Civil War: The Initiative #1 [Direct Edition]

(April 2007)

Civil War: The Initiative (Table of Contents: 1)

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Script

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Pencils

Steve McNiven

Inks

Dexter Vines

Colors

Morry Hollowell

Letters

typeset

Genre

superhero

Keywords

Civil War [Marvel]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2)

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Script

Brian Michael Bendis (credited) (pages 1-12, 22-34); Warren Ellis (credited) (pages 13-21)

Pencils

Marc Silvestri (credited); Michael Broussard (credited) (background artist); Eric Basaldua (credited) (background artist)

Inks

Joe Weems (credited); Marco Galli (credited); Rick Basaldua (credited)

Colors

Frank D'Armata (credited)

Letters

Troy Peteri (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

This is the story of the new world.

Genre

superhero

Characters

Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Mr. Fantastic; Omega Flight [Talisman; U.S.Agent; Beta Ray Bill; Arachne [Julia Carpenter]; Guardian [Michael Pointer]; Sasquatch [Walter Langkowski]]; Hurricane; Thunderbolts [Radioactive Man; Venom [Mac Gargan]; Penance [Robbie Baldwin]; Bullseye; Moonstone; Swordsman]; Ms. Marvel [Carol Danvers]; Spider-Woman [Jessica Drew]; Grey Gargoyle; Edwin Jarvis; Green Goblin [Norman Osborn] (cameo); Songbird (cameo)

Synopsis

Iron Man begins putting together new teams in the wake of superhero registration.

Reprints

• in Civil War: Marvel Universe (Marvel, 2007 series) (2007)
• in Thunderbolts by Warren Ellis (Marvel, 2007 series) #1 - Faith in Monsters ([October] 2007) [Pages 13-21]
• in Civil War: Avengers (Marvel, 2010 series) (2010)
• in Avengers Unconquered (Panini UK, 2009 series) #15 (March 2010)
• in New Avengers Omnibus (Marvel, 2012 series) #1 (2012)
• in Civil War (Marvel, 2016 series) #10 - Aftermath (2016)
• in Civil War: Marvel Universe [Second Edition] (Marvel, 2016 series) (2016)
• in New Avengers by Brian Michael Bendis: The Complete Collection (Marvel, 2017 series) #3 (2017)

Keywords

Civil War [Marvel]

Indexer Notes

Broussard, Basalda, Weems, Galli, Basaldua, and Peteri are credited under a "Top Cow Productions: Art & Letters" header.

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