Marvel Comics has released covers for the last three titles in its Revolutionary War limited series, which re-introduces the Marvel UK characters first created back in the 1990s to the wider Marvel universe.
Revolutionary War is set at an undefined point after the Marvel UK heroes main protagonist in the original Marvel UK stories published in the 1990s, the mysterious Illuminati-styled MyS-TECH organisation, were defeated in one Earth-shattering climactic battle. But they were wrong. Mys-TECH has returned, and their presence threatens not only the world – but the entire universe!
• Revolutionary War Part 6: Motormouth #1
Writer: Glenn Dakin
Art: Ronan Cliquet
Cover: Mark Brooks
Variant Cover: Jamie McElvie
On Sale: 12th March 2014
When Mys-TECH returns and threatens the safety of Great Britain, MI:13 need to try to convince Motormouth to come out of retirement. Harley Davis’ days of being a hero are over, though. Now, her day job is being the mother of her two children…. until an explosive Mys-TECH attack calls her back into action.
Be there as Motormouth gets her mojo back!
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99
• Revolutionary War Part 7: Warheads #1
Writer: Alan Cowsill & Andy Lanning
Art: Gary Erskine
Cover: Mark Brooks
Variant Cover: Gary Erskine
On Sale: 19th March 2014
Colonel Liger, formerly of the evil organization Mys-TECH, has started working as an agent of MI:13, Mys-TECH’s rival agency. Not everything is as it appears, though – because Liger has just discovered that his old team, The Warheads, are still alive – and nothing’s going to stop him from finding them.
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99
• Revolutionary War Part 8: Omega
Writer: Alan Cowsill & Andy Lanning
Art: Richard Elson
Cover: Mark Brooks
Variant Cover: Jamie McElvie
On Sale: 26th March 2014
Marvel UK’s triumphant return reaches its epic conclusion! Will the agents of MI:13 be able to stop whatever Mys-TECH has been planning?
32 PGS./Rated T+ …$3.99
See Also
• Sneek Peek – Marvel’s Revolutionary War, reviving Marvel UK characters
• Marvel’s first Revolutionary War titles in the spotlight
• It’s Death’s Head versus Death’s Head II! Revolutionary War hots up in February 2014
• Marvel UK’s “Genesis ’92″: Looking Back and What Might Have Been
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The founder of downthetubes, which he established in 1998. John works as a comics and magazine editor, writer, and on promotional work for the Lakes International Comic Art Festival. He is currently editor of Star Trek Explorer, published by Titan – his third tour of duty on the title originally titled Star Trek Magazine.
Working in British comics publishing since the 1980s, his credits include editor of titles such as Doctor Who Magazine, Babylon 5 Magazine, and more. He also edited the comics anthology STRIP Magazine and edited several audio comics for ROK Comics. He has also edited several comic collections, including volumes of “Charley’s War” and “Dan Dare”.
He’s the writer of “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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