(June 2002)

Marvel; Wizard, 2002 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Price
0.00 FREE
Pages
32
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics and Gareb Shamus Enterprises Inc. DBA Wizard Entertainment
Brand
Wizard; Ace Edition; Marvel
Editing
David Bogart (managing Marvel); Brian Cunningham (managing Wizard); Casey Seijas (managing Wizard); Len Wein (original)
Color
color
Dimensions
standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock
glossy
Binding
saddle-stitched
Publishing Format
one-shot

[Overlay Cover] (Table of Contents)

X-Men / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Frank Quitely (signed as FQ)
Inks
Frank Quitely (signed as FQ)
Colors
Hi-Fi (as Hi-Fi Colour Design)
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Colossus; Thunderbird

Indexer Notes

This comic has a double cover with the first image being on an acetate overlay with the title and figure images of Colossus and Thunderbird being the only art on the overlay.

[Interior Cover] (Table of Contents: 1)

X-Men / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Frank Quitely (signed)
Inks
Frank Quitely (signed)
Colors
Hi-Fi (as Hi-Fi Colour Design) (signed)
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Cyclops; Jean Grey; Wolverine

Indexer Notes

When you open the plastic overlay, there are tombstones behind Colossus and Thunderbird on this cover.

[Introduction and Credits] (Table of Contents: 2)

X-Men / text article / 1 page (report information)

Script
Mark Millar
Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Dave Cockrum
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Credits and intro by Millar with a reprint of the cover for X-Men #94.

The Doomsmith Scenario! (Table of Contents: 3)

X-Men / comic story / 18 pages (report information)

Script
Len Wein (Co-Plot); Chris Claremont
Pencils
Dave Cockrum
Inks
Bob McLeod [Misspelled McCleod]
Colors
Phil Rachelson
Letters
Tom Orzechowski

Genre
superhero
Characters
X-Men--Professor X; Cyclops; Storm; Wolverine; Colossus; Thunderbird; Banshee; Nightcrawler; GUESTS: Jean Grey; Iceman; Angel; Havok; Polaris; Beast; Sunfire; VILLAINS: Count Nefaria; Ani-Men--Frog-Man; Bird-Man; Ape-Man, Cat-Man; Dragonfly; CAMEO FLASHBACK: Porcupine; Eel; Scarecrow; Unicorn; Plant Man
Synopsis
The old X-Men quit, but Cyclops stays behind to lead the new team. Nefaria takes over Valhalla air force base, and the X-Men move in to stop him.
Reprints
Keywords
Danger Room; Valhalla air force base

[Cover to X-Men #94] (Table of Contents: 4)

X-Men / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gil Kane
Inks
Dave Cockrum
Colors
?
Letters
Danny Crespi

Genre
superhero
Characters
Cyclops; Storm; Colossus; Banshee; Nightcrawler; Count Nefaria
Reprints

X-Men: Friends or Foes? (Table of Contents: 5)

X-Men / text article / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Casey Seijas
Pencils
Marc Silvestri; Jon Bogdanove; M. D. Bright; Dave Cockrum; Joe Quesada
Inks
various
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Magneto; Wolverine; Rogue; Cyclops; Captain America; She-Hulk; Black Knight [Dane Whitman]; Crimson Dynamo; Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Woman; Franklin Richards; Spider-Man; Guardian [James MacDonald Hudson]; Daredevil

Indexer Notes

Text article discussing the X-Men's infamous battles with other good guys; Includes clip art and a full page cover detail of X-Men vs. Avengers (Marvel, 1987 series) #1.

Twisted Toyfare Theatre Presents "White Trash Talkin'" (Table of Contents: 6)

X-Men / photo story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Pat McCallum; Zach Oat; Robert Bricken; Adam Patyk; Casey Seijas
Pencils
? (photos)
Inks
? (photos)
Colors
? (photos)
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Cyclops; Jerry Springer; Jean Grey; Corsair; Mr. Sinister; Wolverine
Synopsis
Cyclops appears on the Jerry Springer Show to discuss his dysfunctional past. Jean hungers. Corsair blames Cyclops for sending his grandson into the future, and Cyclops blames him for dumping his mom and pushing him out of a plane. Wolverine tells Jean to dump Cyclops and get with him, and Cyclops taunts Wolverine for not having a green card. Springer brings up his daughter from a parallel dimension. Sinister asks for DNA samples.
Keywords
Aunt Flo; Chicago; DNA; fumetti; green card; Jerry Springer; Twisted Toyfare Theatre

Indexer Notes

TTT is a regular feature in Wizard's Toyfare Magazine where a comic story is created "fumetti" style using old Mego action figures and bad jokes.

Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [Overlay Cover]
    X-Men
  2. 1. [Interior Cover]
    X-Men
  3. 2. [Introduction and Credits]
    X-Men
  4. 3. The Doomsmith Scenario!
    X-Men
  5. 4. [Cover to X-Men #94]
    X-Men
  6. 5. X-Men: Friends or Foes?
    X-Men
  7. 6. Twisted Toyfare Theatre Presents "White Trash Talkin'"
    X-Men
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • Henry Andrews
  • Ken Austin
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Ramon Schenk