First printing containing the first appearance of xmen. A new era of exitement started in 1991 with the second xmen series by chris claremont and jim lee. The xmen first appeared in the selftitled xmen comic, cover dated september 1963. X men tarzan comic book artists comic books art wolverine comic book superheroes the uncanny american comics comic book covers. We offer comic book collectors high quality vintage and very rare xmen comics. Disputed inker creditsol brodsky per nick caputo, bob ford, and the original indexer. First appearance of beast, first appearance of angel. With patrick stewart, hugh jackman, ian mckellen, famke janssen. His goal to protect and educate the next generation of homo superior, while pursuing a dream of harmony. However, the original xmen series which starting in 1963 is still the most popular. The comic book that started one of marvels most lucrative available at 2012 november.
Xmen comic books 1991 series also called new xmen show covers only. Jean grey begins to develop incredible powers that corrupt and turn her into a dark phoenix, causing the x men to decide if her life is worth more than all of humanity. The human government develops a cure for mutations, and jean gray becomes a darker uncontrollable persona called the phoenix who allies with magneto, causing escalation into an allout battle for the x men. With patrick stewart, hugh jackman, halle berry, famke janssen.
Created in 1963 by writer stan lee and artist jack kirby, the team became one of marvel comicss most successful properties the original version of the xmen was a group of teenagers never exclusively male, despite the name who attended xaviers school for gifted youngsters. Spoilers ahead after a few minutes of fighting, professor x sends the xmen a telepathic message that training is over and a visitor will be arriving shortly. The mutant watch is a 23minute promotional featurette originally broadcast on fox tv at the time of the films release, and combines interview. In a world where mutants evolved superpowered humans exist and are discriminated against, two groups form for an inevitable clash. X men realizing mutants were the next step in human evolution, professor charles xavier gathered gifted teenagers to be his first class of students. Some xmen series are only one issue long oneshots and others. With james mcavoy, michael fassbender, jennifer lawrence, nicholas hoult. The group that came to be known as the x men was founded in 1962 by a young charles xavier and raven darkholme, working in conjunction with a secret department of the u. Browse certified xmen comic books for sale at auction. Patrick stewart, ian mckellen, hugh jackman, james mcavoy. Issue 1 is still the mostly sold comicbook to date. The film is based on the marvel comics superhero team of the same name and features an ensemble cast consisting of patrick stewart, hugh jackman, ian mckellen, halle berry, famke janssen, james marsden, bruce davison, rebecca romijnstamos, ray park, and anna paquin.
Xmen are a team of fictional mutant superheroes appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. The x men send wolverine to the past in a desperate effort to change history and prevent an event that results in doom for both humans and mutants. The xmen are a superhero team in the marvel comics universe. Nice well loved book, that would be a welcomed addition to any collection and it is much nicer than mine since i do not have one. Uncanny xmen 1963 1st series comic books mycomicshop. Art by jim sherman, bob mcleod, and joe rubinstein. X men is a 2000 american superhero film directed by bryan singer and written by david hayter from a story by singer and tom desanto. The x men film series is the second highestgrossing film series based on marvel comics characters after the marvel cinematic universe. Originally the xmen consisted of professor xavier, cyclops scott summers, beast hank mccoy, marvel girl jean grey, angel warren worthington iii and.
The doom patrol series debuted first in the comic book my greatest adventure, cover dated june, 1963. Xmen 1, 1963, first appearance of the xmen, collectible silver age comic, 4. Due to the xmens immense popularity, marvel has launched dozens of spinoff series, called xlegs, throughout the years like uncanny xmen, most xbooks feature mutants, humans born with extraordinary. Marvels the pull list free comics on marvel unlimited marvels pull list. The xmen loose one of their own when kittys parents take her out of xaviers school for the gifted and enroll at the massachusetts. Uncanny xmen, originally published as the xmen, is an american comic book series published by marvel comics since 1963, and is the longestrunning. In the 1980s the x men must defeat an ancient allpowerful mutant, en sabah nur, who intends to thrive through bringing destruction to the world.
Xmen 1963 comic book by marvel 141 issues, 239 covers sep 1963 to jan 1981. Hated and feared for powers given to them by an x gene in their chromosomes, the x men were assembled by charles xavier, with the dream that one day mutants and humans could live together in peace. Bright hues dominate this cover, which has almost no visible wear, sharp corners, and rocksolid binding. It was written by stan lee, with cover and interior story art by jack kirby, and featured the origin and first appearances of professor x, magneto, and the original team members angel, beast, cyclops, iceman, and marvel girl. Read uncanny xmen 1963 comic online free and high quality. A terriffic remake of the old xmen issues this comic tells the first adventures of dr xavier, cyclops, beastbefore he turned blueiceman. They created numerous superheroes that would become the core of marvel. Xmen comic books for sale there are problably more spinoffs and different series of xmen comic books than any other superhero team. The xmen are a team of superheroes appearing in american comic books published by the marvel comics. The first issue of both avengers and xmen fetched record prices at a highly anticpated auction of highgrade silver age comics held by heritage auctions on july 26 x. Wolverine mutant scalpel anniversary giantsized adam kubert.
Fox series x men is an american superhero film series based on the fictional superhero team of the same name, who originally appeared in a series of comic books created by stan lee and jack kirby and published by marvel comics. For sale marvel comics xmen 65 neal adams artwork return of professor x havok lorna dane polaris fantastic four comic book emorys memories. Children of the atom uncanny xmen 19632011 book 1 stan lee. Xmen comics values and price guide heritage auctions. Lee always maintained that the similarities were entirely. If you have found something that is not seen on this page, please add it to this list. Ten minutes of x men deleted scenes most of them superfluous are viewable separately or integrated into the complete film, with an onscreen symbol to mark when a deleted scene has been inserted. But other xmen comic books for sale are nearly as popular. The book features the origin and first appearance of the xmen, a contingent of mutant superheroes, as well as the first appearance of cyclops, iceman, angel, beast, marvel girl, their mentor professor x and nemesis magneto. Rare avengers, xmen first issues sell for record prices.
X men are a team of fictional mutant superheroes appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. For the first 66 issues, the series starred the team of cyclops, marvel girl, angel, beast, iceman and professor xavier, with havok and polaris joining. X men members come from all over the world in all shapes and sizes with the likes of wolverine, storm, colossus, nightcrawler, kitty pryde, rogue, gambit, jubilee, psylocke and others joining in. Xmen, american comic strip team consisting of a rotating ensemble cast of mutants born with superhuman powers. The 1963 comic by stan lee and jack kirby introduced concepts which in the coming decades would become one of the most successful comic book. They change out of their costumes back into normal clothes and arrive to greet their guest. Stan lee and jack kirby are legends of the comic book industry.