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Lor-Zod At Odds With Zod Ahead Of Sinister Sons (Spoilers)

In Kneel Before Zod #1 out from DC Comics today, from Joe Casey and Dan McDaid, it comes down to an act of discipline.

Published Tue, 02 Jan 2024 06:19:09 -0600

Article Summary

Lor-Zod confronts conflict with General Zod in DC's 'Kneel Before Zod #1'.
Disciplinary actions by Zod may be seen as child abuse, sparking debate.
'Sinister Sons' series features Lor-Zod and Sinson, villains' offspring.
Tomasi and LaFuente craft a dark narrative for Zod's family in new comics.

After Bleeding Cool ran a few teases, DC Comics confirmed a new Sinister Sons comic book series by Peter J. Tomasi and David LaFuente for February 2024, with Sinson and Lor-Zod, the sons of Sinestro and General Zod on their own mission. We met Sinson in Green Lantern, but what of a new version of Lor-Zod? And what might put him at odds with his father and see him run off with Sinson? In Kneel Before Zod #1 out from DC Comics today, from Joe Casey and Dan McDaid, it turns out it may all come down to an act of discipline.

Or child abuse. Depends how you want to describe such an act of…

…okay, that's going to leave a mark, someone call social services.

Straight into the hands of Sinson…

KNEEL BEFORE ZOD #1 (OF 12)
(W) Joe Casey (A) Dan McDaid (CA) Jason Shawn Alexander
General Zod was Krypton's most notorious criminal. Now he has an entire planet to rule–but what happens when the most dangerous individual in the universe gets everything he ever wanted? Obviously, he wants more–and he'll stop at nothing to get it–in the most brutal series you'll read this year! This is not a hero's journey. This is a dark ride, brought to you by the sick and twisted minds of Adventures of Superman writer Joe Casey and artist Dan McDaid in his monumental main-line DC debut. For General Zod and his family, the descent into hell has just begun. Retail: $4.99 In-Store Date: 1/2/2024

SINISTER SONS #1 (OF 6)
(W) Peter J. Tomasi (A) David Lafuente (CA) Jamal Campbell
MEET DC'S DEVIOUS NEW DUO! They're bad to the bone, ready to brawl, and the sons of two of the deadliest villains in the galaxy: they're the Sinister Sons and the DC Universe will never be the same! When the son of General Zod was cast off of his adopted homeworld of New Kandor, Lor-Zod runs afoul of a kid on a mission: Sinson is out to prove he's got what it takes to live up to the family name of Sinestro! But all is not as it seems, and the sons' journeys will take them into the heart of darkness in this sensational first issue! Superstar Super Sons scribe Peter J. Tomasi returns to the world of DC youth once again–joined by fan-favorite artist David Lafuente–to craft one of the most dynamic debuts of a duo in DCU history! Retail: $4.99 In-Store Date: 2/13/2024

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