SUPERMAN: SON OF KAL-EL #1 - Jon Kent Steps Up
This story was written by Tom Taylor, with the visual talents of John Timms and Gabe Eltaeb. Just over a month after the ending of the main Superman title, something that rarely happens, here we have it’s replacement featuring Jon Kent in the title role. The final arc and a bit from Philip Kennedy Johnson really wasn’t all that great to be honest, and I will get into his Action Comics run later this week, so I feel that shake up of the Superman status quo was definitely necessary, no matter what some so-called “purists” would have you believe. The one thing that is a little bit weird to me with this book is that, while it would have seemed like it was being done to reduce the number of Clark Kent focused books, that isn’t the case, as Superman and the Authority has filled the void. For the most part, I most certainly got a great deal of enjoyment out of the this first issue. While not much exactly went on in terms of actual story in the modern day setting, I quite appreciated ...