Lego Superman

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Lego Superman
Subject Superman
Licensed from DC Comics
AvailabilityDecember 2012 (2012-12)

Lego Superman is a part of the 2012 Lego theme DC Universe Superheroes which features character Superman. The first set was released in December 2012; the second in 2013 based on the Superman film Man of Steel . The characters from the first set featured in Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes which were Superman, Wonder Woman and Lex Luthor. As of October 2012 there are four Lego Superman sets.

Superman Fictional superhero

Superman is a fictional character, a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by writer Jerry Siegel and artist Joe Shuster, the character first appeared in Action Comics #1 on April 18, 1938 which marked the rise of the Golden Age of Comic Books.

<i>Man of Steel</i> (film) 2013 film directed by Zack Snyder

Man of Steel is a 2013 superhero film based on the DC Comics character Superman. It is a British-American venture produced by DC Entertainment, Legendary Pictures and Syncopy, and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. It is the first installment in the DC Extended Universe (DCEU). The film is directed by Zack Snyder, written by David S. Goyer, and stars Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Michael Shannon, Kevin Costner, Diane Lane, Laurence Fishburne, Antje Traue, Ayelet Zurer, Christopher Meloni and Russell Crowe. Man of Steel is a reboot of the Superman film series that portrays the character's origin story. In the film, Clark Kent learns that he is a superpowered alien from the planet Krypton. He assumes the role of mankind's protector as Superman, making the choice to face General Zod and prevent him from destroying humanity.

<i>Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes</i> 2012 video game

Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes is a Lego-themed action-adventure video game developed by Traveller's Tales, for the PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, Nintendo 3DS, Wii U, Wii, Nintendo DS, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, and iOS. The game is a standalone sequel to Lego Batman: The Videogame and the second Lego Batman video game. Numerous DC characters within the Batman continuity and outside it are playable characters. Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes also featured dialogue and an open world to explore, the first in the Traveller's Tales' Lego series to do so. The game was released in North America on 19 June 2012. The Mac OS X version of the game, published by Feral Interactive, was released on 6 September 2012. The Wii U version was released on 21 May 2013.

List of Lego Superman sets

Set nameMinifiguresNumber of piecesReleasedSet number
Superman vs. Power Armour LexSuperman, Wonder Woman, Lex Luthor207December 20126862
Superman Metropolis showdownGeneral Zod, Superman201376002
Superman Battle Of Smalllville201376003
Superman Black Zero Escape76009
Lex LuthorLex Luthor122012 (free with Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes30164

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