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. We offer comic book collectors high quality vintage and very rare xmen comics. 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. With patrick stewart, hugh jackman, ian mckellen, famke janssen. X men realizing mutants were the next step in human evolution, professor charles xavier gathered gifted teenagers to be his first class of students. Rare avengers, xmen first issues sell for record prices. Letter to the editor from comic artist frank brunner. The comic book that started one of marvels most lucrative available at 2012 november. Some xmen series are only one issue long oneshots and others. Xmen comic books 1991 series also called new xmen show covers only. Lee always maintained that the similarities were entirely. The first issue of the xmen, also known as the uncanny xmen, was published on september 10, 1963.
This template will categorize articles that include. 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. Read uncanny xmen 1963 comic online free and high quality. Art by jim sherman, bob mcleod, and joe rubinstein. The xmen loose one of their own when kittys parents take her out of xaviers school for the gifted and enroll at the massachusetts. Bright hues dominate this cover, which has almost no visible wear, sharp corners, and rocksolid binding. Children of the atom uncanny xmen 19632011 book 1 stan lee. 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. 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. Xmen 1963 comic book by marvel 141 issues, 239 covers sep 1963 to jan 1981. For sale marvel comics xmen 65 neal adams artwork return of professor x havok lorna dane polaris fantastic four comic book emorys memories. 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.
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. 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. Browse certified xmen comic books for sale at auction. X men tarzan comic book artists comic books art wolverine comic book superheroes the uncanny american comics comic book covers. Xmen comics values and price guide heritage auctions. The xmen are a superhero team in the marvel comics universe. 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.
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. 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. 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. Disputed inker creditsol brodsky per nick caputo, bob ford, and the original indexer. His goal to protect and educate the next generation of homo superior, while pursuing a dream of harmony. Patrick stewart, ian mckellen, hugh jackman, james mcavoy. The mutant watch is a 23minute promotional featurette originally broadcast on fox tv at the time of the films release, and combines interview. 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. The xmen first appeared in the selftitled xmen comic, cover dated september 1963. Uncanny xmen 1963 1st series comic books mycomicshop. First appearance of beast, first appearance of angel.
They created numerous superheroes that would become the core of marvel. Marvels the pull list free comics on marvel unlimited marvels pull list. Wolverine mutant scalpel anniversary giantsized adam kubert. The x men film series is the second highestgrossing film series based on marvel comics characters after the marvel cinematic universe. 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 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. X men are a team of fictional mutant superheroes appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. But other xmen comic books for sale are nearly as popular. A terriffic remake of the old xmen issues this comic tells the first adventures of dr xavier, cyclops, beastbefore he turned blueiceman. Issue 1 is still the mostly sold comicbook to date. Stan lee and jack kirby are legends of the comic book industry. Xmen are a team of fictional mutant superheroes appearing in american comic books published by marvel comics. A new era of exitement started in 1991 with the second xmen series by chris claremont and jim lee. 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.
Xmen comic books for sale there are problably more spinoffs and different series of xmen comic books than any other superhero team. 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. If you have found something that is not seen on this page, please add it to this list. Originally the xmen consisted of professor xavier, cyclops scott summers, beast hank mccoy, marvel girl jean grey, angel warren worthington iii and. However, the original xmen series which starting in 1963 is still the most popular. 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. 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. First printing containing the first appearance of xmen. 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. 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. In a world where mutants evolved superpowered humans exist and are discriminated against, two groups form for an inevitable clash. With james mcavoy, michael fassbender, jennifer lawrence, nicholas hoult. Xmen, american comic strip team consisting of a rotating ensemble cast of mutants born with superhuman powers.