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ACTION COMICS #900
Cover Date: May 2011
Cover Price: $5.99
Publication Date: 2011-04-27
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Cover Credits:
Art: David Finch (Cover A; Signed), Adam Hughes (Cover B), Alex Ross (Cover C)
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Credits:
| Story | Paul Cornell |
| Art | Pete Woods, Jesus Merino, Gary Frank, Mark Morales, Adrian Syaf |
| Pencils | Dan Jurgens, Jamal Igle |
| Inks | Norm Rapmund, Jon Sibal |
| Colors | Brad Anderson, Blond |
| Lettering | Rob Leigh |
| Associate editing | Wil Moss |
| Editing | Matt Idelson |
Feature Character(s):
- Superman (last in ???)
Guest Star(s):
- Steel III (last in Steel Vol. 2 #1)
- Superboy (last in Superboy Vol. 4 #6)
- Supergirl V (last in Superman/Batman Annual #5)
- Eradicator IV (last in Outsiders Vol. 4 #37)
Supporting Character(s):
- Lois Lane (last in ???)
- Jimmy Olsen (last in ???)
- Perry White (last/next in ???)
- Steve Lombard (last in ???; last appearance)
Villain(s):
- Lex Luthor (last appearance)
- Robot Lois (last appearance)
- Brainiac (last appearance)
- Cyborg Superman (last in Superman/Batman Annual #5)
- Deathstroke (last/next in ???)
- Doomsday (last in Superboy Vol. 4 #6)
- Doomsday clones
- Gorilla Grodd (last in ???; last appearance)
- Joker (last/next in ???)
- Larfleeze (last/next in ???)
- Vandal Savage (last in Secret Six Vol. 3 #29; last appearance)
- The Zone Child (also in flashback preceding issue #899; last appearance)
- Red Lantern Corps
- Bleez (last in Green Lantern: Emerald Warriors #7; last appearance)
- Fury-6 (last in Blackest Night #8; last appearance)
- Skallox (last in Blackest Night #8; last appearance)
- Zilius Zox (last in Blackest Night #8; last appearance)
- General Zod (in flashback)
- Ursa (in flashback)
Guest Appearance(s):
Other Character(s):
- Thanagarians
- Bill (first appearance; a police officer)
- Frank (first appearance; a police officer)
Comment(s):
- Story continued from the previous issue.
- The Reign of Doomsday continues from Superboy Vol. 4 #6 and continues in the next issue
Story Reprinted in:
- Superman: The Black Ring #2 ([November] 2011) [pp. 1-3, 8-24, 28-39, 41-44 only]
- Superman: The Black Ring #2 (2011 [November 2012])
- Superman: Reign of Doomsday ([April] 2012)
- Superman: Reign of Doomsday (2012 [May 2013])
Solicitation:
- Special, super-sized landmark issue featuring stories written by creators from across the entertainment industry, including Paul Cornell—who wraps up his Lex Luthor saga; a special storyboard script by Richard Donner (SUPERMAN: THE MOVIE); a tale by David Goyer (THE DARK KNIGHT) where the Man of Steel makes a fateful decision about his place in the world; and Damon Lindelof ('Lost'), who takes us back to an important moment in Krypton's history.
Credits:
| Story | Damon Lindelof |
| Art | Ryan Sook |
| Colors | Ryan Sook |
| Lettering | John J. Hill |
| Editing | Wil Moss |
| Group editing | Matt Idelson |
Feature Character(s):
- Jor-El (last/next in ???)
Supporting Character(s):
- Kal-El (last/next in ???)
Other Character(s):
- An unnamed Kryptonian (first appearance)
- His daughter (first appearance)
Credits:
| Story | Paul Dini |
| Pencils | R.B. Silva |
| Inks | Rob Lean |
| Colors | Java Tartaglia |
| Lettering | John J. Hill |
| Editing | Wil Moss |
| Group editing | Matt Idelson |
Feature Character(s):
- Superman (last/next in ???)
Supporting Character(s):
- Krypto (last/next in ???)
Other Character(s):
- Sarva (first appearance; an alien being; also in flashback)
- I'Awa (first appearance; in flashback; an alien race)
Credits:
| Story | Geoff Johns |
| Art | Gary Frank |
| Colors | Brad Anderson, Ryan Sook |
| Lettering | John J. Hill |
| Associate editing | Wil Moss |
| Editing | Matt Idelson |
Feature Character(s):
- Superman (last/next in ???)
Guest Star(s):
- Legion of Super-Heroes
- Blok (last/next in ???)
- Brainiac 5 (last/next in ???)
- Colossal Boy (last/next in ???)
- Cosmic Boy (last/next in ???)
- Dawnstar (last/next in ???)
- Lightning Lad (last/next in ???)
- Lightning Lass (last/next in ???)
- Night Girl (last/next in ???)
- Phantom Girl (last/next in ???)
- Polar Boy (last/next in ???)
- Saturn Girl (last/next in ???)
- Shadow Lass (last/next in ???)
- Timber Wolf (last/next in ???)
- Ultra Boy (last/next in ???)
- Wildfire (last/next in ???)
Supporting Character(s):
- Lois Lane (last/next in ???)
Credits:
| Story | David S. Goyer |
| Art | Miguel Sepulveda |
| Colors | Paul Mounts |
| Lettering | Rob Leigh |
| Associate editing | Wil Moss |
| Editing | Matt Idelson |
Feature Character(s):
- Superman (last/next in ???)
Other Character(s):
- Gabriel Wright (first appearance; the President's National Security Advisor)
Credits:
| Story | Richard Donner, Derek Hoffman |
| Art | Matt Camp |
| Associate editing | Wil Moss |
| Editing | Matt Idelson |
Feature Character(s):
- Superman (last/next in ???)
Supporting Character(s):
- Lois Lane (last/next in ???)
- Jimmy Olsen (last/next in ???)
Other Character(s):
- Cliff Carter (first appearance; former Metropolis Comets star running back and Monarchs center fielder)
Comment(s):
- This story appears as a screenplay by Donner and Hoffman with storyboards by Camp.


