The Secret Invasion

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“Secret Invasion” is a comic book crossover storyline that ran through a self-titled eight issue limited series and several titles published by Marvel Comics from April through December 2008. The story involves a subversive, long-term invasion of Earth by the alien Skrulls. Capable of shapeshifting, the Skrulls have secretly replaced many of Marvel’s heroes with impostors over a period of years, prior to the overt invasion.

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Civil War

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“Civil War” is a 2006-2007 Marvel Comics crossover event storyline built around a self titled seven-issue limited series written by Mark Millar, and penciled by Steve McNiven and which ran through various other titles published by Marvel at the time. The storyline builds upon the events that developed in previous Marvel crossovers, particularly “Avengers Disassembled”, “House of M”, “Decimation”, and Secret War.

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X-Men : Age Of Apocalypse

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“Age of Apocalypse” is a comic book crossover storyline published in the X-Men franchise of books by Marvel Comics. Although occurring in the alternate universe of Earth-295, it has often had ramifications in the universe of Earth-616, the main Marvel Comics universe.

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Deadpool – Suicide Kings

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Deadpool follows an ad looking for a merc, only to find a pretty-boy billionaire’s son who owes a lot of money to a loan shark. He wants to hire Deadpool to kill the guy, only our boy ‘Pool is set up to look like a terrorist with some creative camera work. Now he’s public enemy number one.

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X-Men – The End (Book Two)

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X-Men: The End is a 2004-2006 trilogy of miniseries detailing the last days of the X-Men and their adventures in a noncanon future, part of their The End series. It is written by Chris Claremont and drawn by Sean Chen, with Greg Land & later Gene Ha doing the cover art.

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X-Men – The End (Book One)

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X-Men: The End is a 2004-2006 trilogy of miniseries detailing the last days of the X-Men and their adventures in a noncanon future, part of their The End series. It is written by Chris Claremont and drawn by Sean Chen, with Greg Land & later Gene Ha doing the cover art.

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Ultimate Wolverine vs Hulk

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Ultimate Wolverine vs. Hulk is a comic book miniseries, published by Marvel Comics. The series is set in one of Marvel’s shared universes, the Ultimate Universe. It was written by Lost co-creator Damon Lindelof, and illustrated by artist Leinil Francis Yu and colorist Dave McCaig. The title characters square off after Wolverine is contracted by Nick Fury to assassinate the Hulk, who is known to be residing in Tibet.


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G.I. Joe Reloaded (Part Two)

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G.I. Joe Reloaded was a fourteen-issue ongoing series published by Devil’s Due which was set in an alternate universe and featured a more realistic take on the G.I. Joe franchise. The ongoing series was preceded by the Cobra Reborn and G.I. Joe Reborn one-shots which introduced the main characters and showed the formation of G.I. Joe and the Cobra Organization.

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G.I. Joe Reloaded (Part One)

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G.I. Joe Reloaded was a fourteen-issue ongoing series published by Devil’s Due which was set in an alternate universe and featured a more realistic take on the G.I. Joe franchise. The ongoing series was preceded by the Cobra Reborn and G.I. Joe Reborn one-shots which introduced the main characters and showed the formation of G.I. Joe and the Cobra Organization.

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G.I. Joe – Special Missions

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The success of the main title lead Marvel Comics to produce a secondary title, G.I. Joe: Special Missions which lasted 28 issues, with Herb Trimpe as the artist for nearly the entire run, with Dave Cockrum providing pencils on several issues. Spinning out of issue #50 of a story in the main title, the series featured more intense violence and a more ambiguous morality than the main title, while the enemies were conventional terrorists as well as Cobra itself. The first four issues, as well as the backup story from issue #50 of the main title, were later republished as a trade paperback.


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