Morrison thought this version of Superman would give the mythology a little bit of vitality, and people responded to that: Of the 52 first issues DC relaunched, Action Comics was only one of three titles — along with Justice League and Batman — that topped 200,000 in retailer sales. “They really like to see a Superman who’s a little younger and more aggressive,” Morrison says.
‘Action Comics’ explores ‘brash kid Superman’
Just a little something for all the haters to choke on.