Saturday, March 2, 2002

MARVEL FIRST LOOKS

FIRST LOOK: SPIDER-GIRL #45

Spider-Girl #45 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Tom DeFalco, with art and cover by Pat Olliffe and Pat Williamson.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

Someone has stolen Mayday's costume and uncovered her secret identity - and that's just the beginning of our girl's problems. Plus: Big Brain and the Human Torch make a guest-appearance as Peter Parker makes a long-awaited and much-demanded request of the Fantastic Five.

Spider-Girl #45 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.25.

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FIRST LOOK: MUTIES #2

Muties #2 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Karl Bollers, art and cover by Patrick Spaziante.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"Think all mutants wear spandex? Or have flashy codenames? Or are immersed in the struggle between human and mutant? Think again. In the second issue of this series of self-contained stories, we travel to Japan and meet Seiji, a burgeoning telekinetic whose imagination may prove to be his most fertile gift."

Muties #2 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.50.

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FIRST LOOK: UNCANNY X-MEN #404

Uncanny X-Men #404 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Joe Casey, with art by Ron Garney and Mark Morales and a cover by Garney.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"The true villain behind the X-Corps/Human Resistance conflict is revealed - but it may be too late for Banshee, or the X-Men, to do anything about it. And as an army of Multiple Men storms Zurich, Chamber (soon to star in his own X-Men Icons series) takes a guided tour through Mastermind's subconscious… where he's forced to confront some not very pleasant truths about himself."

Uncanny X-Men #404 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.25.

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FIRST LOOK: ULTIMATE SPIDER-MAN #20

Ultimate Spider-Man #20 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Brian Michael Bendis, with art by Mark Bagley and Art Thibert and a cover by Bagley.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"Live, on TV: Spider-Man vs. Dr. Octopus and Kraven the Hunter. It's the biggest battle of the young wall-crawler's career as Spidey takes on the terrifying tag team of Dr. Octopus and Kraven the Hunter - all on live TV! Meanwhile, lurking in the background, the mysterious espionage agency known as S.H.I.E.L.D. takes a sudden interest in the webbed wonder."

Ultimate Spider-Man #20 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.25.

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FIRST LOOK: EXILES #11

Exiles #11 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Judd Winick, with art by J. Calafiore and Eric Cannon and a cover by Mike McKone and Mark McKenna.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"It's about time all the doom and gloom of reality-hoppin' took a backseat to some good old-fashioned fun. Well, if there's one guy who can deliver the party, it's the malleable Morph. And with the steamy Sunfire stopping by, the action is going to be hot, hot, hot. And it all leads to a brand-new team. Huh?"

Exiles #11 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.25.

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FIRST LOOK: CITIZEN V & THE V BATTALION: THE EVERLASTING #2

Citizen V & The V Battalion: The Everlasting #2 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Fabian Nicieza, with art by Lewis LaRosa and Jim Royal, and a cover by Mike Deodato.

Here's how Marvel describe the issue:

"How can Citizen V defeat a man absorbing the living energy of every single man, woman and child in China? Who is the mysterious god, Marduk - and to find him, why did John Watkins II seek the help of a familiar mutant telepath? Oh yeah, and a member of the V-Battalion is liquefied by... heavy breathing?"

Citizen V & The V Battalion: The Everlasting #2 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.

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