DC Comics Presents #50
1982
- Series
- DC Comics Presents
- Issue
- 50
- Cover date
- Oct 31, 1982
- Story title
- When You Wish Upon A Planetoid!
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DC Comics Presents #50 was published in October 1982 as part of a long-running team-up series that paired Superman with various characters across the DC Universe. This specific milestone issue was designed to celebrate the character's legacy, featuring a narrative written by Dan Mishkin and Gary Cohn, with artwork by penciler Irv Novick and inker Frank McLaughlin. The creative team aimed to blend traditional superhero adventure with a sense of historical scope appropriate for a fiftieth issue.
The story centers on a team-up between Superman and Clark Kent's classic foil, Lex Luthor, set against the backdrop of the Phantom Zone. It reflects the experimental tone of the early 1980s at DC, where writers frequently utilized the team-up format to explore complex character dynamics and high-stakes science fiction concepts. Upon its release, it was regarded as a standard but solid entry in the series, appreciated by readers for its clean, classic illustrative style that harkened back to the mid-century house aesthetic of DC Comics.
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