(February 1990)

Marvel, 1983 Series
< Previous Issue |
| Next Issue >
Volume
1
Price
1.00 USD; 1.25 CAD; 0.60 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel Comics
Editing
Bob Harras (credited) (editor); Tom DeFalco (credited) (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

From the Pages of Spider-Man --The Vulture Soars! And Rusty Collins Is His Prey! (Table of Contents)

New Mutants / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Rob Liefeld (signed as Liefeld) (after Ditko)
Inks
Todd McFarlane (signed as McFarlane) (after Ditko)
Colors
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Rusty Collins; Vulture [Adrian Toomes]
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Based on the first page splash by Steve Ditko from Amazing Spider-Man (Marvel, 1963 series) #2 (from 1963).

Bang! You're Dead! (Table of Contents: 1)

New Mutants / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Louise Simonson (credited)
Pencils
Rob Liefeld (credited)
Inks
Bob Wiacek (credited)
Colors
Glynis Oliver (credited)
Letters
Joe Rosen (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Justice! Ha! There is no justice! Ha! Ha!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Freedom Force: Blob [Fred Dukes] (villain); Crimson Commando [Frank Bohannan] (villain); Pyro [St. John Allerdyce] (villain)
Mutant Liberation Front: Reaper [Pantu Hurageb] (villain, introduction); Strobe [Juliana Worthing] (villain, introduction); Wildside [Richard Gill] (villain, introduction); Zero (Askani World - Earth-4935) (villain, introduction)
New Mutants: Boom-Boom [Tabitha Smith] (guest); Cannonball [Sam Guthrie]; Rusty Collins (featured); Mirage [Dani Moonstar]; Rictor [Julio Richter]; Skids [Sally Blevins] (featured); Warlock; Wolfsbane [Rahne Sinclair]
Warriors Three: Fandral; Hogun; Volstagg
Balder; Cable [Nathan Summers] (in blurb for next issue); Eitri; Prince Hrimhari (wolf prince); Nitro [Robert Hunter] (villain); Tinkerer [Phineas Mason] (villain); Vulture [Adrian Toomes] (villain); Mr. Phillips
Universe
Marvel : mainstream
Synopsis
The New Mutants regroup in Asgard. Rusty and Skids defeat Vulture and Nitro, but are captured by Freedom Force. The Mutant Liberation Front destroys a federal research facility, then demands that Rusty and Skids be freed, or else they will strike again.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Part 1 of 4. Acts of Vengeance crossover; For a complete checklist of the Acts of Vengeance issues, please see the cover notes for the story Prologue in Avengers Spotlight (Marvel, 1989 series) #26. Mutant Liberation front members identified include Strobe, Wildside, and Zero; others appear only in shadow. Cameo appearance of Cable, but his first appearance is generally regarded as issue #87.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. From the Pages of Spider-Man --The Vulture Soars! And Rusty Collins Is His Prey!
    New Mutants
  2. 1. Bang! You're Dead!
    New Mutants
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • Chris Knight
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Darrel McCann
  • Mark Q
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Per Sandell
  • Jim Van Dore