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Marvel Zombies 5 
Cover of Marvel Zombies 5 1 (June 2010). Art by Rafa Garres.Publication information Publisher Marvel Comics Schedule Monthly Format Limited series Genre Superhero
Zombies in comicsPublication date June – October 2010 Number of issues 5 Main character(s) Morbius
Machine Man
Howard the Duck
Jacali KaneCreative team Writer(s) Fred Van Lente Penciller(s) Jose Angel Cano Lopez Inker(s) Thomas Palmer Sr.
Alvaro LopezLetterer(s) Simon Bowland Colorist(s) Val Staples Editor(s) Michael Horwitz
Mark PanicciaCollected editions Hardcover ISBN 0-7851-4743-8 Marvel Zombies 5 is a five-issue comic book limited series published by Marvel Comics beginning in June and ending in October 2010. It is part of the Marvel Zombies series. The series is written by Fred Van Lente, penciled by Jose Angel Cano Lopez, with covers by Greg Land.[1][2]
Contents
Plot synopsis
Morbius charges fellow A.R.M.O.R. agents, Machine Man and Howard the Duck with retrieving different samples of zombies from each reality so that he can find a cure for his infected friend, Jack Russell. And through their travel are joined by Jacali Kane, the daughter of supervillain Harry Kane aka Hurricane
The team travels through 5 realities. Each reality has its own version of the virus, mimicking a popular horror movie (Romero, Raimi, Boyle, etc.), featuring guest appearances from various Marvel figures from the Wild West, Howard Stark, Killraven, Thor, Jocasta and Arno Stark (future Iron Man).
Collected editions
The series is being collected into a single volume:
- Marvel Zombies 5 (120 pages, hardcover, November 2010, ISBN 0-7851-4743-8)
References
- ^ Richards, Dave (March 24, 2010). "Fred Van Lente Hungers for Marvel Zombies 5". Comic Book Resources. http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=25389. Retrieved 2010-07-29.
- ^ Pepose, David (January 15, 2010). "Fred Van Lente, Kano take on Marvel Zombies 5". Newsarama. http://blog.newsarama.com/2010/01/15/fred-van-lente-kano-take-on-marvel-zombies-5/. Retrieved 2010-07-29.
External links
- Marvel Zombies 5 at the Grand Comics Database
- Marvel Zombies 5 at the Comic Book DB
- Official website
Reviews
Marvel Zombies Series Marvel ZombiesMarvel Zombies • Dead Days • vs. The Army of Darkness • 2 • 3 • 4: Midnight Sons • Marvel Zombies Return • Evil Evolution • 5Writers Mark Millar (UFF) • Robert Kirkman (MZ/MZ2/MZDD) • Fred Van Lente (MZ3/MZ4/MZ5) • John Layman (MZvAoD)Artists Arthur Suydam • Leonard Kirk • Rafael Garres • (Covers) • Greg Land (UFF/Covers) • Sean Phillips (MZ/MZ2/MZDD) • Kev Walker (MZ3/MZ4) • Kano • Tom Palmer • Felix Ruiz • (MZ5) Michael William Kaluta • (MZ5/Covers)Characters (Earth-2149) Blackbolt • Black Panther • Luke Cage • Colonel America • Dazzler • Deadpool • Dr Doom • Forge • Giant Man • Gladiator • Hulk • Human Torch • Invisible Woman • Iron Man • Jackal • Kingpin • Magneto • Mr Fantastic • Firelord • Phoenix • Scarlet Witch • Spider-Man • Thing • Wasp • WolverineCharacters (Earth-616) Black Panther • Simon Garth • Daimon Hellstrom • Howard the Duck • Human Torch • Jocasta • Jennifer Kale • Machine Man • Man-Thing • Morbius • Storm • Thing • Werewolf by Night • Wundarr the AquarianCharacters (Earth-1610) Dr Doom • Human Torch • Invisible Woman • Mr Fantastic • ThingCharacters (Other) Related series Categories:- Marvel Comics limited series
- 2010 comic debuts
- Superhero comics
- Zombies in comics
- Marvel Zombies
- Comics by Fred Van Lente
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