Firestorm's Doomsday Clock Origin and The Supermen Theory Return in The Fury of Firestorm #3
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Rich Johnston
Summary
The article discusses how Firestorm's Doomsday Clock origin and "The Supermen Theory" are being revisited in DC Comics' The Fury of Firestorm #3. The Supermen Theory, introduced in Doomsday Clock (DC's unofficial sequel to Watchmen), alleged that the US Government was deeply involved in creating superheroes and supervillains, with Firestorm specifically cited as a government creation. The article explores how this controversial storyline element is being reintegrated into the current DC Universe continuity.
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Bleeding CoolFirestorm's Doomsday Clock Origin and The Supermen Theory Return in The Fury of Firestorm #3bleedingcool.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledDoomsday Clock, DC's unauthorised sequel to Watchmen by Geoff Johns and Gary Frank, included The Supermen Theory
the US Government was deeply involved in creating the superhero and supervillain characters that populate the world, mostly in the USA
the allegation was made in Russia in front of the world's media that the DC Comics superhero Firestorm was a creation
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