Legion news

You can't keep that Legion down! (Although you tried to kill it, JIM SHOOTER)

First, Adventure Comics launches again in February with a reprint of the first Legion appearance:

ADVENTURE COMICS #0
Written by Otto Binder
Art by Al Plastino
Cover by Aaron Lopresti
One of the cornerstone stories of the DCU is reprinted in this special issue priced at just $1.00 featuring an important “Origins and Omens” backup tale! To celebrate the upcoming ADVENTURE COMICS #1, we’re reprinting a Silver Age classic from the title’s prior volume — ADVENTURE COMICS #247, the first appearance of the Legion of Super-Heroes! Witness Superboy’s first encounter with three super-powered teens from the 30th Century – Cosmic Boy, Lightning Lad and Saturn Girl! Featuring a new cover by Aaron Lopresti that’s an homage to the original!
On sale February 4 • 32 pg, FC, $1.00 US

Only a buck. I might actually buy this.

Then, the Legion finally shows up on Smallville:


Screencap courtesy of KryptonSite. This is supposed to air in January. I like their costumes! I wonder if it will suck.