Superman Day: DC Comics Announces ‘Superman’ Movie Variant Covers This Summer

by Olly MacNamee

We cap off our Superman day coverage with a bit of news. As part of DC’s Superman Day celebrations today, DC announced a new series of cardstock variant covers for their ‘Summer of Superman’ programme. Artists contributing to these ‘Superman Movie’ variants are Nicola Scott, Jim Lee, Dan Jurgens, Dan Mora, Jerry Ordway, Jorge Jiménez, Kevin Maguire, and Frank Quitely. We have a sneak peek at the covers with Maguire’s Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #41 Superman Movie Variant Coverto be revealed soon.

Supergirl #1’s Superman Movie Variant Cover by Nicola Scott & Annette Kwok, publishing on May 14th
Batman #161’s Superman Movie Variant Cover by Jorge Jiménez, publishing on June 25th
Superman Unlimited #1’s Superman Movie Variant Cover by Jim Lee, publishing on May 21st
Superman #27’s Superman Movie Variant Cover by Jerry Ordway, publishing on June 25th
Justice League Unlimited #9’s Superman Movie Variant Cover by Frank Quitely, publishing on July 23rd
Krypto: The Last Dog of Krypton #1’s Superman Movie Variant Cover by Dan Mora, publishing on June 18th
Action Comics #1087’s Superman Movie Variant Cover by Dan Jurgens, publishing on June 11th