A failed bid to rescue Jordan depicted in Green Lantern (vol. 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. Kyle Rayner is captured and transported to Qward, where Sinestro manages to separate Rayner from the symbiote Ion allowing Parallax to possess him. ĭuring the assault on Oa, the Sinestro Corps manages to inflict heavy casualties and free Superman-Prime and the Cyborg Superman from their imprisonment. The Sinestro Corps then launched an all-out assault against the Green Lantern Corps and the universe itself. ![]() Amongst Sinestro's allies are Parallax and the resurrected Anti-Monitor. ![]() Each member is armed with a yellow power ring, mirroring the green ones of the Green Lantern Corps. There he amasses an army, the Sinestro Corps, that he selects based on their ability to "instill great fear". Art by Ethan Van Sciver.įollowing his defeat in Green Lantern: Rebirth, the events of Green Lantern: Sinestro Corps Special #1 see the supervillain Sinestro retreat to the planet Qward in the Antimatter Universe. Plot Prominent members of the Sinestro Corps, including (clockwise from top left): the Cyborg Superman (Hank Henshaw), Superman-Prime, the Anti-Monitor, Parallax (Kyle Rayner), and Sinestro. The conclusion of "Sinestro Corps War" sets up the third and final part of the trilogy, Blackest Night, which was published in 2009. "Sinestro Corps War" is the second part of a trilogy in the Green Lantern storyline, preceded by the 2005 miniseries Green Lantern: Rebirth. The storyline was also a financial success, and several issues underwent multiple printings. 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. Many characters were changed, killed off, or re-introduced as a result of the event.Ĭritical and fan reception to "Sinestro Corps War" was highly positive. A 1986 Alan Moore "Tales of the Green Lantern Corps" story was the thematic basis of the storyline. 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. In addition to the main storyline, four supplemental "Tales of the Sinestro Corps" one-shot specials and a Blue Beetle tie-in issue were concurrently released. 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. " Sinestro Corps War" is an American comic book crossover event published by DC Comics in its Green Lantern and Green Lantern Corps titles. ![]() ![]() Geoff Johns Dave Gibbons Peter Tomasi Ron Marz Alan Burnett Hal Jordan Guy Gardner John Stewart Kyle Rayner Sinestro Tales of the Sinestro Corps: Superman-Prime #1 Tales of the Sinestro Corps: Cyborg-Superman #1
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