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*Superman, [[Batman]] and the rest of the Justice League would've met the Transformers in a comic book crossover pitched by [[Phil Jimenez]]: alas, the pitch never came to fruition.[http://robot6.comicbookresources.com/2012/08/phil-jimenezs-jlatransformers-crossover-pitch-was-undeniably-epic/]
*Superman, [[Batman]] and the rest of the Justice League would've met the Transformers in a comic book crossover pitched by [[Phil Jimenez]]: alas, the pitch never came to fruition.[http://robot6.comicbookresources.com/2012/08/phil-jimenezs-jlatransformers-crossover-pitch-was-undeniably-epic/]
*''[[Transformers Animated (franchise)|Animated]]'' [[Toxitron (Animated)|Toxitron]] is an homage to Bizarro, a failed clone of Superman.
*''[[Transformers Animated (franchise)|Animated]]'' [[Toxitron (Animated)|Toxitron]] is an homage to Bizarro, a failed clone of Superman.
*Between the appearance of [[Tox-En]] as a glowing green crystal and its potentially-lethal effect on Transformers, it bears a strong resemblance to [[Wikipedia:Kryptonite|Kryptonite]], a crystalline substance that greatly weakens Superman when in close proximity.
*Numerous ''Transformers'' voice actors have voiced the Man of Steel over the years, such as [[Beau Weaver]] in the Ruby-Spears 1988 ''Superman'' cartoon, [[Michael Daingerfield]] in the pilot episode of ''Krypto the Superdog'', [[Crispin Freeman]] in the ''Justice League: Heroes'' video game, [[Jason Marsden]] as a teenage Superman in ''Superman: The Animated Series'', [[Adam Baldwin]] in the ''Superman: Doomsday'' DVD movie and the ''DC Universe Online'' MMORPG, [[David Kaye]] in the toy pack-in DVD ''DC Super Friends'', [[David Lodge]] in the motion comic, ''Red Son'', [[Travis Willingham]] in the ''Lego [[Batman]]'' series, [[Nolan North]] in ''Young Justice'', [[Alan Tudyk]] in ''Justice League: War'' & [[Peter Jessop]] in ''JLA Adventures: Trapped in Time''.
*As with [[Optimus Prime (G1)|Optimus Prime]], Superman is considered an analogue to [[Jesus]].
*As with [[Optimus Prime (G1)|Optimus Prime]], Superman is considered an analogue to [[Jesus]].


Revision as of 18:36, 12 March 2017

Superman is a powerful being.

Fiction

Super-God Masterforce cartoon

Ginrai compared the power granted by transtectors to that of Superman, noting that people would want to use such power beyond the constraints of society. Friend or Foe!? The True Form of the Monster!!

Transformers Legends anthology

Jake Williams knew of Superman cartoons made by Max Fleiwher. Through them, he had learned of Superman's alter ego: Clark Kent. Lonesome Diesel

Transformers film

Robert Epps referred to the United States Air Force's Combat Control as "Superman School". Transformers

Notes

  • Optimus Primal's rescue of the Axalon in the Beast Wars episode "Victory" was an homage to a traditional Superman rescue, complete with "Is it a bird?" "Maybe a plane?" and some very Superman-esque musical cues.
  • Superman, Batman and the rest of the Justice League would've met the Transformers in a comic book crossover pitched by Phil Jimenez: alas, the pitch never came to fruition.[1]
  • Animated Toxitron is an homage to Bizarro, a failed clone of Superman.
  • As with Optimus Prime, Superman is considered an analogue to Jesus.

Foreign names

  • Japanese: Superman (スーパーマン Sūpāman)
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