Age: 53
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Geoff Johns is one of the most prolific and popular contemporary comic book writers. He has written highly acclaimed stories starring Superman, Green Lantern, the Flash, Teen Titans, and Justice Society of America. He is the author of The New York Times best-selling graphic novels GREEN LANTERN: RAGE OF THE RED LANTERNS, GREEN LANTERN: SINESTRO CORPS WAR, JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA: THY KINGDOM COME, SUPERMAN: BRAINIAC and BLACKEST NIGHT. Johns was born in Detroit and studied media arts, screenwriting, film production and film theory at Michigan State University. After moving to Los Angeles, he worked as an intern and later an assistant for film director Richard Donner, whose credits include Superman: The Movie, Lethal Weapon 4 and Conspiracy Theory. Johns began his comics career writing STARS AND S.T.R.I.P.E. and creating Stargirl for DC Comics. He received the Wizard Fan Award for Breakout Talent of 2002 and Writer of the Year for 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008 as well as the CBG Writer of the Year 2003 through 2005 and 2007 and 2008, and CBG Best Comic Book Series for JSA 2001 through 2005. After acclaimed runs on THE FLASH, TEEN TITANS and the best-selling INFINITE CRISIS miniseries, Johns co-wrote a run on ACTION COMICS with his mentor Donner. In 2006, he co-wrote 52: an ambitious weekly comic book series set in real time, with Grant Morrison, Greg Rucka and Mark Waid. Johns has also written for various other media, including the acclaimed "Legion" episode of SMALLVILLE and the fourth season of ROBOT CHICKEN. He is writing the story of the DC Universe Online massively multiplayer action game from Sony Online Entertainment LLC and has recently joined DC Entertainment as its Chief Creative Officer. Johns currently resides in Los Angeles, California.
Geoff Johns
Writer
for Writer in Justice League: Apokolips Now
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After the death of Batman, The Vanishing of Barry Allen, the return of Superman, the heroes of the universe believe that the world needs a new Justice League once again. Clark Kent (Jon Hamm) meets with long time friends Diana Prince (Elodie Yung), Oliver Queen (Ewan McGreggor), Dinah Queen (Katheryn Winnick) and Arthur Curry (Alexander Skårsgard) at a diner in Metropolis, they talk about the golden days of the Justice League and the members that they lost. Deciding to make a new Justice League. Recruiting former sidekicks of their fallen friends. Recruiting the first son and Robin of Bruce Wayne and now new Batman since the “death” of Bruce Wayne, Dick Grayson (Brenton Thwaites) and once Kid Flash turned Flash when Barry Allen went to the future and now fulltime Flash since Barry vanished, Wally West (Evan Peters). Along with taking the new Green Lantern, Jessica Cruz and ex member of the Titans, Vic Stone, Cyborg. And bringing along their youngest members Bart Allen, Tim Drake, and Courtney Whitmore. Meanwhile on Apokolips, the son of Darkseid, Kalibak plans to come to earth after finding out that Superman has returned, Batman has died, and The Flash vanished. Planning to have a full scale invasion of the planet earth. The newly formed team works together to defeat the armies of Apokolips once and for all.
