Strange Tales
Here is the letter page letter head from Strange Tales when Brother Voodoo was the lead in 1974. Wolverine vs Thor #1, from veteran Wolverine scribe Frank Tieri and fan favorite artist Paco Diaz, begins a three part epic in which Logan confronts by an army of his greatest foes-all at the same time. It's time for some serious heavy metal mayhem when the God of Thunder goes hammer-to-claw with Marvel's most popular mutant exclusively on Marvel's groundbreaking Marvel Digital Comics Unlimited In celebration of the blockbuster "X-Men Origins: Wolverine" coming to DVD on September 15. No animals were harmed during the making of Deadpool #900. The Dawn of Deadpool is upon you ladies and gentleman: embrace the Wade. Marvel urges every single retailer that sells any kind of literature to check their orders on Deadpool #900, as it promises to be the single greatest comic book ever created in the history of everything. So if you crave 104 pages of pure unadulterated Deadly Deadpool Dynamite, go buy this book. Never before have so many acclaimed creators risked life and limb to portray one character in such a mega-magnacious story. That means that people have printed this perfect figure in at least nine hundred different comic books.
Be sure to pick up Strange Tales #1 Second Printing Variant. Marvel urges retailers to check their orders on Strange Tales as the series continues to garner media attention. Clocking in at 48 pages and featuring no ads, this extra-sized issue features all your favorite Marvel Heroes in stories that ComicBookResources.com raves "will please everyone." The hottest independent creators in comics deliver groundbreaking new stories of Spider-Man, Hulk, Wolverine, Doctor Strange and more. Marvel is pleased to announce that Strange Tales #1 has sold out at Diamond and will return with Strange Tales #1 Second Printing Variant. Now's your chance to experience the Marvel Universe through the eyes of the best and brightest indie talents. Marvel characters seen in creative way you have never seen before... The second issue of this landmark Marvel Knights series features two covers-one starring the green Hulk and one starring the red Hulk, both by the iconic Peter Bagge. Marvel's greatest characters are brought to life by the hottest independent creators including Peter Bagge , Max Cannon, Jacob Chabot , Jonathan Hickman, R. Plus, the Merc With a Mouth gets inventive with his numbering in the artificial anniversary Deadpool #900, Wolverine battles Thor online, and a sneak peek at Realm of Kings, the Dark Avengers battle Dr. Some sections of this Web require you to login.
Marvels entry into the 2009 best of superhero nominations is the 3 issue series Strange Tales Max. My point is that DCs Wednesday Comics is looking very special because of its format and its talent. In fact, nowadays I tend to only pick up a superhero title if I know its got a limited run in the hopes that the creators involved will try to actually tell a proper story rather than some convoluted super soap opera. The point is that I find so much of modern superheroes just bogged down in continuity and back story rather than simply concentrating on the basics of great story and great art.
All of my favorite superhero series rely more on great stories and art than they do in knowing exactly what Wolverines complicated back story is. Ive no interest in most of the series and none of the big events because they just demand a level of insider continuity knowledge that I just have no interest in obtaining. Yesterday I looked at DCs major 12 weekly event superhero series Wednesday Comics. Marvel Strange Tales Max strange tales indeed. Thanks to Comic Box for this image. Apparently Paul Pope agrees because he drew this orgy-themed image for Septembers Strange Tales #1. If you're looking to pull a mini-Disney and buy some comics instead of a comic company, then kindly direct your attention to the Diamond Distributors Shipping List for the week to see what else is available, besides what's listed above, before heading out to your local comic store to find some IP to invest in.