448: Icon (Milestone Comics)

448: Icon (Milestone Comics)

Author: Jason Inman & Ashley Victoria Robinson January 31, 2023 Duration: 1:19:41
Augustus Freeman IV is one of the few comic book characters who can claim icon status. As one of the inaugural titles of the groundbreaking Milestone Comics imprint in 1993, Icon charted new territory in its bold and unique storytelling. This Dakotaverse / DC Comics Universe Character is more important than any other Superman archetype and we’re here to tell you why! Additional research & writing by Diego Nunez - https://twitter.com/Blackcrow521

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