X-Men: The Characters and Their Universe

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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.
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Overview

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.
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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781435137578
  • Publisher: Sterling
  • Publication date: 9/29/2011
  • Pages: 288
  • Sales rank: 286,636
  • Product dimensions: 11.00 (w) x 14.30 (h) x 1.30 (d)

Meet the Author

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.
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Table of Contents

Foreword 10

Mutants Among Us 12

The Birth of a Legend 26

X-Men Revitalized 60

The Dark Side of Mutantcy 104

It Can Happen Here 120

The World of X-Men 130

Mutants in the Media 150

The Age of Mutants 208

Alternate Realities and Strange Worlds 252

Days of Future: Future 272

Chronology/Index 280

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