Brad Kern

You know you’ve made it when your name is synonymous with power. Like every great hero, he has a dozen copies. He’s been copied more times than a floppy disk in the ’90s, and we never get tired of him. From his beautiful cape to his red underwear on the outside, we love everything about him. The big blue boy scout is Superman himself. As iconic as Superman is in the realm of comic books, it’s not surprising that his influence extends far beyond Metropolis. Throughout the history of comic books, numerous superheroes have emerged, each bearing striking similarities to the Man of Steel himself. From super strength to capes and a sense of moral duty, these characters often pay homage to the original superhero in one way or another. Here, we explore the top 10 superheroes who are unmistakably influenced by Superman. Supergirl Let’s start with an obvious one. Supergirl, also known as Kara Zor-El, is Superman’s cousin from the planet Krypton. Like her cousin, she possesses superhuman strength

  In the world of comic books and superheroes, there are few rivalries that can be seen more clearly than Superman and Batman. This epic clash between titans has captivated fans for generations and remains as popular today as when it first appeared in DC Comics. In this article, we discuss the long-running rivalry between Superman and Batman, the origins of their feud, its continuing popularity, and its effect on the comic book industry and pop culture. Rivalry Origins: The origin of this rivalry can be traced back to these two characters’ first appearances in comic books. Superman began his career in 1938, when he was introduced in Action Comics #1 by writer Jerry Siegel and artist Joe Shuster. With superhuman powers and a never-ending devotion to truth, justice and the American way, Superman rapidly became an icon in American culture. Batman’s first appearance occurred in Detective Comics #27, 1939 by artist Bob Kane with writer Bill Finger. Unlike Superman who is not endowed with an