DC Comics Presents Annual #4 is an issue of the series DC Comics Presents Annual (Volume 1) with a cover date of October, 1985.
Synopsis for Superman and Superwoman: "Welcome to Luthorcon III!"
Superwoman travels back to 1985, but loses her memory. As she struggles to regain it, Superman faces certain doom by Green Kryptonite at "Luthorcon III", in a deadly game of monkey-in-the-middle between Luthor cosplayers.
Appearing in Superman and Superwoman: "Welcome to Luthorcon III!"
Featured Characters:
Antagonists:
- Lex Luthor
- Art Thieves
Other Characters:
- Dr. Barry Elkin
- Secretary Stauros Sanctus (Single appearance) resident of 29th Century
- Greg Reed actor that plays Superman on Earth-One (Final appearance)
- Mike Galaxy Communications cameraman
- Mr. Grandee resident of 29th Century
- Ronald Reagan (Flashforward)
- A Sperm Whale
- Morgan Edge
- Green Lantern Tomar-Re (Flashforward)
- Green Lantern Xax (Flashforward)
- Jamie (Single appearance) a crook
- Adam (Single appearance) Luthorcon Director
- Lois Lane (Cameo)
Locations:
- Metropolis, 2865
- Metropolis, 1985
- Galaxy Communications
- Metro General Hospital
- Metropolis Museum of Art
- L-Island
Items:
- Green Kryptonite
- "Lexburgers"
- Lex Luthor's Warsuit
Vehicles:
- Bell 222 Helicopter
- Oil Tanker
Notes
- This story takes place on July 4 & 5, 2865, with time-travel back to 1985.
- Flashback of all Earthly Green Kryptonite turned to iron was from Superman #233.
- Flashback to Kristin Wells future classroom was from DC Comics Presents Annual #2
Trivia
- Superwoman announces to Greg Reed that Jill Hastings is the actress who will become famous playing Superwoman in the movies.
- Superwoman loses her memory in a "Chrono-Synclastic Infundibulum"; which is a term first coined by Kurt Vonnegut in The Sirens of Titan. It refers to a phenomena in space-time where there is universal curvature, and a traveller is reduced to a probability wave-form where every version of themselves exists simultaneously.
See Also
- Cover gallery for the DC Comics Presents Annual series
- Images from DC Comics Presents Annual Vol 1 4