Kingdom Come (1996)
Kingdom Come is a 1996 DC Elseworlds miniseries written by Mark Waid and painted by Alex Ross, seen through the eyes of an ordinary pastor, Norman McCay. A decade after retreating from a world overrun by reckless, amoral vigilantes, Superman and the classic Justice League return to restore order, setting up a generational clash over what heroism should look like.
Publisher
Issues
4
Published
1996–1996
Status
Completed
Genre
Publication Type
Format
Standard
Medium
Comic
Awards
Premio Attilio Micheluzzi - Miglior Serie o Miniserie USA (Best USA Series or Miniseries) (1998), Eisner Awards - Best Limited Series (1997), Comics Buyers Guide Fan Awards - Favorite Reprint Graphic Album (1997), Thompsons - Best Limited Series (1996), Squiddy Award - Best Story (1996), Squiddy Award - Limited Series (1996)
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