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9780789399847

X-Men : The Characters and Their Universe

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  • ISBN13:

    9780789399847

  • ISBN10:

    0789399849

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2008-09-16
  • Publisher: Universe
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Summary

X-Men: The Characters and Their Universe tells the story of this unique band of Marvel comics' heroes from their creation in 1963 to the present as one of the globe's hottest franchises. This colorful, lavishly illustrated volume also traces how the characters have been adapted into the media of television and film, including the groundbreaking 1992 animated series and blockbuster feature films, including X-Men III: The Last Stand.

Author Biography

Michael Mallory is the author of Hanna-Barbera Cartoons and Marvel: The Characters and Their Universe (Levin Associates), as well as 350 magazine and newspaper articles that have chronicled a variety of pop-culture topics. Internationally recognized as an authority on animation, he has frequently been seen and heard on a host of radio and television venues. He lives and works in Southern California. Bryan Singer is the director of X-Men and X2.

Table of Contents

Forewordp. 10
Mutants Among Usp. 12
The Birth of a Legendp. 26
X-Men Revitalizedp. 60
The Dark Side of Mutantcyp. 104
It Can Happen Herep. 120
The World of X-Menp. 130
Mutants in the Mediap. 150
The Age of Mutantsp. 208
Alternate Realities and Strange Worldsp. 252
Days of Future: Futurep. 272
Chronology/Indexp. 280
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