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[[File:Squadron-Supreme-TPB.jpg|frame|The original and still the best.]] |
[[File:Squadron-Supreme-TPB.jpg|frame|The original and still the best.]] |
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{{quote|''"We should not just randomly stop super-criminals, an alien invader, or a natural disaster, and leave the rest of the world's problems unaddressed... problems which inflict the majority of mankind with suffering and death."'' |
{{quote|''"We should not just randomly stop super-criminals, an alien invader, or a natural disaster, and leave the rest of the world's problems unaddressed... problems which inflict the majority of mankind with suffering and death."'' |
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|'''Hyperion'''}} |
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A team of [[Justice League]] [[Captain Ersatz|Captain Ersatzes]] who starred in a twelve-issue [[Marvel Comics]] comic book [[Miniseries]] credited with being one of the earliest [[Deconstruction|Deconstructions]] of the superhero genre (it came out in the early 1980s, preceding [[DC Comics]]' [[Watchmen]].) |
A team of [[Justice League]] [[Captain Ersatz|Captain Ersatzes]] who starred in a twelve-issue [[Marvel Comics]] comic book [[Miniseries]] credited with being one of the earliest [[Deconstruction|Deconstructions]] of the superhero genre (it came out in the early 1980s, preceding [[DC Comics]]' [[Watchmen]].) |
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A sequel of sorts, ''Squadron Supreme: Death of a Universe,'' was released in 1989, though it had little thematic relationship to the earlier limited series. The team was later given an [[Ultimate Universe]] version in the [[Darker and Edgier|mature-rated]] ''[[Supreme Power]]'' series in 2003. |
A sequel of sorts, ''Squadron Supreme: Death of a Universe,'' was released in 1989, though it had little thematic relationship to the earlier limited series. The team was later given an [[Ultimate Universe]] version in the [[Darker and Edgier|mature-rated]] ''[[Supreme Power]]'' series in 2003. |
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=== Tropes used in the ''Squadron Supreme'' limited series include: === |
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* [[Acrofatic]]: Pinball. |
* [[Acrofatic]]: Pinball. |
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* [[Amazonian Beauty]]: Power Princess, the [[Wonder Woman]] [[Captain Ersatz]]. |
* [[Amazonian Beauty]]: Power Princess, the [[Wonder Woman]] [[Captain Ersatz]]. |