23 comments. Hal travels to Coast City and warns the populace to flee, but everyone refuses to leave, and set up green lights in support of Hal and the Corps. The issues went to a second printing, with Green Lantern Corps #14 going to a third printing. [44] During the early development of the cancelled Green Lantern sequel in 2012, the main plot was based on the Sinestro Corps War storyline. Geoff Johns is well known for his Green Lantern run, and this story is what established him as one of the greatest writers of our time. The Sinestro Corps War was a 2006 storyline in the larger War of Light. After Ke'Haan is killed by the Anti-Monitor, Honnu uses his ring as a distraction and the other Lanterns escape with the Ion entity. Sinestro himself returns to Korugar to confront his successor, Soranik Natu. Hal, John and Guy return to Earth to warn the Justice League of the Anti-Monitor's return. Sinestro returns to Qward and joins the battle occurring there. Along with Mogo, Green Man recovers part of his partner Stel, whom Despotellis had influenced Green Man to attempt to kill. The remaining Lanterns flee underground and split into two teams. In a joint effort Superman, Supergirl and Power Girl are able to destroy his armour, stripping him of his powers. It set the standard for all of the Green Lantern that came after it. [33] Green Lantern #23 and Tales of the Sinestro Corps: Parallax #1 later went on to second printings as well. Il fondera son propre Corps de lanterns: le Sinestro Corps. "Sinestro Corps War" is an American comic book crossover event published by DC Comics in its Green Lantern and Green Lantern Corps titles. As the two sides gather in New York, Sodam Yat attempts to take on the Anti-Monitor but is quickly beaten. Meanwhile, Hank Henshaw and the Manhunters complete the creation of a new Warworld in Sector 3601. [7] After John and Guy arrive, the former Guardians reveal to them the prophecy of the "Blackest Night," seen in Green Lantern (vol. [33] By August, the issue had sold over 89,000 copies, 36% of which was the result of an unusually high number of reorders. Hal, John and Guy return to Earth and warn the Justice League of the Anti-Monitor's return. [16] By January 2007, Johns, Gibbons and editor Peter Tomasi had planned out most of the storyline. Arkillo and Kilowog mobilize the bulk of their respective Corps. Ganthet and Sayd reveal that they're no longer Guardians. 4) #22 sees surviving members of the Green Lantern Corps forced underground and split into two groups. [17] Part One, the one-shot Green Lantern: Sinestro Corps Special #1, was released in June 2007. Written by Geoff Johns with art by various artists including Ethan Van Sciver, Patrick Gleason and Ivan Reis, it was published in Green Lantern (Volume 4) and Green Lantern Corps (Volume 2), as well as several one-shot specials. The Guardians arrive on Earth and attack the Anti-Monitor, damaging his outer shell. [13] Eventually the structure finalized into a one-shot special for release in June, after which the story would alternate between Green Lantern and Green Lantern Corps until November. Geoff Johns is well known for his Green Lantern run, and this story is what established him as one of the greatest writers of our time. The Green Lantern Corps are then contacted by Hal, who warns them of Sinestro's plan to invade Earth. [21] The writers also included the sound "EPA" in Green Lantern #25 as a direct reference to a scene in The Simpsons Movie where Comic Book Guy says it is the sound Green Lantern made when Sinestro[21] threw him in a vat of acid. [36], Critical reception to "Sinestro Corps War" was highly positive. Noté "First printing". Green Lantern : Sinestro Corps War is probably one of the best comic book I've ever read, and the full-pages are amazing. Modeling his army after the Green Lantern Corps and allying himself with the Anti-Monitor, he launches an all out war against the Green Lanterns. Without Henshaw to control them, the Manhunters shut down. Traversing back into the positive universe, Sinestro and his grand army of fear assault Oa with extreme prejudice. Without a doubt", and called "Sinestro Corps War" the model for crossovers in 2008 and beyond,[14] including "Final Crisis". Info édition : Contient Green Lantern (2005) #24-25 et Green Lantern Corps (2006) #16-19. 4) #23 sees the Guardians decide to rewrite their sacred text, the Book of Oa. Fantastic action combined with great writing and artwork make this an all-round brilliant read. [22] After the storyline concluded, Green Lantern/Sinestro Corps Secret Files and Origins #1 was released in December. [14], Johns and Ethan Van Sciver first announced the crossover during the DC "Big Guns" panel at the 2006 Fan Expo Canada,[15] with Johns calling it "the next level of Rebirth". [38] Comic Book Resources placed "Sinestro Corps War" on its "Best of 2007" list, and named Geoff Johns one of its "Best Writers of 2007". Amongst Sinestro's allies are Parallax and the resurrected Anti-Monitor. Johns creates perhaps the most devastatingly powerful collaboration of villains ever seen in DC comics. Parallax absorbs Hal inside himself. Hal Jordan attempts to flee Qward after being overwhelmed by Parallax. Sinestro and the Sinestro Corps bring war to the Green Lantern Corps as well as the heroes of planet Earth. Many characters were changed, killed off, or re-introduced as a result of the event. 3.7 • 3 Ratings; $1.99; $1.99; Publisher Description. La guerre continue. Witnessing the creation of the new Ion, Superboy-Prime confronts him and they fight in the skies above New York. One of the Guardians uses himself as a bomb to kill Superboy-Prime, although the explosion sends Superboy-Prime into the Multiverse. Écrit par Geoff Johns et Dave Gibbons et dessiné par Ivan Reis, Patrick Gleason, et Ethan Van Sciver, la … Parallax, now in his original form, is then contained by Ganthet and Sayd within the Power Batteries of Hal, John, Guy and Kyle. Close. This causes a major upsurge in population, ending the sense of fear that had permeated the city. [19] In a September 2007 interview, Johns compared "Sinestro Corps War" to the Star Wars trilogy, with Green Lantern: Rebirth as A New Hope and "Sinestro Corps War" as The Empire Strikes Back. Sinestro Corps War. Deprived of their leader, their Guardian, their Entity, two of their heralds, and the power battery, the Sinestro Corps retreats. Superboy-Prime continues his assault as various hero teams join the fight against him. On the 10-year anniversary of the massively popular Sinestro Corps War comic, CBR lists the 15 most shocking moments from the Green Lantern event. [40], DC Comics Executive Editor Dan DiDio praised the storyline as "the best thing that [DC Comics] put out this year. The Green Lantern Corps fight an interstellar war against the Sinestro Corps, an army led by the former Green Lantern Sinestro who are armed with yellow power rings and seek a universe ruled through fear. Mais, au lieu de s'attaquer à Oa ou à Mogo, Sinestro décide de s'attaquer à la Terre. [11], Work began on "Sinestro Corps War" in September 2006. They then re-unite with their ambushed comrades and together they escape from Qward back to the positive matter universe. The Sinestro Corps War is a massive undertaking. The role of Ion passed from Kyle Rayner to Sodam Yat, making Yat the "strongest Green Lantern in the universe" as a result according to Johns. Sinestro -- Hal Jordan's former mentor and arch-nemesis -- has gathered an army of soldiers fueled by the fear they instill in others, consisting of Arkillo, Karu-Sil, the Cyborg-Superman, and hundreds more of the most terrifying villains the universe has ever seen! The story ended with the company wide crossover event, the Blackest Night. [31] Green Lantern: Sinestro Corps Special #1, first released June 2007, sold out in a single day. Written by Geoff Johns with art by various artists including Ethan Van Sciver, Patrick Gleason and Ivan Reis, it was published in Green Lantern and Green Lantern Corps , as well as several one-shot specials. The structure was fluid, at one point becoming a few issues with two bookends to just one gigantic issue. In this book the War of Light will begin, its the war between the Green Lantern corps and the Sinestro corps. 2) #16 show Hal informing the Green Lantern Corps of Sinestro's plans. Hal breaks into a nearby factory and takes control of ten yellow power rings, using his experience as Parallax's host to power them. In addition to the main story, DC released four Tales of the Sinestro Corps one-shots in September, October and November 2007. By freeing the recently captured Superboy-Prime and Cyborg Superman from their cells on Oa and recruiting them to his cause, Sinestro inflicts heavy casualties on the Green Lantern Corps and manages to capture Green Lantern Kyle … "[8], The Guardians arrive on Earth and appoint Sodam Yat to be the new Ion. After a lengthy struggle in New York City, the Sinestro Corps are defeated by the overwhelming numbers against them. As the Green Lanterns gather on Oa in preparation for a Sinestro Corps assault, the Sinestro Corps teleport themselves and their Central Power Battery instead to a new Warworld, their objective revealed to be Earth. Parallax and Sinestro then meet with the Sinestro Corps' Guardian, the Anti-Monitor and are revealed to be two of the Anti-Monitor's four heralds, along with the aforementioned Superboy-Prime and Cyborg Superman. Last Appearance [6], Green Lantern (vol. The Cyborg Superman attacks Superman and Superboy-Prime attacks the Justice Society while Hal confronts Parallax just before the latter is about to kill Hal's family. While patrolling Sector 424, Green Lanterns Graf Toren and Vode-M come across a yellow power ring tearing its way through space. Sinestro Corps War., located in Mike's My Collection Comic Art Gallery (1702321) Some changes were also made to the heroes during the course of the storyline. After removing and imprisoning the Ion entity from Kyle's body, Sinestro reveals that the sentient virus Despotellis was responsible for the death of his mother. The Anti-Monitor's remains, having been blown across the vacuum of space at the battle's climax, lands on a dark planet where it is transformed by an unknown force into a black power battery. [9], As seen in Green Lantern (vol. Guy Gardner's trust in the Guardians is wavering. Following his defeat in Green Lantern: Rebirth, Sinestro has retreated back to Qward, where he has taken over and started to amass an army of Yellow Lanterns capable of "instilling great fear." Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for DC Comics Green Lantern - Sinestro Corps War (Complete, 17 issues) at the best online prices at eBay! [4] While one group attempts to free Jordan only to find themselves ambushed, the other successfully rescues Ion. Meanwhile, more Green Lantern Corps members arrive on Earth and spread out across the globe to face the Sinestro Corps. John Stewart's unbreakable loyalty soon will be tested. Sinestro then returns to Qward to join the battle occurring there. Green Lantern TPB By Geoff Johns #4-1ST NM 2020 Stock Image . On Mogo, the Green Lanterns there kill several Sinestro Corps members, including Enkafos, and capture and kill several of the Children of the White Lobe. Sinestro Corps War is a fantastic story that features both great heroes and great villains. His is yellow and based on beings who can instill great fear. "Sinestro Corps War" is the second part of a trilogy in the Green Lantern storyline, preceded by the 2005 miniseries Green Lantern: Rebirth. His powers diminished by uranium poisoning, Sodam Yat continues to fight but Superboy-Prime gains the upper hand, beating him seemingly to death. [12] The title was originally just "Sinestro Corps", but during development the creators added the word "War". This follows DC Comics' recent trend of releasing durable hardcover collections initially, followed later by softcovers.[13]. At the same time, Superboy-Prime sits on the Earth's Moon, looking at the Earth. As the Sinestro Corps spreads out to ambush Green Lanterns across the universe, Green Lantern (vol. [13] Eventually DC decided to release two hardcover volumes (a February 2008 release containing the first five parts of the story[24][25] and a June 2008 release containing the last six issues[26]) and a June 2008 hardcover collecting the tie-in issues and backstories. Sinestro has several Manhunters drain the energy from Hal's rings, depowering them. Green Lantern The Sinestro Corps War HC #1-1ST NM 2008 Stock Image. Kilowog. [42] Geoff Johns suggested elements of "Sinestro Corps War" will appear in DC Universe Online, on which he was collaborating with artist Jim Lee, although the comic storyline wasn't incorporated in the game.[43]. Year Published: 2007. Just as Superboy-Prime seems beaten, the sun rises and his powers return. Broken and overcome with fear, Kyle is sent to the Central Battery of Qward where he is possessed by Parallax, becoming its new host. [20] The rebirth of Coast City, the process of which had been seen throughout Geoff Johns' run on Green Lantern, as "the City Without Fear" was used to symbolically represent Hal Jordan's journey towards acceptance after his resurrection. In New York, the Anti-Monitor begins to create a wall of anti-mater which consumes everything it touches. Written by Geoff Johns and Dave Gibbons and drawn by Ivan Reis, Patrick Gleason, and Ethan Van Sciver, the 11-part saga was originally published between June and December 2007. During the assault on Oa, the Sinestro Corps manages to inflict heavy casualties and free Superman-Prime and the Cyborg Superman from their imprisonment. spoiler. En fin de recueil, Sinestro Corps War Journal (croquis et interview des auteurs). Expanding upon the overall story are four one-shots labeled Tales of the Sinestro Corps, as well as one tie-in with Blue Beetle #20. Each member is armed with a yellow power ring, mirroring the green ones of the Green Lantern Corps. As the Sinestro Corps continue to attack Green Lanterns across space, Sinestro returns to Korugar to confront his successor's successor Soranik Natu. Despite a few good blows, Hal and Kyle ultimately defeat Sinestro, placing him under arrest. 133. Salaak instructs Arisia to look after the rookie Green Lantern Sodam Yat, a Daxamite who is prophesied to be the "Ultimate Green Lantern". Writers Geoff Johns and Dave Gibbons incorporated several ideas from Moore's stories into "Sinestro Corps War", including the prophecy of the Blackest Night, Sodam Yat, Ranx the Sentient City and the Children of the White Lobe. [10] The Book of Oa was rewritten by the Guardians to institute 10 new laws for the Green Lantern Corps, the first of which authorized lethal force against the Sinestro Corps. $36.00 + $6.00 shipping. War of Light Crossover The War of Light is a multi-year saga in the Green Lantern family of titles, exploring, but not limited to the introduction of other Lantern Corps. share. One team locates the missing Guy Gardner and John Stewart before being confronted by Lyssa Drak, who holds the two Lanterns captive. On Oa, the Lanterns there learn that the Book of Oa has been rewritten by the Guardians to allow the power rings to kill any Sinestro Corps members. The Cyborg-Superman's head is retrieved by several Manhunters, who rebuild him against his will. Fantastic action combined with great writing and artwork make this an all-round brilliant read. Seriously one of the best comic books I have ever read. They then add ten new laws, the first of which authorizes the use of lethal force against the Sinestro Corps, while Ganthet and Sayd are expelled from Oa. The story centers on the Green Lanterns of Earth—Hal Jordan, Kyle Rayner, John Stewart and Guy Gardner—and the rest of the Green Lantern Corps as they fight an interstellar war against the Sinestro Corps, an army led by the former Green Lantern Sinestro who are armed with yellow power rings and seek a universe ruled through fear. hide. Also acts as a good prelude to Blackest Night. Following his defeat in Green Lantern: Rebirth, Sinestro has retreated back to Qward, where he has taken over and started to amass an army of Yellow Lanterns capable of "instilling great fear." The Children of the White Lobe prepare to detonate Mogo's core once the drilling is complete. Sinestro, a former Green Lantern-once the greatest of them all- till Hal Jordan took that title, has formed his own Corps. "Sinestro Corps War" is an American comic book crossover event published by DC Comics in its Green Lantern and Green Lantern Corps titles. The Anti-Monitor also made his first reappearance since his death at the conclusion of Crisis on Infinite Earths in 1985 as the "Guardian" of the Sinestro Corps and later the power source of the Black Lanterns. As the Anti-Monitor prepares to kill him, the Guardians arrive and place the Ion entity inside Sodam Yat, declaring him the new Ion. Sinestro Corps War ; Sinestro Corps War Part 6: Broken Laws ; Sinestro Corps War Part 6: Broken Laws . Hal Jordan has struggled to regain his reputation. [5] Events in Green Lantern Corps (vol. The characters that I like is Hal Jordan, the main character. Green Lantern Sinestro Corps War Vol 1+2 Paperback TPB/Graphic Novel Lot DC 2007. Green Man, Stel, Mogo, and Bzzd take on several members of the Sinestro Corps. Intérieur : Ivan Reis ; Cover : Ivan Reis ; NOTE GLOBALE (1 note) NOTE STAFF Pas de note . It is learned 440 Green Lanterns perished during the course of the war. [30] Superboy-Prime was renamed Superman-Prime during the event. Still holding Sodam Yat in one hand, Superboy-Prime turns his attention to the rest of the Corps. Many reviewers ranked it among the top comic books of the year and the storyline's first issue garnered a 2008 Eisner Award nomination for Best Penciller/Inker or Penciller/Inker Team. 4) #25, the Guardians decide to bring the second of the new laws into effect. Ganthet and Sayd, two Guardians of the Universe who were exiled during the course of the war, were shown as developing the corps that corresponds to the color blue and the emotion hope, while the Anti-Monitor becomes the power source for an eighth color-based corps, the "Black Lanterns", who represent death and the "absence of human drives and emotions. After realizing that the "Blackest Night" prophecy will come to pass, Ganthet and Sayd depart after creating a blue power ring with the intention of creating their own Corps. $7.50 + $6.00 shipping. These corps each draw from different emotions, corresponding with the seven colors of the rainbow (red for rage, orange for avarice, yellow for fear, green for willpower, blue for hope, indigo for compassion and violet for love). Previous Event: The Resurrection of Ra’s al Ghul. [17] The content of Green Lantern Corps #19 was changed to illustrate the battle between Sodam Yat and Superman-Prime in response to the fans' reaction to the story. spoiler. Arkillo and Kilowog mobilize the bulk of their respective Corps. Grand alien à la peau magenta et au front haut, il est l'un des principaux adversaires du Green Lantern Hal Jordan. Main character(s) Hal Jordan; Guy Gardner; John Stewart; Kyle Rayner; SinestroCreative teamWriter(s) Geoff Johns; Dave Gibbons; Peter Tomasi; Ron Marz; Alan BurnettArtist(s) Ethan Van Sciver; Ivan ReisPenciller(s) Patrick GleasonInker(s) Prentis RollinsCollected editionsVolume 1 (hardcover) ISBN 1-4012-1650-1Volume 2 (hardcover) ISBN 1401218008Volume 1 (paperback) ISBN 1401218709Volume … Green Lantern : Sinestro Corps War is probably one of the best comic book I've ever read, and the full-pages are amazing. [24] Blue Beetle #20 saw much higher sales than usual for the title as a result of its tie-in to "Sinestro Corps War",[35] with sales 75% higher than in the previous month. Once the Sinestro Corps were at sufficient strength, Sinestro ordered an assault on Oa. Their combined efforts hold off the Sinestro Corps before they're attacked by Parallax, who forces the Lanterns to confront their fears and kills Jack T. Chance. However, in the midst of the story planning, Johns realized this would make Parallax's possession of Kyle less effective and the segment was dropped and redrawn. Superboy-Prime then throws the Anti-Monitor into space and proceeds to attack everyone around him. He decides to go to war with the Green Lantern Corps. The Sinestro Corps War was a 2006 storyline in the larger War of Light. [32] DC later reprinted the issue four times, each time with new variant covers by Van Sciver. I found he is interesting because when Kyle Rayner was captured by the Sinestro corps and invected by Parallax, he's I decided to read this book because I've seen the animation. Critical and fan reception to "Sinestro Corps War" was highly positive. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Éditeur. Sinestro Corps War Part 8: Home Invasion ; Paru en V.F dans; Preview; Reviews; News; Sinestro Corps War Part 8: Home Invasion Sortie le Samedi 1er Décembre 2007. Green Lantern Corpse: 15 CRAZY AF Things From The Sinestro Corps War. Featured Characters: Green Lantern Corps, Sinestro. Ganthet and Sayd reveal to the four Earth Green Lanterns the final verse of the prophecy, known as the "Blackest Night", which reveals that four more Corps, each based on a different color, will be created in the future and that war will break out between the seven Corps until they destroy each other and the universe, leading to the "Blackest Night". It revealed the Emotional Spectrum to readers, introduced the concept of multiple Lantern Corps, and set the stage for the coming of the Black Lanterns. Posted by 3 years ago. Flying through space, the Anti-Monitor crashes on a dark planet and is transformed by an unknown force into a Black Power Battery. [10] Leezle Pon, a minor character only mentioned once in Moore's "Mogo Doesn't Socialize" story from 25 years ago, also makes an appearance in Green Lantern #25. Green Lantern: Sinestro Corps Special #1(August, 2007) [10] The second volume of the story's collection revealed that the original plan was for both John Stewart and Guy Gardner to be possessed by Parallax, with artwork of them facing off against Hal Jordan. Miscellaneous stories were collected in an additional volume: In an interview with Newsarama in 2008, DC Comics executive editor Dan DiDio expressed interest in making an animated adaptation of Sinestro Corps War as part of the DC Universe Animated Original Movies. IGN.com called the story a "smash hit"[33] and Newsarama referred to it as both an "action-packed DC adventure"[37] and "DC's blockbuster event of the year". Green Lantern #25 expanded on the "emotional spectrum" concept and introduced five new color-based corps of similar structure to the Green Lanterns and the Sinestro Corps. [8], "Sinestro Corps War" was based on concepts introduced by Alan Moore and Kevin O'Neill in the short story "Tygers", published in Tales of the Green Lantern Corps Annual #2 (1986). The main story consisted of 11 parts running through the Green Lantern and Green Lantern Corps books. As he tries to escape the power plant, Ion is impaled with a uranium rod by Prime. Salaak instructs Arisia to look after the rookie Green Lantern Sodam Yat, a Daxamite who is prophesied to be the "Ultimate Green Lantern". The creators called "Sinestro Corps War" "World War II with the entire universe". … [14] A hardcover collection of the four issues was released in June 2008. [3] A failed bid to rescue Jordan depicted in Green Lantern (vol. It is revealed that Henshaw has joined the Sinestro Corps so that the Anti-Monitor can later kill him and allow him to rest in peace. 4) #21 the heroes Hal Jordan, John Stewart and Guy Gardner attempt to rescue fallen comrade Kyle Rayner, but are themselves entrapped, with Jordan transported to face Sinestro and his allies. At the same time the "Lost Lanterns" continue searching for the Ion entity. It foretells of five more Corps arising, each based on a different color and emotion. Before they can locate it, they're confronted by the Anti-Monitor. Comics. Hal is able to use a painting made by Kyle's mother to help Kyle overcome his fears and expel Parallax. After the five corps are established, a "War of Light" will ensue, in which all the corps are destroyed, leading to the "Blackest Night.