baumann]]</option> | ||
Line 7: | Line 7: | ||
</choose> | </choose> | ||
|caption=''Refresh for alternate images. Mouse-over for credits.'' | |caption=''Refresh for alternate images. Mouse-over for credits.'' | ||
− | |||
|story_title=Stretching the Truth | |story_title=Stretching the Truth | ||
|previous=[[Countdown 50|''Countdown'' #50]]: Countdown: Last Laugh: Karate Kid | |previous=[[Countdown 50|''Countdown'' #50]]: Countdown: Last Laugh: Karate Kid | ||
Line 13: | Line 12: | ||
|publication_date=[[May 23]], [[Legion Publication History/2007|2007]] | |publication_date=[[May 23]], [[Legion Publication History/2007|2007]] | ||
|cover_date=May 23, 2007 | |cover_date=May 23, 2007 | ||
− | |||
|writers=[[Paul Dini]], [[Tony Bedard]] | |writers=[[Paul Dini]], [[Tony Bedard]] | ||
− | | | + | |penciller=[[Carlos Magno]] |
− | | | + | |inker=[[Jay Leisten]] |
− | | | + | |letterer=[[Jared K. Fletcher]] |
− | | | + | |colorist=[[Rod Reis]] |
|editors=[[Mike Marts]], [[Jeanine Shaeffer]] | |editors=[[Mike Marts]], [[Jeanine Shaeffer]] | ||
|cover_artists=[[Andy Kubert]], [[Moose Baumann]] | |cover_artists=[[Andy Kubert]], [[Moose Baumann]] | ||
Line 31: | Line 29: | ||
− | ==Roll Call== | + | ===Roll Call=== |
− | ===Legionnaires=== | + | ====Legionnaires==== |
− | *[[Karate Kid/ | + | *[[Karate Kid/Val Armorr/Preboot#Retroboot|Karate Kid]] (6 panels) |
− | ===Other | + | ====Other heroes==== |
*Red Arrow (7 panels) | *Red Arrow (7 panels) | ||
− | ===Planets and Settings=== | + | ====Planets and Settings==== |
*JLA Satellite (9 panels) | *JLA Satellite (9 panels) | ||
− | ===Technology, Gadgets and Other Neat Stuff=== | + | ====Technology, Gadgets and Other Neat Stuff==== |
==Solicitation== | ==Solicitation== | ||
− | '''COUNTDOWN # | + | '''COUNTDOWN #51-48''' |
+ | ''COUNTDOWN #51 is on sale May 9, 2007''<br> | ||
+ | ''COUNTDOWN #50 is on sale May 16, 2007''<br> | ||
+ | ''COUNTDOWN #49 is on sale May 23, 2007''<br> | ||
+ | ''COUNTDOWN #48 is on sale May 30, 2007''<br> | ||
+ | ''32 pg, FC, $2.99 US''<br> | ||
+ | ''Written by PAUL DINI and others''<br> | ||
+ | ''Breakdowns by KEITH GIFFEN''<br> | ||
+ | ''51 Written by PAUL DINI; art by JESUS SAIZ''<br> | ||
+ | ''50 Written by JIMMY PALMIOTTI AND JUSTIN GRAY; art by JIM CALAFIORE''<br> | ||
+ | ''49 Written by TONY BEDARD; art by CARLOS MAGNO''<br> | ||
+ | ''48 Written by ADAM BEECHEN; art by DAVID LOPEZ''<br> | ||
+ | ''Covers by ANDY KUBERT and TIM TOWNSEND''<br> | ||
+ | ''The event of the year is here! This brand-new, year-long weekly series features a cast of hundreds where anything goes! With head writer Paul Dini and a rotating team of some of the industry’s best writers and artists, COUNTDOWN will serve as the backbone of the DCU in 2007.'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | ''When a character dies in COUNTDOWN 51, it sets off an unexpected ripple that will touch virtually every character in the DC Universe.'' | ||
+ | |||
+ | ''The COUNTDOWN is on…so begins the end!'' | ||
<!--==Other stories in this issue== | <!--==Other stories in this issue== | ||
The primary story of the issue--> | The primary story of the issue--> | ||
Line 62: | Line 77: | ||
*Reviews and Discussion | *Reviews and Discussion | ||
− | *General | + | *General information |
**[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lightning_Saga Wikipedia article] | **[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lightning_Saga Wikipedia article] | ||
*Other links in Legion Wiki | *Other links in Legion Wiki | ||
− | *[[Legion Publication History/2007 | + | *[[Legion Publication History/2007|Legion Publication History - Other issues published in 2007]] |
*[[Legion Publication History/Series/Countdown|Legion Publication History - Other issues of ''Countdown'']] | *[[Legion Publication History/Series/Countdown|Legion Publication History - Other issues of ''Countdown'']] | ||
− | *[[Chronology/ | + | *[[Chronology/Preboot/Retroboot|Retroboot Chronology]] |
*[[Legion Publication History/Index/Series#Countdown|Quick index of links to other ''Countdown'' issues]] | *[[Legion Publication History/Index/Series#Countdown|Quick index of links to other ''Countdown'' issues]] | ||
{{Prevnext | {{Prevnext | ||
− | | | + | |era=retroboot |
− | | | + | |series=Countdown|issue_no=49 |
|prev_continuity=[[Countdown 50|''Countdown'' #50]] | |prev_continuity=[[Countdown 50|''Countdown'' #50]] | ||
|next_continuity=[[Countdown 48|''Countdown'' #48]] | |next_continuity=[[Countdown 48|''Countdown'' #48]] | ||
Line 83: | Line 98: | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | [[Category: | + | [[Category:Countdown issues]] |
+ | [[Category:Retroboot]] |
Latest revision as of 15:26, 19 October 2012
|
Contents
Stretching the Truth: Karate Kid
(Entire story: 20 pages/82 panels, Legion-related: 2 pages/9 panels)
Synopsis
Key Quotes and Catchphrases
Roll Call
Legionnaires
- Karate Kid (6 panels)
Other heroes
- Red Arrow (7 panels)
Planets and Settings
- JLA Satellite (9 panels)
Technology, Gadgets and Other Neat Stuff
Solicitation
COUNTDOWN #51-48
COUNTDOWN #51 is on sale May 9, 2007
COUNTDOWN #50 is on sale May 16, 2007
COUNTDOWN #49 is on sale May 23, 2007
COUNTDOWN #48 is on sale May 30, 2007
32 pg, FC, $2.99 US
Written by PAUL DINI and others
Breakdowns by KEITH GIFFEN
51 Written by PAUL DINI; art by JESUS SAIZ
50 Written by JIMMY PALMIOTTI AND JUSTIN GRAY; art by JIM CALAFIORE
49 Written by TONY BEDARD; art by CARLOS MAGNO
48 Written by ADAM BEECHEN; art by DAVID LOPEZ
Covers by ANDY KUBERT and TIM TOWNSEND
The event of the year is here! This brand-new, year-long weekly series features a cast of hundreds where anything goes! With head writer Paul Dini and a rotating team of some of the industry’s best writers and artists, COUNTDOWN will serve as the backbone of the DCU in 2007.
When a character dies in COUNTDOWN 51, it sets off an unexpected ripple that will touch virtually every character in the DC Universe.
The COUNTDOWN is on…so begins the end!
Reprints
Stretching the Truth has been reprinted in the following:
See also
- Announcements
- Previews
- Reviews and Discussion
- General information
- Other links in Legion Wiki
- Legion Publication History - Other issues published in 2007
- Legion Publication History - Other issues of Countdown
- Retroboot Chronology
- Quick index of links to other Countdown issues
« Previous Next »Countdown #49 |
---|
Countdown #50 By continuity Countdown #48
|
Countdown #50 By series Countdown #48
|
The Legion of Super-Heroes in the 31st Century #2 By publication Supergirl and the Legion of Super-Heroes #29 |