JLA #49
2001
- Series
- JLA
- Issue
- 49
- Cover date
- Jan 1, 2001
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JLA issue #49, published in January 2001, stands as a notable entry in the 'Tower of Babel' era of DC Comics' premier superhero team. Written by Mark Waid with artwork by Bryan Hitch, this issue arrives during a period when the series was focused on deconstructing the infallibility of the Justice League, specifically exploring the catastrophic consequences of Batman's contingency plans being weaponized against his own allies.
The visual storytelling in this era, particularly Bryan Hitch's 'widescreen' cinematic approach, redefined how large-scale team books were illustrated at the turn of the millennium. The design and narrative tone were meant to add a sense of geopolitical weight and vulnerability to characters who were often depicted as untouchable icons, receiving significant acclaim from critics for its sophisticated take on comic book team dynamics.
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