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Blast off into the world of 1970s and 1980s sci-fi comics in
Back Issue #9. In this "Cosmic Issue," writer Mike Baron and artist Steve Rude re-visit their landmark
Nexus series in a "Pro2Pro" interview, with tons of rare art by "the Dude!" Also going "Pro2Pro," Jim Starlin and Mike Mignola look back at
Cosmic Odyssey, featuring amazing art by Mignola and Starlin's unpublished cover to
Cosmic Odyssey #1! "Beyond Capes" examines Marvel Comics' long-running
Star Wars series, with art and interviews of stars including Howard Chaykin, Al Williamson, Walt Simonson, Tom Palmer, Ron Frenz, Roy Thomas, Carmine Infantino, and more! Also, the late, great Gil Kane is the subject of a "Rough Stuff" pencil art gallery, with covers and interior pages featuring Green Lantern, the Micronauts, Conan, Spider-Man, Superman, and a few surprises! Plus: Timothy Truman and John Ostrander's
Grimjack, then and now; an "Off My Chest" guest editorial by Mike Gold; a villain history of Thanos;
Time Warp revisited; and a "Greatest Stories Never Told" expos of DC's unrealized
Crisis on Infinite Earths sequel
Crisis of the Soul, with art and commentary by Jerry Ordway! All this wrapped in an all-new Steve Rude cover painting, recreating the original cover art to
Nexus #1!
In Shops: Mar 30, 2005
SRP: $5.95
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