It can be a special stand-alone story or a story arc for an ongoing comic. You can name one, your top 5, top 10, or however many you want. Just please specify which is your favorite story arc and the hero/group.
It can be a special stand-alone story or a story arc for an ongoing comic. You can name one, your top 5, top 10, or however many you want. Just please specify which is your favorite story arc and the hero/group.
Superman: The Death and Return of Superman Saga
Batman: The Knightfall saga
Green Lantern: Sinestro Corps War
Flash: Terminal Velocity
Wonder Woman: The first two years of the Perez run
JLA: Rock of Ages to WW3
Let's just stick to one each.
Superman: All Star Superman
The Flash: The Return of Barry Allen
Starman: I can't remember the name but the one where he teamed up with the Golden Age Sandman
JLA: Rock of Ages
Supergirl: Many Happy Returns
JSA: Black Reign
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JSA- Princes of Darkness
Starman- Grand Guignol
The Flash- Dead Heat
Green Lantern- Blackest Night
Shazam- The Monster Society Of Evil
The Atom- Sword of The Atom
Green Arrow- The Longbow Hunters
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AKA FlashFreak
Favorite Characters:
DC: The Flash (Jay & Wally), Starman- Jack Knight, Stargirl, & Shazam!.
MARVEL: Daredevil, Spider-Man (Peter Parker), & Doctor Strange.
Current Pulls: Not a thing!
Green Arrow - Green Lantern / Green Arrow
Batman - Arkham Asylum: Living Hell
Superman - Superman: Brainiac
Damian Wayne - Batman & Robin: Batman impossible
Justice League - 52
Manhunter - Detective comics: Manhunter (by Len Wein)
Harley Quinn - Mad Love
Batfamilly - Li'l Gotham
Flash - ???
Shazam! (Captain Marvel) - Shazam!: The Monster Society of Evil
Justice League: DC: The New Frontier
Superman: Our Town
Batman: The Long Halloween
Wonder Woman: She's a Wonder
Flash (Jay Garrick): Still Life in the Fast Lane
Flash (Barry Allen): Running Scared
Flash (Wally West): Terminal Velocity
Aquaman: The Trench
Green Arrow: The Longbow Hunters
Teen Titans: The Judas Contract
Impulse: Mercury Falling
Superboy (Connor Kent): The Boy of Steel
Superboy (Jon Kent): Son of Superman (2016)
Birds of Prey: Sensei and Student
Batgirl (Barbara Gordon): Batgirl of Burnside
Batgirl (Cassandra Cain): To the Death
Batgirl (Stephanie Brown): Batgirl Rising
Vixen: Return of the Lion
Batwoman: Go
Black Lightning: Year One
Catwoman: Relentless
Currently Reading:
DC: The Flash, Challenge of the Super Sons, Nightwing
Image: Lazarus: Risen, The Old Guard, Black Magick
Boom: Mighty Morphin', Power Rangers
Superman: For the Man Who Has Everything, Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow?, All-Star Superman, the Phantom Zone, New 52 Actions Comics #0-17
Batman: Strange Apparitions, Arkham Asylum: A Serious House on Serious Earth, Mad Love, Batman Inc
Wonder Woman: Villainy Inc., Wonder Woman and the Cheetah, The Hiketeia, Eyes of the Gorgon, Godwatch
The Flash: The Return of Barry Allen, Crossfire, Blitz, Rogue War
Green Lantern: Sinestro Corps War, Blackest Night, and most likely Intergalactic Lawman
Aquaman: Throne of Atlantis
Justice League: Justice, World War III
Titans: First Blackfire arc, Terra Incognito, Who is Donna Troy?, the Judas Contract, We are gathered here today...
Batwoman: Elegy, Hydrology, World's Finest
Swamp Thing: American Gothic, The Garden of Earthly Delights
Batman: Batman Inc: Demon Star
Green Lantern: Guy Gardner Reborn
Batwoman: Elegy
Animal Man: Flesh and Bone
Adam Strange: (Richard Brunning, Andy Kubert miniseries)
Wonder Woman: Blood
Green Arrow: Hunter's Moom
Metal Men: Wednesday Comics
Metamorpho: Wednesday Comics
John Constantine: The Horrorist
There are probably a lot of titles I could do, but i want to get the Teen Titans / Outsiders crossover out of the way with as exceptional in that it expressed the relations between characters quite well.
"I know more about running a team than you do."
"And she is MY sister."
Adam Strange-Planet Heist
Atom-Sword of the Atom
Aquaman-The Trench
Batman-Englehart/Rogers run on Detective including the Laughing Fish
Batgirl-The Batgirl of Burnside
Catwoman-Selina's Big Score
The DC heroes en masse-DC The New Frontier by Darwyn Cooke
Doctor Fate-Immortal Dr. Fate (featuring 1st Issue Special #9 and the back ups from the Flash)
Enemy Ace & Bat Lash-Guns of the Dragon
Flash-Back on Track by Waid & Ringo
Green Arrow-Year One
Green Lantern-Hard Travelling Heroes
Hawkman-Shadow War of Hawkman
Justice League-The Gray Man saga (from the first half year of the Giffen/DeMattteis run)
Martian Manhunter-American Secrets
New Gods-The Pact
New Teen Titans-Judas Contract
Phantom Stranger-Secret Origins #10
The Question-O'Neil/Cowan run
Shazam-The Monster Society of Evil
Spectre-The Haunting of America (or the entire Ostrander/Mandrake run really)
Superboy-Smallville Attacks-Lemire run
Superman: For the Man Who Has Everything i.e. Superman Annual #11?
Swamp Thing-Roots of the Swamp Thing (i.e. Swamp Thing #1-10 by Wein/Wrightson)
Wonder Woman-Perez first year or two on the book
Zatanna-Everyday Magic
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Batman - Year One
Nightwing - A Knight in Bludhaven
Robin, Grayson - Batman Year Three
Robin, Todd - Under the Hood
Robin, Drake - Robin II Joker’s Wild
Damian - Batman and Robin Must Die!
Batgirl - Year One
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The Flash: The Secret of Barry Allen
Batman: The Long Halloween
Superman: All-Star Superman
Justice League: Kingdom Come
Green Arrow: Year One
Legion of Super-Heroes - The Great Darkness Saga, whatever they call the first storyarc from the 5YL Legion.
Green Lantern - Rebirth, Sinestro Corps War, "GL:TAS"
Batman - The Dark Knight (returns), Year One, The Long Halloween
Superman - Superman for all Seasons
Doom Patrol - Crawling from the Wreckage
Sandman - Season of Mists
Sandman (the other one) - can I say the entire "Sandman Mystery Theater" run?
New Gods - Kirby's original story.
The Question - The entire O'Neil/Cowan run really, but "Desperate Ground" with Green Arrow was a highlight.
JLA - "The Nail", "Justice" (Alex Ross)
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Most of my favourite extended stories are from long ago.
The adaptation of GREEN MANSIONS in RIMA THE JUNGLE GIRL (by Kanigher/Kubert/Redondo)
The adaptations of TARZAN OF THE APES and THE RETURN OF TARZAN in TARZAN OF THE APES (by Joe Kubert).
All of the Jack Kirby issues for KAMANDI, THE LAST BOY ON EARTH (with Royer/Berry).
The Sand Superman Saga in the Amazing New Adventures of SUPERMAN (by O'Neil/Swan/Anderson).
STAR HUNTERS (David Michelinie/Bob Layton and others).
That time when Bruce Wayne faked his own death and Batman took off his shirt to fight Ra's al Ghul in the desert and kissed Talia hard afterwards almost breaking his comics code, in BATMAN (by O'Neil/Novick/Adams/Giordano).
The Archie Goodwin run of DETECTIVE COMICS (with various).
The Steve Englehart run of DETECTIVE COMICS (with Simonson/Milgrom/Rogers/Austin).
The entire Martin Pasko run of SUPERMAN (with Swan/Adkins/Chiaramonte).
THE BRAVE AND THE BOLD debut of Hawkman and Hawkgirl (by Fox/Kubert).
Zatanna's search for her father in HAWKMAN, THE ATOM, GREEN LANTERN, DETECTIVE COMICS and JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA (by Fox/Anderson/Kane/Greene/Infantino/Moldoff/Giella/Sekowsky).
The Starbreaker trilogy in JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA (by Friedrich/Dillin/Giella/Fox/Sekowsy/Sachs).
The original run of SWAMP THING (by Wein/Wrightson/Redondo/Michelinie).
The Mike Sekowsky run of WONDER WOMAN (with O'Neil/Giordano).
Legion: Great Darkness Saga/the Curse
GL: Sinestro Corps War, Rebirth
All-Star Squadron/Infinity Inc. Ultra Humanite ( actress & ape)
Superman: All Star Superman
JLA The Nail, Alex Ross' Justice