Iron Stu dios brings a new large and lifelike statue of Su perman! Considered by many to be the first superhero, responsible for pop ularizing the genre and establishing its conven tions. With his unmistakable classic uniform composed of a blue leotard, his chest symbol with the letter"S" in the form of a crest, his red boots, long scar let cape, iconic red trunks, and yellow belt form the image of the hero of hero es. Much more than a character worshipped for decades, fo r 86 years he has been a reference in global pop culture. Since 1938, his stories have been regularly published in periodical comic books by DC Comics, making him the best-selling superhero until the 1980s. On a display base with metallic textur es and a futuristic design inspired by the architecture of his city, Metropolis, and visually inspired by some of his most successful award-winning comic books, Iron Stu dios presents the statue "Superman DC Trinity - DC Comics - Legacy Replica 1/4", in a lifelike repr esentation of the Man of Steel created with extreme attention and care, with rigor and precision to the tiniest details. Created in 1938 by Joe Sh uster and Jerr y Siegel, Superman is Kal-El, his original name, one of the last survivo rs of the extin ct planet Kryp ton, sent to Earth as a baby by his bio logical father, a reno wned scientist. On Earth , he was found by a couple of farmers who raised him exemplarily, and as an adult, he took on the disgu ise of repo rter Clark Kent, an activity thro ugh which he could stay infor med of all events, using his powers to pro tect human ity both alone and alongside his allies in the Justice League. A multimedia character since his origins, Superman had his first adaptation in a radio pro gram in 1940, a series of animated shorts in the movie theaters pro duced by Fleischer Stu dios in 1941, his first live-action adaptation in a 1948 TV sho w por trayed by actor Kirk Alyn, a 1951 movie, and a TV series from 1953 to 1958 with George Reeves. The first major-bud get film in 1978 starred Christopher Reeve, with three sequels, various animated series, a series of animated films released dir ectly to video, TV shows, films in the DC Extended Universe, video games, toys, collectibles, and all kinds of merchand isin g products. Presented on the Inside Iron Studios Day of July on YouTube directly fr om SDCC 2024, now available for Pre-order, after a lo ng wait, fans and collectors will have an un precedented statue fr om Iron Studios in the Legacy Replica 1/4 series, in an impr essive version of the Man of Steel . Check o ut more news so on on Iron Stu dios' social media and You Tube channel
Size: 61 cm
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