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July 2 2020
Updated every Friday, this weekly feature tracks 20 comics that are trending upwards in copies sold and dollar value versus the previous week's sales
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- #5 🎖
- 1st full appearance of The Black Winter, a cosmic entity that devours universes including the previous iteration of the Marvel Universe that led to the creation of Galactus
- The Black Winter relates to a developing plot that was introduced by Jack Kirby in Thor #169
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- Classic cover art by Neal Adams
- Issue credited for revitalizing the Joker as a homicidal villain
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- 1st appearance of Terry McGinnis in a comic book
- It is important to be aware of the differences between several editions of this book that exist
- Direct Edition - as seen in the image with DIRECT EDITION printed in the UPC box
- Newsstand Edition - UPC box in the lower-left corner, dated March 1999 with an original retail price of $1.99
- Promotional Edition - 'FREE Special Origin Issue' printed below the DC logo with a white rectangle in the lower-left corner intended for stores to stamp their logo. Dated June 1999 with a Jell-O advertisement on the back cover
- Six Flags Promotional Edition - displays a Six Flags amusement park logo printed in the white rectangle. Dated October 1999 with a PlayStation advertisement on the back cover
- Third Printing Promotional Edition - dated July 2000 with a Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker DVD advertisement on the back cover
- [November 2020 - it is rumored that Warner Bros. is interested in Timothée Chalamet for the role of Terry McGinnis for a Batman Beyond project. There is also speculation that Michael Keaton will reprise his role as an elder Bruce Wayne mentoring Terry McGinnis]
- 📈 +150% copies sold versus the previous week after confirmation that Keaton will reprise the Batman role and speculation that it could be for Batman Beyond
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- 1st appearance of Aliens, Xenomorphs, in original stories
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- First battle of Aliens vs Predator
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- Origin of Galactus
- Reprinted stories of Galactus's origin from various issues
- *part of this issue is a retelling of Thor #169 when Galan becomes Galactus as his Universe is being destroyed by a 'plague'
- *expanding on the event from Thor #169, the Sentience of the Universe speaks to Galan and absorbs him to be reborn later as Galactus
- *in Thor #5 (2020), the Black Winter claims to have spared Galan and created Galactus leading readers to believe the Sentience of the Universe (speaking but unseen) is also the Black Winter
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- Resurrection of She-Hulk after she dies from injuries sustained while fighting Thanos (Civil War #1)
- *this issue could have a similar effect as Avengers #684 (Immortal Hulk) once the ‘Immortal She-Hulk’ goes on-sale in September [Jim Comics]
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- 1st appearance of Cortland Kasady, an ancestor of Carnage who is later resurrected by Knull and named Plague
- [January 2021 - Cortland reappeared in Planet of the Symbiotes #1]
- 📈 +833% increase in copies sold over the previous week