Marville #1 [Udon Studios Foil Cover]
(November 2002)

Marvel, 2002 Series
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Volume
1
Price
3.99 USD; 6.50 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel [in horizontal box]
Barcode
759606054039 00121
Editing
Joe Quesada (editor in chief); Ralph Macchio (editor); Brian Smith (associate editor); C. B. Cebulski (associate editor)

Issue Notes

This issue is a variant of Marville (Marvel, 2002 series) #1. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Udon Studios (painting)
Inks
Udon Studios (painting)
Colors
Udon Studios (painting)
Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

Transformers-inspired cover.

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An Insider's Guide to Marville #1 (Table of Contents: 1)

Marville / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
Bill Jemas
Pencils
Greg Horn; M. D. Bright
Inks
Greg Horn; Paul Neary
Colors
Transparency Digital
Letters
typeset
Genre
satire-parody; superhero

Indexer Notes

Jemas breaks down super-hero media and merchandising and gives his personal impression of the AOL-Time Warner merger. Top of page includes the cover and two variants to issue #1 and four profile captions of the characters in the story: KalAOL, Ted, Jane and Mickey.

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

Marville / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Jemas
Pencils
M. D. Bright
Inks
Paul Neary
Colors
Transparency Digital
Letters
Chris Eliopoulos
First Line of Dialogue or Text
Congratulations! Your new store is huge.
Genre
satire-parody; superhero
Characters
Kal-AOL; Ted Turner; Jane Fonda; Mickey
Synopsis
Several thousand years in the future, AOL rules the world. Believing that the world is going to be destroyed, Ted Turner uses a makeshift time machine to send his teenage son Kal-AOL back to the present day. There, Kal-AOL decides for no real reason at all to be a superhero.

Marville Bonus Section (Table of Contents: 3)

Marville / illustration / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Jemas
Pencils
Greg Horn; M. D. Bright
Inks
Greg Horn; Paul Neary
Colors
Greg Horn
Letters
Chris Eliopoulos
Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

Presents covers for issues #2 and 3 as well as some sketches and pencil art for next issue.

Afterword (Table of Contents: 4)

Marville / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Bill Jemas
Pencils
various
Inks
various
Colors
various
Letters
typeset
Genre
satire-parody; superhero

Ads (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

advertisement / 11 pages (report information)

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. An Insider's Guide to Marville #1
    Marville
  3. 2. ["Congratulations! Your new store is huge."]
    Marville
  4. 3. Marville Bonus Section
    Marville
  5. 4. Afterword
    Marville
  6. 5. Ads
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