DC Comics is on a roll with famous stars emblazoned on their series Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #25, and this time it’s William Shatner! Shatner takes his place alongside several other celebrities that have been the focus of “cameo” style celebrity variant covers joining actor Nicolas Cage, musicians Paul McCartney and Jack White, and comedian Jerry Seinfeld.
So what’s Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #25 about?
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In a special lead-in story for this landmark issue, Waid and Mora will at last highlight the first meeting between The Joker and Lex Luthor. With the two preeminent DC Super-Villains joining forces, Batman and Superman are in for BIG trouble! Also, spinning out of the pages of the Batman/Superman: World’s Finest Annual #1 (on sale January 30, 2024), Doom-Mite strikes, pointing the way to the next World’s Finest epic story!
Check out the cover below by Dan Mora below.
Additional variant covers are provided by Jamal Campbell (Superman Far Sector), Dustin Nguyen, Dave Johnson, Joelle Jones, Alvaro Martinez Bueno, Christian Ward (Batman: City of Madness) and Stevan Subic (The Riddler: Year One). Contact your local comic book shop for further details and pre-ordering.
For more on this news, read the official press release below.
In the hands of iconic writer Mark Waid and fan-favorite artist Dan Mora, the Man of Steel and The Dark Knight have fought interdimensional demons, allied with other DC Super Heroes, and traveled across the DC multiverse. In a special lead-in story for this landmark issue, Waid and Mora will at last highlight the first meeting between The Joker and Lex Luthor. With the two preeminent DC Super-Villains joining forces, Batman and Superman are in for BIG trouble! Also, spinning out of the pages of the Batman/Superman: World’s Finest Annual #1 (on sale January 30, 2024), Doom-Mite strikes, pointing the way to the next World’s Finest epic story!
In addition to providing the main cover for Batman/Superman: World’s Finest #25, series artist Mora has also used his considerable talent to create a special variant cover celebrating Captain James T. Kirk himself, William Shatner. Shatner takes his place alongside several other celebrities that have been the focus of “cameo” style celebrity variant covers for Batman/Superman: World’s Finest, joining actor Nicolas Cage, musicians Paul McCartney and Jack White, and comedian Jerry Seinfeld. Additional variant covers are provided by Jamal Campbell (Superman Far Sector), Dustin Nguyen, Dave Johnson, Joelle Jones, Alvaro Martinez Bueno, Christian Ward (Batman: City of Madness) and Stevan Subic (The Riddler: Year One). Contact your local comic book shop for further details and pre-ordering.
For the latest news on Batman/Superman: World’s Finest and the World’s Greatest Super Heroes, check out the official DC website, www.dc.com, and follow @DCOfficial, @thedcnation, @Batman, and @Superman on social media. The DC UNIVERSE INFINITE Digital Subscription platform (DCUI) has a great lineup of both classic and current World’s Finest stories featuring Batman and Superman; for more information and a free trial, visit the DCUI website at www.dcuniverseinfinite.com. DCUI is not available in all countries and is not intended for children.
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