Runaways vs Superman: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Heroes, Comic books, Graphic Novels
Runaways
When a dangerous alien invades Los Angeles, it's up to Karolina Dean to stop him. Plus, the Runaways embark on a coast-to-coast adventure with Cloak and Dagger and the New Avengers. And, Cloak is forced to turn to the…
1 film adaptation
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Superman
A special historical one-shot issue featuring the marriage of Clark Kent and Lois Lane, with appearances from characters throughout the DC Universe and with stories and art by creators from throughout the Man of Steel’s…
1 film adaptation
The verdict
- Readers rate Superman highest: Superman 4.2 · Runaways 3.9.
- Runaways is the quickest read — about 2 hours vs 4 for Superman.
- Superman has the widest readership — 133 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Runaways | Superman | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 4.2 (133) |
| Hardcover | 3.9 (92) | 3.4 (5) |
| Google Books | 5.0 (3) | 4.0 (1) |
| Apple Books | 5.0 (6) | 4.5 (8) |
Reception
| Runaways | Superman | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 92 | 133 |
| Editions | 15 | 12 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 113 |
| Reading it now | — | 4 |
| Written reviews | — | 11 |
| Wikipedia attention | 5188 | 78721 |
| Pages | 148 | 264 |