{"product_id":"kingdom-come-1994-1-4-nm","title":"Kingdom Come (1994) 1-4 NM","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cu class=\"wfWfIf fxyaSe\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"jAOkJc\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003eKingdom Come #1-4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is \u003cmark class=\"MAeH\"\u003ea masterpiece four-issue comic book miniseries published by \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"H23r4e\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dc.com\/graphic-novels\/kingdom-come-1996\/kingdom-come\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDC Comics\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e under its Elseworlds imprint from May to August 1996\u003c\/mark\u003e. Written by \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eMark Waid\u003c\/strong\u003e and fully painted in breathtaking, photorealistic watercolor by \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eAlex Ross\u003c\/strong\u003e, this landmark series is widely considered one of the greatest, most influential graphic novel achievements in comic book history.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yhAwj\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003ePlot Overview\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eThe Setting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Set in a dystopian future DC Universe, traditional heroes like Superman, Wonder Woman, and Green Lantern have retired. In their absence, a reckless, hyper-violent new generation of metahumans fights without morals, causing massive collateral damage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eThe Catalyst:\u003c\/strong\u003e A reckless battle led by the anti-hero Magog results in the complete nuclear destruction of Kansas, killing millions of innocent people.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eThe Return:\u003c\/strong\u003e Devastated by the tragedy, an aging \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eSuperman\u003c\/strong\u003e emerges from a decade-long self-imposed exile. He reforms the Justice League to force the rogue metahumans to adhere to traditional superhero ethics, locking up those who refuse in a specialized gulg.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eThe Fracture:\u003c\/strong\u003e Superman's rigid methods divide the remaining heroes. \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eBatman\u003c\/strong\u003e, refusing to join Superman's authoritarian crusade, builds a third faction alongside human remnants and rogue elements. Meanwhile, \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eLex Luthor\u003c\/strong\u003e orchestrates a shadow coalition to exploit the growing superhero civil war to destroy them all.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eThe Climax:\u003c\/strong\u003e The tension explodes into a catastrophic battle at the superhuman Gulag. As the conflict spirals out of control, a desperate United Nations authorizes a nuclear strike to wipe out all metahumans, forcing the classic heroes to make a final choice to save humanity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yhAwj\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Legacy\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eAlex Ross's Artwork:\u003c\/strong\u003e The entire series is meticulously hand-painted by Alex Ross using real-life models. Every page is packed with hidden visual Easter eggs, background cameos, and incredible costume redesigns.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003ePhilosophical Deconstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Waid used the narrative to critique the dark, edgy, and ultra-violent comic trends of the 1990s, using the story to reaffirm why traditional heroism, hope, and moral restraints are timeless.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eApostle Perspective:\u003c\/strong\u003e The story is uniquely narrated from a human perspective—specifically by Norman McCay, an aging pastor who is guided through the unfolding apocalypse by the Spectre.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"DC Comics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47617529938004,"sku":null,"price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0286\/7573\/5636\/files\/Kingdom_come_bundle.jpg?v=1788462116","url":"https:\/\/zombieunicorncomics.com\/en-ca\/products\/kingdom-come-1994-1-4-nm","provider":"Zombie Unicorn Comics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}