Nothing ever truly dies.
In the wake of The Death of Superman, the world is still mourning the loss of the Man of Steel following his fatal battle with the monster Doomsday. However, no sooner as his body been laid to rest than do four new bearers of the Superman shield come forward to take on the mantle. The Last Son of Krypton, Superboy, Steel, and the Cyborg Superman all attempt to fill the vacuum left by the world's greatest champion. Meanwhile, Superman's death has also signaled to the universe that Earth is vulnerable. Can these new Supermen and the rest of the heroes prove them wrong?
Director: Sam Liu, Jake Castorena
Writers: Tim Sheridan, Jim Krieg, Louise Simonson
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Jerry O'Connell
Clark Kent / Superman / Cyborg Superman (voice)
Rebecca Romijn
Lois Lane (voice)
Rainn Wilson
Lex Luthor (voice)
Cress Williams
John Henry Irons / Steel (voice)
Cameron Monaghan
Connor Kent / Superboy (voice)
Charles Halford
Eradicator / Bibbo Bibbowski (voice)
Patrick Fabian
Hank Henshaw (voice)
The voice cast is solid, and _Reign of the Supermen_ works well as a sequel to last year's _The Death of Superman_, but it is not one of the various DC Animated universes' truly great entries. At least it wasn't another re-do of a story they've already done. _Final rating:★★½…
"The Death of Superman" was a great film and adaptation of the source material (yes, they changed a few things, but not so much as to drastically alter it beyond recognition). "Reign of the Supermen"...not so much. Part of the problem may be that while the Death of Superman co…
