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All portions of the grand comics database, except where noted otherwise, are ed by the gcd and are licensed under a creative commons attributionsharealike. Taking the same approach with the xmen would have been far less commercial, as it would have restricted the series by having to concentrate on a group of significantly less popular mutants. Driven by a dream of peace, professor x forges his xmen into a strike force capable of defending the earth from the evil of. If you have found something that is not seen on this page, please add it to this list. Vaughan for 20 issues, and robert kirkman for 28 issues. The ultimate xmen fails to maintain a sense of believability that keeps other ultimate titles such as ultimate spiderman and the ultimates fresh. Mark millar wrote most of the first 33 issues, followed by brian michael bendis for 12 issues, brian k.
Millars approach to the book was commercially successful, with sales second only to his onetime friend grant morrisons run on new xmen. This page contains a list of all the comics included in ultimate xmen vol 1. Mark millar had been a major established writer, as detailed in colins excellent series on millars work, prior to being asked to write ultimate xmen. Somewhere around the halfway point of ultimate xmen vol.
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