MARVEL SPOTLIGHT INTERVIEWS

Marvel Spotlight: Daniel Way / Olivier Coipel (2006)

UPC: 7-59606-05845-7

2006/06

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$2.99

Front cover

Joe Quesada, Richard J. Isanove, Olivier Coipel
Reprints cover of Wolverine: Origins #1 by Joe Quesada/Richard Isanove, and cover of House of M Sketchbook #1 by Olivier Coipel; Marvel Spotlight 5 / UPC: 7-59606-05845-7-00511 /

Variant cover(s)

Type	Remarks	Credits	Pages	Price
Back cover	Reprints cover of New Avengers Annual (I) #1 by Olivier Coipel/Mark Morales/José Villarrubia, and cover of Wolverine: Origins #1 by Joe Quesada/Richard Isanove	Olivier Coipel, Mark Morales, José Villarrubia, Joe Quesada, Richard J. Isanove	1	?

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Sketches, character designs, scripts, interviews; see Details

Detailled listing of the contents:

Page	Title	Comment
1	Plugging the Spotlight	Introduction with some House of M (I) art
2	"Marvel Spotlight: Olivier Coipel Official Handbook"	OHotMU-style entry, photo, Marvel work list
3	-	Olivier's b/w finished art from New Avengers Annual (I) #1
4-11	The Spotlight Interview with Olivier Coipel	With art from House of M (I) #2, #6, #7, Avengers (III) #80, #65
4-11	Sidebar: "Behind the House of M Gatefold Variant"	-
12	-	Ultimate X-Men (I) #60 variant cover finished pencils
13	-	Ultimate X-Men (I): finished pencils
14-17	"Spotlight Commentary on House of M"	With b/w art of House of M (I) #3 page 23, #7 pages 15-16 and 17
18	Bullpen Bulletins	-
19	Annihilation AD	-
20	"Marvel Spotlight: Daniel Way Official Handbook"	With photo and Marvel work list
21-33	The Spotlight Interview with Daniel Way"	With art from Wolverine: Origins, Punisher vs. Bullseye #2, #4, #3, Supreme Power: Nighthawk (II) #6, Venom (I) #7, Sabretooth (III) #2, Bullseye: Greatest Hits #5, Wolverine (III) #33, #36, What If: Wolverine
21-33	Sidebar: "Bombs and Burros a'Blowin'"	-
34	Fans in the Spotlight	Letter column and next issue AD

Marvel Spotlight: David Finch / Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa (2006)

UPC: 7-59606-05845-7

2006/05

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$2.99

Front cover

David Finch, Danny K. Miki, Frank G. D'Armata, Angel Medina, Jonathan Sibal, Laura Martin
Reprints cover of Moon Knight (V) #1 by DF/DMFGD and The Sensational Spider-Man (II) #23 by AM/JS/LM; Marvel Spotlight 4 / UPC: 7-59606-05845-7-00411 /

Variant cover(s)

Type	Remarks	Credits	Pages	Price
Back cover	Reprints inside art of these two issues	?	1	?

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Detailled listing of the contents:

Page	Title	Comment
1	Plugging in the Spotlight	Intro and credits (with art of The Sensational Spider-Man (II) #23?)
2	Marvel Spotlight: David Finch Official Handbook	Bio, photo, Marvel work
3-10	The Spotlight Interview with David Finch	Art from Moon Knight (V) #1, The Call of Duty: The Brotherhood, Ultimate X-Men (I) #34-36, 42, Avengers (IV) #500-501, The New Avengers (I) #6
11	Cast of characters	Angel and Storm
12-16	David Finch Art Gallery	Spider-Man Unlimited (III) #14 page 3 (finished pencils), page 6 (finished pencils), Moon Knight (V) #2 cover finished pencils, Moon Knight (V) #3 cover finished pencils, Moon Knight (V) #1 pages 2-3 unfinished pencils.
17	Bullpen Bulletins	-
18	Marvel Spotlight - Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa Official Handbook	Bio, photo, Marvel works
19-28	The Spotlight Interview with Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa	Art from The Sensational Spider-Man (II) #23, 25, Marvel Knights: 4 #11, 19, Nightcrawler (III) #1, 5
19-28	Sidebars	Best of the Fantastic Four!; Cast of Characters: H.E.R.B.I.E.; Four Fantastic 4 Covers!; Wherefore Art Thou, Reed and Sue?
29-30	Based on a Totally True Story	His forthcoming theatre piece with photos.
29-30	Sidebars	The List: Top Ten Horror Films of All Time; Rosemary's Biding: The Horrors of Ebay
31-32	4 Family Album	A Look Back at Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa's 4 - short synopses and art from his major arcs.
33	Dressing for Comics Success	Pics of Roberto. Shared with next issue preview
34	Ad	Wolverine: The Origin #1

Marvel Spotlight: Ed Brubaker / Billy Tan (2006)

UPC: 7-59606-05845-7

2006/10

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$2.99

Front cover

David Finch, Danny K. Miki, Laura Martin, Billy Tan, Frank G. D'Armata
Reprints parts of covers of Daredevil (II) #86 by DF/DM/LM and Uncanny X-Men (I) #475 BT/DM/FGD; Marvel Spotlight 9 / UPC: 7-59606-05845-7-00911 /

Variant cover(s)

Type	Remarks	Credits	Pages	Price
Back cover	Reprints parts of covers of Captain America (V) #21 by SE, Daredevil (II) #89 by LB and Uncanny X-Men (I) #475 by BT/DM/FGD	Steven Epting, Lee Bermejo, Billy Tan, Danny K. Miki, Frank G. D'Armata	1	?

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Detailled listing of the contents:

Page	Title	Comment
1	Plugging in the Spotlight	With art from cover of Uncanny X-Men (I) #475
2	Marvel Spotlight: Ed Brubaker - Official Handbook	With photo and list of his Marvel works
3-12	The Spotlight Interview with Ed Brubaker	With art from Captain America (V) #1, #19, #13, #5, Daredevil (II) #83 (also cover), #86
3-12	Sidebar	The return of Doom
13-14	The "Bru" Universe: Ed Brubaker's Criminal	With art from Criminal (I) (Icon Comics)
13-14	Sidebar	Criminal activities
15-24	Uncanny X-Men: A creative genesis	With art from X-Men: Deadly Genesis #5 (cover), #3, Uncanny X-Men (I) #475
15-24	Sidebars	Professor Xavier, Marvel Girl, Polaris and Havok, Nightcrawler, Warpath
25	Marvel Spotlight: Billy Tan - Official Handbook	With photo and list of his Marvel works
26-33	The Spotlight Interview with Billy Tan	With art from Marvel Knights Spider-Man (I) #13, #14, #15, X-23 #3
26-33	Sidebar	He's my sensei!
34	Bullpen Bulletins	With next issue ad

Marvel Spotlight: John Cassaday / Sean McKeever (2006)

UPC: 7-59606-05845-7

2006/02

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$2.99

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Sketches, character designs, scripts, interviews; See Features

Front cover

John Cassaday, Joe Vriens
Features art from Astonishing X-Men (III) #1 by JC and from cover of Sentinel (II) #1 by JV; Marvel Spotlight 1 / UPC: 7-59606-05845-7-00111 /

Variant cover(s)

Type	Remarks	Credits	Pages	Price
Back cover	Reprints cover of Spider-Man Loves Mary Jane (I) #1 by TM and cover of Astonishing X-Men (III) #13 by JC	Takeshi Miyazawa, John Cassaday	1	?

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Feature(s)

Type	Title	Credits	Pgs.
Text story with art/photos	Plugging in (Introduction)	?	1
Infos and stats	John Cassaday - Official Handbook (OHotMU style sheet of Cassaday also enlisting all his work for Marvel)	?	1
Text story with art/photos	The Spotlight Interview with John Cassaday (Reprints several panels from Astonishing X-Men (III) issues, but also cover for Uncanny X-Men (I) #173 and 190.)	?	5
Text story with art/photos	Sidebar on previous pages - While half of the pages are the interview, three sidebars presents "Cast of Characters: Cassaday and Whedon's X-Men" and one "Cover to Cover" (sketches to finished of Astonishing X-Men (III) #2, 4 and 6)	?	-
Text story with art/photos	Marvel Team-Up: John Cassaday and Ben Raab - Ben Raab comments Cassaday's work on the Union Jack (I) miniseries - Lots of material reprinted from Union Jack (I), including the covers, but also the cover for X-Men/Alpha Flight (II).	?	6
Pin-up/Poster	John Cassaday Rarities Gallery: Pin-up from Hulk Annual '99 #1	John Cassaday	1
Pin-up/Poster	John Cassaday Rarities Gallery: Cover of Excalibur (I) #116, 117, 118 (small), 119 (big)	John Cassaday	1
Pin-up/Poster	John Cassaday Rarities Gallery: Cover of Ka-Zar: Sibling Rivalry #-1	John Cassaday	1
Pin-up/Poster	John Cassaday Rarities Gallery: Variant cover of House of M (I) #3	John Cassaday	1
Text story with art/photos	Bullpen Bulletins	?	1
Infos and stats	Sean McKeever - Official Handbook	?	1
Text story with art/photos	The Spotlight Interview with Sean McKeever Sidebars also presents: "McKeever's True Value Comic Shop", "Cast of Characters" (Jessie from Sentinel, Liz Allan, Black Death from Gravity, Tonaja from Inhumans); "Adapting Elektra"; "Seanmckeever.com" Some panels from various McKeever works reprinted (Sentinel (II), Spider-Man Loves Mary Jane (I), Gravity, Mystique, Marvel Age Fantastic Four, Inhumans (IV), but also a panel from X-Men (II), Here Comes Tomorrow arc)	?	11
Text story with art/photos	Wild Pitches - The Inhumans: Children of Attilan; Spider-Man/X-Men: The Becoming	?	3
Text	Marvel Spotlights letter page	?	1

Marvel Spotlight: Joss Whedon / Michael Lark (2006)

UPC: 7-59606-05845-7

2006/04

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$2.99

Front cover

John Cassaday, Laura Martin, Michael Lark
Partial reprint of cover of Astonishing X-Men (III) #12, and a Daredevil picture by ML, Marvel Spotlight 3 / UPC: 7-59606-05845-7-00311 /

Variant cover(s)

Type	Remarks	Credits	Pages	Price
Back cover	Reprints cover of Astonishing X-Men (HC) #1 by JC/LM and Daredevil (II) #82 by ML	John Cassaday, Laura Martin, Michael Lark	1	?

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Sketches, character designs, scripts, interviews; see Details

Detailled listing of the contents:

Page	Title	Comment
1	Plugging in the Spotlight	Intro and credits, also art from the cover of Astonishing X-Men Saga
2	Marvel Spotlight - Michael Lark Official Handbook	Bio and Marvel work.
3-9	The Spotlight Interview with Michael Lark	Art from What If Karen Page Had Lived? #1, Daredevil (II) #82, Captain America (V).
3-9	Sidebars	On David Mazzucchelli (with cover of Daredevil (I) #220); Show Us Yer Eisner!
10	First Work	What If Karen Page Had Lived? #1
11-12	Inside the Artists's Studio with Michael Lark	Photo of his workplace
13-18	Marvel Team-Up: Michael Lark and Ed Brubaker	Interview with both, art from variant cover of Daredevil (II) #82 (Steve McNiven), Daredevil (II) #82 pages 1-5 penciled and inked.
19	Bullpen Bulletins	-
20	Marvel Spotlight - Joss Whedon Official Handbook	Bio, photo, Marvel work
21-26	The Spotlight Interview with Joss Whedon	Art from X-Men (I) #129-131, Astonishing X-Men (III) #4, 10-12. Sidebars: Joss Whedon: The Pull List (his favourite monthly comics); No, Joss, besides your own (favourite X-Men comics)
27-30	-	Unedited script for Astonishing X-Men (III) #4 pages 18-21 (with art)
31-33	Inside Joss Whedon's X-Men	Interview with editor Mike Marts.
31-33	Sidebar	After the X-Men?
34	Marvel Spotlight Letters Page	With Next Issue preview

Marvel Spotlight: Mark Millar / Steve McNiven (2006)

UPC: 7-59606-05845-7

2006/07

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$2.99

Front cover

Steve McNiven, Morry Hollowell, Michael Turner, Peter Steigerwald
Reprints partially cover of Civil War (I) #1 by SMcN/MH and partially variant cover of Civil War (I) #1 by MT/PS; Marvel Spotlight 6 / UPC: 7-59606-05845-7-00611 /

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Detailled listing of the contents:

Page	Title	Comment
1	Plugging in the Spotlight	Iintroduction (with art from the Turner cover)
2	Marvel Spotlight Official Handbook : Steve McNiven	With photo and Marvel work list
3-13	The Spotlight Interview with Steve McNiven	With art from The New Avengers (I) #7, #16; Marvel Knights: 4 #3, #6, #7; Ultimate Secret #1, #2; Civil War (I) #1
14	Unpublished full-color art	Ultimate Secret #3
15-16	Two-page spread from The New Avengers (I) #9	Progress and finished
17	Marvel Spotlight Official Handbook : Mark Millar	With picture and Marvel work list
18	A panel from Civil War (I) #1 and TPBs with Millar's work	-
19-27	The Spotlight Interview with Mark Millar	With art from Civil War (I) #1; The Ultimates #5, #9, #12, Ultimates 2 (I) #4; Ultimate Fantastic Four #6
19-27	Sidebar: "Cast of Characters: The Ultimates"	-
28-32	Spotlight Commentary on Civil War (I) #1	-
33	Fans in the Spotlight	Letter page plus AD for next issue

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Marvel Spotlight: Neil Gaiman / Salvador Larroca (2006)

UPC: 7-59606-05845-7

2006/08

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$2.99

Front cover

John Romita Jr., Salvador Larroca
Reprints partially cover of Eternals (III) #1 by JRJr and partially cover of Decimation: X-Men TPB: The Day After #1; Marvel Spotlight 7 / UPC: 7-59606-05845-7-00711 /

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Sketches, character designs, scripts, interviews; see Details

Detailled listing of the contents:

Page	Title	Comment
1	Plugging in the Spotlight	Introduction
2	Marvel Spotlight Neil Gaiman Official Handbook	Entry with photo and Marvel work list.
3-13	The Spotlight Interview with Neil Gaiman	Includes art from Eternals (III) #1, cover of Marvel 1602 (HC) HC, John Romita Jr.'s Ajak sketch (1p), Druig sketch (1p), Ikaris/Thena (1p), variant cover of Eternals (III) #1 (1p), Marvel 1602 #2
3-13	Sidebars: Eternals Omnibus (HC) by Jack Kirby, Neil Gaiman on the Mythology of the Superhero	-
14-19	The Spotlight Interview with Tori Amos	-
14-19	Sidebars	Neil references in Tori Amos Songs, "Where's Neil When You Need Him?" (a 17-track CD with songs inspired by Gaiman), Thea Gilmore: "Even Gods Do" (from the CD), Future Bible Heroes: "Mr. Punch" (from the CD), Marvel 1602: New World (with cover of Marvel 1602: New World TPB)
20	Eternals (III) #1 variant cover	By Olivier Coipel
21-24	Jack Kirby and the Eternals	By Robert Greenberger, with illustrations from The Eternals (I) #1, #6, #9 (cover), #14
25	Marvel Spotlight Salvador Larroca Official Handbook	With photo and Marvel work list.
26-30	The Spotlight Interview with Salvador Larroca	With art from X-Men (II) #162, #176, #184, Ultimate Elektra #3, #4, Spider-Man: House of M #2, Stan Lee Meets Dr. Doom cover
31-33	Salvador Larroca's X-Men	Lists Larroca's X-Men TPBs with covers, synopse and best Salva moments. (X-Men: Day of the Atom; Golgotha; Bizarre Love Triangle, X-Men/Black Panther: Wild Kingdom; Decimation: X-Men TPB: The Day After; The Blood of Apocalypse)
34	Pinup of the four Horsemen: Famine, War, Pestilence, Death	-
35	Bullpen Bulletins and next issue promo	-

Marvel Spotlight: Robert Kirkman / Greg Land (2006)

UPC: 7-59606-05845-7

2006/09

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$2.99

Front cover

Arthur Suydam, Greg Land, Matthew Ryan, Justin Ponsor
Reprints partially cover of Marvel Zombies (I) #1 by AS (Spider-Man variant) and partially cover of Ultimate Fantastic Four #27 by GL/MR/JP; Marvel Spotlight 8 / UPC: 7-59606-05845-7-00811 /

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Sketches, character designs, scripts, interviews; see Details

Detailled listing of the contents:

Page	Title	Comment
1	Plugging in the Spotlight	With art from Ultimate Fantastic Four #21
2	Marvel Spotlight Robert Kirkman Official Handbook	With photo and his Marvel works listed
3-12	The Spotlight Interview with Robert Kirkman	With art from Ultimate X-Men (I) #67-69, Punisher 2099 (II), Daredevil 2099, Black Panther 2099, What If: Thor (I), covers to Marvel Zombies (I) #1, 2, 3, 3 variant and all original covers they were inspired from, cover of Marvel Zombies (HC) #2, Marvel Zombies (I) #3, original b/w art from the upcoming The Irredeemable Ant-Man
13-14	Marvel Team-Up: Robert Kirkman and the Marvel Universe	Lists the first 21 issues' teamed-up characters and has a collage of them on a two-page spread.
15-17	Darkhawk Proposal	With art from Marvel Team-Up (III) #16(?)
18	Marvel Spotlight Gregory Land Official Handbook	With "photo" and Marvel works list
19-24	The Spotlight Interview with Greg Land	With art from X-Men: Phoenix - Endsong, cover of X-Men: Phoenix - Endsong #3, Ultimate Fantastic Four #21, #23, #25-26
25-26	Monster Mash with Greg Land	With art from Essential Monster of Frankenstein, Essential Werewolf by Night, Ultimate Fantastic Four #23, #29
27-30	The Spotlight Interview with Greg Land (continued)	With art from X-Men: Phoenix - Endsong #4, Ultimate Fantastic Four #21, #22
31	-	X-Men: Phoenix - Endsong #3 page 19 pencils
32	-	X-Men: Phoenix - Endsong #3 page 20 pencils
33	-	Ultimate Power #1 page 2 pencils
34	-	Bullpen Bulletins and next issue AD

Marvel Spotlight: Warren Ellis / Jim Cheung (2006)

UPC: 7-59606-05845-7

2006/03

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$2.99

Front cover

Brandon Peterson, Jim Cheung, John Dell, Justin Ponsor
Features art from cover of Ultimate Extinction #1 by Brandon Peterson, and cover of Young Avengers (I) #1 by Jim Cheung/John Dell/Justin Ponsor; Marvel Spotlight 2 / UPC: 7-59606-05845-7-00211 /

Variant cover(s)

Type	Remarks	Credits	Pages	Price
Back cover	Reprints cover of Young Avengers (I) #11 by Jim Cheung/John Dell/Justin Ponsor, and from interior of Nextwave: Agents of H.A.T.E. #1 by Stuart Immonen/Wade Von Grawbadger	Jim Cheung, John Dell, Justin Ponsor, Stuart Immonen, Wade Von Grawbadger	1	?

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Detailled listing of the contents:

Page	Title	Comment
1	Plugging in the Spotlight - intro and credits	Writer/coordinator: John Rhett Thomas
2	Marvel Spotlight: Jim Cheung Official Handbook	Bio with his Marvel work
3-10	The Spotlight Interview with Jim Cheung	Art from Young Avengers (I) #1-3, #5-6.
3-10	Sidebar	Jim Cheung through the 90s (X-Force (I) #92 cover and Maverick (I) #4)
11-16	Young Avengers: From Sidekicks to Super Heroes	Each page has a short mini-interview, a character sketch and a finished picture. (Asgardian/Wiccan, Hulkling, Kate Bishop, Patriot, Cassie Lang/Ant-Girl/Stature. Last page has b&w finished art for cover of Young Avengers (I) #9.)
17-18	First Work: Red Wolf in Marvel Comics Presents (I) #170	Short interview and panels from that story.
19	Bullpen Bulletins	-
20-21	Marvel Spotlight: Warren Ellis Official Handbook	Bio and Marvel work (plus cover of Ultimate Extinction #1 and a panel from Ultimate Secret)
22-26	The Spotlight Interview with Warren Ellis	Art from Ultimate Extinction #1, Ultimate Nightmare #1, Ultimate Secret #4, cover of Captain America (I) #201, cover of Nextwave: Agents of H.A.T.E. #3, Nextwave: Agents of H.A.T.E. #1
27-31	Excalibur - The Warren Ellis Years	Short reviews with Ellis' Excalibur (I) run arc by arc with small-size reprinted covers and some more art. (Plus a new portrait with all his core and supporting cast: Amanda Sefton, Nightcrawler, Shadowcat, Colossus, Pete Wisdom, Meggan, Captain Britain, Dr Roderick Campbell, Wolfsbane, Douglock, Moira MacTaggart)
32-33	Right Down the Middle	Warren Ellis' Nextwave pitch (last page shared with next issue preview and ad for Marvel Milestones)
34	Marvel Spotlight petters page	With value stamps

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