Unofficial Action Comics Index

ACTION COMICS #1070

Cover Date: December 2024
Cover Price: $4.99
Publication Date: 2024-10-09

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Cover Credits:
Art: Clayton Henry (signed)
Colors: Tomeu Morey (signed)

Variant Covers:

Cover B (Card Stock Variant) Pencils: Eddy Barrows (signed)
Inks: Danny Miki (signed)
Colors: Tomeu Morey (signed)

Cover C (Card Stock Variant) Art: Wes Craig (signed)

Cover D (1:25 Card Stock Variant) Art: Mark Spears (signed)

Cover E (All In Foil Variant) Art: Daniel Sampere
Colors: Alejandro Sánchez

Story: "Phantoms, Part One" (20 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Mark Waid
Art	Clayton Henry
Colors	Matt Herms
Lettering	Dave Sharpe
Assistant editing	Jillian Grant
Editing	Paul Kaminski

Feature Character(s):

Superman (Clark Kent; last in Absolute Power #4)

Supporting Character(s):

Lois Lane (last in flashback in Superwoman Special #1; next in issue #1075)

Jimmy Olsen (last in flashback in Superwoman Special #1; next in issue #1075)

Krypto (last in Super-Pets Special: Bitedentity Crisis #1)

New Super-Man (last in Absolute Power #4)

Supergirl (last in Absolute Power #4; next in issue #1078)

Superman (Jon Kent; last in Absolute Power #4; next in issue #1078)

Superboy (last in Absolute Power #4)

Steel (Natasha Irons; last in Absolute Power #1; next in issue #1078)

Villain(s):

The unnamed Kryptonians (first appearance; inhabitants of the Phantom Zone; all lose their power)

Unnamed inhabitants of the Phantom Zone (first appearance)

Other Character(s):

Drygur Moliom (first appearance; a scientist of Kandor)

Location(s):

Multiverse

Universe-0

Space Sector 2814

Earth-0

United States of America

Metropolis

Daily Planet

Ethiopia

Dallol

Arctic Circle

Fortress of Solitude

Kandor

Phantom Zone

Comment(s):

The story takes place during the 52 days in between the end of Absolute Power #4 and DC All In Special #1.

Story continues in the next issue

Solicitation:

THE ACTION COMICS WEEKLY STARTS HERE WITH SUPERMAN SUPERSTARS MARK WAID, CLAYTON HENRY, MARIKO TAMAKI, AND SKYLAR PATRIDGE! An otherworldly horror, tearing its way through Metropolis, has emerged from the Phantom Zone. Something's wrong in the Zone--something terrible--and Superman must enter alone to find out what! From the pages of Absolute Power and Batman/Superman: World's Finest comes a new Action epic unlike any you've seen before from the visionary creative team of Mark Waid and Clayton Henry! Plus, the Woman of Tomorrow is here today! Supergirl Special's Mariko Tamaki and Skylar Patridge return to bring Kara to the farthest reaches of space in pursuit of a mysterious threat only she can handle.

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Second Story: "Where Are You Going?" (10 Pages)

Credits:

Story	Mariko Tamaki
Art	Skylar Patridge
Colors	Marissa Louise
Lettering	Becca Carey
Assistant editing	Jillian Grant
Senior editing	Brittany Holzherr
Group editing	Paul Kaminski

Feature Character(s):

Supergirl (also in flashback in between ??? and main story)

Guest Star(s):

Power Girl (in between flashback and main story in Power Girl Vol. 3 #14)

Supporting Character(s):

John Henry Irons

Natasha Irons (next in Power Girl Vol. 3 #14)

Guest Appearance(s):

Superman (Clark Kent; in flashback in between ??? and Wonder Woman Vol. 6 #14)