(January 2009)

Marvel, 2009 Series
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Price
3.99 USD; 4.50 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
2008-11-05
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Rated T+
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Publishing Inc.
Brand
Marvel [in horizontal box]
Barcode
759606014156 00111
Editing
Alejandro Arbona (editor); Tom Brevoort (executive editor); Joe Quesada (editor in chief)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Blue Marvel / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Mat Broome (signed as MB)
Inks
Sean Parsons (signed as SP)
Colors
John Rauch (signed as JR)
Genre
superhero
Characters
Blue Marvel [Adam Brashear]; Ms. Marvel [Carol Danvers]; Yellowjacket [Criti Noll]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Anti-Man [Conner Sims]
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Prince of Persia
Synopsis
An advertisement for Ubisoft's computer game, "Prince of Persia."

Indexer Notes

inside front cover

Adam: Legend of the Blue Marvel Part 1 (Table of Contents: 2)

Blue Marvel / comic story / 25 pages (report information)

Script
Kevin Grevioux (credited)
Pencils
Mat Broome (credited)
Inks
Sean Parsons (credited as Sean Parson); Álvaro López (credited)
Colors
John Rauch (credited)
Letters
Dave Lanphear (credited)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
For those just joining us, we are live in New York -- where an unidentified super-villain has attacked the city.
Genre
superhero
Characters
Iron Man; Anti-Man; Ares; She-Hulk; Sentry; Ms. Marvel; Yellowjacket; Blue Marvel; John F. Kennedy; Gen. Kreutz; Robert Kelly; Robert F. Kennedy
Synopsis
The Avengers battle Anti-Man in the present. In 1962, after it is revealed that the Blue Marvel is an African-American, the president asks him to retire.

Indexer Notes

Kaare Andrews as costume designer.

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

Got Milk? / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Bounce Back
Synopsis
An advertisement from America's Milk Producers, promoting milk consumption, featuring professional basketball player Dwight Howard.

Indexer Notes

This advertisement is between pages 6 and 7 of the Blue Marvel story.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4)

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Highly Acclaimed Game of the Year
Synopsis
An advertisement for 2K Games' computer game, "Bioshock."

Indexer Notes

This advertisement is between pages 7 and 8 of the Blue Marvel story.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5)

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Pictured from left to right...
Synopsis
An recruiting advertisement for the US Navy.

Indexer Notes

This advertisement is between pages 10 and 11 of the Blue Marvel story.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6)

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What's the worst thing that could happen?
Synopsis
An anti-illegal-drug-use promotional advertisement from the Office of National Drug Policy, depicting slugs playing with salt.

Indexer Notes

This advertisement is between pages 12 and 13 of the Blue Marvel story.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

advertisement / 2 pages (report information)

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Spider-Man: Web of Shadows
Synopsis
An advertisement for Activsion's computer game, "Spider-Man: Web of Shadows" featuring licensed Marvel characters.

Indexer Notes

This advertisement is between pages 18 and 19 of the Blue Marvel story.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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From the creators of Finding Nemo and Cars
Synopsis
An advertisement for the DVD and Blu-Ray release of the Disney-Pixar film, "Wall-E."

Indexer Notes

inside back cover

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Avoid Gas Hogs!
Synopsis
An advertisement for Honda Motor's automobile, "The Fit."

Indexer Notes

back cover

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Blue Marvel
  2. 1. ["Prince of Persia"]
  3. 2. Adam: Legend of the Blue Marvel Part 1
    Blue Marvel
  4. 3. ["Bounce Back"]
    Got Milk?
  5. 4. ["Highly Acclaimed Game of the Year"]
  6. 5. ["Pictured from left to right..."]
  7. 6. ["What's the worst thing that could happen?"]
  8. 7. ["Spider-Man: Web of Shadows"]
  9. 8. ["From the creators of Finding Nemo and Cars"]
  10. 9. ["Avoid Gas Hogs!"]
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Mark Boyer
  • Peter Croome
  • Antonio Pontes Junior
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Jonathan Sari
  • Ramon Schenk
  • BobBob Zarfin
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