As part of DC's Infinite Frontier #0 announcement, it was revealed that writer Geoff Johns will pen a new Stargirl story for the special oversized one-shot.
"And somewhere in the DC Universe -- it's the return of Stargirl, in an all-new tale written by Geoff Johns," DC's March 2021 solicitations read.
INFINITE FRONTIER #0
- written by SCOTT SNYDER, GEOFF JOHNS, JAMES TYNION IV, JOSHUA WILLIAMSON, GEOFFREY THORNE, PHILLIP KENNEDY JOHNSON, BRIAN MICHAEL BENDIS, BECKY CLOONAN, MICHAEL W. CONRAD, JOËLLE JONES, and TIM SHERIDAN
- art by JOHN TIMMS, HOWARD PORTER, JOËLLE JONES, JORGE JIMENEZ, ALITHA MARTINZEZ, DAVID MARQUEZ, STEPHEN BYRNE, JAMAL IGLE, DEXTER SOY, RAFA SANDOVAL, ALEX MALEEV, JOHN ROMITA JR., and others
- wraparound cover by DAN JURGENS and MIKEL JANÍN
- card stock variant cover by JOHN TIMMS
- ONE-SHOT | ON SALE 3/2/21
- $5.99 US | 64 PAGES | FC | DC
- card stock variant cover $6.99 US
- The next phase of the DC Universe begins here! Dark Knights: Death Metal presented the darkest threats of the Multiverse. DC Future State revealed what may lie ahead. Now it’s time to look into the Infinite Frontier of the current-day DC Universe.
- In Gotham City, The Joker jolts citizens awake with an attack even the Dark Knight never expected. In Brazil, a young woman discovers her destiny and her connection to the Amazons. In Belle Reve, Amanda Waller plots an invasion of Arkham Asylum. In the far reaches of space, Mongul dreams of galactic domination, while the Green Lantern Corps hosts a summit of its greatest enemies. At the Hall of Justice, the League joins forces with Black Adam. Beyond the mortal world, Wonder Woman settles into a new role in the godsphere. And somewhere in the DC Universe—it’s the return of Stargirl, in an all-new tale written by Geoff Johns!
- This oversized, all-star issue kicks off the next great era of storytelling and excitement as top writers and artists reveal what’s next for the World’s Greatest Heroes and opens the door to some of the greatest stories of 2021.
Courtney Whitmore, Stargirl's civilian alter ego, was created by Johns and Lee Moder and debuted in July 1999's Stars and S.T.R.I.P.E. #0. She is based on Johns' real-life sister, who was a victim of the TWA Flight 800 crash of 1996. Stargirl would later join up with the Justice Society of America.
Brec Bassinger plays Courtney Whitmore on the live-action Stargirl series. It initially debuted on DC Universe, but will move to The CW for Season 2.
Infinite Frontier #0 goes on sale March 2, 2021 from DC.
Source: DC