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Ms. Marvel #6
1st full appearance of the Inventor
Walt Disney's Christmas Parade #3
First reprint of Four Color #178, the first appearance of Uncle Scrooge
First reprint of Four Color #178, the first appearance of Uncle Scrooge
Arachnophobia #1
Official adaptation of the 1990 Disney film, standard edition
[June 2022 - a remake is in the works for Amblin Partners with Christopher Landon (Freaker) writing/directing and James Wan's production house attached]
Official adaptation of the 1990 Disney film, standard edition
[June 2022 - a remake is in the works for Amblin Partners with Christopher Landon (Freaker) writing/directing and James Wan's production house attached]
Deadpool: Black, White & Blood #4
1st appearance of Sakura-Spider in U.S. comic books, originally introduced in Deadpool: Samurai #2, published in Japan by Shonen Jump
1st appearance of Sakura-Spider in U.S. comic books, originally introduced in Deadpool: Samurai #2, published in Japan by Shonen Jump
Fantastic Four #265
She-Hulk joins the Fantastic Four
The Thing quits the Fantastic Four
The Skrull, Lyja replaces Alicia Masters in this issue which is later revealed in Fantastic Four #357
She-Hulk joins the Fantastic Four
The Thing quits the Fantastic Four
The Skrull, Lyja replaces Alicia Masters in this issue which is later revealed in Fantastic Four #357
Facsimile reprint of Detective Comics #359, the first appearance of Batgirl
Facsimile reprint of Detective Comics #359, the first appearance of Batgirl
Variant Wednesday cover
This cover is Marvel's response to retailers and customers after DC switched distributor partners and began releasing comics for sale on Tuesday instead of Wednesday tradition
Variant Wednesday cover
This cover is Marvel's response to retailers and customers after DC switched distributor partners and began releasing comics for sale on Tuesday instead of Wednesday tradition
Venom #27
1st full appearance of Codex, Dylan Brock in an alternate reality
1st appearance of an alternate reality Agent Venom
1st full appearance of Codex, Dylan Brock in an alternate reality
1st appearance of an alternate reality Agent Venom
Avengers, The #134
Vision learns his body was created from the android Jim Hammond who was the Golden Age Human Torch
Vision learns his body was created from the android Jim Hammond who was the Golden Age Human Torch
Green Lantern #9
1st cover and 2nd appearance of Sinestro
1st appearance of Rori Stroh, Larvox, NautKeLoi, Chaselon, Xax - members of the Green Lantern Corps
1st appearance of Jim Jordan, the younger brother of Hal Jordan
1st cover and 2nd appearance of Sinestro
1st appearance of Rori Stroh, Larvox, NautKeLoi, Chaselon, Xax - members of the Green Lantern Corps
1st appearance of Jim Jordan, the younger brother of Hal Jordan
Black Hammer #1
1st appearance of Black Hammer
1st appearance of Lucy Weber, later becomes the second Black Hammer
1st appearance of Abraham Slam
1st appearance of Talky-Walky
1st appearance of Madame Dragonfly
1st appearance of Golden Gail
1st appearance of Colonel Weird
1st appearance of Anti-God
1st team appearance of Starlok and the Lightriders
Copies ordered by retailers: 19,775
[December 2019 - optioned for TV and film by Legendary with development well underway according to Jeff Lemire]
1st appearance of Black Hammer
1st appearance of Lucy Weber, later becomes the second Black Hammer
1st appearance of Abraham Slam
1st appearance of Talky-Walky
1st appearance of Madame Dragonfly
1st appearance of Golden Gail
1st appearance of Colonel Weird
1st appearance of Anti-God
1st team appearance of Starlok and the Lightriders
Copies ordered by retailers: 19,775
[December 2019 - optioned for TV and film by Legendary with development well underway according to Jeff Lemire]
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