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Jim Lee (born August 11, 1964) is a Korean-American world-renowned comic-book artist, writer, editor, and publisher. He is currently the Publisher and Chief Creative Officer of DC Comics. In recognition of his work, Lee has received a Harvey Award, Inkpot Award, and three Wizard Fan Awards. Known for his incredibly detailed and dynamic artistic style, Lee is one of the most revered and respected artists in American comics. A veritable legend in the industry, he has received numerous accolades and recognition for his work, including the Harvey Special Award for New Talent in 1990, the Inkpot Award in 1992, and the Wizard Fan Award in 1996, 2002 and 2003. Prior to his current post at DCE, Lee served as Editorial Director, where he oversaw WildStorm Studios and was also the artist for many of DC Comics' bestselling comic books and graphic novels, including ALL STAR BATMAN AND ROBIN, THE BOY WONDER, BATMAN: HUSH, and SUPERMAN: FOR TOMORROW. He also serves as the Executive Creative Director for the DC Universe Online (DCUO) massively multiplayer action game from Sony Online Entertainment (SOE). Jim Lee was born in Seoul, South Korea in 1964 but moved with his family to St. Louis, Missouri when he was young. After graduating cum laude with a BA in Psychology from Princeton University in 1986, he started his professional career at Marvel Comics where his work on the X-Men continues to hold the all-time sales record for single-issue sales at an incredible 8 million copies sold in one month. In 1992, he started his own production company, WildStorm Productions, and co-founded Image Comics, an independent comics company that quickly grew to become the third largest North American publisher. Two of his creations, WILDCATS and GEN 13, saw life beyond comics as a CBS Saturday morning cartoon and as a DTV animated movie distributed by Disney, respectively. In 1998, DC Comics purchased WildStorm Productions and Lee left Image Comics to join the DC Entertainment creative team. In 2010, Titan Books released the 300-page artbook of Jim Lee’s DC Comics work titled ICONS: THE DC & WILDSTORM ART OF JIM LEE. In 2011, Lee was integral in the launch of DC Entertainment’s NEW 52 initiative, designing the new, more contemporary costumes for some of the DC universe’s most iconic characters, including Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman.
En Gotham, una serie de secuestros apunta a Batman como sospechoso, pero pronto se revela que los responsables son Parademons. Linterna Verde y Batman se enfrentan a uno de ellos, y descubren una misteriosa Caja Madre de origen extraterrestre. Esto los lleva a buscar a Superman, quien inicialmente los ataca, pero luego confirma que la caja no es de Krypton. Mientras tanto, en los laboratorios STAR, Silas Stone estudia otra Caja Madre y su hijo Victor resulta gravemente herido en una explosión, lo que lo convierte en el cyborg conocido como Cyborg. La invasión de la Tierra por parte de Darkseid da inicio con la apertura de portales en todo el mundo. Los héroes se reúnen, incluyendo Flash, Wonder Woman y Shazam, y juntos intentan detener a Darkseid, quien demuestra ser un enemigo formidable. Batman se sacrifica para rescatar a Superman, y con la ayuda de Cyborg logran enviar al ejército invasor de regreso a Apokolips. Finalmente, los héroes son reconocidos por la Casa Blanca, dejando abierta la posibilidad de formar un equipo permanente. En la escena poscréditos, Atlántida interpreta el ataque como una declaración de guerra y promete venganza.
