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Xarus
"Curse of the Mutants" is a comics storyline that ran in books published by the American company Marvel Comics from July 2010 to May 2011. The arc centers on a human bomb exploding in San Francisco's Union Square, San Francisco, Union Square, covering dozens (including Jubilee (comics), Jubilee) in vampire-converting blood. It then becomes the mission of the X-Men to track down Dracula (Marvel Comics), Dracula's son Xarus, now "Lord of the Vampires", even if that means enlisting vampire-hunter Blade (comics), Blade. Publication history The main writer of the storyline is Victor Gischler, who wrote ''Death of Dracula''#1, the One-shot (comics), one-shot issue which started the storyline, as well as the new ongoing series ''X-Men (vol. 3), X-Men'' (vol. 3), which forms the main part of the storyline. There is also a four-issue miniseries that links in with "Curse of the Mutants", ''Namor the First Mutant'' by Stuart Moore, as well as a two-issue miniseries ''X-Men vs. Vampires'' b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dracula (Marvel Comics)
Dracula is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is based on the vampire Count Dracula from the novel of the Dracula, same name by author Bram Stoker. After the initial run of the series ''The Tomb of Dracula'', the character has been depicted primarily as an antagonist to superheroes in the Marvel Universe. The character appeared in the film ''Blade: Trinity'' (2004), primarily portrayed by Dominic Purcell in his normal form and Brian Steele in his "Beast" form. Publication history The Marvel Comics version of Dracula was created by Gerry Conway and Gene Colan in ''The Tomb of Dracula'' #1 (April 1972), co-written by Marv Wolfman. A different version of Dracula had previously appeared in the Atlas Comics (1950s), Atlas Comics publication, ''Suspense'' #7 (Mar. 1951). Traditionally, the Comics Code Authority prevented Marvel from publishing vampire comics. This was revised in early 1971, when comics were allowed to publish char ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |