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Superwoman, Phil Jimenez And The Dangers Of Continuity

superwoman 2 dodsonsThe rewriting of Superman and Lois Lane's life in Superman Reborn, two versions merged together does raise some tantalising issues. If they were a married couple with a kid, what happened with Superman and Wonder Woman? Or Lois Lane and Jonathan Carroll?

And while this may be ignored (along with the possibility that Lois Lane murdered Carroll and hid his body under the patio, since we have seen hide nor hair of him) there's more recent continuity that's in issue.

Such as the new Superwoman, Lana Lang, who was given powers as a result of the most recent death of Superwoman, shared with Lois Lane – who also then died.

Except – if this Superman and Lois Lane never died in the Superman Reborn continuity… where did Superwoman get her powers from?

Writer of those first eight issues, Phil Jimenez doesn't have any answers for you, answering the question saying,

While these upcoming pages of Superwoman #9 by K. Perkins, Art Thibert, Stephen Segovia look like it's all change…

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Rich JohnstonAbout Rich Johnston

Founder of Bleeding Cool. The longest-serving digital news reporter in the world, since 1992. Author of The Flying Friar, Holed Up, The Avengefuls, Doctor Who: Room With A Deja Vu, The Many Murders Of Miss Cranbourne, Chase Variant. Lives in South-West London, works from Blacks on Dean Street, shops at Piranha Comics. Father of two. Political cartoonist.
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