Man-Thing #6

(May 1998)

Previously In... Man-Thing (Table of Contents: 1)

Man-Thing / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 2 pages (report information)

Script

J. M. DeMatteis

Pencils

Liam Sharp

Inks

Liam Sharp

Colors

Christie Scheele

Letters

typeset

Genre

horror-suspense

The Duck & the Muck (Table of Contents: 2)

Man-Thing / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script

J. M. DeMatteis (credited as John Marc DeMatteis)

Pencils

Liam Sharp (credited)

Inks

Liam Sharp (credited)

Colors

Christie Scheele (credited)

Letters

Jon Babcock (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Job? Wake up, little one.

Genre

horror-suspense; superhero

Characters

Man-Thing [Ted Sallis]; Ellen Brandt-Sallis; Howard the Duck; Mr. Termineus [Amodeus Q. Termineus]; Cult of Entropy [Mahapralaya, others]; Job Burke; Jack Burke; Gwyneth Burke; unnamed Brooklyn detective; Evenor (introduction, cameo); Sub-Mariner [Namor] (cameo)

Synopsis

The Cult of Entropy tries to destroy the Man-Thing, the one creature capable of repairing the Nexus of All Realities, and Howard the Duck, who carries a fragment of the Nexus inside him. However, the cult's plans go awry when the fragment merges with Man-Thing, decimating their ranks, but also withering the swamp creature.

Keywords

Brooklyn; Florida; New Jersey; Nexus of All Realties; Princeton; Wes Craven

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

Peter Parker, Spider-Man / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script

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Pencils

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Inks

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Colors

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Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

If Dusk is really Spider-Man, then who's Prodigy?

Genre

superhero

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

Spectacular Spider-Man / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script

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Pencils

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Inks

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Colors

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Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

If Prodigy is really Spider-Man, then who's the Hornet?

Genre

superhero

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

Man-Thing / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script

?

Letters

typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from Michael Tax, Tom Flynn, Mark Passmore.

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

Sensational Spider-Man / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Script

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Pencils

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Inks

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Colors

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Letters

typeset

First Line of Dialogue or Text

If the Hornet is really Spider-Man, then who's Ricochet?

Genre

superhero