Saturday, October 5, 2002

MARVEL COMICS FIRST LOOKS

FIRST LOOK: X-TREME X-MEN #19

X-Treme X-Men #19 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Chris Claremont, with art and cover by Salvador Larroca & Liquid!.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"A standalone issue kicks off a new direction for X-Treme X-Men. It's a cozy Thanksgiving at the X-Mansion- or is it? After getting conflicting messages from Jean Grey, the team makes an important decision about their very existence."

X-Treme X-Men #19 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.

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FIRST LOOK: KILLRAVEN #1

Killraven #1 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Alan Davis, with art by Davis and Mark Farmer and a cover by Davis.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"In the not-so-distant future, Martians have invaded our world and laid waste to our civilization! Now, only Jonathan Raven - the gladiator known as Killraven - and his band of Freemen stand between Earth and utter annihilation."

Killraven #1 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.

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FIRST LOOK: CAPTAIN AMERICA #5

Captain America #5 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by John Ney Rieber, with art and cover by John Cassaday.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"The last time we saw Captain America, he had plunged off a dam... shot at by what may or may not have been U.S. soldiers. But all is not as it seems... and that the Super Soldier isn't done fighting!"

Captain America #5 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.99.

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FIRST LOOK: MEKANIX #1

Mekanix #1 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Chris Claremont, with art by Juan Bobillo and Marcelo Sosa and a cover by Celia Calle.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"Chris Claremont returns to his favorite character, Kitty Pryde! What has the ex-X-Man been up to at the University of Chicago? Find out as Claremont brings back one of his most popular mutants."

Mekanix #1 will be 32 pages and will cost 2.99.

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FIRST LOOK: BLACK PANTHER #50

Black Panther #50 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Christopher Priest, with art by Dan Fraga and Larry Stucker and a cover By Andy Kubert.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"A brand-new direction begins. With T'Challa gone, who will take his place? And who is the man with the trenchcoat and guns? Jump onboard one of Marvel's best-reviewed titles in the prelude to 'Black & White.'"

Black Panther #50 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.50.

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FIRST LOOK: IRON MAN #60

Iron Man #60 will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Mike Grell, with art and cover by Grell.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"Mike Grell writes, pencils and inks 'In Shining Armor,' part 2."

Iron Man #60 will be 32 pages and will cost $2.25.

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FIRST LOOK: PARADISE X: DEVILS

Paradise X: Devils will arrive in stores on Wednesday from Marvel Comics. The issue is written by Jim Krueger, with art by Steve Sadowski and Andrew Pepoy and a cover by Alex Ross.

Here's how Marvel describes the issue:

"What if the heroes of Earth X had to create a new Death? Find out in the latest installment of the alternate timeline."

Paradise X: Devils will be 48 pages and will cost $4.50.

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