Action Comics

Man's childhood comic collection fetches $3.5 million

Lon Allen, managing director of comics for Dallas-based Heritage Auctions, says Billy Wright's 1939 copy of Detective Comics No. 27 that features the debut of Batman got the top bid.

First Look: A more human, younger superman

Next week, on September 7, DC Comics will relaunch its most coveted hero with the launch of the rehauled Action Comics series written by veteran comics author Grant Morrison.