Consisting of an eponymous core limited series and a number of tiein titles, the storyline premiered in may 2011. The series follows the events of 52 and was initially cowritten by geoff johns and jeff katz, with art by creator jurgens and norm rapmund. Exploding from the pages of 52 and exploring the timeline of the dc universe comes a new monthly book featuring the greatest superhero history will never know. The following list represents the 70 appearances of booster gold within the new52 comic book universe published by dc comics. Aug 15, 2007 superhero comic summary exploding from the pages of 52 and exploring the timeline of the dc universe comes a new monthly book featuring the greatest superhero history will never know. Jonah hex gets a gold boost in allstar western series. The revolution loved the debut issue of booster gold. This volume featured the debut of the time traveling hero boost gold created by dan jurgens. Following the universe altering conclusion of 52, booster gold wants whats due to him a spot on the justice league of america. Since batman, superman and wonder woman are situated on an altar of myth there isnt a sense of modernity to them. When youre a superhero fame is just part of the game, but heres one superhero who wanted fortune to go with the fame. Booster golds original comic book series burst onto the. Booster gold dc modern age comics 1992now for sale ebay.
Set to play a prominent role in justice league international in the new 52, booster gold leaves us with a nice set of fun, lighthearted, allages appropriate stories. Back during the infinite crisis52 era i was an ardent dc comics fan. Booster was the first important new dc character made known in the universe after crisis on. The press corps arrives and booster openly brags about his accomplishments. Allnew booster gold will take you through time and space, to the greatest moments of the dcu that have happened and will happen. Script and pencils by dan jurgens, inks by mike decarlo. The series was written by geoff johns, grant morrison, greg rucka, and mark waid, with layouts by keith giffen.
As big of fan of 52 as i am, and i somehow had never heard of this series until the very day this past fall when i walked into my comic shop and saw it. Booster gold comics reading order comic book herald. Dan jurgens explains booster golds rebirth relevance cbr. Booster gold dc modern age comics 1992now not signed for. One of the first of the new titles and characters appearing after the crisis on infinite earths. Introducing the 25th century superhero booster gold, the series lasted for only twentyfive issues, but the titular hero became a regularly appearing character in the dc universe and a member of the justice league of america. A character travelling through time in the dc universe is just a cool idea.
Sep 22, 2014 the last time comic readers saw booster gold, whom jurgens first introduced in 1986, it was two years in a justice league international annual, when a booster from the future and wearing an a. By default, the list is presented in chronological order of appearance of booster gold within the dc universe by story and issue. We are a participant in the amazon services llc associates program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to and affiliated sites. The unofficial dc comics sub reddit a place for fans of dcs comics, graphic novels, movies, and anything else related to one of the largest comic book publishers in the world and home of the worlds greatest superheroes. Sep 14, 2007 the revolution loved the debut issue of booster gold. The art is by booster gold creator dan jurgens and is pretty solid. I couldnt get enough of books like aforementioned titles, along with the flash and booster gold but those books were, unfairly, swiftly cancelled to make way for final crisis and the eventual the new 52. Someone is exploiting the ravaged time stream, hoping to eliminate the worlds greatest heroes. The list can be sorted alphabetically by title or date by clicking on the column titles below. Booster gold stars in a new story arc that will take the old west antihero into modern day.
And, this, after the justice league had just offered him new membership. We have yet another crisis event with final crisis, which has major repercussions within the batman family series of comics. Someone is exploiting the ravaged time stream, hoping to eliminate the worlds greatest heroes and only booster gold can stop them. Contentsshow publication dates last issue 52 aftermath. It only took one episode of justice league unlimited for booster gold to.
Surprisingly, the pre new 52 booster gold has shown up now and again. But the time streams in trouble, and booster gold is in the center of it. Booster gold was an ongoing monthly dc comics comic book series featuring the eponymous superhero booster gold, created by dan jurgens. Booster gold is canadian superhero in the dc new 52 storyline from toronto.
Booster gold and goldstar are hunted by the authorities, while rip hunter and jack soo explore the gotham city of 2462 a. Dc master reading order part 7 comic book reading orders. The council first nominated batman as its leader but they thought he. Nov 22, 2011 booster gold was played by eric martsolf in smallville, and alongside fellow superhero blue beetle proved to be popular with fans. Following the universe altering conclusion of 52, booster gold wants whats due to him membership in the justice league of america. He would show up a few more times, first in futures end, then in convergence. Geoff johns talks future projects, comic book day, green lantern, arrow, man of steel, booster gold, the new 52, animated movies, and more by steve frosty weintraub may 8.
Exploding from the pages of 52 and exploring the timeline of the dc universe comes a new monthly book featuring the greatest superhero history will never. Witness the 1980s adventures of the timetraveling booster gold. Suddenly, a new costumed villain named mindancer arrives and attacks booster gold. Briefly taking the alias supernova during 52, he begins.
Booster gold 2007 comic read booster gold 2007 comic. Booster gold is one of my favourite comic book characters and this is the perfect jumping on point for any reader. Gold was also an important character in dcs flashpoint comic book event, which preceded the companys new 52 relaunch. Booster gold, booster is found by a preflashpoint rip hunter on skartaris, where the older booster gold and goldstar are in prison, at the planet telos, where brainiac has gathered cities from across the history of the multiverse.
Not taken very seriously by his peers because of a careless and somewhat egotistical attitude, he is frequently underestimated. Time master part of the story launched here, and while volume 2 is in its entirety some of the best comics dc has published in recent memory, the first. Booster gold 1986 comic read booster gold 1986 comic. Booster gold was played by eric martsolf in smallville, and alongside fellow superhero blue beetle proved to be popular with fans. Initially appearing to his new 52 counterpart, booster disappeared quite literally in this case apparently as a result of superman and wonder woman starting a relationship.
Booster gold, blue beetle and the continuity snarls of the new 52 theres a very limited number of comics that dc allowed to keep their pre flashpoint logos in the world of the new 52, but. It contains a brief origin story and what this character has been doing up to this point. Booster and ted have never interacted at all yet, and probably dont even know about each others existence. Aug 11, 2011 in this issues case, the story was a little jerky, but the ends justified the means and the circumstances allowed booster to continue to grow as a character. Consisting of an eponymous core limited series and a number of. Following up from the massive success of the 52 geoff johns had booster gold travelling the time stream of the dcu, this provided an opportunity for larger then life stories which where larger.
The new 52 booster gold series that never was posted on march 7, 2014 by rich johnston bleeding cool has run a number of stories regarding a. Syfy developing booster gold tv series screen rant. Booster gold dc modern age comics 1992now not signed. Following the universe altering conclusion of 52, booster gold wants whats due to him a spot in the justice league of america. Spins out of events in infinite crisis, covering the events of the one year later oyl gap. Dc master reading order part 6 comic book reading orders. In dcs 2006 weekly series, 52, booster gold appeared to be killed in a desperate bid to contain an explosion while showing up new rival hero supernova and in the process, regain his lost.
Get the best deals on booster gold dc modern age comics 1992now. Recently, booster gold has broadened his scope and acts as a protector of history itself. Apr 22, 20 booster gold stars in a new story arc that will take the old west antihero into modern day. Theres a very limited number of comics that dc allowed to keep their preflashpoint logos in the world of the new 52, but apparently one of them is booster gold.
Featuring weekly comic release discussions, creator amas, a friendly and helpful userbase, and much more. Newsarama interviewed justice league 3000 cowriter keith giffen, who revealed the original, prenew 52 incarnations of blue beetle and booster gold are. Dec 10, 2016 like grant morrisons animal man was a commentary on story and the effect a comic book character can have on an audience, booster gold was meant to be more than just a superhero story. Booster gold, blue beetle and the continuity snarls of the new 52. His best friend and most regular partner is blue beetle. Flashpoint is a 2011 comic book crossover story arc published by dc comics. Blue and gold in particular had emotional punch, while 52 pickup deftly blended the new time cop booster gold with the original corporate. Johns and katz did a great job kicking off this series and quickly earned a spot on the revolutions permanent pull list.
This is boosters first appearance in dcu continuity since the new 52. This booster gold comic book series features booster gold the greatest superhero history will never know. May 08, 20 geoff johns talks future projects, comic book day, green lantern, arrow, man of steel, booster gold, the new 52, animated movies, and more by steve frosty weintraub may 8, 20. Mar 07, 2014 the new 52 booster gold series that never was posted on march 7, 2014 by rich johnston bleeding cool has run a number of stories regarding a new booster gold series on the way at dc comics. Booster gold became a breakout character in the classic dc crossover 52, finally shedding his reputation as a fame chasing joke character and actually becoming a major hero when he helped rip hunter stop mr. The final days of booster golds prenew 52 comics lead in to the dc. Booster gold is a timetraveling superhero from the 25th century who uses hightech equipment to fight crime, alongside his robotic sidekick skeets. It is great to see dc building off the momentum of 52 and giving booster gold his own title.
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