(2011)

Marvel, 2011 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Price
24.99 USD; 27.99 CAD
Pages
212
On-sale Date
2011-06-01
Publisher's Age Guidelines
A
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
?
Brand
Marvel [in horizontal box]
ISBN
978-0-7851-5638-3 Search at WorldCat
Barcode
9780785156383 52499
Editing
John Barber (credited) (collection editor & designer); Ralph Macchio (credited) (editor)
Color
color
Dimensions
standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock
cardstock cover; glossy interiors
Binding
softcover
Publishing Format
collected edition

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Thunderstrike / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ron Frenz (credited)
Inks
Al Milgrom (credited)
Colors
John Kalisz (credited)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Eric Masterson; Thunderstrike

Indexer Notes

Features a recoloring of the artwork from Thunderstrike (Marvel, 1993 series) #1.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Thor / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Thunder Strike (Table of Contents: 2)

credits, title page / 3 pages (report information)

Script
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Pencils
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Inks
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Colors
?
Letters
typeset

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Thor / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ron Frenz
Inks
Joe Sinnott
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
fantasy-supernatural; superhero
Characters
Eric Masterson; Hercules; Mongoose; Odin; Thor
Reprints

"The Fateful Decision!" (Table of Contents: 4)

Thor / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Tom DeFalco; Ron Frenz
Pencils
Ron Frenz
Inks
Joe Sinnott
Colors
Tom Vincent
Letters
Michael Heisler

Genre
fantasy-supernatural; superhero
Characters
Count Tagar; Eric Masterson; Hercules; the High Evolutionary; Kevin Masterson; Mongoose; Odin; Susan; Thor; Vizier
Synopsis
Thor adopts the new identity of architect Eric Masterson as Odin merges the two beings together.
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Requiem for the Wrecker! (Table of Contents: 5)

Thor / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
Tom DeFalco
Pencils
Ron Frenz
Inks
Al Milgrom
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Thor [Eric Masterson]; Ulik; the Wrecker
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Requiem for the Wrecker! (Table of Contents: 6)

Thor / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Tom DeFalco
Pencils
Herb Trimpe
Inks
Al Milgrom
Colors
Mike Rockwitz
Letters
Rick Parker; Chris Eliopoulos

Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
the Enchantress [also as Leena Moran]; Jackie Lukus; Karnilla; Kevin Masterson; Loki; Marcy Masterson; Susan Austin; Thor [Eric Masterson]; Ulik; the Wrecker; Wrecker's parents (flashback); the Wrecking Crew (in a vision); Mr. Marrero
Synopsis
Loki's cohorts abduct Eric Masterson's son to capture Thor's attention, while Loki drains the Wrecker's Asgardian power. In attempting to rescue the child, Thor battles Ulik.
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Thor vs. Loki (Table of Contents: 7)

Thor / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ron Frenz
Inks
Joe Sinnott
Colors
?

Genre
fantasy-supernatural; superhero
Characters
Thor; Loki
Reprints

At Death Do We Part (Table of Contents: 8)

Thor / comic story / 26 pages (report information)

Script
Ron Frenz; Tom DeFalco
Pencils
Ron Frenz
Inks
Al Milgrom
Colors
Mike Rockwitz
Letters
Chris Eliopoulos

Genre
fantasy-supernatural; superhero
Characters
Thor; Loki; Mephisto; Kevin Masterson; Captain Conklin; Code Blue [Lt. Marcus Stone; Margarita "Rigger" Ruiz; Julius Anthony "Mad Dog" Rassitano; Jock Jackson; Daniel "Fireworks" Fielstein; Samuel "Mother" Majowski]; Grand Vizier; Odin; Heimdall; the Enchantress [Leena Moran]; Susan Austin; Marcy Masterson; Jackie Lukus
Synopsis
During battle, Loki is killed by Thor and Thor is banished for eternity. Eric Masterson becomes a new Thor, a Thor that retains Eric's personality when they change.
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There's a New Thunder God in Town!! (Table of Contents: 9)

Thor / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ron Frenz
Inks
Al Milgrom
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Foil ink logo.

Whosoever Holds This Hammer (Table of Contents: 10)

Thor / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Tom DeFalco; Ron Frenz
Pencils
Ron Frenz
Inks
Al Milgrom
Colors
Mike Rockwitz
Letters
Chris Eliopoulos

Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Thor [Eric Masterson]; Ulik; Susan Austin; Jerry Sapristi; Enchantress [Leena Moran]; Code Blue [Julius Anthony "Mad Dog" Rassitano; Jock Jackson; Margarita "Rigger" Ruiz; Daniel "Fireworks" Fielstein; Lt. Marcus Stone]; Captain America (cameo)
Synopsis
Eric Masterson must begin to learn how to handle the new Thor powers without the guidance of the old Thor. Ulik battles Thor and Code Blue.
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Indexer Notes

Thor is no longer the Shakespearean speaker, rather he is a streetwise smartass.

New costume for Thor.

[And Now a Word from Our Fearless Penciler...] (Table of Contents: 11)

The Hammer Strikes / letters page / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
Ron Frenz (credited)
Letters
typeset

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Indexer Notes

Ron Frenz writes about the retirement of Joe Sinnott.

[It Came to Pass:] (Table of Contents: 12)

Thor / recap / 0.5 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
fantasy-supernatural; superhero

The Final Gauntlet! (Table of Contents: 13)

Thor / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ron Frenz
Inks
Al Milgrom
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Thor [Donald Blake]
Synopsis
Cover is an homage to the cover of Thor (Marvel, 1966 series) #433 (June 1991)
Reprints

Final Gauntlet! (Table of Contents: 14)

Thor / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Tom DeFalco; Ron Frenz
Pencils
Ron Frenz
Inks
Al Milgrom
Colors
Mike Rockwitz
Letters
Dave Sharpe

Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Thor [Eric Masterson]; Odin; Sif; Balder; Kevin Masterson; Annihilus; Absorbing Man; Gladiator; Thanos; Ulik; Titania; Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Captain Marvel [Monica Rambeau]; Enchantress; Stellaris; Marcy Masterson; Jackie Lukus; Susan Austin; Shatterfist; The Grim Guardian; Thor [Donald Blake]
Synopsis
Eric Masterson survives the Gauntlet of the Grim Guardian and frees the true Thor from his subconscious.
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To Love No More (Table of Contents: 15)

Tales of Asgard / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Tom DeFalco
Pencils
Geof Isherwood
Inks
Geof Isherwood
Colors
Mike Rockwitz
Letters
Rick Parker

Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Heimdall; Enchantress; Thor; Sif
Synopsis
Heimdall asks the Enchantress to marry him.
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 16)

Thor / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ron Frenz
Inks
Al Milgrom
Colors
?

Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Thor; Thor [Eric Masterson]; Sif; Balder
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Recolored cover with no masthead or lettering.

The Mighty Thor vs. the Mighty Thor! (Table of Contents: 17)

Thor / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ron Frenz
Inks
Al Milgrom
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Thor; Thor [Eric Masterson]; Sif; Balder
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Cover is an homage to the cover of Thor (Marvel, 1966 series) #126 (March 1966).

To the Victor...! (Table of Contents: 18)

Thor / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Tom DeFalco; Ron Frenz
Pencils
Ron Frenz
Inks
Al Milgrom
Colors
Mike Rockwitz
Letters
Rick Parker

Genre
fantasy-supernatural; superhero
Characters
Thor (feature); Thor [Eric Masterson] (feature); Odin (guest); Sif (guest); Balder (guest); Kevin Masterson (guest); Susan Austin (guest); Marcy Masterson (guest); Enchantress (villain); Shatterfist (villain); Jarvis (cameo); Captain America (cameo); Hercules (cameo); Black Knight [Dane Whitman] (cameo); Heimdall (cameo)
Synopsis
With the true Thor residing in Asgard and engaged to Sif, Eric returns to earth as Thor to continue his heroic exploits. Eric encounters Shatterfist and is plagued by the thought that now he can be killed. Eric goes to the Avengers for advice. He meets Sif at the Mansion and she professes her love for him but he does not know that she is really the Enchantress in disguise. Amora sends Eric to Asgard to "rescue" the real Sif from Thor. Thor and Eric battle and Sif is injured in the conflict which makes Thor very, very angry.
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Indexer Notes

Eric met Shatterfist in Thor #440.

When Odin Commands! (Table of Contents: 19)

Tales of Asgard / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Tom DeFalco
Pencils
Geof Isherwood
Inks
Geof Isherwood
Colors
Mike Rockwitz
Letters
Rick Parker

Genre
fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Odin; Balder; Eitri
Synopsis
Odin goes to the dwarves and has them make a new weapon for Eric.
Reprints

Who Shall Hold This Hammer? (Table of Contents: 20)

Thor / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ron Frenz
Inks
Al Milgrom
Colors
?

Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Thor; Thor [Eric Masterson]
Reprints

What Price Victory? (Table of Contents: 21)

Thor / comic story / 21 pages (report information)

Script
Ron Frenz; Tom DeFalco
Pencils
Ron Frenz
Inks
Al Milgrom
Colors
Mike Rockwitz
Letters
Rick Parker

Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Thor; Thunderstrike [Eric Masterson]; Odin; Sif; Balder; Warriors Three [Hogun; Fandral; Volstagg]; Enchantress; Arko; Eitri; Heimdall (cameo)
Synopsis
Eric Masterson and Thor battle until they regain their reason. Eric gives up the Thor identity but Odin arranges for him to become Thunderstrike.
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Indexer Notes

Continued in Thunderstrike #1

Mephisto (Table of Contents: 22)

Thor / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Script
Tom DeFalco
Pencils
Geof Isherwood
Inks
Geof Isherwood
Colors
Mike Rockwitz
Letters
Rick Parker

Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Mephisto; Loki
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 23)

blank page(s) / 1 page (report information)


[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 24)

Thunderstrike / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ron Frenz
Inks
Al Milgrom
Colors
Mike Rockwitz
Letters
Rick Parker

Genre
superhero
Reprints

Indexer Notes

foil cover

Blood Without Glory! (Table of Contents: 25)

Thunderstrike / comic story / 39 pages (report information)

Script
Tom DeFalco; Ron Frenz
Pencils
Ron Frenz
Inks
Al Milgrom
Colors
Mike Rockwitz
Letters
Rick Parker

Genre
superhero
Characters
Code BLUE
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 26)

Thunderstrike / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ron Frenz
Inks
Al Milgrom
Colors
Mike Rockwitz ?

Genre
superhero
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Recolored cover with no masthead or lettering.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 27) (Expand) /

Thor / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Lightning Strikes Twice! (Table of Contents: 28)

Thor / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Ron Frenz (credited)
Inks
Al Milgrom (credited)
Colors
Tom Smith (credited)
Letters
typeset

Genre
fantasy-supernatural; superhero