Trinity #1 Review

Writer: Francis Manapul / Artist: Francis Manapul / DC Comics “With so many changes in the Rebirth of DC it’s kinda hard keeping track of the big three…” Yeah, that’s my musical introduction jumping off into this issue. There’s a multitude of changes we see occurring across DC Universe. Paradigms shifts, stat quo changes, and more new titles, but DC Universe will always need to have the big three, the true trifecta trinity of Wonder Woman, Batman, and Superman. For those of you keeping score at home, the line-up of The Trinity has gone through some changes due to the death of New 52 Superman, and immediately following that death comes the appearance of this Rebirth Superman. This Superman has been out the game for a while with his wife Lois and his son Jon, but due to the death of new 52 Supes he has reemerged… to an extent. This issue deals with Batman and Wonder Woman being invited over to this current Superman’s residence out in Smallville. Only thing is they were not invited by Superman but by Lois Lane. Lois is the reason this meeting that had to happen eventually is now taking place. Manapul does a great job using Lois to describe how cautious and closed off this current iteration of Clark is in order to protect his family. Jon Kent is reminded constantly not to use his powers as to draw attention to himself, we see Superman coming in through an underground pathway leading to their Smallville home, and his surprise at Diana and Bruce being there (as well as Bruce an…