{"id":53,"date":"2007-03-06T15:25:17","date_gmt":"2007-03-06T15:25:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/?p=53"},"modified":"2012-03-30T07:46:39","modified_gmt":"2012-03-30T07:46:39","slug":"superman-batman-absolute-power","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/2007\/03\/06\/superman-batman-absolute-power\/","title":{"rendered":"Superman-Batman: Absolute Power"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/sbabs.jpg\" title=\"Superman-Batman: Absolute Power\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/sbabs.jpg\" alt=\"Superman-Batman: Absolute Power\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>By <strong>Jeph Loeb<\/strong>, <strong>Carlos Pacheco<\/strong> &amp; <strong>Jesus Merino<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>(DC Comics)<\/p>\n<p>Hardcover ISBN 1-4012-0447-3 Paperback ISBN 1-84576-144-8<\/p>\n<p>This most reductionist, iconic version of the <em>World&#8217;s Finest<\/em> team returns in a bewildering romp that is an aging fan-boy&#8217;s dream, as the time-travelling Legion of Super Villains co-opt history by raising Clark Kent and Bruce Wayne to be the conquerors of Earth, thus provoking universal doom and a plethora of DC guest stars from all histories and genres dying heroically before our consensus of reality is restored.<\/p>\n<p>Although there is a vast amount of razzle-dazzle from Jeph Loeb and spectacular art from Pacheco and Merino, it still fails to really satisfy, and even the most desperate of continuity freaks know that everything&#8217;s going to come out right eventually.<\/p>\n<p>\u00c2\u00a9 2006 DC Comics. All Rights Reserved<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Jeph Loeb, Carlos Pacheco &amp; Jesus Merino (DC Comics) Hardcover ISBN 1-4012-0447-3 Paperback ISBN 1-84576-144-8 This most reductionist, iconic version of the World&#8217;s Finest team returns in a bewildering romp that is an aging fan-boy&#8217;s dream, as the time-travelling Legion of Super Villains co-opt history by raising Clark Kent and Bruce Wayne to be &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/2007\/03\/06\/superman-batman-absolute-power\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Superman-Batman: Absolute Power&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[10,76,9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-batman","category-dc-superhero","category-superman"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4AFj-R","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comicsreview.co.uk\/nowreadthis\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}