Marvel has just released a preview of Revolutionary War: Death’s Head #1, the fourth issue in its limited series reviving the Marvel UK characters. This issue is written by series creators Alan Cowsill and Andy Lanning and there’s a smashing variant cover by Liam Sharp (see below) that you need to track down if you’re a veteran Death’s Head II fan.
Warning – the introduction page may contain spoilers if you haven’t already read Revolutionary War #1 – 3.
REVOLUTIONARY WAR PART 4: DEATH’S HEAD II #1
On Sale: 12th February 2014
Creative Team
Writers: Andy Lanning & Alan Cowsill
Art: Nick Roche
Cover: Mark Brooks
Variant Cover: Liam Sharp (News story link)
The long-awaited return of Death’s Head — one of the biggest hits of the original Marvel UK – featuring Death’s Head and Death’s Head II on an adventure together for the first time ever. What threat could be grave enough to bring these two heroes together from across time? How about the villainous Mys-Tech organization resurfacing with an army?!
Revolutionary War Part 4 – Death’s Head #1 – Variant Cover by Liam Sharp
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Art © Marvel Comics. Death’s Head II was originally conceived by Paul Neary and Liam Sharp and written by Dan Abnett.
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John is the founder of downthetubes, launched in 1998. He is a comics and magazine editor, writer, and Press Officer for the Lakes International Comic Art Festival. He also runs Crucible Comic Press.
Working in British comics publishing since the 1980s, his credits include editor of titles such as Doctor Who Magazine and Overkill for Marvel UK, Babylon 5 Magazine, Star Trek Magazine, and its successor, Star Trek Explorer, and more. He also edited the comics anthology STRIP Magazine and edited several audio comics for ROK Comics; and has edited several comic collections and graphic novels, including volumes of “Charley’s War” and “Dan Dare”, and Hancock: The Lad Himself, by Stephen Walsh and Keith Page.
He’s the writer of comics such as Pilgrim: Secrets and Lies for B7 Comics; “Crucible”, a creator-owned project with 2000AD artist Smuzz; and “Death Duty” and “Skow Dogs”, with Dave Hailwood.
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